Blood Transfusion

When a patient has had a serious accident and lost a lot of blood, or has a blood disorder, their own blood can be replaced with blood that has been donated by other people. Because of the differe...

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GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline is the third largest pharmaceutical company in the world, based on annual sales, which reached $37,134m in 2009. Spread over 100 countries, GSK employs 96,500 people, 13,000 of whi...

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Blood transfusions

Global Blood Therapeutics launched with $40.7 series A financing

Third Rock Ventures announced the formation of Global Blood Therapeutics and its $40.7 million Series A financing of the company. The company’s unique SHAPE Platform is enabling the discovery and de...

Global Blood Therapeutics debuts

Global Blood Therapeutics Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) raised $40.7 million in a series A round from Third Rock Ventures. The newco, the first launched by Third Rock's West Coast office, is using its...

Venture capital firm unveils Global Blood Therapeutics

Third Rock Ventures has introduced startup Global Blood Therapeutics, which will specialize in therapies for inherited blood  -More- 

Array, Global Blood ally to discover drugs for chronic blood disorders

Array BioPharma and Global Blood Therapeutics agreed to collaborate in the discovery of small-molecule compounds to treat chr -More- 

Third Rock Ventures forms [Global Blood Therapeutics] with $40.7mm Series A round

Third Rock Ventures has invested $40.7mm in [Global Blood Therapeutics Inc.] (GBT), a new company the VC has launched that will develop oral small-molecule therapeutics for blood disorders. Third Roc...

Global Blood Therapeutics, Array BioPharma partner for drug discovery research

Array BioPharma Inc. and Global Blood Therapeutics today announced a multi-target drug discovery collaboration agreement to identify small molecule lead compounds targeting chronic blood-based disease...

Roche launches new mobile blood gas analyzer

Roche has launched new mobile blood gas cobas b 123 POC analyzer for hospital point of care settings.

Coming In Monday's "The Pink Sheet" DAILY - Global Blood Therapeutics Gets Backing From Third Rock Ventures

Third Rock Ventures places a big bet on Global Blood Therapeutics - Takeda's new vaccine business to be headed by former Gates Foundation official

Fellowship without examination launched.

Dry mouth scale launched.

Nanostructure-Mediated Launching and Detection of 2D Surface Plasmons.

Au nanoparticles deposited on a metallic film act as nanoantenna receivers and transmitters for the coupling of free-space radiation into, and out of, 2D surface plasmons. Nanosteps, sub-10-nm gaps be...

Endodontics awareness campaign launched.

Advice portal launched for managers.