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Below you'll find recent news articles regarding the Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse and the Life Sciences Industry in Pittsburgh. The most recent articles are listed first.

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CHRISTOPHER MOLINEAUX TAKES HELM OF PENNSYLVANIA BIO

NewSpring Capital Leads Investment in XOS Digital

Report: Pittsburgh leads midwest in number of health care startups receiving capital

Tech, life sciences VC funding Q4 2009

After a Stroke, When Seconds Count, Innovative Device from NeuroInterventions Speedily Restores Brain's Blood Flow

Cardiorobotics Closes $11.6m Series A Financing To Advance Clinical Development Of Snake Robot For Surgery

Cognition Therapeutics Closes Series a Financing to Advance Drug Canidates for Alzhimer's Disease

Onorato, Ravenstahl Announce Pittsburgh G-20 Partnership of Public &Private Organizations

Winners for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009 awards in Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia announced

Celsense, Inc Receives NIH Grant to Translate Cell Imaging Technology for Clinical Use

Detroit, State Can Learn From Pittsburgh's Revival

Molecular Diagnostics Company, RedPath, Appoints Mark D. Myslinski as Chief Executive Officer

ReGear Life Sciences Names Karen Fry as Vice President of Sales

The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Starts 2009 with Investment Momentum

Midwest Health Care Startups Raise $1.1 Billion in 2008, Sustaining 3-Year Growth Momentum

Economic development groups toughen standards for funding

The bench2BUSINESS 2008 Conference and Awards Celebration has show of supporters, gains momentum

Midwest Health Care Startups Attract Record Level of Venture Dollars in Third Quarter, 2008

2008 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Midwest Health Care Startups Raise $443 Million Through First Half of 2008

Cellumen Spins off Personalized Medicine Unit as Cernostics Pathology, Inc.

CardiacAssist, Inc. Announces 1000th TandemHeart System Procedure

Business Pulse Survey: What can Pittsburgh do to increase its population?

UNIVERSITY, LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT CONTINUES TO GROW FOR GOVERNOR RENDELL’S JONAS SALK LEGACY FUND

Advocates Urge Bioscience Funding

NEARLY $26 MILLION AWARDED ACROSS REGION

Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh Receive $15 Million from NSF To Establish Center Focused on Improving Americans’ Quality of Life 7

Pittsburgh’s 3 Rivers Venture Fair Ahead of Schedule In Filling Slate of Candidates

Steve Jurvetson To Address Pittsburgh Technology Venture Fair

RENDELL ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES PENNSYLVANIA NANOTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE 2005

Rendell Adminstration Announces Over $660,000 in Funding for Technology Projects

May 2004 Nanotechnology Conference to Showcase Cutting Edge Products, Resources and Programs

Roche adopts Cellomics Store and EMC Centera for High Content Screening Solution

Nanotechnology Expert to Deliver Keynote Address at May 2004 Nano Conference

Rendell Administration Announces $2 Million in Funding for Technology Projects

NanoHorizons and Arrow International Collaborate on NanoBiomedical Device Development

Saint Francis University’s Cermusa and Bodymedia® to Collaborate on Innovative Telemedicine Solution for Patients with Diabetes and Obesity

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Selects Local Company to Monitor

Tobacco Settlement Board Commits Up to $20 Million to Third Money Manager

News and Announcements

Cohera Medical Inc. Names VP of Manufacturing

Business Development Mission to Promote Pittsburgh Region to Swedish Business Influencers

New App Aimed At Public Health - May 2, 2008

Pittsburgh Venture Capital Funding Growing Rapidly - March 11, 2008

Scientists Create Breast Tumor Stem Cells - August 13,2007

Venture capital investments highest since 2001 - August 7, 2007

Pittsburgh Rated Most Livable Again - April 26, 2007

Pennsylvania gained tech jobs in 2005 - April 24, 2007

Area, Cleveland science groups to cooperate , by Ron DeParma, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 4/19/2007

Connecting bioscience communities - Cleveland area and Pittsburgh developers agree to work together , by Mary Vanac, The Plain Dealer, 4/18/2007

Investment fund to aid local startups , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1/12/2007

Pitt researchers prevent type 1 diabetes in mice , by David Templeton, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1/09/2007

'Bio-inks' could order stem cells what to be , by Anita Srikameswaran, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12/11/2006

Ex-Greenhouse chief to study supercentenarians , by Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/05/2006

Survey: Pa. businesses planning to grow , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/26/2006

Pittsburgh: How now brown town? , by , The Economist, 9/14/2006

Pittsburgh ranked among top places to locate business , by Dan Reynolds, Pittsburgh Business Times, 8/14/2006

