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Hot Topics and News Tips: 2006 HHMI International Scholars Meeting
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) international research scholars—some of the world's leading biomedical researchers from outside the United States—will meet at HHMI's new Janelia Farm Research Campus in northern Virginia September 26-29. 2006. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:02:39 GMT)
Advances in Genetic Analysis Technology Aid Wild Salmon Conservation and Species Management; International Researchers
Today in Anchorage, Alaska, international researchers will convene to discuss the use of the latest advances in genetic analysis technology to address the conservation and management of wild salmon in the Pacific Ocean. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 16:14:13 GMT)
Up and coming
Beyond the urban chaos of New York City lies a tranquil state with abundant career opportunities, says Ricki Lewis. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:07:32 GMT)
Mouse Colon Takes Top Honors at Nikon's Small World
Nikon's Small World winning image emerges from blackness to reveal the delicate, blue pebbly texture of the cell nuclei of a mouse colon as seen through the microscope. This winning image is the work of Dr. Paul Appleton, a researcher from the Division of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Dundee in the UK. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:18:08 GMT)
Mouse Colon Takes Top Honors at Nikon's Small World
Nikon's Small World winning image emerges from blackness to reveal the delicate, blue pebbly texture of the cell nuclei of a mouse colon as seen through the microscope. This winning image is the work of Dr. Paul Appleton, a researcher from the Division of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Dundee in the UK. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:00:47 GMT)
Mouse Colon Takes Top Honors at Nikon's Small World
MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon's Small World winning image emerges from blackness to reveal the delicate, blue pebbly texture of the cell nuclei of a mouse colon as seen through the microscope. This winning image is the work of Dr. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:17:01 GMT)
Starr Foundation Launches Multi-Institutional Cancer Consortium
The Starr Foundation today announced that it has made a $100 million grant to create a wide-ranging cancer consortium to coordinate the efforts of five internationally renowned research institutions in the fight against cancer. Joining this ambitious undertaking is The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cold Spring Harbor Lab, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Rockefeller University and (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:25:28 GMT)
Urgent Need for Data Standards in Biological Research Highlighted in OMICS
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y.----Sept. 21, 2006--International data standards that would maximize the quality of the vast amounts of biological research data being generated and make it easier for researchers around the globe to access, disseminate, and share these valuable data sets are urgently needed, state the authors of "Data Standards: A Call to Action," published in a special issue of OMICS: A (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:17:00 GMT)
Lumera Scientist Previews Company's Therapeutic Antibody Drug Discovery Products to Researchers at Annual Meeting of
BOTHELL, Wash.----Sept. 21, 2006--Lumera Corporation , Surface Scientist Christina Boozer, Ph.D., presented a research poster describing the company's advanced proprietary technology and product development activities relating to therapeutic antibody drug discovery this week at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomolecular Sciences. (Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:46:00 GMT)
Arbor Vita receives grant for cervical cancer test
The US National Institutes of Health has awarded Arbor Vita approximately $900,000 to develop and commercialize an in vitro diagnostic test for cervical pre-cancer and cancer. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:52:03 GMT)
UT Southwestern Scientist Receives NIH Director's Pioneer Award
Dr. Thomas Kodadek, chief of the Division of Translational Research at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award, designed to support scientists of "exceptional creativity."Dr. Kodadek is one of two scientists in Texas to receive the 2006 award, which honors each recipient with $500,000 per year for five years. [click link for full article] (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:10:15 GMT)
Expression Analysis Hires Quality Assurance Director
DURHAM, N.C. – Expression Analysis, a provider of microarray testing analysis and data management, has named Raisa Lowe as director of quality assurance. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:08:39 GMT)
Down on the methane farm
BASF Venture Capital America is investing $3 million in Colorado-based biotechnology company LUCA Technologies to boost BASF’s energy management research. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:10:32 GMT)
PsychoGenics Expands Huntington Disease Research Collaboration with High Q Foundation and CHDI
PsychoGenics Inc. Tarrytown, New York has expanded its research collaboration with the High Q Foundation and CHDI Inc. to phenotype transgenic mouse models of Huntington Disease and evaluate potential therapeutics in those models. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
IBM & Genome Institute of Singapore Collaboration May Lead to Better Understanding of Cell Process Regulation
IBM (NYSE: IBM), in collaboration with the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), today revealed results from a joint research study that could potentially alter our views of how cell processes are regulated. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:11:04 GMT)
Gene Logic Completes Business Review
Gene Logic Inc., which provides drug development services to pharmaceutical companies, on Friday said that a three-month business review has confirmed the potential of its drug repositioning and restructured genomics units. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:33:19 GMT)
'India will emerge as a superpower'
With the growth in economy, US companies have substantially hiked investments to India, said David Hopper, US Consul General in Chennai. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:40:39 GMT)
Caprion complete phase I clinical studies for Shigatoxin
Caprion Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced the completion of Phase I studies for Shigamabs, its therapeutic product currently in human clinical trials for the treatment of Shigatoxin-producing E. coli infections. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 12:45:33 GMT)
Gene Logic Says Review Confirms That Genomics Unit Is Weak, Drug Repositioning Has Legs
