Date: November, 2004
Abstract: The life science concept was a short, though intense, period of liaison between two industries: seeds and pharmaceuticals. Although the term is still in place, its resonance has subsided tremendously compared to the roaring 1990s.The connecting line between pharma and seeds was biotechnology (biotech) and great expectations (and so, pipelines) existed at the time about the potential breakthroughs this combined research platform would bring to the market. Much has been commented on the reasons fo...
Research Type: Industry Note