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January 12, 2010   |   Vol. 2, Issue 2
 
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'Big Pharma' Feed Biotech Startups Record Funds
January 10, 2010 | San Francisco Chronicle
The biotech industry raised a record $55.8 billion in 2009 despite hesitant stock and venture capital markets, as drug-company partnerships fed the cash-burning startups that develop new therapies. That represents a jump of 85 percent over the $30.1 billion recorded in 2008,
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The Recession Hits Science: MIT Report Reveals Biotechnology Funding Troubles
January 8, 2010 | MIT
The lagging economy is hurting Massachusetts’ vaunted life-sciences industry, and might especially hinder the development of new drugs, according to a report released today by MIT researchers
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Innovation, Invention and Entrepreneurs
January 7, 2010 | Blogging Innovation
While innovation, invention and entrepreneurs are important and somewhat interconnected, they aren't synonyms and they have different needs, intents and purposes. Whether accidently or on purpose, we can't allow them to mean the same things.
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Doubt Global Warming? The Planet Won't Tell a Lie
January 7, 2010 | USA Today
A recent Rasmussen poll suggests that an alarming number of Americans believe scientists have falsified their data to sell global warming to the public. Why is there so much confusion about whether the planet is warming?
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The Quest for MIT’s Next Billion Dollar Idea
January 6, 2010 | Xconomy
You are Harrison Ford or Matt Damon and you’ve been dropped into an alien world. Your mission: find the Golden Key which will save the comely damsel and/or unlock the next Billion Dollar Idea from Fortress MIT. You know it’s hidden behind one of the 1,000 doors, each of which is virtually identical. Your time is limited…and evil competitors are racing against you for that exact Golden Key!
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CES: 'Green' Tech Goes from Gimmick to Mainstay

$2.3 Billion ‘Clean Energy Technology’ Tax Credits Handed Out

Wind Power Takes a Blow around Minnesota

Iowa Study Sees Little Return on Research Tax Credits

Governor: Change How New York Gives Business Tax Breaks

Indiana’s Incentives Pay Off, Landing Th!nk EV Plant

Governor Proposes a Boost in Tax Incentives to Retain Missouri Businesses

Canada's New Uber-Angels

What Start-Ups Need to Know to Speak the Language of the Angels

$250 Million Initiative for Science, Math Teachers Planned

Local Start-Ups Snagged a Bigger Slice of the Venture-Capital Pie in 2009

Flurry of Early Stage Deals Highlight Q4 VC Activity; Investments Slip to $5.5B

The Great Venture Capital Fund-Raising Slump Of 2009

Why Corporate VC Shuns Disruptive Startups

In Detroit, Entrepreneurs See Opportunity in Hard Times

Techs Expecting Big 2010: Executives Optimistic, in Spite of Government

Governor Proposes Expanded Ties between the University of Tennissee and ORNL

Top 10 Science Stories of 2009 Announced by Los Alamos National Laboratory

Technology Sector Remains Upbeat About Job Growth

Finding Fixes for the Early-Stage Funding Gap

Asia Gains a Tech Edge by Backing Start-Ups

Who’s Sleeping Now?

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