Biotech News - TGen Intern Wins Prestigious National Goldwater Scholarship

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Joshua Niska, an intern at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), has won a $7,500 national Goldwater Scholarship from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence In Education Foundation. Niska is among five TGen interns who have won this prestigious nationa

Biotech News - International Tissue-Repository Association President Selected

http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ International tissue-repository association president selected to lead emergent Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG – March 25, 2009 - Officials of the Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL) today announced the selection of Dr. Robert Hewitt, president

Biotech News - TGen�s Dr. Von Hoff Wins Award for Cancer Research

PHOENIX, Ariz. - March 17, 2009 - Dr. Daniel Von Hoff, Physician-In-Chief of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), has won an award recognizing his achievements in cancer research. Dr. Von Hoff, who also is Chief Scientific Officer of TGen Clinical Research Services at Scottsdale

Biotech News - Applied Biosystems and TGen Accelerate Genomics Research for Medical Application

http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ Enhanced understanding of genetic basis of disease to hasten advent of personalized medicine Phoenix, AZ – March 9, 2009 – Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), and the Translational Genomics Research Institute, today anno

Biotech News - POSTER SESSION at BIOZONA 2009! BIOZONA 2009 will feature poster presentation

POSTER SESSION at BIOZONA 2009! BIOZONA 2009 will feature poster presentations describing cutting-edge corporate and academic research programs. The Poster Session is a great way to highlight your organization's succes

Biotech News - Dr. Joshua LaBaer to head Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics

Dr. Joshua LaBaer to head Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics Arizona Internet Marketing The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University taps H

Biotech News - TGen, Scottsdale Healthcare, Mayo Clinic

TGen, Scottsdale Healthcare, Mayo Clinic study starts for new drug that could bolster the immune systems of cancer victims New Drug for Cancer Treatment of Immune System - Study TGen, Scottsdale Healthcare, Mayo Clinic study starts for new drug that could bolster the immune systems of cancer vict

Biotech News - Biodiesel - Arizona Biodiesel Evliving.com reports that AZ Bio Diesel officiall

Biodiesel - Arizona Biodiesel Evliving.com reports that AZ Bio Diesel officially opened for full service. The facility is the largest licensed biodiesel production plant in Arizona. Biodi

Biotech News - TGen researcher remembered; benefit in her honor

TGen researcher remembered; benefit in her honor 12-03-2008 PHOENIX, Ariz. – Dec. 3, 2008 –– On today's anniversary of the passing of TGen researcher Alana Lysholm-Bernacchi, her husband Brett Bernacchi remembers her and discusses the importance of the upcoming benefit in her honor. The firs

Biotech News - New Sandia biofuels project focuses on enzyme engineering

New Sandia biofuels project focuses on enzyme engineering LIVERMORE, CA —Biofuels researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have been awarded $600,000 in funding for a two-year, Department of Energy-funded effort titled "Development of Saccharifying Enzymes for Commercial Use." The award is part

Biotech News - BIO-Europe 2008 to Get Biotech Industry Partnerships Started

BIO-Europe 2008 to Get Biotech Industry Partnerships Started in Challenging Economic Environment Big pharma has a lot of cash and is looking to spend it BIO-Europe 2008 ZURICH, Switzerland & CARLSBAD, Calif. & WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In order to seek out new partnering opportunities, the to

Biotech News - ASU’s new bioengineering leader

ASU's new bioengineering leader set to inject bold entrepreneurial spirit into research and education TEMPE, Ariz. - An accomplished researcher, scholar, administrator and entrepreneur is the new chair of the Harrington Department of Bioe

Biotech News - Arizona Biotech - AZBio Inside Look: Applied Microarrays

Arizona BiotechAZBio Inside Look: Applied Microarrays Jul 24, 2008 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Applied Microarrays 7700 S. River Parkway Tempe AZ, 85284 [absbottom] Map and Directions This informal evening of networking with

