by Brenda Entzminger | Jul 8, 2020 | Biotechnology, Brenda Entzminger
Throughout life, it’s not uncommon to move at lease several times. Yet, researchers at King’s College in London are finding that your childhood neighborhood can influence how your genes work, impacting your health well into adulthood. The health disparities of...
by Brenda Entzminger | Nov 24, 2019 | Biotechnology, Brenda Entzminger, Gene Patenting, Patent Law
Biotechnology is a rapidly expanding field that stands to drastically change and improve a number of industries, namely healthcare. As discoveries, applications, and new inventions are unfolding, understanding how biotechnology companies can and should apply for...
by Brenda Entzminger | Sep 25, 2019 | Biotechnology, Brenda Entzminger, Gene Patenting, Patent Law
The field of biotechnology, especially in regards to human genomes, has been expanding at a rapid pace. In contrast, the legal system has struggled to keep up with increasing patent requests and other issues that have arisen as a result of this sudden growth. One...
by Brenda Entzminger | Sep 9, 2019 | Biotechnology, Brenda Entzminger, Patent Law
The rapid emergence of new and innovative technology has disrupted traditional practices, especially in the medical industry. One of the developments with a substantial amount of potential is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical applications....
by Brenda Entzminger | Jul 12, 2019 | Biotechnology, Brenda Entzminger, Gene Patenting, Patent Law
In June 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that naturally occurring DNA sequences (genes) could not be patented by private companies. The case for which this opinion was issued occurred between the Association For Molecular Pathology and Myriad...
