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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


January 10, 2011
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

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BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware
 
0-18710
 
94-3076866
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3303 Monte Villa Parkway, Bothell, WA 98021
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(425) 402-1400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 8.01.   OTHER EVENTS

 
On January 10, 2011, the Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 9.01(d).
 
ITEM 9.01.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d)           Press release dated January 10, 2011.
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
Signatures:

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
BIOLIFE SOLUTIONS, INC.
 
       
Date: January 10, 2011
By:
/s/ Mike Rice  
    Mike Rice  
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
 
   
(Principal Executive Officer)
 
 
 
 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
Description
   
9.01(d)
Press release dated January 10, 2011.