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JLABS Takes Stock of its Experiment in Life Sciences Innovation

Xconomy

The idea in 2011 was to create a space at what was then Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical research and development facility in San Diego for an “innovation center,” a place where 18 to 20 life sciences startups could incubate, replete with lab space and equipment. The first JLABS incubator opened here.

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Bio Roundup: ASCO Opens, Merck Takes On COVID, Evofem?s Approval & More

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Today a virtual version of the ASCO conference, the cancer field’s largest, kicks off, with oncologists and others tuning in from throughout the country and around the world to check out the latest in cancer research.

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Radicle Accelerator Fund Launches to Nurture AgTech Innovation

Xconomy

Before making an investment, Radicle says it screens technologies and can quickly vet and validate technologies through its farm connections. In Michigan, the Great Lakes Ag Technology Business Incubator is helping farmers turn their ag ideas into businesses. Last month, AgTech Accelerator unveiled $11.5

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