Welcome to MaineLifeScience.com
MaineLifeScience.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 Seattle's Life Science Incubator Facility
Seattle's Life Science Incubator Research facility was commissioned in 1988, and is a contemporary-designed building provided with
modern research systems. Four floors are specifically laboratory space, one floor is a fully equipped vivarium and one floor is clinical
space and management offices. The faciility is centrally located in close proximity to downtown Seattle, the University of Washington,
the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and more.
Learn about this and other biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical facilities available for sale,
lease or sublease in Maine, regionally or nationwide.
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- Dick Bond leaving Tyson Foods Dick Bond, president and chief executive officer of Tyson Foods, announced he is leaving the company, effective immediately. Leland Tollett, former chairman and CEO of the company, has agreed to return to the company as President and CEO on an interim basis.
Tyson Foods, Inc. January 05, 2009
- PPD enters into strategic collaboration with Merck PPD announced it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Merck & Co. involving vaccine testing and assay development. Under the agreements, PPD purchased Merck's 130,000 square-foot vaccine testing laboratory and related equipment in Wayne, Penn.
PPD, Inc. January 05, 2009
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals, the developer of CUBICIN, announces submission of 2 INDs Cubist Pharmaceuticals announced that the company submitted two Investigational New Drug Applications (INDs) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on December 23rd.
Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. January 05, 2009
- Bruker Daltonics and Queensland Institute of Medical Research expand collaboration Bruker Daltonics and the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) announced the installation of the first maXis(TM) Ultra-High Resolution Time-Of-Flight (UHR-TOF) mass spectrometer in Australasia, thereby further strengthening the collaboration between Bruker and QIMR.
Bruker Corporation January 05, 2009
- Idera announces publication of studies on chemistry of novel antagonists for TLR 7 & 9 Idera Pharmaceuticals announced the publication of studies on the chemistry of novel compounds that have been shown to act as antagonists for Toll-like Receptors (TLR) 7 and 9.
Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. January 05, 2009
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Learn About Maine's BioHistory
Why is there a biotechnology industry in Maine? Will the industry continue
to grow in Maine? 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 Maine 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 Maine.
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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
(1999) - George Rathmann, Chairman of Bothell-based ICOS Corp. and Chairman Emeritus of Amgen, Inc. was named the first recipient of the Biotechnology Heritage Award recognizing his distinguished career as a scientist and entrepreneur.
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Science Quote
"There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact. "
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Mark Twain, American writer
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