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The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Jim Fink	The Best ETF for 2007: H&Q Life Sciences Investors H&Q Life Sciences, a health-care fund investing in one of the highest-growth sectors of the U.S. economy, is trading at a discount to NAV. Consequently, it's now primed to be the best-performing ETF for 2007.
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The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 W.D. Crotty	A Myriad of Revenue Myriad Genetics reports a solid fourth-quarter and fiscal year. Is this high-risk biotech concern worth a look?
Bio-IT World May 7, 2002 John Dodge	Big Pharmas Are Dinosaurs Not much escapes Nathan Myhrvold's predatory intellect. His company, Intellectual Ventures, is on the prowl for more good ideas. We spoke with the voluble Myhrvold to find out why he is so high on biotech.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Charly Travers	Surviving Biotech's Downturns Advice on withstanding the volatility of the biotech sector.
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The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Genentech's Pricey DNA The company continues to churn out sales and earnings gains, but it looks richly priced.
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The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Brian Gorman	Korea's Biotech Bet Korea's new facility could stimulate biotech research in Asia and lower costs for biotech companies.
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