Rhode Island is investing heavily in life sciences, hoping to become a leader in the field. The hub invested $9 million into one of the first life sciences incubators in the state. The Rhode Island ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I (WPRI) — Construction is underway in Providence on a complex designed to foster biotech and medical startups while encouraging Rhode Island science students to stay local after ...

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi is proposing a new quasi-state agency to promote and invest in the biotechnology industry. He introduced the Rhode Island Life Sciences Hub Act Friday to "facilitate ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The board of directors for the Rhode Island Life Science Hub is now complete. Gov. Dan McKee’s office announced Monday that Dr. Chris Thanos is the final appointee. In a ...

‘It might take a generation to bounce back from this,’ said a scientist at the Rhode Island Public Health Institute whose research was shut down PROVIDENCE — Amy Nunn nearly fell out of bed watching ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Former Rhode Island Foundation CEO Neil Steinberg is stepping down as board chair at a quasi-public state agency that aims to build up the life sciences sector in Rhode ...

Dr. Mark A. Turco of Providence, has been selected to lead the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, which hopes to nurture and create jobs in the state's biosciences sector. (Courtesy of the Governor's ...

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PROVIDENCE – Neil Steinberg is stepping down as the chairman of the board of the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, a role he assumed in October 2023 after he retired from the Rhode Island Foundation five ...