Device manufacturer Stryker has asked Portage, Mich., for a tax reduction on its $5.6 million research and development plant expansion, according to Michigan Live.
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A researcher from UC Davis has received $1 million in grants from Shriners Hospital for Children to support his research on treatment for juvenile arthritis.
William Raasch, MD, team physician for the Milwaukee Brewers, performed knee surgery on first baseman Corey Hart, according to an ESPN report.
Orthopedic surgeon David M. Joyner, MD, will remain director of intercollegiate athletics at Penn State University, a position he has filled on a temporary basis since the previous director left amid scandal in late 2011.