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Seattle Times, 08.01.09 10:03 UTC

FDA rates drug made from goat milk safe, effective

WASHINGTON In what would be a scientific first, an anti-clotting drug made from the milk of genetically engineered goats moved closer to government approval Wednesday after experts at the Food and ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 07.01.09 18:37 UTC

Drug from genetically engineered goats a first

WASHINGTON -- You've heard of making cheese from goats' milk, but prescription drugs? In what would be a scientific first, an anti-clotting drug made from the milk of genetically engineered goats ...

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Nature, 07.01.09 18:37 UTC

Biotechs feel the pain

The biotechnology industry is weathering the financial crisis better than some. That doesn't mean it's in great shape, reports Heidi Ledford.

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Newsweek World News, 02.01.09 19:03 UTC

How We Can Feed the World

Politicians should embrace the potential of science to create a new green revolution.

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Wired, 30.12.08 14:30 UTC

Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The Apple computer was invented in a garage. Same with the Google search engine. Now, tinkerers are working at home with the basic building blocks of life itself. Using homemade ...

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BusinessWeek, 30.12.08 05:03 UTC

High Hurdles for Obama's Green Stimulus

To qualify in the Obama Administration's stimulus package, projects must be green, shovel-ready, short-term, and job-producing

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Seattle Times, 23.12.08 16:01 UTC

Seattle biotech Kineta funds research step by step

Biotech startups are known for burning through huge piles of cash as they do expensive research in hopes of one day hitting the jackpot with a miracle drug. But in a troubled economy dominated by ...

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WashingtonPost Business, 21.12.08 09:00 UTC

Stable Stocks for Tough Times

Two kinds of companies that tend to hold up well in a recession are those involved in health care and those that produce or sell consumer necessities. Companies in both sectors typically generate a ...

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The Independent, 20.12.08 21:02 UTC

Dundee Business School, University of Abertay Dundee

Age: 9. History: The business school was formed in 1998, and later took over the university's management and consumer studies department. In addition to business and management it teaches marketing, ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 18.12.08 10:41 UTC

University of Ulster Graduations December 2008

FACULTY OF LIFE AND HEALTH SCIENCES DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Pass Nadina Mary Elizabeth Askin Natacha Carragher Siu Wai Choi Margaret Lorraine Dennis Sandra Attracta Doherty Linda Martina Feeney James ...

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