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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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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November is American Diabetes Month
Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney failure, blindness and amputations, and a major cause of heart
disease and stroke. Nearly 24 million Americans have diabetes, and about one quarter (or 5.7 million)
of them don't know that they have the disease. Millions more are at risk of developing diabetes.
Diabetes is a costly disease associated with serious complications and premature death. It is a major
cause of heart disease and stroke and a leading cause of leg and foot amputations unrelated to injury,
kidney failure, and new blindness in adults.
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BioFact
(1989) - The Administrative Supreme Court of the state of Hesse, West Germany, blocks the multinational chemical company Hoeschst from completing a plant in Frankfurt for the production of human insulin because the technicians would be using genetic engineering.
It's a Small World
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Science Quote
"Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition."
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Adam Smith, Scottish economist
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