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InforSense partners with institutions in UK to combat Alzheimer's disease (PharmaBiz)
InforSense Ltd, the leading provider of next generation business and scientific intelligence tools, announced that the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre for Mental Health at the South London and Maudsley National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust (SLaM) and Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London will use InforSense's translational research ...
(Dec 5, 2008)
Proteins predict heart attack in advance (Johns Hopkins News-Letter)
Hopkins researchers have identified five proteins that are released when blood flow to the heart is severely decreased.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Plans in progress for "Science City" at satellite campus (Johns Hopkins News-Letter)
Plans for a proposed new "Science City" at the Hopkins satellite campus in Gaithersburg, Md. are under development by members of local government, universities and biotech companies in an effort to expand on the region's bioinformatics research.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Rosetta Genomics Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results; Records First Revenues of $705,000; $7.4 Million Added ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , an innovative molecular diagnostic company leveraging microRNAs as biomarkers, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 and business highlights.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Rosetta Genomics Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results; Records First Revenues of $705,000; $7.4 Million Added ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , an innovative molecular diagnostic company leveraging microRNAs as biomarkers, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 and business highlights.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Rosetta Genomics Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results; Records First Revenues of $705,000; $7.4 Million Added ... (ITNews)
REHOVOT, Israel and JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, December 5 /PRNewswire/ -- - First Tests Based on the Company's Technology Expected to be Introduced to the Market Shortly - Initiates Research and Development of Blood-Based microRNA Tests for Various Types of Cancers Including Colon, Lung and Others - Launches Rosetta Green, a microRNA-Based Plant Biotechnology Initiative, and Secured up to $1.5M ...
(Dec 5, 2008)
Norwegian Research Council Names Bionor Immuno "Most Innovative Company of the Year" (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Bionor Immuno officials today accepted the Norwegian Research Council's prestigious "Most Innovative Company of the Year" award. The award is determined by a panel of 3,500 business leaders who review 10 leading candidate-companies. The results are analyzed by Perduco, a Norwegian-based leader in public and private sector analysis and communication.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Stowers Institute's Workman Lab discovers novel histone demethylase protein complex (EurekAlert!)
The Stowers Institute's Workman Lab has discovered a novel histone demethylase protein complex characterized in work published today in Molecular Cell.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Rosetta Genomics Reports First Revenues in Q3 (GenomeWeb News)
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(Dec 5, 2008)
Prioritization Of Disease-Associated SNPs Improved By New Approach (Medical News Today)
The more often a gene is differentially expressed, the more likely it is to contain disease-associated DNA variants.
(Dec 5, 2008)
A new approach improves prioritization of disease-associated SNPs (PhysOrg)
The more often a gene is differentially expressed, the more likely it is to contain disease-associated DNA variants. Research published today in BioMed Central's open access journal Genome Biology shows how a list of SNPs in genes that are repeatedly implicated across many publicly-available gene expression microarray experiments (so-called, 'fitSNPs'), based on differential expression rates, ...
(Dec 5, 2008)
Novel Histone Demethylase Protein Complex Discovered (Science Daily)
Scientists have discovered a novel histone demethylase protein complex characterized in work published in Molecular Cell.
(Dec 5, 2008)
5K run, walk honors TGen researcher (The Arizona Republic)
The first Alana's Champs 5K, a run and walk to benefit brain cancer research at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), is set for 8 a.m. Saturday at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Rosetta Genomics to Webcast Panel Presentation at RBC Capital Markets 2008 Healthcare Conference (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Rosetta Genomics Ltd , a leader in the development of microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics, announced today that it will present at RBC Capital Markets 2008 Healthcare Conference on Thursday, December 10, from 2:30-3:35 pm EST at the Westin Hotel in New York.
(Dec 5, 2008)
DNA Portraits: as Personal as Art Can Get (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Confessional poetry, tell-all memoirs, painted self portraits and thinly veiled autobiographical novels are all intensely personal works of art, but none comes close to what the company DNA 11 can create for you.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Living for a cause (Arab News)
Professor Asma Ismail is the deputy vice chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and director of the Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM) at the university.
(Dec 5, 2008)
Center for Integrated Animal Genomics, Pfizer Animal Genetics to present seminar (High Plains Journal)
The Center for Integrated Animal Genomics, Pfizer Animal Genomics Scholar Forum will be held at Iowa State University at 2 p.m., Nov. 18 in the Ensminger Room in Kildee Hall.
