NTU and Sembcorp to jointly explore novel waste water treatment technology

Nanyang Technological University's Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NTU-NEWRI) and Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) signed an agreement today to jointly explore the application of a new system for the treatment of complex industrial wastewater. Under the agreement, Sembcorp and...

ASH and EHA Jointly Announce Translational Research Training in Hematology Program

BERLIN, June 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to foster global biomedical research that will ultimately lead to new and improved treatments for patients with blood diseases, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the European Hematology Association (EHA) have collaborated to create ...

ASH and EHA jointly announce translational research training in hematology program

(BERLIN, June 5, 2009) In an effort to foster global biomedical research that will ultimately lead to new and improved treatments for patients with blood diseases, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) and the European Hematology Association (EHA) have collaborated to create the Translational ...

Sisters of Charity Health System & University Hospitals Announce New Agreement for Jointly Owned Hospitals

CLEVELAND, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sisters of Charity Health System (SCHS) and University Hospitals (UH) have jointly announced a non-binding letter of intent to modify their existing 50/50 not-for-profit ownership structures of St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland and Mercy Medical Cente...

U.S. Preventive Medicine(R), ParkwayHealth Sign Affiliation Agreement to Jointly Deliver Preventive Medicine Services in Asia

ParkwayHealth Joins the Global Prevention Network(TM) as Asian Affiliate NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Preventive Medicine(R), a leader in disease prevention services, has signed an affiliation agreement with Parkway Group Healthcare Pte Ltd, a leading healthcare group ...

Nucletron and Advanced Radiation Therapy (ART) Jointly Announce a Global, Strategic Partnership to Offer AccuBoost(R) for Image-Guided Breast Irradiation

COLUMBIA, Maryland and BILLERICA, Massachusetts, February 12 /PRNewswire/ -- - Pay-Per-Patient Pricing Available to Reduce Start-Up Barriers for Cancer Centers Nucletron, a knowledge-based leader in radiation oncology, and Advanced Radiation Therapy (ART) announced today an exclu...

U.S. Preventive Medicine(R), The Mount Sinai Medical Center Sign Affiliation Agreement to Jointly Deliver Preventive Medicine Services

Mount Sinai Joins The Global Prevention Network(TM) as New York Affiliate DALLAS and NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Preventive Medicine(R), the leader in disease prevention services, has signed an affiliation agreement with The Mount Sinai Medical Center to jointly participate in pre...

XIRING and SCM Microsystems Jointly Develop Mobile Terminals for German eHealth Market

SURESNES, France and ISMANING, Germany, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XIRING (NYSE Alternext: ALXIR), a European leader in security solutions for remote transactions, and SCM Microsystems (Nasdaq: SCMM; Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, toda...

3rd Annual Conference on Pain Jointly Sponsored By Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and MediCom Worldwide, Inc.

MORRISVILLE, Pa., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and MediCom Worldwide, Inc. are jointly sponsoring the 3rd Annual Conference on Pain July 18th and 19th. The meeting will be held in Thorne Hall on the campus of Northwestern University in Chicago. This year, t...

Samplify Systems Announces Availability of Compression for Computed Tomography; Integrated Slip-Ring Solution to be Jointly Developed with Schleifring und Apparatebau and Tokyo Electron Device Ltd.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., FURSTENFELDBRUCK, Germany and YOKOHAMA CITY, Japan, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Samplify Systems, Inc., a real-time compression technology company, Schleifring und Apparatebau GmbH, the market leading slip- ring manufacturer to the medical and defense markets, and Tokyo Electro...

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Medigus and Tower Semiconductor Announce World's Smallest Medical Video Camera Based on Advanced CMOS Image Sensor

...he quality of treatment which they deserve." "We are very excited to work with a leader in the miniature diagnostic and surgery tools fields to jointly develop a breakthrough camera solution for the medical market," said Dr. Avi Strum, Vice President & General Manager, Specialty Business Unit at T...

Music & Medicine: Unique Collaboration Combines Performing Arts and Science

... study is funded by the Joint Institutional Seed Research Program, an intramural grant designed to foster collaborative, innovative research conducted jointly by UNT and the UNT Health Science Center faculty -- in this case Patterson; Shrawan Kumar, PhD, OHFPMCRF professor; and Kris Chesky, PhD, director of ...

Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals Sign Licensing Agreement for Urocidin(TM)

...ntario and CHADDS FORD, Pa., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) and Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP ) jointly announced today that Endo has licensed from Bioniche the exclusive rights to develop and market Urocidin(TM) in the U.S. with an option for global rig...

