http://news.prlog.org/tag/biotechnology/biotechnology - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12138234-the-inside-story-behind-the-approval-of-the-gene-therapy-drug-glybera.htmlThe scientists who led the team that developed Glybera, the first gene therapy drug approved for use in the Western world, provide a fascinating first-person account of their pioneering work in Human Gene Therapy. http://www.prlog.org/12131139-kindred-bio-and-calico-biolabs-announce-identification-of-antibody-candidates-for-dogs.htmlAntibody therapy is expected to be a major advance in the treatment of dogs with severe immunologic conditions. http://www.prlog.org/12115083-fat-cells-prolong-survival-of-human-stem-cells-grown-in-vitro.htmlOne of the main obstacles that stands in the way of using human hematopoietic stem cells (hHSCs) to treat a variety of diseases is the difficulty growing them in culture—they quickly die or differentiate into other cell types. http://www.prlog.org/12109415-igdrasol-announces-three-presentations-on-ig-001-paclitaxel-polymeric-micelle-at-aacr-2013.htmlIGDRASOL will present updates on Cynviloq™, its late clinical stage paclitaxel nanoparticle formulation. http://www.prlog.org/12106685-kindred-bio-announces-the-filing-of-an-inad-for-laminitis-in-horses.htmlKIND-005 is expected to be a major new therapy for the treatment of laminitis in... http://www.prlog.org/12100626-olivier-pasquier-joins-cytoo-as-chief-commercial-officer.htmlGrenoble, France, 18th March 2013, CYTOO, a life science systems & tools company providing disruptive solutions for cell-based assays and High Content Screening (HCS), is delighted to announce that Olivier Pasquier has joined the team as Chief... http://www.prlog.org/12098886-free-biotechnology-showcase-at-harrisburg-for-high-school-and-middle-school-students.htmlThe Capital Area Biotechnology Partnership’s free Biotechnology Showcase is set for April 17th at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in PA. http://www.prlog.org/12095139-introducing-new-online-programs-in-biosciencebiotechnology.htmlThe Online School will teach the learners Biotechnology, Bioscience, Biology, Biochemistry and integrate Social Sciences, Math, and hands-on practical laboratory experiments. Upon completion learners will be equipped for the scientific workforce. http://www.prlog.org/12094030-sorrento-therapeutics-signs-exclusive-option-to-acquire-igdrasol.htmlSorrento Therapeutics, Inc. ("STI"; SRNE: OB) today announced that it has signed an exclusive option to acquire IGDRASOL, a private company focused on the development of oncologic agents for the treatment of cancers. http://www.prlog.org/12087268-pharmaleaders-innovative-mid-cap-biotechnology-benchmark-report.htmlRegeneron Named GlobalData’s Innovative Mid-Cap Biotech Benchmark Leader due to Eylea Territory Expansions http://www.prlog.org/12082974-polyscience-heated-circulating-baths-boast-temperature-stabilities-as-precise-as-0005c.htmlPolyScience heated circulating water baths, available in 23 different models, can achieve temperatures as high as 200°C with temperature stabilities as exacting as ±0.005°C. http://www.prlog.org/12081898-patent-27-issues-call-for-pilot-participation.htmlDutch business intelligence publisher Patent 27℠ invites life sciences companies worldwide to participate in its pilot procedure. Patent 27 BV offers the first 250 participants a free bi-annual service contract. http://www.prlog.org/12078760-igdrasol-to-present-clinical-data-on-nbn-paclitaxel-at-the-aacrjca-joint-conference.htmlIGDRASOL today announced that the Company’s Chief Scientific Officer, Kouros Motamed, Ph.D., will present at the Breakthroughs in Basic & Translational Cancer Research Conference, February 25th, 2013, Maui, HI. http://www.prlog.org/12077423-robert-lanza-appointed-editor-in-chiefof-bioresearch-open-access-journal.htmlMary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Lanza, MD as Editor-in-Chief of BioResearch Open Access effective immediately. http://www.prlog.org/12077150-introduction-and-evolution-of-animal-biotechnology.htmlBharatbook.com glad to promote a new report on "Animal Biotechnology - Technologies, Markets and Companies" which gives in-depth analysis on the Animal Biotechnology. http://www.prlog.org/12076113-the-delay-in-approval-of-bt-brinjal-is-adversely-impacting-rd-in-the-agriculture-sector-able-ag.htmlABLE-AG the apex industry body for the agri-biotech sector in the country, expressed its disappointment over the continued delay in the approval process for Bt brinjal, India’s first biotech food crop. http://www.prlog.org/12073072-inaugural-2013-cures-within-reach-midwest-bioscience-industry-campaign-honoring-michael-rosen.htmlOn June 13th of 2013, diverse members of the Midwest BioScience Industry will be joining together in downtown Chicago around their common mission to improve the lives of