AR-News: (UK) South Korean firm is seeking to establish East of
England hub
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Animalara2003 at aol.com
Tue Feb 17 09:00:24 EST 2004
The company is also applying this technology to the development of the
ultimate needle-less injection.
It plans to genetically engineer fruit to immunise against certain diseases.
It is investigating the development of edible vaccines for diseases such as
hepatitis, cholera, diarrhoea, various cancers and auto-immune diseases.
Nexgen derives revenue from its GMO testing kits and services, which detect
the presence of genetically modified constituents or ingredients in food and
crops.
This side of the business is benefiting from a growing body of international
legislation requiring clear labelling of food made with genetically engineered
crops.
• The East of England has been identified as a template for success by the
city of Andong, one of 13 new bio-clusters established by the South Korean
government.
An eleven-strong delegation, including the Mayor recently visited Cambridge
Science Park and St John’s Innovation Centre. The visit was hosted by Cambridge
Visits and ERBI.
full story:
http://www.businessweekly.co.uk/news/view_article.asp?article_id=8262
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