I will be speaking at the VC India Conference on Life Sciences and Private Equity
From the VC India Website
Private Equity investments have also seen record growth of about 85% from $1.1 billion in 2004 to $ 2.03 billion in 2005. The VC&PE community’s buoyant confidence in this sector was evident by the fact that the [...]
Venturing into the unknown – Express Pharma
Less VC, more PE
The recent years have witnessed a decrease in Venture Capital (VC) funding in the pharma and biotech space and an increase in Private Equity (PE). PE is the capital acquired by a company to fund its expansion activities when a company reaches the growth stage. Timmy [...]
Hmm, interesting article in the express about how Kaajal can be used as cheap source of carbon nano-tubules
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, announced that kajal constituted carbon nano tubes (CNT). So? Now consider this: till now the generation of CNT was an expensive affair in which an organic compound like benzene was vapourised [...]
By George Fox & Ashwinikumar Naik
Current theories on the origin of life envision an RNA World as the culmination of chemical evolution. The extent of this RNA World, and the biochemical complexity of the progenotes1 that populated it, is subject to much debate. It, nevertheless, is likely a point of agreement among workers in the [...]
This is an old article of mine on proteomics. Most technology must be outdated by now!
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