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Monday, June 21, 2010
RevitalVision Launches the World's Only FDA-Approved Therapy to Improve Amblyopia

“Lazy eye” treatment improves amblyopic patients’ vision by enhancing brain processing without drugs, surgery or glasses.

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Friday, May 14, 2010
In otherwise hurting economy, biosciences thrives

Sunflower State makes big plays to attract industry

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010
RevitalVision Releases Progress Update for its Revolutionary Technology for Eyesight Enhancement

RevitalVision, LLC, announced today that its computer-based technology for eyesight improvement continues to be met with growing demand among vision care providers. 

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Monday, April 26, 2010
Spiritus Technologies Receives KTEC Proof of Concept Grant

Spiritus Technologies, a start-up medical device company and LRTC client, has received a Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation (KTEC) Proof of Concept grant.

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Thursday, April 22, 2010
New LRTC Client, AudioAnywhere, Presents at InvestMidwest

St. Louis, MO - One of LRTC’s most recent additions to its client roster, AudioAnywhere, was given the opportunity to present at this year’s InvestMidwest event.

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
LRTC Clients Reach $180 Million Investment Mark

In March, LRTC announced that since 2003, its clients have raised over $180 million in investment capital.

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Pharmaceutical Company Among First to Occupy Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC)

Lawrence, KS – The Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC) has just signed one of the region’s emerging pharmaceutical companies.

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Thursday, February 25, 2010
KU Climbs to No. 2 Nationally in Pharmacy Research Funding

The University of Kansas’ status as a national leader in pharmacy research was reaffirmed today with the announcement that KU is second in the rankings of schools of pharmacy that receive National Institutes of Health research funding.

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Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Ground Broken on Bioscience Incubator - KU Facility has ‘Secret Sauce’ for Growing State’s Industry

A new $7.25 million bioscience incubator on Kansas University’s West Campus will include all of the latest equipment, high-tech features and innovative partnerships demanded by a growing industry.

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Monday, October 05, 2009
New Bioscience & Technology Business Center to Help Grow Jobs in Lawrence

The Lawrence-Douglas County Biosciences Authority (LDCBA) will break ground on the $7.25 million Bioscience and Technology Business Center (BTBC) on the west campus of the University of Kansas October 5th at 11am. 

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Monday, October 05, 2009
KU Breaks Ground on Biotechnology Center

The University of Kansas on Monday began construction of a $7.25 million complex that will provide space and support for fledgling biotech companies.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Proteon Founders Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award Winners

Proteon Founders Nicholas Franano, M.D. and William P. Whitaker, Esq. Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 Award Winners in the Central Midwest Region.

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Friday, June 12, 2009
Osteogenex Receives 2009 Best of Kansas City Award

Osteogenex has been selected for the "2009 Best of Kansas City Award" in the Commercial Medical Research category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

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Friday, May 29, 2009
Proteon Therapeutics Gets $12M in Venture Capital

Proteon Therapeutics, Inc., has received an additional $12 million in venture capital.

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Monday, March 09, 2009
Proteon Therapeutics lands $38M, option to sell for $550M

Proteon Therapeutics Inc. reported two bits of good news Thursday: It has received an additional $38 million in equity financing, and it has granted Novartis AG the option to buy the company for $550 million.

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