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NUCLEA BIOTECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES $3.4 MILLION IN CAPITAL COMMITMENTS

February 2, 2012 — Pittsfield, MA – Nuclea Biotechnologies, Inc. today announced that the Company has closed on an additional $3.4 million in funding and committed financing.  The financing includes $1.4 million in additional cash and $2.0 million in future commitments…
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Annual Policy Breakfast Makes Headlines on Healthcare Reform

January 30, 2012 — MassBio garnered headlines last week as discussion at the annual Policy Leadership Breakfast centered on one of state government’s hottest topics— the rising costs of healthcare, and how government intends to get involved.   More than 250…
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MassBio Introduces the Leading Edge Award

January 24, 2012 — Honor recognizes efforts to improve Massachusetts’ competitiveness January 24, 2012 (Cambridge, MA) – This year, in order to recognize companies working to shape Massachusetts as the ideal setting for life sciences companies, the Economic…
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MassBio Policy Update - SBIR Reauthorization

January 23, 2012 — On December 31, 2011, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (the Act), which included provisions reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) for an additional six years and expanding the…
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451 Marketing & Freeman to Create Massachusetts Pavilion at 2012 BIO International Convention

January 18, 2012 — Firms to design & build innovative exhibit for June industry show January 18, 2012 (Cambridge, MA)— MassBio today announced that 451 Marketing and Freeman have been hired to design and build the Massachusetts Pavilion at the 2012 BIO…
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Local students explore Biotech Futures

January 11, 2012 — Hands-on event links students with biotech, life sciences, STEM careersJanuary 11, 2012 — Today, over 240 Massachusetts high school students and teachers participated in Biotech Futures, a full-day career exploration event featuring scientist speakers,…
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BIO International Convention Returning to Boston in 2012

January 9, 2012 — Massachusetts will take the global stage next June when the BIO International Convention returns to Boston. The convention, the world’s largest gathering of industry stakeholders, will come to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center June 18-21,…
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A Note from the President: Looking Forward to a Busy 2012 at MassBio

January 9, 2012 — In just six short months, Boston will be welcoming more than 15,000 of the world’s leading biotech stakeholders for one of the biggest industry events of the year. The BIO International Convention annually attracts the top names in our field and offers…
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The Blogs MassBio Reads

January 4, 2012 — Looking for some new industry blogs to check out? Below are some that we watch: GEN's BlogBiotech: http://www.genengnews.com/blog-biotech BioInsight's BioJobBlogger: http://www.biojobblog.com/promo/about/ BIO's…
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2012 Futures in Life Sciences Sessions Scheduled

December 16, 2011 — 2012 Schedule of Events: January 17th:  Overview of the Life Sciences Landscape and Career Paths February 21st: Consulting Career Paths in the Life Science Industry March 20th: Commercialization 1 (Marketing, Product Management,…
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