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Australia jumps into life sciences fray with R&D tax credit

You've heard about China and India becoming increasingly significant locales in the Asia-Pacific region for conducting biotechnology research and drug development. Australia, not so much.

U.S. funding drop threatens San Diego life sciences industry

The life sciences job juggernaut in metro San Diego expanded through the ongoing economic downturn and will produce another 6,000 jobs through 2014, according to a new report. But a big drop in

From Union Square, everything at J.P. Morgan seems (relatively) fine

Okay, folks, I'll give it to you straight: This is my first J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. And it seems crazy busy for those here, as everyone networks in a frenzy only possible when so many

BioData scoops up assets of competitor LabLife

The field of lab management software outfits just got smaller. Israel-based BioData has gobbled up the assets of struggling rival LabLife, a Cambridge, MA, firm that had gained thousands of

Health informatics giant Optum changes CEOs

UnitedHealth Group's $27 billion health information and technology business, Optum, has a new chief. Larry Renfro takes the top job as former Optum chief G. Mike Mikan departs to head an undisclosed