
California Cultivating 1200+ New Drugs and $130B in Revenue: No Drought in Drug Development
There are dramatic agricultural and lifestyle concerns from the crushing state-wide water shortage in California; a drought now well into its fourth year. Fortunately for the California economy and its life sciences industry, the drought is not in its labs and discovery centers. A report published this week [11/12/15] from the California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) and PwC US confirms that life sciences employment growth, wages, research funding, and venture capital inve

My television was invented by a 14-year-old. Do you know him?
You may know that Mark Zuckerberg was just a college freshman at Harvard when he developed what became Facebook® but did you know that Philo Farnsworth was a 14-year-old boy from Rigby, Idaho when he drafted his first sketch of what would later become the television? I didn't either. Just a few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to participate in my local high school's College & Career Night. I'm sure your local high school probably holds something similar giving students; espe