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St. Louis To Host FIRST Robotics Competition Finals

In April, high school students from abound the country will convene at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis to compete for glory. They won’t by using their sporting skills, but rather their engineering skills to decide who will come out on top.

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Saint Louis Science Center Displays Three New Flight Simulators To Celebrate Planetarium’s 50th Anniversary

The St. Louis Science Center displayed the first of three new flight simulators earlier this month in preparation of a yearlong celebration in 2013 of the James S. McDonnell Planetarium’s’s 50th anniversary.

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2U Partners With Semester Online To Offer For-Credit Courses At Washington University In St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis is gearing up for a big influx of students in 2013, but the school won’t have to expand campus resources. Instead, students will be able to take for-credit classes at Washington University online thanks to a new program that is launching in 2013 called Semester Online.

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CORTEX Advances Toward Phase II As Heritage Warehouse Deal Closes

CORTEX, St. Louis’ growing bioscience research park, has just closed a deal that will push the tech district toward completing Phase II of its 20 year plan.

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What Entrepreneurs Can Do In 2013 To Manage Risk

Polsinelli Shughart attorney Brian Salmo offers tips to help entrepreneurs protect their IP and manage risk in 2013.

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Sleeve a Message Brings Print Ordering Into The Digital Age

Based out of T-REx, Sleeve a Message has developed an up-to-the-minute printing process that enables coffee shops to keep their drink sleeve messaging timely and relevant.

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St. Louis-based Text Reject Chosen For SXSW Student Startup Madness Competition

The idea for Text Reject, a contemporary spin on the popular rejection hotlines, happened as most good ideas do: at Steak’N Shake over college break. In just a few short months, the concept has grown from a weekend project to become a semifinalist in the SXSW Student Startup Madness Competition.

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Material Mix Founder Gives Tips On How To Recycle Holiday Waste

Material Mix founder and CEO Allison Carmen gives her tips on how to recycle holiday waste between now and the new year.

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Kit Smartphone Case Makes Final Push In Kickstarter Campaign

This week Kit, Skipping Stone Technology’s multifunctional smartphone case, is on the last stretch to finish its Kickstarter campaign.

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Will St. Louis Avoid The Dreaded Series A Crunch Of 2013?

St. Louis won’t avoid the Series A crunch because of freakishly high local investments in local tech next year, but rather because the startup community is great at keeping the startups afloat who deserve it.

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