Life science industry spotlighted in Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County is home to 84 life sciences businesses, but more work is needed to build a thriving economic sector in the region, according to a study released Monday.
The Palm Beach County's...
Scripps, Max Planck lauded but capital, wet labs lacking
More than a decade after Palm Beach County placed a big bet on biotech, its life sciences industry faces the same old challenges.
The region’s biotech industry, once touted as a transformative...
Scripps president discusses research mission, new philanthropic fund
Visiting the island Thursday as president of Scripps Research Institute, Steve Kay brought along top scientists in fields such as molecular therapeutics, neuroscience, and metabolism and aging. At Scripps Florida, a...
Biotech company expands HQ, creates 160 jobs
KRS Global Biotechnology Inc. has expanded its Boca Raton headquarters by dozens of jobs and thousands of square feet, officials announced Wednesday.
Executives from the pharmaceutical manufacturing and research company held a...
Frontline: IQ Orlando Brings High-Tech Life Science Innovation to Central Florida
In 2014, the University of Central Florida, Tavistock Group, Florida Hospital, and AHG Group looked at ways to expand Orlando’s life science and healthcare sectors into a nationally recognized healthcare cluster....
Future of Mantee-Sarasota biotech industry looks quite bright
Manatee County stands poised for major growth in a key economic sector that garners fierce competition nationally. The region's life-sciences industry, one of the focal points of the Bradenton Area Economic...
Health care innovators compete for Florida Hospital
There was game show music, a guest host with a microphone, and a panel of judges – all the makings for a good talent competition.
"You are in for really quite a...
BioTech Expo inspires crowd at State College of Florida
A look into the future of the Manatee-Sarasota biotech industry inspired a crowd to queue for a half hour Thursday to access the area's signature science and technology event.
BioTech Expo, an...
4 tips on being a successful C. Fla. health care entrepreneur
If you want to be a successful health care entrepreneur in Central Florida, you need to leverage the resources of the local universities.
At least that's what Mako Surgical founder Maurice Ferre said at the BioFlorida...
Annual BioFlorida Conference Fuels Statewide Growth
This week, more than 400 entrepreneurs, company executives, investors, scientists, researchers and lawmakers in the life sciences industry came together for the 2015 Annual BioFlorida Conference. The conference featured innovative programming...
