Case Western Reserve University Receives $5M From Third Frontier Commission for the Center for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine

Funding supports multiple commercial, emerging and pilot projects CLEVELAND, June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine (CSCRM), comprised of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic (CC), University Hospitals (UH), and Athersys, ...

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to Participate in Goldman Sachs China Investment Frontier Conference 2008

NANJING, China, Oct. 27 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (NYSE: SCR ), a leading manufacturer and supplier of branded generic pharmaceuticals and innovative anti-cancer pharmaceuticals in the rapidly growing China market, announced today its participation in the Goldman Sac...

Jan Marini Skin Research Introduces Age Intervention(R) Transitions - a New Frontier in Skin Care

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. (JMSR; http://www.janmarini.com ) today announced the launch of Age Intervention Transitions, an extraordinary new technology that addresses common female transitional issues such as stubborn adult acne as well as fine l...

St. Jude Celebrates Next Frontier of Finding Cures With Grand Opening of Chili's Care Center

Chili's Grill & Bar, other partners and donors share in success Governor Phil Bredesen welcomes researchers into the new National Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium headquarters Chili's Care Center culmination of best practice learning in translational research for exceptional patient care ...

Researchers effectively treat tumors with use of nanotubes

...adder wall. "We're excited about this," Torti said. "This is the intersection between the physical and the medical sciences that represents the new frontier in modern medicine." ...

Health Robotics Announces American Joint Venture With i.v.SOFT

...tal" where everything is "an impossible-to-differentiate clear liquid" and things are "out of control". Others have described the I.V.Room as the last frontier in Pharmacy Automation, or a place where patient labels are printed as output out of the Pharmacy System and then Sterile Compounding supervisors hope...

DOE funds Clemson University clean energy research

... Clemson University associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering David Bruce will participate in a multi-university Energy frontier Research Center (EFRC) funded with $12.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy. The Center for Atomic-Level Catalyst Design (CALCD) is focused on...

Lotus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Exhibit at the 2009 International Conference for Bioeconomy

...es in China. About 3,000 domestic and foreign companies are expected to be present at the exhibition. Eleven breakout sessions will be held to discuss frontier bio-technologies applied in life sciences, medicine, agriculture, energy, resources, environment and etc. For more information, please visit http://w...

AGH Joins Select Group of Medical Centers in Study of Promising New Technology for Treatment of Heart Failure

...splants are performed each year on average. “New technologies like the DuraHeart System are being clinically evaluated to serve as the next frontier of treatment for patients with advanced heart failure. This technology has shown the potential to not only improve a patient’s quality of life,...

Cord Blood America Continuing European Expansion

...Co., United, has had operations in Greece since 2006 and has established a sales operation in Germany. "This is potentially a very profitable new frontier in the stem cell industry and we are pleased to be one of the leaders in this expansion and growth," said founder and CEO Matthew Schissler. "We star...

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Pangu BioPharma, aTyr Pharma's Subsidiary in Hong Kong, Files Three Patent Applications

...at, "Hong Kong's government and universities are working together to attract exciting drug discovery and development companies to make Hong Kong a new frontier in the biotechnology industry. We based Pangu BioPharma here in Hong Kong in order to capitalize on this unique position in Asia as well as to tap in...

Presentation of Data on Progen's Cancer Epigenetic Targets Platform

...riggering processes. We are now extending these studies to animal cancer models to determine if we can inhibit the growth of tumors." "This is a new frontier in cancer treatment and we are excited to be entering this novel therapeutic area", said Dr. Marton. Progen already has preliminary preclinical effi...

Beckman Coulter Announces Licensing Agreements for Molecular Tests with National University of Ireland, Galway

...rk of the researchers leading this initiative. "These leading-edge researchers are addressing some of the most challenging and important issues at the frontier of modern biomedical research -- with the ultimate goal of changing the way patients are diagnosed. The research and technology development collaborat...

Nobel Prize-Winning Discovery

...rder, or heart disease. These research rodents are called "knock-in mice." Literally, the disorder is turned "on." These discoveries open up a new frontier of possibility, destroying flat-world theory. Research is now possible that never was before. Advanced animal models are the wind that makes the sailb...

