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Biotechnology Advances is a peer-reviewed scientific journal which focuses on the biotechnology principles and industry applications of research in agriculture, medicine, and the environment. Abstracting and indexing
The historical application of biotechnology throughout time is provided below in chronological order.. These discoveries, inventions and modifications are evidence of the application of biotechnology since before the common era and describe notable events in the research, development and regulation of biotechnology.
Life Technologies Corporation was a biotech company founded in November 2008 through a US $6.7 billion merger of Invitrogen Corporation and Applied Biosystems Inc. The joint sales of the combined companies were about $3.5 billion; they had about 9,500 employees and owned more than 3,600 licenses and patents.
A biologist conducting research in a biotechnology laboratory. Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary field that involves the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms and parts thereof for products and services. [1] Specialists in the field are known as biotechnologists.
or the increasingly popular membrane technology that is mercury free and more energy-efficient. Worldwide there are approximately fifty mercury cell chlor-alkali plants in operation [1]. Of those there are eight in the United States (US) [2]. In 2003 the EPA reported in the Federal Register that on average approximately seven tons of mercury
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2000: Full genome sequencing [13] 2001: Nanocircuits or Molecular circuit [14] 2002: RNA interference [15] 2003: Dark energy [16] 2004: Spirit rover landed on Mars [17] 2005: Evolution in action [18] 2006: Proof of the Poincaré conjecture [19] 2007: Human genetic variation [20] 2008: Cellular reprogramming [21] 2009: Ardipithecus ramidus [22]
In March 2008, Celgene acquired Pharmion Corporation for $2.9 billion. [9] In January 2010, Celgene acquired Gloucester Pharmaceuticals. [10] In June 2010, Celgene agreed to acquire Abraxis BioScience. [11] It purchased the biotechnology company for $2.9 billion in its expansion into drugs that attack solid tumors. [12]