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Emerging
and surging
Market
The
molecular sleuths
Indian players are entering all sections of the diagnostics
market, but molecular diagnostics offers the highest growth.
After all, clues to future cures lie hidden in our genes.
Viveka Roychowdhury analyses
Synchron
acquires French bio-analytical facility
Synchron Research Services recently announced the acquisition
of a France based bio-analytical and bio-marker facility,
Parexel.
Affymetrix
in pact with Avesthagen
Affymetrix has signed an agreement with Avesthagen, according
to which Affymetrix's microarray technology will be used for
'the Avesthagenome project', a comprehensive genetic study
of more than 60,000 Parsi individuals.
Dabur
OncQuest forays into Nepal
In a bid to spread its network, Dabur OncQuest has announced
its foray into Kathmandu, Nepal.
French
delegation at Bangalore Bio 2008
Taking off from last year's theme to 'Think BIG' (Think biotechnology,
innovation and growth), this year's edition of Bangalore Bio
will emphasise the need for global partnering to drive growth,
develop innovative pipelines, enter deals for the commercialisation
efforts, overcome capital constraints and capitalise on core
strengths for achieving global competitiveness.
Management
Behind
the Buzz
Going by the 'noise' levels, the biotechnology industry seems
to be headed for a growth phase. But is this just hype and
hard sell with no substance? And how will this impact the
pharmaceutical industry? Arshiya Khan reports
Mission
immunisation
There are many diseases that can be prevented by vaccination,
but are the supply demands being met? In the light of recent
closures of three government vaccine production units, Suja
Nair explores ground realities
The
success of our clients is our success
Sartorius-Stedim Biotech is globally acknowledged for its
excellent membrane filtration solutions for biopharmaceutical
industries. Maik W Jornitz, Group Vice President, Sartorius-Stedim
Biotech reveals more to Sachin Jagdale
'Biotechnology
industry in India is gaining momentum'
Nicholas Tan, Business Development Manager, Asia Pacific,
3M CUNO discusses the forecast of the biotechnology sector
and company developments in conversation with Arshiya Khan
'We
are growing stronger'
The concept of HiVeg culture media further increased its credibility
and reliability in the scientific community. Dr Vishal Warke,
Director-R&D (cell culture and immunology), HiMedia Laboratories
tells Sachin Jagdale more about the concept and the company
"Bio-Rad
provides best technology in the most cost-effective manner"
Bio-Rad Laboratories, a well-known name in diagnostic technologies,
recently launched the Bio-Rad ProteoMiner Protein Enrichment
Kit. Dhiren Wagle, Country Manager Bio-Rad Laboratories, reveals
more to Sachin Jagdale
Capillary
electrophoresis
Capillary Electrophoresis (CE) is a separation technique that
uses narrow bore fused-silica capillaries to separate a complex
array of large and small molecules.
Providing
accurate and safe pipetting
Liquid Handling Systems, commonly known as auto pipettes or
micropipettes, are products for safe, accurate and ergonomic
laboratory applications and are an important part of every
lab in the field of research and diagnostics which require
liquid handling.
Products
Biotech
park Luckenwalde
Indian biotechnology companies will soon be looking at developing
a global footprint. A review of facilities available at Germany's
Berlin-Brandenburg life science cluster, which offers an easy
entry to the European market
Technology
Tech
it easy
The drug discovery process and profit margins of life sciences
industry shot up when it decided to step up investments in
information technology. Sachin Jagdale provides the low down
Paracellular
delivery of peptidesa rational approach
A review of research done on non-parenteral delivery of peptides
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