Also under development: fragrant moss, non-wilting flowers, glow-in-the-dark weeds
Date: July 26, 2017
Source: The Mercury News By LISA M. KRIEGER
A flower is one of nature’s most beautiful creations — but gene engineers think they can make it even better.
For the first time, Japanese researchers have turned chrysanthemums’ naturally pink or red booms into true blue — an unattainable holy grail of the flower world.
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BIOtech Japan 2016 – Int’l Bio Technology Exhibition & Conference
Date: May 11(Wed) – 13(Fri), 2016
Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last Day 17:00)
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Contact: +81-3-3349-8519
Official Site: www.bio-t.jp/en/
Asia’s largest bio event consisting of: [Exhibition], [Partnering], [Conference] and [Academic Forum]. Gathering 650 exhibitors from 20 countries, 250 presentations and 15,000 visitors, BIOtech Japan is the regarded as the Asian hub of bio business, where new business, technological innovation, and industry-academia collaboration are born.
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BioJapan 2014 World Business Forum
Date: Oct 15(Wed)–17(Fri), 2014
Time: 10:00am-17:00pm (8:30- Partnering)
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama, Japan
Organizer: BioJapan Organizing Committee
Contact: Tel +81-3-3219-3565 / Fax +81-3-3219-3628
E-mail: biojapan@ics-inc.co.jp
Official Website: www.ics-expo.jp/biojapan/
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How big is the biotech industry in Japan?
Source: JETRO: BIO2013
The biotechnology industry occupies an important position in 21th century Japan. The industry was valued at 2.75 trillion yen (appox. $ 34.5 billion USD) in 2012.
The current of open innovation promotes the growth and activities of Japanese biotechnology companies (currently over 500) and the growth of their licensing out of contracts.
The competitiveness of the Japanese biotechnology industry is largely underpinned by the country’s high share of biotechnology patents filed under PCT and the high amount of biotechnology R&D expenditures in the business sector.
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7 routes to be promoted to foreign tourists Date: June 12, 2015 Source: The Japan Times For the first time, the Tourism Agency on Friday selected seven re...
Japanese researchers win Gairdner Intl. Award Date: Mar 25, 2015 Source: NHK World Two Japanese researchers have won a prestigious international medical aw...
