Welcome to KansasLifeScience.com
KansasLifeScience.com is part of a specialized network of state- and province-based biotechnology, medical device,
and life science sites that includes more than 5,000 biotechnology, medical device, pharmaceutical companies,
non-profit research institutions, universities and supporting service sector companies across the U.S. and Canada.
This network addresses the growing informational and service needs of companies, patients, educators and others in
their respective states while providing clients the opportunity to cost effectively
advertise their job openings, events, facility availability and other services at the state level,
regionally or nationwide. We welcome your comments, suggestions and requests for informational content and supporting
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Learn about University of Iowa Research Park/BioVentures Center
The Research Park/BioVentures Center, also known as the University of Iowa’s Oakdale Campus, is conveniently located on
Highway 965 near Interstates 80 and 380 and U.S. Highways 16 and 218. The Park is in the fast-growing
community of Coralville, about 10 minutes from the main UI campus of Iowa City, 15 minutes from commercial
airlines at the Eastern Iowa Regional Airport in Cedar Rapids and 10 minutes from charter and corporate aircraft
at the Iowa City Municipal Airport.
Learn about biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical facilities available for sale,
lease or sublease in Kansas, regionally or nationwide.
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- U.S. to provide antiviral medication to Latin America and the Caribbean for H1N1 influenza HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that the United States will provide 420,000 treatment courses of Tamiflu (Oseltamavir) to the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) to fight the novel H1N1 influenza in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Dept. of Health & Human Services July 02, 2009
- FDA approves Multaq to treat heart rhythm disorder The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders).
FDA July 02, 2009
- UNMC transplant experts write chapters in highly regarded book When editors of a comprehensive reference book on stem cell transplantation needed experts to write chapters for the book, they turned to the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Four College of Medicine faculty oncologists and hematologists answered the call.
University of Nebraska Medical Center July 02, 2009
- Johnson & Johnson and Elan Corporation announce definitive agreement Johnson & Johnson and Elan Corporation announced a definitive agreement whereby Johnson & Johnson will acquire substantially all of the assets and rights of Elan related to its Alzheimer's Immunotherapy Program (AIP Program), through a newly formed company.
Johnson & Johnson July 02, 2009
- Beacon’s BrightSPOT offers promise of powerful and portable diagnostics "People are always asking, 'Where is the device, where's the box that goes with it?" says Fred Mitchell, CEO of Beacon Biotechnology, on the reaction of people the first time they see the BrightSPOT System.
RockyRadar July 01, 2009
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Learn About Kansas's BioHistory
Why is there a biotechnology industry in Kansas? Will the industry continue
to grow in Kansas? What do other states have? Each state has a unique story
that explains why a given industry has developed in a specific region and not in others.
Through Kansas BioHistory, you can learn about the scientists,
institutions, political leaders, and significant events that have shaped and are still shaping
the biotechnology, medical device and life science industries in the state of Kansas.
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June is National Safety Month
National Safety Month is the NSC’s annual campaign to educate people about some of our nation’s leading causes of
preventable deaths and injuries.
The National Safety Council saves lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and
communities, and on the roads, through leadership, research, education and advocacy.
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BioFact
(1923) - Dr. Frederick Banting and Dr. J. MacLeod win the Nobel Prize for their work isolating insulin.
It's a Small World
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Science Quote
"... they are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea."
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