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Improved Outcomes Releases GeneLinker(TM) Gold and Platinum Version 4.6

... of2004. The company provides development, project management and dataanalysis services in the bioinformatics, image guided surgery and ITindustries and also sells software products. Their target customer forthe GeneLinker products is the front-line investigator who has data andneeds a powerful, intuitive tool ...

Needling Chromosomes Reveals Cell Division Secret

...te in the process of cell division. The exquisite management of adhesion properties between newly divided chromosomes, called chromatids, is crucial if the cells are to divide properly. In this process chromatids are drawn apart to separate poles of the dividing cell so that each new "daughter" cell contains a...

Essential mangrove forest threatened by cryptic ecological degradation

...e long-standing Sri Lankan tradition of freshwater management that once sustained robust irrigation-based civilizations. The researchers show that, increasingly, the magnitude of these modern irrigation projects has been such that entire river basins have been diverted to those of other rivers. Whereas these pr...

Genetically modified natural killer immune cells attack, kill leukemia cells

...forward to seeing this strategy being added to the management of children with ALL," said Chihaya Imai, M.D., the postdoctoral student who did most of the work on this project. ...

Nanogen Issued Patent for Electronic Microarray With Memory

...gical molecules during analysis and increases data management efficiency by tracking test site activation and array usage directly on the electronic microarray cartridge. "This addition to our growing intellectual property portfolio illustrates our ability to develop differentiated advanced diagnostic products...

South America's vast pantanal wetland may become next everglades, UNU experts warn

...tina "is of particular concern for the sustainable management of the Pantanal," the analysis says. The goal: to ... at the regional level will lead to more effective management of the Pantanal and similar wetlands. "In order to identify and effectively use the synergies that ...

Key Trigger Of Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms Found

...er transporters may prove to be useful targets for management of opioid dependence," they wrote. The researchers also wrote that, since GABA is a neurotransmitter that inhibits nerve impulses, drugs to inhibit the GABA transporter "could produce their therapeutic effect through altering extracellular GABA conce...

Vascular structure and function improve with diet and exercise

..., Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. "Our lifestyle management program appears to improve the health of the vasculature, so it might lower the risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, heart attacks and stroke," said presenter and lead author Kunihiko Aizawa, M.Sc., a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Western On...

Supercomputer Dedicated To Bioengineering, Computational Biology Installed

...s running with an open source operating system and management software can provide a stunning degree of performa...ment of a bioengineering building." The cluster's management tool is called Rocks, an award winning toolkit developed at UCSD by a team led by Philip Papadopoulo...

WHO Warns Of Increased Risk Of Vector-borne Diseases In Tsunami-affected Areas

...sonnel regarding risk of dengue infection. "Proper management of dengue hemorrhage fever can reduce fatality rat...medical treatment available for dengue fever, case management should focus on: * Rapid diagnosis - persons suspected of having dengue fever must see a doctor...

FDA Clears the Way for Generic Versions of Transdermal Patches to Treat Chronic Pain

...th access to a lower cost alternative of this pain management system. At the same time that FDA approved Mylan's...d in August 1990. It is currently approved for the management of chronic pain in patients who require continuous opioid analgesia for pain that cannot be managed ...

Scientists Propose Sweeping Changes to Naming of Bird Neurosystems to Acknowledge Their True Brainpower

...th access to a lower cost alternative of this pain management system. At the same time that FDA approved Mylan's...d in August 1990. It is currently approved for the management of chronic pain in patients who require continuous opioid analgesia for pain that cannot be managed ...

GeneNotes - A novel information management software for biologists

...cal information. We developed a novel information management application called GeneNotes. GeneNotes is the first application that allows users to collect and manage multimedia biological information about genes/ESTs. GeneNotes provides an integrated environment for users to surf the Internet, collect notes fo...

Marburg haemorrhagic fever in Angola update

...d detection and isolation of patients, tracing and management of their close contacts, infection control in hospitals and protective clothing for staff work to interrupt chains of transmission and thus seal off opportunities for further spread. Such straightforward measures are complicated by the distinct feat...

Rare surgery performed to remove pancreas, prevent diabetes

...who removed the pancreas, directs a clinic for the management of chronic pancreatitis, is chief of gastrointestinal surgery and co-director of the UAB Pancreaticobiliary Center. Eckhoff is director of the division of transplantation, and directs the University's islet cell transplant program, which uses pancrea...

Genetically Modified Natural Killer Immune Cells Attack, Kill Leukemia Cells

...forward to seeing this strategy being added to the management of children with ALL," said Chihaya Imai, M.D., the postdoctoral student who did most of the work on this project. ...

Canada approves marijuana-based pain spray

...for the approved use. “Effective pain control and management are extremely important in a disease like MS,?said Dr. Allan Gordon, Neurologist and Director of the Wasser Pain Management Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario. “The approval of Sativex in Canada reflects the urgent need for additional tre...

Leprosy microbes lead scientists to immune discovery

...h to quality of care measurement; from health care management to international health and human rights. ...

Roche clinical trial registry and results database launched

...ny with a wealth of experience in the area of data management and the publication of clinical trial information. So for the first time ever, there is now a global and publicly accessible database, containing comprehensive information about Roche’s clinical trials? Roche expects that the huge task of publishing...

Are rice and wheat behind China's population boom?

...n of nutrients in the water and knowledge of water management practices. "By successfully manipulating rice production to the extent that these ancient people did, in combination with millet and wheat, helps explain the foundation of China's huge population today." ...

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