Biotech News - TGen and ASU to Advance Highly Parallel Supercomputing

TGen Awarded $1.99 Million Grant to Advance Highly Parallel Supercomputing TGen and ASU scientist

Biotech News - The Arizona Bioscience Experience in New Mexico

The Arizona Bioscience Experience in New Mexico Guest Speaker Robert Eaton, President and CEO of Arizona Bio "The Arizona Bioscience Experience" on July 8th Bob Eaton serves as CEO of AZ Bio, the Ariziona Bioindustry Association which he joined in October, 2007. During his short time with AZ

Biotech News - Leading U.S. Bioscience Pioneers Enter International Collaboration with Governme

Leading U.S. Bioscience Pioneers Enter International Collaboration with Government of Luxembourg to Accelerate Biomedical Research http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ International Public-Private Initiative to Drive Innovation in the U.S. and Overseas 06-05-2008 New York, June 6, 2008 - Three of t

Biotech News - TGen Researcher Receives the Young Investigator Award from the Arizona Alzheimer

TGen Researcher Receives the Young Investigator Award from the Arizona Alzheimer's Consortium Dr. Matthew Huentelman honored for his contributions to Alzheimer's disease and aging research 06-03-2008 PHOENIX, AZ, JUNE 3, 2008--Dr. Matthew Huentelman, an Associate Investigator in the Neurogenomi

Biotech News - Research Breakthrough Uses Nanotechnology to Target Cancer Tumors

Research Breakthrough Uses Nanotechnology to Target Cancer Tumors November 27 , 2007 by Editor CORVALLIS, Ore. – An Oregon State University-led research team has successfully used nanotechnology to deliver diagnostic imaging agents to cancerous tumors. The specially designed "peptide" – or comp

Biotech News - The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust and Flinn Foundation Launch $45 million

The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust and Flinn Foundation Launch $45 million Initiative to Develop Personalized Diagnostics Nobel laureate Dr. Lee Hartwell, TGen and the Biodesign Institute at ASU to lead Arizona-based global effort to improve patient outcomes and reduce health care costs

Biotech News - ASU RESEARCH GROWS TO MORE THAN $218 MILLION PER YEAR

ASU RESEARCH GROWS TO MORE THAN $218 MILLION PER YEAR TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State University's research expenditures grew to $218.5 million in the fiscal year that ended June 30. This represents a growth of $15 million or 7.4 percent over last year's total of $203.5 million. "We experienced

Biotech News - TGen researchers investigate saliva for use as a possible lung cancer screening

TGen researchers investigate saliva for use as a possible lung cancer screening test 09-04-2007 Phoenix, AZ, September 4, 2007--Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) have begun collecting saliva samples as part of a pilot study aimed at determining whether saliv

Biotech News - Biotech Faces 'Perfect Storm' As Lawmakers Return to the Fray

Biotech Faces 'Perfect Storm' As Lawmakers Return to the Fray - Atlanta,GA,USA In the fight over patent reform, Greenwood said, the biotech industry is facing a goliath among adversaries: the information technology industry. ... http://www.bioworld.com/servlet/com.accumedia.web.Dispatcher? ne

Biotech News - Biotech firm files for bankruptcy

Biotech firm files for bankruptcy Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA By Dan Fitzpatrick, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Two weeks after hiring a new chief executive officer, Greensburg biotechnology firm Cardiac Telecom Corp. filed ... http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07244/813897-28.stm

Biotech News - Study Reveals Genetic Clues about Lou Gehrig's Disease

Study Reveals Genetic Clues about Lou Gehrig's Disease Discovery opens a new avenue for ALS research 08-01-2007 PHOENIX, AZ, August 1, 2007 -- A comprehensive scan of the human genome by researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has identified more than 50 genetic ab

Biotech News - Kane Biotech Announces Positive Results From an Independent Wound Care Study

Kane Biotech Announces Positive Results From an Independent Wound Care Study Kane Biotech Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KNE), a biotechnology company engaged in the development of products that prevent and disperse microbial biofilms, is pleased to announce positive results from an in vitro study using a nove