patients suffering from catastrophic disease. http://www.prlog.org/12071533-kindred-bio-announces-filing-of-an-investigational-new-animal-drug-application-for-kind-002.htmlKIND-002 is expected to be a major new therapy for severe cutaneous diseases in dogs. http://www.prlog.org/12071433-the-contract-vaccine-manufacturing-market-will-reach-062-billion-in-2015-predicts-visiongain.htmlA new report by visiongain predicts that the world market for vaccines will reach $48bn in 2015. From this market, vaccine contract manufacturing will reach $0.62bn in 2015. http://www.prlog.org/12067825-cytoo-sponsors-the-motility-subgroup-at-the-biophysical-society-meeting.htmlCYTOO will attend the BPS Annual Meeting in Philadelphia to present its innovative Cell Culture Platform, based on adhesive micropatterns. After the launch of the CYTOOplates Motility, the company has the pleasure to sponsor the Motility subgroup. http://www.prlog.org/12064082-record-high-growth-for-finnish-biotech-company-hytest-ltd.htmlHyTest was able to maintain its high growth in 2012 despite the global economic downturn. Growth over the previous year is 25% and turnover at the end of the fiscal year ending in October was 12.7 million Euros (17 million USD). http://www.prlog.org/12064685-kindred-bio-elects-ervin-veszprmi-former-head-of-marketing-novartis-animal-health-to-its-board.htmlHighly Regarded Veterinary Marketing Executive to Join Kindred Bio’s Board http://www.prlog.org/12062970-igdrasol-to-present-consolidated-phase-data-for-ig-001-at-aacr-special-conference.htmlIGDRASOL today announced that the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, Larn Hwang, Ph.D., will present at the Tumor Invasion and Metastasis conference, January 21st , 2013, San Diego, CA. http://www.prlog.org/12061890-bioasia-2013-attracts-regulators-from-across-the-globe.html‘BioAsia’ 2013 - officials from biopharma regulatory agencies across the globe. Prominent confirmations are USA, South Africa, Sri lanka, Philippines, Czech Republic, Malaysia, Jordan, republic of Lithuania, Ghana, London, Sweden and India. http://www.prlog.org/12060473-senior-level-pharma-experts-eagerly-anticipate-2013-pharma-market-research-conference-in-new-jersey.htmlPharma industry experts buzzing about Pharma Market Research Conference on Feb 5-6. The event is selling out fast, so people are registering while they still have a chance. http://www.prlog.org/12056690-korilog-unveils-klast-for-sequence-comparison-in-biological-information-systems.htmlKorilog, an IT specialist that designs solutions facilitating the use of heterogeneous biological information systems, has developed KLAST, a sequence-comparison technology for DNA, RNA and proteins. http://www.prlog.org/12054924-immune-response-biopharma-inc-posts-2nd-half-2012-full-year-results.htmlImmune Response BioPharma, Inc. Posts 2nd Half 2012 & Full Year Results http://www.prlog.org/12054285-bioasia-forges-prominent-partnerships-for-its-10th-edition-spain-joins-in-as-the-country-partner.htmlBioAsia,Asias biggest technology & bio-business platform for Biotechnology & Life sciences announced that Spain will be the Country Partner and GVK Biosciences will be the principal industry sponsor for the 10th edition of BioAsia – BioAsia 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12054334-goose-launches-online-offline-2d-bar-coding-solution-with-advanced-drug-packaging-authentication.html‘Goose Tracker’ is designed to suit pharmaceutical industry’s urgent need to meet GS1 track and trace requirements, and ensure legislative compliance cost effectively http://www.prlog.org/12051215-kindred-bio-announces-filing-of-an-investigational-new-animal-drug-application.htmlKIND-001, a potent and specific inhibitor of inflammatory cytokines, is expected to be a major new therapy for diseases in dogs. http://www.prlog.org/12049153-igdrasol-to-present-company-platform-at-biotech-showcase-2013.htmlIGDRASOL today announced that Dr. Vuong Trieu, CEO of IGDRASOL, will discuss an overview of the company and the clinical development program for IG-001: a chemical polymer-bound nanoparticle paclitaxel entering phase III clinical testing. http://www.prlog.org/12044978-wescadia-groups-biodeal-360-analysis-of-deal-activity-in-the-australian-life-science-sector.htmlWescadia Group, a healthcare consultancy firm, announces the release of its report “BioDeal 360™". The report provides strategic analysis, commentary, insight, and opinion on selected deals in the Australian life science industry in 2012. http://www.prlog.org/12044119-igdrasol-to-present-personalized-paclitaxel-therapy-at-molecular-medicine-conference-2012.htmlPersonalization of paclitaxel therapy by combination of next generation nanoparticle paclitaxel and point-of-care therapeutic drug monitoring and biomarker testing. http://www.prlog.org/12042797-1000-pounds-of-food-donated-by-hepatitis-foundation-and-pa-biotechnology-center.htmlThe 