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The largest-ever prostate cancer prevention study showed that Selenium and Vitamin E do not help prevent prostate cancer
Biotechnology | Oncology | Therapeutics

The largest-ever prostate cancer prevention study showed that Selenium and Vitamin E do not help prevent prostate cancer

On Dec. 9, 2008, in contrast with earlier research suggesting that dietary supplementation with selenium and vitamin E…

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FDA approved expanded indication for use of Boostrix Tdap vaccine in people ages 10-64 years
Biotechnology | FDA | Infectious Disease | Vaccine

FDA approved expanded indication for use of Boostrix Tdap vaccine in people ages 10-64 years

On Dec. 4, 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded age indication for the tetanus…

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The U.S. FDA opened its first foreign office in Beijing
Agriculture | Biotechnology | Diagnostics | FDA | Therapeutics

The U.S. FDA opened its first foreign office in Beijing

On Nov. 19, 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration opened its first foreign office in Beijing to…

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Siteman Cancer Center researchers sequenced the first human cancer genome from a patient was acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Biotechnology | Genomics | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics

Siteman Cancer Center researchers sequenced the first human cancer genome from a patient was acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

On Nov. 5, 2008, Siteman Cancer Center and The Genome Center researchers Timothy J. Ley, MD, Elaine Mardis,…

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Philip and Penny Knight’s pledge $100 million to OHSU Cancer Institute
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Radiology | Therapeutics

Philip and Penny Knight’s pledge $100 million to OHSU Cancer Institute

On Oct. 29, 2008, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) announced that Nike founder Philip H. Knight and…

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UGA received $8.3 million grant from the NIH to research stem cells and cancer cells
Biotechnology | NIH | Oncology | Stem Cell

UGA received $8.3 million grant from the NIH to research stem cells and cancer cells

On Oct. 8, 2008, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it had awarded the University of Georgia…

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Stanford researchers developed a test that reduced the risks in testing for chromosomal disorders such as Down syndrome
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Non-Profit Research

Stanford researchers developed a test that reduced the risks in testing for chromosomal disorders such as Down syndrome

On Oct. 6, 2008, Stanford researchers developed a test that reduced the risks in testing for chromosomal disorders…

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The Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network  was Established
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Neurology | Therapeutics

The Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network was Established

On Sept. 15, 2008, the National Institute on Aging (NIA) launched the Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN) to…

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National Cancer Institute study provided clues about how cancer cells develop resistance to chemotherapy drug
Biotechnology | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Oncology

National Cancer Institute study provided clues about how cancer cells develop resistance to chemotherapy drug

On Sept. 14, 2008, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) researchers and colleagues have shown that increased expression of…

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Genetic region linked to a five times higher lung cancer risk
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Genomics | Oncology | Therapeutics

Genetic region linked to a five times higher lung cancer risk

On Sept. 2008, a narrow region on chromosome 15 contains genetic variations strongly associated with familial lung cancer,…

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The National Cancer Institute Cancer Genome Atlas reported first results of comprehensive study of brain tumors
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Genomics | Neurology | NIH | Oncology | Therapeutics

The National Cancer Institute Cancer Genome Atlas reported first results of comprehensive study of brain tumors

On Sept. 4, 2008, the Cancer Genome Atlas reported first results of comprehensive study of brain tumors. This…

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The Broad Institute was permanently endowed with $400 million gift
Biotechnology | Genomics | Non-Profit Research | Vaccine

The Broad Institute was permanently endowed with $400 million gift

On Sept. 4, 2008, Eli and Edythe Broad gave an unprecedented gift of $400 million to permanently endow…

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Sonus Pharmaceuticals was acquired by OncoGenex
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Medical Device | Pharmaceutical | Therapeutics

Sonus Pharmaceuticals was acquired by OncoGenex

On Aug. 20, 2008, Sonus Pharmaceuticals was acquired by OncoGenex Technologies in a reverse merger transaction worth $10.36…

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Stanford researchers discovered a molecule that kills kidney cancer cells
Biotechnology | Disease | Medicine | Oncology | Therapeutics

Stanford researchers discovered a molecule that kills kidney cancer cells

On Jul. 8, 2008, Stanford researchers announced discovered a molecule that kills kidney cancer cells. Ideally, the researchers…

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Pacific Oncology joined with Oregon Health & Science University
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics

