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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Supreme Court to consider validity of patents on genes

    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will hear an appeal Monday from breast cancer patients and medical researchers who say the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office made a mistake when it granted a Utah company an exclusive right to profit from testing genes that signal a high risk of cancer.
    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will hear an appeal Monday from breast cancer patients and medical researchers who say the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office made a mistake when it granted a Utah company an exclusive right to profit from testing genes...

    Tags: Biology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Drugs and Medicines, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Judges

    2. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The Supreme Court looks at gene patents, worries about biotech

    When the Supreme Court took up the question Monday of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-supreme-court-patents-human-genes-20130415,0,2991661.story">whether genes could be patented</a>, the justices were clearly concerned about preserving innovation in medicine and biotechnology. But the issue presented by Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA genes cuts both ways, leading to a potential split among the justices.
    When the Supreme Court took up the question Monday of whether genes could be patented, the justices were clearly concerned about preserving innovation in medicine and biotechnology. But the issue presented by Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA genes...

    Tags: Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Nobel Prize Awards, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Biotechnology

    3. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Who should own DNA? All of us

    Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so many of us are simply struggling to get by.
    Most court cases involving patent law are corporate battles, with one company suing another for infringing on its intellectual property rights and, therefore, profits. Big companies fighting over big money can seem painfully irrelevant, especially when so...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Medical Specialization, Breast Cancer

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  4. TV review: Fact or fantasy, 'Da Vinci's Demons' a delight

    RedEye
    Leonardo da Vinci was an inventor, artist, polymath, visionary and free thinker--a genius who is the very definition of the term Renaissance Man. Viewers of "Da Vinci's Demons" (9 p.m. April 12, Starz; 3.5 stars out of 4) also will have to be free...

    Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Hugh Bonneville

    5. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  5. Thanks to the makers of glow-in-the-dark pacifiers

    First of all, I would just like to say, thank you, Mr. Glow-in-the-Dark-Pacifier-Inventor. You, sir, are a true man of genius.
    First of all, I would just like to say, thank you, Mr. Glow-in-the-Dark-Pacifier-Inventor. You, sir, are a true man of genius. Actually, I take that back, because I do not believe it was a man at all. No, that invention, I feel confident, came...
    6. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. Open data for agriculture meeting focuses on global food security

    Later this month, on April 29 and 30th, the G-8 will host an important meeting on Open Data for Agriculture. The Department of Agriculture is organizing the meeting on behalf of the United States for members of the G-8 and interested parties. I bet that...

    Tags: Research, Technology, Summits, Barack Obama, Conservation

    7. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Teen inventor eyes entrepreneurship

    As early as 12, Jonny Cohen was called an inventor. Now, at 17, he's already headed toward a new title: entrepreneur.
    As early as 12, Jonny Cohen was called an inventor. Now, at 17, he's already headed toward a new title: entrepreneur. As a seventh-grader, the Highland Park resident conceived GreenShields — a curved wing atop school buses to decrease drag and...

    Tags: Technology, Engineering, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Science and Technology, Oak Forest

    8. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. CI Invests In Trumbull Medical Device Firm That Moved To State From Ithaca

    The Hartford Courant
    A New York medical device company picked up and moved to Trumbull after Connecticut Innovations made a $1.3 million investment in the firm, the state's quasi-public investment authority said Monday. The dozen employees at ZetrOZ LLC work on ultrasound...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Trumbull

    9. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Twyla Tharp to receive lifetime achievement award at Tribeca festival

    Choreographer Twyla Tharp, whose work spans ballet, modern dance, jazz and Broadway, is to receive a lifetime achievement honor during this year's Tribeca Film Festival. Tharp is scheduled to receive the honor at the annual Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards, to be held in New York on April 26.
    Choreographer Twyla Tharp, whose work spans ballet, modern dance, jazz and Broadway, is to receive a lifetime achievement honor during this year's Tribeca Film Festival. Tharp is scheduled to receive the honor at the annual Tribeca Disruptive Innovation...

    Tags: Entertainment, New York City, Glenn Beck, Amadeus (movie), Tribeca

    10. Apr 1, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Charter school bills get hearing today

    The Senate education committee may mostly be watched this afternoon because the panel is to take up the contentious "parent trigger" bill. But the committee also is slated to vote on two charter school bills.  One takes aim, in part, at the failed...
    11. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Avid financial troubles spook Hollywood film editors

    In the realm of Hollywood film editors, Avid Technology Inc., is king. But in recent weeks, some unsettling news about the company has its loyal users worried about the company's future. I came across some of these concerns while reporting a story...

    Tags: Avid Technology Incorporated, Entertainment, Music Industry, Business, Movies

    12. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Guidebook can help communities support food, farm businesses

    TRAVERSE CITY -- The Northwest Michigan Council of Governments recently announced the release of a guidebook that communities statewide can use to recognize and support farm and food business collaboration and innovation.
    TRAVERSE CITY -- The Northwest Michigan Council of Governments recently announced the release of a guidebook that communities statewide can use to recognize and support farm and food business collaboration and innovation. "Food Innovation Districts: An...

    Tags: Hobbies, Marketing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening, Food Industry

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