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Biodesign wins environmental excellence award  -  22 Oct 2007
Arizona State University,The Biodesign Institute’s Building B won top honors in Valley Forward’s 27th annual Environmental Excellence Awards program. The Biodesign Institute was

Institute to seek a cure - just for you  -  Oct 17, 2007
Arizona Republic,The personalized-medicine initiative will be based largely at TGen's lab in downtown Phoenix with additional work performed at the Biodesign Institute in

Arizona bioscience leaders boosted by Nobel laureate, $45 million  -  Oct 18, 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer...will lead the initiative with scientists from Translational Genomics Research Institute, or TGen, in Phoenix and the Biodesign Institute at Arizona

Studies: 86 Percent Success for Anal Fistula Repair With Surgisis ...  -  Oct 9, 2007
FDA news (subscription),The Surgisis Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, a cone-shaped device designed to allow a surgeon to easily place it into a fistula tract, is the world’s first

The Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust and Flinn Foundation Launch ...  -  Oct 17, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),..."The collaboration between TGen, the Biodesign Institute at ASU, other institutions in Arizona and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center brings together

$45M in grants to aid 'personalized' medicine  -  Oct 18, 2007
Arizona Daily Star,TGen and the Biodesign Institute will contribute laboratory space for the Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics, which will include an

VALLEY & STATE online print edition  -  Sep 30, 2007
Arizona Republic,The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University Building B won top honors in Valley Forward's 27th annual Environmental Excellence Awards program.

Research Indicates 86 Percent Success Rate for Anal Fistula Repair ...  -  Oct 8, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Leading European surgeons have spent the last 12 months investigating the efficacy and effectiveness of unique Surgisis(R) Biodesign(TM) Anal Fistula Plug

Germs become deadlier in space, ASU team finds  -  Sep 24, 2007
Arizona Republic,The study, led by ASU's Biodesign Institute, involved sending flasks of salmonella bacteria and two other germs into space in 2006 aboard the space shuttle

Alumna Fighting Disease One Germ at a Time  -  Oct 10, 2007
Illinois Wesleyan University,Currently a graduate student in microbiology at Arizona State University in Tempe, Richter is part of a team at the Biodesign Institute housed at ASU,

George Tsaprailis, Craig Stump and Serrine Lau  -  Oct 3, 2007
University of Arizona News (press release),It is a collaborative project between UA’s BIO5 Institute and ASU’s Biodesign Institute, supported by the Technology and Research Initiative Fund,

'He was an amazingly brilliant person with an intelligent mind'  -  Oct 10, 2007
ASU Web Devil,...by Dan O'Connor Family members of a Biodesign researcher who died Saturday said they would remember him for his strong work ethic and nonchalant attitude.

Study: spaceflight makes germs more deadly  -  Sep 24, 2007
Xinhua,...to Tuesday's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, US This was found by researchers of the Arizona State University's Biodesign Institue.

Spaceflight 'makes bacteria more deadly'  -  Sep 24, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,...led by the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has shown that the tiniest passengers flown in space - microbes - can be equally affected.

News For Your Web Site  -  Sep 25, 2007
dBusinessNews Minneapolis (press release),The primary mission of the Biodesign program that Yock leads is to help train the next generation of leaders in biomedical innovation.

Transforming the face of medicine  -  Oct 17, 2007
Arizona State University,Hartwell will serve as chair of the Center for Personalized Diagnostics executive board, which also includes George Poste, director of the Biodesign

Reason why the extraterrestrials resist human exploration of the ...  -  Sep 30, 2007
India Daily,A new study led by the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has shown that the tiniest passengers flown in space (microbes) become more deadly.

Platinum B-Side  -  Sep 27, 2007
Architecture Week...and low-impact material selections helped add up to a USGBC LEED Platinum certification for Building B of the new Biodesign Institute at Arizona State

Salmonella in space  -  Sep 27, 2007
ASU Web Devil,...by Britttany McCall Two Biodesign Institute researchers are working to prevent infectious diseases — by sending Salmonella to outer space.

