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What are innovation districts?

article - July 30, 2024

Innovation districts are urban hubs integrating research, startups, and public spaces to drive collaboration and growth.

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Innovation district partnerships

A work session at the World Economic Forum’s Urban Transformation Summit

article - October 23, 2023

Global partnerships among innovation districts, such as those in Oslo, Stockholm, and Buffalo, drive economic growth by fostering collaboration, accelerating innovation, and addressing shared challenges.

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Transformation of West Philadelphia offers pointers on how to organize innovation districts for long-term success

article - October 10, 2022

The transformation of West Philadelphia into an innovation district offers lessons on long-term success, highlighting the importance of strategic planning, inclusive development, and sustained collaboration.

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A vision-shift every decade is keeping Cortex Innovation Community relevant for the times

article - May 17, 2022

Cortex Innovation Community thrives by evolving its vision every decade, ensuring relevance through inclusivity, talent development, and alignment with emerging technologies like geospatial intelligence.

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Innovation districts down under

A postcard from Melbourne, Australia

article - October 6, 2017

Melbourne is developing multiple innovation precincts, including Fishermans Bend for advanced manufacturing and Melbourne Connect for digital innovation, aiming to create a connected “innovation spine” across the city that fosters collaboration, inclusivity, and economic growth.

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Converging possibilities: Oklahoma City’s innovation district

article - April 25, 2017

Oklahoma City’s Medical District is evolving into a powerful innovation, with a focus on linking life sciences with energy and aerospace sectors.

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