To enable the disabled , by Jennifer Bails, TRIBUNE-REVIEW, 7/18/2006

U.S. Finance Pulls Biotech Across Seas , by Andrew Pollock, New York Times, 7/12/2006

Debate over Salk fund threw spotlight on conflict between academia, business , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7/9/2006

Orie behind panel to explore how tobacco windfall is being spent , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7/8/2006

Stem Cells Help Paralyzed Rats Walk , by , CBS News, 6/21/2006

Farfield Scientific Opens USA Headquarters , by , fairfield-scientific.com, 5/25/2006

Pittsburgh ranks 9th on magazine's list of 'smartest places to live' , by Elwin Green, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/9/2006

Mass. firm buying Fisher Scientific for $10.6 billion , by Mark Jewell, The Associated Press, 5/9/2006

CMU wins Moot competition , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 5/9/2006

Study finds Pennsylvania has key biotech factors , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/10/2006

Local researcher positions Pittsburgh in world spotlight , by Jennifer Curry, MSNBC, 4/2/2006

Pennsylvania BIO Lobbies PA Congressional delegation regarding changes to Small Business Innovation Research grant regulation. , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/18/2006

Science Academy Creating Panel to Monitor Stem-Cell Research , by , The New York Times, 2/16/2006

Scientists grow stem cells in new medium , by , CNN.com, 1/1/2006

Local firms often food for bigger tech sharks , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12/31/2005

New External News Link , by Author's name, Name of Publication, 12/12/2005

Senator Santorum and Representative Hart Discuss Bill to Amend Tax Law , by , www.bio.org, 12/6/2005

University of Pittsburgh cracks the top 10 in technology start-ups , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 12/6/2005

Ferchill plans another building , by Ron DaParma, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, 12/1/2005

Technology Collaborative plans $1.7M in grants , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 11/30/2005

Pitt lands $1.1 million cancer care grant , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 11/14/2005

Draper Triangle Ventures gets $5M from Pa. to invest in start-ups , by Patty Tascarella, Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/20/2005

Scientists, regulators, firms face stem cell issues , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/18/2005

Puts & Calls: Families, foundations fueling region's future , by Mark A. Nordenberg, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/9/2005

Magee-Womens to expand research facility , by Kris B. Mamula, Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/5/2005

Licensing agreements, start-up companies evidence of Pitt , by John Fedele, PittChronicle, 10/3/2005

Flynn in as Pennsylvania Bio head , by , Philadelphia Business Journal, 9/30/2005

Technology venture fund finding lots of local deals , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/25/2005

Medical research spending doubles, but what's its worth? , by Carla K. Johnson, The Associated Press, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/21/2005

Pennsylvania Creates Infrastructure for Growth in Life Sciences , by Ken Krizner, expansionmanagement.com, 9/14/2005

2005 Logistics Quotient™ : The Top Logistics Metros in the United States , by Bill King, Chief Editor, and Michael Keating, Senior Research Editor, Expansion Management Magazine, 9/14/2005

VCs rate Pittsburgh near top of health care investments , by Patty Tascarella, Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/13/2005

Pennsylvania Bio Member Companies Respond to Hurricane Katrina Victims , by Fritz Bittenbender, www.pennsylvaniabio.com, 9/8/2005

Pa. tobacco money goes to Commerce Health Ventures , by Patty Tascarella and Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 8/16/2005

Tax deal sought for city tech hotbed , by Jeremy Boren, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 8/13/2005

Fisher acquires Oakland company , by Michael Yeomans, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, 8/5/2005

Pittsburgh's repeat entrepreneurs sign that industries are maturing , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 8/5/2005

Scientists clone man's best friend , by , cnn.com, 8/3/2005

HDPC learns more about stem cell research , by , pahouse.com, 8/3/2005

Doctors Use Patients' Own Stem Cells to Build New Blood Vessels , by Author's name, abcnews.com, 8/2/2005

Geisinger Joins PA Cancer Alliance Bioinformatics Consortium , by , Yahoo Finance, 8/2/2005

Governor Rendell Announces Economic Development Projects that will Create and Retain More Than 300 Jobs in Pittsburgh , by , Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, 7/25/2005

Inventions garner millions for universities , by Bill Zlatos, PittsburghLive.com, 7/12/2005

PLSG assesses region's strengths and weaknesses to build a strong industry , by Evan Pattak, TEQ Magazine, 7/11/2005

Event helps Steel City showcase bio progress , by Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/24/2005

BIO 2005 generates big numbers, expectations , by John George and Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/24/2005

At biotech conference, it's all about business , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/22/2005

Four-day biotech conference: It's all about networking , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/20/2005

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH RECEIVES $9 MILLION FROM NIH TO DEVELOP BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH TOOLS THAT MAY AID DRUG DISCOVERY EFFORTS , by , UPMC News Bureau, 6/15/2005

