<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Biotech News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=43&amp;catid=134</link><description>News Feed for - Biotech</description><item><title>Sypris announces new biometric sensor tech</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96431613&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:19:00</pubDate><description>Comment TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. company Sypris Electronics announced the launch of a new assurance information security technology prototype with a next-generation sensor system. Sypris says </description><source>UPI</source></item><item><title>Gilead Steady But Has Missed Market Uptrend</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96430701&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:13:00</pubDate><description>Gilead Sciences Inc  (Added 07/06/2009) Glaxosmithkline Plc Adr * Top-Rated Company A year after being demolished by the recession and bear market, the Long-Term Investor screen is returning to life, </description><source>Investors Business Daily</source></item><item><title>Biometric sensors to check college absenteeism</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96430428&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:12:00</pubDate><description>By Khalid Khattak LAHORE In order to curb the increasing trend of absenteeism among college teachers, the Punjab Higher Education Department has decided to install biometric sensors in public sector colleges </description><source>The News International</source></item><item><title>Under the Radar Healthcare Stocks: Protox, Pressure BioSciences, Unilife (PBIO, </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96429200&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:55:00</pubDate><description>Below are three under the radar stocks from the healthcare sector that I have been following for the past 3-6 months which have upcoming catalysts in the form of expected strategic deals, clinical trial </description><source>SocialPicks</source></item><item><title>BiomedReports: News and FDA Updates for Amarin (NASDAQ:AMRN), ARIAD (NASDAQ:ARIA), </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96427833&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:41:00</pubDate><description>BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>American Oriental Bioengineering (AOB) Bearish Technical Alert - Trend Down 25.6%</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96427772&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:41:00</pubDate><description>American Oriental Bioengineering (NYSE:AOB) is trading 0.3% lower (down $0.01 to $3.77) today on volume of 511,226 shares. The stock has traded within a 52-week range of $3.29 and $7.66. American Oriental </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Tennessee Biotechnology Association Announces Integrative Biotechnology Workshop</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96416659&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:41:00</pubDate><description>The Tennessee Biotechnology Association and its Graduate Alliance are jointly hosting an afternoon of biotech, business, and law on December 7th, 2009. This event will be held at Belmont University with </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Roche and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucia Collaborate in Spanish </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96398089&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:42:00</pubDate><description>Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and the Department of Health of Junta de Andalucia, Spain have signed an agreement for a cooperation in the Medical Genome Project (MGP), a research project created </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Signature Genomic Laboratories CEO Lisa G. Shaffer, Ph.D., Named Ernst &amp; Young LLP </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96344226&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:41:00</pubDate><description>Signature Genomic Laboratories, LLC, announced that President and CEO Lisa G. Shaffer, Ph.D., was named a national finalist for the Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2009 Award in Health Sciences. </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Global study of salmon shows: 'Sustainable' food isn't so sustainable</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96307573&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:14:00</pubDate><description>Popular thinking about how to improve food systems for the better often misses the point, according to the results of a three-year global study of salmon production systems. Rather than pushing for organic </description><source>Science Blog</source></item><item><title>Gilead Sciences to Present at the NASDAQ OMX 23rd Investor Program</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96328510&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:48:00</pubDate><description>FOSTER CITY, Calif. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) announced today that the company will be webcasting its corporate presentation at the NASDAQ OMX 23rd Investor Program in London. Kevin Young, </description><source>Centre Daily Times</source></item><item><title>Canada, U.S. announce deal to share refugeesâ?? biometric info</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96351031&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:07:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON - Seeking to enhance its efforts to crack down on fraudulent refugee claims, the Harper government on Tuesday announced it has struck a deal to share fingerprint information on asylum seekers </description><source>National Post</source></item><item><title>Gilead and GlaxoSmithKline Announce Agreement to Commercialize Viread(R) for Chronic </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96399787&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T14:52:00</pubDate><description>BusinessWire - Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) today announced a licensing agreement to commercialize Viread(R) (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) for the treatment of </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Bayer CropScience Signs Agreement with GVK Biosciences on Early-Stage Research Projects</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96378807&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T12:20:00</pubDate><description>MONHEIM, Germany &amp; HYDERABAD, India--(Business Wire)-- Bayer CropScience and GVK Biosciences Private Limited (GVK BIO), Hyderabad, India, have entered into a research cooperation in the area of early </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>The Automation Partnership Collaborates With Major European Biotech</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96384854&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T11:13:00</pubDate><description>Providing a Custom Protein Purification and Concentration System to Reduce Timelines CAMBRIDGE, England--(Business Wire)-- The Automation Partnership (TAP), a world leader in the design and development </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Cephalon stock drops after trial data disappoint</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96339081&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T02:23:00</pubDate><description>-0400 (Reuters Health) * Reports disappointing results of esophagus drug trial * Cephalon shares drop as much as 10 pct * Cephalon delays decision on Ception acquisition By Toni Clarke BOSTON, (Reuters) </description><source>Reuters Health</source></item><item><title>Colorado BioScience Association Moves Offices with Two Other Associations to Columbine </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96422184&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:42:00</pubDate><description>DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) along with the Colorado Association of Manufacturing and Technology (CAMT) and the Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA) </description><source>Business Wire UK</source></item><item><title>Monsanto aims to stop leaks at Idaho mine dump &gt;&gt;</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96114768&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:02:00</pubDate><description>BOISE, Idaho â?? Monsanto Co. is installing a water management system at an Idaho phosphate mine the company depends on to make its Roundup weedkiller to stop the leakage of selenium and heavy metals </description><source>Greater Yellowstone Coalition</source></item><item><title>PM Netanyahu Approves Cab.-Secy. Hauser's Recommendations Regarding the Biometric </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96411997&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T16:20:00</pubDate><description>Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today approved the main points of Cabinet Secretary Tzvi Hauser's recommendations regarding the desired arrangement to settle the controversy that has broken out over </description><source>Israel Prime Ministers Office</source></item><item><title>Corn genome - sequence complete</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96284369&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T16:00:00</pubDate><description>USDA scientists and their colleagues have completed a four-year effort to sequence the genome of corn, an achievement expected to speed up development of corn varieties that will help feed the world and </description><source>Delta Farm Press</source></item><item><title>Shire climbs, Pfizer falls in early trading</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96405533&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T15:46:00</pubDate><description>Shire applies for Euro approval of Gaucher drug (8:50a) Drug stocks sluggish; Shire gains in early action (9:47a) Europe drug stocks rally; U.S. indexes mixed (Nov. 23) Drug stocks advance; Cephalon falls </description><source>MarketWatch</source></item><item><title>Biovitrum completes Cambridge Biotechnology sale</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96375866&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T15:33:00</pubDate><description>Swedish pharmaceutical company Biovitrum has completed the sale of its UK-based r&amp;d subsidiary Cambridge Biotechnology (CBT) and certain drug development programmes to London-based Proximagen Neuroscience, </description><source>Manufacturing Chemist</source></item><item><title>Merck Serono Extends Chinese Footprint</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96396357&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T12:56:00</pubDate><description>Merck Serono has announced plans to extend its global research and development footprint in China by investing more than â?¬150m and building an R&amp;amp;D centre in Beijing. The centre will lead drug development </description><source>Pharmaceutical Technology</source></item><item><title>Introducing OmniSEC - The Most Flexible, Full-Featured GPC/SEC Software Available</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96339413&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T10:54:00</pubDate><description>A new on-demand presentation from Viscotek, a Malvern company, introduces OmniSEC, the company's highly flexible, powerful and easy-to-use software for gel permeation/size exclusion chromatography (GPC/SEC). </description><source>Pharmaceutical Online</source></item><item><title>Biotech bills give drugmakers too many years of exclusivity</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96383041&amp;Channel_ID=43&amp;Category_ID=134</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T09:13:00</pubDate><description>THE BIOTECH INDUSTRY is vital to the Massachusetts economy and the complex drugs made by companies here deserve robust protection as intellectual property. But giving exclusive markets to those companies </description><source>Boston Globe</source></item></channel></rss>