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Leaping the biotech skills gap in Australia

Natalie Filatoff
July 26, 2019
Like the light, bright, undulating structure of the University of Technology’s Vicki Sara building in which it is housed, the University’s new $11.5 million Biologics Innovation Facility (BIF) is a future-focused, flexible response to student and industry needs.
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Healthcare

GE To Sell Its BioPharma Unit For $21.4 Billion To Danaher

Tomas Kellner
February 25, 2019

GE announced plans on Monday to sell its BioPharma business to Danaher for approximately $21.4 billion, including $21 billion in cash. GE Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp Jr. said the deal was a “pivotal milestone” that “demonstrates that we are executing on our strategy by taking thoughtful and deliberate action to reduce leverage and strengthen our balance sheet.”

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Innovation

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
December 02, 2016
AS: Unlike the previous computers, the GE-225 — as it was called — was a business computer. It stored its own software, handling the input and output of data. We relocated the factory to Phoenix and sold it within GE as well as to the external market. GE used them for general business applications and some scientific work, but mostly to do business processing. I was in charge of the small-computer-systems group, whose job it was to design the circuits, design the logic, plan the system and put it all together.
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Cell Therapy

New Digital Company Attacks Hard-To-Kill Cancer With Software

Tomas Kellner
August 01, 2016
Sorota was still a student in 1941 when he joined GE’s factory in Lynn, 10 miles north of Boston. He was soon plunged into the opaque world of the industrial war effort.
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Ancestors of Billion-Year-Old Microbes Might Hold Clues to Evolution, Antibiotics, Cancer

August 09, 2015
The acidic bowels of Yellowstone’s hot springs, roiling subsea volcanic vents, and many other deadly and inhospitable places hide colonies of microorganisms that have for centuries eluded scientists. The microbes are now helping researchers shed light on the very beginning of life on Earth, and improve everything from gold extraction and sewage treatment to cancer drugs.
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Western Blotting transformed by GE Healthcare Life Sciences

September 23, 2014

New Amersham™ WB system for reproducible and quantitative protein analysis

The first fully-integrated system based on the traditional Western blotting technique which achieves reliably consistent results with fewer repeats and control experiments

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GE Healthcare Life Sciences to Create New US Headquarters in Massachusetts

August 20, 2014
  • When fully operational, new facility will house more than 500 highly skilled employees and bring more than 220 new jobs to Massachusetts
  • Long-term investment places new US business headquarters at the heart of the most dynamic and growing life sciences, healthcare and biotech cluster in the US
  • Furthers GE Healthcare Life Sciences' leadership in molecular and precision medicine, clinical diagnostics, manufacturing and R&D

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug.

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New Studies Presented at Alzheimer's Association International Conference Demonstrate Diagnostic Value of GE Healthcare's [18F]Flutemetamol

July 16, 2014
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CHMP Recommends EU Approval of VIZAMYL™ (Flutemetamol F18 Injection) for PET Imaging of Beta Amyloid Plaque

June 30, 2014

-- PET Imaging Agent Receives Positive Opinion --

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GE Healthcare Announces FDA Approval to Supply Technetium 99m Generators

May 30, 2014

Princeton, NJ -- May 30, 2014 -- Effective from June 1st 2014 and following approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), GE Healthcare today announced the intent to supply generators for the production of sodium pertechnetate; technetium (Tc99m) injection to its radiopharmacies in the US.

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