Biotech News - Genetic Mutation and Cancer Therapy

Biotechnology News Researchers Identify Genetic Mutation That May Alter Patients' Response to Cancer Therapeutics Recurring mutation found in breast, colorectal and ovarian cancers 07-04-2007 Phoenix, July 4, 2007--Researchers from Eli Lilly &

Biotech News - Biotech News -GPC Biotech Pharmion Satraplatin

Biotech News GPC Biotech Announces that Partner Pharmion Submits European Marketing Application for SatraplatinGPC Biotech AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: GPC; TecDAX index; Nasdaq: GPCB) today announced that its partner, Pharmion Corpora

Biotech News - Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO

Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO Biotech News Industrial Biotechnology Is Key to Achieving Energy Independence, BIO Says Congress' Energy Independen

Biotech News - GENE NETWORK SCIENCES ANNOUNCES CANCER RESEARCH COLLABORATION WITH MOFFITT

GENE NETWORK SCIENCES ANNOUNCES CANCER RESEARCH COLLABORATION WITH MOFFITT CANCER CENTER CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 29, 2007 – Gene Network Sciences (GNS) today announced that it has entered into a comprehensive cancer research collaboration with M2Gen, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Ins

Biotech News - BIO-Europe 2007 Conference Brings the Business of Biotech to Hamburg, Germany

BIO-Europe 2007 Conference Brings the Business of Biotech to Hamburg, Germany BOSTON, Mass. Close to two thousand decision makers from biotech, pharma and finance will convene at the CCH-Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany, November 12-14, 2007 for the 13th annual BIO- Europe, the world's la

Biotech News - Boston Biotech News

Boston Biotech News Biotech News Where Biotech? BOSTON'S BIOSPHERE: Biotech convention could draw a record crowdBiotech party revs up

Biotech News - Continuing Biotech Growth in Switzerland, Says Swiss Biotech Industry Report

Continuing Biotech Growth in Switzerland, Says Swiss Biotech Industry Report for 2007 Biotech News Continuing Biotech Growth in Switzerland, Says Swiss Biotech Industr

Biotech News - Survey Reveals Bostonians are Biotech-Savvy

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Biotech News - Pathogen Genomics and Bio-defense Research Facility Opens in Flagstaff

Pathogen Genomics and Bio-defense Research Facility Opens in Flagstaff TGen North Expands Arizona's Bioscience Corridor 04-13-2007 Flagstaff, AZ, April 13, 2007--With bio-terrorism a stark reality in today's world, understanding and combating this threat is essential for the nation's security.

Biotech News - Leading Australian Biotech CEOs Showcase Cutting-Edge Science at New York City

Leading Australian Biotech CEOs to Showcase Cutting-Edge Science at New York City Conference Dr. Ian Frazer, Developer of the HPV Vaccine, Will Keynote May 3 Event SYDNEY, Australia -- Apr 20, 2007 - Executives from nine of Australia's top biotechnology firms will present "what's hot" in bio

Biotech News - Learn about latest health research and technology at Biomedical Engineering Day

Learn about latest health research and technology at Biomedical Engineering Day TEMPE, Ariz. – It's impossible to ignore the biotechnology buzz at Arizona State University. Arizona's growing investment in the industry can be seen in the increasing number of biotech research facilities and pro

Biotech News - Journalists and scientists to talk about communication as a critical element of

Journalists and scientists to talk about communication as a critical element of science TEMPE, Ariz. — Some of the nation's leading scientists and science journalists will present their perspectives on the roles of scientists and engineers in popular communication during a symposium April 2 at

Biotech News - Published Research Confirms Safety Of Biocell Collagen II

Published Research Confirms Safety Of Biocell Collagen II Study confirms oral safety findings published in the scientific journal, Food And Chemical Toxicology. For Immediate Release NEWPORT BEACH, Calif./EWORLDWIRE/March 21, 2007 --- A study published in February's issue of Food and Chemic

