Bacteria’s tail spins make water droplets swirl
When bacteria band together, they can turn a fairly tame drop of water into a swirling vortex. The swirl is spun up by the bacteria’s tail-...
How Aggressive Breast Tumors and Mitochondrial Mutations Are Linked
A new weapon in the battle against breast cancer may be on its way. Researchers from the ScrippsResearch Institute (TSRI) have identified...
HIV/AIDS and Biotechnology
When the HIV/AIDS epidemic became widely known in the early 1980s I lived in San Francisco. I lost many dear friends during those years. Tha...
Drugs Need Friends Too
At the BIO CEO & Investor Conference, industry leaders will address how new technologies fit into the biotech business model. Drugs app...
Japan Action on GE Papaya
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that the Government of Japan approved Hawaii’s Rainbow papaya for commercial shipment to ...
Brazilian Innovation: A Patent Success
The story of Acheflan highlights the role of patents in homegrown innovation in developing countries. Professor Michael Ryan of Georgetown ...
Let’s Get PDUFA V Approved, Fast
At this time of the year, it can be helpful to reflect on the past to guide us in the future. I was recently reading an editorial about the ...
15 Keys to Success from Fierce Biotech’s Top 15 Women in Biotech
This week, Fierce Biotech recognized 15 women who are leading the way in biotech. Each of them represents the drive and determination that i...
Bioinformatic
Bioinformatics - it sounds like something from a science fiction story, but in reality it is a fast-growing scientific field in which biolog...
What is Biotechnology? - An Introduction to Modern Biotechnology
Biotechnology is most briefly defined as the art of utilizing living organisms and their products for the production of food, drink, medicin...
Molecular Biology
Molecular biology is the study of biology at a molecular level. The field overlaps with other areas of biology and chemistry, particularly g...
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