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Taiwan's TaiGen Biotechnology said that the phase II trial of nemonoxacin (TG-873870) in Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI) with once-a-day dosing met the primary endpoints and showed promising clinical efficacy and good tolerability
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Dr P Balasubramanian, the former director of Center for Plant Molecular Biology and the person behind the developemnt of Bt brinjal development at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, India, was highly critical of the anti-GM lobby
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| | |  Read the latest biotechnology news & articles, trends and analysis, biotechnology business and investment opportunities, research & development breakthroughs, bio technology product features, event listings, job postings and market research studies on bio technology in BioSpectrum Asia.  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |
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Neurodegenerative Market: $30 billion potential
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| What was thought to be the diseases of the European and American ancestry, neurodegenerative diseases are now becoming prevalent amongst Asian population as well. This has got the attention of drug developers in Asia |
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EmTech India 2010 inaugurated
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| The second edition of the EmTech India 2010 was inaugurated today in Bangalore. The first edition of this premier event happened in New Delhi last year |
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RIKEN researchers trace proteins that help plants keep time
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| Researchers at the RIKEN Plant Science Center in Japan have clarified the function of three proteins that play a central role in the circadian clock in plants. The finding, to appear in the journal The Plant Cell, opens the door to the engineering |
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EMEA grants marketing approval for Tepadina
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| Adienne Pharma & Biotech and Riemser Arzneimittel,have announced that the EMA has granted the exclusive marketing authorization to Adienne Pharma & Biotech for the orphan medicinal product Tepadina for conditioning treatment |
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Waters introduces Viridis SFC Columns
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| Waters Corporation introduced Viridis Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) columns, a new family of analytical and preparative supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) columns. Waters new Viridis SFC columns were developed to give laboratories |
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Global biochip markets to increase to $6 billion by 2014
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| According to a new technical market research report from BCC Research, the global market value for biochip products is an estimated $2.6 billion in 2009, but is expected to increase to nearly $6 billion in 2014, for a 5-year CAGR of 17.7% |
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Global vaccine market to see growth of 13% during 2009-12
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| Vaccines have emerged as one of the most lucrative segment in the global pharmaceutical industry. With a projected CAGR of over 13% during 2009-2012, the industry will emerge as the fastest growing therapy area. The US and Europe represent 2 largest |
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