Rodman & Renshaw Analyst Reiterates Market Outperform Rating and $6 Price Target WORCESTER, Mass., March 10, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Generex Biotechnology Corporation (NasdaqCM:GNBT - News), the leader in drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the inner lining of the
THE cotton industry has been urged to complement Government efforts in funding research and development of biotechnology.Speaking when he officially opened a Zimbabwe National Cotton Association workshop last week, Science and Technology Deputy Minister Mr Patrick Zhuwawo said the industry
In the past two years 1,000 people have qualified in PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments) project management method with Accelerated Learning company Firebrand Training.
University of Minnesota president Robert Bruininks joins Gary Eichten in studio to discuss the state of the University and Bruininks' priorities in the coming year.
NASA has selected 24 scientists to initiate new investigations and assist with planned measurements to be conducted by the agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
A key patent on human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) is back from the dead - in a form that seems less likely to stifle research. James Thomson of the University of Wisconsin-Madison isolated the first human ESCs in 1998. This
This week Oregon state will begin conducting a lottery with the prize being free health care, reports the Associated Press. Over 80,000 people have signed up to participate since January, although only 3,000 will make the cut and receive coverage
More than 100 leading academics have lined up with senior Labour figures in calling on Gordon Brown to grant a free vote in the Commons on embryo research.In a letter to The Times today the 108 university professors - scientists,
So far no one is demanding that asterisks be attached to Nobels, Pulitzers or Lasker awards. Government agents have not been raiding anthropology departments, riffling book bags, testing professors' urine. And if there are illicit trainers on campuses, shady tutors
A number of international experts will share their perspectives on the applications of nanotechnology and its potential implications on the well being of society at a public symposium on applied nanomedicine. The symposium, aimed at providing a platform for nanotechnology
By Leon Kass & Eric Cohen Like the Mitchell Report, most discussions of biotechnical enhancement are preoccupied with the novel biotechnologies themselves. Commonplace in such discussions are quasi-Talmudic (and inconclusive) arguments about whether and how, for example, steroid use differs
MPs are planning a change in the law to allow babies to be conceived from artificial sperm, a move described by opponents as playing God with human DNA.A furious debate is building over how far to leave the door open
From embryo selection to abortion, fertility treatment to stem cell research, medical advances have created a furious ethical debate. Now MPs must decide how far science should be allowed to go.Like any other three-year-old child, Molly has brought joy to
Yonatan Gher and his partner, who are Israeli, plan eventually to tell their child about being made in India, in the womb of a stranger, with the egg of a Mumbai housewife they picked from an Internet lineup. Women like
A thoughtful piece in today's New York Times has usefully brought the "enhancement" question into general discussion. It is a curious thing how little attention this clutch of questions has received, and how when attention has been evident it has
Catholic Labour MPs opposed to the Government's controversial embryo Bill will be able to break with convention and withdraw their backing for the legislation, The Daily Telegraph can disclose.In a highly unusual step, Geoff Hoon, the Chief Whip, will invoke
A vast array of pharmaceuticals -- including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones -- have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows. Officials in Philadelphia say testing there
