{"id":11764,"date":"2022-05-10T18:16:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T18:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rmff.org\/?p=11764"},"modified":"2025-10-24T20:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:28:08","slug":"biocrossroads-drives-collaboration-and-growth-in-indianas-life-sciences-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmff.org\/hi\/2022\/05\/biocrossroads-drives-collaboration-and-growth-in-indianas-life-sciences-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"BioCrossroads Drives Collaboration and Growth in Indiana&#8217;s Life Sciences Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11764\" class=\"elementor elementor-11764\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34139e81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34139e81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-640bfff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"640bfff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<figure>\n<div>Since 2002, <a href=\"https:\/\/biocrossroads.com\/\">BioCrossroads <\/a>has worked to catalyze innovation and collaboration within Indiana\u2019s life sciences sector. 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