Author: WTN News

Businesses today are focused on being profitable and productive. Technology promises both. In the coming days, months and years, you'll see an increase in the adoption of technology among small–to-medium-size businesses, as well as mid-to-large-size commercial businesses. Our local businesses will incorporate...

ConjuGon announces today that the U.S. Patent and Trade Office issued U.S. Patent No. 6,613,531 entitled “Sigma Binding Region of RNA Polymerase and Uses Thereof” to the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the patent management agency of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. ConjuGon has an exclusive...

Seed-Stage Financings are often comparatively modest capital amounts provided to an inventor/entrepreneur to finance the early development of a new product or service concept. These early financings may involve product development and market research or building a management team and developing a business plan....

CHICAGO – Last Wednesday and Thursday, a biotech family reunion took place at Navy Pier in Chicago when IBIO, otherwise known as the Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization, celebrated its fifth-annual event. The gathering was called iBIOMarketplace....

MADISON, WI. - EraGen Biosciences, a Wisconsin-based life science company that designs, develops and commercializes products and technologies that accelerate the drug discovery process, advance molecular diagnostics and functional proteomics announced today that it has selected ITOCHU Corporation and CTC Laboratory Systems to exclusively distribute...

Program to develop next generation tech savvy leaders The new University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Strategic Management in the Life and Engineering Sciences (SMILES) MBA degree is an innovative career specialization program housed in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Management and Human Resources (MHR) department. The program aims to...

MADISON, WI. - TDS Metrocom and Internet Photonics announced today that TDS Metrocom selected Internet Photonics' LightStack Intelligent Wavelength platforms to deliver new Ethernet services to enterprise customers and service providers. The service, called MegaDATA and GigaDATA will offer managed, protected connections in retail and...

First-round tests successful for Barneveld-made device BARNEVELD, WI. - A device using specialized light emitting diodes (LED), based on NASA technology for plant growth in space, is continuing to show promise as a treatment to aid healing of bone marrow transplant patients. Use of the LED...

As the number of new molecular entities approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration plummets year to year, researchers are scrambling for ways to speed up the laborious drug development process....