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Senior academic officers oppose "public access" legislation
(Bethesda, MD) – September 22, 2006 – Senior academic officers from 10 institutions issued a letter to Senators John Cornyn (TX) and Joseph Lieberman (CT) expressing their concerns about the provisions of S.2695, the "Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006." These institutions, which collectively make nearly $3 billion in annual research investments, expressed their concerns that mandating a (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:35:23 GMT)
Robots Find Regular Teeth Brushing Helps Them Munch Through 50,000 Aluminium Spot Welds
Resistance spot welding research by engineers at the University of Warwick, Innoval Technology, Jaguar and Land Rover has achieved a landmark result of 50,000 high quality welds on automotive-grade aluminium sheet using just one set of standard copper electrodes on an automated robotic welding system. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:50:17 GMT)
Urgent Need For Data Standards In Biological Research Highlighted In OMICS
International data standards that would maximize the quality of the vast amounts of biological research data being generated and make it easier for researchers around the globe to access, disseminate, and share these valuable data sets are urgently needed, state the authors of "Data Standards: A Call to Action," published in a special issue (Volume 10, number 2) of OMICS: A Journal of Integrative (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:50:01 GMT)
'India will emerge as a superpower'
With the growth in economy, US companies have substantially hiked investments to India, said David Hopper, US Consul General in Chennai. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 20:45:53 GMT)
Invest Like Lewis and Clark
Tomorrow marks the 200th anniversary of Lewis and Clark's triumphant return to St. Louis from their "Journey of Discovery" to the Pacific Ocean. What the famed explorers and their team, the Corps of Discovery, accomplished during the journey -- which spanned 864 days and covered more than 5,000 miles -- was nothing short of extraordinary, and it is definitely worthy of celebration for its (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 20:56:02 GMT)
Invest Like Lewis and Clark
The famed explorers' leadership methods can also lead to investing success. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 20:56:02 GMT)
Senior Academic Officers Oppose "Public Access" Legislation
Officers from 10 academic institutions wrote to Senators John Cornyn (TX) and Joseph Lieberman (CT) opposing S.2695, the "Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006." The legislation would mandate a six-month public release of journal articles which would negatively impact researchers and publishers of scientific journals. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:29:41 GMT)
Invest Like Lewis and Clark
Tomorrow marks the 200th anniversary of Lewis and Clark's triumphant return to St. Louis from their "Journey of Discovery" to the Pacific Ocean. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 21:33:50 GMT)
Greenwood Releases Statement on IOM Drug Safety Document
“The U.S. drug safety system continues to be the “gold standard” for the world. Even so, we support consideration of efforts to further strengthen the system through increased Congressional funding and the development of new tools to improve drug safety. (Fri, 22 Sep 2006 23:38:26 GMT)
Greenwood Releases Statement on IOM Drug Safety Document
Jim Greenwood, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Industry Organization , today issued the following statement in initial response to release of "The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public," a report written by the Institute of Medicine Committee on the Assessment of the U.S. (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 00:17:00 GMT)
Zenitix Bio to offer decision support solutions to life sciences, contract research firms
The Hyderabad-based Zenitix Biosciences is expecting to complete the work on final modules of its ZAZEN framework by the end of September 2006. ZAZEN is a long-term effort to create a data integration platform for knowledge management and decision support. (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 02:45:43 GMT)
Arbor Vita receives SBIR for Cervical Cancer Diagnostic
Arbor Vita Corporation, a biotechnology company, has announced that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Arbor Vita approximately $900,000 to develop and Commercialize an in vitro diagnostic test for cervical pre-cancer and cancer. (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:45:32 GMT)
GNI Identifies Important Reuglator And Associated Signaling Cascade In Human Immunological Disorders
GNI and its Chinese affiliate Shanghai Genomics announced September 15 that they have identified an important regulator and its associated signaling cascade in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP), a human immunological disorder.XLP, also known as Duncan's syndrome, is an inherited genetic defect that causes immune system dysfunction in response to some viral infections. [click link for (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 07:10:48 GMT)
The Starr Foundation Launches Multi-institutional Cancer Consortium
The Starr Foundation today announced that it has made a $100 million grant to create a wide-ranging cancer consortium to coordinate the efforts of five internationally renowned research institutions in the fight against cancer. [click link for full article] (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 09:10:37 GMT)
How Cells Defend Themselves Against Bacterial Pore-forming Toxins
Biologists at the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne) have unveiled a new twist in a metabolic pathway that cells use to defend themselves against toxins made by disease-causing bacteria. (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 13:03:57 GMT)
Fruit Fly Aggression Studies Have Relevance To Humans, Animals
Researchers in the North Carolina Sate University genetics department have identified a suite of genes that affect aggression in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, pointing to new mechanisms that could contribute to abnormal aggression in humans and other animals. (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 15:51:04 GMT)
HHMI Hosts International Scientists At Janelia Farm Research Campus Where Researchers From Around The World Tackle
Top biomedical scientists from 28 countries will gather at the new Janelia Farm Research Campus of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to share insights and data from their latest research on some of the world's toughest medical challenges--such as tuberculosis, malaria, and antibiotic resistance. [click link for full article] (Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:10:17 GMT)
Business calendar
Events and networking opportunities. (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 00:01:17 GMT)
