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In Fruit Flies, Homosexuality Is Biological But Not Hard-Wired
A team of neurobiologists led by UIC researcher Dave Featherstone has discovered that homosexuality in fruit flies is controlled by a novel regulator of synapse strength. By harnessing this discovery, the researchers are able to use either genetics or drugs to turn fly homosexual behavior on and off within hours. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:27:47 GMT)

Feeders gather to learn ways to produce better beef efficiently
Efficiency and quality are two important words in the beef industry. Both were covered during the Feeding Quality Forum Nov. 15 in South Sioux City, Neb. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:29:17 GMT)

EU-IndiaGrid Conference
Attendants can also benefit from ample networking opportunities, interacting with peers from both regions and discussing future innovative R&D co-operation. (Sun, 09 Dec 2007 23:09:11 GMT)

Paternity tests available at pharmacies
So you've got this nagging feeling that maybe, just maybe, that cute little baby in the arms of your girlfriend might not be yours. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:47:10 GMT)

Secrets Of Alcohol's Effect On Brain Cells Revealed
Alcohol triggers the activation of a variety of genes that can influence the health and activity of brain cells, and new research sheds light on how that process occurs. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:03:38 GMT)

Swedish biotech Vironova eyeing region for U.S. hub
As one European biotechnology company prepares to leave Baltimore by early 2008, another is eyeing the region as a future site for its U.S. presence. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:04:18 GMT)

Researchers Develop 4-D Hologram
WASHINGTON -- It's no giant lying flayed on the floor at the University of Calgary in Alberta; it's a 4-D hologram generated by a new medical research tool called CAVEman. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:24:42 GMT)

UMass biomedical program
University of Massachusetts Medical School has established a new program to handle the growing amount of biomedical information being discovered in the age of genomics. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 09:47:08 GMT)

Alcohol's Effect On Brain Cells - Activates A Stress-Linked Pathway In Neurons To Release Key Genes, Weill Cornell ...
Alcohol triggers the activation of a variety of genes that can influence the health and activity of brain cells, and new research from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City sheds light on how that process occurs. The findings, published in the Nov. [click link for full article] (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:18:22 GMT)

Market Checkup: Turmoil and Opportunity
Morningstar analysts take the temperature of the market, sector by sector. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

SQI Diagnostics Announces Positive Results from SQiDworks(TM) Internal Performance Study
SQI Diagnostics Inc. , a medical systems automation company focused on evolving laboratory-based biomarker testing, today announced positive results from an internal performance study of SQiDworks, its proprietary automated multiple-biomarker test platform and QuantiSpot, its corresponding microarray consumable. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

Xilinx Powered SGI RC100 Reconfigurable Computing Platform Accelerates Bioinformatics Application Over 900X
Xilinx, Inc. , the world's leading provider of programmable solutions, today announced that an SGI® RASC enabled SGI® Altix system from Silicon Graphics, Inc. , featuring Xilinx® Virtex-4 high performance FPGAs, can accelerate the Blast-n bioinformatics application by more than 900 times compared to a traditional cluster. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:30:00 GMT)

NanoString Technologies Launches Early-Access Program for the nCounter(TM) Analysis System
SEATTLE----NanoString Technologies today announced the launch of the Early Access Program for the nCounter Analysis System for digital gene expression. NanoString has shipped a system to the first Early Access customer, Professor Eric Davidson, at the California Institute for Technology and has begun accepting orders from other customers. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:46:00 GMT)

NanoString Technologies Launches Early-Access Program for the nCounter(TM) Analysis System
NanoString Technologies today announced the launch of the Early Access Program for the nCounter Analysis (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:50:06 GMT)

Invitrogen Exclusively Licenses Novel Click Chemistry-Based Cell Proliferation Assays from Harvard University
CARLSBAD, Calif.----Invitrogen Corporation , a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, announces the exclusive license of unique cell proliferation assays based on "click" chemistry from Harvard University. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

ChemGenex Investigators Report Activity of Omacetaxine in Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients With ...
MELBOURNE, Australia & MENLO PARK, Calif.----ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals announced today that positive clinical data from the first 21 patients enrolled in its ongoing phase 2/3 trial of omacetaxine mepesuccinate were presented over the weekend at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

ChemGenex Investigators Report Activity of Omacetaxine in Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients With ...
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CXS) (NASDAQ:CXSP) announced today that positive clinical data from the first 21 patients enrolled in its ongoing phase 2/3 trial of omacetaxine mepesuccinate (formerly known as Ceflatonin(R)) were presented over the weekend at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Reports Revenue and Earnings Growth for the Second Quarter and Six-Months
HOBOKEN, N.J.----John Wiley & Sons, Inc. today announced that revenue for the second quarter and first-half of fiscal year 2008 advanced 49% and 48% to $423 million and $812 million, respectively. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:30:00 GMT)

Paternity tests available at pharmacies
So you've got this nagging feeling that maybe, just maybe, that cute little baby in the arms of your girlfriend might not be yours. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:46:35 GMT)

