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Remembering Our Beloved Community Builder, Patty Hagen

1 day 14 hours ago

My own experience as a coworking member (three years, 2016-2019) and the reflections of other T-REX associates have much in common.

Patty Hagen, T-REX’s Executive Director, is integral to our collective memory and she stands out as our community builder. We owe her memory both affection and gratitude. Here, we stop for a moment to pay our respects.

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Jonathan Allen

T-REX “Makes Hard Decision” to Solve Overly Complicated Legacy of Organization Names

1 month 2 weeks ago

For those aware of T-REX's history of operating under many names, the potential for confusion around their name seems patently obvious. So, it comes as no surprise that the organization chose today, the First April of the Month, to rebrand the organization.

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Jonathan Allen

Big Pharma Teams Up with St. Louis Immunotherapy Startup & Why it Matters

4 months ago

Immunophotonics has announced a research collaboration with the innovation subsidiary of a major pharmaceutical company to study the effect of combining an immunotherapy drug with routine treatments for cancer in order to reduce the risk of recurrence. EQ speaks to the STL startup founder and explains 4 reasons why this is good news for St. Louis.

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Jonathan Allen

Big Pharma Teams Up with St. Louis Vaccine Startup & Why it Matters

4 months ago

Omniose, a St. Louis biotech startup focused on developing vaccines for bacterial infections, has entered into a 3-year research agreement with AstraZeneca, the gigantic pharmaceutical firm known for developing Britain’s COVID-19 vaccine. EQ speaks to the STL startup founder and explains 2 reasons why this is good news for St. Louis.

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Jonathan Allen

St. Louis Manufacturing: Tradition and New Direction

10 months 2 weeks ago

This article provides an historical introduction to St. Louis manufacturing, addresses its decline in the twentieth century’s latter decades, and then notes its more recent renewal around new sets of information- and knowhow-intensive industries. We conclude by discussing the St. Louis manufacturing renaissance in the context of regional planning efforts and documents, such as Greater St. Louis, Inc.’s 2030 St. Louis Jobs Plan.

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Mike Fabrizi

The Unseen Work of the Missouri Botanical Garden

11 months 2 weeks ago

The research and conservation arms of the Missouri Botanical Garden perform good work that matters to the whole world. It is often under-appreciated how they build intellectual capital in the St. Louis metro area, providing a more fertile environment from which other organizations and commercial enterprises, including startups, sometimes germinate and sprout.

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Mike Fabrizi