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Jan. 16, 2008

France Suspends Cultivation of Monsanto's GM Corn

PARIS - France has suspended the cultivation of genetically modified corn, which means Monsanto's MON 810 corn, the only GM corn containing a pesticide that was authorized for commercial cultivation in the country. (BioWorld International) Read More

Novacta Using $6.9M Grant to Seek More C. Diff Funds

Dual Approach Delivers Positive Results in Duchenne's Model

Molecular Partners Gets $5M in Centocor Development Pact

Protagen Gets $1.5M for Protein Biochips

Other News To Note

Oxford BioMedica Signs Deal Boosting Gene Therapy Efforts

Genfit, Pierre Fabre Renew Metabolic Disorders Pact

European Industry Warns Against French GM Ban

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