Myocor Receives Approval for Percutaneous Trial

...tients with mitral valve insufficiency caused by left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery disease (CAD). "Percutaneous valve repair is a new frontier of patient care," said Dr. Wes Pedersen, interventional director, complex valve disorders, at the Minneapolis Heart Institute. "The iCoapsys system of...

Cardiologists Tackle 'Next Frontier' in Cardiovascular Disease

...mposium, attended by more than 12,000 physicians from around the world. "These advances in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease are the next frontier in cardiovascular medicine," Dr. Das said. Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas is one of only a handful of medical centers in the United States to broad...

Personalized Medicine - The Genomic Revolution in Cardiac Care

...e need to learn about the individualized patient disease susceptibility, progression, and treatment strategies. Medical molecular genetics is the next frontier with the potential to make dramatic breakthroughs in the prediction of disease and improvement of prevention, treatment, and quality of care. The sy...

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Frontier® II CRT-P

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Frontier CRT-P

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Frontier Biventricular Stimulation Device

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Frontier® CRT-P Biventricular Stimulation Device

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Frontier

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Tissue

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CWRU receives $5 million from Ohio Third Frontier Commission

CLEVELAND June 25, 2009 The Center for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine (CSCRM), comprised of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic (CC), University Hospitals (UH), and Athersys, Inc. has received $5 million from Ohio's Third Frontier Commission under the Research Commercializ...

Vanderbilt engineers play key role in new DOE energy frontier research center

A team of Vanderbilt engineers will play a key role in a new federal effort to significantly improve our understanding of how gases and liquids interact with solid surfaces basic studies that have potential applications ranging from better batteries to more efficient methods for converting solar ...

DOE to establish Energy Frontier Research Center at PNNL

RICHLAND, Wash. -- The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will be home to one of 46 new multi-million-dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers announced earlier this week by the White House in conjunction with a speech delivered by President Barack Obama at the annual meet...

Recovery act-funded research projects aid communities across the country

...rs in the nation's leading biomedical research laboratories. The Department of Energy's Office of Science is using ARRA funding to establish 16 Energy frontier Research Centers on university campuses. These centers will bring together interdisciplinary teams of experts to accelerate development of new energy...

New monkey discovered in Brazil

...onkey occurs. Historically this tribe was spread through the largest territory of any of the Amazonian Indigenous peoples, extending from the Peruvian frontier today (Rio Yavari) east to the Rio Trombetas. The monkey is mostly gray and dark brown in color, with a distinctly mottled "saddle." It weighs 213 ...

NYU Langone Medical Center awarded NIH grants totaling $1,560,000

...hD, MBA, senior vice president, vice dean for science and chief scientific officer. "We congratulate Drs. Blaser and Pei as they continue to lead this frontier of medical research. The studies they are conducting transform the ways we understand human health and the critical interactions between microbiome an...

Scientists examine perceptions of risk and the spread of disease

...idering the economic impact of human decisions about risk. "Epidemiological science has gotten good at modeling and projecting risk. The next major frontier is how do we manage risk in a cost effective way," Fenichel said. "It's a way of thinking about how resources get allocated to address emerging pathog...

Scientists examine human behavior and the threat of disease

...idering the economic impact of human decisions about risk. "Epidemiological science has gotten good at modeling and projecting risk. The next major frontier is how do we manage risk in a cost effective way," Fenichel said. "It's a way of thinking about how resources get allocated to address emerging pathog...

Triage technology with a Star Trek twist

... unit can function despite a responder's arm and hand movements. Transition and commercialization could occur sometime mid to late 2010. The final frontier for the SPTT, of course, is the first responders themselves. S&T's Tech Solutions wants to put working prototypes in the hands of medical teams this ...

Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker awarded the Order of the Rising Sun

...in the weeks ahead, after which on 1 July 2009, Professor Winnacker (67) will take up his new position as Secretary-General of the International Human frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO) in Strasbourg. The HFSPO, which was founded in 1989, promotes international research in the life sciences, aiming...

