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3 unusual facts about Bial


Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular

Bial, a well known Portuguese pharmaceutical company with headquarters in Porto region is one of that associated enterprises.

Manfred Bial

Manfred Bial (1869–1908) was a German physician who invented a test for pentoses using orcinol, now known as Bial's test.

Sunovion

In 2008, Bial agreed with Sepracor that its antiepileptic BIA 2.093 would be produced in Sepracor's facilities and supervised by Bial.


Koster and Bial's Music Hall

Koster and Bial's Music Hall was an important vaudeville theatre in New York, famous in cinema history as the site of the first public exhibition of the Vitascope on April 23, 1896.

The last Koster and Bial's Music Hall originated when they moved uptown into the former Manhattan Opera House, a huge theatre built in Herald Square in 1892 by Oscar Hammerstein I in pursuit of his passion for grand opera.


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