Ann Arbor company’s database licensed by AstraZeneca
Multi-national pharmaceutical company AstroZeneca has licensed a database created by Ann Arbor start-up Compendia Bioscience, Inc., created for cancer profiling.
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Wireless Washtenaw project looks to expand in SW corner of county
The Wireless Washtenaw project is moving forward from its pilot phase, looking at expanding its coverage area in the southwest corner of the county. The organizers behind the initiative hope to have the entire county covered by the fall of 2008.
Local companies get post-Pfizer dollars
Four Ann Arbor companies are among the first to receive low-interest loans through a state program geared at retaining Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Inc., talent and assets.
Construction starting on Ann Arbor’s Lowertown project
The shovels are about to dig in at the Lower Town development on Ann Arbor's north side. Construction is expected to wrap up in late 2009.
Ann Arbor’s Llamasoft opens Singapore office
You know your business is doing well when you go multinational. Just ask the folks at Ann Arbor's Llamasoft, Inc., which recently announced the opening of a satellite office in sunny Singapore.
Michigan Stadium renovation begins, feds step in on handicap access lawsuit
The feds are stepping in just as workers are putting shovels in the ground for the renovation of Michigan Stadium. The $226-million project is expected to be finished by the beginning of the 2010 football season without interfering with any home games.
Drilling Deep: Geothermal Heat
If the thought of plummeting temps and skyrocketing heating costs make you want to bury your head in the sand, maybe you should dig a little deeper and start drilling for energy. Geothermal heating systems have long been touted for their "green" benefits. Who knew its supporters were referring to cold hard cash?
U of M docs to perform state-of-the-art surgery online
Minimally invasive procedure is safer for many patients. Not convinced? Why not check it out onlive... live!
All Media Guide to be acquired by Macrovision, remain in Ann Arbor
California tech giant Macrovision has inked a deal to acquire Ann Arbor’s All Media Guide, but never fear – AMG is staying put.
Massachusetts investment firm bankrolls Michigan biotech
A Massachusetts investment group has poured more than a million dollars into Michigan biotech firms in the past two years.
