Biotech

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...

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....

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...

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...

Regulatory change is in the air. Wisconsin biotech companies should monitor the FDA’s actions closely over the coming months. Several dominant players in the in vitro diagnostics industry have proposed to the FDA a draft Guidance Document that would create a new category...

MADISON, WI - Companies from nine different states staked their territory Tuesday and Wednesday in an exhibit hall and gave brief presentations in hopes of catching the eye of venture and angel investors at the Wisconsin Life Sciences & Venture Conference at Monona Terrace, Madison....