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Fall Technology Transfer Courses at the FAES Graduate School at NIH

Fall Technology Transfer Courses at the FAES Graduate School at NIH

Registration for the fall semester of Technology Transfer Classes at the FAES Graduate School at NIH is now open. For the semester beginning on…

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NOT-DA-13-040: Notice of Change to Earliest Start Date for Applications Submitted to RFA-DA-14-002 Short-term Mentored Career Enhancement Awards in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences: Cross-Training at the Intersection of Animal Models and Human Inv

NOT-DA-13-040: Notice of Change to Earliest Start Date for Applications Submitted to RFA-DA-14-002 Short-term Mentored Career Enhancement Awards in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences: Cross-Training at the Intersection of Animal Models and Human Inv

Notice of Change to Earliest Start Date for Applications Submitted to RFA-DA-14-002 "Short-term Mentored Career Enhancement Awards in the Basic Behavioral and Social Sciences:…

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Summary of UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP – Yahoo! Finance

Summary of UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP – Yahoo! Finance

On June 26, 2013, United Therapeutics Corporation (the "Company") held its 2013 annual meeting of shareholders. The Company's shareholders considered three matters, each of…

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5 years of tracking global biotechnology – BiotechBlog

Five years ago I built a biotechnology innovation index and I have been using it since tracking global biotechnology innovation in Scientific American’s Worldview.…

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Wall St. Loves Biotech, Leading Venture-Backed IPOs in Q2 | Xconomy

We knew that biotech companies were lighting up the stock market this year. Today, the National Venture Capital Association has fresh numbers illustrating Wall…

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Steve Case’s Revolution Ventures files to raise $150 million – Washington Business Journal

Revolution Ventures, the early-stage venture capital arm of Steve Case's Revolution LLC, has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a planned…

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Sources say AstraZeneca, Minrav formed consortium to bid in biotech incubator tender | MedCity News

Sources say AstraZeneca, Minrav formed consortium to bid in biotech incubator tender | MedCity News

Sources inform "Globes" that AstraZeneca plc (NYSE; LSE; OMX: AZN) has teamed with Israeli real estate company Minrav Holdings Ltd. (TASE: MNRV) to bid…

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Focus on Rare Diseases Pays Off for New Enterprise Associates as Prosensa Goes Public

Focus on Rare Diseases Pays Off for New Enterprise Associates as Prosensa Goes Public

New Enterprise Associates has increased its focus on companies developing drugs for rare disease, an effort that's paying off. Portfolio company Prosensa Holding BV,…

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Campus Executive Director Accepts Chamber’s Visionary Award – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus Blog – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Campus Executive Director Accepts Chamber’s Visionary Award – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus Blog – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Johns Hopkins Montgomery County has received the 2013 Visionary Award from the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce. Before an audience of hundreds at the…

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BioMaryland Center Awards Million to Accelerate Commercialization at Six Life Sciences Companies

BioMaryland Center Awards Million to Accelerate Commercialization at Six Life Sciences Companies

Governor Martin O’Malley announced today that the State, through the BioMaryland Center, has awarded nearly $1 million to five innovative life sciences companies through…

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UMBC Earns Accolades in Ranking Reports | UMBC Insights Weekly

UMBC Earns Accolades in Ranking Reports | UMBC Insights Weekly

UMBC recently earned accolades in three college ranking reports. The Online College Database recognized the high salaries of UMBC graduates in its list of most…

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AstraZeneca teams with Minrav in biotech incubator tender – Financial and Business News – MENAFN

AstraZeneca teams with Minrav in biotech incubator tender – Financial and Business News – MENAFN

Sources inform "Globes" that AstraZeneca plc (NYSE; LSE; OMX: AZN) has teamed with Israeli real estate company Minrav Holdings Ltd. (tase:MNRV) to bid in…

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UMD Taps Brian Darmody to Lead Corporate Relations Initiatives | UMD Right Now :: University of Maryland

The University of Maryland has named Brian Darmody associate vice president for corporate and foundation relations. In this newly-created role, Darmody is charged with…

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U.S. Provides Better Incubation Environment For Biotech Than Europe, Says Sanofi’s Viehbacher :: “The Pink Sheet” :: Elsevier Business Intelligence

U.S. Provides Better Incubation Environment For Biotech Than Europe, Says Sanofi’s Viehbacher :: “The Pink Sheet” :: Elsevier Business Intelligence

Taking the helm of EFPIA, Viehbacher says R&D and innovation are the keys to rescuing Europe from its economic slump, but more harmonization across…

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Venture-Capital-Backed IPOs Surge in Second Quarter, Led by Biotech Offerings – WSJ.com

Venture capital-backed initial public offerings more than doubled during the second quarter from the previous quarter and rose 90% from a year earlier, with…

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