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New Zealand's most comprehensive, independent scientific field trial of genetically modified trees has been completed, with results showing no environmental impact from the trial and no evidence of gene transfer to other organisms
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Living Cell Technologies has applied to list its ADR program on the International OTCQX to increase the Companys exposure to US investors
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| | |  BioSpectrum New Zealand is a specialized information pool for NewZealand pharma and bio technology articles. It provides latest coverage in the areas of Newzealand biotech industry, bio technology company, New Zealand Pharma Companies.  | | | | |  |  |  |  |  |
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CBI, NZ Pharma in drug discovery pact
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| US-based Commonwealth Biotechnologies has entered into a global strategic alliance with New Zealand Pharmaceuticals to provide a suite of small molecule chemistry products for the drug discovery and development market |
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Peter Bradley: Securacell is our first success
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| KODE Biotech Limited specializes in research into the biomedical applications. In an interview with BioSpectrum, CEO Mr Peter Bradley shares the recent success KODE has had with its proprietary KODE technology platform |
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AgResearch mathematician wins NZBio award
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| Dr Paul Shorten,a scientist from AgResearch, New Zealand's largest Crown Research Institute has won the prestigious NZBio Emerging Biotechnologist of the Year award |
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Ms Bronwyn Dilley is NZBio CEO
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| New Zealand's Biotech Industry Organization (NZBio) announced the appointment of Ms Bronwyn Dilley to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately |
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New Zealand pitches for top biotech slot
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| New Zealand is all set to lay the foundations for taking the top slot at the global biotech table but with a careful approach to suit its unique environment, said the country's Minister for Research, Science and Technology, Mr Steve Maharey |
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New Zealand comes up with new tax credit initiative
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| To help increase the level of private research and development, the Government of New Zealand has come up with new tax credit initiative which comes into effect from April 1. Under this initiative, businesses investing in R&D can earn 15% tax credit |
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New Zealand in science pact with US
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| New Zealand has entered into a science pact with the US to identify opportunities to support the development of competitiveness and economic sustainability of the both the countries
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Biotech spreading across all regions in New Zealand
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| Twenty-one percent of biotechnology organizations are active in the Auckland region, but biotechnology activity is spread evenly across the remainder of the country, according to the Statistics New Zealand
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