Knighted Adds Industry Pioneer and Entrepreneur to Senior Management Team

... billions of inventory transactions each year for Fortune 1,000 companies. Knighted founder & CEO Daniel Napoli's visionary approach to how users interact with supply chain software is innovative and differentiated creating new opportunities for driving efficiencies and productivity. Knighted is well po...

Laser technology creates new forms of metal and enhances aircraft performance

...l focused onto a spot the size of a needle," said Guo. The unique nano-structures which are created from the laser affect the way liquid molecules interact with metal molecules. The liquid spreads out over the metal because the nano-structures attach themselves to the liquid's molecules more readily than ...

University of Florida Shands Cancer Center Selects OnCore(r) to Support its Collaborative Research Goals

..., that have adopted OnCore to manage their entire research portfolios. Through the Onsemble community ( www.Onsemble.net ), this group of institutions interact on many fronts, making significant contributions to the development of shared best practices and providing direction in the continuous evolution of On...

New method may accelerate drug discovery for difficult diseases like Parkinson's

...rug discovery process is arduous, requiring identification of potential drug targets, synthesis of large collections of molecular compounds that might interact effectively with an identified target, screening of compounds with expensive assays and robotics, and defining the compounds' structures largely throu...

Scientists create metal that pumps liquid uphill

...ar attractions and evaporation combine to move a liquid against gravity, says Guo. Likewise, Guo's nanostructures change the way molecules of a liquid interact with the molecules of the metal, allowing them to become more or less attracted to each other, depending on Guo's settings. At a certain size, the met...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Data to be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

...as occurred with DOXIL administration after radiotherapy DOXIL may interact with drugs known to interact with the conventional formulation of doxorubicin HCl In patients w...

Structure of enzyme against chemical warfare agents determined

...f all atoms in proteins, and are crucial for chemical reactions. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, so heavier elements are ...ing so widespread, hydrogen atoms in proteins are quite elusive. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, hydrogen atoms, with onl...

American Acne & Rosacea Society Announces Acne Awareness Month - June 2009

... the month of June, the AARS will sponsor a series of live multi-media professional education activities to encourage US based healthcare providers to interact and exchange information with AARS experts. Webinar participants will receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(TM) for each webinar. The following leading r...

YM BIOSCIENCES REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2009 OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL RESULTS

... the competing drugs, binding is indiscriminate since they bind to low levels of EGFR and, as a result, these products cause severe toxicities as they interact with healthy tissues. With Erbitux(R) as the leading EGFR-targeting drug on the market and generating more than $1.5 billion in annual sales, these fi...

Visual i/o Combines Advanced Dynamic Visual Business Intelligence and Search Through New Software

...of business operations to maximize organizational decision-making. Leading pharmaceutical, software and financial services companies use Visual i/o to interact dynamically and visually with their data for revealing business insights. The company's proven data visualization software solutions and consulting se...

Big prize for 'small science' physicist

...Science and Engineering Research Program Leader, Dr Cathy Foley. "In particular she has undertaken ground-breaking research into how nanoparticles interact with the environment and how environmental changes may affect their stability. "This work has earned her invitations to write an article for Nature...

GenomeQuest, Inc. Announces Digital Gene Expression Solution Within Its Sequence Data Management Platform

...GenomeQuest web-application. "Our customers are excited by the exploratory nature of our Digital Gene Expression workflow, which enables them to interact directly with their data," said Richard Resnick, VP of Software and Services. "Of course they get intuitive gene expression reports, an integrated gen...

Fifth Annual SemTech Conference Highlights How Semantics Power Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, and Other Life Science Solutions

...nization" Robert Coyne, TopQuadrant, and Tim Smith, Procter & Gamble, on "Not Just Your Daddy's Search or Browsing: Enabling Users to interact with Rich Information Spaces" Lee Feigenbaum, Cambridge Semantics Inc, and Jaime Melendez, Merck and Co., on "Making Sense of Spreadsheet...

CEL-SCI Presents Data at Prestigious Medical Conference Demonstrating That Its L.E.A.P.S. Technology Stimulates Maturation of Human Blood Cells Into Dendritic Cells Suggesting Potential for Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Disease

...cytokine proteins to the T cell to determine the immune response outcome to the specific vaccine. "L.E.A.P.S. vaccines are unique in their ability to interact with, activate and cause differentiation and maturation of dendritic cell towards a protective immune response without the production of pro-inflammat...

