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		<title>Techpreneurship: Could 2012 Be the Year of the Startup in Arkansas?</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2012/01/17/techpreneurship-could-2012-be-the-year-of-the-startup-in-arkansas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Arkansas over the past 10 years or so, a steady march has been underway toward creating a robust venture ecosystem.]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from UAMS BioVentures Forum, Part 4</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/21/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-4/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/21/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 4 finishes up the 2011 UAMS Bioventures Private Equity Roundtable with notes from presentations by EZRA Innovations, Unityware, Ascendant Diagnostics and BiologicsMD.]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from UAMS BioVentures Forum, Part 3</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/20/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/20/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Part 3 of our 2011 UAMS BioVentures roundup, we'll hear from Arkansas startup ventures and companies La Petite Roche, SFC Fluidics, NuvOx and RxResults.]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from UAMS BioVentures Forum, Part 2</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/17/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/17/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this edition, we hear from Mitogene, Arm Restraint Surgical Solutions, InterveXion and about a uterine pressure monitor.]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from UAMS BioVentures Forum</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/13/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/13/notes-from-uams-bioventures-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/?p=3692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BioVentures hosted another Private Equity Roundtable last week, its fifth, and 23 separate Arkansas startups or ventures were given the opportunity to pitch to invited investors.]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Issues Blueprint for Biomedical Innovation; Arkansas Could Have Big Role</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/05/fda-issues-blueprint-for-biomedical-innovation-arkansas-could-have-big-role/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/05/fda-issues-blueprint-for-biomedical-innovation-arkansas-could-have-big-role/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/?p=3673</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The FDA released a blueprint to drive biomedical research and improve the health of Americans, and recent events in Arkansas could play a big role in the plan.]]></description>
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		<title>INOV8 Notes: APEC, LeGoo, BioVentures</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/04/inov8-notes-apec-legoo-bioventures/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/10/04/inov8-notes-apec-legoo-bioventures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few tidbits of potential interest to Arkansas entrepreneurs...]]></description>
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		<title>Calvin Goforth: Expect University Research to Spawn More Arkansas Startups</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/09/07/calvin-goforth-expect-university-research-to-spawn-more-arkansas-startups/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/09/07/calvin-goforth-expect-university-research-to-spawn-more-arkansas-startups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SFC's growth has been steady, coinciding with a spike in overall entrepreneurial growth in the state, and in NWA in particular.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Pavlov, Gordon Gekko or Big Brother?</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/09/01/techpreneurship-pavlov-gordon-gekko-or-big-brother/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/09/01/techpreneurship-pavlov-gordon-gekko-or-big-brother/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clearly this is the next sign of the coming apocalypse.  Several companies have created mobile apps that provide tangible, monetizable rewards for living healthy lifestyles. So, I guess prolonged life and early, painful death avoidance are not sufficient?]]></description>
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		<title>Grand Opening for State&#8217;s First Private DNA Testing Lab is Thursday</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/08/29/grand-opening-for-states-first-private-dna-testing-lab-is-thursday/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/08/29/grand-opening-for-states-first-private-dna-testing-lab-is-thursday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IA client Arkansas Genomics is ready to launch the state's first private DNA testing lab on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.]]></description>
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