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Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...of the London bombings, it is comforting to know that the Fraunhofer USA's Center for Molecular Biotechnology (CMB) will host a conference that will bring together leading scientists from around t...
Louisiana Tech Researchers Seek to Improve Biofuel Processing
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 16, 2009
...ocesses.
"Louisiana Tech Professors James Palmer, Yuri Lvov, Dale Snow and Hisham Hegab say biofuels will play an important part in sustainable fuel and energy production solutions for the fut...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...he dominant investment sector was solar with $576 million invested in 29 deals. Following solar was biofuels with $513 million invested in 17 deals and smart grid with $160 million invested in 14 deal...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...uired worldwide exclusive rights to a novel vaccine candidate against nicotine addiction from Cytos Biotechnology AG for up to 600 million Swiss francs (US$500 million; €366 million) for the exclusive...
Airlines pledge cut in emissions
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...t of the aviation industry's menu, but are no substitute for real cuts in emissions. The use of biofuels in aircraft is, despite a masterly PR campaign featuring Boeing and Branson, the Batman and...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Bio Conference Calls for Emerging Companies to Present to Investors
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...Emerging companies in the field of biotechnology are called to present to potential investors at the Mid-Atlantic Bio's 2009 Conference (Nov. 4-6, 2009).
Building on the success of last yea...
Green motor racing
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
... racing vehicle is the Worldfirst ecoF3-a car made out of vegetables that runs on chocolate-derived biofuels." Green motor racing. Mind boggling stuff. But watch this space....
Novellus Announces $20 Million Partnership with CNSE
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 18, 2009
...bany Business Review . "The technology would be used in such industries as telecommunications, biotechnology and medicine."
The press release is here .
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Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...$3.9 million in assets."
"Ballinger said a protracted legal battle with the California biotechnology company Invitrogen Corp. had sapped Evident financially," writes The Albany Tim...
Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?
in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009
... from ethanol. Where will the rest come from? Algae has emerged as a promising feedstock for future biofuels due to its high energy content, energy yield per acre, fast growth and ability to grow in w...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...many taxes. The search for alternative fuels could create other problems. For example, the push for biofuels competes with people's need for food which would raise the price of food. Similarly, hy...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...red and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and support of the Biotechnology Institute.
WHEN: Monday, May 18, 2009, 2 p.m. EDT
WHERE: BIO 2009 International Co...
Will Biofuel Make It?
in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009
...the brash claims and the breathless headlines, lies an inconvenient truth. Replacing petroleum with biofuels is a tough business. Even as the industry develops, many of the companies-probably most-wil...
New Agricultural Biotechnology Blog
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 20, 2009
... The Council for Biotechnology Information has launched a blog dedicated to agricultural biotechnology news and information for the 2009 BIO International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, May ...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 3, 2009
...velop, to comanage Google Ventures. The other managing partner, Bill Maris, who has a background in biotechnology and healthcare, will be based at Google's corporate headquarters in Mountain View,...
Pharma CI Conference & Exhibition 2009
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 18, 2009
What: Pharma CI Conference & Exhibition
When: September 15-16, 2009
Where: Sheraton Parsippany Hotel in New Jersey
Join this premier gathering and network with other key decision makers as you learn about the most pressing and relevant issues facing the competitive intellige...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-02-27
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Using Biotechnology in Cultural Heritage Conservation
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...iotech scientists to find ways to restore and prevent the decay of art and cultural artefacts using biotechnology.
Prof. Giancarlo Ranalli, of the Universitá degli Studi del Molise in Pesche, Italy,...
Mastering Your Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 13, 2009
Adam Pash over at Get Rich Slowly (ht to Lifehacker ) had some excellent suggestions earlier this month for ways to keep a grip on your money in 2009.