UH initiative will use 'Harry Potter' to conjure love for science in Houston-area schools

...e like any other teacher," she said. "But when they see graduate students, they're much closer to them, because they're still in school. So they will interact with them, I presume, differently." In turn, she said, a more diverse "learning community" will emerge. "In a learning community at a school, s...

Bridging the gap in nanoantennas

...l lenses can achieve. Tiny objects such as molecules or semiconductors that are placed into these so-called "hot spots" of the antenna can efficiently interact with light. Therefore optical antennas boost single molecule spectroscopy or signal-to-noise in detector applications. In their experiments the rese...

Structure of enzyme against chemical warfare agents determined

...f all atoms in proteins, and are crucial for chemical reactions. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, so heavier elements are ...ing so widespread, hydrogen atoms in proteins are quite elusive. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, hydrogen atoms, with onl...

Angela Shen-Hsieh of Visual I|O Named to Board of Directors of AIGA: Oldest and Largest Membership Organization for Designers

...are, that lets users throughout an organization to interact dynamically and visually with structured and unstr...|O, her work explodes the boundaries of how people interact with the increasingly overwhelming amounts of data...and financial services companies use Visual I|O to interact dynamically and visually with their data for revea...

Lab Manager Magazine and Association of Laboratory Managers (ALMA) Collaborate

...ry managers that provides a forum for improving laboratory management skills worldwide through conferences and workshops and by providing a network to interact with managers with similar problems to find solutions and ideas that have worked in their laboratories. About Lab Manager Magazine Lab Manager M...

Life sticks: UC San Diego bioengineer's sticky insights published in journal Science

...biological processes and bring concepts together that are traditionally not considered," said Engler. "I hope this paper will encourage researchers to interact with disciplines previously assumed to be dissimilar and foster new interdisciplinary interactions like we have here at UCSD with the Institute for En...

Fitting pieces for biosensors

...ick, low-cost way of taking measurements. At the heart of all biosensors there is a biologically active component. This bioreceptor has the ability to interact with its target substance, producing a signal in the process. Signal transducers in the sensor make the signal measurable and visible. Once measuremen...

New security and medical sensor devices made possible by metallic nanostructures

...looks like a doughnut with a hole in the middle. When brought together they interact with light very differently to the way they behave on their own. The scient...osensor." Metal nanostructures have been used as sensors before, as they interact very strongly with light due to so-called localised plasmon resonances. But...

Cells Exhibition Opens at Maryland Science Center

...e "cell explorers" in The World Inside a Cell section, where they interact with human-sized cell organelles in an interactive environment enhanced wit...research on brain stem cells. Scientists who specialize in cell biology interact with visitors throughout the exhibition, answering queries from the "W...

Merck Serono Launches Strategic Venture Capital Fund

...nd will provide the opportunity to support scientific excellence in our core fields of interest and provide start-up companies with the opportunity to interact early on with our organization." "The creation of a venture capital fund underlines our commitment to be Best Partner for biotech entrepreneu...

Structure of enzyme against chemical warfare agents determined

...f all atoms in proteins, and are crucial for chemical reactions. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, so heavier elements are ...ing so widespread, hydrogen atoms in proteins are quite elusive. As X-rays interact with the electron cloud around an atomic nucleus, hydrogen atoms, with onl...

Proteomics Study Reveals That Genes Involved in Invertebrate Longevity Have Surprising Parallels in Humans.

...hose species. The evidence suggests that these proteins are more likely to interact with other proteins in a large atlas of mapped interactions. Furthermore, ...-related techniques to rapidly and accurately identify drug candidates that interact with targets of interest. The result of targeted drug discovery work at Pro...

IEEE Celebrates Its 125th Anniversary Presenting Emerging, World Changing Technologies During Its 'Embracing Human Technology Interactions' Media Event

...t Features Panel Discussion on Technologies That Will Change the Way Humans interact with Machines, the World and Each Other PISCATAWAY, N.J., March 10 /PR...ologies it believes will have world changing implications on the way humans interact with machines, the world and each other, in honor of its 125th anniversary....

