Biotechnology

Aussie biodiesel refiner Mission NewEnergy signs deal with Valero of US

11 Dec 2009

Facet Biotech rejects Biogen Idec’s sweetened takeover offer

11 Dec 2009

Biocon, HCG hospitals team up to fight cervical cancer

10 Dec 2009

Chattisgarh says 'no' to Bt brinjal

26 Oct 2009

Monsanto, Chinese university in plant biotechnology tie-up

21 Oct 2009

Decision on Bt-brinjal after due consultations: Jairam Ramesh

15 Oct 2009

Corning and Geron showcase new synthetic surface for enhanced stem cell growth

23 Sep 2009

Biocon in hybrid drug development pact with Amylin

11 Sep 2009

Monsanto projects $6.3 billion profit in fiscal 2010

10 Sep 2009

Malignant signature may help identify patients likely to respond to therapy

09 Sep 2009

A molecular signature that helps account for the aggressive behavior of a variety of cancers such as pancreatic, breast and melanoma may also predict the likelihood of successful treatment with a particular anti-cancer drug. By Steve Benowitz, director of communications, Cancer Centre, University of California, San Diego

Facet Biotech spurns Biogen’s buyout bid

09 Sep 2009

Hyderabad’s Suven gets first payoff from Eli Lilly tie-up

08 Sep 2009

Monsanto outsources genome technology to France's Cellectis

03 Sep 2009

TCG Lifescience acquires lab informatics company

02 Sep 2009

Facet Biotech, Trubion in $196 million cancer drug deal

31 Aug 2009

Panacea Biotec wins $222.37 million UNICEF contract for EasyFive vaccine

19 Aug 2009

Monsanto expects its new GM corn and soybean to pump up volumes

14 Aug 2009

Monsanto sells its global sunflower business to Syngenta

06 Aug 2009

Australian scientists launch study to map coral genome

03 Aug 2009

Sanofi-Aventis to acquire Merck's Merial stake for $4 billion

30 Jul 2009

Sanofi-Aventis to acquire Shantha Biotech for Rs3,757 crore

27 Jul 2009

France’s biggest drug maker, Sanofi-Aventis, will acquire majority control of Indian pioneering vaccines maker Shanta Biotechnics valuing the unlisted Indian company at nearly Rs3,757 crore.

Government setting up biotechnology regulator

24 Jul 2009

Algenol-Dow tie-up to test direct-to-ethanol process

16 Jul 2009

Researchers claim phenoxodiol kills rapidly proliferating T-cells

09 Jul 2009

DuPont divests Linuron Herbicide assets as part of crop protection strategy

30 Jun 2009