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Lentigen awarded $1.23M grant under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Lentigen Corporation, a biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of lentiviral gene delivery products, announced today that it will receive $1,235,306 in cash grants from the U.S. Government under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

4 Nov 2010

Bolder BioTechnology receives $1.2 million in Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Grants

Bolder BioTechnology, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a total of $1.2 million in Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Grants. Grants were awarded for qualified investments under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Tax Credit Program, which authorized up to $1 billion in tax credits or grants to biopharmaceutical companies with 250 or fewer employees.

4 Nov 2010

SurModics and Edge Therapeutics enter licensing agreement for drug delivery technology

SurModics, Inc., a leading provider of drug delivery and surface modification technologies to the healthcare industry, and Edge Therapeutics, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company that transforms proven, off-patent drugs into targeted, locally delivered therapies for neurological disorders, announced today that the companies have entered into a licensing agreement for drug delivery technology.

4 Nov 2010

Acton submits Manufacturing Supplement to FDA for AEROSPAN Inhalation Aerosol

Acton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a Manufacturing Supplement to the previously approved AEROSPAN Inhalation Aerosol NDA.

4 Nov 2010

Alnylam third quarter revenue increases from $24.2 million to $27.7 million

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today reported its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010, and company highlights.

4 Nov 2010

Insmed third quarter total revenues decrease to $1.8 million

Insmed Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, today reported results for the third quarter and nine-months ended September 30, 2010.

3 Nov 2010

Cambridge Heart third quarter sales increase 21% to $793,000

Cambridge Heart, Inc., today reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010.

3 Nov 2010

Fibrocell, Meifu to develop and market autologous fibroblast therapies in Asia

Fibrocell Science, Inc. a biotechnology company focused on the development of autologous cell therapies for aesthetic, medical and scientific applications, announced today that it has signed an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) with Hefei Meifu Bio-Tech Limited Co. for developing and marketing autologous fibroblast therapies in Asia, excluding Japan. The JV will be called Fibrocell Science Asia Co. Ltd.

3 Nov 2010

Working at night and in rotating shifts increase risk of work injury

Canadians who work night and rotating shifts are almost twice as likely to be injured on the job than those working regular day shifts, according to a study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.

3 Nov 2010

STAAR Surgical third quarter total net sales increases 6% to $13.2 million

STAAR Surgical Company, a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of minimally invasive ophthalmic products, today reported results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2010. Revenue for the period grew 6% to $13.2 million reflecting core product (IOLs and ICLs) revenue growth of 10% and a 44% decrease in defocused product revenue as compared to the third quarter of 2009.

3 Nov 2010

Huber's Health & Nutrition business receives approval to produce active pharmaceutical ingredients

Huber Engineered Materials, a division of the J.M. Huber Corporation, has received approval for its Health & Nutrition business to begin producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), such as calcium carbonate granulation for use in the manufacturing of antacids and other pharma applications.

3 Nov 2010

Cambrex acquires 51% equity stake in Zenara for $20M

Cambrex Corporation announced today that it acquired a 51% stake in Zenara Pharma, a Hyderabad, India based pharmaceutical company focused on the formulation of final dosage form products.

3 Nov 2010

Perrigo first quarter revenue increases 21% to record $641 million

Perrigo Company today announced results for its first quarter ended September 25, 2010.

2 Nov 2010

Celldex third quarter net loss increases to $9.1 million

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Celldex reported a net loss of $9.1 million, or $0.28 per share, for the third quarter of 2010 compared to a net loss of $7.2 million, or $0.45 per share, for the third quarter of 2009. For the nine months ended September 30, 2010, Celldex reported a net loss of $25.2 million, or $0.79 per share, compared to a net loss of $23.6 million, or $1.49 per share, for the nine months ended September 30, 2009.

2 Nov 2010

West third quarter gross profit increases $3.0 million to $74.7 million

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2010.

2 Nov 2010

InVivo opens new development laboratory and manufacturing facility

InVivo Therapeutics Corporation, a company focused on the development of groundbreaking technologies for the treatment of spinal cord injuries (SCI), today announced that it has signed a lease to open its first manufacturing and development facility in Medford, Massachusetts. The company expects to use this new facility to scale up the manufacturing process for its lead product candidate, a novel biocompatible polymer scaffolding device used to treat acute open-wound SCI.

2 Nov 2010

Elekta presents solutions for ultimate precision in cancer care at ASTRO Meeting

Elekta presented solutions for ultimate precision in cancer care at an Investor Meeting in conjunction with the 52nd annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Meeting, in San Diego. Elekta also discussed the market drivers in established and emerging markets, and explained its strategy for sustainable profitable growth.

From Elekta 2 Nov 2010

Vitrolife operating income increases 3% to SEK 25 million for January to September 2010

Vitrolife: Growth in local currency was 13 percent. Sales amounted to SEK 217 (207) million, corresponding to an increase of 4 percent in SEK. Operating income before research and development costs increased by 11 percent and amounted to SEK 58 (53) million.

2 Nov 2010

Eli Lilly's new research center to focus on diabetes in China

Eli Lilly and Company announced today plans to open a research center focused on diabetes in China, where the incidence of the disease has reached epidemic proportions.

2 Nov 2010

Arrayit sells third advanced microarray manufacturing system to UT Southwestern

Arrayit Corporation announced today that it has sold a third advanced microarray manufacturing system to the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. The NanoPrint LM60 Microarrayer equipped with Arrayit's Patented Microarray Manufacturing Technology (US Patent 6,101,946) is a computer-driven robotic microarray manufacturing system that enables the screening of 1.5 million lead therapeutic compounds per run, and the NanoPrint LM210 enables more than 5 million.

2 Nov 2010

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Lentigen awarded $1.23M grant under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Bolder BioTechnology receives $1.2 million in Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Grants

SurModics and Edge Therapeutics enter licensing agreement for drug delivery technology

Acton submits Manufacturing Supplement to FDA for AEROSPAN Inhalation Aerosol

Alnylam third quarter revenue increases from $24.2 million to $27.7 million

Insmed third quarter total revenues decrease to $1.8 million

Cambridge Heart third quarter sales increase 21% to $793,000

Fibrocell, Meifu to develop and market autologous fibroblast therapies in Asia

Working at night and in rotating shifts increase risk of work injury

STAAR Surgical third quarter total net sales increases 6% to $13.2 million

Huber's Health & Nutrition business receives approval to produce active pharmaceutical ingredients

Cambrex acquires 51% equity stake in Zenara for $20M

Perrigo first quarter revenue increases 21% to record $641 million

Celldex third quarter net loss increases to $9.1 million

West third quarter gross profit increases $3.0 million to $74.7 million

InVivo opens new development laboratory and manufacturing facility

Elekta presents solutions for ultimate precision in cancer care at ASTRO Meeting

Vitrolife operating income increases 3% to SEK 25 million for January to September 2010

Eli Lilly's new research center to focus on diabetes in China

Arrayit sells third advanced microarray manufacturing system to UT Southwestern

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