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UC San Diego Health Develops COVID-19 Test, Begins Testing Patients

Xconomy

The UC San Diego Health System has developed a diagnostic test that can determine whether a patient has contracted the novel coronavirus in about eight hours.

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Charles River Labs Says It Will Close San Diego Research Facility

Xconomy

Contract research organization Charles River Labs is shutting down its San Diego-area operations, moving the work done there to one of its two Northern California sites. Charles River says it was involved with about 85 percent of the drugs. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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San Diego Sees Strong Cybersecurity Growth As Firms Seek Talent

Xconomy

The center commissioned the report to help quantify the economic impact of the cybersecurity industry in San Diego, and to assess how employers view their prospects for growth and needs for future hiring. The center also asked the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corp. That represents a 9.5

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Organovo Halts Liver Tissue R&D, Plans Restructuring to Cut Costs

Xconomy

Organovo says it has run out of money to advance its efforts to develop 3-D “patches” of living human liver tissue to tide over people waiting for an organ transplant. In the meantime, the company built a business as a contract research organization around its 3-D human tissue cultures, which pharma companies have used.

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FDA OKs Banyan Diagnostic, the First Blood Test for Concussions

Xconomy

The approval goes to San Diego diagnostics developer Banyan Biomarkers. The company developed the test with partial support from a contract with the U.S. The current standard for concussion diagnosis involves a neurological.

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Gary Hayslip on the City of San Diego as Cybersecurity Test Bed

Xconomy

When Xconomy convened a dinner discussion earlier this year that included prominent San Diego cybersecurity innovators, startup founders, and system administrators, I was stunned to learn that Gary Hayslip oversees an IT network that blocks an average of 800,000 cyber attacks a day. Gary Hayslip.

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NeoGenomics Nabs Human Longevity’s Oncology Division for $37M

Xconomy

The division of San Diego-based Human Longevity generated approximately $10 million in revenue in 2019—an amount NeoGenomics (NASDAQ: NEO ) thinks it can grow by nearly 50 percent, says Charlie Eidson, investor relations and corporate development analyst, NeoGenomics.