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Lilly Rockwell | 5/27/2014

Florida university researchers generate more than $1 billion in grants annually. The money pays for an array of research, some of which eventually becomes the foundation for startup companies. Not all the research is of the test-tube variety. One of Florida State University’s top researchers, for instance, is an expert in suicides.

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