Biotechnology

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Biotechnology: - Techniques that use living organisms or parts of organisms to produce a variety of products (from medicines to industrial enzymes) to improve plants or animals or to develop microorganisms to remove toxics from bodies of water, or act as pesticides.
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News archive for Biotechnology::

Industrial Biotechnology Corp.; Rated 'Speculative Buy,' Target ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),BeaconEquity.com Jeff Bishop, 469-252-3505 press@beaconequity.com www.BeaconEquity.com or Industrial Biotechnology Corp. Craig McClure, 941-925-2500 ext.

Biotechnology Company Launch New Seaweed Product  -  04 Aug 2008
Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release),Biotechnology company Marinova received a government grant to help develop a waste recovery system to convert seaweed by-products into a functional soil

Yudhoyono opens biotechnology conference at IPB  -  04 Aug 2008
Antara,Bogor (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to officially open the Fourth Indonesian Biotechnology Conference (IBC-2008) at State Palace

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Industrial Biotechnology Corp. (Pink ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Business Wire (press release),Anyone interested in receiving alerts regarding IBOT research should e-mail members@beaconequity.com with “IBOT� in the subject line.

XOMA to Announce Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Host ...  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchBacterial cell expression is a key breakthrough biotechnology for the discovery and manufacturing of antibodies and other proteins.

Chemical Engineering and Institute of Biotechnology merge  -  04 Aug 2008
Cambridge Network,The Department of Chemical Engineering and the Institute of Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge have merged to form a single Department of Chemical

ImClone calls Bristol offer too low  -  04 Aug 2008
ReutersPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) -Biotechnology company ImClone Systems Inc (IMCL.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Monday that a $60-per-share

Media Advisory - BMO Capital Markets to Host 8th Annual Focus On ...  -  04 Aug 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)The team includes: Christine Charette (Biotechnology, Canada); Erik Chiprich (Healthcare Facilities); Robert Hazlett (Pharmaceuticals); Dave Shove (Managed

Super Trees  -  04 Aug 2008
Atlantic OnlineBiotechnology is enormously powerful, capable of burying or transforming any molecule of carbon dioxide that comes into its grasp.

Early Glance: Biotechnology companies  -  04 Aug 2008
CNNMoney.comCopyright 2007 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Growing Up And Out  -  04 Aug 2008
Worcester Business Journal,Aside from all three being biotechnology companies, what else do these firms have in common? They’re all successful graduates from Massachusetts Biomedical

UPDATE 1-Idera Pharma posts Q2 profit  -  04 Aug 2008
ReutersAug 4 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc (IDRA.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) posted a surprise profit for the second

More seats to be available at college of medicine  -  04 Aug 2008
Rockford Register Star,With a school of pharmacy coming soon and the growing master’s in biotechnology program, officials at the University of Illinois College of Medicine

Regulus Therapeutics Appoints Garry Menzel, Ph.D., as Executive ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Business Wire (press release),Dr. Menzel brings a very strong background in global biotechnology finance practices to Regulus. “We are delighted to welcome Garry to Regulus.

How San Diego Biotech Started and Where It's Going  -  04 Aug 2008
Voice of San Diego,4, 2008 | San Diego is home to the third largest concentration of biotechnology companies in the world, behind the Bay Area and Boston.

First Molecular Tem-PCR Test to Identify Multiple Forms of Staph ...  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchDiatherix Laboratories Inc. is located in the Hudson-Alpha Institute for Biotechnology in Huntsville, Alabama. Diatherix operates as an independent clinical

Job market in biotech remains strong for college grads  -  04 Aug 2008
SmartBrief,Designed specifically for biotechnology industry professionals like you, BIO SmartBrief is a FREE daily e-mail newsletter. It provides the latest news and

China acknowledges Shanghai company's role in Greek doping bust  -  04 Aug 2008
Shanghaiist,...in one of the biggest doping scandals of this Olympics (so far) to a Shanghai company called Auspure Biotechnology, according to the Shanghai Daily.

Invitrogen, Lentigen to Provide Lentivirus Products and Services ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Business Wire (press release),Lentigen Corporation is a privately owned biotechnology company focused on the development of lentiviral vector technology for a wide range of therapeutic,

Concern over biotechnology bill  -  Aug 2, 2008
Hindu,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Agriculture Minister Mullakkara Ratnakaran has expressed grave concern over the proposed National Biotechnology Regulatory Bill.

Global Biotechnology Company Licenses WinNonlin AutoPilot  -  Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatchPKS is now installed in 22 major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and also at FDA in connection with an extensive Pharsight-FDA Cooperative

Renewable Energy Stocks Showcase Company; Industrial Biotechnology ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatchAbout Industrial Biotechnology Corporation (PINKSHEETS: IBOT): Industrial Biotechnology Corporation provides products, services and technologies using

Business Facilities ranks Ohio 4th strongest in biotechnology  -  Jul 30, 2008
Bizjournals.com,..."Biotechnology is the fastest growing economic development sector in the United States," the report said. "The traditional focus of bioscience initiatives

Malaria Vaccine Developer Sanaria Inc. and the University of ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
FOXBusinessWith research centers in Baltimore, Rockville, and College Park, UMBI, the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, is the newest of 13 institutions

Cougar Biotechnology to Present at BMO Capital Markets Focus on ...  -  Jul 29, 2008
MarketWatchCougar Biotechnology, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based biotechnology company established to in-license and develop clinical stage drugs, with a specific focus on

Bio-Bridge Science completes acquisition of Xinheng Baide ...  -  Aug 1, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Bio-Bridge Science Co closed the acquisition of Xinheng Baide Biotechnology, pursuant to which BGES purchased newly issued shares of Xinheng Baide.

