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Covance's AZ lab closure to result in 130 lost jobs
Covance ($CVD) will close its $100 million Chandler, AZ, laboratory by year's end, a Covance spokeswoman tells FierceCRO , meaning the loss of 130 jobs.
Device incubator billed as Arizona's first to launch in June
Even Peoria, AZ, is working hard to grab a piece of the medical device industry pie. BioInspire, formerly known as Peoria Incucelerator, is launching early next month in the city, according to The Arizona Republic .
Tiny trial suffices for FDA approval of scorpion sting antidote
Arizona is ground zero in the U.S. when it comes to scorpion bites. The state accounts for the lion's share of some 17,000 reported stings a year, which can have a shattering effect on children and
Roche announces 500 jobs, $180M expansion in AZ
Roche's Tucson, AZ, subsidiary, Ventana Medical Systems, has received the green light for a major expansion. The parent company announced a $180 million expansion to its current Oro Valley Campus,
Catapult opens with $14M for AZ bioscience
Catapult Bio, a spin-off of the Translational Genomics Research Institute, has received a $14 million grant from Abraxis Bioscience. The Arizona-based non-profit is charged with injecting the funds
Arizona still hopeful for biotech hub
The current economic situation will hurt biotech, as well as emerging tech sectors, such as clean tech, but these industries "will eventually bring us out of this collapse," Sandra Kay Helsel tells
Arizona out to spawn new biotechs
Arizona officials have always talked an ambitious game plan for fostering its fledgling biotech sector. Now a biotechnology incubator and life sciences association in Arizona has launched the
Arizona expands biotech hub plans
Arizona wants to expand a biomedical research campus that's being planned in downtown Phoenix. Originally the plan called for a number of mid-rise buildings roughly 2 million square feet of space,