New Microbial Genome-to-Array Service
Partnering with Prognosys Biosciences febit offers a new Genome-to-Array Service. This Service gives scientists access to the latest technology and know-how in sequencing and microarrays even for DNA where no standard microarrays are available. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:33:00 GMT)

In Fruit Flies, Homosexuality Is Biological But Not Hard-wired, Study Shows
Neurobiologists have discovered that homosexuality in fruit flies is controlled by a novel regulator of synapse strength. By harnessing this discovery, the researchers are able to use either genetics or drugs to turn fly homosexual behavior on and off within hours. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:02:27 GMT)

House chemical might lead to breast cancer
A U.S. study suggests a chemical found in household fittings affects development of the mammary gland in rats and might cause human breast cancer. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:05:56 GMT)

House chemical might lead to breast cancer
A U.S. study suggests a chemical found in household fittings affects development of the mammary gland in rats and might cause human breast cancer. Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers in Philadelphia said their study is the first to suggest butyl benzyl ph... (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:10:59 GMT)

Decision Biomarkers Awarded U.S. Patent for Protein Array Surface Chemistry
Decision Biomarkers Inc , a leading developer of protein biomarker analysis systems for pharmaceutical research and development, today announced the company's PATH® technology has been awarded United States Patent 7,297,497 by the U.S. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:50:00 GMT)

Feeders gather to learn ways to produce better beef efficiently
Efficiency and quality are two important words in the beef industry. Both were covered during the Feeding Quality Forum Nov. 15 in South Sioux City, Neb. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 18:30:25 GMT)

New Microbial Genome-To-Array Service
Partnering with Prognosys Biosciences febit offers a new Genome-to-Array Service. This Service gives scientists access to the latest technology and know-how in sequencing and microarrays even for DNA where no standard microarrays are available. Using this service, scientists can go from biological genetic material to a working microarray experiment in weeks (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:07:41 GMT)

Semrock And Invitrogen Introduce Qdot Nanocrystals
Semrock, Inc. and Invitrogen Corp. have jointly announced the introduction of two new products that work optimally together: the Molecular Probes Qdot 625 nanocrystal fluorescent label, and a perfectly matched BrightLine fluorescence filter set from Semrock (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:09:32 GMT)

Genome study places modern humans in the evolutionary fast lane
MADISON — Countering a common theory that human evolution has slowed to a crawl or even stopped in modern humans, a new study examining data from an international genomics project describes the past 40,000 years as a time of supercharged evolutionary change, driven by exponential population growth and cultural shifts. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:13:43 GMT)

Sugary drinks may increase Alzheimer's risk
Excess drinking of sugary beverages like soda may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, suggests new research in mice. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 22:30:25 GMT)

Stories indexed under: Anthropology
Genome study places modern humans in the evolutionary fast lane Dec. 10, 2007 Countering a common theory that human evolution has slowed to a crawl or even stopped in modern humans, a new study by UW-Madison researchers examining data from an international genomics project describes the past 40,000 years as a time of supercharged evolutionary change. (Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:18:10 GMT)

New understanding of biological effects of alcohol on genes within cells
Alcohol triggers the activation of a variety of genes that can influence the health and activity of brain cells, and new research from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City sheds light on how that process occurs. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:15:25 GMT)

MMRC Genomics Initiative Selected for Two Presentations At American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
ATLANTA, Dec. 10, 2007 -- The Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium , presented two abstracts, including one that was selected for oral presentation, based on data from the MMRC Multiple Myeloma Genomics Initiative at the 49th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, held here December 8-11. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:44:11 GMT)

Dosage Compensation In The Mouse Balances Up-Regulation And Silencing Of X-Linked Genes
In organisms such as fruit flies and humans, major chromosomal differences exist between the sexes: females have two large, gene-rich X chromosomes and males have one X and one small, gene-poor Y. [click link for full article] (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 02:03:03 GMT)

Human evolution speeding up - study
THE world may feel more and more like a global village, but its residents are increasingly genetically diverse thanks to the rapidly accelerating pace of human evolution, a study says. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 02:49:00 GMT)

Watson ancestory questions exposes race enigmas
News that geneticist James Watson inherited 16 percent of his DNA from an African ancestor may provide the Nobel Prize winner with a new perspective on his ancestry. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:31:42 GMT)

Human evolution speeding up: study
The world may feel more and more like a global village, but its residents are increasingly genetically diverse thanks to the rapidly accelerating pace of human evolution, a study said Monday. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:19:12 GMT)

Genome Study Places Modern Humans In Evolutionary Fast Lane
Countering a common theory that human evolution has slowed to a crawl or even stopped in modern humans, a new study examining data from an international genomics project describes the past 40,000 years as a time of supercharged evolutionary change, driven by exponential population growth and cultural shifts. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 06:04:48 GMT)

Human evolution speeding up: study
The world may feel more and more like a global village, but its residents are increasingly genetically diverse thanks to the rapidly accelerating pace of human evolution, a study said Monday. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:53:02 GMT)