Arntzen earns national acclaim  -  Sep 26, 2007
Arizona State University,ASU Biodesign Institute researcher Charles Arntzen has been doubly honored by the White House and the American Society of Plant Biologists for his leading

Super Bacteria Created In Zero-Gravity  -  Sep 25, 2007
Science a GogoSpace flight doesn't just affect human physiology; it can also make microbes much more infectious, researchers from the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State

Nobel laureate to lead Valley medical initiative  -  Oct 17, 2007
AZ Central.com,The other executive committee members include Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute Director Dr. George Poste and Translational Genomics Research

Germs in space: tougher and deadlier  -  Sep 25, 2007
Globe and Mail,..."It has tremendous potential," said Cheryl Nickerson, a researcher at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University. Astronaut Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper

Salmonella sent to space on shuttle returned home far deadlier ...  -  Sep 24, 2007
The Canadian Press..."The answer is we don't know, " Wilson, a research assistant professor at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, said Monday from Tempe, Ariz.

Lethal Bacteria Turn Deadlier After Space Travel  -  Sep 24, 2007
National Geographic,Cheryl Nickerson is an associate professor of microbiology at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute and lead author of the study.

Spaceflight Can Change Bacteria Into More Infectious Pathogens  -  Sep 24, 2007
Science Daily (press release)...(Credit: CDC) Now, a new study led by researchers from the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has shown that the tiniest passengers flown in

Meridian Life Science Announces USDA/APHIS EC 1774:2002 Approval ...  -  Oct 12, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),...and Boca Raton, Florida; and is represented by four business brands: BIODESIGN International(R), OEM Concepts, Viral Antigens, and Meridian Biologics.

7th Alcor Conference Converage  -  Oct 8, 2007
Methuselah Foundation,...to other leading Biotech institutions in Arizona, and begin collaborations with efforts like the Biodesign Institute in Tempe, or the Bio5 in Tucson.

Lecture opens talk on future technology’s influence on humans  -  Oct 3, 2007
Arizona State University,Conflict and co-sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Affairs, the Biodesign Institute, the Consortium for Science,

14:36 Microsoft, Adobe Widen Data Services  -  Oct 1, 2007
Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung),But the mesh technology also is nearly 50 years old, and researchers with MU?s Biodesign and Innovation Program will work to study why sometimes the mesh

Public-Private Funding To Accelerate Biopharmaceutical Drug ...  -  Sep 27, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Cambridge Antibody Technology, Centre of Excellence for Life Sciences, Cobra Biomanufacturing, Eden Biodesign, GlaxoSmithKline, GlycoForm Ltd, HPA,

Governor's Celebration of Innovation Award Finalists Selected for ...  -  Sep 27, 2007
TMC Net,Project: BIO5 Drug Discovery and Development Initiative The University of Arizona Phoenix Mars Mission Biodesign institute at Arizona State University

UK bioindustry fund to tackle biomanufacturing hurdles  -  Sep 27, 2007
BiopharmaReporter.com,...the delivery of investment into academic research in bioprocessing and is also supported by 17 pharma companies including GSK, Lonza and Eden Biodesign.

Bugs get deadlier in space  -  Sep 25, 2007
NewKerala.com,Cheryl Nickerson and lead author James Wilson, both professors in from the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University's School of Life Sciences,

Terror case goes directly to trial  -  Sep 25, 2007
ChronicleHerald.ca,..."The answer is we don’t know, " Wilson, a research assistant professor at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, said Monday from Tempe, Ariz.

