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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...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
... work well for wound dressings, heart grafts, tendons, ligament, cartilage, muscle repair and other biomedical applications, Zhang said.
The details of the study is available online in the journal A...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 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...
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 2, 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...
How Capsaicin Interacts with Pain Receptors
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
..." study leader Feng Qin, an associate professor at the university's School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, said in a news release issued by the institution.
The flood of calcium changes...
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,...
Nominations Open for the Biotech Humanitarian Award
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 13, 2009
...cientist, researcher, academic, entrepreneur, financier, philanthropist or educator - whose work in biotechnology made significant impact in the areas of therapeutics, food and agriculture, or industr...
Artificial Bone Marrow in a Test Tube
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 24, 2008
... a professor in the U-M departments of Chemical Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; and Biomedical Engineering.
The marrow is not made to be implanted in the body, like most 3-D biomedica...
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...
Green Fluorescent Protein in Jellyfish is Center of This Year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2008
...nd interact in cells."
The glowing protein, called GFP, is now an important everyday tool in biomedical labs worldwide.
Read more from The Boston Globe .
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Cardiosphere-Derived Stem Cells for Treatment of Heart Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Aaliya Landholt During the recently held Southern California BioMedical Council (SoCalBio or SCBC) 10th Investor Conference, biotech firm Capricor Inc presented the...
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....
2008-2009 Flu Vaccines, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 10, 2008
...acturers are:
Afluria by CSL Limited
Fluarix by GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
FluLaval by ID Biomedical Corporation of Quebec
FluMist by MedImmune Vaccines Inc.
Fluvirin by Novartis Vacc...
Silk Optics: Biodegradable and Biocompatible Optics
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 7, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tor Lindqvist
Biomedical engineers from Tuft's University have developed a novel silk-based optics that may be used in devices such as sensors which would c...
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...
The Disappointment of China's BioMed Sector
in China Venture News, on July 23, 2008
... Seeking Alpha had a good piece Sunday on the poor performance of China 's biomedical industry when it comes to venture capital funding.
The comparison is simple enough. In the U.S., biomedic...
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...
Hyaluronic Acid as Natural Moisturizer for Contact Lenses
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 15, 2008
...her Sheardown, professor of chemical engineering at McMaster and a member of the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering, who was involved in the research. "We're optimistic that a manufact...
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 20, 2008
...magnets can be compared to microscopic RFID tags and besides MRI could also be used in the field of biotechnology and medical toolkits.
...
NeuRx DPS RA/4 Respiratory Stimulation System, FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 19, 2008
... 4,000 people per year.
NeuRx DPS RA/4 Respiratory Stimulation System is manufactured by Synapse Biomedical .
Source: FDA News ...
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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Cancer Detecting Nanoparticles
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 30, 2008
Scientists have designed peptide-coated iron oxide nanoparticles that can seek out tumor cells and make detection using magnetic resonance imaging possible.
The team created peptide-coated iron oxide nanoparticles - particles billionths of a meter in size. The researchers injected the particl...
Studying to be a Nanotechnology Expert
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 15, 2008
...ntly expressed their interest in nanotechnology and science. What major should this student select? Biomedical engineering? Materials science? Mathematics? mechanical engineering ? Chemistry? Ph...
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 ...
McSleepy: Novel Fully Automated Anesthesia System
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2008
...who heads ITAG (Intelligent Technology in Anesthesia research group), a team of anesthesiologists, biomedical scientists and engineers.
"Think of "McSleepy" as a sort of humanoid anes...
Engineered Cyanobacteria: New Source for Biofuels
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2008
Scientists have engineered a cyanobacteria to produce sugars which may be used as raw material for ethanol and designer fuels production.
Nobles made the new cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae ) by giving them a set of cellulose-making genes from a non-photosynthetic "vin...
The Best Careers Revealed!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 23, 2008
...lazy to go look at the list, so here are the "best" careers profiled:
* Audiologist
* Biomedical equipment technician
* Clergy
* Curriculum/training specialist
* Dentist
* Editor
* E...
