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State of Ohio Announces Awards for Local Companies

The Ohio Department of Development, through a variety of programs, provides support to innovative companies whose efforts are generating jobs and creating the state’s high-tech future.  A number of these awards were recently announced for Central Ohio ventures including:   [Read More]


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Inc. Magazine Celebrates 30 Years of Entrepreneurism

Technology Innovators Lead the List of Agenda Setters for the Last Three Decades [Read More]

Programs Underway Abroad may Threaten U.S. Dominance in Attracting Foreign Students

As part of a strategy to attract more international students to its universities, the United Kingdom recently commissioned a report to study trends affecting where students choose to receive their higher educations.  Although American colleges continue to dominate the increasingly competitive global market for foreign students, the report contends this dominance may soon slip.   [Read More]

Grant Will Help Advance Genetic Studies into FSHD at Nationwide Children’s Research Institute

A recent $40,000 fellowship grant awarded to researchers at the Nationwide Children’s Research Institute will help advance possible treatments for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).  FSHD is one of the most prevalent forms of MD affecting men, women and children.  It is a debilitating condition often originating in the face, shoulders and upper arms.   [Read More]

OSU-Licensed Technology Receives IND Acceptance by the FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted an OSU-licensed cancer therapeutic (AR-42) as an Investigational New Drug (IND).  OSU licensed the therapeutic to Arno Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology therapeutics.   Arno applied for acceptance by the FDA for AR-42.   [Read More]

Platform Lab Announces April Tech Events

Platform Lab hosts a variety of events and activities for the Central Ohio tech community. The April line up has recently been announced and can be viewed on the Lab’s Web site at www.PlatformLab.com . [Read More]



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