Intestinal Spirochaete Brachyspira Pilosicoli, An Important Cause Of Diarrhoea, Targeted By UQ Research Project
A new University of Queensland study aims to improve understanding of a remarkable organism which is an important cause of diarrhoea in animals and humans.Dr Darren Trott, a lecturer in UQ's School of Veterinary Science, is studying the intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira pilosicoli, a snake-like bacterium inhabiting the colon. [click link for full article] (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 00:09:57 GMT)
Rebound?Model for
The hope is a research center fueled by Virginia Tech brainpower will help drive a corridor of technology stretching from Raleigh to Richmond. DANVILLE -- In Danville's Historic Mill District, the old Dan River Fabrics sign is beginning to fall apart. The "D" and the "A" have pulled away from the rest of the sign and appear ready to leap off the building, providing evidence that the mill (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 05:44:04 GMT)
PsychoGenics Expands Huntington Disease Research With High Q Foundation And CHDI
PsychoGenics Inc. Tarrytown, New York has expanded its research collaboration with the High Q Foundation and CHDI Inc. to phenotype transgenic mouse models of Huntington Disease(HD) and evaluate potential therapeutics in those models. HD is a devastating, hereditary, and ultimately fatal neurologicalcondition for which no treatment currently exists. [click link for full article] (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 07:11:28 GMT)
Biologists Identify Gene That Coordinates Two Cellular Processes
A team of biologists at New York University's Center for Comparative Functional Genomics has uncovered a dual role for the gene mel-28. The gene plays a part in ensuring that chromosomes are divided properly during cell division and it is required for nuclear envelope function. The findings appear in the journal Current Biology. (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:48:58 GMT)
Letters to the editor
Editor's note: The writer is a resident of Rye. "We think this field has tremendous potential to replace the petrochemical industry, possibly within a decade." (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 14:44:31 GMT)
Monday September 25, 2006 By Neal Wallace
New Zealand sheep genetics are helping fuel growing competition from Australia for our $2 billion export prime lamb markets. (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:05:58 GMT)
InNexus receiving warm welcome from Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is looking forward to its new collaboration with InNexus Biotechnology Inc. (Sun, 24 Sep 2006 22:08:31 GMT)
Biotech company opens shop
A Canadian biotech firm has set up shop at Scottsdale's Mayo Clinic. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 03:03:07 GMT)
A race to a better human genetic map
ST. LOUIS - Two years ago, engineer Burt Rutan won the $10 million Ansari X Prize when his SpaceShipOne flew 62 miles into space. The second X Prize winner won't travel nearly as far -- but must traverse an unzippered human genome, crunching its 3 billion bits of DNA data in record time. The X Prize Foundation, based in Santa Monica, Calif., plans to announce on Oct. 4 a $10 million genomics X (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 03:09:00 GMT)
War victim photos capture Heinz Award for journalist
Teresa Heinz Kerry has many interests, but photojournalism hasn't always been at the top of her list. That was until she studied the pictures of James Nachtwey, a world renowned war photographer for Time magazine and author of three acclaimed books of photographs. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:15:19 GMT)
Bruker Daltonics and Isis Pharmaceuticals Announce the European Introduction of the Ibis T5000 Biosensor System
At the 9th International Conference in Genomics and Proteomics of Human Pathogens in London, UK, Bruker Daltonics Inc. and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the European introduction of the Ibis ( Nachrichten ) T5000(TM) biosensor system for the identification and characterization of microorganisms. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:24:23 GMT)
X Prize: The Sequel
A new $10 million X Prize will be offered for technology that sequences the human genome cheaply, in record time. The first X Prize was awarded two years ago and is credited with boosting space tourism. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 05:54:35 GMT)
What's the deal with... that student who dances all over campus?
Sometimes junior Ahmad Rasheed gets urges to just stop walking and break out into dance. And whenever that happens he does just that - and he never has a problem attracting an audience. Rasheed, a bioinformatics major in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences in GW's eight-year medical program, said his passion for dancing just flared up when he got to GW. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 05:59:20 GMT)
Bio-IT Briefs
September 25, 2006 | A new study from the Milken Institute examines the quality of biotech research at universities around the world. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 06:05:53 GMT)
Next X Prize will reward genomics
Two years ago, engineer Burt Rutan won the $10 million Ansari X Prize when his SpaceShipOne flew 62 miles into space. The second X Prize winner won't travel nearly as far -- but will have to traverse an unzippered human genome, crunching its 3 billion bits of DNA data in record time. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 06:10:38 GMT)
Bruker Daltonics and Isis Pharmaceuticals Announce the European Introduction of the Ibis T5000 Biosensor System
At the 9th International Conference in Genomics and Proteomics of Human Pathogens in London, UK, Bruker Daltonics Inc. and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the European introduction of the Ibis T5000(TM) biosensor system for the identification and characterization of microorganisms. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 07:12:26 GMT)
UCSC Genome Browser Seminars in Seattle and San Francisco
"Introduction to the UCSC Genome Broswer" is a hands-on computer workshop on this powerful and popular genomics resource. (PRWEB Sep 25, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3VtbS1GYWx1LVN1bW0tSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 07:23:53 GMT)
UCSC Genome Browser Seminars in Seattle and San Francisco
(PRWEB) September 25, 2006 -- The UCSC Bioinformatics Group announces two hands-on computer workshops on the UCSC Genome Browser presented by OpenHelix, the company that brings you the genomics knowledge you need, when you need it. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Open Science Grid receives $30 million award
Batavia, IL -- Scientists on the track to discovery got good news this month when a powerful computing tool received critical government funding. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:50:42 GMT)
