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10 startling facts on biotech crops
Gmo Africa | August 19th 2008
Source: The GMO Debate Date: August 19, 2008 Here is an article outlining some new developments in the field of agricultural biotechnology. The article lists progress that has been made in the field for the last ten years. Read more…. read more
Biotech Stocks: Amylin, Novo Nordisk lead drug stocks lower
Armchair Ananlyst | August 19th 2008
Amylin Pharmaceuticals leads drug stocks lower as shares of the biotech group lost ground for the second day over safety concerns about its diabetes drug Byetta. read more
THE LAB RAT.COM
Biotech Radar | August 19th 2008 by balamurugan
A site designed for the life scientist (aka The Lab Rat). Sections dedicated to career, news, message boards, chat room, and protocols and reagents. Its a very good site which gives you protocol for many experiments and some tips for newbies for the read more
BIo space
Biotech Radar | August 19th 2008 by balamurugan
Bio space is a very good website which gives you life science related job posting, regular news updates on biotech companies, modern trends in biotech technique etc. Best thing about this website it covers almost all fields in lifescience.Go to the s read more
Mars Chocolate Company in the Biotech business - Flavanol
The Medical Quack | August 18th 2008 by Barbara Duck
The drink can increase the blood flow to your brain, thus perhaps having a favorable effect with some levels of potential prevention of strokes and dementia. Bring on the chocolate! BD Mars, Inc. has created a new division, Mars read more
Biotech Scientists Angered Over Prince Charles' GMO Protests
Organic or Bust | August 18th 2008 by organicorbust
"Leading Norfolk scientists last night hit back at the Prince of Wales for his attack against genetically-modified crops, branding his outburst “shocking and ill-informed”.And experts at the John Innes Centre in Colney, Norwich, now want the prin read more
Biotech Loves Codex - Now That’s Scary!
A Dog's View | August 17th 2008 by Dr. Kim Bloomer
It just gets scarier unless you understand that the final outcome has already been won, WOOF! That doesn’t mean we aren’t to bark, blog and promote the truth NOW. We must and will - no matter if mainstream folks think we’ve gone bon read more
Central America turns to genetically modified crops
Food Magazine | August 17th 2008 by BS
Last week, I listened to a story on NPR about countries in Central America, notably Honduras, that are turning to genetically modified crops as the global food crisis worsens. Honduras is the only country in Central America that has embraced genetica read more
In Praise of Poop 2: E. coli Waste as a New Form of Biofuel
Sustainablog | August 16th 2008
Now that we have picked apart the many hidden wonders of cow manure, we may safely examine yet another, more recent entry in the annals of excellent excrement: E. coli. Believe it or not, E. coli may actually be useful for something other than infect read more
Lab makes diesel fuel from E. coli poop
Indiaâs Hot Shopping Deals | August 16th 2008
"Renewable petroleum" is now a reality in some laboratories, although on a microscopic scale. A California biotech company is feeding plant material 20 Vote(s) read more
KPMG Shareholder Value Award 2007
Personal Financial Knowledge | August 15th 2008 by financialknowledges
For The KPMG Shareholder Value Award 2007 British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd (BAT) has emerged as the overall winner of the KPMG Shareholder Value Award for the sixth year running.Based on the reports there will have 36 winners from 12 different read more
Why Aren’t There More Prizes in Science?
