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  • BOY: Xenex amps up war against potentially deadly infections

    Xenex, which was based in Austin before moving to San Antonio roughly six years ago, is finding an increased demand for its robots in the U.S. and abroad. ... San Antonio has also provided Xenex access to a growing health care and bioscience industry — and to opportunities for fruitful…

  • CA: SFO Saw Record Number of Travelers in 2017

    Mohammed Idrissi, who was in San Francisco for a biomedical conference and on his way back to Eugene, Ore., had no complaints. SFO did not seem ... starting this spring. Oakland is also adding Southwest service to four cities this year -- Orlando, San Antonio, Indianapolis and Minneapolis-St.…

  • CDC director resigns over financial conflicts of interest

    She said she sold the stocks, but in December, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) wrote Fitzgerald saying she was concerned about the unresolved financial holdings. In the ethics agreement, Fitzgerald discussed long-term investments in an electronic medical records company and a biotech startup…

  • Health care's Three Amigos? The big names behind a new push

    Whatever the new company's scope, investors in health care companies were deeply concerned: On Tuesday health insurer Cigna dropped 7.2 percent, biotech drugmaker AbbVie fell 5.3 percent, and drugstore chain-pharmacy benefits manager CVS Health lost 4.1 percent as the sector took broad…

  • Tranformational collaboration key for SA economy

    There is growing economic development activity in the health care and biomedical industry as well — as there is in cybersecurity. The Texas Research and Technology Foundation has created the International Innovation Center to bring entrepreneurs and big ideas together at Velocity TX, producing…