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Dan and Nancy Evans awarded E. Donnall Thomas Medal of Achievement Medal
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Oncology | Radiology | Therapeutics

Dan and Nancy Evans awarded E. Donnall Thomas Medal of Achievement Medal

In 2001, the Fred Hutchinson Business Alliance announced that the 2001 E. Donnall Thomas Medal of Achievement would…

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Regional Cancer Coalitions of Georgia Created
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Radiology | Therapeutics | Women's Health

Regional Cancer Coalitions of Georgia Created

In 2001, the Regional Cancer Coalitions of Georgia were created by the General Assembly and Governor to ensure…

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Human immunogenetics professor Dr. Gloria M. Dunston founded the National Human Genome Center at Howard University
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Genomics | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics

Human immunogenetics professor Dr. Gloria M. Dunston founded the National Human Genome Center at Howard University

In 2001, human immunogenetics professor Dr. Gloria M. Dunston founded the National Human Genome Center at Howard University….

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The Western Pacific Region was certified polio-free
Biotechnology | Infectious Disease | Polio | WHO

The Western Pacific Region was certified polio-free

On Dec. 29, 2000, the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication certified that the Western Pacific…

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Peter St. George-Hyslop developed a vaccine that prevented Alzheimer’s disease in mice
Biotechnology | Therapeutics | Vaccine

Peter St. George-Hyslop developed a vaccine that prevented Alzheimer’s disease in mice

On Dec. 21, 2000, Dr. Peter St George-Hyslop developed a vaccine that prevented Alzheimer’s disease in mice. The…

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The Western Pacific Region of the world was certified as polio-free
Biotechnology | Infectious Disease | Polio | Vaccine | WHO

The Western Pacific Region of the world was certified as polio-free

On Oct. 29, 2000, the Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication certified that the Western Pacific…

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Pathogenesis was acquired by Chiron for $660 million
Biotechnology | Disease | FDA | Life Science History | Therapeutics

Pathogenesis was acquired by Chiron for $660 million

On Sept. 22, 2000, Pathogenesis was acquired by Emeryville, California-based Chiron for $660 million or $38.50 per share….

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Kenya field-tested its first biotechnology crop, a virus-resistant sweet potato
Agriculture | Biotechnology | Genomics

Kenya field-tested its first biotechnology crop, a virus-resistant sweet potato

On Aug. 22, 2000, researchers in Kenya announced they had field-tested twelve lines of sweetpotato variety CPT 560…

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Genome British Columbia was founded
Biotechnology | Genomics | Non-Profit Research | Therapeutics

Genome British Columbia was founded

On Jul. 31, 2000, Genome British Columbia was founded as one of six Genome Canada centres across the…

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President Bill Clinton signed into law the Semipostal Authorization Act
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | NIH | Non-Profit Research | Oncology | Therapeutics | U.S. Congress | Women's Health

President Bill Clinton signed into law the Semipostal Authorization Act

On Jul. 28, 2000, President Bill Clinton signed into law the Semipostal Authorization Act (P.L. 106-253), which gave…

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Stanford researchers discovered hereditary arthritis gene
Biotechnology | Disease | Genomics | Therapeutics

Stanford researchers discovered hereditary arthritis gene

On Jul. 11, 2000, Stanford researchers announced they had identified a substance commonly added to toothpaste to prevent…

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Holden Cancer Center awarded NCI Center designation
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Holden Cancer Center awarded NCI Center designation

In 2000, the Holden Cancer Center at University of Iowa received National Cancer Institute (NCI) Center designation. The…

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Dendreon Corporation launched its Initial Public Offering
Biotechnology | Oncology | Therapeutics

Dendreon Corporation launched its Initial Public Offering

On Jun. 16, 2000, Dendreon announced its initial public offering of 4,500,000 shares of common stock at $10.00…

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President Clinton directed Medicare program to reimburse providers for cost of routine patient care in clinical trials
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President Clinton directed Medicare program to reimburse providers for cost of routine patient care in clinical trials

On Jun. 7, 2000, President Clinton issued an Executive Memorandum that directed the Medicare program to revise its…

