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At first glance, a report released last week by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association seems to portend rich times for life sciences startups. Biotech companies raised $4.7 billion in 2011—more than any other sector except for software and enough... Read more »
Applied Proteomics hasn’t exactly been operating in stealth mode since it was founded five years ago. Co-founders David Agus, a cancer specialist at USC, and Danny Hillis, the MIT-trained computer scientist, gave TedMed talks about the startup’s technology, which provides... Read more »
We’re starting to see fresh signs of life among the Internet software startups in San Diego. Check out this news.
—During a visit last week, TechStars CEO David Cohen talked with the leaders of San Diego’s grassroots Web startup community about the factors... Read more »
If you’ve turned on your TV anytime in the last, oh, decade or so, you’ve no doubt been bombarded by ads imploring you to “ask your doctor” about Drug X. And you’re well familiar with the routine: You get treated to... Read more »
You wouldn’t throw a fancy dinner party in a 7-Eleven. You wouldn’t hold a symphony concert in a subway station, or teach a meditation class on a tilt-a-whirl ride.
So why does anyone expect readers to read long articles on the Web?
Call me a traitor to my kind,... Read more »
—San Diego’s Amylin Pharmaceuticals says Bydureon, its new once-a-week drug for treating Type 2 diabetes can hit the market as early as next month, after the FDA cleared Bydureon. The FDA rejected the Amylin’s drug twice before. An estimated 26 million... Read more »
When it comes to tech startups—especially in Internet software and app development—San Diego has been adrift in the horse latitudes. That’s the term Spanish mariners had for the waters where the trade winds died out for days and even weeks at... Read more »
Prof., Molecular Biology and Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute
Director, UCSD Division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology
Professor, Gene Expression Laboratory, Salk Institute
Partner, Latham and Watkins
Executive Partner, Sofinnova Ventures
Professor of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute
Professor of Computer Graphics, UC San Diego
President and CEO, Regulus Therapeutics
Professor, Laboratory of Genetics, Salk Institute
Co-Founder and CEO, Genoptix
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