Biotech firms go after smart enzymes to fuel energy sector

May 20th, 2012

BIOTECH companies producing industrial enzymes are gradually moving to cellulosic enzymes that help in bio-fuel generation.Biotech firms go after smart enzymes to fuel energy sector
Rome wasnt built in a day!

Patents office appoints 94 examiners to speed up process

May 20th, 2012

The Indian Patents Office has appointed 94 design examiners to speed up the process of granting patents and clear a backlog of one lakh applications over the next three years.
Patents office appoints 94 examiners to speed up process
this is so true

Biocon keeps hopes of overseas sales under check

May 20th, 2012

“Any partner who looks at this asset will back-load the payment because while the market is huge, we still don’t know if the drug works the way we want,” company’s founder chairman told.

Biocon keeps hopes of overseas sales under check
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Biotechnology sector to have more M&A activity due to fund crunch: Report

May 20th, 2012

Paucity of funding for the Indian biotechnology sector for expanding its operations forces it to look towards mergers and acquisitions, according to Yes Bank.
Biotechnology sector to have more M&A activity due to fund crunch: Report
oh i can’t beleive it

Budget 2012: Eliminate 30% duty on imported equipments for a period of 5-10 years, says FICCI

May 20th, 2012

FICCI in its pre-budget memorandum has given the following recommendations for the Biotechnology industryBudget 2012: Eliminate 30% duty on imported equipments for a period of 5-10 years, says FICCI
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‘India losing competitive advantage by saying no to GM tech’

May 20th, 2012

India is losing competitive advantage due to hesitancy to widely adopted “risk-free” biotech crop technique.’India losing competitive advantage by saying no to GM tech’
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Budget 2012: Pranab Mukherjee fails to address the wish list of biotechnology sector

May 20th, 2012

Pranab Mukherjee had nothing much to offer this critical sector that has been waiting with bated breath for sops and incentives.Budget 2012: Pranab Mukherjee fails to address the wish list of biotechnology sector
and i though i was the only one to see it this way

Stem cell segment in India to touch $8 billion mark by 2015: Report

May 20th, 2012

Lack of legislation coupled with quality and ethical Issues has been deterrent to the growth of stem cell therapy sector in India.Stem cell segment in India to touch $8 billion mark by 2015: Report
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Biocon opens integrated R&D centre in Bangalore

May 20th, 2012

Biocon today opened an integrated R&D centre here which is aimed at pursuing research on biologics to address unmet medical needs.Biocon opens integrated R&D centre in Bangalore
oh i can’t beleive it

HLL Lifecare floats subsidiary for vaccine complex

May 20th, 2012

The first phase of IVC, which would come up at Chengalpattu in Tamil Nadu’s Kanchipuram district, will be completed within 36 months.HLL Lifecare floats subsidiary for vaccine complex
it should be interested what change will this make