Speaking at the 2012 BIO International Convention, CNN’ s Fareed Zakaria said that while he is optimistic about the future, it is by no means clear who will be the winners and the losers in a changing global landscape.
Author: Anita M. Harris
Companies Receive $1.3 M in MA-Israeli Collaboration Grants
Four Boston area Israeli collaborations receive $1.3 in funding for innovative medical and energy projects under new MA/Israel partnership.
Picketers greet 15,000 participants at BIO 2012 Convention in Boston
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AC Immune/Genentech to Partner on R&D for Alzheimer’s Antibody; $418M Agree’t
AC Immune has entered into a second exclusive worldwide license agreement and research collaboration with Genentech,of the Roche Group, for the research, development and commercialization of AC Immune’s anti-Tau antibodies for the potential treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. The agreement is valued at $400M.
International & MA Cancer R&D Clusters Showcased at Whitehead Institute
Four Boston-area startups were showcased in an international program on collaborative cancer research & therapy clusters held today at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge.
UK Life Science Consulting Firm Alacrita To Open US HQ in Cambridge, MA
UK-based Alacrita, a global life science consulting firm, will soon be opening US headquarters in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA.
Pasteur Institute Spin-out Ariana Pharma Opens Cambridge Office; Analytics Tech to Streamline Clinical Trials
Anita Harris of New Cambridge Observer writes that Ariana Pharma opens Ariana Data Intelligence, Inc., in Cambridge. Ariana offers “KEM” non-statistical analysis technology to streamline and to cut financial risk of clinical trials.
Healthbox expands to Cambridge; $50K health tech startup competition deadline is June 24.
Healthbox has launched a competition in which up to 10 New England-based companies will be selected to receive $50,000 in seed funding, collaborative workspace, access to a mentor network and strategic guidance in three-month program to start in August. The application deadline is June 24.