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Easterseals N.J.: Serving special needs individuals for more than 100 years

Origin In 1907, Ohio businessman Edgar Allen lost his son in a streetcar accident. The lack of adequate medical services available to save his son prompted Allen to sell his business and begin a fundraising...

State unveils Research with NJ database, to help STEM industries, N.J. universities collaborate better

New Jersey unveiled Research with NJ, a database aimed at boosting collaborations and relationships in STEM fields at five universities, Tuesday at the annual Biotechnology Innovation Organization conference. The new portal at www.researchwithnj.com is free to...

Report: Bio, life sciences sectors growing in N.J., U.S.

A joint report from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization and TEConomy Partners released Tuesday shows growth in the bio and life sciences sectors in New Jersey, despite an increasingly competitive environment with states such as...

3 months after LOI, Virtua signs definitive agreement to buy Lourdes Health System

Virtua Health has signed a definitive agreement to buy Lourdes Health System, it announced Tuesday, nearly three months after signing a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire Lourdes. Under the deal, Virtua — which operates...

Pharma experts: ‘The challenge is to merge the unicorns with the dinosaurs’

Tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google are not going to immediately disrupt the pharmaceutical industry, which buys the sector time to adjust, but adjust it must. At least, that’s what some panelists said at the...

Rutgers’ Barchi, at topping-off ceremony, feels Athletic Performance Center will help school compete

There are moments, Rutgers University President Bob Barchi said, when he realizes just how challenging life in the Big Ten can be. One of them came last week, when he was at a meeting of...

BD names former Bard exec as new head of R&D

BD has promoted an executive to executive vice president and chief technology officer, it announced Friday. The company, also known as Becton, Dickinson & Co., said John A. DeFord, senior vice president of research and...

Celgene names J&J finance exec as its new CFO

Celgene Corp. has hired former Johnson & Johnson executive David V. Elkins as its executive vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding the retiring Peter N. Kellogg. Elkins will join Summit-based Celgene on July 1...

Murphy signs out-of-network bill, still the subject of contention

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill Friday ending a decade-long battle to address the cost and impact of expensive surprise medical bills for residents in the state. “Today, we’re closing the loophole and reigning in...

Linden testing firm Ammon Labs is growing so fast, it already needs to expand...

It was the team spirit, Evan Haupt said, that attracted him into the family business. “Being able to witness my father’s passion for the business and his employees firsthand inspired me to follow in his...

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