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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 18 MIN

Roanoke's Biomedical Breakthrough

from The Cardinal: News of Virginia

In this episode, host Lisa Rowan sits down with reporter Tad Dickens to trace the unlikely journey of Roanoke’s biomedical transformation. What began 15 years ago with a single researcher and a question (“What if?”) has now ballooned into Fralin Biomedical Research Institute — a cornerstone of a region reborn as a hub for healthcare, life sciences and innovation.

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