http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/genetic Blog Articles Tagged with 'genetic' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1149836?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic The accompanying table (click to enlarge) includes 39 companies in the ETF Innovators ((ETFI)) Emerging Diagnostics Index of U.S.-listed stocks with market caps of $10-$200M. The index includes diabetes care device makers such as DexCom (DXCM), perso... Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:23:04 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1149836?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1148798?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Researchers have identified a fungus found in the Patagonia forest that produces a new type of diesel fuel. Tests indicated that the fungus Gliocladium roseum, which grows on the branches of a tree called Eucryphia cordifolia, produces compounds norm... Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:08:05 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1148798?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1146243?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Systems biology depending on your orientation, this may be a term that you haven t heard yet, or one from the cutting edge of research, or something that s already making you roll your eyes at its unfulfilled promise. There s a good spread ... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:21:52 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1146243?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1139384?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 320605German researchers have identified a group of new natural antibiotics against tuberculosis. The compounds have been isolated from Myxobacteria, and works by inhibiting the pathogen's RNA polymerase, thus pr... Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:20:23 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1139384?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1134113?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Dawn PolanddeCoODE Genetics launched deCODE BreastCancer , a new non-invasive tool for assessing risk of the common forms of breast cancer. The deCODE BreastCancer test measures seven widely replicated single-lette... Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:43:03 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1134113?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1133730?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Sylvia CookResearchers have developed a new prenatal blood test that accurately detected Down syndrome and two other serious chromosomal defects in a small study of 18 pregnant women. The test scan fetal DNA present in ... Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:24:56 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1133730?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1131915?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Typical of the irony in this market, after buying a large swath of Sequenom (SQNM) Monday at $21, in after hours comes news of competition (i.e. a study of 18 patients). Details found here.Researchers led by Stephen Quake of Stanford University in... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:09:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1131915?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1132061?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Typical of the irony in this market, after buying a large swath of Sequenom (SQNM) Monday at $21, in after hours comes news of competition (i.e. a study of 18 patients). Details found here.Researchers led by Stephen Quake of Stanford University in... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:09:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1132061?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1127255?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Want a hard problem? Something to really keep you challenged? Try protein folding. That'll eat up all those spare computational cycles you have lounging around and come back to ask for more. And it'll do the same for your brain cells, too, for that m... Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:18:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1127255?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1125446?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Researchers have screened the metabolomes of different varieties of peas for molecules that could help develop pea varieties able to withstand drought stress and climate change.The researchers used NMR spectroscopy to produce a profile of the levels ... Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:34:25 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1125446?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1122218?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic How else to you explain this flood of vile trash that passes for opinion or analysis among the netroots and journalists when it comes to Sarah Palin. It has become a sort of hobby to me to find the rantings of the deranged among the left ...... Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:30:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1122218?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1122022?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic After 80 years, a new live vaccine against tuberculosis enters clinical trials this week. The new vaccine, VPM1002, is based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been genetically engineered to prevent infection with tuberculosis bact... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:52:16 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1122022?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1121817?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Myriad Genetics (MYGN) has confirmed that it is considering spinning off its pharmaceutical division from its molecular diagnostic business, a move that is likely to be applauded by investors if it happens. Strong demand for the company s predictiv... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:44:41 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1121817?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1119237?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Today s ration of scientific confusion comes courtesy of Wired, in an article that talks about using a modified form of TMV (tobacco mosaic virus) for delivering silencing RNAs. A group at Maryland has used the virus to deliver various siRNAs to ce... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:27:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1119237?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1117319?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Last week s news from the China biomedical world started off with a flurry of announcements that were unusual in their uniformity: each centered on the subject of Deals and Financings. As the week progressed, the news developed a greater diversity ... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:27:44 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1117319?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1115370?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic As all organic chemists who follow the literature know, over the last few years there s been a strong swell of papers using Barry Sharpless s click chemistry triazole-forming reactions. These reaction let you form five-membered triazole rin... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:37:06 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/1115370?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/health-business-blog/1113898?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Harvard is helping to build a medical wiki. From The Crimson:The Medpedia Project, which [James P.] Currier aims to launch by the end of the year, is a global effort modeled after Wikipedia, to build a comprehensive medical resource that will be read... Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:12:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/health-business-blog/1113898?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1113465?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic I've been tracking Sequenom (SQNM) for about a month now as the stock trades between $19-$23; following quite possibly one of the biggest runs I've seen post NASDAQ bubble days. In May this was a $7 stock.This is a speculative play because there are ... Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:17:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/seeking-alpha-biotech-stocks/1113465?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1110895?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Doug Cannell New Zealand-based fruit science company HortResearch and Genesis Research and Development Corporation Limited have released over 130,000 kiwifruit gene sequences referred to as expressed sequence tags (ESTs... Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:41:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/biotech-weblog/1110895?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-base/1105195?rsstype=tag&tag=genetic Genetic disease is a complicated affair. Scientists have spent years trying to find genetic markers for diseases as diverse as asthma, arthritis and cardiovascular disease. The trouble with such complex diseases is that they are none of them simply a... 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