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September 7, 2010

Incubating Ideas

Can a former automotive assembly plant drive technology transfer and economic development transformation throughout an entire state and region?

September 7, 2010

Stops and Starts

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Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., Director, National Institutes of Health hen it comes to a territory’s regulatory, taxation and permitting schemes, business likes certainty, because that begets properly responsible short- and long-range planning

September 7, 2010

Site Selection July 2010

Site Selection Online, the July 2010 edition of Site Selection – the magazine of corporate real estate strategy and area economic development. Cover story: Technology Centers

September 6, 2010

Vaccine Innovator Expands in Tobacco Country

The head of Medicago, a Quebec City-based clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing vaccines derived from plants such as tobacco and alfalfa

September 6, 2010

Sweet Suites in Hershey

Building on the success of a previous project, the Hershey Center for Applied Research

September 5, 2010

Open Invitation

Is there any business more Canadian than Tim Hortons?

September 2, 2010

Power Points

The world’s largest stand-alone Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) power project connected to the energy grid in Shanghai on July 18

August 26, 2010

A Nuclear Family Updates Its Home

Whether you like what nuclear weapons have accomplished or not, there's no debating the fact that they still exist.

August 26, 2010

Slow Moving Power

It’s been 12 years since Dr. John A. McLachlan, director of the Center for Bioenvironmental Research (CBR) at Tulane and Xavier Universities

August 26, 2010

Sun 2.0

We is the world’s largest example of solar thermal heating utilization by an office building?

August 26, 2010

Off the Beaten Path

Prince Edward Island may be comparatively diminutive in land area, but it’s just the right size — with room to grow — for a certain brand of biotech.

August 19, 2010

Taking Stock

Eastern Europe’s 22 countries have always been at different stages of development and levels of attractiveness for foreign investors.

August 11, 2010

No Small Effort

Dr. Chester Wilson, a professor at Louisiana Tech University and chief technology officer at Carbon Capture Energy Technologies, hopes to use nanotechnology to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil.

August 11, 2010

Road Hogs

If Mike Meehan has his way, the Mountain West will become the preferred destination for small to medium-sized manufacturers seeking a home from which they can propel the spirit of invention across the country.

August 8, 2010

Shifting Gears

With major overcapacity still in place across Europe, major new investment in the automotive sector is rare.

August 8, 2010

Playing for Keeps

Playing for Keeps: A new video game studio marks the return of a native son to Montréal

August 5, 2010

Elsewhere In Louisiana

Plenty of Louisianans, especially in the economic development community, long for the days, not so long ago, when the headlines about Louisiana were about major new projects coming to the state.

August 5, 2010

Spanish Acquisition

Could Wisconsin’s plans for high-speed rail and its proximity to U.S. wind corridors have lured two Spain-based firms to Milwaukee

August 3, 2010

Intersection

Intersection: Transportation and site selection cross paths everywhere you look.

August 3, 2010

What’s In a Name?

What's In a Name?: As census designations for metro and micro areas change from year to year, some communities are left to deal with the aftermath.

August 3, 2010

Valley of Visions

Valley of Visions: TVA scopes out the future by looking to the past