Startup Houston | August 15th 2008 by Josh Tabin
Graham Randall is a regular contributor to Startup Houston on the topics of biotech, life sciences and entrepreneurship. Newt Gingrich recently wrote an editorial in the WSJ [subscription required] calling for greater use of prizes to solve the world read more
IDEO
Design Milk | August 15th 2008 by Jaime
IDEO has redesigned their website and it’s looking really fly! IDEO is an amazing design firm who specialize in creating “impact through design” It is a company who has redefined the idea of design and I love how they’ve wo read more
Where is Institutional Money Flocking? Biotech - 3 ETFs to Revie…
Fund my Mutual Fund | August 15th 2008 by TraderMark
One area you can see I've been transitioning into is healthcare. I still don't buy the "technology is a safe haven" thesis but I have to respect that's where money flow is going. Healthcare I can feel a bit more comfortable with because it's a trad read more
Biotech Campaigns for Easier Access to Generic Drug Market - Can…
The Medical Quack | August 14th 2008 by Barbara Duck
It should be the discretion of individual physicians, not insurance companies or pharmacies, to substitute a branded biologic for a biosimilar, which goes back to putting the physician in the decision making process, not the non clinical analyzers.&# read more
OralDNA to Distribute Periodontal Disease Genetic Test in US - DN…
The Medical Quack | August 14th 2008 by Barbara Duck
Dentists now are coming in to the fold of DNA genomics tests. This test is very specific to assess risk for periodontal disease, so as a younger patient, as chances are as we age if we are at risk we may already have this, this could be a good read more
Sr. Account Executive / Account Executive sought in Greenwich CT
Fairfield County Jobs Blog Fairfield County, CT | August 14th 2008 by hannah
QD Healthcare Group is a dynamic, unique and growing pharmaceutical/biotech medical communications agency in Greenwich Connecticut. We are currently searching for a Senior Account Executive / Account Executive to join our team!Roles and Responsibilit read more
Biotech startup engineers bacteria to convert plant biomass into…
GreenBeat.org - Environmental News and Blog | August 14th 2008 by Daniel
LS9, Inc. has found a way to convert plant biomass into usable diesel fuel by using E. coli bacteria. Their announcement reminded me of a TED talk given by Craig Venter who takes the genetic engineering concept even further: his goal is create microb read more
VA - Perceptions-Compiled By DJ ADN and DJ Chai-2008
TranceTronic-World | August 13th 2008 by Dj Mandraxx
Artist.....: VA Album......: Perceptions-Compiled By DJ ADN & DJ Chai Type.......: Compilation Genre......: Psychedelic Style......: Psytrance Label......: Escape Records CatalogNr..: ESCACD01 Rel.date...: 07.08.2008 Str.date...: 07.08.20 read more
AgBioWorld Members Discuss USDA Statistics, Scandinavian Study on…
GMO Food For Thought | August 13th 2008
USDA Publishes New Biotech Crops Statistics Abstract: A member posted a link to a new USDA report on the growth of biotechnology in the United States. The report states that despite the decrease from 2007, planted acreage is at its second highest le read more
Avesthagen Limited Breaks Ground For Corporate Headquarters And N…
India News and Press Releases | August 13th 2008
/India PRwire/ - Avesthagen Limited, India’s leading knowledge based Life Sciences Company, today broke ground for its new corporate headquarters and R&D campus. This new fourteen storey campus spanning 400,000 sq ft will be built on a 2.63 read more
24/7 Wall St. Biotech Report: Short-Selling And Splits (AMGN)(CE…
24/7 wall St. - Insightful Analysis and Commentary for U.S.… | August 13th 2008 by TimThompson
Short sellers moved out of biotech stocks in the latest period according to Biohealth Investor. The short interest in Amgen (AMGN) dropped 22% and Calgene... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more read more
Rain rain please go away
Live, Learn, and Love | August 13th 2008
Nyeh. I still feel like my neurons have wrapped themselves up totally with myelin sheaths and refused to transmit neurotransmitters to make me want to finish my 2000-word management essay (due Friday) and bioinformatics practical report due tomorrow read more
New bio fuel on the block
Guinnesspig | August 13th 2008
Lab makes renewable diesel fuel from E. coli poop SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California -- Fossil fuels that keep our planet running -- oil, natural gas and coal -- were created from the decomposition of plants, plankton and other organic material ov read more
Biotech
upsidetrader | August 12th 2008
I posted this about four weeks ago, up about nine points since, these charts look promising. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] read more
BIO Chief on the Wisdom of Giving Money to Democrats and a few ot…
The Medical Quack | August 12th 2008 by Barbara Duck
Discussed here is the recent law in Massachusetts relative to gifts, etc. just recently passed. Being the CEO of BIO, the biotech industry trade group, of course there's an interest in not having funds diminished, but also addresses the intere read more
QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN I or II Job Opening: Stamford CT
Fairfield County Jobs Blog Fairfield County, CT | August 12th 2008 by hannah
We are a fast growing Biotech company and the leading provider of diagnostic products in the field of transplant immunology and genetic disease predisposition testing. Our facility is located in Southern Fairfield County, Connecticut.The Quality Co read more
More data to look at - Personalized Medicine
The Medical Quack | August 11th 2008 by Barbara Duck
Part of the success of Amgen was using a smaller amount of individuals for clinical trials, and looking at results during the trial instead of an overall evaluation process at the conclusion. It also helps keep the cost of the clinical trials read more
FDA Licenses ADMET Predictor from Simulations Plus - Software App…
The Medical Quack | August 11th 2008 by Barbara Duck
Full press release can be read here. They own Words+, Inc. and FutureLab(TM), which are based on its proprietary software technologies and this is software used by the biotech and phama industry and has to do with metabolism of enzymes.&# read more