Life-science briefing: Wednesday, March 12, 2008
TODAY’S HEADLINES:
- EyeGate Pharma takes in $15M for eye-drug delivery (release)
- Pronostics raises £3M for autoimmune diagnostics (VentureWire)
- TPG Biotech funds development of Japanese growth hormone, EPO (release)
- Immucor acquires gene- and protein-chip maker BioArray for $117M (release)
- Phase Bioscience gets $1M loan for protein purification (release)
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About the Author, David P. Hamilton
David Hamilton has been writing for VentureBeat LifeScience since April 2007. He formerly spent 14 years as a reporter for the Wall Street Journal in its San Francisco and Tokyo bureaus. Prior to that, he spent several years as a reporter at Science Magazine and as a reporter/researcher for the New Republic, both in Washington.