Archive for October, 2007

Dyar knows research and development concept well - Central Maine Morning Sentinel

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Dyar knows research and development concept wellCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - 17 minutes ago… Teague Technology Center in Fairfield, established in 2004 as a business incubator for small research companies with a concentration in biotechnology. …

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University-industry linkage stressed: ‘Pak can benefit from … - Daily Times

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

University-industry linkage stressed: ‘Pak can benefit from …Daily Times, Pakistan - 57 minutes agoLAHORE: Biotechnology offers tremendous benefits to Pakistan but in order to benefit from its true potential, the government and all key stakeholders …

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Federal Court Ruling Enjoining PTO Rules is a Sound Decision, Says BIO - Business Wire (press release)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Federal Court Ruling Enjoining PTO Rules is a Sound Decision, Says BIOBusiness Wire (press release), CA - 40 minutes agoAs we have long said, the rules will adversely impact biotechnology innovation. As written, the rules will inhibit the ability of innovators to obtain …

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IIT Kharagpur plans tieup with University of California - Economic Times

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

IIT Kharagpur plans tieup with University of CaliforniaEconomic Times, India - 1 hour ago… Kharagpur (IIT-Kgp) is looking at a collaboration with the University of California (UC), Berkeley, in the areas of biotechnology and biofuel. …

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North Carolina Biotechnology Center Creates New Division to … - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

North Carolina Biotechnology Center Creates New Division to …PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 39 minutes agowww.ncbiotech.org - North Carolina Biotechnology Center Barry Teater, 919-541-9366 vice president of corporate communications The North Carolina …

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Indian student develops molecular condom

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Kavita Madanlal Gupta, an international student from India currently working toward a PhD in bioengineering, … delegation to India, in Mumbai and New Delhi will initiate a long-term international collaboration between … facility in Gurgaon. Backed by clinical and biotechnology research, it will provide medical care to …
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ZymoGenetics Loss Widens in 3Q - Houston Chronicle

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

ZymoGenetics Loss Widens in 3QHouston Chronicle, United States - 57 minutes ago2007 AP SEATTLE — Biotechnology company ZymoGenetics Inc. Wednesday said its loss widened in the third quarter, due to costs related to the blood-clotting …

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NC Biotechnology Center Launches Economic Development Division - Local Tech Wire

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

NC Biotechnology Center Launches Economic Development DivisionLocal Tech Wire, SC - 31 minutes agoResearch Triangle Park — The North Carolina Biotechnology Center is stepping up its efforts to spark more economic development across the state. …

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Enzo Biochem VP Sells 10376 Shares - Forbes

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Enzo Biochem VP Sells 10376 SharesForbes, NY - 34 minutes agoAP 10.31.07, 1:37 PM ET The vice president of corporate development of biotechnology company Enzo Biochem Inc. sold 10376 shares of common stock, …

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Enzo Biochem VP Sells 10376 Shares - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Enzo Biochem VP Sells 10376 SharesCNNMoney.com - 24 minutes agoNEW YORK (Associated Press) - The vice president of corporate development of biotechnology company Enzo Biochem Inc. sold 10376 shares of common stock, …

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North Carolina Biotechnology Center Creates New Division to … - Business Wire (press release)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

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North Carolina Biotechnology Center Creates New Division to …Business Wire (press release), CA - 31 Oct 2007“This new division is critical to our mission of developing biotechnology and creating high-paying jobs in all parts of the state,” said Tolson. …NC Biotechnology Center Launches Economic Development Division Local Tech WireEdwards shows Democrats their nightmare News & [...]

Sartorius AG / Financial Figures/Balance Sheet - cecu.de

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Sartorius AG / Financial Figures/Balance Sheetcecu.de, Germany - 52 minutes agoFor the first time, the Sartorius Group is announcing the quarterly results for a reporting period after the combination of the Sartorius Biotechnology …

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Genzyme CEO exercises options, gets $9.3 mln in net proceeds - Reuters

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Genzyme CEO exercises options, gets $9.3 mln in net proceedsReuters - 1 hour agoOct 31 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company Genzyme Corp's (GENZ.O: Quote, Profile, Research) chief executive disclosed in a regulatory filing that he recently …

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David Mott Appointed Non Executive Director at Shire - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

David Mott Appointed Non Executive Director at ShireCNNMoney.com - 49 minutes ago"David's experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in biotechnology is a welcome addition to our Board. As we reinforce Shire's status as a …

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Financial Figures/Balance Sheet - news aktuell (Pressemitteilung)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

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Financial Figures/Balance Sheetnews aktuell (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 58 minutes agoViewed from this angle, the Biotechnology Division´s order intake grew 47.2% and its sales revenue 38.4%. Based on this comparison, consolidated pro forma …

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GenVec Cites Positive Study Results - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

GenVec Cites Positive Study ResultsCNNMoney.com - 1 hour agoNEW YORK (Associated Press) - Biotechnology company GenVec Inc. said Wednesday its advanced rectal cancer drug candidate TNFerade showed positive results in …

