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GE strengthens healthcare with $718m Whatman buy

Bird flu testing on the cheep

DNA flexibility reveals clues about gene expression

Preclinical services news in brief

LabAutomation 2008 - the best of the rest

 
   
Related Industry News
 
Emerging markets 'hot' for VC, says KPMG

SOCMA members slate emerging markets

Catalent, SSI are Biogen's ePedigree chums

PPD initiates central lab services in China

 
 

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GE strengthens healthcare with $718m Whatman buy
GE Healthcare has agreed to purchase UK laboratory equipment maker Whatman for £363m ($718m) in a move aimed at advancing GE's life sciences business... Read


Bird flu testing on the cheep
Rapid identification of bird flu infection will be the key to controlling a pandemic should the virus learn how to transmit between humans. A new lab-on-a-chip could provide diagnosis in as little as 30 minutes... Read


DNA flexibility reveals clues about gene expression
A new technique that analyses the structural characteristics, and not the sequence, of DNA has revealed previously unknown areas of the human genetic code responsible for gene expression... Read


Preclinical services news in brief
In this week's review of activity within the preclinical research services arena, news has emerged involving HemoGenix, Chemdiv and AlgoNomics... Read


LabAutomation 2008 - the best of the rest
LabTechnologist takes a final pick of new and updated equipment that formed the LabAutomation exhibition's showcase. Much of the technology featured was shown to the public for the first time... Read


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Emerging markets 'hot' for VC, says KPMG
Emerging markets, headed by China and India are tipped to remain hot destinations for venture capital (VC) investments this year, according to a recent survey by KPMG... Read


SOCMA members slate emerging markets
Members of the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association (SOCMA) have slammed competitors from emerging markets, claiming poor quality goods and lack of technological competence in regions such as China,... Read


Catalent, SSI are Biogen's ePedigree chums
US contract manufacturer Catalent Pharma Solutions has leveraged its partnership with Secure Symbology (SSI) for track and trace barcode technology to help biopharmaceutical company Biogen Idec comply with California's... Read


PPD initiates central lab services in China
Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has initiated central laboratory services in China in response to the country's budding clinical trials scene... Read

Weekly comment

UK Government plans will stifle innovation, say biotechs

New UK Government proposals to scrap Capital Gains Tax (CGT) relief will stifle life science innovation, according to a group of biotech small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Read



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New Bionanoscience dept launched at TU Delft
Delft Technology University (TU Delft) in the Netherlands, has decided to create a new bionanoscience department in a clear indication of what it feels is one of the key up and coming scientific fields... Read


IDT can link your lab to collaborators online
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has launched LabLinker, a free online system for sharing genome sequence data and even share shipping costs of orders... Read


Even proteins can have a popularity contest
Disease treatments could be developed faster thanks to a new mathematical model that calculates how popular a protein is in terms of how likely another protein will want to associate with it... Read


Plexera inks DNA-based protein chip deal
Plexera Biosciences is hoping to leave its rivals in its wake following an exclusive option agreement for Auguron Biosciences' DNA-based protein chips... Read


Administrators attempting to sell UK's Jaycare
Administrators are now trying to sell Jaycare, a UK custom manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastic packaging, medical devices and technical componentry to the pharma and healthcare industries, which has gone... Read

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