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• 3 Scientific Bets the DOE Is Placing to Break the Climate Stalemate

  
  Wired Science — Authority: 751
  The Advanced Research Projects Agency for energy put out its second call for new ideas, and this time, the agency has narrowed its focused to three research fields. The new arm of the Department of Energy, which is dedicated to high-risk, high-reward innovations, is betting $100 million on batteries for cars, new ...
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• WSU, Startups Get $2M Algae Grant

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 651
  Biotech , Biofuels , algae Luke Timmerman wrote: Washington State University will receive a $2 million federal grant to develop algae-based biofuels in a collaboration with a couple of Seattle-based startup companies. The grant , secured with help of Washington Sen. Patty Murray, will support what’s ...
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• ARPA-E Soliciting Second Round of Proposals; $100 Million for Advanced Energy Research Projects, with Focus on CO2-to-Liquid Fuels, Plug-in Batteries and Carbon Capture

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 597
  The US Department of Energy (DOE) will provide up to $100 million in funding for the second round of transformational energy research projects to be supported by the Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). ARPA-E’s first solicitation, announced earlier this year, was highly competitive ...
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• Advanced Cell Gets $2.8M

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 651
  Biotech , Stem Cells , Finances Luke Timmerman wrote: Worcester, MA-based Advanced Cell Technology, the developer of human embryonic stem cell technology, has raised $2.77 million in financing from debt and options, according to a regulatory filing . Half of the financing arrived in mid-November, and the ...
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• Future Of Biotechnology And IP: Research Exemptions, Ceilings, Trade Secrets

  
  Intellectual Property Watch — Authority: 567
  Patenting of biotechnologies is a growing trend and is increasingly raising questions about legal and ethical implications and a lack of harmonisation, according to speakers at a recent World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) symposium.
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• Somaxon Shares Tumble as Insomnia Drug Rejected by FDA

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 651
  Biotech , FDA , Insomnia Luke Timmerman wrote: San Diego’s Somaxon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SOMX ) took one on the chin this morning. The company said the FDA, for the second time this year, has rejected its application to market a new insomnia medicine. Shares of the company lost about two-thirds ...
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• Allos Defends Lymphoma Drug: BioBuzz

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 469
  The Folotyn launch is starting strong and will not be hurt by potential competition from Celgene, company officials say.
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• MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE JOB VACANCY AT MUMBAI-ALPHA PHARMA HEALTHCARE

  
  VFRESHERS — Authority: 158
  Alpha-Pharma Healthcare Mumbai MR – Medical Representative Fresher Job OpeningJob Title : Medical RepresentativeCompany Name : Alpha-Pharma HealthcareAbout Company : Alpha-Pharma is specialized in generic drugs under which we mainly focus on androgens and anti-androgens. Our primary focus is exports while we are ...
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• Amgen: Stock Buyback vs. Debt Repayment (AMGN)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 697
  Do you have to worry when biotech giants decide to spend their hard-earned cash repurchasing their own stock rather than using the cash to go purchase new pipelines?  That is what we’d like to ask Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) this morning.  Amgen is no stranger to buybacks of shares.  The company still had about ...
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• Large Concentrations of Monsanto Roundup Ready DNA found in Food Soil Web

  
  Newsvine - Pamela Drew's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 127
  New studies debunk Industry claims that horizontal gene transfer is not a problem. It found evidence for large concentrations of transgenic DNA in animals from the food web associated with RoundUp Ready corn.
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• Santarus, JA Solar: Early Volume Plays

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 469
  Momentum favorites biotech and solar are being trading heavily in the weeks first pre-market session.
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• Nexus Biosystems Acquires Aurora Biotechnologies

  
  socalTECH.com - Southern California High Tech News — Authority: 488
  Poway-based NEXUS Biosystems , a developer of automated sample management systems for the biotech industry, announced this morning that it has acquired Carlsbad-based Aurora Biotechnologies , a developer of microplate products used for sample storage and high throughput screening. Financial terms of the acquisition ...
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• Somaxon Gets Rejection From FDA

  
  socalTECH.com - Southern California High Tech News — Authority: 488
  San Diego-based Somaxon Pharmaceuticals , a developer of a drug for the treatment of insomnia, reported this morning that it has received a response from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on its NAD for Silenor, the firms treatment of insomnia. The firm said that the Complete Response Letter from the FDA said ...
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• Xencor Names Chairman

  
  socalTECH.com - Southern California High Tech News — Authority: 488
  Monrovia-based Xencor , a developer of biotherapeutics, said today that it has named Bruce Carter, Ph.D., most recently the Chief Executive Officer of ZymoGenetics, as Chairman of the firms board of directors. Carter has also served as Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for Novo Nordisk ...
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• Celgene Buys Gloucester Pharma: BioBuzz

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 469
  Acquisition bolsters Celgenes blood cancer drug portfolio.
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• Value Track: Revisiting Stocks The Rally Left Behind (ABT, MO, AWK, BKC, ENER, GENZ, KR, ORB, WMT, LEAP, PCS)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 697
  It was early in October before earnings season kicked off into full thrust when we first reviewed many large or actively traded stocks which had not participated in the stock market rally of 2009.  At the time, the DJIA was up 12.75% for the year, and the S&P 500 Index was up more than 19%; as [...] [[ This is ...
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• CHEMPLAST SANMAR-PRODUCTION OFFICER OPENINGS

  
  VFRESHERS — Authority: 158
  Production (M.Sc. Chemistry) Job Positions India at Chennai – Cheplast SanmarJob Title : Officer – Production (M.Sc. Chemistry)About Company : Chemplast Sanmar Limited, the flagship company of the Sanmar Group, integration – forward and backward – is the key.The company’s main businesses are – PVC, ...
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• VLCC HEALTHCARE-DIETICIAN JOB OPENINGS

  
  VFRESHERS — Authority: 158
  Dietician Jobs India at Ahmedabad Bangalore Chandigarh Coimbatore Delhi/NCR HyderabadJob Title : DieticianCompany Name : VLCC Health Care Ltd.About Company : The guiding vision of VLCC Group is “Transforming Lives”. By “Transforming Lives”, we imply transforming self, spreading happiness and transforming ...
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• Hollywood Sees Corruption in Pharma, and Suddenly Scientists are the Bad Guys

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 651
  Biotech , Drugs , people Stewart Lyman wrote: A recent article in the journal Science described a significant gene-therapy based advance in the treatment of two boys with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a rare and lethal genetic disease. This was wonderful news for those who have affected family members. ...
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• Fluidigm System Work Flow

  
  AgWired — Authority: 510
  In this latest edition of the stories about Fluidigm Corporation you’ll get to meet Amy Hamilton, Technical Support Specialist. Amy works in the lab at Fluidigm headquarters. She walks us through a workflow of the Fluidigm System . As you’ll see in the video, the size and scale of equipment needed for the ...
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