The role of federal regulations on the development and use of future biotechnologies will be the focus of the next talk in Rochester Institute of Technology's lecture series exploring bioethics, ...

Recent advances in biomedical science and biotechnology have sparked a national dialogue about the implications of modern medicine. Rochester Institute of Technology's lecture series, Biotechnology: ...

AMES, Iowa – What if changing the genetic material in viruses, plants or yeasts gave them new characteristics that can be used to address challenges in medicine, agriculture and engineering? It’s ...

Investing in the biotech industry is an art, not a science. While the potential for gains from groundbreaking therapies exists, the majority fail. By utilizing statistics, careful selection, and net ...

Understanding biotechnology is impossible without considering capitalism, said Hallam Stevens, an assistant professor at Nanyang Technical University in Singapore, during a lecture Wednesday night. A ...

In 2014 in honor of the 10th Anniversary of the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute partnered with the Seymour Fox Memorial Foundation to ...

In much the same way that we need specific pieces of information among the vast amounts of data on the internet, each of our cells uses only a small fraction of the 30,000 genes that make up the human ...

ESSEX, England, May 20 (UPI) -- Britain's University of Exeter says it has taken its marine biology lecture classes to a new level -- 60 feet beneath the sea off Indonesia, to be exact. The lectures ...

1 Courses may be taken either in fall or spring term of academic year. 2 Biotechnology lecture and laboratory courses selected from the approved list (total of 5 courses, minimum of 3 with ...