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Oct. 13, 2014

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Gene therapy enters next phase, still faces plenty of challenges

LA JOLLA, Calif. – Gene therapy has come a long way from using retroviral vectors to insert gamma-chain transgenes into cells of children with severe combined immunodeficiency in the early 1990s, an act that increased the risk of developing leukemia. Read More

JOBS Act two years later, biotech IPOs nearly tripled

SAN FRANCISCO – Since the April 2012 passage of the Jumpstart Our Business Startup (JOBS) Act, the rate of new biotech initial public offerings (IPOs) has nearly tripled, with 115 since enactment, and about 65 this year. Read More

Week in review

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Word on the street

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Week in Washington

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FDA approvals in September

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Phase I clinical trials update: September 2014

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Phase II clinical trials update: September 2014

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Phase III clinical trials update: September 2014

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54th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy: September 2014

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European Respiratory Society International Congress: September 2014

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European Society of Medical Oncology Conference: September 2014

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Pharma clinical and FDA action update: September 2014

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Non-U.S. clinical trials and regulatory actions: September 2014

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FDA submissions, approvals & other actions: September 2014

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Money raised by biotech in 2014 vs. 2013

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Money raised by biotech Jan. 1 - Oct. 2, 2014

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BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies

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The week's biggest gainers and losers

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