May 4, 2024

Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 4/5/2016

› Alachua-based Florida Biologix merges with Massachusetts company
Alachua-based Florida Biologix has merged with another drug-development company based in Massachusetts with plans to grow the local operation as well as add an additional manufacturing facility in the Boston area.

› Sarasota Realtor named to national 30 Under 30 list
Kelly Baldwin, a Realtor with Michael Saunders & Co., has been named a national 30 Under 30 finalist by Realtor Mag.

› Scientists bemoan SeaWorld decision to stop breeding orcas
While SeaWorld's decision last month to end its orca breeding program delighted animal rights activists, it disappointed many marine scientists, who say they will gradually lose vital opportunities to learn things that could help killer whales in the wild.

› Harris engineers in ABC's BattleBots
Harris Corp. engineers Sean Irvin and Don Price are getting back into the ring again. Sort of. Irvin and Price, along with Monte and Jake Keen of Keen Machine and Sheet Metal will be participants in ABC TV's BattleBots.

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