Wednesday Brain Dump: February 25, 2009
The question this week: a shot in the arm or a kick in the teeth? A shot in the arm for: Fewer shots in the arm! (har) British Columbia is the first jurisdiction in North America to offer a children’s...
View ArticleGTC Biotherapeutics goes for a Regulatory Double Combo Shot
GTC Biotherapeutics, which recently saw ATryn approved, announced a collaboration agreement with AgResearch Limited, a New Zealand Crown Research Institute. AgResearch will develop genetically...
View ArticleAllocating Spending to Support R&D: UK, U.S. and Canadian Approaches
The U.S., Canada and the UK have all acknowledged the central importance of R&D even in these recessionary times. However, the three national governments have decided to focus their spending on...
View ArticleU.S. Stimulus Stimulates Health Care and Academic Jobs
The NPR Health Blog reports that in the cloud of U.S. unemployment numbers (pdf) there is a high-tech silver lining: the health care and education sectors actually added about 52,000 jobs in August....
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