New X Prize Seeks to Boost Cheap, Quick Gene-Sequencing Technology
September 25, 2006 | "The idea is to try to accelerate this era of personalized medicine," said Genomics X Prize director Kathy Wiltsey, who declined to name the specific benefactor of the $10 million prize, which, like the Ansari X Prize, will be named. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:49:54 GMT)
Eksigent Appoints New Vice President of Sales and Service
DUBLIN, Calif.----Eksigent, a developer of advanced microfluidic technologies for life science research and medical device applications, announced today that Terry Salyer has joined the company as vice president, sales & service. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:00:00 GMT)
Illumina Introduces World's First Multi-Sample Whole-Genome Genotyping BeadChips
SAN DIEGO----Illumina, Inc. announced today that it has introduced two new products in its Infinium Whole-Genome Genotyping product line, the HumanHap300-Duo and the HumanHap300-Duo+ Genotyping BeadChips. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:30:00 GMT)
Frost & Sullivan Commends LI-COR Biosciences' Odyssey Imaging System for Opening Up New Avenues for Protein Expression
Frost & Sullivan is proud to recognize LI-COR Biosciences' Odyssey Infrared Imaging System as the 2006 North American Drug Discovery Technologies Product of the Year. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:00:00 GMT)
Open Science Grid receives $30 million award
Scientists on the track to discovery got good news this month when a powerful computing tool received critical government funding. A five-year, $30 million award to the Open Science Grid Consortium, announced by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, will operate and expand the Open Science Grid, a computing environment used by scientists to harness (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:34:01 GMT)
Better sludge through metagenomics
WALNUT CREEK, CA--Few stop to consider the consequences of their daily ablutions, the washing of clothes, the watering of lawns, and the flush of a toilet. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:50:40 GMT)
Researchers To Build An Artificial 'Bio-electronic' Nose
Scientists at the University of Southampton are developing a new method to detect disease without human aid. Professor Hywel Morgan at the University's School of Electronics & Computer Science (ECS) and Dr Peter Roach at the School of Chemistry and their team have received a European grant (€450k) to create a system that can detect single molecules in biological solutions. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:50:03 GMT)
New $10 Million X Prize Challenge: Sequence Human Genome Cheaply, Quickly
By Eric Hand, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sep. 25--Two years ago, engineer Burt Rutan won the $10 million Ansari X Prize when his SpaceShipOne flew 62 miles into space. (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 22:20:52 GMT)
Fruit Fly Aggression Studies Have Relevance To Humans, Animals
Even the tiny, mild-mannered fruit fly can be a little mean sometimes - especially when there's a choice bit of rotten fruit to fight over. And, like people, some flies have shorter tempers than others. [click link for full article] (Mon, 25 Sep 2006 23:09:57 GMT)
Apollo plans research collaborations for heart disease drugs, ties up with John Hopkins
Apollo Hospitals is initiating research collaboration with John Hopkins Medicine International and other leading research institutions in India to find out the gene that causes heart diseases. The initiative is expected to help in developing preventive and therapeutic medicine. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 02:45:54 GMT)
Biosite Moves European Headquarters to Switzerland
Biosite® Incorporated , a research-based provider of novel, rapid medical diagnostics, today announced the opening of its new headquarters for its European operations in Morges, Switzerland, near Geneva. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT)
PFIZER INC: Research Update
Pfizer ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) Expands Research Commitment to Ophthalmology Through Licensing Agreement With Quark Biotech Novel gene target RTP-801 offers a new approach for a potential treatment of age-related macular degeneration NEW YORK, and FREMONT, Calif., and NESS-ZIONA, Israel, Sept. 26 -- Pfizer Inc and Quark Biotech, Inc., announced today that they have entered into an agreement (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 07:10:23 GMT)
The National Cancer Institute Installs Site Licenses for Ariadne Pathway Studio and PathwayExpert
Ariadne Genomics, Inc. today announced that it has licensed Pathway Studio and its Enterprise installation, PathwayExpert software to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to be used for pathway and microarray data analysis with integrated literature mining. (PRWEB Sep 26, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3VtbS1aZXRhLVN1bW0tSG9yci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 07:24:22 GMT)
Pfizer Expands Research Commitment to Ophthalmology Through Licensing Agreement With Quark Biotech
ZIONA, Israel, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pfizer Inc and Quark Biotech, Inc., announced today that they have entered into an agreement under which Pfizer acquires an exclusive worldwide license to Quark's novel human gene RTP-801 and to molecules that modify its expression or function. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:00:00 GMT)
VWR to Distribute Stratagene Products in Canada
LA JOLLA, Calif.----Stratagene Corporation , a developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialized life science research and diagnostics products, announced today that VWR International, Inc. will become a distributor of Stratagene's full line of research products in Canada. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:30:00 GMT)
Alnylam Grants Quark a License to Develop and Commercialize Two RNAi Therapeutic Products
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & FREMONT, Calif.----Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today that it has granted Quark Biotech, Inc. InterfeRx licenses to discover, develop, and commercialize RNAi therapeutics targeting the p53 and RTP801 genes for certain diseases. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:03:00 GMT)
Merck KGaA Expands and Extends Their License of MetaCore From GeneGo
GeneGo, Inc., a leading provider of software and databases for systems biology, today announced that Merck KGaA, Germany, has expanded their MetaCore license to allow all Merck KGaA employees to access MetaCore and the license is in perpetuity. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Invitrogen Adds Instrumentation Capability to Reagent Strength with Launch of Two New Devices
CARLSBAD, Calif.----Invitrogen Corporation , a leader in life science research, today announced the introduction of two new instruments to complement technologies in its BioDiscovery business segment. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
