BioSpace News Archive

Business

SeraCare Announces Exclusive Partnership with AccuRef Diagnostics

SeraCare to offer AccuRef cancer reference materials alongside their Seraseq® portfolio of NGS cancer products

October 29, 2018
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3 min read
Job Trends

SenesTech Announces Launch of a New Website

Newly redesigned website at www.senestech.com

October 29, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Intersect ENT Announces Executive Team Appointments

Christine Kowalski Joins as Chief Operations Officer; Susan Stimson Named Chief Strategy Officer

October 29, 2018
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2 min read
QIAGEN Expands QIAGEN Clinical Insight Software to Support All Major Sequencing Platforms and Assay Types

Adding QCI Analyze Universal to NGS bioinformatics offering, plus immuno-oncology content and additional features in analysis and interpretation

October 29, 2018
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1 min read
Business

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Announces Executive Leadership Change

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD) today announced that Todd S. Young, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the organization effective October 31, 2018 to join another healthcare company.

October 29, 2018
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5 min read
Pharm Country

New Study Demonstrates Burdensome Cost Of Blood Cancer Care

The costs to treat a blood cancer are higher than costs for other cancers, and the costs incurred by a patient diagnosed with a blood cancer do not return to pre-cancer levels, according to a Milliman study commissioned by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).

October 29, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Aflac Incorporated Prices $550 Million of Senior Notes

Aflac Incorporated announced that it has priced $550 million principal amount of fixed-rate, senior notes due 2049 with a coupon of 4.750%.

October 29, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Karius and Dasa enter into a partnership to introduce the Karius Test into Brazil

Karius, a life sciences company transforming infectious disease diagnostics with genomics, is forming a partnership with Dasa, the largest medical diagnostic company in Latin America, effective October 19, 2018.

October 29, 2018
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2 min read
BioForest

Gastric Bypass Surgery Associated with Greater Weight Loss in Adults Than Other Procedures

Adults with severe obesity had greater initial and sustained weight loss with gastric bypass surgery than either sleeve gastrectomy or adjustable gastric banding, according to a new study published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

October 29, 2018
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7 min read
Pharm Country

Newsday Names IPRO A Winner Of 2018 Top Workplaces Award

IPRO has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplace honor by Newsday.

October 29, 2018
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2 min read