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Latest Acquisition In the Pharma Field

© tmaioliThe beginning of February 2011 was marked with the acquisition of CM&D Pharma, by the Swiss based company nestle. CM&D Pharma was a company that was known to develop and produce...

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Mail Order Genetics Testing Kit To Predict Kids’ Sporting Ability

© AdamKR Biotechnology is now reaching out to parents who want to know if their kid could be the next sports superstar. The new mail-order genetic testing kits that a few companies are selling online...

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Biotechnology Company Makes Ethanol From Algae

© Mark SadowskiA biotechnology company that makes ethanol fuel using hybrid algae has announced that its parent company Algenol LLC has acquired Cyano Biofuels GmbH, located in Berlin, Germany. Cyano...

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BIO Announces its Online Database for Ag Biotech Products

© alpha du centaureThe Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced on Tuesday, the 8th of March that users can access their easy-to-use and searchable database of ag biotech products online at...

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New Biotechnology Drug for Cancer

© GDS InfographicsTransgene SA is a French biotechnology company that has been working on an experimental cancer treatment that is now in clinical testing. The company has said it is "very confident"...

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The New Bioinformatics Center: Berkshire County, Massachusetts

The fast growing field of bioinformatics is now going to have a hub at Berkshire County too. © Svadilfari The working of three colleges, in the county, together will provide students to get exposure...

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Biotechnology Investing

© Casey SerinGiven a world of aging and growing populations, biotechnology investing makes fundamental sense. Investor risk appetite has also declined in recent years, leaving some true values in this...

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Can Ab Belts Help People With Genetics Not Inclined for 6 Pack Abs?

© istolethetvObesity and being overweight is a common problem in many developed countries such as the United States, Europe and Australia. Studies have suggested that it is the poor eating habits of...

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Norway’s Nofima to Invest in Marinr Tromsoe Biotechnology Facility Nea

© Fiskeri- og kystdepNofima is all set to build a biotechnology facility near Tromso as the final stage of their bioprocessing pilot plant. The company plans to duplicate the biotechnology experiments...

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Active Biotech, Ipsen Collaborate For Development And Commercialization Of TASQ

© kallebooActive Biotech and Ipsen have inked an agreement for the development and commercialization of Active Biotech's experimental compound TASQ (tasquinimod). As per the agreement, only Ipsen will...

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Intensification Needed: Biotechnology Brings About Welfare

© emilius da atlantideThe welfare of the public depends largely on the demand and supply for food especially during the time of crisis. Intensification is believed to be part of the solution, or...

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Seizing “Sputnik Moment” Might be Out of Reach

© NASA Goddard Photo and VideoEarlier this year President Obama gave his State of the Union speech that was intended to motivate our nation. As always, it was well crafted and laid out a general theme...

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Impervious Pharma Pipeline

© Navin75Teva Pharmaceutical has what is perhaps the most impervious pharma pipline in the industry. It is a generic drug vulture, waiting to feast on larger companies' patent expirations. The company...

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Rotovac vaccine: A new initiative by Bharat Biotech.

© US Army AfricaBharat Biotech a renowned vaccine making company is coming up with India's first diarrhea vaccine to global markets at a cut-price of $ 1. Bharat Biotech has announced that it will be...

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Now Showing: British Bioinformatics Researches in Australia

© tmaioliUniversity of Queensland in Brisbane launched its mirror facility last month which will give Australian Scientists access to the British arm of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's...

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Vitamin D May Be All You Need

© justinplambertGood oral hygiene has long been a concern of Americans. We are always looking for new practices to keep our teeth healthy and long-lasting, as well as any cosmetic procedures that...

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Biotechnology: A solution to Global Problems.

© Idaho National LaboratorySteve Burrill, CEO of Burrill & Companies, gave a short retrospective of his experience of 25 years in the biotechnology industry and his views about the current state...

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China To Put In Funds On Biotechnology

© Idaho National LaboratoryChinese State Councilor Liu Yandong has announced major funding of the biotechnology sector in the next 5 years. The announcement was made at the International Conference...

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Low Back Pain in Women Linked With Genetics

© planetc1A recent study conducted by researchers in the United Kingdom has identified genetics, obesity, and degree of lumbar disc degeneration (through an MRI assessment) as the main risk factors...

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Harvard Bioscience Buys Preclinical Unit of CMA Microdialysis

© Idaho National LaboratoryHarvard Bioscience has taken over CMA Microdialysis' preclinical unit. Harvard Bioscience, also known as HBIO is the producer, marketer and developer of scientific apparatus...

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