Decision Biomarkers Awarded U.S. Patent For Protein Array Surface Chemistry
Decision Biomarkers Inc. (DBI), a leading developer of protein biomarker analysis systems for pharmaceutical research and development, recently announced the company's PATH technology has been awarded United States Patent 7,297,497 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent applies to a novel, ultra-thin nitrocellulose surface chemistry that enables the detection of low-abundance ... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:06:28 GMT)

Humans Evolving 100 Times Faster Than Ever
John Hawks writes "A new genomics study in PNAS shows that humans have been evolving new adaptive genes during the past 10,000 years much faster than ever before. The study says that evolution has sped up because of population growth, making people adapt faster to new diseases, new diets, and social changes like cities. Oh, and I'm the lead author. I've been reading Slashdot for a long time, and ... (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:45:54 GMT)

Gene Logic Shareholders Approve Genomics Assets Sale and Company Name Change to Ore Pharmaceuticals
GAITHERSBURG, Md.----Gene Logic Inc. announced today that the Company's shareholders have approved both the sale of its Genomics Assets to Ocimum Biosolutions and the renaming of the Company as Ore Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:00:00 GMT)

AnaSpec Introduces Eight New Catalog Peptides and One Unusual Amino Acid AnaSpec Inc. Posted on: 05 Dec 07
This week AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced eight (8) new catalog peptides and one new unusual amino acid. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:30:28 GMT)

DNAPrint Genomics Establishes Non-Profit Foundation to Help Police Solve Cases Involving DNA Evidence
DNAPrint Genomics, Inc. today announced that it has created a not-for-profit foundation to award grants, both in cash and in-kind donations of services from DNAPrint Genomics and other biotechnology companies, to law enforcement agencies having unsolved cases involving DNA evidence. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:30:00 GMT)

Ocimum listed in Deloitte Technology fast 500 Asia Pacific ranking
Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading integrated life sciences solutions company, has been listed in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific ranking, for the third consecutive year. Ocimum had featured in Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific ranking in the years 2005 and 2006 as well. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:47:51 GMT)

Modern Humans Placed In The Evolutionary Fast Lane By Genome Study
Countering a common theory that human evolution has slowed to a crawl or even stopped in modern humans, a new study examining data from an international genomics project describes the past 40,000 years as a time of supercharged evolutionary change, driven by exponential population growth and cultural shifts.In a study published in the Dec. [click link for full article] (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:19:03 GMT)

Rosetta Genomics Selects PCR as Platform for its microRNA-based Diagnostics to be Launched in 2008, Licensed Nanogen's ...
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. announced today it has selected the technological platform for its line of microRNA-based diagnostic products, the first of which are expected to launch in 2008. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:30:00 GMT)

InforSense Extends Collaboration With Cambridge University
InforSense Ltd., the leading provider of embedded enterprise intelligence, today announced that it has extended its existing relationship with Cambridge University, Department of Pathology, to include renewing licenses for the InforSense platform and BioSense, and the addition of new licenses for TextSense for text analytics, and GenSense for Genome Wide Association study analysis. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

SGI Introduces the SGI BioCluster Life Sciences Workflow Solution
With clusters the fastest growing segment of the computer market in biosciences according to the IDC industry analyst report "HPC Market and Research Overview: 2006 and Beyond", SGI introduces the SGI® BioCluster, a powerful and accelerated workflow solution for pharmaceutical, life sciences and higher education researchers. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

Human evolution speeding up
The world may feel more and more like a global village, but its residents are increasingly genetically diverse thanks to the rapidly accelerating pace of human evolution, a study said Monday. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:04:01 GMT)

Decision Biomarkers Awarded U.S. Patent For Protein Array Surface Chemistry
Decision Biomarkers Inc (DBI), a developer of protein biomarker analysis systems for pharmaceutical research and development, today announced the company's PATH technology has been awarded United States Patent 7,297,497 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:07:31 GMT)

DNAPrint establishes a grant foundation
A developer of genomics-based products has created a nonprofit foundation to award grants to law enforcement agencies that have unsolved cases involving DNA evidence. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:37:39 GMT)

Human evolution in genetic fast lane
Countering a common theory that human evolution has slowed to a crawl or even stopped in modern humans, a new study examining data from an international genomics project describes the past 40,000 years as a time of supercharged evolutionary change, driven by exponential population growth and cultural shifts. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:46:12 GMT)

New Computational Technique Can Predict Drug Side Effects
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process. Now researchers at UCSD have developed a novel technique using computer modeling to identify potential side effects of pharmaceuticals. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:21:16 GMT)

New computational technique can predict drug side effects
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:34:32 GMT)

Gene Logic shareholders approve sale, renaming
Gene Logic Inc., a Gaithersburg biotech company, said this morning that its shareholders have approved a plan to sell its genomics division and rename itself Ore Pharmaceutics Inc. to focus on repositioning drugs 'that have stalled in development for reasons other than safety.' (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:02:14 GMT)

Rosetta Genomics Licenses Nanogen's MGB Probes for Use with Upcoming miRNA Diagnostics
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Gene Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Results from two genome-wide association studies have identified a genetic variant of the DAB2IP gene that is associated with the risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Research teams from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Wake Forest University School of Medicine, the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions made the discovery jointly. (Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:21:46 GMT)

