TradeKing Survey: While Bearishness Rises, Active Investors Still See Q3 Opportunities in Energy, Healthcare/Biotech and Finance Sectors -- Online
Despite an overall increase in bearish sentiment since April, active investors still believe there are opportunities to profit from investments in selected sectors, according to a late July survey of more than 220 equities and options traders conducted by online broker TradeKing (www.tradeking.com). The sectors identified as having the greatest potential for success in the third quarter for long positions were Energy (44 percent of total responses), Healthcare/Biotech (41 percent), and Finance (40 percent). From a short position, Energy and Commodities garnered the most votes with 15 percent each, while Transportation, Finance and Gold/Precious Metals ...
The MedZilla Report: January Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health
Despite the wild economic swings that were the hallmark of January, companies were still looking for employees in medical care, clinical research, and even sales -- the most popular of the jobs in the medical field. But even more interestingly, MedZilla.com, which tracks job postings and applications in the medical and pharmaceutical arenas, discovered candidates weren't necessarily trying to fill those open positions.
Scientists from the Pharmaceutical Company GlaxoSmithKline and a Team of Academic, Biotech and Pharma Collaborators Released "microRNA: Biology,
"microRNA: Biology, Function & Expression" (ISBN: 1933255196) by Neil J. Clarke, PhD and Philippe Sanseau, PhD, scientists at GlaxoSmithKline, and a team of academic, pharma, and biotech collaborators has been just published by DNA PRESS.
Providing a comprehensive overview of a fast-emerging field, this volume dedicated to the biological role of microRNAs (miRNAs) discusses methods for identifying and characterizing their functions and looks at potential applications of miRNA research in medicine and pharmacology. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, noncoding RNA molecules that appear to regulate gene expression. Found in plant and animal species and possibly traceable back to ancient forms of life, miRNAs are now estimated to regu...