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DOE awards $377 million in funding for 46 energy frontier research centers

Washington, DC In a major effort to accelerate the scientific breakthroughs needed to build a new 21st-century energy economy, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the delivery of $377 million in funding for 46 new multi-million-dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) located at uni...

ChanTest Awarded $4.8 Million Through the Ohio Third Frontier Research and Commercialization Program

CLEVELAND, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- ChanTest, the leading expert in ion channels and GPCRs (G-protein coupled receptors) -- key to drug discovery, development, and safety -- is one of eight organizations slated to receive funding through Ohio's Third Frontier Research and Commercialization Program. G...

Analyzing Trace-Level Impurities of a Pharmaceutical Intermediate Using an LCQ Deca Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer and the Mass Frontier Software Package

Mark R. Kagan 1 , Julian Phillips 2 , Carrie Liu 3 1Thermo Finnigan, Piscataway, NJ; 2Thermo Finnigan, San Jose, CA; 3Eisai Research Institute, Andover, MA Chemical Structure Validation ...

Midwest Biotech: Watch India, the Next Biotech Frontier

CHICAGO While I have been fascinated with India for years, I have to admit that Ive never been there. My interest in India started during a marketing internship at Lever Bros. (now Unilever ) in New York City during one college semester. A colleague there befriended me. He was a young, Indian...

Stemline Therapeutics CEO to Present at IBC's New Frontiers in Cancer Drug Development Conference

...been invited to participate in a panel discussion following the presentations. Cancer stem cell targeted therapeutics have emerged as the next frontier in the fight against cancer. As such, this field is significantly influencing current decision making with respect to oncology drug development. Wit...

New Report Just Published: World Prostate Cancer Therapeutics Market Report

...orresponding Graph/Chart) II-2 Select Prostate Cancer Hormonal Therapy Drugs with Year of FDA Approval II-3 Targeted Therapy - The New frontier of Cancer Treatment II-3 Radiotherapy - Gaining Prominence II-3 Innovations in Drug Delivery: A Key Factor in Product Differentiation II-4...

MSNBC Publishes Free Online Abridgment of 'Biocentrism'

...theory of everything." http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/06/16/1966953.aspx "Biomedical researcher Robert Lanza has been on the frontier of cloning and stem cell studies for more than a decade, so he's well-acclimated to controversy," writes Alan Boyle, MSNBC.com's Science Editor. "But...

Solar cells, geological storage research receive DOE funding at the University of Texas at Austin

...ts and engineers aim to revolutionize solar cells and provide the fundamental science for geological storage of greenhouse gases as part of two Energy frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) established at The University of Texas at Austin by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The White House announced the cre...

InNexus Biotechnology Announces New Patents Protecting Novel Cell Penetrating DXL(TM) Antibodies

...of our industry and a driver for enhanced value for our shareholders and potential use of these cell penetrating DXL(TM) antibodies represents another frontier for the use of antibodies for therapeutic and diagnostic applications." Dr. Thomas Kindt, Chief Scientific Officer of InNexus said, "The claims i...

ChanTest Acquires Applied Cell Sciences

...hanks to the generous support of the Ohio Department of Development's Third frontier Program, we continue to innovate. By the end of 2009, our library will incl...in the world - with funding from the Ohio Department of Development's Third frontier Program. Now, for the first time, customers can profile the efficacy and se...

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Cellomics ArrayScan HCS System from Beckman Coulter

Description:... Our Smart Solutions has now entered the next frontier of cell-based High Content Screening (HCS) by partnering up with Cellomics, Inc. The drug discovery process will benefit from the integration of Beckm...
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Artificial life

... "How can we measure evolution?" "How can we measure emergence ?" References Levy, Steven (1992). Artificial Life: A Report from the frontier Where Computers Meet Biology . Vintage Books: Random House, New York. ISBN 0-679-74389-8 External links International Society for Arti...

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Pyrimidine

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Polymorphisms

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Multigenic disorder

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Glycomics

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