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LifeScienceHistory.com is coming in January...

LifeScienceHistory.com: Where the past meets the present -- A new nationwide site network is coming in January produced by Info.Resource, Inc., owner and publisher of NewYorkLifeScience.com.

LifeScienceHistory.com will provide free access to a real time daily updated industry directory, jobs, patient resources and thousands of historical facts and images at your finger tips that explain the origins of the life science industry and individual companies in Washington and elsewhere, and much more...

Learn about Icogenex Biotech Incubator Space Available for Lease

Washington Life Science Genealogy Poster.

Dedicated to biotech startups and small companies in the life science sector, Icogenex Bioincubator rents lab bench and office space to those seeking to realize their dream and execute their innovation in a facility that can make things happen.

Rent more than a bench. With access to specialized equipment, flexible lease terms, and the ability to grow or contract as needed in a fully managed facility, you can focus on your business without unexpected hassles or expense.

Located within a ten minute drive of the University of Washington, Center for Infectious Disease Research, Institute for Systems Biology, PATH, the Hutch, and others.

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Oct. 24 is World Polio Day.

The polio vaccine has been hugely successful. The vaccine is administered orally and only a few doses will protect children for life. Although the cost is rather low, it takes a tremendous effort and organisation in order to get it where it is most needed. The Polio Eradication Effort strives to protect children from this crippling disease.

The 24th of October has been chosen to commemorate the month in which Jonas Salk was born. Jonas Salk was the leader of the team that invented the first polio vaccine in 1955.

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LifeScience Moment: The Prescription Drug Amendment was signed into law."

On Oct. 26, 1951, the Durham-Humphrey Amendment, also known as the Prescription Drug Amendment, was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. The act defined two specific categories for medications: legend (prescription) and over-the-counter (OTC).

The amendment was co-sponsored by former vice president and Minnesota senator Hubert H. Humphrey Jr. (D), a pharmacist in South Dakota before entering politics, and Carl Durham (D), a pharmacist who represented North Carolina.

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Where do we come from?

Explore the genealogy of the life science industry by state or province through one-of-a-kind posters illustrating the founding technology origins of life science companies.