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Last week's headlines were:
BioChem Pharma Announces Agreement in Principle to Purchase 8 Million
BioChem Common Shares from Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
Isco Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 1999 Results
Academic Researchers and Industry Associations Agree Reports on Bt Crop
Impact on Monarch Butterflies Overblown
Biogen Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split
Abbott Laboratories Declares 302nd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
Genomics Partnership between Organon & Incyte Extended
Chevron Chemical Co. Sells Part of Specialty Polymers Business
Chiron Names Paul Hastings President of Its Biopharmaceutical Business
PE Corporation Divests Equity Interest in TECAN
LION Bioscience and the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) enter into a
Strategic Collaboration
HemaSure Inc. Wins Appeal of Summary Judgment Against Pall Corporation
Study Finds Women Scientists Attracted to Careers in Industry Over Academia
Rohm & Haas And Stockhausen To Form Joint Venture To Manufacture Acrylic
Acid Monomer
Targeted Genetics Corporation Announces Strategic Alliance
Lexicon Genetics Announces Agreement for Knockout Mice With Academic
Institutions
Columbus Molecular Software, Inc. to Collaborate With Pfizer Ltd. on
Development of New Technology for Chemistry-Based Decision Support System
Genentech and Immunex Announce Patent License Agreement for Immunoadhesin
Technology for ENBREL
Merck KGaA, Germany, to make tender offer for all outstanding shares of VWR
Scientific Products Corporation
Cancer Disarms Immune System Cells
Xenova - Strategic Refocusing Continues
Agritope Receives Three Additional Plant Biotechnology Patents
First American Scientific secures Patents and rights to Kinetic
Disintegrator Technology
Affymetrix Purchases License to Southern DNA Array Patents
Immune Response Corporation Announces Organizational Changes
CombiChem Announces Issuance of a U.S. Patent For "Inverse Solid Phase
Synthesis"