Bioremediation

Amgen rose $.37 or .6 percent, to $64.08. Biogen Idec rose $.24 or .5 percent, to $51.33.  

(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Amgen rose $.25 or .4 percent, to $63.96. Biogen Idec rose $.28 or .5 percent, to $51.37.  

Washington, Aug 19 : Chemists have engineered a synthetic version of a natural enzyme which had the same catalytic power as that of its counterpart. These designer enzymes could revolutionise areas like drug production, environmental chemistry and bioremediation.  

Shares of biotechnology Company Amgen Inc. are poised for a higher opening Monday after the company received approval for its rare blood-clotting disorder drug Nplate.  

Amgen fell $.39 or .6 percent, to $63.62. Biogen Idec fell $.35 or .7 percent, to $52.03.  

Biotechnology provides a viable solution to almost every form of environmental damage, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. . Weird and Wonderful Inventions!  

NanoLogix, Inc. a biotechnology company, is pleased to provide the following updates:  

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Asia Pacific Biotechnology Market " report to their offering.  

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A landmark compilation of start-up companies and scientific advances paving the way in emerging biotech markets.  

EXCITING developments in biotechnology, including next generation biofuels and bioenergy, will be discussed at a four-day conference in Cork later this month.  

In a full-page ad in The Boston Globe today, the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, along with the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts High Technology Council, and the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, said the legislation began with a simple premise: "demonize an industry...