Sandia-developed remote sensor expected to analyze gases up to two miles away
...nd MIT professor Steve Senturia, have obtained two patents on thedevice, the most recent one in May. The researchers expect to have a functioningprototype by 2001, the end of a four-and-a-half-year funding period for theproject by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The Polychromator is a ...Millennium and the Whitehead Institute identify novel protein important in fat absorption
...ium. Millennium and the Whitehead have filed joint patents on the fatty acidtransporters, including FATP4. Millennium has exclusively licensed the rightsto the FATP4 gene and to the other members of the FATP family identified by Dr.Lodish and his colleagues. The company intends to continue development of F...NRC spin-off develops rapid sensors
... industry and government. Currently IatroQuest has patents pending world-wide for its Bio-Alloy™ platform technology. "This breakthrough technology combines elements of biotechnology with advanced materials yielding unique properties" explained Dr. Armstrong, President and CEO of IatroQuest. Bio-Alloy&...Scientists discover how to make nanostructures assemble themselves
...on University has filed for U.S. and international patents on the process, which Chou first described at the International Symposium on Cluster and Nanostructure Interfaces in October. He expects to publish the results in the December issue of the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. The pillar patter...... competition, the Company's ability to protect its patents and proprietary rights and uncertainties relating to commercialization rights. Statements made in this press release about Abgenix's XenoMouse technology, product development activities and corporate partnerships other than statements of historical...Most highly endowed promotion prize for fourteen scientists and scholars
...aduate programme. Matthias Hentze owns a number of patents and has already received diverse awards. In the course of his research into the molecular biology of cellular iron metabolism Hentze has discovered important regulatory processes based on controlling the formation of the receptors regulating the u...20th century marks achievements in food science and technology
...urated fats from turning rancid. U.S. and British patents issued for proposed use of killing bacteria in food with ionizing radiation (1905). Fruit first commercially frozen in the United States and fish freezing widely practiced. Freezing (turning all water in foods to ice) results in greatly extended sh...Non-toxic peptide blocks spread of prostate cancer in rats
...hyaya, research associate. The U-M holds several patents on the PHSCN peptide related to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The study was funded by the March of Dimes, the National Institutes of Health and the U-M Office of the Vice President for Research. EDITORS: For a recorded message with additi...New institute formed to distribute human stem cells
...ists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The patents that govern the technology and use of the cells are held exclusively by WARF, a private not-for-profit corporation that manages intellectual property in the interest of the university. Stem cells are the parent cells of all cells in the body. An abil......urce in this area, Ratner said. The company holds patents for seeding cells, including stem cells and genetically engineered cells, onto scaffolds to grow three-dimensional tissue. It uses those techniques to bioengineer commercially available replacement skin products, as well as other tissues. The compa...Study suggests diabetics can use light to measure glucose
...iversity and the University of Iowa share two U.S. patents on the data analysis techniques used in the researchers' studies, including a method that would allow the instrument used in the clinical trials to be simplified and made potentially cheaper, smaller and more rugged. But the target of such a commerci...Fuel cell research center to develop and test new technologies
... and users. Georgia Tech researchers hold numerous patents in fuel cell and battery technology areas....Biotechnology research to grow from embryonic start
...s of the human body. Several private companies own patents protecting different aspects of stem cell therapy. Geron, a biotechnology company based in California, owns substantial Intellectual Property relating to the identification and use of human pluripotent cells, and methods for the isolation and regener......he says. Shokat and his colleagues have filed for patents on this potent research approach and the patent has been licensed to a private genomics company. First author on the Nature paper is Anthony Bishop, PhD, a post-doctoral researcher at Scripps Research Institute and formerly Shokat's graduate st...Procter & Gamble donates proprietary "super aspirin" technology to Vanderbilt University
...t "super aspirin" may be among a collection of 196 patents and pending patents given today to Vanderbilt University by Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG). P&G's proprie......es and about the commercial limitations imposed by patents owned or controlled by third parties; Millennium's dependence upon strategic alliance partners to develop and commercialize products and services based on its work; uncertainties about obtaining regulatory approvals to market products and services re......cular genetics and biochemistry and holds numerous patents for his work in genotyping technologies. While at Molecular Tool, Dr. Boyce-Jacino led the development of proprietary technologies for high-volume, low-cost analysis of DNA sequence variations and conducted the company's pioneering research in huma......prototype volcanic ash detector and has world-wide patents for the technologies developed. The instrument may also be suitable for detection of clear air turbulence and hazards such as low-level wind shear as well as for terrain avoidance. CSIRO estimates that the ash detector sales could be worth $50 mil......lio that includes more than 200 pending and issued patents for a variety of gene therapy technologies. Introgen has FDA inspected fully staffed production facilities that are producing Phase III commercial inventory of INGN 201. Certain statements in this press release that are not strictly historical may b...