Fuses in Medical News

Live recordings of cell communication

...epression. Nerve signals travel from one neuron to another through vesicles - a nano-sized container loaded with neurotransmitter molecules. A vesicle fuses with the membrane surrounding a neuron, releases neurotransmitters into the surroundings that are detected by the next neuron in line. However, we sti...

Real-Time Control of Wheelchairs with Brain Waves

...derly or handicapped people to interact with the world through signals from their brains, without having to give voice commands. BTCC's new system fuses RIKEN's blind signal separation (1) and space-time-frequency filtering (2) technology to allow brain-wave analysis in as little as 125 ms, as compared...

Making nanoparticles in artificial cells

...two vesicles to form a bigger vesicle - this is done by subjecting the bubble cocktail to a short but very strong electrical pulse. The electric shock fuses the membranes of two adjacent bubbles. In many cases, this results in the fusion of two bubbles containing different reactants. These then react to...

Agito Networks Named to the First Annual InformationWeek Startup 50 Listing

...y while reducing costs. Its RoamAnywhere(TM) Mobility(TM) Router uniquely fuses WiFi, cellular, IP telephony, and Unified Communications with location info... to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and locat...

Gene fusion discovery may lead to improved prostate cancer test

...nd prostate cancer cells. However, when the genes are copied into RNA in the prostate cancer cells, they frequently generate a single RNA message that fuses information from both genes. Ongoing work is exploring the potential biologic implications of this discovery. However, the diagnostic implications are...

Novavax Reports Fourth Quarter and 2008 Year-End Financial Results

... Company announced favorable results from a preclinical study in mice evaluating an RSV vaccine directed against the viral fusion ("F") protein, which fuses with cells in the respiratory tract and causes illness. The Company took significant measures, including a reduction in force early this year,...

VivoMetrics Partners With OBS Medical to Develop Decision Assist Software for Remote Patient Monitoring

...PM. Recognized by Frost and Sullivan as a 2008 North American Technology Innovation award winner, OBS Medical's Visensia hospital patient safety suite fuses data from multiple vital signs into a numerical index of a patient's wellness. When the index reaches or surpasses a set threshold, an alert is trigge...

OBS Medical's Visensia Patient Monitoring Technology Lowers Cost of Medical Malpractice Insurance

... Recognized by Frost and Sullivan as a 2008 North American Technology Innovation award winner, OBS Medical's Visensia hospital patient safety suite fuses data from multiple vital signs into a numerical index of a patient's wellness. When the predictive index reaches or surpasses a set threshold, an aler...

GSK Initiates Phase III Programme for Novel Type 2 Diabetes Medication, Syncria(R) (albiglutide)

... short duration of action. In people with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 secretion in response to a meal is reduced. Albiglutide is the only medication which fuses human GLP-1 to human albumin. It is designed to have an extended duration of action and allow for weekly or less-frequent injections. Type 2 ...

Agito Networks Earns INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine's 11th Annual Product of the Year Award

...d. Agito Networks' award-winning RoamAnywhere Mobility Router uniquely fuses WiFi, cellular, IP telephony, and location information, improving the acces...s to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and locat...

Agito Networks' RoamAnywhere Mobility Router Wins Unified Communications Magazine's 2008 UC Excellence Award

...C) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agn...

Agito Networks Names New CEO, Broadens Depth of Experience of Enterprise Mobility Leader

...t is the award-winning RoamAnywhere(TM) Mobility Router(TM), which uniquely fuses WiFi, cellular, IP telephony, and location information, improving the acces... to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and locat...

Topical treatment for cold sores achieves efficacy of oral drugs; represents paradigm shift

... "The ability of NB-001 to penetrate skin pores and hair follicles is essential to its activity in the dermis and epidermis, where it surrounds and fuses with herpes simplex virus and disrupts the outer envelope of the pathogen," Flack said. "NB-001 does not compromise tissue integrity, so it is not abs...

Agito Networks Customer Selected to Present at the Mobile Enterprise Executive Summit 2008 Conference

...MC) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agn...

Pitt-led research provides insight into development of congenital circulatory defects

...te published description of how aortic arch vessels form and, in a separate finding also described in the paper, determined that AVMswherein an artery fuses with a vein and diverts blood flowcan form as a result of combined genetic and physiological factors and not solely because of genetics. The team c...

Agito Networks' RoamAnywhere Wins Finalist Award in 8th Annual eWEEK Excellence Awards Program

...MC) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agn...

Agito Networks Wins Red Herring North America 100 Award Out of More Than 800 Companies

...MC) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agn...

