How three genes rule plant symbioses
Credit: Pierre-Marc Delaux
For billions of years life on Earth was restricted to aquatic environments, the oceans, seas, rivers and lakes. Then 450 million years ago the...
Gilead to Acquire Forty Seven for $4.9B, Expanding Immuno-Oncology Pipeline
Daniel O’Day, Gilead Sciences Chairman and CEO
Gilead Sciences has agreed to acquire Forty Seven for $4.9 billion cash, the companies said today, in a deal intended to boost the buyer’s immuno-oncology R&D pipeline—anchored by...
Experimental drug offers hope for improving movement symptoms of Parkinson’s
Results from a study looking at an experimental drug to tackle the debilitating side effect of dyskinesia, have offered hope that it may have potential as a future treatment for people with Parkinson's.
Research carried...
Food Biotechnology Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Analysis and Forecast 202 – openPR
Food Biotechnology Market
Food Biotechnology Market size was valued at over USD 23 billion in 2018 and is anticipated to witness over 9% CAGR up to 2025Food biotechnology is a field biotechnology used to...
Biotechnology / Coronavirus Stock News Bites: Inovio (NASDAQ: $INO) Accelerates Timeline for COVID-19 DNA...
Investorideas.com (www.investorideas.com) Diagnostics / Coronavirus Stock News Bites
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA - March 2, 2020 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced an accelerated timeline for developing its DNA vaccine INO-4800 to address COVID-19,...
Could a CRISPR Therapeutic Cure Sickle-Cell Disease?
For many serious diseases, the statistics tell just half the story. Sickle-cell disease (SCD) is no exception. Yes, we can say that SCD affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and thus qualifies...
Former Biogen CEO to Become Biotech’s New Coronavirus Czar – The Motley Fool
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) has officially tapped former Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) CEO George Scangos to coordinate the trade association's coronavirus containment effort. Scangos served as CEO of Biogen from 2010 through 2016, and under his tenure,...
Biotechnology trade group taps former Biogen CEO as its coronavirus czar – Nasdaq
By Rebecca Spalding
Feb 28 (Reuters) - The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the biotechnology industry's largest trade association, told Reuters on Friday that former Biogen Inc BIIB.O CEO George Scangos would coordinate its response to...
How pest management strategies affect the bottom line
The economics of pest control
Credit: Ronald Stephenson
A study out of Mississippi State University evaluated the impact insect pest management strategies have on the economic return of...
Unraveling turbulence
New insights into how fluids transform from order to disorder
Credit: Video courtesy of Harvard SEAS
Turbulence is everywhere — it rattles our planes and makes tiny whirlpools...















