Life Sciences

Life Sciences Greenhouse raises $8.1 million for investment

3 Feb 2012

A fund created by the Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse said Friday it had raised more than $8 million to invest in local medical device, medical diagnostic and therapeutic companies.

PerkinElmer rises on 4Q results and outlook

3 Feb 2012

Shares of PerkinElmer Inc. climbed Friday after the life sciences company posted strong results in the fourth quarter and forecast profit in 2012 greater than analysts had expected.

Caris Diagnostics Announces Name Change to Miraca Life Sciences

3 Feb 2012

TOKYO and IRVING, Texas -- Caris Diagnostics, specializing in academic-caliber anatomic pathology services, today announced a company name change to Miraca Life Sciences following its November 2011 acquisition ...