socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2021

Simi Valley-based unmanned aerial vehicle maker Aerovironment says it is acquiring Arcturus UAV, a developer of unmanned aircraft used by the military, in a deal worth $405M in cash and stock. AeroVironment said it would pay $355M in cash and $50M in stock for Arcturus, which is based in Petaluma, Claifornia.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2010

Monrovia, California-based Prolacta Bioscience , the venture backed firm developing human milk fortifiers for premature infants, announced this morning that it will be donating funds to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure as part of its milk donation program.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Prolacta has been developing processes which process human milk, and convert that into human milk fortifier which helps prevent medical issues often encountered by feeding premature babies with cow-based fortifiers. According to Prolacta, the National Milk Bank will recruit potential breast milk donors for Prolacta. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

A big domino fell this week: data from a two-drug immunotherapy combination developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb. Second, it still hasn’t proven whether the combination helps patients more than its immunotherapy drug nivolumab (Opdivo) used alone. But the results, touted as positive, left more questions than answers.

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