For starters, you should track every penny you spend. It's information. Tracking your spending is an exercise in data collection; it&#...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part III
in IfEnergy, on January 2, 2009
From Seeking Alpha , back in February: The Energy Bill requires that 3% of ethanol be derived from cellulosic sources by 2012, and 44% by 2022. That means, by my estimates, we'll need to produce 405 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol in 2012 and 15.84 billion gallons in 2022.... I'd cons...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part II
in IfEnergy, on December 29, 2008
A few days ago we talked about ethanol - about how we're stuck with corn and sugarcane based ethanol because of the huge investment that's been made in it and the desire the industry has to at least recoup that investment even if ethanol production is ultimately a bad thing for the planet...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part I
in IfEnergy, on December 26, 2008
The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 calls for the U.S. fuel market to use 100 million gallons of cellulosic biofuel in 2010, according to Justin Moresco over at Red Herring. And according to Moresco, a report published earlier this month by investment bank ThinkEquity forecasts an 80%...
Industrial Production of Succinic Acid Genetically Modified Bacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2008
...The technology produces industrial quantities of succinic acid using the principles of "white biotechnology" i.e., production without the use of petroleum.
"In this process, we're...
Genetically Modified Anthocyanin-Rich Tomatoes
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2008
...ion of life span.
See news release from the John Innes Center and the study published in Nature Biotechnology , doi:10.1038/nbt.1506.
Note: Two years ago, I reported on the work of a group of sci...
New Scientific Journal: EMBO Molecular Medicine
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 11, 2008
...ited from research groups at universities, independent research laboratories and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide.
Research groups from universities, independent research institut...
Corporate fraud soars
in Sox First, on September 15, 2008
...il prices and the industry's shift into higher-risk areas. The healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology sectors also reported increased problems with corruption and theft of assets and stock...
HD Biosciences Raises First Round
in China Venture News, on August 16, 2008
...ors supporting the ongoing effort to build a world-class biology CRO serving the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries," said Xuehai Tan, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of HD ...
2028 Vision for Mechanical Engineering
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 14, 2008
... to accomplish this. By collaborating and combining resources, engineers working in nanotechnology, biotechnology, and large-scale systems will lead the future of technological development....
Tissue Engineering
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 24, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Aaliya Landholt
Wouldn't it be great if we could just grow new organs? It sounds like science fiction if you could grow a new kidney and transplant that organ. Bioengineers are working aggressively to re-create human tissues by growing cells and look...
Roche Made US$43.7B Bid For Remaining Genentech Shares
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 21, 2008
...id of US$43.7 billion to the rest of Genentech that it doesn't own.
Genentech is a leading biotechnology company specializing in oncology drug. The combined powers as reported aims to 'fo...
Report: Innovations in Biotechnology 2008
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 25, 2008
... The publishers of BioWorld Today have released Innovations in Biotechnology 2008: Development-Stage Companies and Scientific Findings Leading the Way - an executive report focusing on the in...
Micromagnets can act as RFID tags for MRI Technology
in The RFID Weblog, on June 21, 2008
...magnets can be compared to microscopic RFID tags and besides MRI could also be used in the field of biotechnology and medical toolkits.
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Nanoparticles Enter Cells without Causing Cell Death
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 13, 2008
Human cells are covered by a protective membrane. Generally speaking, if that membrane is penetrated, then the cell may rupture and die. However, scientists have created a nanoparticle that can enter a cell without killing it. What's the secret? Striped particle coatings. MIT researchers h...
Founder of Biotech Firm Actelion Named World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2008
... for Strategic Growth Markets. "His vision and passion have enabled him to become one of the biotechnology industry's most recognized global success stories."
Read more here .
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The global food crisis
in Sox First, on May 23, 2008
...sis has been blamed on soaring prices on trade restrictions, poor growing weather and rising use of biofuels that rely on staples like corn. Increased fuel prices have also made transporting food more...
Wakame and Halomonas Bacteria May Help Remediate Polluted Seawater
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 10, 2008
...seaweed significantly within a week.
The study has been published in the International Journal of Biotechnology .
Photo: http://nutratherapie.uqam.ca/Nutratherapie_FR.htm
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T. reesei Genome Analysis Reveals Potential in Biofuel Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 7, 2008
... In a study published in Nature Biotechnology , scientists discover that based on the genome analysis of Tricoderma reesei , the fungus has the genes required to break down plant cell walls, to ...
