Press Releases Archive
2010
Süd-Chemie builds large facility for Biofuels in East Bavaria
Süd-Chemie AG with its headquarters in Munich is building the largest facility for the biotechnological manufacture of biofuels from straw - the so-called second generation fuels - in Straubing on the Danube, approximately 45 kilometres from Regensburg. The 28 million € future project is being funded by the Bavarian State Government and the BMBF with 5 million € respectively.
read onBIOTechnikum stopping off in Regensburg
The BMBF Initiative BIOTechnikum is offering a hands-on science experience from the 16-18 June 2010. "Exploring Life – Shaping the Future". Visit us at Neupfarrplatz in the middle of the Regensburg old town quarter.
read onSecond Fraunhofer Working Group starts up in Regensburg
In BioPark Regensburg a working group for sensor technology materials - “Sensormaterialien” - has started up. The working group funded with 4.5 million € from the State of Bavaria is an integral component of the Department for Polytronic Systems of Fraunhofer IZM in Munich and develops novel chemo- and biosensors. In addition to the working group at the Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine, this is the second external university institution in the BioPark.
read onAmgen obtains licence for preparation for osteoporosis
The US-Biotech Concern Amgen has obtained a licence for a new preparation for osteoporosis in the USA and Europe. With the use of the genetically-manufactured antibody “Denosumab” bone loss can now be stopped in patients for the first time.
read onThe first certified tumour centre – it’s from Regensburg
The Tumor Centre in Regensburg is the first centre in Germany to have been certified in accordance with ISO 9001. In achieving this, the centre has given an important signal along its pathway to more transparency and efficiency in the field of cancer therapy.
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