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Pittsburgh’s biotech leap

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Pittsburgh’s biotech leap
October 28, 2024

These smart materials are key to advancing regenerative medicine

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These smart materials are key to advancing regenerative medicine
August 1, 2024

Using the body as ‘a bioreactor’ — a regenerative medicine expert on where the field is headed

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Using the body as ‘a bioreactor’ — a regenerative medicine expert on where the field is headed
May 21, 2024

3 up-and-coming US biotech hotspots

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3 up-and-coming US biotech hotspots
May 21, 2024

Medical Device Innovation in Pittsburgh

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Medical Device Innovation in Pittsburgh
March 13, 2024

CMU Cloud Lab - Democratizing the Discovery Process

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CMU Cloud Lab - Democratizing the Discovery Process
February 27, 2024

Astrobotic Receives $4M Investment from Shapiro Administration

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Astrobotic Receives $4M Investment from Shapiro Administration
January 4, 2024

Two U.S. firms to launch spacecraft to the moon within weeks of each other

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Two U.S. firms to launch spacecraft to the moon within weeks of each other
December 24, 2023

Pittsburgh Startup Develops Wearable Medical Device that Detects and Reverses Opioid Overdose

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Pittsburgh Startup Develops Wearable Medical Device that Detects and Reverses Opioid Overdose
December 14, 2023

Pittsburgh’s Growing Space & Defense Innovation District

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Pittsburgh’s Growing Space & Defense Innovation District
December 11, 2023

Astrobotic ready to launch Peregrine lunar lander in early January

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Astrobotic ready to launch Peregrine lunar lander in early January
December 9, 2023

To the Moon and Back with Astrobotic in Pittsburgh

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To the Moon and Back with Astrobotic in Pittsburgh
December 7, 2023

Pittsburgh – How a Steel City is Transforming Into a Space City

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Pittsburgh – How a Steel City is Transforming Into a Space City
November 29, 2023

Shapiro boosts state funding for Astrobotic with $4 million award for use on future office expansion

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Shapiro boosts state funding for Astrobotic with $4 million award for use on future office expansion
November 14, 2023

Krystal Biotech in Pittsburgh Advances Gene Therapy Research

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Krystal Biotech in Pittsburgh Advances Gene Therapy Research
October 25, 2023

One small step for man, one giant leap for Pittsburgh

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One small step for man, one giant leap for Pittsburgh
August 4, 2023

Krystal Biotech: From Concept to Commercialization in Pittsburgh

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Krystal Biotech: From Concept to Commercialization in Pittsburgh
July 13, 2023

Our Region's Business - Krystal Biotech

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Our Region's Business - Krystal Biotech
July 2, 2023

Re:Build Manufacturing Project Announcement

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Re:Build Manufacturing Project Announcement
June 29, 2023

Preventing opioid overdoses with a smart patch

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Preventing opioid overdoses with a smart patch
June 4, 2023

Money Moves: Thoro.ai and CytoAgents raised millions while Krystal Biotech earned FDA approval

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Money Moves: Thoro.ai and CytoAgents raised millions while Krystal Biotech earned FDA approval
May 25, 2023

FDA Approves First Drug for Rare Skin Disorder, and It’s a Redosable Gene Therapy

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FDA Approves First Drug for Rare Skin Disorder, and It’s a Redosable Gene Therapy
May 21, 2023

Pittsburgh’s Krystal Biotech receives FDA approval for the only therapy to treat the “worst disease you’ve never heard of”

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Pittsburgh’s Krystal Biotech receives FDA approval for the only therapy to treat the “worst disease you’ve never heard of”
May 19, 2023

The FDA just approved rub-on gene therapy that helps “butterfly” children

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The FDA just approved rub-on gene therapy that helps “butterfly” children
May 19, 2023

Krystal Biotech receives FDA approval for innovative gene therapy drug

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Krystal Biotech receives FDA approval for innovative gene therapy drug
May 19, 2023

Re:Build Our Region's Business

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Re:Build Our Region's Business
May 7, 2023

RNR Real Estate Briefs- Texas & more

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RNR Real Estate Briefs- Texas & more
May 6, 2023

Re:Build Manufacturing project to create $81 million investment in Western PA

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Re:Build Manufacturing project to create $81 million investment in Western PA
May 2, 2023

Former Amazon exec wants to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., starting in New Kensington

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Former Amazon exec wants to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., starting in New Kensington
May 1, 2023

A new Re:Build facility promises jobs and manufacturing tech for Pittsburgh

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A new Re:Build facility promises jobs and manufacturing tech for Pittsburgh
May 1, 2023

Re:Build Manufacturing to Launch Manufacturing Hub in Pittsburgh Region at New Kensington Advanced Manufacturing Park

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Re:Build Manufacturing to Launch Manufacturing Hub in Pittsburgh Region at New Kensington Advanced Manufacturing Park
May 1, 2023

Astrobotic, when the 'luna trade' fever takes hold of the US

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Astrobotic, when the 'luna trade' fever takes hold of the US
April 20, 2023

Tackling the opioid epidemic with wearable technology

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Tackling the opioid epidemic with wearable technology
April 3, 2023

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