Biotech News - Biodesign Researcher (Microfabrication)

Biodesign Researcher (Microfabrication) Position Overview: We offer a singular opportunity for an experienced Biodesign Researcher (Microfabrication) to join our interdisciplinary team of engineers and life scientists at the Center for Ecogenomics in ASU's Biodesign Institute. Working in s

Biotech News - Express Scripts and PCMA Follow-On Biologics Studies Are Based on Flawed

http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ Express Scripts and PCMA Follow-On Biologics Studies Are Based on Flawed Assumptions That Undermine Their Credibility: BIO Analysis Raises Serious Concerns Over Two Cost Savings Studies Feb 22, 2007 - Two recent studies examining potential savings in health care

Biotech News - Ten Years After Dolly, Animal Cloning Realizes Significant Milestones and Progre

Ten Years After Dolly, Animal Cloning Realizes Significant Milestones and Progress Technology Poised to Begin Providing Consumers With Improved Products and Benefits In the decade since scientists at Scotland's Roslin Institute first announced that they had successfully cloned the first anima

Biotech News - New LMU Center To Support Nanotechnology Industry

New LMU Center To Support Nanotechnology Industry source New LMU Center To Support Nanotechnology Industry http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ Nanotechnology Center provides access to re

Biotech News - Helios Education Foundation Grant to Support TGen’s 2007 Summer Internship Progr

Helios Education Foundation Grant to Support TGen's 2007 Summer Internship Program Funding to Seed Training of the Next Generation of Scientists 02-12-2007 Phoenix, AZ, February 12, 2007-The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced the award of a $380,000 grant from

Biotech News - Wyeth partners with SF schools

Wyeth partners with SF schools Ft. Washington Montgomery Newspapers - Fort Washington,PA,USA Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and the Biotechnology Institute have partnered with local schools to allow Wyeth scientists to share their knowledge of biotechnology ...

Biotech News - A Five-Year Forecast Of The Biotechnology Industry In The United States

A Five-Year Forecast Of The Biotechnology Industry In The United States Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Biotechnology in the United States" to their offering. Our Biotechnology in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis

Biotech News - Biotech News

Empires of the Mind: The Emergence of the Biotechnology Industry Inside Collin County Business - Plano,TX,USA Although their new firm, Genentech, did not have a product in the marketplace for years, the world's first biotechnology company had been christened. ...

Biotech News - BOSTON Governor Patrick notes support for drug imports despite biotech audience

Patrick notes support for drug imports despite biotech audience Eyewitness News - East Providence,RI,USA Patrick also told the biotech group that he wants to solve housing, permitting and other development problems encountered by Massachusetts industries, ...

Biotech News - Pharma, biotech deals seen picking up speed

Pharma, biotech deals seen picking up speed NEWS.com.au - Australia By Deena Beasley in San Francisco. BIG pharmaceutical companies, eager to secure new products as blockbuster drugs lose patent protection, are likely to ...

Biotech News - Barr, GM Lobbying US to Allow Biotech Drug Copies

Barr, GM Lobbying US to Allow Biotech Drug Copies (Update2) Bloomberg - USA The biotech industry, which includes companies such as Amgen Inc. and Genentech Inc., is countering with its own lobbying campaign. ... Biote

Biotech News - Biotech company to invest $2.5M in local facility

Biotech company to invest $2.5M in local facility Memphis Business Journal - Memphis,TN,USA Toucan Capital, a venture capital firm with small biotech companies as its core interest, is the lead investor in Cognate-Tigenix. ...

