Reuters

Icelandic gene pioneer Decode files for bankruptcy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iceland's Decode Genetics Inc, a pioneer in genetic research, has filed for bankruptcy protection, weighed down by debts after 13 years of failing to make a profit. Shares in ...
FierceBiotech

Amgen, deCode data dive links gene to lower risk of heart attack

Amgen ($AMGN) has provided further evidence that its $415 million bet on deCode Genetics’ trove of genomic data can pay off. The latest validation of the deal ...
FierceBiotech

Press Release: deCODE Gene Discovery Points to New Approach for Treating Major Sleep Disorder

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 18 -- Scientists at deCODE genetics in collaboration with colleagues from Emory University today report the discovery of the first variant in the sequence of the human genome ...
Reuters

Icelandic gene pioneer Decode back as private firm

LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Iceland's Decode Genetics ehf returned as a private biotech company with new finance on Thursday after being acquired from its former parent by a consortium of investors.
The New York Times

deCODE Genetics, Incorporated

Archaeologists in Norway have confirmed that an ancient set of human remains known as the Well Man were intended to make the locals unwell. By Franz Lidz Long after his death, Hans Jonathan is ...