Meet the companies turning
science into solutions.
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Provides regulatory consulting and 510(k) submission support for medical device companies.
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Develops a non-invasive ultrasound and impedance-based monitor for continuous cardiac tracking in critically ill pediatric patients.
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Leading the production of below Zero-Carbon Intensity natural gas and renewable fuels for airplanes, trucks and cars.
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Develops a blood-based early breast cancer detection test using proprietary protein analysis technology for unprecedented diagnostic accuracy.
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Provides clinical research, product development, and quality assurance consulting to medical and biotech companies.
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Distributes instrumentation, SCADA, and industrial controls products to engineering customers.
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Formulates and manufactures cosmetic skincare and makeup products with innovative ingredients.
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An ISO/IEC 17025-accredited, FDA and DEA-registered analytical testing lab serving pharmaceutical, medical device, and medical cannabis industries.
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Leader in state-of-the-art PFAS testing, analytical services, and next-generation PFAS destruction technologies.
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Revolutionizing blood pressure monitoring for chronic hypertension sufferers—enabling earlier intervention and reduced cardiovascular risk.
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Supplies high-quality enzymes and yeast products to the biofuels industry to optimize fuel production.
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Provides Li-ion battery testing, material analysis, and consulting services to support battery research and development.
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Develops miniaturized electronic biosensors and diagnostic chips for affordable life-science and clinical testing applications.
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Uses AI-driven autonomous biology systems to accelerate stem cell expansion and longevity-focused therapy research.
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Develops nanometric drug formulations and high-payload nanoparticles to improve drug delivery and bioavailability.
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Provides innovative solutions for end-stage macular degeneration and intraocular drug delivery.
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Develops a microfluidic platform for drug synthesis and screening that offers 1000x greater parallelism and 1000x less reagent use than current methods.
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Leverages synthetic biology, AI, and computational biology to engineer and optimize advanced antimicrobial probiotics that promote healthy animal growth.
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Provides an ambulatory diagnostic device to help physicians differentiate between organic and psychological E.D.
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Delivers molecular-level diagnostic accuracy for infectious diseases in a simple, low-cost lateral flow format using breakthrough CRISPR-based technology.
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Harnesses microbes to create superior crop input products that enhance farmer ROI and crop resilience through a curated microbial library.
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Automated computer vision software system developed to visualize the health of the entire graft area of a cornea for endothelial keratoplasty, automatically quantifying the damage present.
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Accelerates veterinary and human disease research by commercializing over 3,500 research reagents—including proteins, antibodies, and kits—for 20+ species.
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Recovers, evaluates, and distributes donor eye tissue for corneal transplants and research in Minnesota and worldwide, in partnership with the University of Minnesota.
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Makes an air-powered rehabilitation system that helps patients safely stand and walk sooner after injury or disability.
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Develops microbial soil-carbon technology to help agricultural soils capture atmospheric carbon and improve soil health.
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Makes simple, portable water contamination test kits for quick home or field detection of pollutants.
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Antibody display platform identifies biologics against complex drug targets by leveraging native biomedical states and cellular environments to streamline discovery and development.
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A biosciences company on a mission to cure HIV.
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Develops first-line drug therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
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Produces enzymes, growth factors, and cell culture media to facilitate drug development and laboratory research.
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Develops stem cell therapies to regenerate muscle tissue for patients with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases.
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Develops treatments aimed at reversing memory loss in dementia by targeting tau-related brain dysfunction.
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Funds and advances gene therapy research to find genetic cures for GM2 gangliosidosis and other lysosomal storage diseases.
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Engineers gene-edited pigs with human-compatible organs to expand transplant opportunities and address organ shortages.
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Developing an environmentally friendly insect control technology that relies on genetics rather than chemicals.
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Develops autonomous in-field genetic sensing technology that delivers real-time biological data from water and environmental systems to detect threats early.
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Conducts pharmaceutical and device early-phase clinical trials by recruiting study volunteers, monitoring safety, and delivering endpoint data to fulfill regulatory requirements.
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Develops AI-powered blood-based diagnostics for early detection and monitoring of cancer.
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Uses generative AI to design novel mini-proteins that accelerate development of safer, more effective therapeutic drugs.
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Supplies antimicrobials, yeast, cleaning products, corn oil recovery solutions, and enzymes — backed by industry-leading expertise — to maximize renewable fuel plant profitability.
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Specialize in seed amplification technologies for ultra-sensitive detection of neurodegenerative disease biomarkers.
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Provides next-generation electromagnetic tracking platforms enabling high-precision, image-guided minimally invasive and robotic medical procedures.
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Helps livestock farmers improve profitability through precision supplements that boost animal performance via better nutrient availability and reduced stress.
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An engineering, design, and manufacturing resource helping early-stage companies translate ideas into manufacturable products through prototyping and commercialization support.
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A wholly owned USP subsidiary that develops and manufactures microbiology reference materials and reference standards.
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Develops non-viral nanocapsule delivery technology to improve gene therapy delivery into cells for next-generation treatments.
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Develops vaccines to prevent and treat bacterial infections, with a focus on drug-resistant pathogens.
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Uses synthetic immunology and virology to bioengineer next-generation antibodies, biosensors, therapeutics, and vaccines.
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An early-stage biomaterials company commercializing its CAPRO™ Drug Delivery Platform for controlled delivery of poorly soluble drugs, biologics, and drug combinations.
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Manufactures energy storage systems and power management technology that provide instant backup power and reduce energy costs.
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Researches, manufactures, and sells veterinary products to improve the health, welfare, and productivity of livestock and food animals.
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Develops advanced point-of-care diagnostic technology to help clinicians detect oral cancer early through cancer-associated biomarkers.
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Develops a HIPAA-compliant platform connecting cancer patients to vetted community support services with closed-loop referral tracking for oncology teams.
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Builds highly sensitive molecular diagnostics platforms and lab-on-a-chip technologies to improve disease detection and clinical testing.
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