Directories

BioSciNC:
Online directory of bioscience companies in North Carolina. Free

BioScan: The Worldwide Biotech Industry Reporting Service, Bi-monthly.
Atlanta, Ga.: American Health Consultants. Also available online via Knowledge Express for a fee in the library. Print and online access in the library. Free and $

BioSpace:
Lists company profiles by name and geographic clusters (called “Hot Bed Communities”) with links to company web sites and news stories. Free and $

Biotechnology Information Directory from Cato Research Inc.:
Lists companies with links to web sites. Free

GEN Biotechnology Database:
Larchmont, N.Y.: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Worldwide coverage. This database is managed and sold by Genetic Engineering News publishers. In 2005 access was $400/year for individuals. $

Hoover’s:
Information on more than 12 million companies, 18,000 of which are profiled by Hoover’s staff. Industries, people, and products. Free and $

Knowledge Express:
A subscription service that provides business development and competitive intelligence resources — including intellectual property, technology transfer, and corporate partnering opportunities. Also includes corporate profile directories such as BioScan, Contact Canada, CorpTech, Euro BioPharma Guide, EuroPharma Guide, and Japanese Pharma. $

North Carolina Biotechnology Products:
A sampling of biotechnology products developed or produced by North Carolina companies.