The AVANI Spa Debuts at the Abbey Resort

...ng the Phytomer ocean based line, and other products of the earth and sea. Designed by the Getty's Group in Chicago, the $1.5 million spa renovation fuses the reputation of the Abbey and its Fontana Spa (originally launched in 1988) and the $40 million resort renovation completed in 2005. The all-new spa...

Scoliosis: An Unnatural Curve

...al. The surgery straightens out the spine and we try to hold it in place, usually with rods that are held in place with screws or hooks. The bone then fuses around the rods and you lose some flexibility in your spine." Grayhack said some surgeons are using staples to straighten the back, and this method...

Agito Networks Named Finalist for Red Herring North America 100 Award out of More Than 800 Companies

...ring due to its innovative RoamAnywhere(TM) Mobility Router, which uniquely fuses 802.11 wireless LANs (WLANs), enterprise IP telephony, the carrier cellular...s to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and locat...

Molecule Disrupts DNA Sequence in Ewing's Sarcoma

...rapy. Ewing's sarcoma occurs when there's an exchange of DNA between two chromosomes, a process called translocation. The EWS gene on chromosome 22 fuses to the FLI1 gene on chromosome 11, creating a new gene called EWS-FLI1, which produces the fusion protein that's causes cancer. If further research...

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Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business to Host 2008 Cornerstones Symposium on Building City of the Future, March 25

...peaker: John Miclot, President and CEO, Respironics, Inc. Topic: What makes a city, suddenly become a creative, innovative economic generator, which fuses the city with sustainable progress and prosperity? 1-1:25 p.m. Success Story No. 3 -- Robotics Topic: How will robotics contribute to the city and...

Agito Networks Wins the 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award for Enterprise Mobility

...d winner due to its innovative RoamAnywhere Mobility Router, which uniquely fuses 802.11 wireless LANs (WLANs), enterprise IP telephony, and the carrier cell...s to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and locat...

St. Jude finds link between cellular defense processes, showing how cancer cells survive

...nd autophagy enclose various cellular structures or germs within a sac that fuses with a bag of digestive enzymes called the lysosome. The lysosome then rele...en closes and the newly formed sac moves to the inside of the cell where it fuses with the lysosome. The researchers based their study on the findings of ...

Proven Terumo Coronary Guidewire Technology Is Now Available in the United States

...x, Arizona, who was involved in the U.S. trials of the Runthrough NS. The Runthrough NS also features Terumo's unique DuoCore(TM) Technology. DuoCore fuses two proven guidewire technologies for one-to-one torque transfer and ensures excellent steerability, pushability and trackability. The fine tactile fe...

Resonant Medical Appoints New Vice President of Global Sales

..., Restitu U/S-Sim(TM) allows for better definition of planning tumor volumes with its patented IMPLICIT REGISTRATION(TM) technology that automatically fuses 3D U/S to CT data. With U/S-Sim, multimodality treatment planning has now been made possible and affordable for all clinics, with or without PET or MR...

Cleveland-based Health Care Tech Company Within3 Names New CEO

...enerating training, methodology and best practices for IBM in addition to delivering enterprise consulting expertise to Fortune 2000 clients. Within3 fuses social network science and proprietary Internet technology to enable a valuable online network for physicians, researchers and medical organizations w...

Solution to Bacterial Mystery Promises New Drugs

...tious Diseases. “It turns out that E. coli is more of an oddball rather than in the mainstream when it comes to how it makes membranes.” E. coli fuses a molecule called G3P with a fatty acid in a single step. Rock’s team showed that gram-positive pathogens first use PlsX to synthesize a compound call...

Mature Muscle Fibers Can Revert to Become Cancerous

...hat occurs primarily in the trunk, arms and legs of older children or teenagers. The disease starts when one of two genes, called PAX3 and PAX7, fuses with another gene called FKHR, or “Forkhead.” Scientists, however, had not known which type of tissue turned into tumor cells: mature muscle cel...

Cancer Affects Mature Muscle Fibers

...r that occurs primarily in the trunk, arms and legs of older children or teenagers. The disease starts when one of two genes, called PAX3 and PAX7, fuses with another gene called FKHR, or "Forkhead." Scientists, however, had not known which type of tissue turned into tumor cells: mature muscle cells ...

Gene Responsible For Mammary Gland Function, When Mutated Results in Leukemias

...ng the normal mammary gland function during nursing can also initiate leukemias. // This gene results in leukemia only if it undergoes mutation and fuses with another gene. The discovery of the normal function of this gene suggests that drugs used to inhibit the activity of its mutated form might be use...