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

Xconomy

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. While oncology. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Should Startups Announce Their Funding?

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One of the advantages of blogging, using social media, public speaking, etc as a VC is that you get a more nuanced view of these shifts by watching your own successes and failures. Journalists don’t often write stories that talk about, “This cool new company I met at a conference.” ” Why? Funding is news.

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Radicle Accelerator Fund Launches to Nurture AgTech Innovation

Xconomy

Radicle representatives plan to discuss their plans for the accelerator during AgTech Week 2016 , an ag investment conference being held in San Francisco this week. Before making an investment, Radicle says it screens technologies and can quickly vet and validate technologies through its farm connections.

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

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In a way it feels intuitive to us – the readers of this blog – because we’re the tech crowd. The reduction in screen size has made the economic model of Internet advertising totally inefficient. I suppose I could have skipped the whole rest of the blog post and just posted that. Enter phone calls. Not so fast.

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Why Email May Be Draining Your Company’s Productivity

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You’re writing a freaking blog post! Plus, he’s a loyal reader of this blog. I run a conference – could you speak? I know many people think I blog all day long. Or ask Tasha to send you a screen shot of my weekly calendar. Research & Development. “But WAIT !!! I get tons of.

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Organovo to Test Pre-Clinical Drugs on Bio-Printed Kidney Tissue

Xconomy

Since then, the San Diego company has built a thriving business as a contract research organization (CRO) that tests experimental drug compounds on bio-printed liver tissue. The company announced this week that it has developed a similar testing service for screening pre-clinical drug candidates on living human kidney tissue.

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Docstoc's Jason Nazar Talks About DocStore

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Jason Nazar: Legal contracts, business forms and templates, conference presentations, financial models, research reports, any kind of professional content that you have which you use on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Do you screen all of the documents on the marketplace, or how does that work? It turned out to be 40.