Acura and King Receive FDA Complete Response Letter Regarding Acurox(R)

...pment and manufacture of Aversion(R) (abuse deterrent) Technology product candidates and other innovative abuse deterrent technologies. Acura and King jointly developed Acurox(R) Tablets and are developing three additional opioid analgesic product candidates utilizing Aversion(R) Technology pursuant to a 200...

Amicus Therapeutics Commences Phase 3 Trial Evaluating Amigal(TM) for the Treatment of Fabry Disease

... In November 2007, Amicus entered into a strategic collaboration with Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shire plc, to jointly develop Amicus' three lead pharmacological chaperone compounds for lysosomal storage disorders, Amigal, Plicera and AT2220. Under the terms of the col...

Definitive Outcomes of Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett's Esophagus Using the HALO Ablation System Reported at the Digestive Disease Week Meeting for Gastroenterologists and Esophageal Surgeons

...tional gathering of physicians, researchers, and academicians in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery. jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), the American Societ...

Researchers Present Safety and Efficacy Results of 429 Patients Treated With Radiofrequency Ablation for Pre-Cancerous Barrett's Esophagus

...tional gathering of physicians, researchers, and academicians in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery. jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), the American Societ...

Horizon Therapeutics' HZT-501 Significantly Reduces Incidence of NSAID-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Ulcers in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Pain

...ternational gathering of physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal surgery. jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, the American Soci...

Shire Presented Results of a New Database Analysis on Lialda(R) (Mesalamine) and Other 5-ASAs for Ulcerative Colitis at Digestive Disease Week

...nternational gathering of physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal surgery. jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Analysis of Liver Diseases, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, the American S...

Ironwood and Forest Present Additional Positive Phase 2b Study Results for Linaclotide in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation

...ternational gathering of physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal surgery. jointly sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, the American Soci...

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Neuropsychiatry

...ses clinical problems of cognition and/or behavior caused by brain injury or brain disease. 'Behavioral Neurology / Neuropsychiatry' fellowships are jointly accredited through the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS), in a manner similar to how the specialties of psychiatry and neurology ...

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Cochlea

...es and Wheels. Supernovas. Sharp Brains ... ... dominant role of the much more sensitive cochlea in human auditory perception. ... nerve which jointly innervates the cochlea (with the auditory nerve) but just ... Scientists have long thought the cochlea's spiral shape was no more than a means...

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121 breeding tigers estimated to be found in Nepal

...PWC) shows the presence of 121 (100 194) breeding tigers in the wild within the four protected areas of Nepal. The 2008 tiger population estimate was jointly implemented by the DNPWC, Department of Forests (DOF), WWF, National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) with support from Save The Tiger Fund (STF),...

DOE-funded research projects win 46 R&D 100 Awards for 2009

...ients to read large print and recognize faces. (This multi-team project was jointly submitted by Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Labor... Orinda, CA) Virtual Engineering Process Simulator Interface (VE-PSI) jointly with Ames National Laboratory. See their listing) National Renewable...

Baylor researchers unravel mystery of DNA conformation

...volve the separation of the two strands of DNA," said Zechiedrich. To unravel the problem, former graduate student, Dr. Graham L. Randall, mentored jointly by Zechiedrich and Dr. B. Montgomery Pettitt ( http://www.chem.uh.edu/Faculty/Pettitt/Research/ ) of UH, simulated 19 independent DNA systems with fix...

Shaw to receive prestigious honor for plant pathology research

... plant pathology and microbiology department as assistant professor in 2003. He is expected to be promoted to associate professor in September. He is jointly appointed with Texas AgriLife Research. ...

New e-science service could accelerate cancer research

... community is among the first adopters of Web Services. Taverna, a workflow workbench that is popular within the life science community and which was jointly developed by computer scientists at The University of Manchester provides access to over 3,500 Web Services that can be composed by scientists for co...

Double success for Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia scientists working on chromosome segregation

...ding body and, as such, hosts and fully finances the grants awarded to scientists who wish to establish themselves in this country. This award will be jointly financed by the Portuguese government funding agency, Fundao para a Cincia e a Tecnologia (FCT) and the host institution, the Instituto Gulbenkian de ...

New nanoparticles could revolutionize therapeutic drug discovery

...ys to solubilise proteins such as detergents include enhanced stability, activity and spectral quality of the protein membranes. Dr Tim Dafforn who jointly ran the study, said: "In the past, studies have concentrated largely on soluble proteins as membrane proteins are so difficult to make. However, the d...

Sediment yields climate record for past half-million years

... research was presented today at the Chapman Conference on Abrupt Climate Change at Ohio State University's Byrd Polar Research Center. The meeting is jointly sponsored by the American Geophysical Union and the National Science Foundation. Harunur Rashid, a post-doctoral fellow at the Byrd Center, explain...

