Swedish investment company Karolinska Development AB and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have a co-investment agreement, in which the fund managed by the former will be invested in early-stage pharmaceutical and medical technology companies. With a contribution of €26.7M ($39.6M) this is EIF's single largest investment in Nordic region. This agreement for this deal was concluded after the European...
( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 21, 2009 ) Dallas, TX - Netlist, Inc. (NASDAQ:NLST) soared 28.22% to $7.27. The stock hit an intraday high and an intraday low of $7.98 and $6.19 respectively. In the last three months the stock went up over 1271%. Netlist, Inc., designs, manufactures and sells memory subsystems primarily for the server, high-performance computing and communications markets. The Company's...
( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 21, 2009 ) Dallas, TX - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX) plunges 8.17% to $9.55 after the company yesterday announced pricing of a public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock at $9.75 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of $48.75 million. All of the shares are being offered by BioCryst pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement previously...
Little Green Footballs has attacked various Conservative politicians, websites, bloggers, columnists, and viewpoints over the past several years, as the once beloved blog of the Conservative movement, is now among one of the worst devalued blogs on the Internet. Well, Charles Johnson (the devalued blogger of the devalued blog) is now attacking Rush Limbaugh. http://littlegreenfootballs.com/article/35178_Rush_Limbaugh_and_Alex_Jones...
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Division of Genetics Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi-110 012 Employment Notice Applications are invited for the following posts Job Details 1. Senior Research Fellows No of Posts : 04 Emoluments : Rs.14000 + 30% HRA Age : Maximum age 35 years (Relaxable as per rules) Qualification : M. Sc. in Plant Breeding/ Genetics/ PB&G, Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology/ Life Sciences...
Very pleased to note that this story gets some column inches on the BBC site today. In a small victory for common sense against the juggernauts of religion and relativism lobbying by top scientists and humanists has caused a u-turn in educational policy recently culminating in some important changes to the recent education bill. Now the subject of evolution is to become a compulsory element of the...
Gas up, everyone, it's time for a European road trip. First stop, Turnhout, Belgium, where gastrointestinal biopharma Movetis is gearing up for a trip of its own. This morning the Belgian J&J spin-out said it filed to raise up to more than €112 million in what could be Europe's first biopharma IPO since Italian biotech Molmed raised €56 million in February 2008 (sorry, MondoBIOTECH )....
LiveLeak.com : Weeks before announcing a $300-million, three-year advertising campaign to raise awareness about global warming, Al Gore was conducting a slide show for a group of investors in Monterey, Calif., touting companies such as Bloom Energy, Amryis , Mascoma and other firms that are not household names -- yet. These bio-fuel and green technology firms could be poised to take off, Gore told...
I'm honestly not sure what to do with this blog. Obviously, I'm not diligent about posting witty, erudite and captivating anecdotes about my life here... nor tedious, maudlin and petty ones. I've toyed with the idea before of turning it into a full-blown photo blog, and the idea has even more appeal now that I've taken a look at Dodge's rather nice iPhone photos , but I doubt there would be much appeal....
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Tezpur University (A Central University) Napaam : Tezpur- 784 028 ADVERTISEMENT NO. 05 / 2009 Applications are invited for the following posts Job Details 1. Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Qualification : Good academic record with at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade where grading system is practiced at the Master’s degree level in a relevant...
As startups developing next-generation biofuels emerge in San Diego, Boston, and elsewhere, a business model for rapidly expanding to commercial-scale operations already can be found in the biotech industry, experts said yesterday. The premise of presentations organized by Biocom, San Diego’s life sciences industry group, is that collaborations being formed between biofuel startups and big [...]...
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