Islamabad : Rapid scientific advancement in Islamic countries depends on exploring frontier technologies and the scientists of the OIC member countries need to focus modern applications of biotechnology, as it is the future of science.
Advisor Science Dr Anwar Nasim stated this while inaugurating a 3-day International Workshop on “Frontiers in ...
ISLAMABAD: A three-day international workshop on “Frontiers in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology” began on Monday at the COMSTECH Secretariat building. OIC Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), a premier body entrusted to develop science and technology in the 57 OIC member states, has organised this workshop for the scientists ...
Scientists in the UK and US, including researchers at Arizona State University, have been awarded $10.3 million to improve the photosynthetic process as a means of producing renewable fuel. This award will permit four transatlantic teams, one directed by ASU’s Assistant Professor Anne Jones in the department of chemistry and biochemistry, to investigate methods to [...]
KARACHI: An estimated 10 per cent of Pakistan’s population of 160 million is suffering from Hepatitis, which shows high prevalence of the disease in the country. Five per cent of the troubled individuals have hepatitis C. Pakistani scientists, working in the area of health biotechnology are conducting research to find out cheap medicine for treatment [...]
SWISS biotech company Actelion hit back at its activist shareholder Elliott Advisors yesterday, claiming the fund was trying to force a fast sale. Elliott, which holds a six per cent stake in Actelion, has since February been demanding an overhaul of the board and management to unlock value. Its calls have escalated from querying why [...]
BEST RELATIVE PERFORMANCE IN THE BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY DETECTED IN SHARES OF MICROMET (MITI, AFFY, SPPI, EXAS, THRX) Below are the top five companies in the Biotechnology industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday’s trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform. Micromet (NASDAQ:MITI) [...]
ISLAMABAD: A three-day international workshop on “Frontiers in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology” began on Monday at the COMSTECH Secretariat building. OIC Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), a premier body entrusted to develop science and technology in the 57 OIC member states, has organised this workshop for the scientists across the OIC region including [...]
Islamabad : Rapid scientific advancement in Islamic countries depends on exploring frontier technologies and the scientists of the OIC member countries need to focus modern applications of biotechnology, as it is the future of science. Advisor Science Dr Anwar Nasim stated this while inaugurating a 3-day International Workshop on “Frontiers in molecular biology and biotechnology” [...]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a request for nominations to the Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st century Agriculture (AC21). The committee will provide the USDA with practical recommendations on how to incorporate agricultural biotechnology alongside existing agricultural methods. “Under its charter, the AC21 helps USDA to maintain an intensive and broad-based dialogue to [...]
Jobs Description respond to customer and principal inquiries 24/7. Knowledge of Excel and Word is required. Required Skills Biotech Marketing Coordinator: MSc/ BSc Good Command over English. Understanding of Biotechnology is a must. Very well organized. Must have personal Laptop or Computer at home to be able to respond to customer and principal inquiries 24/7. [...]
Pacific Edge Biotechnology says sales of its diagnostic test kits for the detection of bladder cancer should ramp up significantly later in the year given a new agreement with a leading Australian health care provider to market the product. The agreement with Melbourne-based Healthscope means that the Pacific Edge diagnostic bladder cancer tests will be [...]
Investing in individual stocks in the biotechnology sector is not for the faint of heart. Equities in the sector are known for their volatility. The best way to invest in the sector is to own a basket of equities held in an exchange traded fund (ETF). Five exchange traded funds in the sector currently trade [...]
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