Rhode Island Breaks Into Top 10 of Science and Technology Report
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Rhode Island has moved up to 10th place in the 2008 State Science and Technology Index, released by California-based Milken Institute. The report uses a host of indicators to paint a comprehensive picture of how well states are performing in today’s highly competitive knowledge-based economy.
Rhode Island scored particularly well among the research and development indicators, ranking sixth overall. Rhode Island also scored a top five ranking in several individual R&D indicators.