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BioWorld Asia

Feb. 5, 2003

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Karo Bio, Pharmexa Cut Staff, Shift Focus To Development

Two Scandinavian biotechnology companies unveiled restructuring plans last week, adding to the growing list of European firms that are cutting scientific staff in response to the weak market. Each is articulating a similar message. Pharmexa A/S wants to focus more on development and reduce its research activity, while Karo Bio AB wants more chemists on board. As a first step toward attaining this goal, it is laying off biologists. (BioWorld International) Read More

European Union Tries Again To Push Patent Protections

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Imprinting Study Holds Telling Message For Gene Researchers

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European VCs See Tough Exits, Put Emphasis On Product Firms

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Rebif Sales Help Push Serono Over $1.5B In 2002 Revenues

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Transgene Licenses Technology To Merck On Nonexclusive Basis

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KS Biomedix Venture Produces First Antibody, Enters Alliances

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UK BIA Calls For Penalties For Animal Rights Activism

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African Food Crisis At Center Of Continued Debate On GMOs

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NicOx, Biolipox Expand Alliance To Areas Of Inflammation, Pain

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Sophion Raises $5M To Fund Automated Patch Clamp System

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