BioSpace News Archive

Career Advice

10 Inappropriate Interview Questions an Employer Should Never Ask You in the Job Interview

You likely know that there are some inappropriate interview questions that are off-limits in a job interview. But do you know that many questions are illegal?

October 15, 2018
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2 min read
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Editorial Staff
Career Advice

12 Ways to Research a Potential New Employer

Whether you’re doing pre-interview research or you’ve already received a job offer and are deciding whether or not to accept it, the research phase of your job search is perhaps the most critical from a job seeker’s perspective.

October 15, 2018
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6 min read
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Editorial Staff
Reality Check! How to Handle an Overly Optimistic Co-Worker

In the workplace, it’s possible to have too much of a good thing. There is a delicate balance between having a positive mindset and being overly optimistic.

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
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Porschia Parker-Griffin
Business

BioSpace Movers and Shakers for Oct. 15

Who mixed things up in the biotech world this past week? Pfizer announces its leadership team, Rheos gets a new COO, and board of directors updates from multiple biopharma companies.

October 15, 2018
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5 min read
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Alex Keown
BioCapital

Shimadzu’s New GCMS NX Series Combines Exceptional Accuracy and Sensitivity with Easy Maintenance and Operation

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of its GCMS NX series gas chromatograph mass spectrometers.

October 15, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Myriad Announces New Laboratory Agreement with Pfizer®

Myriad to Provide BRACAnalysis CDx Testing in a Phase 2 Study Evaluating Talazoparib for Neo-adjuvant Treatment of Germline BRCA-mutated Triple Negative Breast Cancer

October 15, 2018
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6 min read
BioMidwest

Aria CV Awarded Top Prize at TCT’s 2018 Shark Tank Competition

Cardiovascular Research Foundation presents Aria with the Jon DeHaan Foundation

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
Consort Medical plc: Doubts Over Data Security Denting Smart Inhaler Potential?

As many as 800 asthma deaths a year in the UK could be prevented by a new generation of ‘smart inhalers’, however, data concerns could be holding back roll out, says medical device developer and manufacturer, Bespak.

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Researchers from the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research Uncover Potential New Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis

Researchers at Main Line Health’s Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) have isolated an antibody that may offer a new strategy to treat ulcerative colitis (UC).

October 15, 2018
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4 min read
Policy

NIH Awards Grant to Battle Sepsis to San Diego’s Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health, awarded Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals a Small Business Innovative Research grant to develop therapies for sepsis.

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
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Mark Terry