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Three Entrepreneurs Chosen to Fast-Forward Potentially Groundbreaking Work

October 10, 2012 — MassCONNECT mentor program pairs new entrepreneurs with seasoned pros to advance ideas October 10, 2012 (CAMBRIDGE, MA) —Entrepreneurs working on diagnostics to measure prostate tumors’ aggressiveness, the half-life of potentially…
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Massachusetts Israel Innovation Partnership Launches Second Round

October 5, 2012 — The 2012 Massachusetts-Israel Innovation Partnership (MIIP) program is now open. Applications can be submitted online via the Center's website, with a Phase 1 application deadline of December 7, 2012 at noon EST. Launched in June 2011, MIIP…
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BioPharm America™ 2012 in Boston remains top biotech and pharma partnering event

September 26, 2012 — Washington, DC; Carlsbad, CA and Boston, MA – September 26, 2012: The fifth annual international partnering conference, BioPharm America™ 2012, wrapped up last week in Boston. There were over 750 delegates representing 462 companies from…
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Massachusetts Neuroscience Consortium Now Accepting Applications

September 25, 2012 — The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) is pleased to announce the launch of the first Request for Proposals (RFP) funded by seven global biopharmaceutical  companies that comprise the Massachusetts Neuroscience Consortium (the…
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8 MA Companies Named to Fierce 15

September 19, 2012 — Eight of the companies named to this year’s Fierce 15 list are based in Massachusetts, another harbinger of the biotech industry’s strength in the Commonwealth. FierceBiotech, the biotech industry’s daily monitor, announced the 2012 Fierce 15…
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Algeta US Celebrates Official Opening of Operational Center in Cambridge, MA, USA

September 18, 2012 — Oslo, Norway, 18 September 2012 - Algeta ASA (OSE: ALGETA), a company focused on the development of novel targeted cancer therapeutics, today celebrates the official opening of the offices and facilities of Algeta US in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Jeff…
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Massachusetts Strengthens Position as Biopharma Industry Leader

September 13, 2012 — Annual statistics show Commonwealth outpacing other clusters for growth in employment, investment Massachusetts jobs in biotechnology research and development grew faster than in any other state in the nation and Massachusetts is home to more…
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BioPharm America™ 2012 program features industry's biggest names providing insight on doing better deals

September 10, 2012 — Washington, DC; Carlsbad, CA and Boston, MA – September 10, 2012:  The robust program at BioPharm America™ this year will feature executives from big pharma including Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bayer HealthCare,…
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Stericycle Adds SteriSafe for MassBio Members

August 9, 2012 — Purchasing Consortium Supplier for biomedical waste management extends contract and enhances offerings August 9, 2012 (CAMBRIDGE, MA) — MassBio is pleased to announce that Stericycle, MassBio’s primary supplier for biomedical waste…
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Stericycle Hosting Four FREE DOT Hazmat Trainings for MassBio Members Via Webex

August 9, 2012 — Stericycle and MassBio are hosting four sessions of Stericycle's FREE DOT Hazmat Training for the handling and packaging of Regulated Medical Waste. On average, this is savings of $500 per person. The DOT mandates that all employees that…
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