Biotech News - Court Affirms $7 Million in Damages for Innogenetics in Patent infringement

Court Affirms $7 Million in Damages for Innogenetics (Public, EBR:INNX) in Patent Infringement Suit Abbott Laboratories (Public, NYSE:ABT) Court Affirms $7 Million in Damages for Innogenetics in Patent Infring

Biotech News - Arizona biotech industry ahead of 10-year schedule

Arizona biotech industry ahead of 10-year schedule By Joe Pangburn, Inside Tucson Business Posted: Friday, Dec 08, 2006 - 02:17:06 pm MST Bioscience is taking root in the state, but how well it grows over the next six years will make all the difference in deciding whether Arizona will lead in th

Biotech News - Scan of Entire Human Genome Finds Unexpected New Clues on Lou Gehrig�s Disease

Scan of Entire Human Genome Finds Unexpected New Clues on Lou Gehrig's Disease 11-30-2006 TUCSON, Ariz., Nov. 30, 2006 -- A comprehensive scan of the human genome has identified more than 50 genetic abnormalities in people with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's diseas

Biotech News - TGen to hold 2006 Pancreatic Cancer Research Symposium

TGen to hold 2006 Pancreatic Cancer Research Symposium (Forum brings together national leaders in pancreatic cancer research and patients) 11-30-2006 Friday, December 1 The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) will hold the 2006 Pancreatic Cancer Research Symposium in Phoenix, on F

Biotech News - Sentigen Holding Corp. SGHL Merger with Invitrogen Corporation IVGN

Sentigen Holding Corp. Stockholders Approve Merger with Invitrogen Corporation Sentigen Holding Corp. SGHL Merger with Invitrogen Corporation IVGN Sentigen Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:SGHL) today announced that at the special meeting of stockholders held today, Sentigen stockholders approved the ad

Biotech News - Human Genome Sciences (Public, NASDAQ:HGSI)

Human Genome Sciences (Public, NASDAQ:HGSI) Human Genome Sciences to Sponsor Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) announced that it will sponsor a conference call to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended Sep

Biotech News - Myogen, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MYOG)

Myogen, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MYOG) J. William Freytag, Ph.D., President & CEO of Myogen to Be Special Guest at 14th Annual Biotech Investing Conference NEW YORK, NY -- October 26, 2006 -- IBF Conferences, Inc. and SRI International today announced that J. William Freytag, Ph.D., President & C

Biotech News - Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Public, AMEX:SVA)

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Public, AMEX:SVA) Sinovac Biotech Ltd. Engages The Ruth Group as Investor Relations And Public Relations Counsel Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Amex: SVA - News), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced today that it has engaged The Ruth Group (T

Biotech News - ImClone Systems Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:IMCL)

ImClone Systems Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:IMCL) Survival Data Available from Two Randomized ERBITUX Studies in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - NCIC CTG study meets primary endpoint by significantly improving overall survival - - EPIC secondary endpoints strongly favor ERBITUX combination;

Biotech News - PDL BioPharma Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:PDLI) -

PDL BioPharma Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:PDLI) - PDL BioPharma Announces November 2 Webcast of Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results Conference Call PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (Nasdaq: PDLI - News) today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter 2006 following the c

Biotech News - Biosite Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:BSTE)

Biosite Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:BSTE) Biosite Incorporated Reports New Option Grants Under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350 Wednesday November 1, 4:02 pm ET SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1 Biosite® Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSTE - News), today announced that, in accordance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350,

Biotech News - Bodisen Biotech, Inc. (Public, AMEX:BBC)

Bodisen Biotech, Inc. (Public, AMEX:BBC) Bodisen Biotech, Inc. to Report Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results On November 15, 2006 Bodisen Biotech, Inc. (AMEX:BBC) (website: www.bodisen.com) announced today that it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2

Biotech News - Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MYGN)

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MYGN) Myriad Genetics Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2007 Financial Results Conference Call SALT LAKE CITY Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) has arranged a conference call with the management team to provide a company update. Peter Meldrum, President a

Biotech News - Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:ABBI)

Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:ABBI) Abraxis BioScience Launches New Abraxane Patient Assistance Program Comprehensive Program Provides Access to Care for Cancer Patients Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABBI), an integrated, global biopharmaceutical company today announced the la

Biotech News - Trinity Biotech plc (ADR) (Public, NASDAQ:TRIB)

