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GE offers $100M challenge, $1B in R&D cash for new cancer tech

GE knows how to make a splash. This morning it was making waves in the cancer diagnostics field with its plan to join hands with four leading life sciences venture funds to offer a $100 million

GE builds diagnostics business with $587M Clarient buyout

GE on Friday announced plans to buy Clarient--a molecular diagnostics company with a strong focus on cancer markers--for $587 million. GE Healthcare is planning to build itself into a billion-dollar

GE brings $3B life sciences project to light

General Electric has pumped $700 million into its ambitious healthcare R&D program, an effort that spans everything from new ventures in genetic testing to advances on life sciences projects and

GE launches $250M life sciences VC fund

General Electric has pulled the wraps off of a new, $250 million venture fund which will invest in new life sciences technologies as it steps up its work with Eli Lilly on new cancer research. GE and

Geron shares jump on GE stem cell pact

This morning the share price of Geron shot up 23 percent after the biotech company announced that it is teaming up with GE Healthcare to develop embryonic stem cell products that researchers can use