Intra-Cellular Therapies Reports Positive Final Results of a Phase II Clinical Trial with ITI-007 in Patients with Sleep Maintenance Insomnia

...iate amount of dopamine modulation for antipsychotic maintenance therapy and the treatment of bipolar disorders. ITI-007 has a low propensity to interact with receptors that mediate deleterious cardiovascular events, sedation and rapid and significant weight gain. The present data show that ITI-00...

Morphotek(R), Inc. Announces Initiation of MORAb-009 Phase II Study in First- Line Treatment of Mesothelioma

.... Preclinical data support the theory that MORAb-009 achieves its pharmacological effect by two mechanisms: first, by blocking mesothelin's ability to interact with its target and second, by stimulating the patient's immune system to attack the tumor by specifically destroying those cells bound by MORAb-009. ...

ChanTest Acquires Applied Cell Sciences

...nt." Commenting on the benefits of having both ion channel and GPCR expertise under one umbrella, Dr. Baumgold explained, "GPCRs and ion channels interact and one can either trigger or exaggerate the effect of the other. Understanding the mechanisms of action for GPCRs and ion channels individually and t...

Models present new view of nanoscale friction

...toms," say Szlufarska. The team discovered simple laws of nanoscale friction. They found that friction is proportional to the number of atoms that interact between two nanoscale surfaces. The researchers' simulations showed that, at the nanoscale, materials in contact behave more like large rough objects ...

Vineland Enables Industries' Efforts to Build Agri-Science Research Cluster

... industry leaders and our science advisory panel, whose members are located around the globe." What is a cluster? A cluster is a place for people to interact and for industry and science to work towards common goals and outcomes. In Canada that "place" is virtual. Facilitated by Vineland, scientists from ac...

ImQuest Presentations at CROI Report Significant Advances in Therapeutic and Microbicide Product Development Programs

...which demonstrate the potential for oral, once per day dosing of IQP-0410. The highly attractive safety profile, ability of the compound to positively interact in combination with other HIV drugs, and the high intrinsic genetic barrier to resistance of the clinical candidate, was emphasized in these presentat...

UK's Institute of Cancer Research and Silicon Graphics Establish Long-Term Alliance to Design and Outfit World-Class Network Biology Lab

...or cells, The Institute's effort aims to study how networks of cancer cells interact with each other and surrounding tissues to metastasize or spread throughout the body. By modeling and simulating how cancer cells interact within the larger biological network, The Institute's researchers hope to a...

Famed IT Investor and Director of 23andme Esther Dyson Identifies on IdeasProject.com Genetic Information as an Extremely Disruptive Force

...on IdeasProject.com, Nokia's new website, which provides innovative ways to interact with thought leaders and their "big ideas" about the future of co...loped by Nokia. IdeasProject is an online space that provides a new way to interact with thought leaders and their big ideas about the future of connected comm...

FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R) for the Adjunctive Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

... cooling off, or be more likely to become dehydrated, so take care when exercising or when doing things that make you warm. Some medications interact with RISPERDAL(R) CONSTA(R). Please inform your healthcare professional of any medications or supplements that you are taking. Avoid alcohol while on ...

ZINO Society Spurring Investments, 12 Life Sciences Companies to Vie for $50,000 ZINO Life Fund

...clude with a wine reception featuring new vintner, Wines of Substance, an awards ceremony and the opportunity for angel investors and entrepreneurs to interact one on one. About ZINO Society ZINO Society is a premier membership organization that connects people for positive business and social ...

Stanford writes in world's smallest letters

...g off the carbon monoxide molecules the way ripples in a shallow pond might interact with stones placed in the water. The ever-moving waves interact with the molecules and with each other to form standing "interference patte...

Semiconducting nanotubes produced in quantity at Duke

... some nanotubes to Raman spectroscopy, an analytical technique that can differentiate semiconducting and metallic properties by studying how materials interact with various types of lasers. According to the new Nano Letters report, the introduction of methanol to complement ethanol also shrunk the diamet...

Introducing deCODEme Cardio(TM) and deCODEme Cancer(TM)

...etime, which is their relative risk multiplied by the average lifetime risk in the population. The results also explain what other risk factors interact with genetic risk to increase or decrease the likelihood of developing a given disease, as well as how subscribers may wish to follow up with their do...