Biotechnology

TCM may be another alternative in fight against H1N1

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Chinese medicine practitioners are collaborating with a Macau university to test what they believe is another alternative to combating the H1N1 virus. If they are successful, the formula will be the first...

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Biotech Stocks: Inovio, Merck gain; Novavax falls

Inovio, Merck gain; Novavax falls in afternoon action , MarketWatch BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Drug stocks were mostly higher Friday while shares of Inovio Biomedical soared on positive clinical data for its new DNA-based flu...

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Blue-Chip Biotechs Maneuver To Collect Monopoly Profits: AMGN, BIIB, GENZ

By Dr. George Huang It's hard to find winners in the nightmarish health care reform bill passed by the House... The bill doesn't address the major complaint of the American consumers – soaring costs. In fact, health insurers...

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The Issue: More Effective Pharmaceutical Research - BusinessWeek

To improve the poor rate by which drugs it has developed make it to market, Pfizer is looking to build an entrepreneurial R&D model first tried to recruit Corey Goodman to lead the company's San Francisco-based Biotherapeutics...

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Just like old times: Generating RNA molecules in water

EUREKALERT Contact: Nick Zagorski nzagorski@asbmb.org American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Appearing in the Nov. 27, 2009, issue (Vol. 284, No. 48) of JBC A key question in the origin of biological molecules...

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Incorporated - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcasts of its Presentations at Two Investor...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its presentations at the Piper Jaffray 21st Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 2:00 p.m EST and at the 2009...

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Ironwood Files to Go Public, Seeks to Raise as Much as $172.5M

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is gearing up for the possibility of an IPO. The Cambridge, MA-based developer of a new treatment for bowel disorders like for irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation said it may raise as much...

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Experienced Biotech and Regulatory Expert Becomes Formal Member of the biOasis Team

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 20, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- biOasis Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:BTI) is pleased to announce that Dr. Delara Karkan has been named as Senior Industry Scientific Advisor.

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Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona: New discoveries in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

New discoveries in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae The study, entitled "Moonlighting Proteins HAL3 and VHS3 Form a Heteromeric PPCDC with YKL088w in Yeast CoA Biosynthesis" and published in Nature Chemical Biology, was...

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DNA Research: Studies conducted at Yamaguchi University on DNA research recently published

Fresh data on dna research are presented in the report 'Comparison and critical evaluation of PCR-mediated methods to walk along the sequence of genomic DNA.' "Although researchers can access information on the entire genomic...

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