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University of Iowa biomedical center secures $425k training grant

This month, the University of Iowa’s Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing (CBB) – a unit of the Office of the Vice President for Research...
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Old Town Ely project will connect city’s past, future

Ely has been one of the fastest-growing communities in the Corridor in recent years. In the process, much of its 150-plus-year historical legacy has...
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Timm to retire as Collins Aerospace president; Brunk to assume role

RTX announced Wednesday, July 17 that Troy Brunk has been appointed president of Collins Aerospace, succeeding Stephen Timm, who is retiring. The transition is effective...

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa debuts new AI-driven CT scanner

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) Imaging Center in Cedar Rapids has announced the installation of a new AI-assisted CT scanner. The machine, a Philips CT...
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Mediacom Communications launches Mediacom Mobile

Mediacom Communications has announced the launch of Mediacom Mobile, the company’s new mobile phone service. Offered in partnership with Verizon, Mediacom Mobile will provide consumers...
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New licensing agreement between Integrated DNA Technologies, SeQure Dx, will advance CRISPR-based therapeutics

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has entered into a licensing agreement with SeQure Dx, a specialist in off-target analysis for gene modification. According to a release,...
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Alliant Energy executive chairman to retire from position

John Larsen, current executive chairman and chairman of the board of Alliant Energy, announced this week he intends to retire from his executive position...
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UI receives $16M grant for Cambus system improvements

The University of Iowa has received a $16.4 million federal grant to improve its Cambus system, a significant boost that will help the university...
Construction workers begin preliminary work on Dubuque Street.

Iowa City launches new gift card incentive program for Dubuque Street businesses

As the Dubuque Street Reconstruction Project continues to affect businesses along the construction zone, the Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) has announced a new...

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