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Drug slows brain cancer, Calgary researchers say
CALGARY - Adults facing a death sentence from the most aggressive form of brain cancer may now find a brighter future, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery by University of Calgary researchers.They've identified an enzyme that activates...
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Jeremy Warner: Biotech faces funding crisis
Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share Outlook: A high-level group of entrepreneurs, business leaders and scientists, including Sir Christopher Evans and Sir Richard Sykes, is warning that the financial crisis...
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Biotechnology bosses seek government support
British biotech has become the latest industry to plead for a government bailout as a result of the credit crisis.A host of high-profile names in the sector, including Sir Christopher Evans, the biotech investor, and Chris Collins,...
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Volunteers Needed to Tutor Hospitalized Children
University of Houston Like working with kids?Feel comfortable in a hospital environment? Cougars for Kids, a volunteer organization, could use your help if youre a University of Houston students, alumnus, or employee? Cougars for Kids...
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Burnham and HeadNorth Foundation Join Forces to Advance Spinal Cord Research
Newswise HeadNorth Foundation has pledged $975,000 to (Burnham) to support cutting-edge stem cell research.The funding, part of HeadNorths Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Project, will support efforts by Dr. Evan Snyder, Stem Cell...
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Collaboration Between Burnham And HeadNorth Foundation To Advance Spinal Cord Research
Stem Cell Research News Main Category: Stem Cell Research Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience; Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy; Biology / Biochemistry email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Current...
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Biotech bosses call for government-backed funds
1 hour 59 mins ago Leading figures from the biotechology sector have called on the government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered sector.Skip...
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Biotech bosses call for government-backed funds
(Reuters) - Leading figures from the biotechology sector have called on the government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered sector.Twenty-two...
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Call for government-backed biotech funds
LONDON (Reuters) - Leading figures from the country's biotechnology sector have called on the government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered sector....
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Biotech bosses call for government-backed funds
LONDON: Leading figures from the biotechology sector have called on the government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered sector.Twenty-two biotech...
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UK biotech bosses call for govt-backed biotech funds
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Leading figures from the British biotechology sector have called on the UK government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered...
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UK biotech bosses call for govt-backed biotech funds
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Leading figures from the British biotechology sector have called on the UK government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered...
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UK biotech bosses call for govt-backed biotech funds
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Leading figures from the British biotechology sector have called on the UK government to invest in the industry by launching two government-backed funds and a public-private partnership to help finance the battered...
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Burnham and HeadNorth Foundation join forces to advance spinal cord research
HeadNorth Foundation has pledged $975,000 to Burnham Institute for Medical Research (Burnham) to support cutting-edge stem cell research.The funding, part of HeadNorth's Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Project, will support efforts by Dr. ...
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ACP guidelines opens discussion about breast imaging
The new American College of Physicians guidelines for mammography screening set the breast imaging community on a tilt and have patients vying for answers.by Kori Graddy According to the new guidelines from the American College of...
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Kathleen Baskin-Ball: Beloved pastor who fought cancer ministered to very end
The Rev.Kathleen Baskin-Ball ministered to the very end. On Nov. 16, she defied her cancer and preached all three services at Suncreek United Methodist Church in Allen. After learning last month that her aggressive cancer would soon...
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Replacing corn with perennial grasses improves carbon footprint of biofuels
IMAGE:Illinois plant biology professor Evan DeLucia and his colleagues analyzed how land use changes associated with biofuels production affected soil carbon.Converting forests or fields to biofuel crops can increase or decrease...
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Meeting Disease Management Requirements
To collaborate is to work together, especially in an intellectual effort, according to a dictionary's definition.But how can one collaborate in health care--an industry that at times is reluctant to work collaboratively? Why not start a...
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Research and Markets: Opportunities in Human Embryonic Stem Cells (hESCs) - Now Available
Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst, which is a stage reach 4-5 days post fertilization.hESCs are the most pluripotent of all stem cell types and can develop into over 200...
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Cambridge Laboratories announces launch of Huntington's drug in US
The product will be sold in the US by Ovation Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, which will market Xenazine to US specialists through its 48-person sales force.The launch follows the acquisition of Cambridge's original...
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Wrexham school quiz raises 600 for Marie Curie Cancer Care
MORE THAN 600 was raised for Marie Curie Cancer Care as a Wrexham secondary school held its annual charity quiz.Seventeen teams of six packed into Ysgol Rhiwabon's school library to answer questions compiled by governors' vice-chairman...
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Wrexham school quiz raises GBP600 for Marie Curie Cancer Care
Seventeen teams of six packed into Ysgol Rhiwabon's school library to answer questions compiled by governors' vice-chairman Mervyn Dean and his former colleague Martyn Evans.In a hard fought contest 'We're with Truck' just held off...
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Cambridge Laboratories Announces Launch of XENAZINE(R) (Tetrabenazine) in the US
First Approved Treatment for Chorea Associated With Huntington's Disease NEWCASTLE, England, December 1 (HSMN NewsFeed) -- Cambridge Laboratories Group Limited ('Cambridge'), the privately-owned specialty pharmaceutical company, today...
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Genesis Conference Agenda Announced
-The London Biotechnology Network (LBN) represents one of the Worlds largest biotechnology clusters.The Genesis Conference is the key event of the year for LBN and brings together more than 1500 delegates for the most prestigious...
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Crystal Ball
NOTE: The content below contains the first few paragraphs of the printed article and the titles of the sidebars and boxes, if applicable.PharmaVOICE - November/December 2008 We asked our readers to act as prognosticators and identify the...
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