The National Cancer Institute Installs Site Licenses for Ariadne Pathway Studio and PathwayExpert
Ariadne Genomics, Inc. today announced that it has licensed Pathway Studio and its Enterprise installation, PathwayExpert software to the National Cancer Institute to be used for pathway and microarray data analysis with integrated literature mining. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
The National Cancer Institute Installs Site Licenses for Ariadne Pathway Studio and PathwayExpert
ROCKVILLE, MD (PRWEB) September 26, 2006 -- Ariadne Genomics, Inc. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Mobious Genomics Successfully Demonstrates 40 Second Accelaffin(TM) Immunoassay
Mobious Detection, in association with Mobious Genomics is pleased to announce that it has successfully demonstrated a prototype version of its accelaffin technology to a leading global diagnostics company. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:04:00 GMT)
Pfizer Expands Research Commitment to Ophthalmology Through Licensing Agreement With Quark Biotech
NEW YORK, and FREMONT, Calif., and NESS-ZIONA, Israel, Sept. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:18:21 GMT)
Genpathway to Offer First Available Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Assays and Analysis Using Affymetrix GeneChip(R) Tiling
Genpathway announced today that it will begin offering genome-wide DNA methylation assays, analysis, and services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic/institutional researchers. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:30:00 GMT)
Mobious Genomics Successfully Demonstrates 40 Second Accelaffin(TM)Immunoassay
Mobious Detection, in association with Mobious Genomics is pleased to announce that it has successfully demonstrated a prototype version of its accelaffin technology to a leading global diagnostics company. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:32:00 GMT)
Better Sludge Through Metagenomics
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) and collaborators at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the Advanced Wastewater Management Centre, University of Queensland, Australia, have published the first metagenomic study of an activated sludge wastewater treatment process. The research provides a blueprint of the genes and hence the metabolic (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:49:57 GMT)
Mitrionics and SGI Demonstrate Latest FPGA Supercomputing Advancements at MAPLD Conference
Mitrionics(TM), Inc., developer of the Mitrion(TM) Virtual Processor and software-centric Mitrion-C programming language for FPGA Supercomputing acceleration, today announced it will be exhibiting its industry-leading supercomputing application acceleration platform at the MAPLD conference September 26-28, 2006 in Washington, DC. Mitrionics will be located in the SGI booth and will be (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:02:00 GMT)
Biotech's Distant Star
UBS (NYSE: UBS - News) is currently hosting its annual Global Life Sciences Conference (registration required). This conference is very well-attended and provides a good source of the current stories behind many public biotechnology companies. For four days, nearly 90 companies a day present themselves before an attending and Web-listening audience, a virtual biotech-a-palooza. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:09:56 GMT)
Biotech's Distant Star
Cepheid still isn't a profitable company, but strong sales growth should continue. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:09:56 GMT)
Expression Analysis Adopts NuGEN's Ovation(TM) System for Small-Sample Amplification
DURHAM, N.C.----Expression Analysis, Inc., the industry's leading provider of Affymetrix GeneChip® brand microarray services for clinical trials, announced today that it has adopted NuGEN Technologies' Ovation System family of products for amplification, fragmentation and labeling of samples with limited quantities of total RNA for GeneChip microarray analysis. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:00:00 GMT)
Merck KGaA Expands and Extends Their License of MetaCore From GeneGo
GeneGo, Inc., a leading provider of software and databases for systems biology, today announced that Merck KGaA, Germany, (in the U.S.: EMD) has expanded their MetaCore license to allow all Merck KGaA employees to access MetaCore and the license is in perpetuity. Merck KGaA values the completeness of content coverage in MetaCore from signaling ligands to core metabolic changes, its intuitive (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:01:28 GMT)
Multispan Announces Co-Marketing Plan with Molecular Devices Corporation
Multispan Inc., a technology platform company specializing in G-Protein-Coupled Receptor research, today announced the launch of a series of co-marketing campaigns with Molecular Devices Corp. , the leading manufacturer of instrumentation and reagents for GPCR research. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:54:00 GMT)
New Oracle Partnership Drives Continued Development of EKM Corp.'s Knowledge Management Products
A new partnership with Oracle will allow San Diego-based EKM Corporation to further penetrate the scientific marketplaces with its popular Electronic Laboratory Notebook, LABTrack(TM). (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:09:00 GMT)
Kits for predicting transplant rejection
The present invention relates to a method for predicting whether or not transplant recipients are likely to reject tissue allografts. It is based, at least in part, on the discovery that based on analysis of three (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:38:32 GMT)
DeCODE Files Intellectual Property Suit
Biopharmaceutical company deCODE Genetics Inc. said Tuesday it is suing five former employees for allegedly stealing trade secrets and intellectual property. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:39:05 GMT)
Artificial intelligence system for genetic analysis
The present invention provides a complete artificial intelligence system for the acquisition and analysis of nucleic acid array hybridization information. The system includes a central data processing facility and one or more user facilities, linked (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:40:23 GMT)
VWR to Distribute Stratagene Products in Canada
Stratagene Corporation , a developer, manufacturer and marketer of specialized life science research and diagnostics products, announced today that VWR International, Inc. will become a distributor of Stratagene's full line of research products in Canada. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 18:06:00 GMT)
15 Years On, Microsoft Research Changing Face of Computing
From wide-ranging enhancements for the upcoming Microsoft® Windows Vista operating system to data-mining innovations in SQL Server to powerful anti-spam filters in Microsoft Office Outlook®, Microsoft Research teams have delivered hundreds of product innovations to Microsoft Corp. customers since 1991. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 18:30:00 GMT)
