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Ambitious Gastric Cancer Research Project Proposed in Singapore

... hospitals, two universities, and leading research institutes such as the Genome Institute of Singapore. Says Yong Ying-I, Permanent Secretary, Health Ministry, Co-Chair, Biomedical Science Executive Committee, "Gastric cancer is a major killer and if they are able to bring together different expertise, it wi...

Specific Protein is Instrumental in Myelination

...d Dr. Gallo. We work collaboratively with research institutes around the world, and then we walk down the hall to confer with colleagues who are on the front line of direct clinical care. My colleagues in clinical research and care pioneered whole body cooling, which slows down brain damage underway in compro...

Russian Government Allocate Funds for HIV Vaccine Project

... Thursday. He said four leading Russian research institutes would take part in the three-year project, including the Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology in Novosibirsk, and the Institute of Immunology in Moscow. Russia plans to double the number of infected people receiving antiretrov...

IIT-Kharagpur the Leading Technology College in India: Survey

...shown a shift of more than 10 positions. Private institutes increased their placement performance to 75 percen...0 percent last year. The survey found that private institutes are lacking in the number of faculty members with a PhD, which it said was as low as 21 percent comp...

Singaporean Student to Present Stem Cell Research Paper at Conferences in US, UK

...e Bioinformatics Institute, one of the 14 research institutes of Singapores A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research), by presenting his research paper at the World Congress on Engineering 2007 (WCE 2007), July 2 to 4 in London. At WCE 2007, Nicholas will be giving a presentation that was nominated...

Japanese Firm Unveils Artificial Hand With 'air Muscles'

... firm plans to ship some 50 prototypes to research institutes and firms, with plans to market them overseas in the near future, Shimizu said. Air muscles may be key technology for developing new types of artificial hands in the future, said Hiroshi Yokoi, associate professor of precision engineering at the Un...

Reddy Asks Stanford University to Open Hyderabad Campus

..., one of the world's leading research and teaching institutes and EMRI, a non-profit group based in Hyderabad will train India's new corps of paramedics. In addition to training paramedics, the Stanford group will teach paramedic educators in India who can carry on the work of instructing the next generation ...

Million Mentally Ill in India

...mental health could be met by having more training institutes on the lines of NIMHANS. This would require a large investment for creating this infrastructure that would bring fruits in medium and long-term period. As an immediate measure Government is also envisaging having short-term training courses in mental...

Blood Test may Help Signal Tumor's Remission, Return in Throat Cancer Patients

...of the type of collaborative study between two NIH institutes that helps advance the field, said NCI Director, John E. Niederhuber, M.D. It is estimated that more than 34,000 Americans will be diagnosed with cancer of the oral cavity and pharynx (the middle part of the throat that includes the soft palate, to...

Global Emission of CO2 Rising Three Fold Than Anticipated

... the British Antarctic Survey (both UK) as well as institutes in France and Australia wrote the study....

Apollo Sets Up Asia's First Health City in Hyderabad

...5 billion would be invested in setting up research institutes over the next six months. "Once Britain dominate...talent pool of medical professionals. It will have institutes of PG education for doctors, nursing school and college, hospital administration, medical informatic...

Cricket Science and Medicine Congress in Barbados

...ia, South Africa, New Zealand and England all have institutes of sports medicine that aim to better cricketing performance. Interestingly, these four teams have been at the top of cricketing league. In countries such as India, Pakistan, West Indies and Bangladesh there is very little scientific research be...

India to Protect Its Forests With the Aid of Austrian NGO

...r of eminent speakers from various forest research institutes across the country as well as the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF). Prodipto Ghosh, secretary, ministry of environment and forests, who was also present, said: "We will reorient our research activities and take the outcome of the workshop...

Foundation Stone Laid for Public Health Institute

...ss Saturday. This is the first of the seven such institutes planned by the central government with the Public ...the country lacked public health schools and these institutes would go a long way in making the trained human resources available. He hoped that public health sch...

Watchdog to Be Set on Oral Chemotherapy, Warns Experts

...ting cases of unfortunate events, sourced from the institutes that participated in the research, Dr Lawrence Shulman, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, said findings underline the importance of forging a consensus in the oncology field on standardized safeguards and practices for prescribing and monitoring t...

A Heart-Felt Valentine: Red Wine and White Wine May Be Just as Healthful

...the University of Milan and several other research institutes in Italy. “Although further study is needed to identify the principle ingredients responsible for the cardioprotective abilities of the grape flesh, to the best of our knowledge, our study provides evidence for the first time that the flesh of grap...

MIT Creates 3-D Scaffold for Growing Stem Cells

...hors on the paper, in addition to Gelain, are from institutes and medical schools in Milan, Italy. Life in two dimensions Biomedical researchers have become increasingly aware of the limitations of growing living cells in coated, two-dimensional Petri dishes and glass slides. In the body, cells are atta...

Agra Hospitals Modernise to Promote Medical Tourism

...edical tourism industry, at least a dozen training institutes for paramedic staff as well as research centres have come up. The Agra Mental Hospital is conducting several programmes to train personnel for this specialised sector. Even the 150-year-old S N Medical College now presents a new profile in a bid to a...

Chinese Experts Call for Protection of Traditional Medicines

...earch centres of minority medicines and 15 private institutes in its hinterland areas like Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Qinghai and Sichuan. About 150 pharmaceutical firms had been set up to produce the minority medicines last year. Source-IANS...

Union Health Minister visits chikungunya-hit areas in Kerala

...spitals in this area.Experts from WHO and national institutes are in the region for the past 3 days. The minister will observe their opinion and have a discussion on the situation with the state health authorities. Chikungunya has taken 81 lives in the state.However, the Union Health Minister had stated that ...

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