California Must Guard Its Burgeoning Biotech Industry

Published January 14, 2013

California must guard its burgeoning biotech industry

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“California continues to deliver life-saving treatments and new technologies that offer hope for patients in need," said Dr. David Gollaher, president and CEO of the California Healthcare Institute (CHI). "Last year … Deals targeting drug companies …
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Op-Ed: An economic study for decriminalizing hard-core drugs

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When the Harrison Narcotic Act was passed and signed into law in 1915, it was viewed as the nation's first attempt at narcotic control by cutting off the supply of legal opiates to addicts. "… the law … Marijuana is a prime example of a changing …
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Drug-Resistant Melanoma Cells Become 'Addicted' to Cancer Drugs and Shrink …

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However, scientists recently discovered a way to take advantage of the cancer's "addiction" to vemurafenib. They found that adjusting the drug dosage and introducing an 'intermittent dosing' strategy or an on-again, off-again treatment schedule …
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