SGI Introduces The SGI BioCluster Life Sciences Workflow Solution
With clusters the fastest growing segment of the computer market in biosciences according to the IDC industry analyst report "HPC Market and Research Overview: 2006 and Beyond", SGI introduces the SGI BioCluster, a powerful and accelerated workflow solution for pharmaceutical, life sciences and higher education researchers. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 06:21:28 GMT)

Gene Linked To Aggressive Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
Results from two genome-wide association studies have identified a genetic variant of the DAB2IP gene that is associated with the risk of aggressive prostate cancer. Research teams from the Translational Genomics Research Institute, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions made the discovery jointly. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:05:58 GMT)

HHMI Selects 12 Institutions to Launch Nationwide Science Education Experiment
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has selected 12 colleges and universities to participate in a nationwide genomics course that will involve first-year college students in authentic research. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:02:27 GMT)

Spelman College Selected to Participate in Nationwide Science Education Experiment
Spelman is among 12 colleges and universities and the only historically Black college or university selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to participate in a national research course known as the Phage Genomics Research Initiative. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:27:37 GMT)

Depomed Appoints James A. Schoeneck to Board of Directors
MENLO PARK, Calif.----Depomed, Inc. today announced that James A. Schoeneck has joined Depomed's board of directors. Mr. Schoeneck, 50, is currently chief executive officer of BrainCells Inc., a private biopharmaceutical company in San Diego, California, and brings to Depomed considerable executive and entrepreneurial leadership experience in the life sciences industry. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:30:00 GMT)

New Computational Technique Can Predict Drug Side Effects
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process. [click link for full article] (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:19:28 GMT)

Semrock® and Invitrogen Introduce Unique New Products for Imaging with Qdot® ...
New BrightLine® performance fluorescence filter set is tailored to the new high-brightness Molecular Probes® Qdot® 625 nanocrystals November 7, 2007 - Semrock, Inc., of Rochester, NY, and Invitrogen Corp., of Carlsbad, CA, today jointly announced the introduction of two new products that work optimally together: the Molecular Probes® Qdot® 625 nanocrystal fluorescent label, and a perfectly ... (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:06:15 GMT)

QIAGEN to Present At the JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference
VENLO, The Netherlands, Dec. 12, 2007 -- QIAGEN N.V. today announced that it will present at the JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference at 10:30 a.m. PT on Tuesday, January 8, 2008. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:33:42 GMT)

BGSU undergraduates to pilot groundbreaking genome project
BOWLING GREEN, O.—Bowling Green State University biology undergraduates will soon be contributing to the body of knowledge in genomics while they learn. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:58:38 GMT)

HHMI To Support Phage Genomics Undergrad Courses at 12 Universities
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Novel technique using computer modeling identifies potential side effects of pharmaceuticals
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process. (Wed, 12 Dec 2007 23:00:25 GMT)

UCSD Bio Majors To Take Part In Genomics Program
Freshman biology majors at the University of California, San Diego and 11 other universities will take part in a gene research program that could change the way future scientists are educated, it was announced Wednesday. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:06:01 GMT)

New Computational Technique Can Predict Drug Side Effects
Early identification of adverse effects of drugs before they are tested in humans is crucial in developing new therapeutics, as unexpected effects account for a third of all drug failures during the development process. Now researchers at the University of California-San Diego have developed a novel technique using computer modeling to identify potential side effects of pharmaceuticals, and have ... (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:04:58 GMT)

Healthcare Services Management, Inc. Launches HealthcareITCareers.com, Helping Information Technology Professionals ...
Focusing on careers in the growing field of healthcare information technology, Hingham, MA based healthcare IT staffing firm Healthcare Services Management, Inc. (HSM) launches HealthcareITCareers.com, a website devoted to connecting the top hospitals, consulting firms and vendors with industry talent. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Equinox Launches World's First Pay Per Use Service (PPU) for Bioinformatics Software
LONDON----Equinox Pharma Limited today announced the launch of EQUINOXppu.com, a new web portal that enables researchers worldwide to access Equinox proprietary bioinformatics software on a 'pay as you go' basis. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMT)

Healthcare Services Management, Inc. Launches HealthcareITCareers.com, Helping Information Technology Professionals ...
Focusing on careers in the growing field of healthcare information technology, Hingham, MA based healthcare IT staffing firm Healthcare Services Management, Inc. (HSM) launches HealthcareITCareers.com, a website devoted to connecting the top hospitals, consulting firms and vendors with industry talent. (PRWeb Dec 13, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ... (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:38:53 GMT)

5 local scientists get slice of stem cell research pie
The state stem cell institute yesterday awarded a total of $13.2 million in grants to five San Diego scientists to help fund five years of research. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:38:47 GMT)

MDS Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
MDS Inc. , a company providing products and services to the global life sciences markets, today reported its fourth quarter 2007 results. For the quarter, MDS reported total revenues of $338 million, net income of $15 million and earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.14. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

MDS Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
MDS Inc. , a company providing products and services to the global life sciences markets, today reported its fourth quarter 2007 results. For the quarter, MDS reported total revenues of $338 million, net income of $15 million and earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.14. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT)

