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Renessen Receives Final Regulatory Clearance for World's First Crop-Based Biotechnology Quality Trait for Animal Feed Industry
13.3.2006 | Press monitoring
Renessen LLC announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has deregulated Renessen's high lysine corn containing the LY038 trait, clearing the way for Renessen to commercialize the new technology for use in the livestock industry.
Biocrystal promotes new cell culture technology
13.3.2006 | Press monitoring
Biocrystal has upped the stakes in the cell culture market with Opticell, a product it claims brakes away from traditional cell culture concepts and promises to reduce costs thorough increased efficiency.
Heparin Prepared Synthetically Could Replace Animal-derived Drug
13.3.2006 | Press monitoring
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have discovered an alternative way to produce heparin, a drug commonly used to stop or prevent blood from clotting.
Markers of adult tissue-based stem cells
11.3.2006 | Press monitoring
The expectation generated by the pluripotentiality of embryonic stem (ES) cells has initiated a renaissance in stem cell biology.
Stable polymer nanotubes may have a biotech future
10.3.2006 | Press monitoring
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created polymer nanotubes that are unusually long (about 1 centimeter) as well as stable enough to maintain their shape indefinitely.
New, Unique Microscope for Nanotechnology
9.3.2006 | Press monitoring
UC Davis researchers in nanotechnology, chemistry and biology now have access to one of the most advanced microscopes of its type in the world.
One of the great challenges in the field of nanotechnology is optical imaging
9.3.2006 | Press monitoring
One of the great challenges in the field of nanotechnology is optical imaging-specifically, how to design a microscope that produces high-resolution images of the nano-sized objects that researchers are trying to study.
DNA molecules used to assemble nanoparticles
9.3.2006 | Press monitoring
University of Michigan researchers have developed a faster, more efficient way to produce a wide variety of nanoparticle drug delivery systems, using DNA molecules to bind the particles together.
Study Concludes That Biotech and Non-Biotech Crops Can Coexist Successfully
9.3.2006 | Press monitoring
Organic and biotech crops can coexist "without significant economic or commercial problems," says study.
Differences still abound in German government over GM crops
9.3.2006 | Press monitoring
The parties comprising the current German coalition are not united in their approach to biotechnology.
