Science News
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Four months after I walked into a lab at Harvard University and gave a vial of blood to have my genome sequenced, my search to understand my DNA led me to Mark Sanders, a former Indiana firefighter.
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Adding cancer to the ailments covered by special funds set up to help responders to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks would bring relief for some, and decrease payouts for everyone else, the head of one of the funds said.
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Roche Holding AG is working with U.S. authorities to determine the source of counterfeit Avastin, purchased by at least 19 medical practices in the U.S.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the largest maker of laboratory instruments, will use cash this year to pay down its $7 billion in debt and will continue to seek bolt-on acquisitions, Chief Executive Officer Marc Casper said.