15 Years On, Microsoft Research Changing Face of Computing
REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- From wide-ranging enhancements for the upcoming Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) operating system to data-mining innovations in SQL Server(TM) to powerful anti-spam filters in Microsoft Office Outlook(R), Microsoft Research teams have delivered hundreds of product innovations to Microsoft Corp. customers since 1991. Today at an event marking the (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 18:39:43 GMT)
Map Your Investment Strategy
Last week, as I was writing a Foolish piece about " Investing like Lewis and Clark ," my editor challenged a statement I made about the future being "significantly different than what most people believe." (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 18:49:32 GMT)
Mitrionics and SGI Demonstrate Latest FPGA Supercomputing Advancements at MAPLD Conference
Mitrionics(TM), Inc., developer of theMitrion(TM) Virtual Processor and software-centric Mitrion-C programminglanguage for FPGA Supercomputing acceleration, today announced it will beexhibiting its industry-leading supercomputing application accelerationplatform at the MAPLD conference September 26-28, 2006 in Washington, DC.Mitrionics will be located in the SGI booth and will be demonstrating (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 19:16:13 GMT)
Becton Elects Board Member
Medical device maker Becton Dickinson & Co. said Tuesday it has elected Dr. Claire M. Fraser-Liggett to its board of directors, effective Nov. 20. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:01:44 GMT)
Matritech Notified by AMEX of Continued Listing Standards Non-Compliance
NEWTON, Mass.----Matritech , a leading marketer and developer of protein-based diagnostic products for the early detection of cancer, today reported that on September 21, 2006 it received a letter from the American Stock Exchange stating that AMEX has determined that the Company is not in compliance with certain continued listing standards including Section 1003 of the Company Guide with (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:05:00 GMT)
New Oracle Partnership Drives Continued Development of EKM Corp.'s Knowledge Management Products
A new partnership with Oracle will allow SanDiego-based EKM Corporation to further penetrate the scientificmarketplaces with its popular Electronic Laboratory Notebook, LABTrack(TM). (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 21:15:27 GMT)
The Gene Screen
This summer retired computer consultant Carleton Neville went online, took out his credit card, and ordered a $500 colon cancer test from DNA Direct, a San Francisco genetic-testing service. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 21:22:00 GMT)
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Defends Physicians to Protect Advanced Research in Childhood Diseases
A federal court lawsuit brought by deCODE Genetics , a publicly traded Icelandic biopharmaceutical company, against Hakon Hakonarson, M.D., Director of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Applied Genomics , three other researchers currently employed by CHOP's Center, and a fifth researcher who is not employed by CHOP was unsealed today. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:12:00 GMT)
15 Years On, Microsoft Research Changing Face of Computing
From wide-ranging enhancements for the upcoming Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) operating system to data-mining innovations in SQL Server(TM) to powerful anti-spam filters in Microsoft Office Outlook(R), Microsoft Research teams have delivered hundreds of product innovations to Microsoft Corp. customers since 1991. Today at an event marking the research organization's 15th anniversary of turning (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:48:03 GMT)
15 Years On, Microsoft Research Changing Face of Computing
- Thousands of research papers and hundreds of product innovations by Microsoft Research add value both inside and outside the company. (Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:49:04 GMT)
Online 3D map tracks genes at work in mouse brain
A 3D map tracking genes at work in the mouse brain has been completed and posted online, a boon for researchers studying neurological disorders, the institute founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen announced. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:41:01 GMT)
The Graduate (schools): come relaxed and ready
Put a group of seniors together in a room and you’re bound to hear a chorus of “I’m not ready to leave,” by the end of the day. But whether they’re ready or not, seniors are forced to begin thinking about the next step; from entering the workforce, to attending graduate school. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 02:51:54 GMT)
The Gene Screen
This summer retired computer consultant Carleton Neville went online, took out his credit card, and ordered a $500 colon cancer test from DNA Direct, a San Francisco genetic-testing service. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 06:58:56 GMT)
Multispan announces co-marketing plan with Molecular Devices
Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) Hayward, Calif., (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:28:20 GMT)
Acacia Technologies Licenses Multi-Dimensional Bar Code Technology to Emdeon Corporation (Formerly WebMD)
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Acacia Research Corporation announced today that VData, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary that is part of the Acacia Technologies group, a leader in technology licensing, has entered into a license with Emdeon Corporation covering a portfolio of patents that apply to certain multi-dimensional bar code systems. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:00:00 GMT)
DeCODE Files Suit Against Five Former Employees
September 27, 2006 | DeCODE said the five individuals, including a former vice president of business development, were recruited and at least four are currently employed by the Center for Applied Genomics (CAG), a business unit of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which is also a defendant in the case. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:00:32 GMT)
Cambridge woos drug discovery company
The burgeoning Cambridge biotech cluster has claimed another new convert. Lectus Therapeutics Ltd, the drug discovery and development company focusing on next-generation ion channel modulators, is relocating its entire corporate headquarters and research facility to the Babraham Research Campus. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:59:02 GMT)
Acacia Technologies Licenses Multi-Dimensional Bar Code Technology to Emdeon Corporation (Formerly WebMD)
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:31:10 GMT)
