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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- Spectranetics reports preliminary revenue for fourth quarter and full-year 2008 Spectranetics reported preliminary revenue for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. Preliminary revenue for the fourth quarter of 2008 was $26.6 million, up 11% compared with revenue of $23.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2007.
Spectranetics Corporation January 08, 2009
- Howard Feldman joins Bristol-Myers Squibb as vice president and therapeutic area head Bristol-Myers Squibb announced that Dr. Howard Feldman has joined the company's Research and Development organization as vice president and therapeutic area head, Global Clinical Research, Neuroscience.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company January 08, 2009
- Liquidia, Abbott team up to target cancer One of the biggest challenges of cancer treatment is delivering drugs in a way that kills the bad cells without doing too much damage to healthy cells. The CEO of Liquidia Technologies hopes that a deal announced between his company and Abbott Laboratories will help to address that problem.
Triangle Business Journal January 07, 2009 Jeff Drew
- Positive step for drug from engineered goat In a surprise move, it seems likely the first genetically engineered animal approved for commercial use won't be a fast-growing salmon, as was expected, but a goat that produces an anti-clotting drug in its milk.
USATODAY January 07, 2009 Elizabeth Weise
- FDA issues a Complete Response Letter for Lilly's olanzapine LAI Eli Lilly and Company announced that it received a complete response letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for olanzapine long-acting injection (LAI) for acute and maintenance treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
Eli Lilly and Company January 07, 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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Celebrate Life: World AIDS Day 2008
December 1 is World AIDS Day; a time to celebrate the many lives saved by HIV prevention and treatment programs.
It also serves as a reminder that we all must do more - as individuals, communities, and as world citizens - to fight the spread
of HIV and AIDS.
Around the world, 33 million people are living with HIV with nearly 7,500 new infections occurring each day. An estimated 3
million people are now receiving antiretroviral treatment in low and middle-income countries.
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BioFact
(1953) - Nature publishes James Watson's and Francis Crick's 900-word manuscript describing the double helical structure of DNA, the discovery for which they will share a Nobel Prize in 1962.
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"The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility of their ever being supplemented in consequence of new discoveries is exceedingly remote."
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