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Research revealing how the brain flushes waste named STAT Madness Editors’ Pick
University of Rochester Neuroscientist Maiken Nedergaard’s research was selected by editors for its innovation, rigor, and potential impact from among 64 teams that competed in the month-long, bracket-style STAT Madness tournament and celebration of biomedical research. More than a decade after Nedergaard’s discovery of the glymphatic system highlighted the importance of sleep for brain health,…
2026 Report: Upstate New York Start-up Ecosystem
Upstate Capital has launched a new Upstate New York Startup Ecosystem Report, available through the InvestNY platform. The InvestNY platform, sponsored by NY Ventures, NYSTAR, and the Griffiss Institute, provides a data-driven view of startups, investment activity, and key sectors across Upstate New York.
SBIR / STTR reauthorization is passed by Congress
NeuroGenesis Bio Granted RMAT Designation by FDA for NG01 for Treatment of Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Luminate NY Accelerator Cohort 9 Start-Ups Announced
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the 10 startups chosen for round nine of the New York State supported Luminate NY accelerator, investment fund, and competition. Cohort nine is solving challenges through novel deep technology that is applicable to a number of industries, including, but not limited to: life sciences, augmented/virtual reality, advanced manufacturing, and sensing…
LIFE SCIENCES IN NEW YORK
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New York’s life science sector has attracted unprecedented investment, expanded research clusters across the state, and nurtured the growth of early-stage companies.
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