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Deep brain stimulation restores lost brain function in patients with movement disorders
23-10-2012
Carefully applying electricity to the brain can reduce tremors and involuntary movements associated with Parkinson’s disease and a wide range of other conditions, and now a new compilation of major research findings and clinical recommendations is available to help guide referring physicians ...
HPI Presents Instantaneous Genome Analysis at World Health Summit
22-10-2012
A new database technology from Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) holds the promise of utilizing personalized medicine on a comprehensive scale. This technology is to be presented at the World Health Summit on October 24th in Berlin. Originally developed for corporate software and honored with ...
LEO Pharma unveils new scientific collaboration strategy
05-10-2012
LEO Pharma has revealed plans to establish five long-term, strategic research collaborations from now until the end of 2013 in Australia, France, Germany and the US. The research will supplement LEO Pharma’s internal R&D activities.Each collaboration will integrate discovery research and ...
MagForce to radically enforce market set up strategy with new management team
Core functions will be centralized in Munich
04-10-2012
MagForce AG announced additions to the management board and further measures to enforce commercialization of NanoTherm® therapy. Thus, focussing on establishing the NanoTherm® therapy in the oncology market as well as on its commercialization for near-term value generation.In the short to mid ...
BASF dedicates global dermatology lab
27-09-2012
BASF announced the opening of a new global dermatology laboratory at 500 White Plains Road in Tarrytown NY. The lab will focus on topical formulations for the pharmaceutical market. Work will include basic research on skin irritation and allergy reactions to full formulations using BASF ...
Oscillating microscopic beads could be key to biolab on a chip
MIT team finds way to manipulate and measure magnetic particles without contact, potentially enabling multiple medical tests on a tiny device
27-09-2012
If you throw a ball underwater, you'll find that the smaller it is, the faster it moves: A larger cross-section greatly increases the water's resistance. Now, a team of MIT researchers has figured out a way to use this basic principle, on a microscopic scale, to carry out biomedical tests ...
Dyax Corp. and Kadmon sign strategic licensing agreement for antibody inhibitor DX-2400
Novel MMP-14 Inhibitor to be Developed in Multi-Indication Oncology Program
24-09-2012
Dyax Corp. and Kadmon Corporation, LLC (Kadmon) announced that they have entered into a strategic licensing agreement in which Kadmon has been granted an exclusive worldwide license for the development and commercialization of the fully human monoclonal antibody DX-2400, a potent and ...
Anti-Cancer Project Originating from LDC Reaches Next Milestone
Successful Transfer into Pre-Clinical Drug Development at Bayer Pharma AG
24-09-2012
The Lead Discovery Center GmbH (LDC) announced that a kinase inhibitor program licensed to Bayer Pharma AG, Germany (Bayer) last year, has reached an important transition milestone. Bayer has successfully advanced this kinase inhibitor program into pre-clinical development with the goal of ...
Prostate Cancer Survival Rates Improved Since Introduction of PSA Testing
Survival Rate for African American Men Now Comparable to Caucasians, The Journal of Urology Reports
27-08-2012
The routine use of prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for screening and monitoring prostate cancer has led to early and more sensitive detection of the disease. A new study published in The Journal of Urology reports that in the “PSA era,” survival has improved for patients with newly ...
Leica Biosystems To Acquire Aperio
27-08-2012
Leica Biosystems announced that an affiliate has entered into a definitive agreement to acquireAperio, a leading provider of ePathology solutions.Aperio will be integrated into Leica Biosystems. Together, the two businesses will leverage each other's strengths to grow and expand digital ...
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