September 2016 Contents
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The son of German immigrants has become a billionaire in Naples by combining hard-nosed business tactics with a Euro-style workplace to dominate the arthroscopic surgical instrument market.
Florida’s life sciences industry is progressing — despite some high-profile failures.
Sanford Burnham Prebys
Turning point
A research institute retreats from central Florida. Some see a failure of public incentives. Others point to evidence that the deal has helped create a healthy and growing life sciences landscape in the state.
Center for collaborative research
A new research center at Nova Southeastern includes a partnership with the Swedish institute that awards the Nobel Prizes.
Free-agent professors: Signings
Universities around the state are adding faculty.
The latest in research being conducted around Florida.
Trendlines
Up Front
Research success in Florida
While Arthrex in Naples is a shining example of a Florida research-oriented success story, the medical device maker is not the only one...
Florida Originals
Art installation is up in the Air(stream)
A quirky art installation off I-4 has an uncertain future.
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Dan 'Tater' Porter
"Them bulls will hurt you, boy. They’re made for eating, not for riding."
Dining
Turning up the heat
The latest grills give restaurateurs new options.
Editor's Page
Trading in ignorance
On issue of trade, both current presidential candidates traffic largely in misperceptions, fears and anxieties.
Economic Backbone
Florida's power companies have become active players in economic development efforts.
Around the State
Statewide
Listen to the music
Florida hosts a cohort of music festivals that compete in a crowded live music scene.
Miami
Quick start for Miami FC soccer team
With Beckham’s team waiting in the wings, Miami FC hits the field.
Southeast
Bloom blame in the Indian River Lagoon
Florida researchers look for links between environmental factors and brain diseases.
Southwest
Disincentive: Sarasota's county commission votes against Project Mulligan
Local backlash leads Sarasota County to nix an incentives package for a relocating firm.
Central
Boundless Orlando?
Orlando extends its growth eastward.
Northeast
Looking up: Businesses look north of Jacksonville
A major development project is shifting attention north of Jacksonville.
Northwest
The mouse that roared
Perdido Key comes to terms with the tiny beach mouse.
Of Counsel
Grave danger
A south Florida attorney specializes in cases involving funeral negligence.
Tallahassee Trend
No limits
A set of legal and political maneuvers may enable a Hillsborough County legislator to evade term limits and serve a 14-year term.
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