Modern Canna testing lab for cannabis to expand in Lakeland, Florida
Modern Canna Laboratories of Lakeland has played a leading role in the rollout of testing for the medical marijuana industry in Florida, CEO says.
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Modern Canna Laboratories of Lakeland has played a leading role in the rollout of testing for the medical marijuana industry in Florida, CEO says.
The Applied Research Center continues to assume its striking exterior features more than a year and a half after construction began, and Florida Poly officials are celebrating an infusion of state funding that will allow it to be completed on schedule. The Florida Legislature included nearly $14.9 million for the project in the budget adopted this session, and Gov. Ron DeSantis refrained from vetoing the funding when he signed the budget on June 2. That action came as a relief to David Calhoun, Florida Polytechnic’s assistant vice president of facilities and safety services. “I thought it...
The second academic building for the university is expected to be completed in spring 2022
Fully funded, Florida Poly’s new research building moves full steam ahead Share Article The Applied Research Center (ARC) at Florida Polytechnic University has received full funding to complete its construction by next spring. The building is designed to become a research hub for Central Florida and the state. New rendering shows a multi-use room inside the Applied Research Center, a research facility being built at Florida Polytechnic University. “Providing the funding to complete construction of the ARC will allow Florida Poly to be even more important in building our high-tech economy ...
The Ledger Florida Southern College’s biology department will conduct student and faculty research on Florida’s stone crab fishery through a grant sponsored by the Tampa Bay Environmental Restoration Fund. The study will determine how reductions in seawater acidity levels can affect the reproduction of stone crab populations in Tampa Bay, the school said in a news release. The research is a continuation of work led by Phil Gravinese, who applied for the grant while doing his post-doctoral fellowship at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota.