Biotechnology refers to the use of cellular and molecular processes in drug discovery and manufacturing, research, and biologically engineered food production.
Pharmaceuticals include over-the-counter and prescription medications, vitamins and nutritional supplements. The term also covers drug delivery systems and diagnostic compounds.
Creates bio-industrial products by using enzymes for such things as waste water cleanup, house cleaners and lawn maintenance. Provides contact information. www.novozymes.com
Up-to-date industry news, stock quotes, company information, job postings and industry resources for all publicly traded biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. www.biospace.com
Tips, techniques, and links for marketing and business development professionals in Biotech and related markets, plus career management and networking tools. www.biotactics.com/sitemap.htm
RTI conducts health, medical, and pharmaceutical research, and offers innovative services encompassing drug discovery, development, and commercialization for worldwide clients in government, industry, academia, and public service. www.rti.org/gateways/healthgw.cfm
The UK's first approved investment trust dedicated to the biotechnology sector. It offers investors the means to invest in a carefully selected and diversified portfolio of biotechnology companies. As part of its investment policy, IBT provides strategic www.internationalbiotrust.com
Informative synopsis of news, product updates, discussion forums, and online chat regarding manufacturing, technology, equipment, and supplies for professionals in the Drug Discovery and Development Industry. www.drugdiscoveryonline.com/content/homepage/default.asp
Monthly newsletter providing analysis, interpretation, news, and commentary relating to biotechnology industry developments for investing in biotechnology and/or medical stocks. www.biotechnav.com
Offer research services in plant genetics and reproduction, crop physiology, agrosystems, soil fertility, and the optimization of plant health. www.plant.wageningen-ur.nl
Develops and implements biocatalysts used in such applications as pesticide remediation, water treatments, wound healing ointments, biosensors, and detoxification of nerve agents. Includes company overview and product list. www.agentase.com
Products and services include assays, DNA purification, proteomics, chromatography, imaging, protein analysis and enzymes. Includes news releases, searchable library and links. www.bioprocess.amershambiosciences.com
Provides marine natural products for drug discovery, a screening system for angiogenetic effectors, artificial media for cells and physiological characterization of recombinant enzymes and transgenic animals. www.amplab.de
Specializes in cancer vaccines and treatments, infectious diseases, and autoimmune and degenerative disorders. Includes information about ongoing and completed clinical trials. www.antigenics.com
A marine biotechnology company for the discovery and commercialization of new medicines, food supplements, and natural animal feed additives. Products include high quality astaxanthin produced using patented photobioreactor technology. www.aquasearch.com