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UF studies show promise for biological control methods against insects

January 31, 2012
biotech

For years, scientists have tried to use environmentally friendly fungi to control fire ant infestations. But the ants’ social behaviors …Read the Rest

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UF researchers develop gene therapy that could correct retinitis pigmentosa

January 23, 2012
alachua

University of Florida researchers have replaced a malfunctioning gene in the eye with a normal working copy that supplies a …Read the Rest

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One man’s waste is another man’s fuel

One man’s waste is another man’s fuel
January 5, 2012
biofuels

BioTork of Gainesville has successfully converted unmarketable Hawaiian papayas to fatty acids that can be refined into green fuels. This …Read the Rest

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Banyan Biomarkers partners with Amarantus on traumatic brain injury

November 23, 2011
alachua

Amarantus BioSciences, developer of a first-in-class disease-modifying therapeutic protein and Banyan Biomarkers, the leader in developing in vitro diagnostic products …Read the Rest

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Sid Martin’s annual economic impact exceeds $100 million in Alachua County

September 29, 2011
alachua

The Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator has released an economic study showing that over the last seven years its companies and …Read the Rest

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Wow! I need you to vote for FBN right now!

Wow! I need you to vote for FBN right now!
September 7, 2011
agriculture

Holy Cow! Florida Biotech News is in the final’s for “Miami’s Most Valuable Blog” in the “Everything Else” category. Please go …Read the Rest

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UF medicinal chemists modify cyanobacteria toxin for use as potential cancer drug

September 3, 2011
biotech

University of Florida researchers have modified and synthesized a toxin produced by marine cyanobacteria and made it more specifically toxic — …Read the Rest

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UF Researcher Wins Tech Transfer Feasibility Grant; Program Seeks More Applicants

August 23, 2011
biotech

Dr. Lizi Wu, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and a member of Shands Cancer …Read the Rest

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Help Wanted: Director of the UF Genetics Institute

August 22, 2011
alachua

The University of Florida seeks a Director for the University of Florida Genetics Institute. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or …Read the Rest

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Celebration of Biotechnology

Celebration of Biotechnology
August 11, 2011
alachua

by Chelsea Colleran Scientists, industry leaders, and the general public gathered on May 17 at Progress Corporate Park in Alachua …Read the Rest