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Oldest School in KC Achieves Exclusive STEM Certification
When a school has been around for over a century, it has witnessed more than one cultural change. St Teresa’s Academy (STA) has not only…
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K-State Professor Teaches Science and How to Explain it
Effective communication can be the most fantastic conductor for change, for both cells and scientists. Dr. Michi Tobler, Associate Professor of Biology at Kansas State…
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Saint Luke’s Cardiologist Battles Leading Killer of Women
Women have long impacted medicine, clinical research, and healthcare, but only recently have gender differences in disease been a driver towards change. Dr. Tracy Stevens,…
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BioNexus KC Announces Dennis Ridenour as Next CEO
Kansas City, MO – BioNexus KC is pleased to announce the selection of Dennis Ridenour as its next President and CEO. A large number of…
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KC Region Increases Life Sciences Employment by 22 Percent in Three Years
Download 2018 Census Here Recently released 2018 Life Science Industry Census shows increase in number of companies, employees KANSAS CITY, MO – The 2018 Life…
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Local Scientists Awarded $200K for Research at the Nexus of Animal and Human Health
KANSAS CITY, MO. – BioNexus KC and the Hall Family Foundation have awarded the 2018 Nexus of Human and Animal Health Research Grants. Four local…
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@ a Glance Monthly
Monthly overview of life sciences news including updates from stakeholders and regional companies.
May 2019
Oldest School in KC Achieves Exclusive STEM Certification
New Children’s Mercy Building Embodies Culture of the Institute It Houses
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April 2019
$10M Donation Jump-Starts TMC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Expansion Campaign
K-State to Host May 7 Advance Screening of National Geographic’s ‘THE HOT ZONE’
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March 2019
Submit Your Image for BioNexus KC’s 2019 Science to Art Auction
Clinical Trial at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute Shows Promising Results for New Breast Cancer Drug
Novel Data Sharing Agreement Accelerates K-State, UMKC Collaboration
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Life Sciences Bulletin
Quarterly e-newsletter highlighting our events including news from our strategic partners and stakeholders.
Vol. 1, 2019 Expert Exchange: MRIGlobal Team Collaborates to Advance Potential Cures
While many of us aspire to use our abilities to make the world a better place, Kathy Bogess, Technical Division Director at MRIGlobal and her…
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Vol. 1, 2019: Stakeholder Highlight: KU Faculty Member is Fifth to Earn Honor Recognizing His Inventions
A University of Kansas professor who helped to develop a refrigerant that is safe for the Earth’s ozone layer is among the ranks of the…
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Vol. 1, 2019: Stakeholder Highlight: National Geographic's 'The Hot Zone' to Feature Kansas State University Ebola Experts
Ebola-related emergency response by two Kansas State University veterinarians is making its way to the small screen and is highlighting the region’s legacy as the…
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Industry News
Dr. Konorev and his team at @KCUMB look at cardiomyopathy caused by doxorubicin and related drugs used in #Cancer #Chemotherapy. These drugs damage the heart, making it harder to pump blood to the rest of your body, and often resulting in #HeartFailure. https://t.co/8d3cjDtd2M
The @KUnews @ResearchAtKU has announced that John Stobaugh, @KUPharmacy, will serve as interim director of the Higuchi Biosciences Center starting July 1. Congratulations! https://t.co/F17DQhi3ju
Did you miss BIG IDEAS @ScienceStowers with @neilshubin in April? Now you can see the whole talk! #tiktaalik #BIGIDEASKC #StowersTalks https://t.co/f7LXLhbWVV