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• Shedding new light on infant brain development
  

  A new study by Columbia Engineering researchers finds that the infant brain does not control its blood flow in the same way as the adult brain. The paper, which the scientists say could change the way researchers study brain development in infants and children, is published in Proceedings of the Nat more

• The Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis 2013

  The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Crafoord Prize in Polyarthritis 2013 to: Peter K. Gregersen, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, USA Lars Klareskog, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Robert J. Winchester, Columbia University, New York, more

• Reading history through genetics

  Computer scientists at Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Science have published a study in The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG) that demonstrates a new approach used to analyze genetic data to learn more about the history of populations. The authors are the first to develop a met more

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• The next 10 years in interventional cardiology

  Interview by Louise Rishton, Commissioning Editor Gregg Stone is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University, Director of Cardiovascular Research and Education at the Center for Interventional Vascular Therapies at Columbia University Medical Center, and Co-Director of Medical Education and Researc more

• Genetic analysis of the FUS/TLS gene in essential tremor

  Background Although essential tremor (ET) has a genetic basis, specific genes have not been identified. Recently, in a large ET family (FET1) from Quebec, a non‐sense mutation (p.Q290X) in the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) gene fused in sarcoma/translated in liposarcoma (FUS/TLS) was ident more

• [News of the Week] Newsmakers

  This week's Newsmakers are Terry Plank, a geochemist at Columbia University who studies the intersection of hydrology and volcanology, and the other winners of the MacArthur Fellowships. more

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• Stem Cell Technologies: World Market Outlook 2011-2021

  How will the stem cells market develop this decade? Our new report shows you that emerging industry and market's revenue potential from 2011 to 2021. This report covers stem cells in therapeutic applications: technologies, products and services. You will assess events, opportunities and activities more

• Sanofi-Aventis (SAN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Sanofi-Aventis (SAN) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review Summary Sanofi-Aventis (Sanofi) is a global pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of healthcare products. The company operates its business in two broad categories, namely, Pharmace more

• Omnimmune Holdings, Inc. (OMMH) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Omnimmune Holdings, Inc. (Omnimmune) is a development-stage biotechnology company, engaged in providing diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic interventions in the clinical management of cancer. Omnimmune acquired the licensed rights to breakthrough platform monoclonal antibody technologies and a mu more

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