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	<title>Virginia Biotechnology Association</title>
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	<description>The official podcast of VaBIO, the voice of the bioscience community in Virginia.</description>
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		<copyright>&#xA9;Mark Herzog 2003-2006</copyright>
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		<ttl>1440</ttl>
		<itunes:keywords>Biotechnology, Life Science, Bioscience, Biomedical, Virginia, Medical Devices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:subtitle>The Virginia Biotechnology Association Podcast.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Together, We're Working Wonders in Virginia</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>Mark Herzog</itunes:author>
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		<title>BIO Wins Major Vote on Stimulus for Biotech Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 4th, the U.S. Senate passed by a vote of 76 to 2 an amendment offered by Senators George Voinovich (R-OH) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) that would benefit many emerging biotechnology companies that are not-yet-profitable but have accumulated...]]></description>
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		<title>Obetech Signs Major Deal for Obesity-related Virus AD36</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obetech LLC, a Richmond, Virginia-based biotechnology company, has signed a world-wide license agreement for the patent rights to the obesity-related virus adenovirus 36 (AD36) with Scandinavian Clinical Nutrition (SCN) of Stockholm, Sweden. The...]]></description>
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		<title>Combination Drug Therapy May Hold the Key to Reversing Type...</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/combination-drug-therapy-may-hold-the-key-to-reversing-type-1-diabetes</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diakine Therapeutics, a Charlottesville-based biotechnology firm, announced that  new research shows that one of their drugs, used in combination therapy, could  reverse type 1 diabetes.
According to the company, seventy percent of  mice with type 1...]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli Bioscience Firm Opens US Office in Richmond</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EnzySurge, an Israeli bioscience company focused on chronic wound management, announced that they will establish their U.S. office at the Virginia BioTechnology Research Park, in Richmond. EnzySurge will join several other Israeli firms as a member...]]></description>
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		<title>Diffusion Pharma Wins Patent for its Family of...</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/diffusion-pharma-wins-patent-for-its-family-of-first-in-class-molecules</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diffusion Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Charlottesville-based clinical-stage drug-development company commercializing drugs utilizing a novel method of action that enhances oxygen diffusion, announced that it has been granted U.S. patent no. 7,351,844...]]></description>
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		<title>Commonwealth Biotechnologies Lands Strategic Investor</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/commonwealth-biotechnologies-lands-strategic-investor</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. (CBI), of Richmond, Virginia, announced that  Venturepharm Laboratories Ltd (VPL) has become a cornerstone investor through  the purchase of 2.15M shares from PharmAust Ltd, which represents 39% of CBI's  issued...]]></description>
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		<title>Insmed Continues Fight for Generic Biologic Approval</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/insmed-continues-fight-for-generic-biologic-approval</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insmed Inc., a Richmond, Virginia-based developer of follow-on biologics and  biopharmaceuticals, announced receipt of a letter and questionnaire from the  Chairman and Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives' Subcommittee  on Health on...]]></description>
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		<title>Top Prizes for Biotech Awarded at State Science Fair</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/top-prizes-for-biotech-awarded-at-state-science-fair</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Virginia Biotechnology Association (VaBIO) presented awards at the 2008 Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, April 12, 2008, at George Mason University in Fairfax. The awards were presented in the name of the Chesapeake...]]></description>
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		<title>2008 Bioscience Internship Matching Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/2008-bioscience-internship-matching-funds</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chesapeake Bioscience Education Foundation (C-BEF), an initiative of the Virginia Biotechnology Association (VaBIO), is offering matching funds of $1,500 each for up to ten summer internships. The criteria are as follows: The biotechnology or...]]></description>
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		<title>Speaker Named for Charlottesville Bio &#038; Tech Luncheon,...</title>
		<link>http://www.vabio.org/speaker-named-for-charlottesville-bio-tech-luncheon-april-17</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Barry L. Johnson, founder of Privaris, a biometric security company, will be the featured speaker at the “Charlottesville Bio and Technology Luncheon,” Thursday, April 17, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, in the Harrison Institute Auditorium at the...]]></description>
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