MDS Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
TORONTO, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MDS Inc. ( Nachrichten ) (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ), a company providing products and services to the global life sciences markets, today reported its fourth quarter 2007 results. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:17:33 GMT)

Applied Biosystems and Integromics to Offer Integrated Real-Time PCR and Data Analysis Platform
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & GRANADA, Spain----Applied Biosystems , an Applera Corporation business, and Integromics S.L., a scientific IT company, today announced the availability of an integrated solution for analyzing real-time PCR data. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:30:00 GMT)

Canada's Leading Cardiovascular Center Uses Affymetrix SNP Array 6.0 to Replicate Whole-genome Association Study ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Affymetrix Inc. announced today that the University of Ottawa Heart Institute is using the Affymetrix Genome-Wide Human SNP Array 6.0 for its whole-genome association study on coronary artery disease . (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

Independent Research Group Reports that Pressure BioSciences' Award Winning ProteoSolve-LRS Technology Played a ...
Pressure BioSciences, Inc. today announced that scientists at the New York University School of Medicine have reported that their use of the Company's patent-pending, award winning technology was in large part responsible for the identification of potential biomarkers in breast and colon cancer tissue. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:15:00 GMT)

Canada's Leading Cardiovascular Center Uses Affymetrix SNP Array 6.0 to Replicate Whole-genome Association Study ...
Affymetrix Inc. ( Nachrichten ) (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced today that the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) is using the Affymetrix Genome-Wide Human SNP Array 6.0 for its whole-genome association study on coronary artery disease (CAD). Over the next three years, researchers at UOHI will use the array to screen the DNA of more than 12,000 individuals to not only confirm their previous ... (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:23:18 GMT)

Rosetta Genomics and Columbia University Medical Center to Develop MicroRNA-based Diagnostics for Leukemia and Non ...
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. and Columbia University Medical Center announced today they will collaborate to develop microRNA-based diagnostic tests, early detection as well as prognosis, for Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma, Transformed Follicular Lymphoma, and for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:30:00 GMT)

Rosetta Genomics and Columbia University Medical Center to Develop MicroRNA-based Diagnostics for Leukemia and Non ...
REHOVOT, Israel and NEW YORK, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rosetta Genomics, ( Nachrichten ) Ltd. and Columbia University Medical Center announced today they will collaborate to develop microRNA-based diagnostic tests, early detection as well as prognosis, for Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma, Transformed Follicular Lymphoma, and for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:48:32 GMT)

Microorganisms genetically engineered into tiny factories
Microorganisms may soon be efficiently and inexpensively producing novel pharmaceutical compounds, such as flavonoids, that fight aging, cancer or obesity, as well as high-value chemicals, as the result of research being conducted by UB researchers. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:23:25 GMT)

Integrate biodiversity databases for predicting species dispersal
BY Y Bala Murali Krishna, Panaji, Dec 13 : Scientists have favoured evolution of an integrated biodiversity databases in India to help develop models for predicting impact of environment on species distribution and adopt strategies for sustainable use of biodiversity. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:10:53 GMT)

Rosetta Genomics to Collaborate with Columbia U. on Lymphoma Biomarkers
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Immune system may target some brain synapses, Stanford researchers find
STANFORD, Calif. - A baby's brain has a lot of work to do, growing more neurons and connections. Later, a growing child's brain begins to pare down these connections until it develops into the streamlined brain of an adult. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:19:27 GMT)

Protein in semen found to boost infectious potential of HIV
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold - a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop the... (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:20:09 GMT)

Hope College Chosen for National HHMI Science Initiative
Hope College is one of only a dozen colleges and universities nationwide and the only institution in Michigan selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to implement a new genomics course that will involve incoming freshmen in cutting-edge research during their first semester in college. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:27:37 GMT)

Immune System May Target Some Brain Synapses, Researchers Find
A baby's brain has a lot of work to do, growing more neurons and connections. Later, a growing child's brain begins to pare down these connections until it develops into the streamlined brain of an adult. Now researchers have discovered the sculptor behind that paring process: the immune system. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:04:46 GMT)

Canisius College science project gains $2M
Canisius College has received a $2 million gift in support of its proposed interdisciplinary science center. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:58:56 GMT)

Africa: Panelists Push for E-Health
The use of ICTs in the management, monitoring and delivery of health services gained momentum as the GK3 drew to a close. E-health initiatives are envisaged to improve health care delivery and are also seen as mechanisms to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:41:28 GMT)

MammaPrint(R) Breast Cancer Test Validated in Lymph Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients
Agendia BV, world leader in the rapidly evolving field of molecular diagnostics, announced today that an independent international consortium has demonstrated the prognostic power of its MammaPrint® breast cancer prognosis test in patients who have 1-3 positive lymph nodes. (Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:00:00 GMT)

AIDS researchers find protein that greatly boosts HIV infection
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold - a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop the... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 06:07:00 GMT)

