Article: Bioscience Businesses Grow in Connecticut.

Byline: Dana Ambrosini

Mar. 27--NEW HAVEN, Conn.--Bioscience research and investment in Connecticut increased by 18 percent last year, but out-of-state companies are still not banging on the door to get here.

The state's pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms and academic institutions (which make up the bioscience cluster) spent $3.6 billion on bioscience research and investment in 2001, up from $3.1 billion in 2000 and $1.5 billion six years ago, according to the cluster's seventh annual economic report on bioscience. The report was released Tuesday evening at Yale University's Peabody Museum.

The year-over-year growth in R&D spending ...

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