Beginning of biotech , by Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/10/2005

Two National Nanotech Pioneers to Keynote the Pennsylvania Nanotechnology Conference 2005 , by , nanotechwire.com, 4/18/2005

Conference on small particles could create a big buzz , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4/17/2005

Quebec officials talk biotech with industry's local promoters , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4/13/2005

Tech capitalists like what they see , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 4/7/2005

Funds for nanotechnology , by , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/29/2005

Puts & Calls: Lose those blues, Pittsburgh , by Steven G. Zylstra, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/27/2005

Pitt goes big into nanotech research , by Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/25/2005

Nanotechnology conference no small thing , by Christopher Snowbeck, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/15/2005

PA BIO calls for stem cell round table , by Jennifer Curry, Pittsburgh Business Times, 2/14/2005

Biotechnology conferences to showcase region's efforts , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1/28/2005

PA Early Stage's Incurrent Solutions Acquired by Online Resources Corp. , by , arrivenet.com, 1/26/2005

Boston Scientific COO Paul LaViolette to Headline Elite Group of Speakers at Convergence 2005: The Drug/Device Summit, March 21-23, 2005 , by , Yahoo News, 1/5/2005

Laying Down the Gauntlet , by Alan J. Russell, PhD, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, 11/28/2004

Rendell Administration Announces Certification Of 5 New Keystone Innovation Zones , by , Yahoo Finance, 11/17/2004

Convergence 2005: New Drug/Device Summit , by , Yahoo Finance, 11/1/2004

Crystalplex in Harmarville (scroll down) , by , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7/7/2004

Labor secretary comes bearing check for biotech , by Jim McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/3/2004

Local grant opens national biotech push , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/3/2004

Highmark readies $10 million for biotechnology , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/27/2004

Tech firms focused on 'small' headed to big conference , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 5/25/2004

Pitt's new biomed tower at half-way point , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 5/18/2004

Career R&D: Alternative vocation is Growing in Respect , by Mike Norbut, American Medical News, 5/3/2004

Pitt lands $4.5M to develop cardiac device , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/29/2004

University of Pittsburgh Receives NIH Funding to Develop Heart Assist Device for Infants , by , PR Newswire, 4/28/2004

Life sciences investors step up , by John George, Philadelphia Business Journal, 4/16/2004

Duquesne boosts biotech effort with endowment , by Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post- Gazette, 4/3/2004

Conversion of medicine and technology inspiring new hopes for economic growth , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/29/2004

Seeking more 'angels' -- Networks match wealthy investors with start-ups , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/28/2004

Pitt forms health sciences development office , by , Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 3/26/2004

Mobile Aspects' ambulance a new marketing tool , by Maria Guzzo, Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/26/2004

Network will link biotech firms, angels , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/24/2004

Local 'angel' fund launches , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , 3/24/2004

Biotech start-ups sprouting in region , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/5/2004

Space grows for 4 firms , by Ron DeParma, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 3/5/2004

In unique donation, UPMC gets biotech Firm , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2/18/2004

Following the (nano)dots , by Byron Spice,, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2/2/2004

Diversa Receives Award from the Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD) Initiatives Fund for Enzyme-Based Active Decontamination of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents , by , Diversa, 1/8/2004

Hospitals partner on cancer center , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 12/15/2003

US Biotech's Top 40 , by Karim Khan, Business Facilities, 12/1/2003

State taps Birchmere, SF partner for biotech investment , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11/25/2003

Biotech's First Born , by Jennifer Van Brunt, Signals Magazine, 11/17/2003

Pittsburgh firms get venture capitalist audience , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/31/2003

Venture capital spending rises in 3Q , by Patty Tascarella, Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/27/2003

Respironics on target after sales grow 18% , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/23/2003

Forging a new future: Houston manufacturer adds forge that will make high-tech metals used in orthopedic implants , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/23/2003

Cancer treatment centers to open locally , by Kimberly K. Barlow, Beaver County Times, 10/3/2003

UPMC, Heritage opening cancer centers , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/2/2003

Pitt awarded $18 million to construct bioterror lab , by Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/1/2003

U.S. gives Pitt $18 million for vaccine lab , by Bill Zlatos, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, 10/1/2003

Grant funds biosafety lab at Pitt , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 10/1/2003

Report on biomed industry in works , by , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/30/2003

SCIENCE 2003: Scientists, Investors Search for "Next Big Thing" , by Amy S. Zarichnak, TechyVent, 9/29/2003

Fisher to sell 6.6M shares to Banc of America , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/26/2003

Fisher's stake in Perbio at 99% , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/25/2003

