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Integrated DNA Technologies, Aldevron pioneer first personalized CRISPR therapy powered by mRNA

Aldevron and Integrated DNA Technologies – both part of the Danaher Corporation – have achieved a medical milestone with the successful manufacture of the world’s first personalized CRISPR gene-editing drug product to treat an infant suffering from a rare and…

Hot housing market shows few signs of cooling off

Iowa real estate activity remained fast-paced last month, eclipsing April 2020 in most categories according…

Area residents decry NextEra solar farm proposal near Palo

NextEra Energy’s proposed plan to build a large-scale solar farm at and around the now-shuttered…

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Study: Iowa renters at high risk of falling off financial cliff

Iowa renters are among the Americans most at risk of crashing off a financial cliff…

Neumann Monson wins AIA Iowa Impact and COTE honors

Neumann Monson Architects earned a pair of awards last month from the American Institutes of…

UPDATED: UIHC reapplies for North Liberty facility

University of Iowa Health Care officials are again requesting permission to build a new $230…

Iowa emergency notification system getting upgrade

Alert Iowa, Iowa’s statewide emergency notification system, is receiving an upgrade that will increase its…

Alert Iowa

Cargill, Frontline partner on cooking oil management system

Cargill has joined with Frontline International to develop the Kitchen Controller automated oil management system.…

Cargill oil management

State board to decide on redevelopment project funding in June

The Iowa Economic Development Authority board is expected to decide at its June 18 meeting…

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UnityPoint set to break ground on new Marion clinic

Marion and the surrounding area will soon have a new healthcare provider – UnityPoint Clinic…

Cosmo scooters launch as part of Cedar Rapids bike share program

Cedar Rapids has a new addition to its bike-share program – Cosmo scooters.  They arrive…

Nominations open for TAI’s 2021 Prometheus Awards

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) has announced that the nomination period is now open…

TAI Prometheus Awards

Iowa City Area Development Group hires Mark Butland as Director of the Iowa EdTech Collaborative

Mark Butland is the new director of the Iowa EdTech Collaborative according to a release…

CID to suspend Travel Well health screening

Travel Well, a health-screening program implemented in January for all outbound passengers at The Eastern…

Restaurant operators say they ‘can’t win for losing’

When the Centers for Disease Control opened the floodgates May 13 to vaccinated Americans getting…

Potential, challenges define Corridor commercial real estate market

The future looks bright for commercial real estate development in the Corridor as the effects…

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