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Pivotal announces participation in two clinical trials with a novel investigational immunotherapy drug to treat melanoma and lung cancer
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Impressions from the visit to Wageningen, the specter of famine, CRISPR Cas9 to the rescue!
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Reach out to potential partners and customers in the Danish-Swedish life science cluster, Medicon Valley
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Central European Healthcare Expo (20-21.05.2020 Global Expo Warsaw)
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2013-06-03
Biotechnology in Hungary - report from BioForum 2013
The Hungarian Biotechnology Association, with which Polish Biotechnology Association signed a cooperation agreement during BioForum 2013, binds together around 100 companies, while Polish counterpart only 21. Mutual cooperation of these two organizations opens up new prospects for Polish and Hungaria... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology , hungary
2013-05-27
Central and Eastern Europe - rising star of biotech market. BioForum 2013 finished successfully.
Just finished event could we sum up in easy way: Central and Eastern Europe Life Science sector grows dynamically and plays increasingly role on global biotech market which is estimated more than 400 billion euro. BioForum 2013 strengthens this role throughout building cooperation between companies a... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology , technoogy trade fair , budapest
2013-04-26
Biosimilars – Central and Eastern Europe perspective
It is kind of truism to say that biotechnological products are the future of medicine. Especially, if their natural property to be recognized by human body as a natural and self-produced protein combating with particular disease is taken into consideration. Biosimilar market is estimated to be worth ... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology
2013-04-04
"Finding niches on the market is a big challenge" - an interview with Gabor Zahuczky, CEO of UD Genomed
We asked the head of Hungarian company - UD Genomed about the history of the company, plans and expectations for the nearest future.... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology , hungary
2013-03-27
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2013-03-29
What drives the development of the Estonian life science sector? – the interview with Andrus Tasa, the CEO of Tartu Biotechnology Park - part II
The second part of the interview with Andrus Tasa, the CEO of Tartu Biotechnology Park.... Read more
Tags biotechnology , interview , estonia
What drives the development of the Estonian life science sector? – the interview with Andrus Tasa, the CEO of Tartu Biotechnology Park - part I
At the end of January, an article concerning Estonian Tartu Biotechnology Park (TBP) was published on our website. Today, in an exclusive interview, Andrus Tasa, the CEO of Tartu Biotechnology Park provides us with the details of this outstanding project, which is a driving force of bioentrepreneursh... Read more
Tags biotechnology , interview , estonia
2013-03-07
Finnish enzymes create bioethanol from harvest waste
DISCO project, led by VTT Technical Centre of Finland has developed powerful enzymes, which are able to accelerate process of plant biomass conversion into sugar monomers and then into products such as bioethanol. Project results in lignin-tolerant enzymes and enzyme cocktails processing agricultural... Read more
Tags biotechnology , finland , agriculture
2013-02-18
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2013-02-21
Third generation biosensors - Will they revolutionise the market of analytical devices? - the interview with Alfons Felice, one of the founders of Austrian DirectSens
DirectSens is a new Austrian biotech company dedicated to development of biosensors. Alfons Felice, one of the founders, answers the questions about the company, its mission and origin.... Read more
Tags biotechnology , austria , interview
What is with GM crop in EU?
Subject of GM crops cultivation is one of the hottest nowadays and has probably as many pro- and anti- organizations constantly fighting about it. But what really are GM crops? What is the current situation in EU concerning GM crop cultivation and what are myths about it?... Read more
Tags biotechnology , europe
Support of business in biotechnology sector - Industrial Biotechnology Development Programme for Lithuania in 2011-2013
Biotechnology in Lithuania is one of the most promising and fast developing business sector. According to the European Commission’s information platform, Lithuania is way ahead of other Eastern and Central European countries concerning biotechnology development. Moreover, biotechnology is also strate... Read more
Tags biotechnology , lithuania
BIOATLAS - The integrated source of molecular biology products - the interview with the company's CEO, Lauri Koorits
Bioatlas, the Estonian biotechnology company, is a very dynamically developing enterprise, providing high quality molecular biology product. Its mission is to establish the portfolio of molecular biology reagents, thus allowing researchers to find all they need for their work in one place. The CEO of... Read more
Tags biotechnology , interview , estonia
Is synergy between entrepreneurs and researchers possible?
A lot of technological solutions are inhibited because of lack of sufficient investment and cooperation between companies and scientists. Both private firms require research and researchers need financing of their studies.... Read more
Tags biotechnology , estonia
Estonian dairy – the sector of innovation
In the past EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) stimulated the European dairy market so that the export of so-called bulk products (products with low-added value) was profitable. The intervention of CAP involved, e.g. intervention purchases and subsidies. Nowadays, due to the reform of the policy i... Read more
Tags biotechnology , estonia
2013-02-13
CPS Cortex Ltd. – interview with István Szemerédi, General Manager
CPS Cortex Contract Research Organization was founded in 2005 with the aim of becoming one of the most reliable partners of Hungarian and international pharmaceutical companies, CROs, universities, hospitals and other health institutions in the planning and conduct of clinical trials from the beginni... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology , pharma , interview , hungary
2013-02-06
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2013-02-09
Mosquito-free Budapest thanks to the biotech
Every year we are impatiently waiting for the warmer days but hand in hand with them come an annoying buzzing and itchy blisters. This problem won’t touch the residents of Budapest.... Read more
Tags biotechnology , hungary
Patent changes - who will lose and who will gain?
The traders who want to protect their invention or technology will have an opportunity to get a unified patent in the nearest future. The establishment of the unified patent protection will cause coexistence of four patent categories: national patents, European Patents, European Patent with Unitary E... Read more
Tags bioforum , biotechnology , europe
Estonian Genome Center - The promising future of Estonian healthcare
Almost every human trait and disease is the result of interactions between genetic factors and the environment. In order to examine the connection between genetic information and its effects, the database of genetic materials of the representative part of the population can be gathered, analysed and ... Read more
Tags biotechnology , estonia
2013-02-01
An interview with Prof. Gerhard Krejci PhD, HonD – CEO of Clinical Investigations Ltd.
Clinical Investigations Group is a company providing full-service in Clinical Trials Phase I to IV in Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland and Czech and Slovak Republic, working only with local monitors, mostly physicians and pharmacists. Taking advantage from the ready cooperation from investigators w... Read more
Tags biotechnology , pharma , interview , hungary
Santara Valley - Integrated Science, Studies and Business Centre
In 2008, the Government of the Republic of Lithuania approved one of the biggest science and business programme, so called the Science Valleys. The concept will be developed with a view to intense cooperation between Lithuanian scientists and scientific companies, aimed at creating and developing of ... Read more
Tags biotechnology , lithuania