MIT nanoparticles may help detect, treat tumors
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...onsin Alumni Research Foundation has applied for a patent on the discovery, which, says Bresnick, reflected the work of "outstanding collaborators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who facilitated this multidisciplinary study and co-authored this paper." Authors included Patricia Keely in the Departme...Gene discovery opens door to tackling disease
...fessor Leedman and his team have now applied for a patent on the gene. Professor Leedman, who is also deputy director of WAIMR, is recognized internationally for his work on hormones. Several funding bodies have contributed to this work, including the National Health and Medical Research Council, the Natio...Compound in dairy products targets diabetes
...y fat," says Vanden Heuvel, who has been granted a patent on the new method of treating diabetes with CLA. ...Science captures the essence of fruit
...reen apples. The company has filed international patent applications on the use of the applicable gene in creating the fragrance, and for another plant gene responsible for making a compound that smells like the heady scent of red roses. Dr Newcomb says HortResearch scientists are continuing to seek ne...UCSD researchers develop 'smart petri dish'
...a's former UCSD laboratory. UCSD has filed several patent applications on the device, which is now in the process of being commercialized by the Hitachi Chemical Research Center in Irvine, Ca. The design of the new device builds on a previous development in the UCSD laboratories of Sailor and Bhatia that a...Ten years later, Dolly is still making headlines
... With $20B of biotechnology-derived product losing patent protection over the next few years, how will the FDA handle this influx of legal and regulatory challenges? National Biotechnology Conference The AAPS National Biotechnology Conference is an annual event incorporating all aspects of pharmaceuti...Experimental RNA-based drug kills prostate cancer cells effectively and safely
...stitutes of Health. Duke has filed a provisional patent application on the technology, according to the researchers. "Scientists have made numerous attempts to transform silencing RNAs into natural anticancer agents, but such development has been challenging," said Paloma Giangrande, Ph.D., co-leader of......re a truly outstanding and rare combination." Two patent applications have been filed by University of Miami Office of Technology Transfer on behalf of Dr. Raymo and colleagues for these inventions and the university is in the process of finding an industrial partner capable of commercializing these invent......over, Pharmafrontiers says it is about to submit a patent application on a brew that turns the monocytes into pancreatic islet-like cells that produce insulin in response to high levels of glucose. "We now want to transplant these cultures into a diabetic mouse model," says Winnier, adding their results are...Purdue creates new low-cost system to detect bacteria
...uct that could be commercialized." A provisional patent has been filed for the data-processing technique, and a full patent application has been filed on the underlying light-scattering technology. ...Ultrasound may help regrow teeth
...ve tech transfer service provider, filed the first patent recently in the U.S. Currently, the research team is finishing the system-on-a-chip and hopes to complete the miniaturized device by next year. "If the root is broken, it can now be fixed," said El-Bialy. "And because we can regrow the teeth root, a...New device could cut chemotherapy deaths
...chieve better control when delivering the drug. A patent application has been filed on the drug delivery system, and drug companies across the world are expected to express great interest in the new technology. Dr Perera has been working closely with David Coleman and Jennie Solbé from the University's Res...New crop of technology reveals plant health
...2006 at the Eden Project. Three partners lodged a patent for the technology developed during the PLANTS project. "They certainly hope to carry the work further, by initially developing a prototype, and then possibly commercialising the system," says Tooke. "That work will go beyond the life of this project...FDA approves first medical device using rutgers biomaterial
...n medical devices and drug delivery products using patent protected tyrosine-derived polyarylates. ...Legume compounds may help cancer treatment
...ative Legume Research (CILR) has lodged a complete patent application for compounds to treat cancer. CILR ...icer Ian Harris said successful completion of this patent demonstrated that Meristomics was an effective model for commercialisation involving multiple partne...Heparin prepared synthetically could replace animal-derived drug
...d UNC-Chapel Hill have jointly filed a provisional patent on the process. Linhardt said additional research will seek to scale the process another million-fold to make it commercially viable. ...New study reveals promising osteoporosis treatment
... market as an over-the-counter supplement, pending patent approval. In her study, Dr. LeGeros investigated the effect in rats of Mg/Zn/F-CaP ion combinations on several bone properties: strength, thickness, quality, and composition of bones. Dr. LeGeros divided a sample of 72 (36 males, 36 females) adul...Protein finding could lead to treatment for inflammatory diseases
...sing on this IKK complex." Shisler has obtained a patent to pursue the use of MC160, which is only made in skin cells and stays within them, as a therapeutic tool. Painful inflammatory responses caused by cytokine production in rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and similar maladies potentially could be...New compound stops brain cell degeneration in Alzheimer's disease
... designated 188WH and has exclusively licensed the patent rights to NeuroMedix, Inc., for clinical development. ...