December 30, 2010
Chris O'MalleyMarcadia Biotech Inc., a Carmel-based biopharmaceutical company founded by prominent scientists from Eli Lilly and Co. in
2006, has been acquired by Swiss life sciences giant Roche.
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November 20, 2010
IBJ StaffThe division of Dow Chemical has a 15-year lease with Indianapolis-based developer Browning Investments on the two-story building
near West 96th Street.
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September 2, 2010
IBJ StaffGrand Valley Hybrids has been growing and conditioning hybrid seed corn in the West since 1946.
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September 1, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe government's allegations read like a spy novel: Dr. Ke-xue "John" Huang lands a job at Indianapolis-based
Dow AgroSciences and over five years works himself into a position of trust, with access to trade secrets and processes the
company has invested $300 million to develop.
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August 31, 2010
IBJ StaffA federal indictment unsealed Tuesday in Indianapolis charged 45-year-old Ke-xue "John" Huang
with theft and attempted
theft of trade secrets to benefit a foreign government.
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July 31, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe U.S. Department of Justice has charged Ke-xue Huang, a native of China's Hunan province, of stealing trade secrets of
a Dow AgroSciences insecticide and giving them to the People's Republic of China. Federal agents arrested the former Dow Agro
scientist July 13 in Westboro, Mass.
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July 31, 2010
IBJ StaffVenture dollars for Hoosier companies are still few, but the flow of deals is picking up.
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June 17, 2010
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis-based forensics, clinical and pharmaceutical testing firm, led by CEO Michael Evans, plans to invest $74
million to acquire and equip
an existing 90,000-square-foot building in Woodland Corporate Park near West 79th Street and Interstate 465.
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April 24, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe upstart developer of a device to help doctors choose the right-sized stent to prop open clog-prone arteries has brought
aboard former Guidant Corp. executives, including Bill McConnell. Their regulatory and marketing expertise could help FlowCo
Inc. bring its artery-measurement
product to market as soon as 2011.
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February 20, 2010
IBJ StaffThe firms continued to grow over the last year but face increasing challenges, according to a new report by Indianapolis-based
life sciences trade group BioCrossroads.
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December 5, 2009
Brock BenefielCold storage might become a hot business for a building contractor.
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September 23, 2009
J.K. WallA new group expected to develop the orthopedic implants industry in Warsaw will be able to proceed now that Indianapolis-based
Lilly Endowment Inc. is putting $7 million behind it, according to an announcement this morning.
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September 10, 2009
Scott OlsonIndianapolis-based FAST Diagnostics, a developer of a method to quickly measure kidney function, announced today that it has
received $1 million in federal funding.
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August 12, 2009
Scott OlsonThe Hancock County Council this morning unanimously approved a tax-incentive agreement that should lead Covance Inc. to add
315 jobs at its Greenfield Laboratories.
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August 10, 2009
Chris O'MalleyMore emerging life science companies have found life in the form of federal
Small Business Innovation Research grants.
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July 28, 2009
J.K. WallEli Lilly and Co. and a development partner has canceled clinical trials on an experimental drug to treat multiple sclerosis
after the drug failed to delay progression of the disease in trial patients.
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July 27, 2009
IBJ StaffEven after a string of acquisitions, Dow AgroSciences is a bit player in the seed business. But the new genetically
modified corn it developed with St. Louis-based giant Monsanto Co. finally provides the breakthrough product that could grow
its seed sales substantially.
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April 13, 2009
Bloomberg NewsScientists are using a new stem-cell technique that may someday revolutionize care for disorders as diverse as diabetes, Alzheimer's
disease and muscular dystrophy.
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April 13, 2009
Chris O'MalleyIndiana is becoming not only a hotbed of "pharmacogenomics" research, but also a trailblazer in finding practical ways to
use it on the practitioner level.
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March 23, 2009
J.K. WallEli Lilly & Co. executives are making many trips to Washington to argue for 14 years of sales exclusivity for new drugs made
from cells.
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February 2, 2009
J.K. WallLilly executives want to make biotech their top focus.
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January 5, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerBioCrossroads is setting the stage to create Indiana Future Fund II, an effort that would raise tens of millions of dollars
for speculation on promising Hoosier life science companies.
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February 4, 2008
J.K. WallThree months after launching an initiative to boost drug-development firms in Indiana, officials at BioCrossroads have written
a report that attempts to show in detail the vast market opportunity they see.
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January 21, 2008
J.K. WallFor the last two months, two academics at Indiana University and Purdue University have been discussing how the institutions
can work together to rev up research in medicine and life sciences and, in the process, boost Indiana's economy.
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November 6, 2006
Peter SchnitzlerFour former top scientists at Eli Lilly and Co. have formed a Carmel-based company to develop diabetes therapies--a venture
observers say has the potential to become the kind of blockbuster success BioCrossroads was built to stimulate.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.