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Biotechnology: is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use" (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Art. 2). Depending on the tools and applications, it often overlaps with the (related) fields of bioengineering, biomedical engineering, biomanufacturing, molecular engineering, etc.
AUG 04, 2020 | 8:00 AM
DATE: June 23, 2020 TIME: 6:00 am PDT, 9:00 am EDT In this webinar for scientists and researchers, Rama Shivakumar, a senior scientist at MaxCyte Inc., will highlight powerful case studies t...
JUL 29, 2020 | 4:00 PM
The cytolytic activity of Immune cells toward cancer cells is finely regulated through several pathways and receptors. Although end point assays have been routinely used to measure cell kill...
JUL 22, 2020 | 10:00 AM
DATE: July 23, 2020 TIME: 10:00 am PDT The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has taken a toll on many sectors of the medical community. As the pandemic took a grip on the laboratory, the need for diagnost...
JUL 15, 2020 | 8:00 AM
DATE: July 15, 2020 TIME: 7:00am PDT, 10:00am EDT Self-isolation and quarantine measures taken by many nations during the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic have had a considerable impact on res...
JUL 07, 2020 | 9:00 AM
DATE: July 07, 2020 TIME: 9:00 am PDT The widely used TNM staging system is poorly predictive of response to adjuvant chemotherapy in Stage II and III colon cancer. As a result, there is ove...
JUL 02, 2020 | 1:30 PM
Genetic diseases are known occur due to various types of mutations in the human genome. The molecular assays to diagnose these diseases have been developed based on the type of mutation comm...
JUL 01, 2020 | 12:15 PM
Next generation genomics technology is playing a significant role in improving the outcomes of genomic tools used in livestock farming, cultivation of crops, selection of quality seeds with...
JUN 25, 2020 | 12:00 PM
2020 started as a year of inspired regulatory improvements to increase the safety and quality of food in the US. Due to recent pandemic effects, the expected regulatory trends have evolved....
JUN 18, 2020 | 9:00 AM
DATE: June 18, 2020 TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Despite the success of immunotherapy against several malignancies including melanoma and lung adenocarcinoma, glioblastoma remains the excep...
JUN 17, 2020 | 4:30 PM
Accelerated development of mRNA-based vaccine has necessitated the transformation of standard, research grade in vitro transcription reagents into raw material specifically designed and manu...
JUN 17, 2020 | 1:30 PM
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 7 million cases and more than 428000 cases to date. While public health interventions and social distancing measures have been effective in slowing...