(Dec 6, 2008)
Human Approach To Computer Processing (Science Daily)
A more human approach to processing raw data could change the way that computers deal with information, according to academics.
(Dec 6, 2008)
NovaRx appoints Norrie Russell as president & COO (PharmaBiz)
NovaRx Corporation announced the appointment of Norrie J W Russell, to the position of president and chief operating officer. Dr Russell brings to the company more than 25 years experience in drug discovery and a long history of success driving innovation in pharmaceutical discovery and development.
(Dec 6, 2008)
Amazon Web Services Launches "Public Data Sets on AWS," Enabling Developers and Researchers to Cost-Effectively ... (ebizQ.net)
Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS) today launched "Public Data Sets on AWS," providing access to a centralized repository of public data sets that can be seamlessly integrated into AWS cloud-based applications. AWS is hosting the public data sets ...
(Dec 6, 2008)
Biomedical work may eventually cut health costs (Denver Post)
Q: What do you see as the most exciting bioscience research going on right now?
(Dec 7, 2008)
Virus hunter looks to make more medical breakthroughs at UCSF (The Sacramento Bee)
Joe DeRisi and his "ViroChip" will be vital components of a new center for viral diagnosis and discovery at UC San Francisco. Joe DeRisi sometimes pays a peculiar price for fame. The man who invented the virus-seeking "ViroChip," who helped identify the cause of SARS and who won a MacArthur "genius" award in pursuit of the secrets of infection has become a magnet for medical ...
(Dec 7, 2008)
DNA portraits: as personal as art can get (ARNnet)
Confessional poetry, tell-all memoirs, painted self portraits and thinly veiled autobiographical novels are all intensely personal works of art, but none comes close to what the company DNA 11 can create for you.
(Dec 7, 2008)
New and Updated Online Tutorials for Textpresso and Gene Ontology (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Comprehensive tutorials on the Gene Ontology and Textpresso databases enable researchers to quickly and effectively use these invaluable resources.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Genomic Health helps predict the future (BizJournals)
Genomic Health Inc. is turning the promise of genomics into the practice of medicine.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Novel Histone Demethylase Protein Complex Discovered By Researchers At Stowers Institute's Workman Lab (Medical News Today)
The Stowers Institute's Workman Lab has discovered a novel histone demethylase protein complex characterized in work published in Molecular Cell. The Histone H3 protein is an important component of chromatin, the packing material wrapping up chromosomal DNA and preventing unwanted transcription of the message encoded in the DNA.
(Dec 8, 2008)
WU genomics class expands to other schools (Student Life)
Dr. Ken Bost in a genomics lab at UNC-Charlotte. Scientists at the school are using genomics to study everything from tooth decay to liver disease. The Genomics Education Partnership, a Wash. U. initiative, encourages students to engage in problem-based learning based on actual genomic research.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Affymetrix Completes Acquisition of Panomics (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SANTA CLARA, Calif.----Affymetrix, Inc. today announced the completion of its acquisition of Panomics, Inc., a privately held, Fremont, Calif.-based company which offers a powerful suite of assay products for a wide variety of low- to mid-plex genetic, protein, and cellular analysis applications.
(Dec 8, 2008)
National Physician Group MDVIP Partners with Navigenics to Provide Personal Genetic Tests for Preventive Medicine ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOCA RATON, Fla. & REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.----MDVIP, Inc., a leading national network of physicians dedicated to preventive and personalized healthcare, and Navigenics, Inc., a leading personal genomics testing company, today announced a first of its kind collaborative effort to integrate genomic-based preventive healthcare in physician offices.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Monday (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank List for Monday.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Affymetrix Completes Acquisition of Panomics (Centre Daily Times)
Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Panomics, Inc., a privately held, Fremont, Calif.-based company which offers a powerful suite of assay products for a wide variety of low- to mid-plex genetic, protein, and cellular analysis applications.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Boston University School of Medicine receives a grant to study chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (EurekAlert!)
( Boston University ) Boston University School of Medicine is one of seven centers to receive a four-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to use cutting edge genomic technologies to better understand lung disease. The $2.9 million awarded to BUSM will fund a study to probe the causes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a disease associated with smoking that is characterized by ...
(Dec 8, 2008)
Advance toward early diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (PhysOrg)
Researchers in Finland are reporting identification of the first potential "biomarker" that could be used in development of a sputum test for early detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). That condition, which causes severe difficulty in breathing — most often in cigarette smokers — affects 12 million people in the United States.
