21.07.10 Brussels - The European Union will boost research projects in science and industry with €6.4 billion in 2011, the largest ever allocation for research and innovation. 35 percent of the total budget is to be ear-marked for...
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15.07.10 Brussels – European Biotech lobby group EuropaBio has welcomed the inauguration of the EU’s new High-Level Group on Key Enabling Technologies (KET) that will be advising the European Commission. Industrial biotechnology has been...
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11.07.10 Liège – Japanese chemistry company Kaneka is acquiring Eurogentec SA, a Belgian contract manufacturer and reagents supplier, in a strategic move to build up its presence in the biopharmaceutical and diagnostics sectors. The...
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10.07.10 Delft – DSM BioSolutions has entered into an agreement with the UK’s Novacta Biosystems to manufacture Novacta’s peptide antibiotic candidate for pre-clinical and Phase I clinical trials. The substance is a possible treatment for...
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08.07.10 Brussels – The European Commission has tabled the translation arrangements that were lacking to bring about the long-awaited single EU patent. If adopted, the measures – which foresee limiting translation of European patent...
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