Times Union

Tom Begley, a SUNY Poly nanobioscience professor, received $1.7 million to study how molecular signals respond when exposed to different pharmaceuticals. Begley and others attributed the funding injection at least in part to the area's collaborative approach to bioscience and technology.

"The Capital District and New York state in general have made a lot of wise decisions with regards to infrastructure and technology," he said. "That's allowed us to be highly competitive at the national level.”

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