Wanted: Wet Lab Space, Investment, Patience
June 8, 2022
By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer
Attracting biotech companies and startups can be a hot addition to an economic development mix. Its benefits are vast and span the human experience. The industry is crucial to many sectors, including healthcare, personalized medicine and publicly-funded scientific research, as well as biodefense – and as the World has found out in no uncertain terms during the past two years, pandemic preparedness.
It also a critical component within the academic sector, creating myriad economic development opportuniti...
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