First Phage Biotech Conference Creates Interest in New Trade Body  -  Aug 3, 2008
Allmediascotland,The first international phage biotechnology conference, held this week at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, is expected to lead to the

Researcher targeted in flyer speaks out  -  Aug 1, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,Matt Mullin, a spokesman for Santa Cruz Biotechnology declined to comment Friday, saying only the company's top two executives were authorized to discuss

Arrayon biotechnology  -  Aug 1, 2008
AZoNano.com,Arrayon biotechnology is engaged in bio/nano-engineering of material surfaces, in particular in the development and commercialization of products for the

Study: Journalists lack knowledge on agri-biotechnology  -  Jul 27, 2008
ABS CBN News,Madeline Suva of the College of Development Communication of UP Los Baños said the low understanding of agri-biotechnology among media practitioners should

DIREVO Announces Incorporation of Industrial Biotechnology Subsidiary  -  Jul 28, 2008
FOXBusinessThe new company was formed to spin-out DIREVO's industrial biotechnology business unit established at the beginning of 2007 and the recently acquired AC

IPB to hold national symposium on aquaculture biotechnology  -  Jul 31, 2008
Antara,Bogor, West Java (ANTARA News) - The Bogor Institute of Technology (IPB) will organize a national symposium on aquaculture biotechnology here on August 14,

Biotechnology firm NicOx H1 net loss widens  -  Jul 28, 2008
ReutersPARIS, July 28 (Reuters) - French biotechnology firm NicOx (NCOX.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday its first-half net loss widened to 33.1

Giant conference highlights the benefits of agricultural biotechnology  -  Jul 31, 2008
Western Farm PressThe various seminars that focused on food and agriculture included: How agricultural biotechnology can help crops flourish with less water under the

'Jobs' article misses Florida's biotech focus on health  -  Aug 1, 2008
Palm Beach Post,I am writing in response to "Biotechnology brings a new wave of jobs into Palm Beach County" (Jobs section, July 6): As the owner of a South Florida-based

Enzon Pharma announces filing for spin-off its biotechnology ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
RTT News,Earlier in May 2008, Enzon announced its plan to spin-off its biotechnology business, named Evivrus, Inc., to create a separate, publicly-traded,

Berman: Moving The Meter on ...  -  Aug 2, 2008
InternetNews.comOpposing them are the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and manufacturing industries as well as individual inventors and some technologies companies.

Representative Eshoo Honored as BIO Legislator of the Year  -  Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatch..."Representative Eshoo is a long-time champion of the biotechnology industry. As a member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, she recently

Sugar Cane Ethanol Renewable Energy Service and Technology Company ...  -  Jul 26, 2008
FOXBusinessIndustrial Biotechnology Corporation's newly launched website now features renewable energy and sugar cane ethanol research and white papers, statistics and

InNexus Biotechnology CEO and Chief Scientific Officer to Present ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada , July 31 -- InNexus Biotechnology Inc., (TSX VENTURE: IXS; OTC Bulletin Board: IXSBF) (http://www.ixsbio.com), a drug development

Generex Biotechnology Granted Additional Time to Comply With ...  -  Jul 26, 2008
FOXBusinessThe Generex Biotechnology Corp. logo is available at http://www.primenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=3831 This release and oral statements made from time

BIO To Host Roundtable on How Industrial Biotechnology Creates ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
MarketWatchWHAT: A newly released report from the US International Trade Commission finds that industrial biotechnology is critical to the productivity and

Champions Biotechnology Reports Fiscal 2008 Full-Year Financial ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),The Company commenced its operations in the biotechnology business in January 2007 and as a result only had four months of meaningful operations in the

Gift rule riles biotech  -  Aug 1, 2008
Boston Herald,By Christine McConville The national Biotechnology Industry Organization came out firing yesterday, saying that Massachusett’s new bill to control

GlaxoSmithKline, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Sanaria, University ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
Biotech Transfer Week,Vaccine developer Sanaria, based in Rockville, Md., and the University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute this week announced the receipt of a $600000,

Wall St falls as jobless rate rises  -  Aug 1, 2008
The Australian,The strength of many biotechnology issues helped that index, which is skewed toward "new economy" stocks, to cling onto a gain of 0.43 points for the week,

Generex Biotechnology Corporation Initiation Coverage Review ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),We certify that all the views expressed in this review, accurately reflect our personal views about Generex Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq: GNBT) and its

Bristol-Myers Offers to Buy ImClone for $4.3 Billion (Update4)  -  Jul 31, 2008
BloombergBristol-Myers, which already owns 16.6 percent of ImClone, delivered the offer to the biotechnology company's chairman, Carl C. Icahn, in a letter today,

Prana Biotechnology Announces Conference Call Following ICAD ...  -  Jul 23, 2008
FOXBusinessMELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, Jul 22, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) ----Prana Biotechnology Limited (NASDAQ: PRAN) (ASX: PBT), a biopharmaceutical company focused

Roche buys Canadian biotechnology firm Arius for $190M  -  Jul 23, 2008
International Herald Tribune,...to buy Arius Research Inc. of Canada for C$191 million (US$190.4) as the latest in a series of purchases of North American biotechnology companies.




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