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Applied DNA Sciences closes $5 million stock deal

Applied DNA Sciences has closed a roughly $5 million deal with “a single healthcare-dedicated institutional investor,” the company announced late Monday. The Stony Brook-based supply-chain, anti-counterfeiting, anti-theft and product-authentication specialist…


Big plans in Minneapolis, but IPS still loves LI

By GREGORY ZELLER // With a three-year-old Seattle office growing steadily and a new shingle hanging in the middle of Minnesota’s red-hot digital-medicine ecosystem, Intelligent Product Solutions is in full-on…



Spotlight on ThermoLift’s Gen-2 Prototype

By GREGORY ZELLER // ThermoLift’s second-generation TC-Cycle has made a whirlwind multistate debut. Representatives of two U.S. Department of Energy laboratories traveled to Michigan in October to check out the…



In Brazil, a big forward step for Chembio

The national health-regulatory agency of Brazil has approved commercial use of Chembio Diagnostics’ rapid field rest for the Zika virus – a major step toward selling the product in the…



Feds STEP up for smaller New York exporters

Empire State Development will use a federal grant to pump up Global NY, the international division of Albany’s main economic-development engine. The U.S. Small Business Administration has awarded ESD a…




Systemax spins positives after 3Q dip

Despite impressive gains by its Industrial Products Group – including the group’s 27th consecutive quarter posting revenue growth and a nearly 10 percent increase in its sales force –Systemax Inc….


CSHL spinoff earns $2M TopSpin buy-in

By GREGORY ZELLER // A cutting-edge Long Island biotech with a unique cancer-fighting platform has closed a critical $2 million funding round. DepYmed Inc., spun out of Cold Spring Harbor…