Fish insulin could treat diabetes
Indian researchers have found a way to derive insulin from fish that could be used to treat diabetes. In a study
sponsored by the department of biotechnology, part of the science and technolog... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=5387
News Update - 21 November 2003
The latest issue of News Update has been posted to the Biotenz website Index:NZ Showcased at APEC EventRemindersDrug
Giants & Pharmac ClashVictorian Premier to Visit NZFine Tuning Cos... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=5386
Biolines 48 now available
AfricaBio's monthly digest of the latest biotech information important to Africa, BioLines, is now available. ...
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Bid to map wallaby genome
Victoria wants the Federal Government to contribute to a $6 million study of the wallaby genome.The State Government is
helping to fund the study, involving Australian scientists and the National ... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=5389
GM GloFish to be sold as pets
A little tropical fish that glows fluorescent red is set to be the first genetically engineered pet.The zebra fish were
originally developed to detect environmental toxins, but Alan Blake and coll... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=5391
East German state keen to adopt GM
The eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt is attempting to spur the federal government into allowing the use of genetically
modified crops in Germany, while trying to get in on the ground floor should the co...