Technology Watch Center - Newsletter Index of technologies published in past issues of Techwatch Lanka Biotechnology Volume Football coach mechanism for injured genes Vol. 5, No. 1 Nano—based DNA delivery systems for insulin gene therapy Vol. 5, No. 1 Taste gene research opens up opportunities for kids NPD Vol. 5, No. 1 Fastest procedures for DNA modification Vol. 5, No. 1 Ageing disease ‘gene clue’ found Vol. 5, No. 1 Edible vaccine from potatoes Vol. 5, No. 1 Antibiotic synthesis with DNA chips Vol. 5, No. 1 Plant-made antibodies to control dental caries Vol. 5, No. 1 Stem cells from the umbilical cord Vol. 5, No. 1 New golden rice has 20 times more beta-carotene Vol. 5, No. 1 Protein-rich potato developed Vol. 5, No. 1 Biocontrol Agent for insect pests Vol. 5, No. 1 World’s First Bio-IT park in India Vol. 5, No. 1 Bioengineered trees taking root in China Vol. 5, No. 1 Drugs from the sea Vol. 5, No. 1 Microbes Can Produce Electrical Nanowires Vol. 5, No. 1 Extra copies of gene protect against AIDS Vol. 5, No. 1 Health-packed ‘super-sorghum’ cereal Vol. 5, No. 1 Developing world offers opportunities for biotechnology Vol. 5 No. 3 Infinite’ genomes predicted Vol. 5 No. 3 Affordable targeted drugs made using plants Vol. 5 No. 3 Genes offer hope for sickle cell anemia Vol. 5 No. 3 Quick vaccine gets off the starting blocks Vol. 5 No. 3 New biosensor used for urinary testing Vol. 5 No. 3 Breaking the mold: sequencing fungus genomes Vol. 5 No. 3 DNA fingerprinting for superior prawns  Vol. 5 No. 3 Gene thwarts some pathogens to save crops Vol. 5 No. 3 Growing crops to cope with climate change Vol. 5 No. 3 Biofuel from Microbial Genomes Vol. 5 No. 3 Scientists re-engineer antibiotic Vol. 5 No. 3 Market News Vol. 5 No. 3 Biotech crops find fertile ground in India Vol. 5 No. 3 DNA Barcoding of Life – a new, molecular biomarker for species identification Vol. 5 No. 3 Carbon nanotubes detects disease causing mutations Vol. 5 No. 3 DNA-wrapped carbon nanotubes serve as sensors in living cells Vol. 5 No. 3 Tests reveal diet benefits of new potato variety Vol. 5 No. 3 Biotech crops reduce green house gasses Vol. 5 No. 2 Genes to withstand harsh environments Vol. 5 No. 2 Proteins take on new roles in Malaria parasite Vol. 5 No. 2 Plant gene may foster new oncology drugs Vol. 5 No. 2 Antibody profiling technique test lung cancer Vol. 5 No. 2 Transgenic Chickens to combat Avian flu Vol. 5 No. 2 Fluorescent Fish Useful in Cancer Research Vol. 5 No. 2 Biotechnology to prevent Algal Blooms Vol. 5 No. 2 Pharma industry treated to new code of practice Vol. 5 No. 2 Rice for Allergy treatment Vol. 5 No. 2 Uncovering Genetic Secrets of Pineapple Vol. 5 No. 2 Trans fat from soy oil Vol. 5 No. 2 A fast diagnosis for bacterial meningitis Vol. 5 No. 2 Mosquito gene ‘could protect people from malaria’ Vol. 5 No. 2 New drug target identified for fighting Parkinson’s disease Vol. 5 No. 2 Bioinformatics : Computational Analysis of Biological Information Vol. 5 No. 2 Rice genome map could spell bigger crops Vol. 5 No. 2 Nutrigenomics recommends dietary needs Vol. 5 No. 2 DNA size a crucial factor in genetic mutations, study finds Vol. 5 No. 2 Structure of key cancer drug target identified Vol. 5 No. 2 Dengue fever vaccine being tested in Asia-Pacific Vol. 5 No. 2 DNA markers to track tender meat Vol. 4, No. 3 New generation human insulin Vol. 4, No. 3 Breakthrough in transgenic cotton Vol. 4, No. 3 Expanding the genetic code Vol. 4, No. 3 Spider genes to weave materials Vol. 4, No. 3 Cow genes decide cheese type and quality Vol. 4, No. 3 Omega 3- fatty to protect breast cancer Vol. 4 No. 2 New technology to identify SARS virus Vol. 4 No. 2 Genes for developing disease resistant rice Vol. 4 No. 2 Fish to help stem severe bleeding Vol. 4 No. 2 DNA computer kills cancer cells Vol. 4 No. 2 Diagnostic kits for Escherichia Coli and Salmonella Vol. 4 No. 2 Bacteria are genetically modified by lightning Vol. 4 No. 2     Records 1 to 70 of 108

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