life science
noun
: a branch of science (such as biology, medicine, and sometimes anthropology or sociology) that deals with living organisms and life processes
—usually used in plural
life scientist
noun
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But instead of providing clarity and security, this legislation threatens to cast a shadow over the future of life sciences research and slow it down.
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David Gillum, Rebecca Moritz, STAT, 19 July 2024
Diana Kwon is a freelance journalist who covers health and the life sciences.
—Diana Kwon, Scientific American, 16 July 2024
JPMorgan upgrades Solid Biosciences to overweight from neutral JPMorgan said in its upgrade of Solid Biosciences that the life sciences company has a solid pipeline.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 15 July 2024
The life sciences team at J.P. Morgan Private Capital hired Joseph Stiletto as a managing partner.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 12 July 2024
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David Gillum, Rebecca Moritz, STAT, 19 July 2024
Diana Kwon is a freelance journalist who covers health and the life sciences.
—Diana Kwon, Scientific American, 16 July 2024
JPMorgan upgrades Solid Biosciences to overweight from neutral JPMorgan said in its upgrade of Solid Biosciences that the life sciences company has a solid pipeline.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 15 July 2024
The life sciences team at J.P. Morgan Private Capital hired Joseph Stiletto as a managing partner.
—Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 12 July 2024
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“Life science.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20science. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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