6th Annual Holiday Food Drive sponsored by the Hepatitis B Foundation and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center collects record amounts of food and cash donations for local food pantry. http://www.prlog.org/12041799-europe-gets-ready-for-new-year-with-anticipation-of-2013-pharma-ci-europe-conference-in-zurich.htmlClose Out 2012 Right By Making Sure You Sign Up for the 2013 Pharma CI Europe Conference at Zurich Marriott Hotel in on February 19-20, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12041764-get-ready-for-the-new-year-by-signing-up-for-the-2013-pharma-market-research-conference.htmlBefore Saying Goodbye to 2012, Make Sure You Say Hello to the 2013 Pharma Market Research Conference at Hilton Woodcliff Lake Hotel in New Jersey on February 5-6, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12039850-cytoos-motility-product-launch-exclusive-offer-at-ascb-2012-december-15-19.htmlCYTOO will offer a significant discount on all CYTOO Motility products at the ASCB 2012 Annual meeting in San Francisco: attendees are invited to visit ASCB Booth #329 for this exclusive offer! http://www.prlog.org/12035208-cytoos-motility-plates-to-study-cell-migration-to-be-launched-at-ascb-december-15-19-2012.htmlCYTOO will launch the CYTOOplates Motility to study cell migration for screening applications in both oncology and drug discovery at the ASCB 2012 Annual meeting in San Francisco, USA. http://www.prlog.org/11725471-mettler-toledos-co2-sensor-improves-productivity.htmlA new CO2 sensor combines precise and reliable determination of dissolved CO2, with the performance benefits of Intelligent Sensor Management. http://www.prlog.org/12034571-dna-labs-india-training-notifications.htmlDLI ranked by the Phoenix Business Journal as the No1 Bioinformatics training & Biotechnology school in Hyderabad, India. This is now going to start a new batches in December 2012 . http://www.prlog.org/12032282-new-venue-for-2013-pharma-market-research-conference-is-hilton-woodcliff-lake-hotel-in-new-jersey.htmlThe new location for the 2013 Pharma Market Research Conference is the Hilton Woodcliff Lake Hotel in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Excitement is building for this event that's critical to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industry. http://www.prlog.org/12026942-bioasia-2013-global-platform-on-biotechnology-invites-nominations-across-asia-for-awards-in-biotech.htmlBioAsia, has opened the nomination process to all scientists & students pursuing research in the areas of biotechnology / life sciences or have made a significant contribution to the field of life sciences industry. http://www.prlog.org/12016324-kindred-bio-elects-dr-ernest-mario-former-ceo-of-glaxo-to-its-board-of-directors.htmlDistinguished Pharmaceutical Executive to Join Kindred Bio’s Board http://www.prlog.org/12009602-kalos-therapeutics-inc-accepted-into-connects-get-coached-to-get-capital-program.htmlKalos has recently been accepted into the new Get Coached to Get Capital program offered by CONNECT, a San Diego-based innovation accelerator. The program seeks innovation and offers coaching to give a high-profile presentation to investors. http://www.prlog.org/12006155-manu-marketing-presents-fusion-2013-montreal.htmlAn event for buyers and suppliers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and natural health products industries http://www.prlog.org/12003936-engageindia-announces-partnership-with-faba.htmlengageIndia has partnered with the ultimate global forum on Lifesciences, BioAsia, India to connect, discuss, explore and drive a bio-future poised to be shaped by the next industry trends: Biologics and Biosimilars. http://www.prlog.org/12001755-healthcare-pharma-experts-delve-into-2013s-most-pressing-issues-at-critical-pharmaceutical-event.htmlThe just-released program agenda for the 2013 Pharma CI Europe Conference reveals 35+ expert speakers delving into the most critical issues for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology competitive intelligence community. http://www.prlog.org/11999640-scientists-call-on-french-researchers-to-release-gmo-test-data.htmlMore than 700 scientists and academicians have signed petitions calling on French researcher Gilles-Eric Seralini to release research data behind his recently publicized health claims associated with biotech crops. http://www.prlog.org/11995153-kindred-bio-single-cell-partner-to-develop-antibodies-for-treatment-of-diseases-in-pets.htmlBreakthrough technology to save lives and alleviate suffering in dogs, cats, and horses http://www.prlog.org/11993047-eighth-annual-biosciences-forum-speakers-announced.htmlThe NC State Poole College of Management presents its Eighth Annual BioSciences Forum on Friday, October 26, 2012. There is no cost to attend but registration is required.