Life Technologies and SG Biofuels Complete Sequence of Jatropha Genome 26 August 2010 Sequence combined with largest germplasm library accelerates development of promising energy crop.
Castor Bean Genome Published by Research Team Including Scientists from the Venter Institute 25 August 2010 A research team published the sequence and analysis of the castor bean genome in Nature Biotechnology.
OriGene Technologies Acquires Blue Heron Biotechnology 17 August 2010 OriGene’s collection of human cDNA clones together with Blue Heron’s gene synthesis capacity provides a whole product solution for the life sciences community.
NIH-Funded Researchers Make Progress Toward Regenerating Tissue to Replace Joints 02 August 2010 A team of NIH-funded researchers has successfully regenerated rabbit joints using a cutting edge process to form the joint inside the body, or in vivo.
Selvita Signs a Drug Discovery Services Contract with Rottapharm Madaus 22 July 2010 The project is aimed to deliver Rottapharm Madaus a set of designed and synthesized compounds having therapeutic potential in an indicated area.
IDT is Awarded Further Funding for Gene Silencing Research 22 July 2010 Company receives a Phase II SIBR grant to fund the ongoing ‘Gene Silencing with U1 Adapter Oligonucleotides’ research project.
BP and Verenium Announce Pivotal Biofuels Agreement 21 July 2010 BP to acquire Verenium's cellulosic biofuels business, including Jennings, San Diego facilities.
Next-generation Enzymatic Biodiesel Pilot Plant Unveiled in Pittsboro, N.C. 19 July 2010 The pilot plant is a collaborative project between Chatham County Economic Development Corporation, Novozymes, and Piedmont Biofuels.