Pharma CI Conference and Exhibition
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 21, 2008
...attended by a large variety of executives from large,
medium-sized, and smaller pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. This
conference is the industry standard for professionals in the pharma C...
Novocell's Human Stem Cells, Treat Diabetes in Mice
in Daily Diabetic, on April 9, 2008
...diabetes cure .
As reported by Novocell's team of researchers in the journal Nature Biotechnology:
Human stem cells transformed into nearly normal insulin-producing cells when implant...
Complimentary Educational Webinar Series on Alternative Investments
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 3, 2008
...gislation and delve into emerging opportunities.
Triple Point recently announced Commodity XL for BiofuelsTM and has tremendous knowledge of the requirements for biofuels trading, risk management an...
Stem Cells Making Headlines in China
in China Venture News, on March 19, 2008
...at was fascinating before the money angle ever got mentioned. Seems a company in China called Beike Biotechnology is treating optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) among other things with stem cells and...
World Science Festival
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 6, 2008
What: First Annual World science Festival
When: May 28 to June 1, 2008
Where: New York City
For five days, the Festival will bring together Nobel Laureates, leading researchers, top-level technologists, dedicated educators, and high-level policy makers with creative artists, filmmaker...
Natural Products Discovery and Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 25, 2008
What: Natural Products Discovery & Production II: Celebrating Successes of Traditional and Novel Cultures
When: June 22-26, 2008
Where: Hilton Whistler Resort, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
This conference will use a cross-disciplinary approach to explore the present and future...
Stem Cell Therapy Against Diabetes: A Breakthrough!
in Daily Diabetic, on February 21, 2008
...lly for the treatment and control of diabetes.
According to the said report, the team from the biotechnology company Novocell and the University of Miami researchers was able to make stem cells...
National Awareness Campaign Surrounding Follow-On Biologics
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 12, 2008
...FOB.
Backgrounder about the video:
Mike, a scientist at Insmed , a Boulder, Colorado-based biotechnology company wants Washington to act now to allow access to safe, affordable follow-on biol...
Will China Be the Next Big Biotech Player?
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 9, 2008
China's pharmaceutical industry is booming, and there are speculations that, given its aggressive growth, China's biotech industry is on its way to becoming a world player.
For their study, Singer and his colleagues selected 22 small- and medium-sized biotech firms from literally thousan...
2008 Asia Pacific Biotechnology Venture Capital Directory
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 4, 2008
... BioWorld Today has released the 2008 Asia Pacific Biotechnology VC Directory which lists more than 100 VC firms that funds biomedical research in China, India, Korea, Australia, New Zealand and n...
Following Up: Tesla Electric Car, Safety of Cloned Livestock, and Chinese Food
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 23, 2007
...ed for another $40 million to get the tech right, according to Earth2Tech (via TechCrunch ).
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has urged the FDA to release a final assessment on the s...
Outdoor News Update: Bike Friendly Cities & Three Missing Snowboarders
in The Outdoor Weblog, on December 12, 2007
... Sunday night. He says they were reported overdue on Monday.
Around the World in 60 Days - Using Biofuels
According to this article over at Telegraph.co.uk, the Earthrace will set off in March i...
Biotech Still Attract VC Investors
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...According to the national venture capital association , venture capital investing in the biotechnology arena continue to be robust .
Biotechnology had $1.1 billion going into 99 deals in ...
Inhibitex Licenses HIV Integrase Inhibitors
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 15, 2007
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Georgia biotechnology company Inhibitex has licensed a series of HIV integrase inhibitors discovered by Vasu Nair, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent scholar in Drug Discovery at the Uni...
GM's Pushing Ethanol To Pittsburgh Customers
in carzz.org, on October 8, 2007
It'd be even sunnier in Pittsburgh if GM's customers drove on E85.
By Gunnar Heinrich
No, the General hasn't taken up bartending on weekends to make ends meet.
GM is busy promoting the fact that according to its numbers, if every one of its customers who live in greater...
Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development (Book)
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 4, 2007
...as nothing to do with DuBiotech or its recruitment teams. For those of you looking into a career in biotechnology and life science industry, you might want to get hold of a new book published by Cold...
