In fiscal year 2010, despite a chilly economic climate, university and research institute licensing and startup activity remained strong according to survey data published recently by the Association of University Technology Managers.
Asia's leading drug discovery research & development organization, announced today that it has entered into a drug discovery alliance with the Moulder Center for Drug Discovery Research at Temple University.
With coordination from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Environmental Continuous Air Monitors will monitor the air for the release of any radioactivity in the event of a launch accident involving the spacecraft during the Mars launch.
A $7 million gift will help expand Michigan State University's Department of Geological Sciences, fostering better understanding of the Earth's systems and resources.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has signed option agreements with three companies that will lead to products designed to increase the storage capacity of batteries, among other things.
LLNL has leveraged the research of some of the world's most talented scientists and engineers and returned to the Valley a legacy of intellectual property — a legacy that includes the launch of hundreds of successful companies.
A partnership between Pall Corporation, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center will provide WPI's Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center (BETC) with equipment and control systems.
Waters Corporation (NYSE-WAT), along with Mars Incorporated and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), jointly pledged $1 million to create the first ever Global Food Safety Capacity Building fund.
The Ontario Genomics Institute (OGI) has announced the recipients of its SPARK program, which was launched in April this year to seed high-impact, high-risk technology development projects in genomics.
RTI International and its partners were awarded a grant from the National Institute of Justice to form a new Forensic Science Technology Center of Excellence.
Sartorius, a leading international process and laboratory technology provider, today signed an agreement to acquire the liquid handling business of the Finnish laboratory supplier Biohit Oyj.