Topic: John Scarlett
In its 15 years as a publicly traded company, Geron (GERN) lost three quarters of its value. Investors who held on to the money-losing company did...
The first-ever trial using human embryonic stem cells to treat paralysis has been halted due to high costs, and the company will focus instead on new cancer treatments, Geron said Tuesday.The California-based biotech firm, which had bypassed federal funding to get ...
The decision was made to conserve cash and resources on development on its cancer drugs.. . GERN has 2 cancer therapies in or beginning the 2nd of...
Geron's(GERN) decision to shut down its embryonic stem cell research programs is a blow to the controversial research field and a painful reminder...
(Reuters) - Geron Corp said it will stop development of its stem cell programs to focus more on its cancer drugs, sending its shares down as much as 20 percent in after-market trading.The move will see Geron cut 66 full-time positions, or ...
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One of Britain's former spy chiefs denied Tuesday that he received political pressure to change a key intelligence briefing paper cited by Tony Blair in the run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq.But John Scarlett distanced himself from a foreword ...
British spy chief denies torture or collusion as calls for inquiry growBritain's foreign spy chief denied in an interview broadcast Monday that agents tortured terror suspects or that Britain colluded with countries that use torture.John Scarlett's claim comes amid ...
The head of the MI6 foreign intelligence service said on Monday his agents were not involved in torture, amid allegations of British links to mistreatment of terror suspects held abroad.John Scarlett insisted his officers were committed to human rights, while protecting ...
Britain's ambassador to the United Nations was on Tuesday named as the new head of the MI6 foreign intelligence service -- a figure who is traditionally known by his James Bond-style moniker " C."John Sawers will take over at MI6, or the ...
