@FierceMedDev: Italian Dx outfit DiaSorin launched a new Rotavirus test in the EU - it could have legs in the developing world, too. Story | Follow @FierceMedDev
@MarkHFierce: Folks, we have a strong new issue of FierceDiagnostics ready for reading. News from Myriad, Brazil and more. Issue | Follow @MarkHFierce
@MichaelGFierce: Who are the most influential people in biopharma today? Check out FierceBiotech's 2014 list. Report | Follow @MichaelGFierce
@EmilyWFierce: King Richard III's genome to be sequenced by researchers at the University of Leicester. Article | Follow @EmilyWFierce
> BD Medical is pursuing Taiwanese regulatory clearance for its new hyperthermia system. Story
> Danish medical device giant Coloplast will provide Minnesota health-tech startup Clear.md's "vidscriptions" service free to urologists and their patents, accessible through a sponsorship deal. Clear.md helps doctors make and distribute short videos. Story
> Sedia Biosciences in Oregon nailed down an NIH grant to help propel continued development of its new HIV diagnostic assay. Item
> California's Natera will link with pathology services outfit ProPath to distribute its Panorama non-invasive prenatal diagnostic screening test. Item
Biotech News
@FierceBiotech: As many as 5 life sciences companies could go public this week, bringing in a combined $115M. News | Follow @FierceBiotech
@JohnCFierce: Really enjoyed talking with One Nucleus members about biotech valuations. Interesting times. | Follow @JohnCFierce
@DamianFierce: The most influential people in biopharma today, according to FierceBiotech. Who'd we miss? Who doesn't belong? | Follow @DamianFierce
@EmilyMFierce: Penn cancer research Carl June made our list of most influential people in biopharma. Profile | Follow @EmilyMFierce
> Third Rock puts up $45M for a voyage into gene therapy. Story
> Aggressive Gilead considers head-to-head PAH showdown with Actelion. Article
Pharma News
@FiercePharma: AstraZeneca's stateside comeback for Brilinta has run aground on a DoJ investigation. Story | Follow @FiercePharma
@TracyStaton: Team effort here - The most influential people in biopharma today. Report | Follow @TracyStaton
@EricPFierce: Hospira CEO F. Michael Ball says the FDA has moved its Austin, TX and Rocky Mount, NC facilities to VAI status. | Follow @EricPFierce
@CarlyHFierce: Can't make an influentials list without Valeant CEO J. Michael Pearson - that M&A strategy has made waves. More | Follow @CarlyHFierce
> Gilead backs exuberant analyst projections for new hep C drug. News
> Novartis aims for super-speed with strategic review, CEO tells analysts. Piece
> FDA panel says Aleve should keep its heart-risk warning. Story
Drug Delivery News
> CalTech: Antibody carriers grant HIV protection across mucosal membranes. More
> To fight muscular dystrophy, nanoparticles target cells that choke themselves with waste. Story
> BioDelivery looks for $60M offering to boost addiction film, pain gel. News
> Alnylam, MIT team develops RNA-delivering nanoparticles for the liver. Report
> Nasal vaccine delivery conquers West Nile Virus in fewer doses. Article
> Sonrgy grabs rights to UCSD-created ultrasound-nanocarrier tech. Item
Diagnostics News
> Guardant Health raises $10M and debuts a new blood Dx for personalized cancer treatment. Story
> One Brazilian Dx giant gets new majority shareholders, and another may be sold. News
> Scottish imaging agent startup raises a $6.56 million Series A round. More
> Myriad and Gene By Gene resolve their differences over BRCA cancer Dx tests. Article
> Exact will make its case on March 27 for FDA approval of a colon cancer Dx. Piece
> Alere improves Q4 numbers through revenue growth and cost cuts. Item
Pharma Marketing News
> Steering for a U.S. comeback, AstraZeneca's Brilinta runs aground on DoJ investigation. Story
> Will PBMs turn copay coupons into an endangered species? Article
> Big Pharma legal whiz sees DoJ, FDA crackdown on CEO quotes and press releases. Story
> Feds target Teva in probe of Copaxone, Azilect marketing. News
> Nestlé plans to use its global marketing juju to rev up Galderma. Article
> New NICE advice could put millions more U.K. patients on statins. Item