Abilene may get biomedical research center
Leaders from Abilene and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy received preliminary approval Thursday to develop a biomedical research center in Abilene. The proposed Center for Immunotherapeutic Research would employ top scientists and attract biotech companies to Abilene. The center, which would receive startup funds from the Development Corporation of Abilene, ... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 06:14:21 GMT)

Tool developed at UA may spot cancer faster
Cancer and other illnesses could be detected - and treated - years sooner, thanks to a tool developed by a Tucson company spun off from University of Arizona research. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:03:00 GMT)

AIDS researchers find protein that greatly boosts HIV infection
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold - a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop the... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:39:33 GMT)

MammaPrint(R) Breast Cancer Test Validated In Lymph Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients
Agendia BV, world leader in the rapidly evolving field of molecular diagnostics, announced that an independent international consortium has demonstrated the prognostic power of its MammaPrint(R) breast cancer prognosis test in patients who have 1-3 positive lymph nodes. [click link for full article] (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:08:13 GMT)

Concerns raised over Venter patents
Scientists at the Venter Institute have applied for two more US patents that would grant rights to synthetic biology's basic techniques (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:16:08 GMT)

Applied Biosystems And Integromics To Offer Integrated Real-Time PCR And Data Analysis Platform
Applied Biosystems, an Applera Corporation business, and Integromics SL, a scientific IT company, today announced the availability of an integrated solution for analysing real-time PCR data (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:45:39 GMT)

Dyversity 2D Gel Image Analyser Used At Major UK University To Help Accurately Detect Proteins Associated With Stem ...
Syngene, a manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to announce that one of the UK's top universities, Imperial College London, is using Dyversity, Syngene's innovative 2D gel imaging system, to assist in precise identification of proteins associated with directing embryonic stem cells (ESCs) to a particular cell lineage (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:45:49 GMT)

SGI Builds World's Largest FPGA Supercomputer, Boosts Nucleotide Query Performance by More ...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 8 - SGI (NASDAQ:SGIC) today announced it built the world's largest Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) supercomputer configuration, then ran a broadly used bioinformatics application more than 900 times faster than the same application would run on a traditional cluster. SGI's reconfigurable supercomputer featured 70 FPGAs, more than any single system built to date. ... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:00:16 GMT)

New Microbial Genome-to-Array Service
The new service combines next-generation sequencing with latest microarray technology HEIDELBERG, Germany, and LA JOLLA, Calif., Dec. 10 -- Partnering with Prognosys Biosciences febit offers a new Genome-to-Array Service. This Service gives scientists access to the latest technology and know-how in sequencing and microarrays even for DNA where no standard microarrays are available. Using this ... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:01:36 GMT)

CLC bio accelerates biomedical research with new RNA sequence analysis software
CLC bio, the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, today announced the release of version 2.0 of CLC RNA Workbench. Among a wide variety of new features, this new release brings user-friendly versions of partition function calculation for RNA secondary structure and minimum energy free scanning - functions previously only available through highly advanced scripting, are now available ... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:01:59 GMT)

Some Brain Synapses May Be Targeted By Immune System, Stanford Researchers Find
A baby's brain has a lot of work to do, growing more neurons and connections. Later, a growing child's brain begins to pare down these connections until it develops into the streamlined brain of an adult.Now researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered the sculptor behind that paring process: the immune system. [click link for full article] (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:08:44 GMT)

Study Shows MammaPrint(R) Breast Cancer Test Provides Benefits to Patients from Personalized Treatment Regimen
New research demonstrates that the MammaPrint® breast cancer prognosis test was successfully implemented in the diagnostic process of breast cancer patients in community hospitals in The Netherlands. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:12:00 GMT)

DNA pioneer's genes reveal ironic twist
A genomics company analyzed the DNA of whiter than white genetics pioneer James Watson and found that some of his genes are likely to have come from a black ancestor. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:57:46 GMT)

Genesis Genomics Pockets $306K to Develop Cancer Dx
GenomeWeb Daily News You are not logged in. Existing subscribers login here . New to GenomeWeb Daily News? Register quickly here for your free subscription. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:47:02 GMT)

Study of Pathwork Diagnostics' Tissue of Origin Test Published in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics: Investigates ...
Pathwork Diagnostics, a genomics-based diagnostics company focused on oncology, announced that its Pathwork® Tissue of Origin Test is the focus of a study published in the January issue of The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:01:00 GMT)

Shilatifard Lab sheds light on molecular machinery required for translation of histone crosstalk
The Stowers Institute's Shilatifard Lab has published findings that shed light on the molecular machinery required for the translation of histone crosstalk, or communication between histones. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:28:37 GMT)

Gene Logic Inc. Completes Sale of Genomics Assets to Ocimum Biosolutions
GAITHERSBURG, Md.----Gene Logic Inc. announced today that it completed the sale of its Genomics assets to Ocimum Biosolutions Ltd., a global life sciences R&D enabling company. As a result of the sale, Gene Logic Inc. received $7 million in exchange for its genomics assets; an additional $3 million is payable pursuant to a promissory note due 18 months from the date of closing. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:00:00 GMT)

