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The State will leverage $15.4 million in Wet Lab Capital to generate nearly $90 million total in new investment for modern research facilities in communities across Illinois.
/PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University's Innovation and Research Park took another step forward on Oct. 14 when the Illinois Department of Commerce and...
/PRNewswire/ -- Rosalind Franklin University's Innovation and Research Park took another step forward on Oct. 14 when the Illinois Department of Commerce and...
Share it When Mars Inc. announced in 2016 that it would remove all artificial colors from its human food products in the next five years, Leonard Lerer saw an opportunity. Lerer, a medical doctor who had been an investor in food tech companies, had previously backed a startup that extracted a natural blue color from spirulina algae. And he had done the math: If Mars wanted to make its M&Ms a natural blue, Lerer estimated it would take five or six times all the spirulina in the world at that time. The candy company immediately found the color change to be a big challenge. Almost five year...