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Philadelphia is the top emerging startup ecosystem in the U.S., report says
Philadelphia is the top emerging startup ecosystem in the United States, ranking #8 globally behind Mumbai, Jakarta, Zurich, Greater Helsinki, Guangzhou, Barcelona and Madrid.
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Philadelphia’s Historic 30th Street Station Is Getting A Makeover
Amtrak has selected a master developer for the reimagination of 30th St Station, which will bring a host of new retail + services directly next to Schuylkill Yards.
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Walnut Street Cafe Is Back, Reimagined For a Strange New World
Walnut Street Cafe is reopening for outdoor dining with an all-new menu and the newly created Walnut Street Market, an open-air market!
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Philadelphia-area life sciences companies expect to reel in more than $425M in a seven-day stretch
Philadelphia-area life sciences are once again attracting major investments in the form of venture capital deals, public offerings and debt financing deals, reeling in more than $
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How COVID-19 Will Shape the Class of 2020 For the Rest of Their Lives
We’re in awe of a senior at Drexel whose senior thesis project is currently featured on the cover of TIME.
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Region set to add thousands of new cell and gene therapy jobs in decade ahead, study says
A new study found that Philadelphia-area employment in Life Sciences is expected to grow exponentially in the next 10 years, with anywhere from just under 2,000 to more than 7,600
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9 Philly Companies on the Cutting Edge of Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation
Incredible to see so many Brandywine and Schuylkill Yards tenants on this list of cutting-edge gene & cell therapy innovators!
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Passage Bio adds more programs, tech and time to UPenn partnership
More great momentum from one of Brandywine’s Philadelphia Life Sciences tenants: “Under an expanded deal, Passage Bio may license five more programs from the University of Pennsyl
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Philadelphia from Home Guide
Thanks to Discover PHL's #PhillyFromHome guide, we can still explore Philadelphia’s museums, listen to our favorite local artists, and even enjoy a cheesesteak.