News and Updates

Live Blog: Arizona's Bioscience Roadmap

Welcome to the Flinn Foundation Bio Blog where you will receive the latest news throughout 2025 (and beyond) on the next iteration of Arizona’s Bioscience Roadmap. 

The Roadmap is the nation’s longest-running, statewide bioscience strategic plan. Bookmark this page for regular updates on the biosciences in Arizona and the development of the new Roadmap coming this fall.  

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News and Updates

“Water: Our Bio-Engineered Resource” is topic of August 19th 6th grade teacher workshop

August 03, 2006

Teacher training workshops for middle- and high-school science teachers consist of a full-day workshop on applying the biosciences. Each workshop, held at the Arizona Science Center in downtown Phoenix, covers a set of lesson plans and background information that you…


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Phoenix NPR station holds hour-long segment on Arizona’s biosciences

August 02, 2006

You know very well the terms “bioscience” and “biotechnology” and strive to teach them to your students. Now you can provide students some local perspective thanks to KJZZ, our National Public Radio station. Why are local and state governments, philanthropists,…


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NASA’s fledgling teacher training program fosters interest in science instruction

August 02, 2006

[Source: Laura Ascione, Assistant Editor, eSchool News] — With an ultimate goal of drawing more students to careers in science and related disciplines, NASA has announced the creation of a nationwide network of teacher-mentors charged with helping inspire the next…


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Phoenix bioscience high school receives grant from Honeywell

July 28, 2006

Honeywell likes the concept of Phoenix Union


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Youth are leading the transition to a fully wired and mobile nation

July 28, 2006

[Source: Pew Charitable Trust] — Today


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Scottsdale Healthcare takes on ambitious agenda to advance personalized medicine

July 26, 2006

Scottsdale Healthcare prides itself on its commitment to patient care, a commitment it hopes to take to a new level with research. In the spirit of collaboration that many say is helping to build Arizona's bioscience industry, Scottsdale Healthcare is…


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