Molecular Devices Updates Guidance for Third Quarter of 2006
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Molecular Devices Corporation ( Nachrichten ) today updated guidance for the third quarter of 2006. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:41:23 GMT)
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Affymetrix Initiate Five-Year Translational Research Collaboration
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Affymetrix Inc. announced today that it has entered into a five-year collaboration with the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia, to analyze genomic information across large patient samples. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
INCOGEN Releases Beta Version of VIBE-Ed Bioinformatics Education Software
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.----INCOGEN has announced the second beta release of the VIBE-Ed Bioinformatics Education Software. In 2005 the company was awarded a two-year $500,000 Phase II SBIR grant from the National Science Foundation to create an educational version of their industry-leading bioinformatics analysis workflow platform, VIBE. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:00:00 GMT)
Online 3D map tracks genes at work in mouse brain
A 3D map tracking genes at work in the mouse brain has been completed and posted online, a boon for researchers studying neurological disorders, the institute founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen announced. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:00:45 GMT)
DNAPrint Genomics Study Concludes Testing Could Aid in Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting
DNAPrint Genomics, Inc. today announced the results of a recently completed market research study by the Diagnostics division of the Company's Pharmaceuticals subsidiary which showed a large potential market for DNA tests that would better predict which patients are prone to Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:16:00 GMT)
Nobel Prize winner addresses Campbell students
Dr. Richard J. Roberts, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Medicine, visited Campbell University last week to give an invited talk to students. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:32:49 GMT)
UNCC renames information-technology school
UNC Charlotte's College of Information Technology has changed its name to the College of Computing and Informatics. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 14:26:28 GMT)
FDA and Duke Clinical Research Institute Form Partnership to Collaborate on Cardiac Safety Virtual
FDA announced a partnership, under the agency's Critical Path Initiative, with Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) to develop a new generation of tools to identify, as early as possible, the potential effects that drugs and devices may have on the heart -- one of the more ominous side effects associated with such products. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:42:06 GMT)
Molecular Devices Updates Guidance for Third Quarter of 2006
Molecular Devices Corporation today updated guidance for the third quarter of 2006. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:45:57 GMT)
Researchers Use Multiphoton Microscopy To Watch Chromosomes In Action
Feverish fruit fly larvae, warmed in a toasty lab chamber, are giving Cornell researchers a way to watch chromosomes in action and actually see how genes are expressed in living tissue. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:52:27 GMT)
Australian cancer research to use Affymetrix technology
Affymetrix Inc. said Wednesday it agreed to a five-year collaboration with the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre to analyze genomic information across large patient samples. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:07:57 GMT)
DNAPrint Genomics Study Concludes Testing Could Aid in Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting
DNAPrint Genomics, Inc. (OTCBB: DNAG) today ann (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:13:40 GMT)
NCI Creates Network of Clinical Proteomic Technology Centers for Cancer Research
The National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, today announced funding for a major component of its $104 million, five-year Clinical Proteomic Technologies Initiative for Cancer (CPTI). Awards totaling $35.5 million over five years will establish a collaborative network of five Clinical Proteomic Technology Assessment for Cancer (CPTAC) teams. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:14:17 GMT)
DNAPrint Genomics Study Concludes Testing Could Aid in Treatments for Nausea and Vomiting
DNAPrint Genomics, Inc. (OTCBB: DNAG) todayannounced the results of a recently completed market research study by theDiagnostics division of the Company's Pharmaceuticals subsidiary whichshowed a large potential market for DNA tests that would better predictwhich patients are prone to Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV). (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:16:46 GMT)
Sheffield company finalist in Pappajohn business plan competition
SHEFFIELD — Latham Hi-Tech Hybrids, an hybrid seed corn company from Sheffield, is one of three finalists in the John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:17:20 GMT)
NCI creates network of Clinical Proteomic Technology Centers for cancer research
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Mass. Steven A. Carr, Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Susan J. Fisher, Ph.D. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:20:34 GMT)
Berkeley lab life scientists are leaders in team to detect cancer by studying proteins in the blood
BERKELEY, CA -- The National Cancer Institute (NCI) today announced awards totaling over $35.5 million to establish a network of teams that will investigate how to detect cancer by finding cancer-specific proteins and protein patterns in blood samples. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:23:49 GMT)
George Washington University Hosts Mitrion FPGA Supercomputing Day at High Performance Computing Lab
Mitrionics™, Inc., developer of the Mitrion™ Virtual Processor and software-centric Mitrion-C programming language for FPGA Supercomputing acceleration, today announced it will be conducting an all-day FPGA Supercomputing conference and workshop at George Washington University's High Performance Computing Labs. The conference is FREE and open to students, faculty, researchers, developers, and (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:26:00 GMT)
NCI Creates Network of Clinical Proteomic Technology Centers for Cancer Research
Clinical Proteomic Technology Assessment for Cancer teams The National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, will host a telebriefing to announce five Clinical Proteomic Technology Assessment for Cancer (CPTAC) teams. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:07:32 GMT)
Quest PharmaTech and KMH Co. Form Strategic Business Alliance to Distribute Cosmetic Hair Removal Product in Asia.