Trinity Biotech plc (ADR) (Public, NASDAQ:TRIB) Trinity Biotech Announces Quarter 3 Results Revenues Increase 25% and EBITDA Exceeds US$5 Million October 26, 2006 -- Trinity Biotech plc (NASDAQ: TRIB) (DUBLIN: TRIB.I), a leading developer and manufacturer of diagnostic products for the point

Biotech News - Allergan, Inc. (Public, NYSE:AGN)

Allergan, Inc. (Public, NYSE:AGN) Allergan profit falls in 3Q, plans to buy French company Los Angeles Business from bizjournals - November 1, 2006 Print this Article Email this Article Reprints RSS Feeds Most Viewed Most Emailed Allergan Inc.'s third quarter profit was down because of charges

Biotech News - Celgene Corporation NASDAQ:CELG & Gilead Sciences, Inc. Nasdaq:GILD

Celgene Corporation (Public, NASDAQ:CELG) Gilead Sciences Completes Acquisition of Raylo Chemicals Inc. and Celgene Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering Biotechnology industry news Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) recently announced that the company has completed its acquisition of

Biotech News - MedImmune, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MEDI)

MedImmune, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MEDI) MedImmune to Present at the CIBC World Markets 17th Annual Healthcare Conference and ViroPharma to Present at the Cowen and Company Annual Global Healthcare Conference http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/biotech-news/ http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ http://

Biotech News - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (Public, NASDAQ:TEVA)

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (Public, NASDAQ:TEVA) Mundipharma Receives Boost to European Oxycontin Patent Position; Teva Withdraws Challenge from European Patent Office Mundipharma International Ltd announces a strengthening of its position with respect to European patents on

Biotech News - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:VRTX)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Public, NASDAQ:VRTX) Vertex presents mixed results in hepatitis C drug 30th October 2006 By Victoria Harrison Vertex has presented mixed results from its phase Ib trial of its hepatitis C drug, saying that some patients still had the virus when combined wit

Biotech News - Biogen Idec Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:BIIB)

Biogen Idec Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:BIIB) In earnings news, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) announced third-quarter net profit of $156.6 million, or 45 cents per share, from $27.2 million, or eight cents per share, in the prior year. Excluding items, earnings surged 67 percent to 60 cents per share, o

Biotech News - Cardinal Health, Inc. (Public, NYSE:CAH)

Cardinal Health, Inc. (Public, NYSE:CAH) DuPont reaches settlement with Cardinal Health Business First of Columbus - October 30, 2006 Print this Article Email this Article Reprints RSS Feeds Most Viewed Most Emailed Chemicals giant E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co. said Monday it has reached a sett

Biotech News - Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MLNM)

Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:MLNM) CIBC World Markets 17th Annual Healthcare Conference to Webcast Millennium Presentation Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Mass., markets VELCADE(R) (bortezomib) for Injection, a nov

Biotech News - Hospira, Inc. (Public, NYSE:HSP)

Hospira, Inc. (Public, NYSE:HSP) George Soros sold out his holdings in Pharmaceuticals operator Hospira Inc.(HSP) during the 3-months ended 2006-06-30. His sale prices were between $ 36.95 Press Release Source: Hospira, Inc. Hospira Expands Board of Directors Tuesday October 31, 11:00

Biotech News - Amgen, Inc. AMGN Amgen Foundation Launches $25 Million Amgen Scolars Program

Amgen, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:AMGN) Amgen, Inc. AMGN Amgen Foundation Launches $25 Million Amgen Scolars Program. Amgen Foundation Launches $25 Million Undergraduate Research Program Amgen Scholars Will Provide Hands-on Science Research Experience at 10 of the Nation's Premier Universities THO

Biotech News - Forest Laboratories, Inc. (Public, NYSE:FRX)

Forest Laboratories, Inc. (Public, NYSE:FRX) Forest Laboratories recruitment to resume in stroke trial Forest Laboratories Inc. (FRX) plans to resume patient enrollment in its DIAS-2 Phase IIb/III desmoteplase study after an independent data monitoring committee reviewed data concerning a poten