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MedImmune to Pay Seattle Genetics $1.5M - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

MedImmune to Pay Seattle Genetics $1.5MCNNMoney.com - 1 hour agoNEW YORK (Associated Press) - Biotechnology company Seattle Genetics Inc. said Wednesday it will receive a $1.5 million payment from MedImmune Inc. for …AstraZeneca Bolsters Its Worldwide Biologics Division Through … CNNMoney.comall 29 news articles

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Momenta Pharmaceuticals to Present at 9th Annual MASS … - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Momenta Pharmaceuticals to Present at 9th Annual MASS …CNNMoney.com - 1 hour agoMomenta is a biotechnology company specializing in the detailed structural analysis of complex mixture drugs. Momenta is applying its technology to the …

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+ Ventureast to raise $150 million

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Argonaut Private Equity, a direct investor in India and US and Uand Norfund of Norway. ‘We have a $40 million biotechnology fund and a $92 million life sciences … focus,’ Das added. The Indian venture capital industry has grown significantly since 1995, largely as …
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Ventureast to raise $150 million

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Argonaut Private Equity, a direct investor in India and US and Uand Norfund of Norway. ‘We have a $40 million biotechnology fund and a $92 million life sciences … focus,’ Das added. The Indian venture capital industry has grown significantly since 1995, largely as …
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Seattle Genetics to get $1.5 mln from MedImmune under pact - Reuters

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

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Seattle Genetics to get $1.5 mln from MedImmune under pactReuters - 56 minutes agoOct 31 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company Seattle Genetics Inc (SGEN.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said it will receive a $1.5 million payment as MedImmune …

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pSivida Quarterly Cash Flow - Sept. 30, 2007 Commentary and Highlights

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… patients in the U.S., Canada, Europe and India for 36 months, with safety and efficacy … years experience in the technology and commercialization industry. pSivida is a global drug delivery company … be realized. (C) 2007 Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, All Rights Reserved …
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Vibrations appear to give mice better bones, less fat - International Herald Tribune

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Vibrations appear to give mice better bones, less fatInternational Herald Tribune, France - 18 minutes agoRubin, director of the Center for Biotechnology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is reporting that in mice, a simple treatment that does …

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BioSante Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual … - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

BioSante Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual …PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 33 minutes agoRodman & Renshaw, a full-service investment bank, is a leading investment banking firm to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. …

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BITS Pilani Rajasthan hosts Applied Phycology & Environmental Biotechnology International Symposium

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Pilani Rajasthan hosts Applied Phycology & Environmental Biotechnology International Symposium Who knows Algae could be … Science ( BITS ) Pilani-333 031, Rajasthan, India in Collaboration with The Jacob Blaustein Institutes … information in this press release contact the company listed below. I-Newswire.com is a press release …
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BioSante Pharmaceuticals to Present - Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung)

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

BioSante Pharmaceuticals to PresentAd-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 35 minutes agoRodman & Renshaw, a full-service investment bank, is a leading investment banking firm to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. …

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Rafidah Calls On Swiss Investors To Invest In Malaysia - Bernama

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Rafidah Calls On Swiss Investors To Invest In MalaysiaBernama, Malaysia - 29 minutes agoRafidah told Swiss investors that the areas being promoted in Malaysia's biotechnology were food and agro-biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals such as …

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French biotech support lets the market decide - Science Business

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

French biotech support lets the market decideScience Business, UK - 30 minutes agoThat said, the sheer abundance of biotechnology outfits in France must imply very promising growth potential. This potential will only be realised, …

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The rich get richer

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… to consolidate Reliance’s position in the petrochemical industry. He started by acquiring ailing local petrochemicals … and production. His petroleum retail network in India involves 5,800 outlets and he started a … sciences program covering medical, plant and industrial biotechnology. But the one big factor in Ambani’s …
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Ergomed locates regional headquarters at Du …

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… international clinical development company, and the Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech) today announced ERGOMED … ERGOMED will locate its Middle East and India headquarters at the life sciences park. ERGOMED … regulatory standards for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, comparable with those in Europe and the …
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Biocon to spend Rs1 bn on research - Economic Times

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Biocon to spend Rs1 bn on researchEconomic Times, India - 45 minutes agoNEW DELHI: Biotechnology firm Biocon Ltd will spend Rs 1 billion on research and development in the financial year ending March 2008, MD, …

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Patrick: State is losing edge in biotech - Boston Globe

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

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Patrick: State is losing edge in biotechBoston Globe, United States - 37 minutes agoCritics have argued that Patrick's plan is too costly and would reward the biotechnology industry while ignoring other fields. Antiabortion groups have also …

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Indian student develops molecular condom to prevent AIDS

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Kavita Madanlal Gupta, an international student from India currently working toward a Ph.D. in bioengineering, … delegation to India, in Mumbai and New Delhi will initiate a long-term international collaboration between … facility in Gurgaon. Backed by clinical and biotechnology research, it will provide medical care to …
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Cal given $10 million by Dow Chemical to work on sustainability

