MA Biotech News – Genzyme – Drug Rationing

August 14, 20009 – Boston Business Journal Genzyme warned patients of Gaucher-drug rationing Boston Business Journal – by Julie M. Donnelly Genzyme Corp. will only ship the Gaucher disease treatment Cerezyme to children and the sickest of adult patients, according to an Aug. 3 letter to patients filed with the Food and Drug Administration. The move follows a disruption to... [Read more]

Biotech Cartoons – Naughty Rabbit

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Biotechnology in Massachusetts

Biotechnology Education, Organizations, and Industry Biotechnology in Massachusetts Biotechnology Map Massachusetts Courtesy of Bio Link EDUCATION Bay Path College 588 Longmeadow Street Longmeadow, MA 01106 413-565-1000 Boston University School of Medicine Biotechnology Program 715 Albany Street, S-410 Boston, MA 02118 617-638-5622 (f): 617-638-5621 Bristol Community College Biotechnology... [Read more]

Antiviral – Idenix

Antiviral work helps Idenix buck biotech stock trend There’s at least one bit of bright biotech news amid all the economic ugliness. Cambridge-based Idenix Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: IDIX) ended the year with its stock price up 114 percent, compared with the biotech industry that overall by one measure — an analysis by the Biotechnology Industry Organization — was down by a median of 61 percent. CEO... [Read more]

West Bridgewater Biotech

West Bridgewater hopes to be part of biotech boom West Bridgewater officials consider easing permitting requirements to lure firms to town By Mike Melanson ENTERPRISE CORRESPONDENT Posted Feb 11, 2009 @ 02:40 AM WEST BRIDGEWATER — The cure for cancer, AIDS or multiple sclerosis might be discovered in this small town, local officials say, if they can bring in biotech businesses. Selectmen are... [Read more]

Worcester – Generex Biotechnology

Source: Generex Biotechnology Corp. Generex Biotechnology Awarded New Drug Delivery Patent Company Expands Australian Patent Portfolio WORCESTER, Mass., Oct. 27, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Generex Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq:GNBT) (http://www.generex.com), the leader in drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the inner lining of the mouth, announced today that it has received a new... [Read more]

Massachusetts Biotechnology Council

About the MBC Founded in 1985, we are the nation’s oldest biotechnology trade association. Since our inception, we have been at the forefront of making Massachusetts a better place for biotechnology. Letter from the President Letter from the Chairman The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is an association of more than 550 biotechnology companies, universities, academic institutions... [Read more]

Biotechnology From Wikipedia

Biotechnology From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Biotech Corn MIT Insulin crystals Biotechnology is technology based on biology, especially when used in agriculture, food science, and medicine. The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity defines biotechnology as: Any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products... [Read more]

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