Alberta BioEvolution Poster: Now available...
We extend a special thank you to the many companies and organizations that are helping to promote
Alberta's biotechnology, medical device and healthcare industry, including Amgen, BioLife Solutions,
Economic Development For Central Oregon, Ikaria, Lease Crutcher Lewis, Merck & Co., Ratner BioMedical,
SAB Architects, Technical Safety Services, and others -- sponsors of the first ever Alberta BioEvolution
poster.
Alberta BioEvolution is a one-of-a-kind genealogy chart that illustrates the founding "technology origins" of
more than 40 biotechnology and medical device firms located in the province of Alberta.
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Destination Alberta
Are you considering a move to Alberta? Relocating your business to
Alberta? Starting a company? Or just interested in Alberta?
This section will answer many of your questions regarding the life science industry in Alberta, the province's
economy, tax structure and cost of living, education, transportation, climate, recreational opportunities, history,
industry resources, and more.
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- Angiotech's corporate partner, Boston Scientific, announces FDA approval Angiotech Pharmaceuticals reported that its corporate partner, Boston Scientific, has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its second-generation TAXUS(R) Liberté(R) Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System.
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. October 10, 2008
- Wyeth wins Philadelphia diet drug trial involving claim of PPH Wyeth announced that the jury in the case of Danny Crowder (Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Edna Faye Crowder) v. Wyeth in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas found in favor of Wyeth.
Wyeth October 10, 2008
- Introducing Pediatric Care Online(TM) The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is introducing a revolutionary, next-generation point-of-practice resource to the nation's pediatricians this week as the organization holds its annual National Conference & Exhibition.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company October 10, 2008
- ROTATEQ(R) receives WHO pre-qualification ROTATEQ(R) (rotavirus vaccine, live, oral, pentavalent), the pentavalent rotavirus vaccine from Merck & Co. that helps prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants and children, has been awarded pre-qualification status by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Merck & Co., Inc. October 10, 2008
- Lilly recognized as one of the world's Top Biopharmaceutical Employers Eli Lilly and Company announced that it has made the list of Top 20 biopharmaceutical employers, according to the prestigious peer-reviewed journal Science.
Eli Lilly and Company October 10, 2008
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Learn About Alberta's BioHistory
Why is there a biotechnology industry in Alberta? Will the industry continue
to grow in Alberta? 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 Alberta 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 Alberta.
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Flu Season is Here: Learn How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones
Influenza, also called flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by
influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead
to death. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccination each
year.
October through December is the best time to get vaccinated, but getting
vaccinated later in the flu season still provides protection, as flu season
normally peaks in January or later.
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BioFact
(1827) - President John Quincy Adams instructs U.S. consular officers abroad to ship back to the U.S. any plant as may give promise, under proper cultivation, of flourishing and becoming useful.
It's a Small World
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Science Quote
"As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss."
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