German Research Minister Schavan: 'Rapid knowledge transfer can safe lives'

...a private organization to implement large projects jointly with public entities in order to create synergies.... Education and Research and German Cancer Aid will jointly support the participation of a German research con...ancer Genome Consortium (ICGC). Both partners will jointly provide funds of approximately 15 million euros ov...

Scientists examine perceptions of risk and the spread of disease

...le the topic, "Synthesizing and Predicting Infectious Disease While Accounting for Endogenous Risk" or SPIDER. Accounting for endogenous risk means jointly considering how human behavior influences disease and how disease influences human behavior, explained Eli Fenichel, workshop co-organizer and assista...

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PhRMA, Families USA Jointly Promote Measures to Ensure Quality, Affordable Healthcare Coverage

WASHINGTON, April 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and the national consumer health organization Families USA today unveiled a campaign to promote three key policies designed to help achieve high-quality, affordable health coverage for ...

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals and Cell Therapeutics to Jointly Market ZEVALIN, a Proprietary, Marketed Oncology Drug

IRVINE, Calif., and SEATTLE, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPPI ) and Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTIC )(MTA: CTIC) announced today they have entered into an agreement to form a 50/50 owned joint venture, RIT Oncology LLC, to commercialize and d...

Agendia and Agilent Announce Plans to Jointly Develop New Diagnostic Tests, Extend Supply Agreement

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands and SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Agendia BV, a world leader in the rapidly evolving field of molecular diagnostics, and Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A ), today announced terms under which they intend to collaborate to develop new in-vitro diagnosti...

Oxford Genome Sciences and Amgen to Jointly Discover Novel Therapeutic Antibodies in Cancer

OXFORD, England, December 17 /PRNewswire/ -- - New Deal Provides a Further Opportunity for OGeS to Grow its Therapeutic Antibody Pipeline Oxford Genome Sciences (UK) Ltd "OGeS" announces today that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Amgen to discover, develop and commercial...

Novavax Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... vaccine solution including a facility for the Spanish government using our proprietary, recombinant VLP vaccine technology. A non-profit foundation, jointly sponsored by ROVI and the Spanish authorities, will be formed and funded to support Phase III clinical development and other studies necessary to achi...

Amicus Therapeutics Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... In November 2007, Amicus entered into a strategic collaboration with Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shire plc, to jointly develop Amicus' three lead pharmacological chaperone compounds for lysosomal storage disorders: Amigal, Plicera and AT2220. Under the terms of the col...

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Licenses Anti-VEGF Antibodies to Affitech

...ncluding the fully human antibody r84, which was discovered by Affitech and jointly developed by the companies under an ongoing collaboration. Under the licen...tunity for both companies. The selective anti-VEGF antibodies we have been jointly developing with Affitech hold significant clinical promise and we are pleas...

American Oriental Bioengineering Honorably Elected a Top 20 Most Competitive Public Pharmaceutical Company in China

...hina, today announced that AOBO was honorably elected as one of the "Top 20 Most Competitive Public Pharmaceutical Companies in China." This event was jointly organized by China's leading healthcare industry associations, including the Chinese Pharmaceutical Enterprise Association and its publication, Health...

Sundia in Top 100 Fast-growth Outsourcing Companies in China

...ourcing service company in China, announced today that the company was named as a Top 100 Fast-growth Outsourcing Service Provider. This selection was jointly sponsored by China Council for International Investment Promotion (CCIIP) and three global leading market researchers, TPI, IDC and Gartner. This ran...

UCSF researchers help crack parasite genome, identify drug leads

... and "lead" compounds from a collection of approved drugs that may quickly translate into therapies to combat the disease. The work was conducted jointly by the Sandler Center for Basic Research in Parasitic Diseases and the Small Molecule Discovery Center, both of which are UCSF centers affiliated with...

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Axon

... axon (1939) and by 1952 they had obtained a full quantitative description of the ionic basis of the action potential. Hodgkin and Huxley were awarded jointly the Nobel Prize for this work in 1963. See also Dendrite Medial longitudinal fasciculus http://www.sfn.org/wrensite/projects/patch_...

Human Genome Project

...cs (especially in sequence analysis ), as well as huge advances in computing technology, a rough draft of the genome was finished in 2000 (announced jointly by US president Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair on June 26 , 2000 ), two years earlier than planned. The consortium c...

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Cell

...ll (Academy Artworks) cell n. A narrow confining room, as in a prison or convent Cell (microprocessor) Cell is a microprocessor architecture jointly developed by Sony Computer Entertainment , Toshiba , and IBM , an alliance known A visual tour of cells , bacteria, viruses and their interaction ...