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• in Technology
  Risk of a Terminator Style Robot Uprising to be Studied
  A new research centre has been setup to investigate the risk of robot AI to mankind
  by cmimanagers / on Nov 27, 2012
• in Technology
  “DNA Nanorobots” Have Successfully Been Used for Cancer Treatment
  "DNA nanorobots" have been used by scientists for the delivery of drug molecules to cancer cells.
  by uzparacha / on Feb 19, 2012
• in Technology
  DNA sequencing device of the size of a USB memory stick
  Small USB memory stick sized DNA sequencer has been developed by Oxford Nanopore Technologies.
  by uzparacha / on Feb 18, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “biotechnology”

 

• Talking Biopolitics is Back!

  
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  A series of live web-based conversations with cutting-edge thinkers on the social meaning of human biotechnologies will be kicking off tomorrow. RSVP now to join the conversations! read more
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• The Market That’s Ready to Go “Viral”

  
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  Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin is reported to have once said, “The death of one man is a tragedy, but the death of millions is a statistic.” Human psychology being what it is, we are shocked and appalled by the unusual, but we become habituated to what’s common, even if it’s something very bad. In few places ...
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• Mayo Clinic: Molecular Marker from Pancreatic Juices Helps Identify Pancreatic Cancer

  
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  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have developed a promising method to distinguish between pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis — two disorders that are difficult to tell apart. A molecular marker obtained from pancreatic "juices" can identify almost all cases of pancreatic cancer, their study ...
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• BASF to utilize Dyadic technology

  
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  BASF and Dyadic International of Jupiter have entered into a non-exclusive worldwide research and license agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, BASF will be able to use Dyadic’s patented and proprietary C1 platform technology to develop, produce, distribute and sell industrial enzymes in certain fields for a ...
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• Engineered microbes grow in the dark

  
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  Scientists at the University of California, Davis have engineered a strain of photosynthetic cyanobacteria to grow without the need for light. They report their findings today at the 113th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. “In this work, we used synthetic biology approaches to probe and ...
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• Brainfood: Wild yeast, Sorbus evolution, Taro leaf blight, Vegetable sesame, Phast phenotyping, US CWR, Risk, Citizen science, GMOs, European meadow diversity, Hedysarum diversity, Pineapple diversity

  
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  Introducing a New Breed of Wine Yeast: Interspecific Hybridisation between a Commercial Saccharomyces cerevisiae Wine Yeast and Saccharomyces mikatae . The future of wine? Breeding systems, hybridization and continuing evolution in Avon Gorge Sorbus . You had me at “Avon Gorge, Bristol, UK, is a world ...
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• India Develops First Indigenous Rotavirus Vaccine

  
  AsianScientist.com | Online News and Information For The Asian Student, Post-Doc and Research Community — Authority: 148
  The Government of India and Bharat Biotech have announced positive Phase III results from Indias first indigenous, low-priced rotavirus vaccine.
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• There Are A Zillion Biotech Conferences. Which Should You Attend?

  
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  Luke Timmerman Biotech industry conferences are happening, somewhere on this green Earth, every day. If you’ve been around a while, and you’ve attended a few, chances are you get invitations, or marketing pitches, that ask you to attend a different meeting every day. If you’re new to the business, you may ...
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• Sowing the seeds of wrath: Doctrine of Patent Exhaustion Could Not Save Farmer from Liability for Infringing Monsanto’s Patents on Genetically Modified Seeds

  
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  Some had hoped that the Court would use Bowman as an opportunity to address the extent of a patent owner’s monopoly over other self-replicating technologies in the areas of biotechnology and information technology, such as human cell lines or computer programs. Certainly, the Court hinted at the possibility of ...
  6 days ago

• Alligator stem cell study gives clues to tooth regeneration

  
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  Alligators may help scientists learn how to stimulate tooth regeneration in people, according to new research led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC. For the first time, a global team of researchers led by USC Professor Cheng-Ming Chuong has uncovered unique cellular and molecular mechanisms behind tooth renewal ...
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• Drug Patent Expirations for May 7 2013

  
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• Drug Patent Expirations for May 13 2013

  
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• Drug Patent Expirations for May 14 2013

  
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• Drug Patent Expirations for May 18 2013

  
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• Singapore’s biomedical science sector development strategy: Is it sustainable?

  
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  Copyright © thinkBiotech This paper is part of the free Open Access archive of the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology Singapores biomedical science sector development strategy: Is it sustainable? Go to paper ABSTRACT: This paper outlines the strategic efforts undertaken by Singapore to establish its ...
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• “Type case” makes sparing use of laboratory animals

  
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  Researchers at the University of Twente’s MIRA research institute have developed a system which may drastically reduce the use of laboratory animals in science. The system, which is designed to be implanted in laboratory animals, contains a series of tiny “compartments”. A single specific condition can be ...
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• Squishy hydrogels may be the ticket for studying biological effects of nanoparticles

  
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  A class of water-loving, jelly-like materials with uses ranges ranging from the mundane, such as superabsorbent diaper liners, to the sophisticated, such as soft contact lenses, could be tapped for a new line of serious work: testing the biological effects of nanoparticles now being eyed for a large variety of uses. ...
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• Seeking Experts To Work On FDA Projects

  
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  Institutional Review Board Chairman We require an IRB Chairman expert to provide a written report (and perhaps court testimony) that specifies the obligations of a IRB Chairman when confronted with FDA clinical trial regulatory violations. This is a whistle-blower case in which the IRB Chair was wrongly fired after ...
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• Unanimous SCOTUS Sides with Monsanto on Seeds

  
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  On Monday, May 13, 2013, the United States Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, ruled that a farmer who buys Monsanto’s patented seeds cannot then propagate new seeds for future use without infringing the underlying patent. The opening paragraph in the Court’s decision, which was delivered by Justice Kagan, ...
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• DNA-guided assembly yields novel ribbon-like nanostructures

  
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  Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered that DNA “linker” strands coax nano-sized rods to line up in way unlike any other spontaneous arrangement of rod-shaped objects. The arrangement-with the rods forming “rungs” on ladder-like ribbons linked by multiple ...
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