Life Sciences

Bio Building Boom

Minnesota's bioscience industry gets a boost from the University of Minnesota's new Biomedical Discovery District.

May 2010

A newly installed Kac sculpture at the University of Minnesota's Cargill Center for Microbial and Plant Genomics.

The "Edunia"

Kac is a "bioartist" who blends genetic materials.

June 2009

2009 Minnesota Biosciences Industry Directory

The Road to Regaining Dominance

A new report outlines numerous steps Minnesota must take to regain its competitive edge in the bioscience industry.

May 2009

Carribean Med-Tech Movement

What makes Puerto Rico such an appealing locale for manufacturing and distribution of medical products?

February 2008

The Forehead Retina System

Vision Quest

Tokoyo-based EyePlusPlus finds a Minnesota partner for a radical new sight-assistance technology.

August 2007

The Next Sound You Hear

The Next Sound You Hear

Jerry Ruzicka and Starkey Laboratories are betting on technology that could make its hearing aids nearly obsolete. What's next? A billion-dollar opportunity to bring the world advanced hearing through wireless gadgets.

August 2006

Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett Wants to Keep You Out of Surgery

Just six years after inception, ev3, a Minnesota-based medical device company, is selling more than 100 endovascular products.

March 2006

Gabriel Caron

The New Generation of Medicine

The University of Minnesota has quietly moved to the forefront of worldwide stem cell research. Given the global competition, can the U of M stay there? And will state businesses benefit?

February 2006

2007 Biosciences Success Stories

2007 Biosciences Success Stories

This year, Twin Cities Business honors five people who have played an essential role in the development of Minnesota's biobusiness sector.

2007 Minnesota Biosciences

2007 Minnesota Biosciences

A look at the latest in the state's bioscience sector.

2008 Minnesota Biosciences

2008 Minnesota Biosciences

A look at the latest happenings in the state’s bioscience sector.

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