Quest PharmaTech Inc. announces that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with KMH Co., Ltd. of Korea to license the Asian marketing rights to the Company's cosmetic hair removal product, SL017. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:48:00 GMT)
Ready for some all-nighters? Grad students’ blogs record anxiety, excitement
The incoming class of graduate students has arrived, and three of them are blogging on the medical school Web site about what it’s like to begin the odyssey toward a PhD. Here are adapted excerpts that cover everything from starting a lab rotation to discovering the joys of the IKEA cafeteria. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 19:33:59 GMT)
Cancer Center Joins National Proteomics Network
The Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center will participate in a major nationwide initiative to standardize proteomic technologies aimed at improving the detection and treatment of cancer. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 20:25:18 GMT)
George Washington University Hosts Mitrion FPGA Supercomputing Day at High Performance Computing Lab
Mitrionics™, Inc., developer of theMitrion™ Virtual Processor and software-centric Mitrion-C programminglanguage for FPGA Supercomputing acceleration, today announced it will beconducting an all-day FPGA Supercomputing conference and workshop at GeorgeWashington University's High Performance Computing Labs. The conference isFREE and open to students, faculty, researchers, developers, and (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:01:21 GMT)
Fueled by major grant, scientists to identify protein markers for cancer
A team led by Bay Area scientists is one of five nationwide to receive a major grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to refine and standardize the technologies for identifying biomarkers in the blood -- specific proteins, and the patterns they make -- for the early detection of cancer. (Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:23:44 GMT)
Latham seed firm a finalist for business plan competition
Latham Hi-Tech Hybrids, an hybrid seed corn company from Sheffield, is one of three finalists in the John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition. The other two finalists announced Wednesday are CMNet, a geometric search technology company from Ames; and Sirrah LLC, a pig vaccine company from Ames. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 02:02:30 GMT)
Bioinformatics software launched
New Delhi, Sept 27: A bioinformatics software which helps in predicting genes and protein functionality that can aid research into new drug molecules and vaccines was launched today. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 05:29:50 GMT)
Role Of Folate And Homocysteine In Alzheimer's Disease Examined
There may be a connection between dietary deficiencies and Alzheimer's disease. In a special issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease published this month, ten contributions from worldwide experts in the field examine possible linkages between folate and homocysteine and Alzheimer's disease. [click link for full article] (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:13:15 GMT)
Business news in brief
Citing the effects of a sluggish local economy, newspaper publisher Journal Register Co. said it was cutting 82 jobs in the 67 newspapers and other publications it owns in Michigan. The Yardley company, which owns 27 daily newspapers and 366 non-daily publications, said the cuts would save $3.2 million a year. Journal Register owns several newspapers in the Philadelphia suburbs. - AP (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:13:21 GMT)
Purdue-IU join cancer detection effort
The National Cancer Institute, a division of the National Institutes of Health, has announced plans for a $104 million, five-year initiative aimed at providing early diagnosis of cancer. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:09:08 GMT)
Acacia Technologies Acquires Rights to Patent for Web Personalization
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Acacia Research Corporation announced today that Acacia Patent Acquisition Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary that is part of the Acacia Technologies group, a leader in technology licensing, has acquired rights to a patent relating to web personalization. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:00:00 GMT)
Purdue, IU chosen for cancer study
The National Cancer Institute has tapped Purdue University and the Indiana University School of Medicine for a national campaign to find biological markers that can predict which cancer patients will respond best to which treatments. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:03:11 GMT)
Luminex Corporation Hosts Planet xMAP Europe Technology Symposium October 3-4, 2006
Luminex(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: LMNX), a leading multiplex bioassay solutions provider, will be conducting the fourth annual Planet xMAP Europe scientific and technology symposium (formerly xSAMPLES) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 3-4, at the Berlage's Exchange. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:10:53 GMT)
UA speeds plans for medical, pharmacy schools in Phoenix
FLAGSTAFF — The UA is accelerating its medical and pharmacy school expansions in Phoenix, asking the state for almost $13 million next year for campus planning and a push to increase student enrollment years earlier than initially planned. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:28:27 GMT)
Acacia Technologies Acquires Rights to Patent for Web Personalization
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:30:24 GMT)
Events
The complexity of the proteome currently hampers efforts to study protein expression. This meeting will highlight new approaches for capturing a larger proportion of the expressed proteome. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:14:38 GMT)
Mathematical Tools For Predicting Facial Surgery Results
In their article "Mathematics in Facial Surgery," Peter Deuflhard, Martin Weiser and Stefan Zachow, of the Konrad Zuse Zentrum, Berlin, describe the mathematical techniques they have used to assist cranio-maxillofacial surgeons to predict the outcomes of surgery. These techniques have proven to be quite successful in producing predictions that end up matching well the post-operative outcomes. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:48:47 GMT)
Major cancer study aims to identify protein markers for early-stage disease
A team led by Bay Area scientists is one of five nationwide to receive a major grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to refine and standardize the technologies for identifying biomarkers in the blood -- specific proteins, and the patterns they make -- for the early detection of cancer. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:13:23 GMT)
Luminex Corporation Hosts Planet xMAP Europe Technology Symposium October 3-4, 2006
AUSTIN, Texas and OOSTERHOUT, Netherlands, Sept. (Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:19:23 GMT)
NCI Creates $104M Proteomics Cancer Plan; Taps Five Labs to Evaluate Tools, Methods
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