BioSpace News Archive

Biotech Beach

Latino Health Students And Leaders To Be Honored In Los Angeles

National Hispanic Health Foundation Hosts its 11th Annual Health Professional Student Scholarship Gala

December 11, 2018
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Business

Air Force Veteran Receives Award for Excellence in Prosthodontics

Dr. Rodney Phoenix honored with the Major General Bill B. Lefler Federal Services Award by the American College of Prosthodontists

December 11, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Luminex Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend Payable on January 10, 2019

Luminex Corporation today announced that its board of directors declared a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2018 of $0.06 per share of common stock payable on January 10, 2019 to stockholders of record as of the close of business December 20, 2018.

December 11, 2018
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5 min read
Business

RASMUSSEN JOINS UW-MADISON BIOMANUFACTURING INSTITUTE AS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Cathy Rasmussen, an accomplished regenerative medicine and biomanufacturing researcher, has joined the recently established Forward BIO Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as assistant director.

December 11, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Rite Aid to Release Third Quarter Results on December 19

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) said today that it will release financial results for its Fiscal 2019 Third Quarter, which ended Dec. 1, 2018, on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

December 11, 2018
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1 min read
Policy

California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) Welcomes Proposed 5-Year Delay of Medical Device Tax

Year-end bill introduced in lame duck session recommends extending delays on certain taxes, including a 5-year moratorium on 2.3% medical device tax until December 2024

December 11, 2018
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2 min read
Policy

March of Dimes Welcomes House Passage of PREEMIE Reauthorization Act & Maternal Mortality Bill

PREEMIE Act Supporting Research to Prevent, Treat Preterm Births Heads to President’s Desk

December 11, 2018
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3 min read
Policy

Boston Scientific Prevails in U.S. Edwards Lifesciences Litigation

Delaware Court Rules Edwards Lifesciences Infringes Boston Scientific Patent

December 11, 2018
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5 min read
Pharm Country

InventHelp Inventor Develops Helpful Accessory for EMS Workers and Ambulances (BTM-2310)

“I was having a conversation with an EMS worker, and he informed me that many EMS workers suffer back injuries loading patients on gurneys into and out of ambulances,” said an inventor from Fort Washington, Md. “This inspired me to come up with an assistive device to help them.”

December 11, 2018
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1 min read
Biotech Bay

GenEdit Closes $8.5 million Series Seed Financing

GenEdit, Inc. today announced the completion of a $8.5 million Series Seed financing round led by new investors Data Collective Bio (DCVC Bio) and SK Holdings.

December 11, 2018
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3 min read