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This week's headlines were:
DNA Chip Technology Enhances Consumer Safety and Water Quality
Celera Genomics Commences Sequencing the Drosophila Melanogaster Genome
Glaxo Wellcome, Emory University & Triangle Pharmaceuticals Resolve
Coviracil Dispute
Advanced Tissue Sciences Presents Data on Vascular Endothelialization Growth
Factor (VEGF) Secretion
CYTOGEN Reports First Profitable Quarter and Announces Strategic Emphasis on
Prostate Disease
Ribozyme Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports First Quarter Financial Results
UCSB Researchers Disarm ""Trojan Horse"" Pathogens"
Incyte Score Latest Victory in Patent Battle
PE Biosystems Partners With Verdot Industries
Bio-Rad Laboratories and Saigene Corporation enter into a worldwide
exclusive licensing agreement
Bio-Rad Reports Results For First Quarter 1999
Thermedics Detection Announces First Quarter Results
Study examined safety of HFA-134a BDP compared to traditional Becolmethasone
inhalers
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Reports First Quarter 1999 Financial Results
Genset and Johns Hopkins Sign Schizophernia Gene Agreement
Form of Chinese Herb Found to Temper Immune System and Kill Cancer Cells
Astra Files Suit Against German Generic Company
What Changes is HCFA Proposing to the Medicare Coverage Process
Nycomed Pharma Sold to Nordic Capital
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports First Quarter 1999 Results
Thermo Electron To Buy Its Own And Its Subsidiaries' Securities
SIBIA Neurosciences, Inc. Names Carla M. Suto, Ph.D. Vice President, HTS and
Technology Development
HemaSure Inc. Completes $9 Million Private Placement COBE Laboratories
Trega Biosciences Reports First-Quarter Results; Revenues Increase 75%
BD Labware & Kimble/Kontes Form Collaborative Agreement
Roslin Institute & Geron Sign Major Deal to Advance Dolly Technology
Affymetrix Reports First Quarter Results
Dade Behring Announces Hoechst AG Will Increase Ownership Position
QIAGEN and EVOTEC Form Joint Venture for the Development and
Commercialization of High-Throughput Systems
HemaSure Inc. and COBE BCT Inc. Initiate Patent Lawsuit With Pall
Corporation
EG&G/PE Analytical Instruments Deal on Schedule; US & German Rebiew Periods
Expire
New Genetic Study Points Way For Vaccine Reaction Research
QIAGEN Up 33% in First Quarter Financial Results
Inspire Awarded U.S. Key Patent for New Chemical Entities
Cadus Pharmaceutial Corporation to Explore Strategic Alternatives
Glyko, Inc. Acquires Biochemical Reagent Business from Oxford GlycoSciences
Plc
Sanofi Reports 6.8% Sales Growth in the First Quarter of 1999 (8.6 % for
Pharmaceuticals)
