Category Archives: Biotechnology

Pathway Genomics Adds Prominent Bioinformatics Experts to Scientific Advisory Board

Pathway Genomics Corporation, a genetic testing laboratory specializing in nutrition and exercise response, inherited disease, prescription drug response and health condition risks, has established a world-leading scientific advisory board.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=bioinformatics&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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DNA2.0 Introduces Custom Bioinformatics Services

DNA2.0 Introduces Computational Solutions to Speed Up the Discovery ProcessMenlo Park, CA (PRWEB) April 27, 2012 DNA2.0 today announced the availability of the company’s Bioinformatics Services, a range of custom computational solutions that can help quickly answer research questions and … Continue reading

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Experimental Biology Blogging: Drug punishers to reduce drug reinforcement

I spent the first day of Experimental Biology 2012 at the Behavioral Pharmacology Meeting, where people who focus on drugs and behavior came to share the latest and greatest findings. Most of the studies were on drugs on abuse, and … Continue reading

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GenScript Rush Gene Synthesis – Driving Molecular Biology Research Faster

PISCATAWAY, N.J., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — GenScript USA Inc., an internationally recognized biology contract research organization (CRO) has recently launched Rush Gene Synthesis service in …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Boundary between electronics and biology is blurring: First proof of ferroelectricity in simplest amino acid

The boundary between electronics and biology is blurring with the first detection of ferroelectric properties in an amino acid called glycine.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Roboz Surgical Exhibits New Micro Scissors at Experimental Biology 2012

Roboz Surgical will participate in Experimental Biology 2012 meeting exhibitions in San Diego, California from April 21-25, 2012. Roboz will be displaying a large selection of its more than 1000 instruments including new new micro scissors and small retractors.(PRWEB) April … Continue reading

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Biology professor gets grant to catalogue Indonesian species

Assistant Biology Professor Eric Smith received a $725,000 grant from the National Science foundation to catalogue new species in Indonesia, according to a press release Thursday.. Smith begins work later this year as the lead investigator with a team of … Continue reading

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Biology students get schooled on the genome

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Experimental Biology 2012 – Saturday [Life Lines]

I arrived in beautiful San Diego this afternoon and just checked in to the conference. I am really looking forward to the Walter Cannon Lecture this evening as well as the APS 125th Anniversary Opening Ceremony and beach party! I … Continue reading

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HemoShear to Present at Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) Conference

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –  HemoShear, LLC , a biotechnology research company and leading developer of human and animal cell-based surrogate systems for discovery and assessment …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Synthetic Genetic Evolution

Scientists show that manmade nucleic acids can replicate and evolve, ushering in a new era in synthetic biology.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Experimental Biology 2012: Conference Blogging Basics

Sci is flying out tomorrow to take part in (and blog about) the Experimental Biology meeting in San Diego . I will be blogging on behalf of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, so it’ll be all things … Continue reading

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Bioengineering the bugs

Probiotics are an enormous field and even bigger market but and as interesting as they are an, arguably, more interesting biotic is starting to gain traction as more innovative researchers explore its possibilities. This is the field of designer probiotics … Continue reading

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BioInformatics LLC New Market Report – Life Science Sales Reps: Guide to Best Practices in 2012

BioInformatics LLC announces the April 30, 2012 release of their newest market report: Life Science Sales Reps: Guide to Best Practices in 2012 (12-002)ARLINGTON, VA (PRWEB) April 19, 2012 This worldwide primary research study of the academic and pharma/biotech sectors … Continue reading

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American Oriental Bioengineering Announces Undergoing SFDA Directed Inspection of Capsules

NEWARK, N.J., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (NYSE: AOB – News), (the "Company" or "AOB"), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving …Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=bioengineering&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Cyberplasm, the synthetic-biology microscale biohybrid robot.

*Given the principles of “synthetic biology,” I can see why an attempt to develop this bizarre nano-gizmo makes good solid research sense. A great deal could be learned from this effort.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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YSU marks 6th Biology Day

Youngstown State University biology students presented about 15 studies spanning topics from plants to animals and bacteria.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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County Board of Freeholders honors Millburn High School biology teacher

The Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders honored Millburn High School biology teacher Susan Arrigoni during its Feb. 1 meeting held at the Hall of Records.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Biology may protect females from autism, study finds

A new study sheds light on why autism spectrum disorder affects four times more boys than girls – it may be that the biology of females protects them from becoming autistic.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=biology&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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Students compete in 30th annual biology olympics

It was brains not brawn that helped Olympians go for the gold Friday in the Lehigh Valley. They were matching wits at Cedar Crest College for the 30th annual biology Olympics. "This is really a chance for the students to … Continue reading

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