Biotech Blog Archives: April 2004
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29 April 2004
Full Steam Ahead
Full Steam Ahead
“All told, biotech and specialty pharmas raised close to $6.4 billion in the first three months of 2004 ? nearly four times the amount these firms raised in the first quarter of 2003. “
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27 April 2004
Money-Back Guarantee On Rx Drugs
Money-Back Guarantee On Rx Drugs
“Too many people with high blood pressure quit medication because they don’t feel bad - even though the disease is silently attacking arteries and organs. Now a drug giant is offering an extra incentive to stick with it: a money-back guarantee. “
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26 April 2004
Can the world afford to reject GM foods?
Can the world afford to reject GM foods?
“At a meeting in Brussels this week Dr Clive James, chair of the international service for the acquisition of agri-biotech applications (ISAAA) and a leading proponent of agricultural biotechnology for the developing world, said that global food production will need to be doubled by 2050 to meet the [...]
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19 April 2004
Are biotech jobs next to go?
Are biotech jobs next to go?
There are signs that the nation’s biotech industry may be on the verge of an offshoring wave of its own, awakened to an international climate where firms can get qualified workers for as little as a tenth of the U.S. cost.
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15 April 2004
Financial Snapshot For March 2004
Financial Snapshot For March 2004: Looking Good 04/14/2004
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14 April 2004
Drug Company Accused of Bribing Doctors
Drug Company Accused of Bribing Doctors
“Eleven current or former sales executives from TAP Pharmaceutical Products are going on trial, accused of paying kickbacks to doctors and hospitals to get them to buy the company’s medications.”