Pacific Oncology joined with Oregon Health & Science University

On Jun. 27, 2008, Pacific Oncology joined with Oregon Health & Science University and created greater access to…

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FDA approved new DTaP-IPV vaccine (Kinrix) for use in children ages 4-6 years
Biotechnology | FDA | Polio | Vaccine

FDA approved new DTaP-IPV vaccine (Kinrix) for use in children ages 4-6 years

On Jun. 24, 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) licensed a combined diphtheria and tetanus toxoid…

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FDA licensed Sanofi Pasteur’s new pediatric combination vaccine, Pentacel
Biotechnology | FDA | Polio | Vaccine

FDA licensed Sanofi Pasteur’s new pediatric combination vaccine, Pentacel

On Jun. 23, 2008, Sanofi Pasteur announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had licensed Pentacel, Diphtheria…

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National Cancer Institute researchers found blocking a single protein proves toxic to myeloma cells in laboratory studies
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Oncology | Therapeutics

National Cancer Institute researchers found blocking a single protein proves toxic to myeloma cells in laboratory studies

On Jun. 22, 2008, National Cancer Institute researchers announced that cells from a blood-borne cancer called multiple myeloma…

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National Institutes of Health researchers and colleagues added the equivalent of color to MRI
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics

National Institutes of Health researchers and colleagues added the equivalent of color to MRI

On Jun. 18, 2008, National Institutes of Health researchers and their colleagues figured out how to add the…

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Hutch scientists put advanced cancerous tumor into long-term remission by reprogramming patient’s T cells
Biotechnology | Disease | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics

Hutch scientists put advanced cancerous tumor into long-term remission by reprogramming patient’s T cells

On Jun. 18, 2008, Fred Hutch researchers described the first successful use of a human patient’s cloned infection-fighting…

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Australia approved locally made bird flu vaccine
Agriculture | Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Infectious Disease | Influenza | Veterinary

Australia approved locally made bird flu vaccine

On Jun. 15, 2008, Australia announced it had approved the first locally made vaccine to protect humans from…

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FDA approved the use of Sanofi Pasteur’s Tenivac tetanus and diphtheria toxoids
Biotechnology | FDA | Infectious Disease | Vaccine

FDA approved the use of Sanofi Pasteur’s Tenivac tetanus and diphtheria toxoids

On Jun. 5, 2008, the FDA approved the use of Sanofi Pasteur’s Tenivac tetanus and diphtheria toxoids adsorbed…

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Washington BioEvolution, 2008
Biotechnology

Washington BioEvolution, 2008

Washington BioEvolution illustrates life science companies and non-profit research organization in the State of Washington by the year…

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The CDC detected and investigated large salmonella and E. Coli outbreaks across multiples states
Biotechnology | CDC | Diagnostics | Infectious Disease | Therapeutics

The CDC detected and investigated large salmonella and E. Coli outbreaks across multiples states

On May 22, 2008, the New Mexico Dept. of Health notified the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

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The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 prohibited sharing of genetic test information
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | U.S. Congress

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 prohibited sharing of genetic test information

On May 21, 2008, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 that prohibited health insurers and employers from…

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The North Carolina School of Pharmacy was renamed in honor of Fred Eshelman
Biotechnology | Pharmaceutical

The North Carolina School of Pharmacy was renamed in honor of Fred Eshelman

On May 21, 2008, the North Carolina School of Pharmacy was renamed the Eshelman School of Pharmacy in…

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The Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 authorized NIEHS Director to make grants for development of research centers
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Environmental | Oncology | U.S. Congress

The Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 authorized NIEHS Director to make grants for development of research centers

On May 13, 2008, the U.S. Congress passed the Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act which amended the…

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British Columbia BioEvolution, 2008
Biotechnology | Life Science History

British Columbia BioEvolution, 2008

British Columbia BioEvolution illustrates life science companies and non-profit research organization in the Province of British Columbia by…

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Alberta Bio Evolution, 2008
Biotechnology | Life Science History

Alberta Bio Evolution, 2008

Alberta Life Science Genealogy illustrates life science companies and non-profit research organizations in the Province of Alberta by…

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Oregon State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine’s large animal clinical and diagnostic imaging facilities opened
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Life Science History | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics | Veterinary

Oregon State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine’s large animal clinical and diagnostic imaging facilities opened

On May 3, 2008, a major expansion of Oregon State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine’s large animal clinical…

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