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IDT quality control specialists Austin Kraff (background) and Jacob Draghicchio (foreground) load QC samples onto a Capillary Electrophoresis instrument to assess product purity.

IDT expands CRISPR portfolio to accelerate safe, personalized gene therapies

On the heels of its role in a historic medical milestone, Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) announced the expansion of its end-to-end CRISPR portfolio to support faster development of gene-editing therapies. The company’s enhanced tools and services played a key…

Conner named market president of FSB’s Tiffin office

Jonathan Conner By CBJ News Staff [email protected] FSB announces that Jonathan Conner has been hired…

Decrease in Iowa Leading Indicators Index less severe

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials…

Berthel Fisher remains independent for now

Berthel Fisher’s Cedar Rapids headquarters. CREDIT BERTHEL FISHER By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Competitors in the…

Is new ‘Best Interest’ standard better for investment sales?

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Broker-dealers in the securities industry face a new layer of regulation…

Iowa Rural Summit to share pandemic pivots

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The 4th Iowa Rural Summit, to be held virtually Aug.…

Carver Trust grant to improve accessibility at NCSML

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library CREDIT: NCSML By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The…

National Czech and Slovak Museum

State to strengthen compliance for bars and restaurants

Beginning this week, the state of Iowa will take additional steps to enforce compliance with…

P&G earnings get a boost from pandemic needs

P&G plant in Iowa City By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Procter & Gamble shares jumped…

North Liberty adopts public health face covering initiative

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] North Liberty’s city council has unanimously adopted a public health…

Corridor hospitals ranked in U.S. News & World Report

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics By CBJ News Staff [email protected] University of Iowa Hospitals…

University of Iowa Health Care

Collins Aerospace to supply systems for supersonic jet

Aerion AS2 CREDIT: Aerion By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Supersonic aircraft manufacturer Aerion has selected…

Wells Fargo sets closing for CR branch

Wells Fargo Bank, 1800 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Wells…

Celebrate 2020’s Best of the Corridor (Parts I & II)

With the COVID-19 pandemic shuttering businesses through much of the spring, we here at the…

Danaher earnings jump on COVID response

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Global efforts to respond to the coronavirus proved to be…

CID approves passenger health screening program

The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission has approved a first-in-the-nation plan to screen passengers for early…