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In Hawaii’s Fertile Soil, a Vibrant
Life-Science Industry Blooms

[October 6, 2008]

By Alex Philippidis

While Hawaii continues to evoke the images of travel posters, the Aloha State is also home to a largely emerging life-sciences industry anchored as much around agriculture as traditional drug discovery. Last week a sister organization of the Hawaii Science & Technology Council released a report detailing 10 tech-based sectors and their presences in the state. BRN spoke with its president, Lisa Gibson, about the state’s life-sci development.

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