Biotech News - Genentech, Inc. DNA Genentech Repeats as 'Fastest Company in Silicon Valley'

Genentech, Inc. DNA Genentech Repeats as 'Fastest Company in Silicon Valley' in 2006 Comerica Corporate Challenge at Metro Silicon Valley Marathon SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Top performing companies in Silicon Valley each year are recognized as among the "Fastest Growing." Now, for the s

Biotech News - Serono S.A. (ADR) (Public, NYSE:SRA)

Serono S.A. (ADR) (Public, NYSE:SRA) Germany's Merck gets US antitrust nod for Serono WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - U.S. antitrust authorities have approved German drugmaker Merck KGaA's (MRCG.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) takeover of biotech firm Serono SA (SEO.VX: Quote, Profile, Researc

Biotech News - Invitrogen Corporation (Public, NASDAQ:IVGN)

Invitrogen Corporation (Public, NASDAQ:IVGN) Stratagene Ordered to Shell Out Triple the Amount Previously Awarded in the Invitrogen Lawsuit In a patent infringement case, a U.S. court awarded Invitrogen $16.2 million in damages. On July 25, 2006, the jury found that Stratagene had willfully

Biotech News - Genzyme Corporation (Public, NASDAQ:GENZ)

Genzyme Corporation (Public, NASDAQ:GENZ) Genzyme sells new gene test for cystic fibrosis The biotechnology company said the diagnostic test can detect about 98 percent of about 1,200 disease-causing variations in a gene, in which mutations are linked to cystic fibrosis. BioMarin Announces

Biotech News - Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:GILD)

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:GILD) Gilead Sciences Extends Expiration Date for Tender Offer for Myogen Until November 13, 2006 FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that it has extended the initial expiration date for its previousl

Biotech News - The Girl Scouts Honor TGen’s Guerra - ‘World of the Future’ award

The Girl Scouts Honor TGen's Guerra - `World of the Future' award The Girl Scouts Honor TGen's Guerra Guerra recipient of the `World of the Future' award 10-20-2006 Phoenix, AZ, October 20, 2006--Ms. MaryAnn Guerra, Chief Operating Officer of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen),

Biotech News - Phoenix Biomedical Campus Captures Economic Award

Phoenix Biomedical Campus Captures Economic Award http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/biotech-news/ http://www.azhttp.com/ The Phoenix Biomedical Campus received an “Economic Engines of Arizona Award” by Arizona Business Magazine on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The award

Biotech News - Zila Completes Strategic Divestiture of Nutraceuticals Division

Zila Completes Strategic Divestiture of Nutraceuticals Division Company Focuses on Cancer Detection Technologies PHOENIX, AZ - Oct 03, 2006 -- Zila, Inc. (Nasdaq GM: ZILA) has completed the divestiture of its wholly-owned subsidiary Zila Nutraceuticals, Inc. for a total cash transaction of $3

Biotech News - Medipacs Develops New Photo Activated Polymer Actuator

Medipacs Develops New Photo Activated Polymer Actuator Medipacs, a Tucson AZ. biotech company, has announced the development of a new photo (light) activated polymer actuator that can reversibly expand and contract up to 100% in volume. Tucson, AZ - Medipacs, a Tucson AZ. biotech company, has

Biotech News - InNexus Enters R&D Agreement Targeting Cancer with BioInvent of Sweden IXS

InNexus Enters R&D Agreement Targeting Cancer with BioInvent of Sweden, Appoints New Chairman of the Board of Directors Sep 27 2006 InNexus Biotechnology, Inc. an innovative antibody-driven drug development company, today announced that it has entered into an R&D agreement with BioInvent Intern

Biotech News - MedServe Receives $70 Million in Equity Funding

MedServe Receives $70 Million in Equity Funding Avista Capital Partners, combined the investment with an additional $20 million in existing shareholder commitments and debt conversion Houston, TX.- MedServe, Inc. has completed another round of capitalization to fund the company's continued co

Biotech News - HTG Appoints William Radany CEO - HTG, Inc.

