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Carnival of Biotechnology

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Carnival of Biotechnology

Welcome to the second August 2007 edition of Carnival of Biotechnology.
International Biotechnology
The Times (UK) has a report on the UK biotech sector, calling for consolidation to overcome a lack of capital.
The Wall Street Journal has an article on Novartis’ lost patent case in India, where a patent on an improved version of Glivec (sold as [...]

Carnival of Biotechnology

Welcome to the August 2007 edition of Carnival of Biotechnology.
Industry Trends
Singapore-based ES Cell International, the company that was poised to lead in stem cell therapeutics, has abandoned its plans for stem cell therapies. Sometimes its hard for a company to live up to the high expectations they engender in their quest for financing.
In other [...]

Carnival of Biotechnology

Welcome to the June 25th 2007 edition of Carnival of Biotechnology.
Finance and business development
BusinessFund.com has a great post on 25 alternatives to venture capital — too many entrepreneurs assume that venture capital is the de facto way to fund a company, when there are many other avenues they should be exploring.
Industry Trends
As big pharma Abbott [...]

Carnival of Biotechnology

Welcome to the May 25th 2007 edition of Carnival of Biotechnology.
Finance and business development
The big news on the web is Google’s investment in 23andMe, described here by the California Biotech Law Blog.
International biotech
Business Week has an article on The Rush To Test Drugs In China. This is a story with a number of potential [...]

Carnival of Biotechnology

Welcome to the April 10, 2007 edition of Carnival of Biotechnology.
Finance and business development
On Pharma presents a report that tens of thousands of pharma sales reps are suing current and former employers for overtime - $1 billion in settlements could be at stake.
H.S. Ayoub presents The Biotech Industry: 30 Years of Failure posted [...]

Carnival of Biotechnology

The latest Carnival of Biotechnology is up at Baby Biotechs. Great job, Brian!
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