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Announcing Xconomy Boulder/Denver—7th Region in Our Network |  |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 28th, 2013 .
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Thank you Boulder and Denver! We are extremely pleased to announce today the launch of Xconomy Boulder/Denver, the seventh bureau in our growing network of news sites covering the business of…
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Still Waiting for the Ships to Come in at Third Rock Ventures | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 28th, 2013 .
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Third Rock Ventures was in the enviable position of turning away some institutional investors when the life sciences venture firm recently closed on $516 million for its third venture fund. So first…
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From San Diego Deal, DSM Plans Industrial Biotechnology Expansion | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 27th, 2013 .
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Royal DSM, the Dutch multinational industrial conglomerate, officially opened a new office in San Diego yesterday, exactly one year after acquiring food enzymes and oilseed processing assets from San…
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Biotech VCs Aren’t Lemmings Anymore. They’re Lone Rangers | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 25th, 2013 .
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A certain song has been running through my head the past few days. Lately, it strikes me as an anthem of sorts for biotech venture capital in 2013. It’s Fleetwood Mac’s classic break-up song, “Go…
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Pyxis Founder Ron Taylor Joins Connect Entrepreneur Hall of Fame | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 21st, 2013 .
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To the fictional emergency room staff on the Showtime TV series “Nurse Jackie,” the computerized drug dispenser is a source of mischief and dramatic suspense, often referred to as “the Pyxis” or…
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Drug Development: Let’s Play! | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 21st, 2013 .
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My 9-year-old son is addicted to “Let’s Play” videos on YouTube. You watch videos that take you through level after level of a video game, giving you a preview of what’s to come, or, in my case, a…
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Excess Healthcare Spending Is Undermining Innovation | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 19th, 2013 .
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I read Luke Timmerman’s article yesterday on ProCure with mixed emotions. My first emotion was that of deep gratitude for the men and women who commit their lives to the science of improving…
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Why Are Healthcare Costs Exploding? See Proton Cancer Therapy | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 18th, 2013 .
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Whenever a new medical technology comes out in the U.S., a few things happen. Doctors, hospitals, the media, and, of course, the drug and device makers cheer. Newer technology must always be better,…
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Has The Pendulum Swung Too Far in Favor of Rare Diseases? | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 14th, 2013 .
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As a politician, one of the worst things you can be accused of is being a flip-flopper, a person who changes their mind on one or more issues. Another way of looking at this character trait is to say…
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New Domain Partnership Focuses on China’s Emerging Healthcare Market | |
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Posted by sandiegobiotech March 13th, 2013 .
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Domain Associates, the life sciences venture firm based in San Diego and Princeton, NJ, says today it has formed a partnership with the Beijing-based firm Elite Consulting to license biomedical…
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