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		<title>TNInvestco Designation is Another Step Toward a Bioscience Center of Excellence in Memphis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, INNOVA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Memphis Bioworks Foundation, was selected for TNInvestco Status, granting the organization $20 Million in credit allocations from the State of Tennessee*.  In the current economic climate, this ground-breaking program provides vital stimulus funding to help jump-start the Memphis and Mid-South economy and to create transformational new [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=59&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MASE Gets Well Deserved Recognition in Tennessee</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this summer, the Tennessee Legislature passed a resolution officially recognizing the accomplishment of MASE (Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering) for its 100 percent graduation rate for its senior class in May.  It was the first senior class for MASE, so it was really a remarkable achievement.

While passed back on June 18, I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=56&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurism Will Pave Recovery’s Path</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 20:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following BioBiz posting was published in the Commercial Appeal as a guest column on May 13, 2009.
Financial and economic optimism are hard to come by these days.  Everyone is asking: When will the bleeding stop and what can possibly bring about a turnaround? 
Perhaps a better question is: Who creates jobs?

I would argue [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=54&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Stimulus Can Be a Great Local Boost or a Complete National Bust</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every day, the news is filled with stories about the uses of Federal dollars to stimulate the economy on a local and national scale.  The argument, as it should be, usually centers around what is a good investment and what is a complete waste of dollars.  Following some of the stories borders on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=52&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Be a Thriving Bioscience Center without a Thriving Medical School?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are all quickly becoming desensitized to the continuous flow of bad news about the economy and how it is causing closings, cutbacks and financial strain.  I would even wager that many of us have even thought “I&#8217;m glad it wasn&#8217;t me&#8221; when news of another cut or layoff comes.  That’s all a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=50&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Bioscience of Reversing Capital Flight</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 21 of last year, the &#8220;Commercial Appeal&#8221; ran a feature story titled The Great Migration: Taxpayers Pouring Out of Shelby County .  I have been thinking about that story ever since it ran.   Yes, Memphis has had a problem in recent years of losing more wage earners than it attracts, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=46&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Innovative 50 Years Ago.  Still Innovative Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How often is it that a building is as influential when it turns 50 as it was when it first opened its doors?  The building at 20 S. Dudley is a vital part of the Memphis bioscience community and it has been since it was completed 50 years ago.   

In Fall 1958, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=44&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MASE – A Success Story for Students and the Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Five years ago, I helped open Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (MASE), Tennessee’s first Charter School.  The goal was simple: Create the best math and science preparatory school in the state to help drive economic growth of the downtown medical center.  We are well on our way to achieving this. This year, MASE will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=39&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>InMotion: A Model for Recruitment to Memphis</title>
		<link>http://bioworks.wordpress.com/2008/09/12/inmotion-a-model-for-recruitment-to-memphis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have said, many times, that buildings are important. Scientists need facilities to do their work. However, I&#8217;ve also said this: Buildings need scientists more than scientists need buildings.

It&#8217;s an important distinction and integral to the DNA of the Memphis Bioworks Foundation. While we’re building the buildings, we’re working as hard – if not harder [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=37&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UT-Baptist Research Park in the National Development Spotlight</title>
		<link>http://bioworks.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/ut-baptist-research-park-in-the-national-development-spotlight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Steven J. Bares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone driving down Union or Madison Avenues in the Memphis Medical District can&#8217;t help but notice the activity on the UT-Baptist Research Park site.  Infrastructure is being developed, foundations are being poured and buildings are rising. The first two buildings under construction are the UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) College of Pharmacy and the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bioworks.wordpress.com&blog=277002&post=35&subd=bioworks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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