Completes Sale of Genomics Assets to Ocimum Biosolutions
Gene Logic Inc. 14/12/2007 22:00:00 Business Wire Gene Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:GLGC) announced today that it completed the sale of its Genomics assets to Ocimum Biosolutions Ltd., a global life sciences R&D enabling company. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:13:04 GMT)

Gene Logic Inc. Completes Sale of Genomics Assets to Ocimum Biosolutions
Gene Logic Inc. (NASDAQ:GLGC) announced today that it completed the sale of its Genomics assets to Ocimum Biosolutions Ltd., a global life sciences R&D enabling company. As a result of the sale, Gene Logic Inc. received $7 million ... (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:16:29 GMT)

MIND OPENER: Darwin's Last Gasp
Researchers analysing data from an international genomics project have found that human beings today are evolving 100 times faster than at any time since the rise of their lineage some six million years ago. (Fri, 14 Dec 2007 23:01:03 GMT)

Telugu writer stunned as son is shot on US campus
Allam Rajaiah's son Kiran Kumar was among the two Indians killed in LSU. (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 03:32:36 GMT)

Telugu writer stunned as son is shot on US campus
Allam’s relatives have left for the US to get the slain student’s body back for the last rites. A US police task force is investigating the matter. University authorities expressed shock at the incident and say they have alerted other students and staff. (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 03:35:01 GMT)

AIDS researchers find protein that greatly boosts HIV infection
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold — a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop... (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:09:59 GMT)

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Editor's note: It's Politics reports Saturdays on the ins and outs of San Gabriel Valley-area politics and city government. Rep. Hilda Solis, D-El Monte, and Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., criticized the U.S. position on international global warming. (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:33:23 GMT)

Study Shows MammaPrint(R) Breast Cancer Test Provides Benefits To Patients From Personalized Treatment Regimen
New research demonstrates that the MammaPrint(R) breast cancer prognosis test was successfully implemented in the diagnostic process of breast cancer patients in community hospitals in The Netherlands. MammaPrint(R) assigned up to one- third of the patients to different risk categories as compared to currently used risk assessment tools. [click link for full article] (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 09:08:43 GMT)

Applied Biosystems And Integromics To Offer Integrated Real-Time PCR And Data Analysis Platform
Applied Biosystems, an Applera Corporation business, and Integromics S.L., a scientific IT company, recently announced the availability of an integrated solution for analyzing real-time PCR data. The companies have created a first-of-its-kind solution that integrates advanced bioinformatics software with high-throughput real-time PCR instrument systems. The resulting platform is expected to aid ... (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 09:25:37 GMT)

Rosetta, Columbia University tie up to develop MicroRNA-based diagnostic tests
Rosetta Genomics Ltd, said it inked a collaboration deal with Columbia University Medical Center to develop microRNA-based diagnostic tests, early detection as well as prognosis, for three types of Non- Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL). (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 09:32:48 GMT)

Groundbreaking Genome Project To Be Piloted By BGSU Undergraduates
Bowling Green State University biology undergraduates will soon be contributing to the body of knowledge in genomics while they learn. The University has been selected as one of 12 institutions nationwide to pilot the new Microbial Genome Annotation research program through the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI). [click link for full article] (Sat, 15 Dec 2007 16:08:13 GMT)

AIDS researchers find protein that greatly boosts HIV infection
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold — a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop... (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 04:39:48 GMT)

Finding link to anthrax, professor set NAU apart
Professor Paul Keim made a significant discovery that catapulted his career from niche researcher to the equivalent of a scientific rock star. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 05:15:18 GMT)

AIDS researchers find protein that greatly boosts HIV infection
German AIDS researchers have discovered a protein common in semen that boosts the infectious potential of HIV 100,000-fold — a remarkable finding that may show how the virus can spread through sexual contact and also suggests new strategies to stop... (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 06:20:34 GMT)

Hope shares $4 million science education grant
HOLLAND -- There's another evolution in Hope College's goal of involving underclassmen in hands-on science research. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:35:40 GMT)

Finding link to anthrax, professor set NAU apart
Professor Paul Keim made a significant discovery that catapulted his career from niche researcher to the equivalent of a scientific rock star. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:44:15 GMT)

Finding greener pastures at home, Asian scientists leaving America
Changyou Chen grew up in the Chinese countryside, the son of farmers, dreaming of studying science at a big-city university. Once he made it to Beijing, where he studied molecular biology and virology at China's prestigious Peking Union Medical College, Chen and his dreams turned to the United States, which he considered the premier place to earn an advanced science degree. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:15:40 GMT)

Finding greener pastures at home, Asian scientists leaving America
Dec. 16 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Changyou Chen grew up in the Chinese countryside, the son of farmers, dreaming of studying science at a big-city university. Once he made it to Beijing, where he studied molecular biology and virology at China's prestigious Peking Union Medical College, Chen and his dreams turned to the United States, which he considered the premier place to earn an advanced science ... (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:08:22 GMT)

Finding greener pastures at home, Asian scientists leaving America
A growing number of biotech workers are now splitting time between San Diego and China. F1 (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:08:34 GMT)

