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07/15/2008 US Science Grad Goals Falling Behind
A high-profile push by business groups to double the number of U.S. bachelor's degrees awarded in science, math and engineering by 2015 is falling way behind target, a new report says.
06/19/2008 Governor lauds bio's 'brain power'
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger yesterday lauded the world's biotechnology industry for tackling a pile of complicated issues – therapies for disease, diagnostics to improve health care and alternative fuels that may one day create “a carbon-free world.”
06/18/2008 Biotech bandwagon
States invest billions to fuel research hubs
06/17/2008 Building a brain bank
S.D. Science Festival planned for spring with hope of sparking interest in the field
06/17/2008 Plowing ahead on biofuel research
Industry looks past corn for sources of ethanol
06/17/2008 Biology reborn
A global roster convenes in San Diego to stake a claim in the multibillion-dollar industry that harnesses the power of life processes
06/15/2008 BIO chief talks about industry's concerns
The biotechnology industry considers funding for the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health, as well as rules for making generic drugs, as its top political issues this year, said James Greenwood, who heads the national Biotech
06/15/2008 Culture clash
When small biotechs are bought out these days,the changes can affect products and people
06/11/2008 California Scientists Sound Alarms about National Institutes of Health; Without Increased Funding, the State’s Dominance and P
The California Healthcare Institute (CHI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) today released a report, “The National Institutes of Health: Fueling Healthcare Innovation in California,” urging legislators to support increased funding for the National Inst
06/09/2008 Carving Out A Biopharma Career
Despite industry challenges, savvy chemists can still land jobs along R&D pipeline