News tagged with biotechnology company

Soft ray looks to save lives by developing rapid, low-cost system for detection of bacteria in blood platelets

Paul E. Johnson envisions the day when most citizens can have their blood platelets checked quickly for bacteria at a low cost. And he has created the technology that he believes can make a difference in eventually ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Durham University spin-out company scoops an 'Oscar for innovation'

Reinnervate, an innovative biotechnology company founded by Professor Stefan Przyborski of Durham University's School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, has won a major international research and development award at ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sanofi-Aventis to buy Genzyme for $20.1 bln cash

(AP) -- French drug maker Sanofi-Aventis SA has agreed to buy Genzyme Corp. in a sweetened all-cash $20.1 billion deal that ends months of corporate haggling and positions Sanofi at the forefront of the market ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cloned beef traced to Wisconsin cow

Mark Rueth's Holstein cow Paradise had just been crowned supreme champion of the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., in 2000 when a biotechnology company salesman approached him ringside and offered a cut-rate deal to clone ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Aug 17, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

GEN highlights emerging biotechnology clusters

Although Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Cambridge (U.K.) are always near the top of most biotechnology cluster lists, other areas around the world are starting to pop up on the life science radar screen, reports Genetic ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0