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Amgen subsidiary discovers rare gene that could reduce heart attack risk

By   /  Thursday, May 19th, 2016  /  Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Amgen subsidiary discovers rare gene that could reduce heart attack risk

An Amgen subsidiary may have found a rare gene that could drastically reduce the risk of heart attacks in the future. DeCode Genetics, an Iceland-based subsidiary of Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen, uncovered a rare and unknown genetic variation in some people that could reduce the risk of heart attacks and lower cholesterol. The variant Read More →

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Ceres plans to raise $6.7 million through public stock offering Dec. 17

By   /  Tuesday, December 15th, 2015  /  Agribusiness, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Ceres plans to raise $6.7 million through public stock offering Dec. 17

Ceres, a Thousand Oaks-based agriculture-biotechnology company, priced shares at 40 cents each on Dec. 15 for its follow-on public offering on Dec. 17. Ceres plans to raise $6.7 million through the offering, which will be comprised of 600,000 shares of common stock, 6,460 shares of preferred stock convertible into 16,150,000 shares of common stock, and Read More →