Protein Fingerprinting Made Easy
Combining some traditional experimental methods of molecular biology with computational methods of artificial intelligence, scientists have demonstrated a novel approach for producing 'protein fingerprints' of diverse tissues. This result could lead to the development of new convenient methods in medical diagnostics. Being directly responsible for a great majority of processes in living cells, ... (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:05:06 GMT)

Xilinx-powered RASC speeds up bioinformatics app
Xilinx has announced that an SGI RASC-enabled SGI Altix system from Silicon Graphics, featuring Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGAs, can accelerate the Blast-n bioinformatics application by more than 900 times compared to a traditional cluster. (Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:15:30 GMT)

Firm Carves New Model in Biotech Research
Modular desks and office chairs sit in the waiting room, pallets of unpacked supplies are stacked in a receiving bay where condensation drips from a cluster of cryogenic tanks. The walls and shelves of the chief executive's office are barren, except for a collection of framed diplomas. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 04:13:35 GMT)

DNA Analysis Behind Illumina’s Growth
When Illumina Inc. entered the local life sciences scene 10 years ago, the fledgling equipment provider had seven employees and 10,000 square feet of office space. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 04:43:51 GMT)

Equinox launches world's First Pay Per Use Service PPU) For Bioinformatics Software
Equinox Pharma Limited recently announced the launch of EQUINOXppu.com , a new web portal that enables researchers worldwide to access Equinox proprietary bioinformatics software on a 'pay as you go' basis. The first product available will be Equinox's leading Phyre homology modelling and fold-recognition software. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:51:26 GMT)

LSU-S plan sparks debate
The future of higher education growth in the Shreveport area could be on the line in a debate about a proposed doctoral program, college officials said. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:25:47 GMT)

Scientists enter brave new world of synthetic life
It has been 50 years since scientists first created DNA in a test tube, stitching ordinary chemical ingredients together to make life's most extraordinary molecule. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:48:05 GMT)

Immune system may target some brain synapses
A baby's brain has a lot of work to do, growing more neurons and connections. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:08:42 GMT)

Synthetic DNA: New Path To 'Life'
Line Between Biological, Artificial Will Be Blurred It has been 50 years since scientists first created DNA in a test tube, stitching ordinary chemical ingredients together to make life's most extraordinary molecule. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:28:08 GMT)

CLC bio releases new RNA sequence analysis software
CLC bio, the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, has announced the release of version 2.0 of CLC RNA Workbench. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:33:40 GMT)

Improved Understanding Of Molecular Machinery Required For Translation Of Histone Crosstalk
The Stowers Institute's Shilatifard Lab has published findings that shed light on the molecular machinery required for the translation of histone crosstalk, or communication between histones. [click link for full article] (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:09:33 GMT)

CLC Bio Accelerates Biomedical Research With New RNA Sequence Analysis Software
CLC bio, the world's leading bioinformatics solution provider, announced the release of version 2.0 of CLC RNA Workbench. [click link for full article] (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:11:14 GMT)

MPOB Wins Excellence In Research Award (Malaysian National News Agency
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)'s Advanced Biotechnology and Breeding Centre (ABBC) has been named as the recipient of the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Excellence in Research award. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:16:55 GMT)

New Biomedical Firm Headquartered at CMU Research Corp.
Bauer BioMedical LLC has joined Central Michigan University Research Corp. in the Mount Pleasant SmartZone. The start-up company is in the process of developing and patenting an early detection method for cancer. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:29:20 GMT)

Affymetrix Simplifies Copy Number Data Analysis for Association and Cytogenetic Studies
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Affymetrix Inc. today announced the availability of its Genotyping Console™ 2.0 Software, an easy-to-use analysis tool for determining single nucleotide polymorphism genotypes and chromosomal copy number changes in whole-genome association and cytogenetic studies. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:00:00 GMT)

LSU-S plan to offer doctorate, sparks debate
Associated Press - December 17, 2007 8:04 AM ET BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Officials say the future of higher education growth in the Shreveport area could be on the line in a debate about a... (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:05:45 GMT)

LSU-Shreveport seeks doctoral program; some object
BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU in Shreveport is seeking to become the smallest public school in the state to offer a doctorate and that has sparked a debate about the future of higher... (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:46:17 GMT)

MammaPrint(R) Breast Cancer Test Shown To Be Powerful Tool for Prognosis Prediction in Postmenopausal Breast Cancer ...
Agendia BV, world leader in the rapidly evolving field of molecular diagnostics, announced today that its MammaPrint® breast cancer prognosis test was shown to be a valuable tool to assess risk of breast cancer recurrence also in postmenopausal breast cancer patients. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT)

UC Davis develops pathway to help diabetes
Researchers at UC Davis have discovered a novel pathway that results in increased inflammation of blood vessels in patients with type 1 diabetes. Their findings suggest that, with good diabetes control, this inflammation may be reduced, possibly resulting in a reduction of cardiovascular disease as well. (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:25:07 GMT)

LSU Shreveport Plans to Offer Doctorate, Sparks Debate
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Officials say the future of higher education growth in the Shreveport area could be on the line in a debate about a proposed doctoral program. LSU at Shreveport's proposed first (Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:51:58 GMT)

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