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Check out our new Video Playback!

June 19, 2009 — The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council has begun videotaping its popular Committee Meetings for easy playback. Can't make it to Cambridge for a meeting? No problem-- simply find the video playback on www.massbio.org. Watch…
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MBC Debuts New Telepresence Center

May 27, 2009 — The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council's new Telepresence Center is now open for business for companies seeking to save time and money using videoconferences or webcasts. The Telepresence Center, which has a 100-person capacity,…
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Mass. Voters Strongly Support New Medications, Oppose Barriers to Biotech Innovation & Growth

May 14, 2009 — Massachusetts voters value the biotechnology industry, strongly support the development of new medications, and don't want innovation or growth impeded by government, insurers or labor unions, according to a new poll commissioned by the…
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MBC Celebrates BioReady^TM Community Ratings with State, Local Officials

April 30, 2009 — Forty-four Massachusetts communities are BioReadyTM according to a new ratings system rolled out by the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MBC) and MassEcon at a ceremony in Cambridge today. The system- which ranks communities that…
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MBC Releases Landmark 2015 Strategic Report

April 14, 2009 — Massachusetts must promote collaboration in the life sciences and improve access to capital in order to maintain its position as a world leader in biotechnology, according to the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council's 2015 Strategic Report released…
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Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Announces Strategic Alliance with Fisher Scientific

April 8, 2009 — The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council today announced a new alliance with Fisher Scientific, part of Waltham-based Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. By being named a Primary Supplier in the MBC Purchasing Consortium, Fisher Scientific will support…
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Leerink presentation

March 31, 2009 — MassBio Presentation
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MBC Lauds EMD Serono's Fereydoun Firouz with Inaugural Innovative Leadership Award

March 25, 2009 — The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council has announced that Fereydoun Firouz, President & CEO of EMD Serono, Inc., will receive the first-ever award MBC Innovative Leadership Award. The award recognizes an individual who has contributed…
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Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Launches Federal Policy Scorecard

March 24, 2009 — March 24, 2009 (Cambridge, MA)- The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MBC) today announced the launch of the first-ever Federal Legislative Scorecard, designed to monitor issues important to the life sciences industry and better communicate with…
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The MBC Spring Newsletter is Here!

March 18, 2009 — To view or download the Spring 2009 MBC Newsletter click here or click on the newsletter icon at the top of massbio.org.
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