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The Science of Life Traditional Cache

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KestlerCache: Just couldn't get this one back together. No time to do it right.

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Hidden : 11/22/2009
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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You are looking for a small cammo covered screw top container and you may be getting your feet wet... Please BYOP!

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Life Science, definition:

n.
Any of several branches of science, such as biology, medicine, anthropology, or ecology, that deal with living organisms and their organization, life processes, and relationships to each other and their environment. Also called bioscience.

"Life Sciences" encompasses companies in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, biomedical technologies, life systems technologies, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, food processing, environmental, biomedical devices, and organizations and institutions that devote the majority of their efforts in the various stages of research, development, technology transfer and commercialization.

Located nearby this cache site, the Cool Springs Life Sciences Center houses companies involved in Life Science product development. The first tenant in this burgeoning campus is BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc (Nasdaq: BMTI). BMTI focuses on recombinant proteint therapeutics to aid in musculoskeletal healing (bone, tendon, cartilage and ligament injuries) utilizing a synthetic replica of a naturally occurring protein in our bodies that comes from platelets - platelet derived growth factor.

The center is expanding rapidly, so check back often!

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