Health Apps for YEPPs – Forget about regulations?

New and existing digital health products including software apps have to be classified from May 2020 via notified bodies in the European Union. Ulrich Gassner, Professor of Public Law at Universität Augsburg (DE) has been dealing with business strategies in grey zones where non-regulated applications for health overlap with medical devices. With an updated introduction about public opinion and GAFA-attitudes by B2Bioworld.Read more ...

Metrics for Health and Wellness

Personalised medicine? It’s about health. A systems look at human genetic diagnostics and the road ahead for next-generation sequencing by Leroy Hood, President of the Institute for Systems Biology at Seattle, Washington (US)Read more ...

Future Lab Work: Designing and Testing Environments

Sascha Beutel, Institut für Technische Chemie Hannover with students and industry partners has been exploring do-it-yourself of laboratory environments. B2Bioworld enquired more obstinateRead more ...

Lateral Thinking

Innovation – Try Again, Fail Again, Fail Better

Ulrich Betz, Vice President Department Head Innovation & Entrepreneurship Incubator; Merck BiopharmaRead more ...

E-mobility and more: Resolving the Innovation Paradox

Everyone agrees upon the need of innovation. However, few follow it up. Georges Haour termed it the "innovation paradox". In the exclusive interview with B2Bioworld, Günter von Au offers his opinion on renewing Clariant and turning R&D on battery storage, catalysts, or biofuels into viable solutions – meeting still unmet needs in the energy sector.Read more ...

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Opening up Emerging Markets for Rapid Diagnostics and Point-of-Care Assays

Patenting and Innovation in Japan

Plants are Nature’s Best Chemists

Smells of Change in American Coffee Consumption

Teeth to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Accessing Biomass in Russia

Amazing Graze - Huffs and Bluffs in the Dairy Industry

Stem Cells – Failings and Deliveries

Public-Private Partnership to Prevent Non-communicable Diseases

Lab Automation: Everyone Re-invents the Wheel

Re-positioning Turkey’s Chemicals Industry

Easier Access to Patent Claims Encoded in Chinese

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Managing Ideas, Tools, and People for Chemicals Manufacturing

REACH in Practice - Biofuels and Lubricity Agents as Example

What Future for the Chemicals Industry?

Upheaval in Iran’s Mining, Minerals, and Steel Industries

Eurasia-Europe Gas and Oil Pipelines: Impact on Greece

BIO 2009: lobby show, not mirroring global biotech

Turkey’s Chemicals Industry in Search of Modernisation

Bio-Based Economy? What’s in it for Business

Customs Sequencing Markets

Emerging Market North Korea?