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Unique idea for his-and-hers Valentine's Day gifts that truly demonstrate couple's love ATLANTA, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- While Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity for couples to express their love for one another, there are so many trite gifts often used to convey this important message...Haryana, Maryland Universities Tie Up to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
The Haryana Agriculture University, Hissar Monday tied up with the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the University of Maryland to conduct joint research// for developing a vaccine to combat bird (avian) flu. The research between both universities will also be for other poultry r...Uday Tour, Global Medicare Tie Up To Tap Medical Tourism Mart
Healthcare consultancy firm Global Medicare and Uday Tour and Travel have entered into an agreement to promote Indian medical facilities overseas with a view to tap the growing medical tourism industry. // As per the MoU, Global Medicare would provide technical knowhow and professional inputs...Indian Boy Invited to Tie Turbans for a Wedding in Mauritius
A 15-year-old boy from Rajasthan's Jodhpur city has been invited by non-resident Indians (NRIs) in Mauritius to tie as many as 400 turbans for a traditional Indian wedding to be held June 18. // Ajeetpal Singh, who has a knack of tying archetypical Indian turbans, was in Singapore last year to...Pharma Companies Tie Up To Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
US based Novavax and India based Bharat Biotech International, two major pharma companies, agreed to work together for developing the vaccine for bird flu that will cater to the needs of Indian and Southeast Asian markets. // Under the agreement, Bharat Biotech will fund all pre-clinical and cl...Jharkhand Govt Tie Up With Ramdev To Preserve Rare Herbal Plants
A herbarium will be set up in Jharkhand to preserve the rare herbal plants that are on the verge of extinction. The government has tied up with yoga guru Ramdev in setting up the herbarium.// The Tribal Research Institute (TRI) in the state will set up the herbarium at Bariatu in Ranchi with an...Drug Prices in India to be Monitored - NPPA to Tie up with ORG
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has been working// on bringing down the prices of 25 non-scheduled formulation packs through negotiations with the manufacturers and has finally succeeded. According to NPPA most of the companies in question voluntarily agreed to bring about a pr...Mountain States Health Alliance Rolls Out TEDS Talent Management System
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Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute report that a common "oncogene engine" ?a small family of malfunctioning cell growth switches ?drives several seemingly unrelated, lethal forms of cancer, including malignant melanoma. The finding suggests that it may be possible to attack these different...U-M researcher and colleagues predict large 2009 Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone'
...ll blanket about 7,980 square miles, roughly the same size as last year's zone, Scavia said. That would put the years 2009, 2008 and 2001 in a virtual tie for second place on the list of the largest Gulf dead zones. It would also mean that the five largest Gulf dead zones on record have occurred since...March of Dimes awards $250,000 prize to scientists unraveling the causes of muscular dystrophy
...honor of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who founded the March of Dimes. The Prize will be awarded to Dr. Campbell and Dr. Kunkel at a gala black tie dinner and ceremony at the InterContinental Harbor Court here. CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel, member of the March of Dimes national Honorary Board of T...Bovine genome provides clues to possible new developments
...a faculty member in the CVM. Gill hosted the DNA repository from cattle around the world. Gill is using the SNP resources generated in this study to tie information into the agency's own cattle mapping resource at the AgriLife Research Center in McGregor. Gill also led a team that annotated the genes...6 young ASU faculty earn NSF Career awards
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NEW YORK, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Driven by an aging population and continued advances in biotechnology, the worldwide surgical and trauma wound treatment market is expected to post a compound annual growth rate of 5.5% and grow to $7 billion by 2011, according to Wound Care Markets, Volume III...Physicians in Europe Rate Novartis #1 on Service Delivery, While Merck Earns Top Honors in the US
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