Highmark forming Medmark, buying Fisher's SPS , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/23/2003

Pitt, UPMC create bioterrorism center , by , Observer-Reporter , 9/18/2003

UPMC picked for national biosecurity center , by Anita Srikameswaran, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , 9/18/2003

Bioterror research center moving to UPMC , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/17/2003

Bioterror research center moving to UPMC , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/17/2003

Fisher gains control of Perbio , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 9/3/2003

Cancer center to offer comprehensive care , by Gina Delfavero, Blairsville Dispatch , 8/29/2003

Indiana Regional Medical Center to open cancer center , by Joyce Shannon, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review , 8/28/2003

Indiana Gets New Cancer Center , by JOHN COMO, The Indiana Gazette, 8/28/2003

Biotech start-ups should take their lead from veteran Edwin Naylor , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 8/7/2003

Running a biotech operation here is reasonably cheap, study finds , by Maria Guzzo, Pittsburgh Business Times, 8/1/2003

Biotech Neighbor , by TEQ Staff Writer, TEQ Magazine, 8/1/2003

Venture capitalist joining CMU , by , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7/31/2003

CTG forming life sciences unit in Pittsburgh , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 7/15/2003

Local biotech companies attracting capital from venture firms, individuals , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 7/9/2003

Pitt couple wins top prize for cancer research , by Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/10/2003

Husband-wife team at Pitt earns cancer research prize , by Maggi Newhouse, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, 6/10/2003

Life sciences officials tweak strategy as they prepare for BIO 2003 event , by Christopher Davis, Pittsburgh Business Times, 6/6/2003

Seagate joins roster (*scroll down) , by , Pittsburgh Tribune-Review , 6/4/2003

Mylan's generic business passed $1 billion in 2003 , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 5/7/2003

Mylan sets sights on drug from King , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 5/1/2003

Survey: Biotech firms switching from options to cash , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 5/1/2003

Bayer Polymers, PolyOne form venture in St. Louis , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/24/2003

UPMC consolidates functions at two hospitals , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/24/2003

Mylan moving headquarters from Pittsburgh , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/11/2003

UPMC-Highmark acquiring cloning firm whose parent gave the world 'Dolly' , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , 4/10/2003

UPMC buying biotech firm PPL Therapeutics , by Lynne Glover and Patty Tascarella, Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/9/2003

Targeting expected need, Colliers Penn plans lab space in Hazelwood , by Suzanne Elliott, Pittsburgh Business Times, 4/3/2003

It's Pittsburgh vs. Cleveland for biotech company , by Joyce Gannon, Pittsburgh-Post Gazette, 4/1/2003

Business Scene: Alliances offer alternative biotech funding , by Steven N. Czetli, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/27/2003

Weirton Medical Center cuts 30 positions , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/27/2003

Pitt professor chairs cancer grants council , by , Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/24/2003

Medical gear maker files for bankruptcy , by Thomas Olson, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, 3/20/2003

Roddey, Lake Region Medical celebrate continued growth , by Tawnya Panizzi, The Herald, 3/20/2003

Conference helps scientists hone their business skills , by Christopher Davis, Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/17/2003

Pitt celebrates groundbreaking of science tower , by Luis Fabregas, Tribune Review, 3/7/2003

Local biotech money managers pared to four , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 3/7/2003

Roddey helps celebrate medical supply company's growth , by Tawnya Panizzi, The Herald, 3/7/2003

Construction of Pitt's $188 million biotech tower coming this spring , by Patty Tascarella , Pittsburgh Business Times, 3/7/2003

Life Sciences Greenhouse picks incubator space , by Sam Spatter, Tribune Review, 2/28/2003

Interim CEO chosen to replace Yablonsky , by Thomas Olson, Tribune Review, 2/28/2003

Greenhouse loses, adds executives , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 2/26/2003

Former Confirmant CEO joins Life Sciences Greenhouse , by Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh Business Times, 2/24/2003

Digital and Life Sciences Greenhouses set high job goals , by Anne Michaud, Tribune Review, 2/23/2003

McGowan Institute chief hopeful work will have clinical applications , by Tracy Carbasho , Pittsburgh Business Times, 2/21/2003

The Business Scene: Direct contact, referrals surest bets in marketing , by Steven N. Czetli , Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 2/20/2003

Biotech firms believe industry is moving beyond the 'potential' phase , by Pamela Gaynor, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 2/16/2003

Researchers commercializing technology , by Maria Guzzo and Patty Tascarella , Pittsburgh Business Times, 2/14/2003

Greenhouse confirms move, names interim CEO , by Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh Business Times, 1/27/2003

Greenhouse picks Bridgeside for home , by Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh Business Times, 1/24/2003

 
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