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UI professor awarded $600K NSF grant to accelerate drug development
A University of Iowa engineering professor is developing advanced computer models aimed at accelerating the discovery of lifesaving drugs – by making it easier to predict how pharmaceuticals crystallize and interact with proteins in the body. According to a release,…
2017’s Coolest Places to Work: Aerotek
Aerotek staffers pose in their Hiawatha office earlier this year. The firm will relocate to…
How we selected 2017’s Coolest Places to Work
Applications for the CBJ’s fifth-annual Coolest Places to Work awards were sought in April. In…
2017’s Coolest Places to Work: FUEL
Production Designer Grant Cushman and Rhiannon Rasmussen, a staff designer, at work in FUEL’s wall-less…
Power of Pink to mark start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mercy Medical Center and Alliant Energy are joining forces to light the night pink Sept.…
Public health researcher to be featured in Coralville simulcast
The public is invited to attend a viewing party for a televised simulcast presentation featuring…
Foot golf offered at Jones Golf Course in Cedar Rapids
Foot golf can now be played at Jones Golf Course, 2901 Fruitland Blvd. SW, Cedar Rapids.…
Report: Decline in outpatient antibiotic prescriptions filled in Iowa
The rate at which outpatient antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 2 percent among Wellmark Blue…
New owners upgrading last of Heartland Inn chain
The newly renovated lobby at Coralville’s Heartland Inn. PHOTO DAVE DEWITTE By Dave DeWitte…
Fashion Lab sets its sights on wearable tech
A glimpse of the LED-accented accessories produced by Mr. Wetzel and Mr. Wright as part…
Iowa vet finds success delivering discounts
Marine Corps veteran Aaron Serrano has developed an app, Military Cost Cutters, to connect other…
Senior Lifestyles: Exploring the senior living surge
Coralville’s Grand Living at Bridgewater project, shown under construction in an undated photo. The facility…
Newest ISA teams focus on funerals, factories
Christopher Thomas (left) and Armani Goens of Funeral Direct started at the Iowa Startup Accelerator…
Aaron Horn named NewBoCo’s first COO
By Steve Gravelle [email protected] NewBoCo’s new chief operating officer looked up the Cedar Rapids-based innovation…
New online resource available for food entrepreneurs
Iowa Valley Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) has launched its Iowa Kitchen Connect website, www.IowaKitchenConnect.com, to help…
Moody’s affirms Mercy Medical Center’s A2-level credit rating
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed a strong “A2” credit rating, with a stable outlook, to…