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Chemical Company, leaked poisonous gas in Bhopal, India. Representatives from the International Campaign for Justice … a $25 million deal between the Swiss biotech firm Novartis and the Department of Plant … the world will not be solved unless industry takes a leading role in developing and …
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Indian develops molecular condom

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

… Kavita Madanlal Gupta, an international student from India currently working toward a PhD in bioengineering, … delegation to India, in Mumbai and New Delhi will initiate a long-term international collaboration between … facility in Gurgaon. Backed by clinical and biotechnology research, it will provide medical care to …
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World's Largest Nanotechnology Event to Showcase Materials, IT … - AZoNano.com

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

World's Largest Nanotechnology Event to Showcase Materials, IT …AZoNano.com, Australia - 34 minutes agoJapanese companies are particularly interested in nanotechnology areas such as Materials, IT & Electronics, Biotechnology, MEMS, Environment & Energy, …

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Genentech delays plan on Avastin use in eyes - WSJ - Reuters

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Genentech delays plan on Avastin use in eyes - WSJReuters - 30 Oct 2007Representatives from Genentech — the world's second-largest biotechnology company — were not immediately available for comment. …

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Biocon to spend 1 bln rupees on research - Reuters India

Posted by on 31st October , 2007

Biocon to spend 1 bln rupees on researchReuters India, India - 16 minutes agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian biotechnology firm Biocon Ltd will spend 1 billion rupees on research and development in the financial year ending March 2008, …

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Gottfried International, Inc. Forecasts Excellent Business Growth … - Emediawire (press release)

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Gottfried International, Inc. Forecasts Excellent Business Growth …Emediawire (press release), WA - 3 hours ago"We have been privileged to work with industry leaders in the international oil and gas, energy, agribusiness, plant biotechnology, biofuels, …

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Exelixis Announces November 6 Webcast of Presentation at the CIBC … - CNNMoney.com

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Exelixis Announces November 6 Webcast of Presentation at the CIBC …CNNMoney.com - 3 hours agoExelixis, Inc. is a development-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for the …Labopharm to present at CIBC World Markets 18th Annual Healthcare … CNNMoney.com3SBio Inc. to Present at The CIBC World Markets 18th Annual [...]

Community College to offer biotech degrees in spring - Kannapolis Independent Tribune

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Community College to offer biotech degrees in springKannapolis Independent Tribune, NC - 4 hours agoA general biotechnology degree will prepare students for research and development jobs, such as lab technicians, research assistants and quality control …

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On Indian Surrogates

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

… is that this clinic, located in Anand, India in the Gujarat State, is responsible for … of “reproductive tourism.” In fact, India’s health industry could likely earn billions of dollars by … dedicated to promoting the “thoughtful application of biotechnology to improve the status of women’s lives…..(and) …
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Beth Kohl: On Indian Surrogates

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

… is that this clinic, located in Anand, India in the Gujarat State, is responsible for … of “reproductive tourism.” In fact, India’s health industry could likely earn billions of dollars by … dedicated to promoting the “thoughtful application of biotechnology to improve the status of women’s lives…..(and) …
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Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiative - Boston Globe

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiativeBoston Globe, United States - 32 minutes agoPatrick said the bill, announced in May and filed in July, would transform Massachusetts into a global leader in the emerging biotechnology industry. …

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Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiative - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiativeFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 31 minutes agoPatrick said the bill, announced in May and filed in July, would transform Massachusetts into a global leader in the emerging biotechnology industry. …

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Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiative - Worcester Telegram

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiativeWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoPatrick said the bill, announced in May and filed in July, would transform Massachusetts into a global leader in the emerging biotechnology industry. …$1B biotech plan hit Boston Heraldall 4 news articles

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Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiative - Times Daily (subscription)

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Patrick makes pitch for $1 billion, 10-year biotech initiativeTimes Daily (subscription), AL - 25 minutes agoPatrick said the bill, announced in May and filed in July, would transform Massachusetts into a global leader in the emerging biotechnology industry. …

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First Indian vaccine manufacturer to successfully produce a thimerosal-free Hepatitis B Vaccine

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

… 12 hours of birth (I-Newswire) - Bharat Biotech once again becomes the first Indian vaccine … Valley, Shameerpet, Hyderabad - 500 078. A.P. India Contact Details Dr. Krishna Mohan Tel: +91 … information in this press release contact the company listed below. I-Newswire.com is a press release …
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Market watch - Nature.com (subscription)

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

Nature.com (subscription)

Market watchNature.com (subscription), UK - 47 minutes agoThis week, Wood Mackenzie, an Edinburgh-based research and consulting firm, reviews recent trends in biotechnology stocks. The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index …

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Chiltern Announces Acquisition of an Independent USA Based Clinical Research Organization, Clinical

Posted by on 30th October , 2007

… system, infectious disease and ophthalmology indications. The company employs 190 people located in offices in … quality services to the pharmaceutical, device and biotech industries. Detailed planning for the integration of … across the United States, Europe and in India. Chiltern provides services including Early Phase, Global …
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