Tag: patent
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Worms-On-A-Chip Drug Screening System Designed
A system using live roundworms on a microfluidics chip and high-speed image analysis can quickly and simultaneously screen nearly 100 drug compounds.
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Vaccine Stops Livestock Infections Without Antibiotics
A veterinary medical team at Kansas State University developed a vaccine that protects livestock against dangerous liver and skin infections without antibiotics.
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Monsanto Licensing MIT/Harvard Genome Editing
Monsanto Company is licensing genomic editing technology for agricultural applications from a joint research center at Harvard University and MIT.
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Patent Issued for Online Hearing Aid Calibration
A technology for fitting and programming a hearing aid online received a U.S. patent earlier this month, awarded to iHear Medical Inc.
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Nanotech Plastic Textile Dissipates Body Heat
A new plastic textile material developed at Stanford University is shown to reflect sunlight while allowing more heat from the body to escape, keeping people cooler.
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Small Molecule Drug Discovery Patent Issued
A company developing small-molecule treatments for biological targets considered difficult to address is receiving a patent for its core drug identification technology.
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Synthetic Biotech Research Microbe Developed
An artificial form of marine bacteria is being created to speed experiments in biotechnology labs on cloning and design of new therapeutic proteins.
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Lower-Risk Blood Thinning Drugs Designed
Researchers from academic and industry labs designed anti-coagulation treatments for people in danger of blood clots, but less likely to cause excessive bleeding than current drugs.
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Patent Set for Heart Tissue Regeneration Drug
A drug developed by MDI Biological Laboratory that stimulates growth of heart tissue to fix damage from heart attacks is scheduled to receive a U.S. patent.
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Genome Engineering Streamlines E. Coli DNA
A genetics engineering team developed a technique for modifying the genome of E. coli bacteria to remove redundant DNA components, a step toward designing new organisms.