It should be no surprise that the Washington, DC and Baltimore areas are considered strong for life sciences. This is BioSpace’s BioCapital Hotbed. This is, after all, the location of the National Institutes of Health. The NIH is made up of 27 separate institutions. The National Center for Biotechnology, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) are just a few.