HTG Appoints William Radany CEO HTG, Inc., a provider of novel array-based gene expression assay technology and services for the life sciences industry, today announced the appointment of Dr. William Radany to the position of chief executive officer. He replaces Kirk Collamer who will remain w

Biotech News - Researchers Publish Results of Largest Genome-Wide Linkage Study of Prostate Can

Researchers Publish Results of Largest Genome-Wide Linkage Study of Prostate Cancer Among African American Men Collaborative effort may open doors to improved diagnosis and treatment 10-11-2006 Phoenix, AZ, October 11, 2006--Researchers from 14 institutions across the country today announced

Biotech News - Local Biotech GenoSensor Signs Exclusive Deal with German Life-Science Company

Local Biotech GenoSensor Signs Exclusive Deal with German Life-Science Company BioCat. Tempe, Arizona, USA  October 2, 2006 Tempe based GenoSensor Corporation officially launched its microRNA product line into the European market today by signing a distribution deal with German life

Biotech News - TGen Researcher Honored by Science Spectrum Magazine

TGen Researcher Honored by Science Spectrum Magazine Dr. John Carpten named a top minority in science 10-03-2006 October 3, Phoenix, AZ--Dr. John Carpten, senior investigator and director of the Integrated Cancer Genomics Division at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), has

Biotech News - NHGRI Aims to Make DNA Sequencing Faster, More Cost Effective

NHGRI Aims to Make DNA Sequencing Faster, More Cost Effective New Grants Support Quest to Develop Next Generation of Sequencing Technologies Bethesda, Md. – The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), today announced the latest round o

Biotech News - TGen Awarded Role in $10 million Breast Cancer Project

TGen Awarded Role in $10 million Breast Cancer Project Department of Defense grant focuses on developing a new treatment model for breast cancer 10-14-2006 Phoenix, AZ, September 14, 2006--The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has been awarded a primary role in a multi-year, m

Biotech News - International Genomics Consortium and Translational Genomics Research Institute

International Genomics Consortium and Translational Genomics Research Institute Selected to Lead the Biospecimen Core of the Cancer Genome Atlas Pilot Project 09-13-2006 Phoenix AZ, September 13, 2006 — The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHG

Biotech News - New Study Aims to Uncover Genetic Factors for Hearing Loss

New Study Aims to Uncover Genetic Factors for Hearing Loss International collaboration a first step in laying groundwork for earlier diagnosis and treatment 08-29-2006 PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 29, 2006 - Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), the House Ear Institute

Biotech News - NAU and TGen Awarded Grant to Develop High School Science Programs

Helping science teachers keep pace with biosciences 08-16-2006 Flagstaff and Phoenix, AZ, August 16, 2006-- Northern Arizona University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) have been awarded a three-year grant from the Arizona Board of Regents to give Arizona high school t

Biotech News - Kerry Statement on Small Business Contracting, Innovation Research

Kerry Statement on Small Business Contracting, Innovation Research 7/12/2006 Today the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship held a hearing on "Strengthening Participation of Small Business in Federal Contracting and Innovation Research Programs." Following are the opening remarks

Biotech News - There are lots of new articles up

There are lots of new articles up at the Biotech News Weblog. http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ http://www.arizonabiotech.com/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biotech-news/ http://www.arizonaentrepreneurs.com/ http://www.azhttp.com/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web,

Biotech News - The biotechnology culture clash

The biotechnology culture clash Embedded religious perspectives in East and West create distinct responses to genetic engineering By Lee M. Silver (July 18, 2006) EAST AND WEST: Different views of humanity's place in the natural world give rise to varying perspectives on the appropriate u

Biotech News - 2006 APEC conference focuses on policies, strategies

2006 APEC conference focuses on policies, strategies 2006/7/24 The China Post staff The biotechnology industry is one of the most innovative sectors in Taiwan. Many foresee biotechnology as the leading industry of the new century. Its potentially huge market readily attracts attention from

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