Articles from Instrument Business Outlook (June 15, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A new study by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration provides a profile of the UK's noncommercial health research portfolio.			192
Academia.			112
AMETEK buys land instruments.			159
ASMS Seattle: interest in MS continues unabated.			1546
Bio-Rad expands agreement with CST.			125
Biotechnology.			144
Business climate survey: biotech leads Chinese demand.			1012
China's Ministry of Science and Technology has announced that the government plans to build 30 new science and technology parks in the next four years, bringing the total number to 80.		Brief article	83
Following a strategic review, Polaron decided to dispose of its Nanotechnology division, whose sales fell 38% in 2005 to 710,000[pounds sterling] ($1.3 million).			85
Government.		Brief article	109
India's biotech industry grew 37.5% to $1.45 billion in the year ended March 2006, according to organizers of the country's biotech trade show.			124
Industry productivity falls as employment rises.			1580
Market profile: distillation analyzers.			454
PerkinElmer makes third acquisition this year.		Brief article	228
Pharmaceuticals.			121
Q1 Life Science Index operating profit growth slows.			1386
Sigma-Aldrich files suit for infringement of RNAi patents.			246
South Korea is ramping up its investment in biotech research.			89
The bottom line.		Table	505