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Sep 9 2008
Traditional flu vaccines are developed using eggs of hen and this is a time consuming process but now researchers are using genetic engineering to produce flu vaccine. Instead of eggs yellow striped caterpillars have been used for producing the...
Sep 9 2008
Pharma and medical devices companies are having a tough time in meeting the testing guidelines due to the development of combo products and outsourcing has the potential to come to their rescue in this regard. Combo products are selling like hot cakes...
Sep 9 2008
Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent and Herald AM are some of the most respected newspapers of the world but rising costs are forcing them to follow the outsourcing route. This has irked the journalists and they have voted to reject...
Sep 9 2008
Who said India lags behind in the arena of stem cell research? The country is growing at the rate of fifteen percent per year in the stem cell market arena and will reach the figures of $ 540 million by 2010. India has around fifteen centers which are...
Sep 9 2008
Nanotechnology can be deployed in the arena of MRI too. IBM researchers have combined MRI with the accuracy of atomic force microscopes and created sixty thousand times small MRI images as compared to the traditional MRI where the nanometer resolution...
Sep 9 2008
Up till now altered viruses were used as common carrier vehicles for delivering therapeutic drugs but one of the side effects of this technique was that the virus infected the cells but now with the aid of nanotechnology nonviral nanocarriers it has...
Sep 9 2008
With the demand for data center space rising like anything it is expected that the demand would continue to surge at a rate of fifteen percent per year. Its growth is being compared to that of the energy sector. Companies offering data center space...
Sep 9 2008
It has been reported that Andhra government is looking for a ban to be imposed on Bt cottonseeds since cattle deaths were reported after they grazed on the leftover Bt cotton fields. As a result a fact finding team has been sent by the Genetic...
Sep 9 2008
The R&D arena has been hit by the cost and complexities involved in the innovation process and therefore companies are now looking up to outsourcing of R&D function. Both the offshoring and outsourcing concepts for R&D are being given...
Sep 9 2008
Researchers from Germany have gone ahead and developed genetically engineered spider silk. The spider silk is being stated to be more elastic as compared to rubber and is stronger than steel too. In case commercialization is achieved this silk could be...