Destination Kansas
Are you considering a move to Kansas? Relocating your business to
Kansas? Starting a company? Or just interested in Kansas?
This section will answer many of your questions regarding the life science industry in Kansas, the province's
economy, tax structure and cost of living, education, transportation, climate, recreational opportunities, history,
industry resources, and more.
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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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- AstraZeneca granted temporary restraining order in PULMICORT RESPULES patent litigation On 19 November 2008, AstraZeneca was granted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, halting sales of Teva's budesonide inhalation suspension product, a generic version of AstraZeneca's PULMICORT RESPULES treatment.
AstraZeneca November 20, 2008
- AstraZeneca to realign supply chain to improve productivity and move closer to customers AstraZeneca has announced proposed changes to its global manufacturing and supply chain operations as part of its ongoing programme to improve efficiency across the business.
AstraZeneca November 20, 2008
- Amgen, Takeda and Millennium provide update on Phase 3 trial of motesanib Amgen and Millennium announced that enrollment in the Phase 3 MONET1 trial evaluating motesanib (AMG 706) in combination with paclitaxel and carboplatin for the first-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been temporarily suspended.
Amgen November 19, 2008
- AstraZeneca enters agreement for authorized generic Pulmicort Respules AstraZeneca announced that it has entered into a supply and distribution agreement with Par Pharmaceutical to distribute an authorized generic version of budesonide inhalation suspension in the United States in response to the launch 'at risk' of a generic version of this product by Teva.
AstraZeneca November 19, 2008
- Broomfield biotech to launch drug for Alzheimer's patients Broomfield biotechnology company Accera announced plans to launch an Alzheimer’s management drug in the first quarter of 2009. The announcement comes a week after the privately held firm landed $35 million in funding.
Daily Camera (Boulder, CO) November 19, 2008 Alicia Wallace
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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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November is American Diabetes Month

Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney failure, blindness and amputations, and a major cause of heart
disease and stroke. Nearly 24 million Americans have diabetes, and about one quarter (or 5.7 million)
of them don't know that they have the disease. Millions more are at risk of developing diabetes.
Diabetes is a costly disease associated with serious complications and premature death. It is a major
cause of heart disease and stroke and a leading cause of leg and foot amputations unrelated to injury,
kidney failure, and new blindness in adults.
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BioFact
(1859) - On the Origin of Species “... by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favored races in the struggle for life.”, Charles Darwin's landmark book, is published in London.
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"Science is practical philosophy."
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René Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician
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