In 2014 the Company entered into a license agreement with Merck to develop, manufacture and commercialize NewLink Genetics’ Ebola vaccine candidate AMES, Iowa, Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) reported today that...
The following article was originally posted on November 5, 2018 via the Ames Tribune By Marlys Barker, Nevada Journal During a presentation on jobs and economic development to the Story County Board of Supervisors last week, Dan Culhane, president and CEO at Ames...
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named six public research institutions as finalists for its sixth annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) University Awards. The winners will be announced at the association’s annual meeting,...
AMES, Iowa (November 5, 2018) – Established as one of Iowa’s largest entrepreneurial conferences, the Young Entrepreneur Convention will be held in Ames, Iowa April 26-27, 2019. This marks the first year the convention, which draws nearly 500 young entrepreneurs...
The following article was originally published on September 24, 2018 via Clay & Milk By Jake Slobe Iowa State University Research Park has been awarded a $1.7 million grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to make critical infrastructure...
The following article was originally published on September 24, 2018 via Iowa’s Cultivation Corridor “Great minds think alike” may be the age-old saying, but “Great minds drive each other to even greater ideas” may be a more appropriate way to describe the ongoing...
The following press release was originally posted on Sept. 20, 2018 via the U.S. Economic Development Administration WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.7...
The following press release was posted on September 6, 2018 via Kent Corporation. MUSCATINE, Iowa (September 3, 2018) – Kent Corporation has opened the Kent Innovation Center on the Research Park campus of Iowa State University (ISU) in Ames, Iowa. Kent Corporation...
By Dan Mika, Staff Writer dmika@amestrib.com SmartAg, a startup in the Iowa State Research Park, is planning to move into a new office and development space in the park later this year after securing loans and assistance from the city and the state. The Ames City...
Ames-based startup is changing the game when it comes to introducing engineering to school-aged students Learning to design and build has always been a big part of early education. For centuries, children have been encouraged to explore their imagination with...