Tag: biotech
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Programa Finep InovaDoc
O Programa Finep InovaDoc é uma nova iniciativa que tem por objetivo a transferência de tecnologias já consolidadas em universidades, centros de pesquisas e demais Instituições de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação (ICTs) brasileiras para empresas. Entende-se como tecnologias já consolidadas aquelas que já atingiram um nível de maturidade mínimo de protótipo, cuja propriedade intelectual esteja…
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Para empresa, inovações podem ‘revolucionar’ produção e lucratividade
As indústrias militar, de energia, saúde, engenharia e tecnologia da informação impulsionam inovações na agricultura e podem revolucionar a produção e a lucratividade no setor, avalia a Bayer CropScience. Segundo a gigante de agroquímicos, os novos “players” na agricultura incluem IBM, Bosch, a empresa de tecnologia Blue River e de engenharia AeroFarms. Internet das coisas,…
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Ottawa must improve research funding – or risk losing the innovation race
Consider a breakthrough in machine learning that revolutionized voice and image recognition, a drug that turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable disease, or a biotechnology sector with revenues in the billions that employs thousands of people. These three very different achievements share a common origin: They each stem from discovery research conducted…
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Investment Plan for Europe – EIB grants financing to Apeiron
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide financing of EUR 25 million to the Austrian biotech company Apeiron Biologics AG (Apeiron). The financing will support the development of new pharmaceutical products to treat cancer, particularly a rare type affecting children. The transaction with Apeiron was made possible by the support of the “European Fund for…
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The Lifeblood of Success: How to Encourage Innovation at Your Company
Image credit: Shutterstock Last month, President Donald Trump’s hand-picked leader of the newly created White House Office of American Innovation, Jared Kushner, held his first conference call to discuss the nation’s state of innovation. Coinsidering that those on the call included leaders such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Marc Andreessen and Elon Musk, Kushner…
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Lambton investing with Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
Lambton County is set to become an investor in a non-for-profit agency helping new bio-chemical companies set up their first manufacturing sites. County council recently authorized finalizing a $2.5-million five-year loan and a $2-million investment in a Bioindustrial Innovation Canada’s investment fund so it can fully access $4.5 million in matching federal funds. The loan…
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