Saab Strategy > Growth Through Reduction
in carzz.org, on October 4, 2007
...tion may come from Saab's greener side.
"Saab has made a name for itself in the world of biofuels, essentially because its Biopower models are more powerful when they run on E85 - a mixture...
The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with the World Future Energy Summit 2008
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 28, 2007
... all of the major issues surrounding climate change, including carbon management, waste for energy, biofuels, transport, green buildings and sustainable architecture.
The Summit will feature one hund...
BIO Investor Forum 2007
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 7, 2007
...e: Palace Hotel, San Francisco
The BIO Investor Forum 2007 showcases leading public and private biotechnology companies, from small to mid-cap public growth companies. There will be workshops on t...
Dr. Reddy's Selects ValueCentric To Provide Supply Chain Visibility
in Supplychainer, on September 7, 2007
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Dr. Reddy's produces and markets finished dosage forms, active pharmaceutical ingredients and biotechnology products in more than 100 countries and conducts research in the areas of diabetes, ca...
Human Source of Stem Cells With Potential To Repair Muscle Damaged by Disease or Injury
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2007
...m cells from another source."
In the study published in September issue of the journal Nature Biotechnology, the researchers report that a thousand myoendothelial cells transplanted into the inj...
New Publication: Microbial Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 30, 2007
...y for Applied Microbiology (SfAM) announced today publication of the first articles for Microbial Biotechnology .
"More than 90% of microbial diversity still remains to be discovered. It is th...
Cardiac Muscles Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells May Treat Heart Attack Damages
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2007
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In a report published in the September issue of Nature Biotechnology , scientists have successfully created human heart muscle cells from embryonic stem cells which have been successfully implante...
About Generex's Oral-Lyn™ Oral Insulin Spray
in Daily Diabetic, on August 17, 2007
... A flagship product of Generex Biotechnology Corporation - Oral-lyn™ - is an oral insulin spray for the treatment of diabetes.
Oral-lyn™ , a liquid formulation of regular human insulin , is ...
Genetically Engineered Mice Produce Human Live Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 13, 2007
...billion a year, Yecuris business plan seems to be a viable. The study has been published in Nature Biotechnology .
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A new biofuel for developing countries
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on August 13, 2007
... There has to be a careful balance with biofuels. As seen with ethanol , creating a fuel out of an otherwise usable crop can create supply and demand fluctuations. Additionally, it may even add to...
Plant-Derived Insulin Capsules Work in Diabetic Mice
in Daily Diabetic, on August 1, 2007
...the negative stigma associated with tobacco.
The findings, reported in the July issue of Plant Biotechnology Journal was made possible through a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of...
Restless Legs Caused by a Gene
in Well Woman Blog, on July 20, 2007
...their legs in a dramatic fashion," said Dr. Kári Stefánsson, president of deCODE Genetics, a biotechnology company based in Reykjavik, iceland .
What causes the misery of restless legs syn...
Ethanol sparks more than engines
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 13, 2007
...ofuel . Granted, that article likes to generalize and completely leave out the fact there are other biofuels (such as human excrement ), and borders on fear mongering, but nevertheless makes a very v...
BLOODchip®: DNA Biochip That Ensures Safety in Blood Transfusions
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 11, 2007
... Manufacturesd by a Basque biotechnology company, Progenika Biopharma - BLOODchip® - is a DNA biochip which greatly eliminates the risk of adverse reactions due to incompatibility in blood group...
Male Hormones Inhibitor May Cure Hard-to-Treat Prostate Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 9, 2007
...d improvements in symptoms.
Next year, abiraterone will go into Phase III clinical trials. Cougar Biotechnology 's prostate cancer drug candidate is abiraterone acetate, dubbed CB7630 .
Find...
Cytos Biotech's Allergy Drug Showing Promise in Clinical Trials
in Allergies, on July 4, 2007
... Cytos Biotechnology AG 's CYT003-QbG10 is an immunotherapeutic product candidate currently in development for the treatment of allergic diseases. This allergy product have previously shown s...
Premier's customers win supply chain award in health sector
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2007
...ad the way for our more than 1,500 member hospitals."
According to Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News , all of the winners' supply expense performance is measured by Premier's...
