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  Career Advice

  How to Demonstrate You’re a Good Fit for a Job

  Do you think you’re a good fit for a job? And want to demonstrate your capabilities but are unable to do that? Well here’s how you can do that effectively.

  February 18, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Editorial Staff
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  Career Advice

  5 Ways to Overcome Age Discrimination During Your Job Search

  Are you a life sciences professional over 40? If so, have you noticed differences in how you’re treated by recruiters and hiring managers during your job search?

  February 18, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Porschia Parker
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  Business

  FDA Creates a New Pathway to Accelerate the Review of Generic Drug Applications

  The new designation could speed up the time for approval and could also provide a period of market exclusivity for generics of branded medicines that have no competition.

  February 18, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Business

  Layoffs Hit California Biopharma Companies

  January was a rough month for many pharma employees in California, as several companies pulled the trigger on layoffs, or announced coming layoffs that will affect hundreds of employees.

  February 18, 2019

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  3 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Drug Development

  Cholesterol Can Be a Problem for Some Cancer Cells, Researchers Reveal

  For millions of people across the globe, cholesterol has become a significant health issue. It also turns out that cholesterol can be a problem for some cancer cells.

  February 18, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Job Trends

  Executive Provides Mentorship and Promotes Diversity at Genentech

  There is a concept held dear by many that there is strength in diversity. At South San Francisco-based Genentech, that is a concept also embraced by Sara Kenkare-Mitra, senior vice president of development sciences.

  February 18, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Drug Development

  New Test Measures Pain Levels Using Biomarkers in the Blood

  As the country continues to grapple with the opioid epidemic, researchers have developed a new test that can measure pain biomarkers in the blood. The test is believed to provide doctors with an objective understanding of how much pain a patient could actually be experiencing.

  February 18, 2019

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  2 min read

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  Alex Keown
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  Job Trends

  Glenmark Adds 400 Employees, Spins off Innovation Business

  Mumbai-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is spinning off its innovation business into a standalone company based in the United States. The new business will have its own chief executive officer and board of directors.

  February 18, 2019

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  Alex Keown
• Business

  Laleh Vakili DMD Named Best Pediatric Dentist in Bay Area for Ninth Straight Year

  The results are in and Dr. Laleh Vakili was named the best pediatric dentist in the Bay Area by Bay Area Parent for the ninth consecutive year.

  February 18, 2019

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  Business

  National Cancer Centre Singapore and Lucence Diagnostics Announce First Molecular Test that Selects Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

  Study was conducted on 36 kidney cancer patients using the CLEARScore™ test that identifies eight genes linked to immunotherapy

  February 18, 2019

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