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New rapid test for rare leukemia Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 4:18PMA new twist on a well-known cell sorting technique may allow physicians to diagnose rare leukemias in hours instead of weeks, according to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and UC-San Francisco.
Progenics Announces Progress And Presentations In HIV Therapy Program - Enrollment For PRO 140 Phase 2 Clinical ... Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 6:18AMProgenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX) today announced the completion of enrollment in two, phase 2 clinical studies of PRO 140, an investigational drug that is being developed for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The phase 2 studies are separately evaluating intravenous and subcutaneous forms of PRO 140.
Community Milestones Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 12:45AM□ Sixteen nurses at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have been named to the Great 100 list in North Carolina, which recognizes some of those providing excellent health care.
MARION COUNTY OBITUARIES: published on Sept. 24 Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 1:38PMObituaries for the following were published in the Sept. 24 issue of the Marion Star & Mullins Enteprise: Floyd, Martin, Richardson, Richardson, Edwards, King, Grainger, Gerald, Robson
National Institute On Drug Abuse Announces Recipients Of New Avant-Garde Award For Innovative HIV/AIDS Research Monday, September 8, 2008 @ 7:15AMThe National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health, announced the first three recipients of its new Avant-Garde Award. This award is intended to stimulate high-impact research that may lead to groundbreaking opportunities for the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS in drug abusers.
Scientists discover platelets play an important early role in promoting cerebral malaria Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 10:57PMPlatelets - those tiny, unassuming cells that cause blood to clot and scabs to form when you cut yourself - play an important early role in promoting cerebral malaria, an often lethal complication that occurs mostly in children.
Tiny molecule helps control blood-vessel development, UT Southwestern researchers find Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 8:38AMDALLAS – Aug. 12, 2008 – The development and repair of heart tissue and blood vessels is intimately tied to a tiny piece of ribonucleic acid (RNA) that is found nowhere else in the body, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.
Designer RNA Fights High Cholesterol, Researchers Find Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 7:12AMSmall, specially designed bits of ribonucleic acid (RNA) can interfere with cholesterol metabolism, reducing harmful cholesterol by two-thirds in pre-clinical tests, according to a new study by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center in collaboration with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 4:09PMallAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
Cancer Research Highlights Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 11:24AMHALF OF ALL AMERICANS will be diagnosed at some point in their lives with cancer, the number two killer in the United States. One of the professions at the frontlines in the battle against cancer are medical physicists -- scientists who use the power and innovation of physics to study and solve the most pressing medical problems.
Top Scoops Sunday, July 6, 2008 @ 4:43PM(Draft Version for review...) Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up?
Nigeria: Why Cancer is on the Rise in Nigeria Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 4:14AMThe burden of cancer in Nigeria is appreciable.
UT Southwestern researchers create molecule that nudges nerve stem cells to mature Sunday, June 15, 2008 @ 12:11PMDALLAS – June 15, 2008 – Inspired by a chance discovery during another experiment, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have created a small molecule that stimulates nerve stem cells to begin maturing into nerve cells in culture.
Birthday Honours - Part One Friday, June 13, 2008 @ 6:28PMKnights Bachelor Dr James Iain Walker Anderson, CBE. For public and svoluntary service. (Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross); William Samuel Atkinson. Headteacher, Phoenix High School, Hammersmith and Fulham, London. For services to Education and to Community Relations.
Elesclomol Study Shows Significant Improvement In Progression Free Survival For Chemotherapy NaÃ¯ve Patients With ... Saturday, May 24, 2008 @ 3:09AMGlaxoSmithKline and Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp announced positive Phase II clinical data for elesclomol (formerly STA-4783), an investigational agent currently in development for metastatic melanoma.
Thinking of opening an office in Cork? Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 3:59AMThe Enterprise Ireland Webworks is a fully serviced office facility in the heart of Cork city. It has been developed under partnership between Enterprise Ireland, Cork City Council and Howard Holdings for the benefit of services focussed small and medium enterprises (SMEs) trading internationally.