Pharma CI Conference and Exhibition
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 20, 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...
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...
C. elegans Anatomical Atlas
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 17, 2008
The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press has published a new anatomical atlas of C. elegans , a commonly used model animal in biological research:
Derived from the acclaimed online WormAtlas, C. elegans Atlas is a large-format, full-color atlas of the model organism C. elegans, known aff...
National Awareness Campaign Surrounding Follow-On Biologics
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 11, 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...
World's Biggest Mathematical Simulation of the Heart
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 20, 2008
...by hundreds of Canadian researchers.
Mark Potse and Alain Vinet, of the UdeM's Institute of Biomedical Engineering, routinely use 60 to 100 of these processors to run their simulations of the hum...
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...
Lack of a Gene Triggers Overeating and Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 2, 2008
... mice study was conducted in the laboratory of Maribel Rios, PhD, at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.
According to Dr. Rios:
&q...
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...
First Cloned Pigs in Canada
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...ly produced three litters of cloned pigs, Canada's first. These pigs are meant to contribute to biomedical research into human ailments such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
The 17 p...
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
...
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...
BioDuct Meniscal Fixation Device: Novel Knee-Surgery Device FDA-Approved for Human Use
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 8, 2007
...he University of Missouri-Columbia and developed by Herb Schwartz (president and CEO of Schwartz Biomedical, LLC ), James Cook (MU professor of veterinary medicine and surgery) and William C. Allen...
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...
New CPR Promises Better Results?
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 11, 2007
...abdomen instead of the chest - is promising better results.
This new CPR method was developed by a biomedical engineer at Purdue University - promises to be more effective than standard CPR because ...
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 6, 2007
...
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...
Researchers Develop Long-Lasting Growth Hormone
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 4, 2007
...t for a longer period of time.
Professor Jon Sayers, from the University´s School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, commented: "We believe that the technology can also be applied to treat inf...
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...
Polymer Nanoparticle Uptake in an In Vitro 3-D Brain Tumor Co-Culture Model
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 27, 2007
...les was demonstrated in the co-culture.
The project, conducted jointly in the Schools of Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences and Human Development, is featured in the September issue of the Experimental B...
Cardiac Muscles Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells May Treat Heart Attack Damages
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2007
...
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...
Infection of the Human Adenovirus-36 May Contribute to Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 22, 2007
...ere unchanged.
As explained by study presenter Magdalena Pasarica, M.D., Ph.D., of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in her presentation at the 2...
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 .
...
Miniature, Nanotech Implants May Treat Epilepsy and Glaucoma
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 11, 2007
...is medical technology at Purdue University .
[In Photo: Pedro Irazoqui, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Purdue, uses a "radio frequency probe station" to test tiny circ...
Neuroprosthetic Chip, Under Works at University of Florida
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 27, 2007
...Neuroprosthetics Research Group and an assistant professor of pediatric neurology, neuroscience and biomedical engineering:
"We really feel like if we can do this, we'll have the technology...
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...
Haut, Hautkrebs: Diagnose mit Laser
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on July 20, 2007
...mieprofessor und Radiologen Warren Warren am Duke University's New Center for Molecular and Biomedical Imaging gelang eine Sensation.
Der eigentliche Clou liegt dabei in der Schichttiefe des laser...
Biomedical Engineers Destroy Cancer Cells with Electric Pulses
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 16, 2007
... Virginia Tech and UC-Berkeley biomedical engineers have joined forces in the development of a novel minimally invasive method of treating cancer.
The process called irreversible electr...
Schon wieder Thema Gesundheit der Raucher: Rauchen bremst Muskelaufbau, neue Forschung
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...ty School of Medicine, St. Louis; Philip Atherton und Michael J. Rennie, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Nottingham, Derby; und andere
Quelle (über scienceticker.info ): American Journa...
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...




