Biosciences and nutrition sales and volumes picked-up, largely due to the recent acquisition of Danisco.
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Illumina, Applied Biosystems and Helicos Biosciences are among the other players making or developing next-generation gene sequencers.
Biotechs Sepracor and Neurocrine Biosciences have seen shares soar as investors have seen potential for their entrants.
This drive to innovate in biosciences is a major movement in cities across the U.S. In St.
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To turn this technology into a meaningful business, Predictive Biosciences has many market segments from which to choose.
Swansea University's marine biosciences department and children from Pentrehafod School and Bishopston School will visit the ship on Thursday.
Dynavax is up 53%, and Exelixis and Sangamo BioSciences are both up 50%.
Its biosciences division, which develops research systems for the pharmaceutical industry, contributes 42% of revenue and 23% of the profit.
Those of Pacific Biosciences of California, which makes a speedy but expensive machine, are down 75% from their year-ago peak.
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In the same breath, the article mentions DNA sequencing company Pacific Biosciences, as well as Glaukos and NeuroPace which sell medical devices.
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The lead principal investigator for the project is Adam Arkin, director of the physical biosciences division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Tim Mayleben, formerly chief executive of Aastrom Biosciences, is serving as CEO.
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Another notable loss was Pacific Biosciences, the maker of high-tech DNA sequencers.
The IAVI team joined forces with the Scripps Research Institute, and the biotechnology companies Theraclone Sciences and Monogram Biosciences on the project.
Predictive Biosciences does not sell diagnostic equipment or test kits to urologists.
Infinity is playing catch-up to two other biotech firms, Conforma Therapeutics and Kosan Biosciences, in the race to develop the first heat-shock blockers.
Martek Biosciences Corp. of Columbia, Md. uses algae to produce omega-3 fatty acids, which it sells as a supplement for food and infant formula.
Hank Greely, director of the Center for Law and the Biosciences at Stanford University, said the study raises important questions about expectations of privacy.
Meanwhile, regulars recently demanded more data before approving Neurocrine Biosciences ' indiplon sleeping pill, prompting partner Pfizer to drop its deal with Neurocrine last week.
Hot start-ups include 7TM Pharma, Egalet, NS Gene, and ACE Biosciences.
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and commercialization of its single molecule, real-time, or SMRT technology-an integrated platform for genetic analysis.
Now that he'd turned the drug maker around, the big question seemed to be whether he could keep it growing with an acquisition of Organon Biosciences.
Other companies, such as Neurogen, Aventis and Neurocrine Biosciences, are in early tests of drugs that block a damaging stress hormone often elevated in depressed patients.
Sangamo BioSciences is going after conditions and diseases for which there are no good drug treatments, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) and spinal cord injuries.
Schering-Plough continues to execute on our Action Agenda and is now building the base and diversifying and strengthening the company, particularly through the recent acquisition of Organon BioSciences.
Between 2001 and 2010 national employment in biosciences grew by 6.4%, a net increase of 96, 000 jobs, even as overall employment in the private sector dropped by 2.9%.
Aastrom Biosciences came to stem-cell work through bone marrow transplants.
Far less lucky was Pacific Biosciences, the maker of DNA sequencers which is ranking on the sad side of this roundup for the second month in a row.
Dr. Andrew Carr, chief executive of the biosciences group, says the device is critical not only to his own company's fortunes but also to turning around the beleaguered drug industry.
This price advantage has made Ion Torrent the main competitor to Illumina, even as other companies such as Pacific Biosciences of California and Complete Genomics failed to make much inroads.
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