@FierceBiotech: CEO: Roche, Genentech R&D won't merge. Story | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: Boston Globe picked up on the big concentration of Fierce 15 companies in Boston. Story | Follow @JohnCFierce
> NASDAQ has informed women's health company Bionovo that it has regained compliance with the $1.00 minimum bid price. Bionovo release
> Incyte's drug INCB18424 for myelofibrosis eased symptoms of the disease in a study of 153 patients. If approved the drug, which is licensed by Novartis, would be the first treatment for the bone marrow disorder. Report
> Trading of Alkermes' shares was halted as an FDA expert panel reviews the company's sNDA for Vivitrol (extended-release injectable suspension) for opioid dependence. Alkermes release
> Immune Network plans to buy an oral vaccine technology platform from Immunitor. Immune Network release
And Finally... Duke University have discovered a gene responsible for nearsightedness in Caucasians. Report