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Biotechnology, Bioengineering and Life Sciences
UAMS Researcher Awarded $2.7 Million to Study Brain Activity of Addicts
Warren K. Bickel, director of the Center for Addiction Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, recently received his fourth concurrent grant from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse. // read more
Arkansas Biotechnology Researchers Pitch to Venture Capitalists
Venture capitalists from Arkansas and seven other states are at the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce today and tomorrow to hear about potential investment opportunities in medical technologies developed at Arkansas universities. // read more
Registration Open for 2008 National SBIR Conference
Hartford, Conn., has been selected as the location for the next national SBIR conference, to be held Nov. 12-14. // read more
UA Researcher Awarded Grant to Develop Technology to Treat Diabetes
Kaiming Ye, assistant professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, has received a $244,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, the school announced recently. // read more
UALR's Arkansas Small Business Development Center to Offer 'Advanced Invention to Venture' Workshop
The Arkansas Small Business Development Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will soon sponsor the first Advanced Invention to Venture workshop in Arkansas. // read more
Little Rock MSA No. 54 Among Milken's Best-Performing Cities List
The Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan statistical area ranked No. 54 among the Milken Institute's 2008 list of America's Best-Performing Cities Index. // read more
Report: Arkansas Students Rank Low in Math, Science Proficiency
The American Electronics Association recently released a rather dismal report that analyzes the latest math and science scores for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. // read more
Economic Literacy Programs Fill Educational Void in State
Educators and nonprofit groups in Arkansas are joining forces to promote economic and financial literacy starting at an early age. // read more
New CEO of State Chamber Targets Business Climate
Randy Zook, the new president and CEO of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas, is keeping an eye out for legislation or regulations that might hurt businesses in the state. // read more
AEDC Reports Increased Economic Development
Last year was a banner year for economic development in the state, according the Arkansas Economic Development Commission's annual activity report for 2007. // read more
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