Liberty Science Center

Jersey City approved an expansion to the Liberty Science Center.
Nov 17, 2025

$104M in tax credits to boost Liberty Science, Mayo PAC

The awards mark the first under a new NJEDA program that aims to support cultural and arts institutions as a way of helping these institutions grow and drive the local economic activity.

Biobeat has developed the first U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared cuffless blood pressure patch for 24-hour in-home monitoring.
Nov 10, 2025

RWJBarnabas, SciTech Scity test digital blood pressure patch

Biobeat’s FDA-cleared BP device replaces the traditional, cumbersome method and offers 24-hour in-home monitoring.

Paul Hoffman pictured here, president and CEO, Liberty Science Center, speaks at the Healthcare Innovation Engine at SciTech Scity's first meeting Feb. 29, 2024, at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City. - PROVIDED BY LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
Nov 3, 2025

Tech Council Ventures joins SciTech Scity health care engine

To help scale New Jersey digital startups, the firm will invest $250,000 annually and also offer strategic support.

Health care technology
Aug 25, 2025

NJ hospitals, medtech firms drive cardiac innovation

Health care providers and companies are employing AI, wearables – and partnerships – to improve heart care and patient outcomes.

13th annual Genius Gala
May 27, 2025

Liberty Science Center raises $3.1M for STEM at Genius Gala (photos)

The annual event in Hudson County raised funds to support education by honoring pioneers in gene editing, digital art, technology and meteorology.

BioNJ's 15th Annual BioPartnering Conference took place May 13, 2025, at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.
May 13, 2025

On the scene: BioNJ’s 2025 BioPartnering Conference

Get a sneak peek of the action from the annual event, which brings together leaders and stakeholders from life sciences, investment, academia and more.

The Liberty Science Center held its 12th annual Genius Gala May 20, 2024, at LSC in Jersey City. - PROVIDED BY LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
May 22, 2024

Liberty Science Center’s 12th Annual Genius Gala honors scientific breakthroughs

The yearly event also serves as the learning center’s chief fundraising activity. This year’s iteration raised more than $3 million. Since its inception, the total is nearly $28 million.

BioNJ President and CEO Debbie Hart
Apr 29, 2024

BioNJ unveils BioPartnering Conference lineup, details

More than 90 companies will present new innovations and technologies at the annual event, which moves to Liberty Science Center this year.

The Healthcare Innovation Engine at SciTech Scity held its first meeting Feb. 29, 2024, at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City. - PROVIDED BY LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
Mar 4, 2024

SciTech Scity Innovation Engine takes aim at cardiovascular health (slideshow)

As 2024 turned the calendar on American Heart Month, the group identified an initial focus area during its first-ever meeting.

A rendering for Edge Works at Liberty Science Center's and the City of Jersey City's 30-acre Scitech Scity project.
Mar 1, 2024

RWJBarnabas signs on with SciTech Scity

The state's largest academic health care system will serve as Hospital Innovation Lead Partner at the developing 30-acre "Science City of Tomorrow."

A rendering for Edge Works at Liberty Science Center's and the City of Jersey City's 30-acre Scitech Scity project. PHOTO: SCITECH SCITY
Jan 15, 2024

Liberty Science Center embarks on next chapter of SciTech Scity

When completed, the $450 million, 30-acre innovation campus will be devoted to using science and technology to address the most serious health care issues — most recently adding a biopharmaceutical component to the project.

SciTech Scity will include $450 million of new construction: Edge Works, an eight-story business-creation center with laboratories, R&D spaces, office suites, co-working spaces, a tech exhibition gallery, and a state-of-the-art conference center; Scholars Village, 500 apartments built and operated by Alpine Residential for innovators, scientists, entrepreneurs, and other tech-forward individuals and families; Liberty Science Center High School, a new public magnet STEM high school built by the Hudson County Improvement Authority and operated by the Hudson County Schools of Technology; and Public Commons, three acres of outdoor space for art installations, food trucks, performances, farmers markets, science festivals, and maker fairs.
Dec 14, 2023

BioNJ moves annual conference to Liberty Science Center

Debbie Hart, president and CEO of the life sciences trade association, stressed that the mission of the conference is in alignment with that of Jersey City and the LSC – to build a vibrant innovative hub.