(Dec 8, 2008)
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Renews Appointment of Institut de Cancérologie Gustave Roussy as Certified Service ... (Centre Daily Times)
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that the Institut de cancérologie Gustave Roussy (IGR) Genomic Center has renewed its status as an Agilent Certified Service Provider and Reference Training Center for a broad panel of microarray technologies including comparative genomic hybridization (CGH), one-color and dual-color gene expression, and microRNA profiling.
(Dec 8, 2008)
The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry (Medical Device Link)
Pairing diagnostic tests with personalized treatments offers the promise of dramatic improvements in the efficacy of healthcare. But to realize that promise, the IVD industry and government need to work together in efficient and cooperative ways.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Agendia Supports High Profile CME Symposium and Presents Compelling Data at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced that leading Agendia and the Netherlands Cancer Institute researchers will present data from multiple studies at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and Agendia will support, with an unrestricted grant, the New Frontiers in Individualized Breast Cancer Therapy symposium.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Agendia Supports High Profile CME Symposium and Presents Compelling Data at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced that leading Agendia and the Netherlands Cancer Institute researchers will present data from multiple studies at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and Agendia will support, with an unrestricted grant, the New Frontiers in Individualized Breast Cancer Therapy symposium.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Agendia Supports High Profile CME Symposium and Presents Compelling Data at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (ITNews)
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California and AMSTERDAM, December 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced that leading Agendia and the Netherlands Cancer Institute researchers will present data from multiple studies at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) and Agendia will support, with an unrestricted grant, the New Frontiers in ...
(Dec 8, 2008)
Agendia Supports High Profile CME Symposium and Presents Compelling Data at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (Presseportal)
Huntington Beach, California and Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) -- Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced that leading Agendia and the Netherlands Cancer Institute researchers will present data from ...
(Dec 8, 2008)
Agendia Supports High Profile CME Symposium and Presents Compelling Data at the 2008 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (FinanzNachrichten)
Huntington Beach, California and Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced that leading Agendia ...
(Dec 8, 2008)
NC HS Students Win $100K In Research Competition (MyNC.com)
Two seniors at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics in Durham won $100,000 for genetics research of chemotherapy.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Genome Technology Names 2008 'Tomorrow's PIs' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
and-coming young investigators, selected by the field's elite scientists
(Dec 8, 2008)
The University Times | The University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Student Newspaper Since 1949 (Niner Online)
Working backwards, the UNC Charlotte campus has seen a busy semester of special events, dedications and guest speakers. From Pulitzer Prize winners to new classes offered, students witnessed a magnitude of new experiences and well-known people.
(Dec 8, 2008)
French Cancer Institute Expands Agilent Microarray Service, Training Agreement (GenomeWeb News)
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(Dec 8, 2008)
NC High School Students Win $100K In Research Competition (MyNC.com)
Sajith M. Wickramasekara of Raleigh, North Carolina and Andrew Y. Guo of Cary, North Carolina, win $100,000 Team Grand Prize in the 2008 Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Technical Analysis: ROSG & COCO (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Technical Analysis: ROSG & COCO
(Dec 8, 2008)
This New Year, Ditch the Gym for a Healthy Outdoor Workout (Newswise)
If getting into shape is on your New Year's resolution list, but you're not interested in navigating jam-packed gyms, the answer is simple: take your exercise regime out of the gym and into the great outdoors. To be sure you're safely working toward your goals and getting the most out of your outdoor exercise this winter, Professor Richards has provided simple tips.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Interactive gene 'networks' may predict if leukemia is aggressive or slow-growing (EurekAlert!)
( University of California - San Diego ) Rather than testing for individual marker genes or proteins, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) and the Moores UCSD Cancer Center have evidence that groups, or networks, of interactive genes may be more reliable in determining the likelihood that a form of leukemia is fast-moving or slow-growing.
(Dec 8, 2008)
New Centre for Reproduction and Genomics opens (Scoop.co.nz)
AgResearch’s new Centre for Reproduction and Genomics at its Invermay campus near Dunedin, will be officially opened today (2.30pm) by AgResearch’s former Chairman, Rick Christie.
(Dec 8, 2008)
Gene Networks May Predict if Leukemia is Fast- or Slow-Growing (Newswise)
Rather than testing for individual marker genes or proteins, researchers at UC San Diego and the Moores UCSD Cancer Center have evidence that groups, or networks, of interactive genes may be more reliable in determining the likelihood that a form of leukemia is fast-moving or slow-growing.
(Dec 8, 2008)
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