Deadly Bacteria from Outer Space  -  Sep 24, 2007
MIT Technology Review,Researchers led by Cheryl Nickerson, associate professor at the Arizona State University Biodesign Institute, found that Salmonella grown during

Congressman: ASU is among leaders in push for sustainability  -  Sep 24, 2007
ASU Web Devil,Along with such obvious measures as the construction of the Biodesign Institute, a completely sustainable building, ASU has been making an inventory of its

ASU Biodesign named one of country's top 'green' buildings  -  Aug 3, 2007
Arizona Republic,The faucets at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute use 30 percent less water than conventional fixtures. The urinals use none.

El Camino's innovation center creating quite a medical buzz  -  Aug 17, 2007
San Jose Business Journal (Subscription),In 2001, the university launched the Biodesign Innovation Program, a multidisciplinary effort between its business school and departments of medicine,

Biodesign Institute Leads Innovative Project To Prevent Cancer  -  Jul 22, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Science Daily — Biodesign Institute researchers have received nearly $9 million in grants to develop a preventive vaccine against cancer.

Biodesign Institute at ASU Earns Arizona's First Top Rating From ...  -  Aug 2, 2007
DexignerThe Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has garnered the highest designation for environmentally friendly design and construction from the US

Biodesign buildings earn top green honor  -  Jul 31, 2007
Arizona State University,ASU’s Biodesign Institute has garnered the highest designation for environmentally friendly design and construction from the US Green Building Council

Eden Biodesign and University of Birmingham Ink Therapeutic Deal  -  Jul 30, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Eden Biodesign has been selected by the University of Birmingham to develop and produce vOX2:Fc, a therapeutic candidate for the treatment of autoimmune

New Generation of Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Nucleic Acid ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
AZoNano.com,Invitek Biotechnolgy & Biodesign Ltd. announces the introduction of a new generation of superparamagnetic nanoparticles for nucleic acid isolation (InviMag®

regional roundup  -  Aug 2, 2007
Arizona Republic,...high school senior Alex Fryer worked with nanomotors, minirobots the size of atoms, this summer at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute.

Contract manufacturing news in brief  -  Aug 9, 2007
In-PharmaTechnologist.com,By Emilie Reymond 09/08/2007 - Pharmaceutics International, Eden Biodesign, Laureate Pharma and Cytovance Biologics have all recently announced new contract

Personalised Medicine: Milestone In The Therapy Control Of ...  -  Jul 22, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),CENiMED GmbH, BioTeZ Berlin-Buch GmbH and Invitek Gesellschaft für Biotechnik & Biodesign mbH (company for biotechnology and bio-design) announce their

Desert Gold  -  Aug 1, 2007
Scientist,The Biodesign Institute , a center focused on multi-disciplinary research on the nano scale, received top LEED ratings for two of its buildings: LEED Gold

Researchers Still Seek Cancer Vaccination  -  Jul 30, 2007
KDKA,The scientists inside the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University are taking their best shot at a cancer vaccine. "We have probably about two or

Work in nanotechnology on the organizational side  -  Jul 25, 2007
NanodotBut, you’d be near the very cool ASU Biodesign Institute, and the Center for Nanotechnology in Society collaborates with them. Why not give it a try?

WL Gore to build a large Valley biotech campus  -  Aug 3, 2007
Arizona Republic,George Poste, director of ASU's Biodesign Institute, said Gore strengthens the Valley's bioscience efforts. "I hold WL Gore in high esteem," Poste said.

Research in the works  -  Jul 27, 2007
AZ Central.com,...of which showed interest in the work, said Bruce Rittmann, director of the Center for Environmental Biotechnology at the Biodesign Institute at ASU.

ASU delegates strengthen China partnership  -  Jul 26, 2007
Arizona State University,Last year, ASU played host to Tongji professor Susan Song, and Bruce Rittman, director of the Center for Environmental Biotechnology in the Biodesign

Former resident spending $100M on Tempe biotech complex  -  Jul 21, 2007
East Valley Tribune,...and develop programs such as the International Genomics Consortium, Translational Genomics Research Institute and Arizona BioDesign Institute at ASU.




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