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Seine River
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Seine River

 ancient Sequana

Second longest river in France. It rises on the Langres plateau, 18 mi (30 km) northwest of Dijon, and flows through Paris before emptying into the English Channel at Le Havre after a course of 485 mi (780 km). Its tributaries include the Marne and Oise rivers. It drains an area of about 30,400 sq mi (78,700 sq km) in northern France; its network carries most of France's inland waterway traffic.



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The Nature report comes from a collaboration between Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine, and Sequana Therapeutics in La Jolla, Calif.
Rachel Leheny, Hambrecht & Quist's biotechnology analyst, recommends Alpha-Beta Technology, which has a novel carbohydrate polymer that modifies the immune system; Incyte Pharmaceuticals, which sells genetic data and gene sequencing to larger companies; Sangstat Medical, which is developing drugs and instruments for organ transplants, and Sequana, which is trying to identify genes responsible for diabetes, asthma, osteoporosis and schizophrenia.
The companies attracting the largest amounts of venture capital during the second quarter were CaseWare and Sequana Therapeutics.
 
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