Life Technologies Corporation Company Profile

Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) is a global biotechnology tools company dedicated to improving the human condition. Our systems, consumables and services enable researchers to accelerate scientific exploration, driving to discoveries and developments that make life even better. Life Technologies customers do their work across the biological spectrum, working to advance personalized medicine, regenerative science, molecular diagnostics, agricultural and environmental research, and 21st century forensics. Life Technologies had sales of $3.3 billion in 2009, employs approximately 9,000 people, has a presence in approximately 160 countries, and possesses a rapidly growing intellectual property estate of approximately 3,900 patents and exclusive licenses. Life Technologies was created by the combination of Invitrogen Corporation and Applied Biosystems Inc., and manufactures both in-vitro diagnostic products and research use only-labeled products. For more information on how we are making a difference, please visit our website: http://www.lifetechnologies.com.
News Articles
San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Life Technologies, Althea, Sorrento
The week’s biggest news just might be a fresh round of rumors concerning a possible buyout at Life Technologies. From the biggest to the smallest, here’s our briefing of San Diego’s life science...
Life Technologies To Buy Compendia Bioscience
CARLSBAD (dpa-AFX) - Life Technologies (LIFE) announced the acquisition of Compendia Bioscience, a preeminent cancer bioinformatics company, for undisclosed terms. Life Technologies said that Comp...
World population gains more than a decade's life expectancy since 1970
In the first Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 paper, published in The Lancet, the authors present new estimates of life expectancy for the last four decades in 187 different countries. While overal...
San Diego Life Sciences Roundup: Life, BioSurplus, Obalon, & More
It seemed as if much of San Diego’s life sciences industry took the past week off, and I plan to join them next week. If you can’t hold your breaking news until I return on July 30, send your bull...
Better End Of Life Quality Of Life For Cancer Patients
In many cases, when cancer patients are left with no further options to treat their disease, the focus shifts from prolonging life to promoting the quality of life (QOL) at the end of life (EOL). Now,...
Theory vs. Reality: End of Life Care
Charles Ornstein is a well-regarded health journalist who has written extensively about end-of-life care. Then his mother became sick. How did his preconceptions about end-of-life care change (if at a...
Life Technologies, BMS in companion diagnostic deal
Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:LIFE) partnered with Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE:BMY) to develop companion diagnostics for the pharma's compounds. Life Technologies said the deal covers an initial...
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PubMed Articles
Life satisfaction of couples 3 years after stroke.
Purpose: To compare the life satisfaction of stroke patients to that of their spouses, and to examine spouses' variables as determinants of the patients' life satisfaction. Method: Patients with a fir...
Special Issue: Open Questions on the Origin of Life.
The search for life in our Solar System and the implications for science and society.
The search for another type of life in the Solar System addresses the fundamental question of life in the Universe. To determine if life forms we discover represent a second genesis, we must find biol...
Age, Health and Life Satisfaction Among Older Europeans.
In this paper we investigate how age affects the self-reported level of life satisfaction among the elderly in Europe. By using a vignette approach, we find evidence that age influences life satisfact...
Perceptions of Life Balance Among a Working Population in Sweden.
A life in balance is commonly related to health and well-being. However, our knowledge regarding the perceptions of life balance among the general population is limited. Our aim was to explore the per...
Clinical Trials
An Educational Intervention to Improve Resident Comfort With Communication at the End of Life
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the addition of teaching on communication at the end of life to the pre-existing resident curriculum will positively impact residents' k...
Quality of Life in Lung Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to find out about the quality of life of individuals who have been diagnosed and treated for lung cancer (lung cancer survivors). By quality of life, we mean h...
Quality of Life in Patients With Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying quality of life in patients with bladder cancer may help determine the long-term effects of bladder cancer and may help improve the quality of life for patients in the...
Longitudinal Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess quality-of-life of men with prostate cancer. "Quality-of-life" means how you feel about your life as a result of your disease and its treatment. We h...
Life Skills Intervention for Adolescents Perinatally Infected With HIV
The life skills intervention model is designed to help adolescents promote their physical and mental health through cognitive and behavioral techniques (e.g., problem solving, coping, and...
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The Life is good Company spreads the power of optimism and helps kids in need through its products and its nonprofit, The Life is good Playmakers. The Life is good Playmakers prov...
Since 1974, Gift of Life Donor Program has served as the link between donors and patients awaiting life-saving transplants in the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware. In th...
Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education
Life Insurance Awareness Month was created by the LIFE Foundation in response to growing concern about the large number of Americans who lack adequate life insurance protection. According to LIMRA Int...
The Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) was founded in 1994 in response to the public's growing need for information and education on life, health, disability and long-term care...
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