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OMRF Scientists discovered Limitin, A new interferon-like substance
Biotechnology | Disease | Therapeutics

OMRF Scientists discovered Limitin, A new interferon-like substance

On Jun. 1, 2000, scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) announced the discovery of a new…

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Stanford researchers solved the structure of the RNA polymerase protein
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Stanford researchers solved the structure of the RNA polymerase protein

On Apr. 24, 2000, Stanford researchers announced they have solved the structure of the RNA polymerase protein, one…

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OHSU received $11 million grant to fund new superfund research center
Biotechnology | Chemical | Environmental | EPA | NIH

OHSU received $11 million grant to fund new superfund research center

On Apr. 10, 2000, the Oregon Health Science Centers (OHSU) Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology…

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The CDC expanded the HIV definition to include any detectable viral load assay
Biotechnology | CDC | Diagnostics | HIV | Therapeutics

The CDC expanded the HIV definition to include any detectable viral load assay

On Apr. 1, 2000, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it had expanded the…

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BioAlberta was founded
Agriculture | Biotechnology | Medical Device | Therapeutics

BioAlberta was founded

In 2000, BioAlberta, a private, not-for-profit industry association, was founded. BioAlberta represents the growing biotechnology sector. On behalf…

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The use of Oral polio vaccine (OPV) was discontinued in the U.S.
Biotechnology | CDC | Infectious Disease | Polio | Vaccine

The use of Oral polio vaccine (OPV) was discontinued in the U.S.

In 2000, the use of Oral polio vaccine (OPV) was discontinued in the U.S. to eliminate the risk…

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Researchers discovered that the most common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is actually two distinct diseases
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Oncology

Researchers discovered that the most common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma is actually two distinct diseases

In 2000, researchers discovered that the most common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, is…

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Federal agencies were required to issue guidelines to maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the information they generate
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Federal agencies were required to issue guidelines to maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of the information they generate

On Oct. 1, 2001, U.S. Federal agencies became required to issue guidelines to maximize the quality, objectivity, utility,…

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Measles was declared no longer endemic in the U.S.
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Infectious Disease | Measles | Vaccine

Measles was declared no longer endemic in the U.S.

In 2000, measles was declared no longer endemic in the U.S. following eradication campaigns that began in 1967….

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The  Norris Foundation committed $15 million toward construction of the Harlyne J Norris Research Tower
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The Norris Foundation committed $15 million toward construction of the Harlyne J Norris Research Tower

On Jan. 10, 2012, the Norris Foundation made a $15 million commitment toward construction of the Harlyne J….

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The Stanford Hospital Center for Clinical Sciences Research building opened
Biotechnology | Medicine | Organ Transplant | Therapeutics

The Stanford Hospital Center for Clinical Sciences Research building opened

In 2000, the Center for Clinical Sciences Research building opened, and is an example of a fully integrated…

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Researchers announced they had decoded human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19
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Researchers announced they had decoded human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19

In 2000, researchers from Lawrence Berkeley, Lawrence Livermore, and Los Alamos national laboratories at the Joint Genome Institute…

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Stanford researchers first used gene expression profiling to distinguish cancer sub-types
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Stanford researchers first used gene expression profiling to distinguish cancer sub-types

In 2000, Stanford researchers led by Ash Alizadeh announced they had used gene expression profiling to identify two…

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The University of California, Riverside Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering was established
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Nanotechnology

The University of California, Riverside Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering was established

In 2000, the University of California, Riverside Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering was established to capitalize on…

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Colorado Biotechnology Council was established by Governor Bill Owens
Agriculture | Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Medical Device | Therapeutics

Colorado Biotechnology Council was established by Governor Bill Owens

In 2000, Colorado Biotechnology Council (CBA) was established by the Governor’s office to: recommend goals, policies and actions…

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Georgetown University Hospital became part of MedStar Health
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Georgetown University Hospital became part of MedStar Health

In 2000, the Georgetown University Hospital became part of MedStar Health, a not-for-profit network of seven hospitals in…

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