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Geckos: It's not always about sex

Usually when you give up something, there's a price to pay. Not so in the case of the Australian Bynoe's gecko. This line of all-female geckos doesn't need sex or a male to reproduce and, contrary to expectations, these "Wonder Woman" geckos can run farther and faster than their sexually reproducing relatives. The research findings are published in the journal Physiological and Biochemical Zoolog...
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UW-Oshkosh launching Global MBA with schools in Germany, India

The program further expands upon the Wisconsin Idea - that long-held approach that the borders of the state are the borders of the universi...

Oshkosh Truck spends $4.8 million on disaster-resistant network

The purchase will outfit with a portfolio of sophisticated networking solutions, including a single converged "self-healing" network to be phased...

Oshkosh robotic truck returns to desert

The first driverless vehicle that Now the company is getting ready to return to the field with the second version of "Ter...

Oshkosh's TerraMax rolls across finish line

, one of five t...

Oshkosh's robotic truck qualifies for DARPA challenge

and the University of Parma, Italy, announced that their robotic truck, TerraMax, qualified late Wednesday to compete in the $2 million DARPA Grand Challenge, a 150-mile race of unmanned vehicles across the Mojave Desert on Sat...

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Rhakoss

Description:Next generation interbody fusion device. Rhakoss implants represent the first synthetic bioactive, bone-bonding alternative to titanium/carbon fiber cages and allograft cadaver bone implants. RHAKOSS combines the best features of first generation IBFDs while eliminating many of the disadvantages of current available materials, such as inconsistent structural integrity, ineffective radiolucency, l...
Company:Orthovita
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Kosan Presents Promising Phase 1 Data on Second-Generation Hsp90 Inhibitor, Alvespimycin, Showing Antitumor Activity in Refractory Breast and Ovarian Cancers at ASCO

Clinical Benefit Shown in 35% of HER2-Positive Metastatic BreastCancer Patients HAYWARD, Calif., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KosanBiosciences Incorporated presented data from a Phase 1 clinicaltrial showing that alvespimycin, its second-generation Hsp90inhibitor, demonstrated promising antitumor activity andtolerability in combination with trastuzumab (Herceptin(R)) inpatient...

Kosan Presents Phase 1 Data Showing Promising Antitumor Activity and Safety Profile of Epothilone KOS-1584 at ASCO

HAYWARD, Calif., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KosanBiosciences Incorporated presented data from a Phase 1 clinicaltrial showing that KOS-1584/R1645, an epothilone underco-development with Roche, demonstrated promising antitumoractivity and tolerability in patients with solid tumors.KOS-1584/R1645 showed activity in 32% of patients (13 of 41evaluable) including activity in pati...

Kosan Presents Data on Lead Hsp90 Inhibitor, Tanespimycin, Showing Promising Antitumor Activity in Multiple Myeloma at ASCO

Tanespimycin TIME Registration Program to Begin Third Quarter 2007 HAYWARD, Calif., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KosanBiosciences Incorporated presented data from a dose-escalatingPhase 1b clinical trial of its lead Hsp90 inhibitor, tanespimycin(KOS-953) in combination with bortezomib (Velcade(R)), showing ahigh degree of antitumor activity and tolerability in patients withmult...

Kosan Presents Preliminary Phase 2 Data Showing Antitumor Activity of Hsp90 Inhibitor Tanespimycin in Metastatic Melanoma at ASCO

HAYWARD, Calif., June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KosanBiosciences Incorporated presented preliminary data from a Phase 2monotherapy trial showing that tanespimycin demonstrated antitumoractivity and tolerability in patients with metastatic melanoma,including one patient with a BRAF mutation (V600E) who had failedprior chemotherapy (within 6 weeks of initiation) and while ontanesp...

Kosan Presents Preclinical Data on Nuclear Export Inhibitors, Novel Anticancer Agents, at AACR

HAYWARD, Calif., April 18, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KosanBiosciences Incorporated today presented preclinical data on itsproprietary nuclear export inhibitors (NEI) showing induction ofpotent, fast-acting and long-lasting anticancer activity with ahigh degree of tolerability in multiple human tumor xenograftcancer models. Kosan's NEIs are potent, specific inhibitors of CRM1,...

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