Biotech News

The Village of Saranac Lake's plan to grow a cluster of biotechnology companies suffered a setback Monday.

Ghana's progress towards setting up robust biotech policy is a an excellent model that other African countries can emulate, Africa Harvest Chief Executive Officer, Dr Florence Wambugu, said at sixth African Nutritional and Epidemiology Conference .

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Biotech investment is the highest in Massachusetts than it has ever been, yet venture capital experts say the type of companies receiving investment could create problems for the industry down the line.

Assuming a multiple of between two and three times those sales, the assets on the block could fetch between $3.5 billion and $5.0 billion , the sources said.

The North Carolina-based retailer announced Tuesday that it would spend about $20 million to buy and equip an office building in a business park on the city's northwest side.

A move is afoot on the City Council to adopt a provision of state law that will allow the city to exempt from local taxation certain equipment used by companies for research and development.

The goal of the five-year grant is to help clinicians attack hidden metastatic tumors and prevent cancer recurrence.

Monsanto is widely recognize as the most hated and most evil corporation on the planet.

Before Ralf Groene helped devise the look and feel of Microsoft's Surface tablet, he designed food - or "food concepts," he says, such as dried noodles that come wrapped around a pair of chopsticks and a fork that squeezes out sauce.

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The head office and sign of Valeant Pharmaceutical are pictured in Montreal on May 27, 2013.

The Irvine, California-based company said earnings increased to $417.2 million, or $1.37 per share, from $359.9 million, or $1.19 per share, in the same quarter a year ago.

The Irvine, California, company also says it will eliminate about 250 vacant positions.

Because of the environmental, economical and societal benefits they provide, genetically engineered varieties of soybeans, cotton and corn are the preferred choice of U.S. farmers, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture .

BIO ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL LIVESTOCK BIOTECH SUMMIT Jul. 21, 2014 Source: Biotechnology Industry Organization news release Scientists and researchers are actively engaged in finding ways to improve the care and use of animals in biomedical applications and food production.

As the violence rages on, hundreds of people here in San Diego gathered peacefully Sunday to show support for Israel.

THE stock market took its cues from generally strong earnings and deal-making last week, turning a blind eye to international conflict, something that will likely carry into the peak week of earnings season.

Those of us who have long been describing the pharmaceutical industry as a "criminal racket" over the last few years have been wholly vindicated by recent news.

Gilead Sciences Inc.'s Solvadi, controversial because of its price, helps cure hepatitis C in people with HIV, according to researchers who say the drug has the potential to limit a top cause of death in these patients.