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...rstone Program. He also recently received two U.S. patents relating to the perfusion bioreactor, and indicates that they are negotiating with a technology company to manufacture the device for other stem cell researchers. Collaborating with Ma on his perfusion bioreactor research were post-doctoral student F...Pall Corporation presents approach for speeding vaccine production to Shanghai conference
... materials; the Company's success in enforcing its patents and protecting its proprietary products and manufacturing techniques and its ability to achieve the savings anticipated from its cost reduction initiatives; global and regional economic conditions and legislative, regulatory and political development...Multi-million dollar deal to benefit medical research
...viding that HUMIRA remains on the market. The MRC patents cover a series of inventions made by Sir Gregory W...healthcare for all". The related Scripps Research patents cover inventions which hailed from the laboratory of Dr. Richard A. Lerner, president of the Institu...Scientists discover genetic key to growing hardier, more productive plants
...feed plants with less expansive root systems. U.S. patents currently are pending and a research licensing agreement with an international company has been signed....UC Davis external funding passes half billion dollars
...C Office of Technology Transfer. UC Davis filed 47 patents and 145 records of invention....Experts urge reform of international patent system at eve of WIPO assembly
...e arrived at the general conclusion that "...while patents are the primary incentive for profit-motivated invention in some key technologies, they are actually causing harm in other areas, including some 'high-tech' industries involved primarily in R&D." Several proposals on alternative ways of rewarding te...Breast tumors in mice eradicated using cancer vaccine
...cer vaccine biotech company that has licensed Penn patents on the use of Listeria monocytogenes as a vaccine vector. Paterson is the scientific founder of Advaxis and Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board. The successful demonstration that the Listeria vector technology can also be used with the HER-2/neu m...FSU chemist's ultrathin films promise a multitude of uses
... biomedical research. Already, one of Schlenoff's patents has entered the marketplace. Recently, Schlenoff and another FSU researcher, Stephen Dubas, designed a small robot that can dip glass slides into beakers to coat the slides with an ultrathin film. Copies of the robot are selling all over the world fo...Patents for protein biomarker Discovery
...e United States of America and Canada have granted patents for Peakadilly's core technology, COFRADIC. COFRAD... discovery engine. Peakadilly has already received patents for the technology in Europe. Peakadilly's proprietary proteomics technologies allow fast, automated...New lab research may help those deafened by immune system attack
...nd to profit if tests or treatments based on these patents are developed. The development of a clinical test for patient antibody to IESCA will take time, Carey says. In previous papers, Carey and his colleagues have shown that IESCA has about the same molecular weight as -- but is distinct from -- a protein...No trouble removing oil from water
...t requirements. New South Innovations has obtained patents in America, Europe, New Zealand and parts of Asia and is actively looking for potential international licensees. "The cost of an oil spill clean up can be many times the cost of a separator which will contain the oil spill automatically," said Tolmie...Ossur acquires US orthotics company Royce Medical
...ct line in 1981. Royce Medical currently holds 57 patents and fourteen patents are pending. Most products of Royce Medical are produced in Asia. Website: www.roycemedical.com ....European patent awarded for anti-cancer vaccine technology
...ral other parties agreed on a settlement involving patents and royalties related to the vaccines, clearing the way for continued development of their products. Both vaccines, which are given as a series of three shots, are being studied in tens of thousands of women. While there are more than 100 types of H...Australia boasts one of the largest biotech IP pools
...llin to Peter Doherty for immunology], and biotech patents and papers, has an exceptional foundation of research that offers compelling value for US firms," said Lavelle. "We offer an exceptional range of opportunities for firms wanting to invest, partner and or license our biotech IP." Firms that have disc...Geneticists oppose singling out Jewish women in European breast cancer patent
...e European Patent Office (EPO) has granted several patents to Myriad Genetics Laboratories in the US on famil...ncer genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. The breast cancer gene patents relate to research done in the early nineties which led to the identification of these genes in 1994...'Cool' blood stem cell research leads to licensing deal
... work at international conferences. The U of A has patents pending on this technology. Lifebank is the only umbilical cord blood stem cell bank in Canada to be accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks....ASU researcher creates novel 'bioelectronic signatures' to detect DNA mutations
...of a human hair. He authored 660 papers and has 12 patents to his credit, including involvement in the development of the first noninvasive biosensor for diabetes, the FDA approved Gluco Watch, which monitors glucose levels through human sweat. "The ultimate goal is to make something similar to a hand-held ...Improved cancer treatments aim of new biology research program
...n to Darwin's theory of evolution and has founding patents in chemistry for drug discovery. Kauffman is now using powerful computing resources to test some of his theories on the systems that regulate cell growth, division and differentiation. Understanding these systems may lead to the ability to control th...Three researchers recognized for advancing the Navy's environmental efforts
...on are all taken into account in determining which patents qualify for the award.......uld be used for detecting toxic gases. NIST holds patents for previous work using microheaters coated with nanostructured tin oxide films. As the microheaters cycle through a series of temperatures, changes in electrical resistance are used to detect toxic gases at part per billion levels. Ultimately, NIST ...