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Biotech
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Caution urged in new method for stem cells: Harvard sticks to cloning
The Boston Globe reports:CAMBRIDGE - The stem cell wars are not over, say leading researchers at Harvard and other universities who believe that the cloning of human embryos still represents…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Scientists Use Monkey Clones to Extract Stem Cells
Gina Kolata reports for the New York Times:Researchers in Oregon are reporting that they used cloning to produce monkey embryos and then extracted stem cells from the embryos.Not only is…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Indian Student Develops Molecular Condom
Via Sify News, IndiaOctober 31, 2007Washington: The University of Utah is working on deals with four Indian companies for commercialisation of cutting edge anti-HIV and contraceptive delivery products including a…
The CPA Desk
Next Generation BioFuels Conference Coming to Houston
By Greg Price
A very exciting event is coming to Houston! The Greater Houston Partnership and the UK Trade & Investment at the British Consulate General are bringing in Dr. Ari Patrinos, president of…
Latin American Blog
Moving Technology Across the Border: The Future of Biotech for the U.S. and Mexico
By Beni Surpin, Bram Hanono and Joseph Panetta, CEO, Biocom Historically, the collaborative efforts between the U.S. and Mexico in the Biotech arena, separate from medical devices, have been at the…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Amgen Woes From Aranesp & Epogen Safety Concerns
By joetort
Article in the Los Angeles Times -- Hometown feeling Amgen's pain: The biotech giant has been key to Thousand Oaks' economic boom, by Daniel Costello. Here's an excerpt:In Thousand Oaks,…
Technology Law Source
A Lesson From Cambridge’s rDNA Ordinance?
Nanotechnology Now recently posted “Public Distrust of Science Made Cambridge the Biotech Capital of the World.” The post summarizes an article on blog.wired.com which in turn comments on the City…
Cam Law
Experts muse anti-aging science
If the human body were deliberately designed rather than produced by evolution, its natural perfection would be maintained and its flaws reduced, according to experts. Technological fountain of youth? In…
Cam Law
Law firms launch stem cell technology practices
While the ethics and legality of stem cell practices are being debated worldwide, law firms are launching stem cell technology practice to capitalize on business opportunities. Where biotechnology and dot-com…
The IP Law Blog
How Useful is Useful
By Audrey Millemann In an interesting decision in the biotechnology area, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently held that certain nucleic acid sequences had no utility and…