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Falling ants glide back to trunk to avoid dangers of forest floor

An amazing variety of arboreal animals have learned to glide through the forest, from flying squirrels to flying lizards and frogs, and even ?frightening as it sounds ?snakes. Gliding ants ?the only wingless insects known to actively...

Kinovate Life Sciences Launches Nittophase?High Performance Solid Support For Oligonucleatide Synthesis

Kinovate Life Sciences, Inc, a provider of tools for oligonucleotide synthesis and gene delivery, announced today that it will officially launch its new NittoPhase?solid support for oligonucleotide synthesis at the TIDES meeting commencing in Boston on May 1st. The joint development of this solid phase support product was announced on November 8th, 2004 by Kinovate’s sole shareholder, Nitto Denko...

B-15A collides with Antarctic ice tongue

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has for the first time released the chip design, probe sequence and annotation information for all of its microarrays. The release of this information is expected to improve cross-laboratory experimental research and cross-platform data comparison. "Full release of the probe sequences is an admirable and responsible position for A...

15-year hunt finds cause of pseudothalidomide syndrome

A team of scientists from Colombia, the United States and elsewhere has successfully completed a 15-year-plus search for the genetic problems behind the very rare Roberts syndrome, whose physical manifestations often include cleft lip and palate and shortened limbs that resemble those of babies whose mothers took thalidomide during pregnancy. The discovery, which is reported in the April 1...

Report calls for improved monoclonal antibodies against solid tumors

A new report by leading experts in monoclonal antibody research for oncology offers a conceptual framework for future research in the design of antibody therapies against solid tumors. Writing in the January 15, 2007 issue of CANCER ( ), a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer So...

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miRCURY LNA Array microarray slides from Exiqon

Description:miRCURY Array LNA microarray slides for microRNA expression profiling miRCURY LNA Array microarray slides incorporate Exiqons unique Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) technology to provide unrivalled sensitivity and excellent mismatch discrimination for short microRNA (miRNA) targets. miRCURY LNA Arrays work on less than 1 g total RNA (no need for microRNA enrichment) labeled using the miRCURY...
Company:Exiqon

FAST Frame Multiple Slide Plate from Whatman, Inc

Description:High Throughput Processing of Microarrays Using the New FAST(tm) Frame Multi-Slide Plate! FAST Frame multiple slide plate is designed to hold four, 16-pad FAST Slides and the corresponding multi-well incubation chambers in a microplate footprint for high throughput processing of microarrays. The footprint dimensions meet the standards recommended by the Society of Biomolecular Screening.<U...
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Corning Gaps Ii Bar-Coded Coated Slides from Sigma-Aldrich

Description:This CLS number is a new product number, created to easily match Cornings product number. If showing no availability yet, please order under the old Sigma-Aldrich number (Z71,382-1) or contact customer service for assistance. Mfr Desig: Corning 40003...
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SlideHyb Glass Array Hybridization Buffer #1 from Ambion

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Microarray Gasket Slide Kit for Hybridization Chamber - SureHyb enabled (11K ) from Agilent Technologies

Description:Contents include: This unique set of disposable gasket slides offered in either 11K or 22K microarray feature formats, accommodate both Agilent oligo microarray formats. The gaskets are carefully fabricated and batch tested to ensure...
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Sequence-Validated and Expression-Tested Human cDNA in a Dual Expression Vector

Study protein function more efficiently with standardized clones Rebecca L. Mullinax Heidi Davis David T. Wong Kelly Wynne Vilma Nioko Leonardo DeLeon SanDEe Soares Joseph A. Sorge Edward Marsh Stratagene Phenogenex Stratagene now offers s...

A membrane-lid tube for bacteria cultivation and freeze-drying

Wilhelm Bockelmann, Institut fr Mikrobiologie, Bundesanstalt fr Milchforschung; Kiel, Germany Susanne Wagner, Eppendorf AG Miniaturization plays an ever increasing role in everyday lab routines. Ongoing developments of tubes, pipettes,...

Bioanalytical Method Intraday Validation for the Quantitation of Paroxetine in Bovine Plasma using the TSQ Quantum Mass Spectrometer

Mark Churchill and Mark Harrison, Thermo Finnigan, Hemel Hempstead, UK The data presented here can be acquired using a Thermo Finnigan TSQ Quantum mass spectrometer...

Bone Care marks solid quarter on Hectorol sales jump

Hectorol is a Vitamin D-based drug used to lower abnormally high levels of parathyroid hormone in patients with chronic kidney disease. Gross margins run about 75 percent....

Silencer Validated siRNAs

Silencer Validated siRNAs are single siRNA duplexes that have been verified by real-time RT-PCR to reduce the expression of a number of important human genes. The cut-off for siRNA validation is a >70% reduction in target gene expression 48 hours post-transfection, though the average reduction in target gene expression in the inital set...

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Holliday structure

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Thalidomide is the new approved drug for treating multiple cancers

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) had approved the drug for use to treat the cancer multiple myeloma in 2003. This was revealed by a spokeswoman for the Department of Health and Ageing. It is available through Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.// "The next step with any drug is to go to the PBS," as said by the spokesperson. The history of the drug use reveals that the dru...

Ajanta Launches World's First Once-A-Day Nimesulide Oral Formulation

The Mumbai-based Ajanta Pharmaceuticals (APL) has launched its once-a-day 200mg controlled release nimesulide brand Nimlodi for arthritis. Nimlodi, which was developed by the Company through new drug delivery system, is the world's first once-a-day nimesulide brand for the treatment of arthritis. Ajanta, which manufactures both Allopathic and Ayurvedic medicines, developed this oral formu...

Drooping eyelids more common in men

Men are more likely than women to suffer eyelid droop as they age, scientists have discovered. The researchers, from the Rotterdam Eye Hospital, took side and front view photographs// of the eyes of 256 people between the ages of 12 and 88. They found that after the age of 35, the lower eyelid started to sag, the effect of which was twice as great in men as women. Sagging is caused...

FDA Approves Elidel Cream for Eczema

The FDA announced it had approved Elidel ( pimecrolimus ) cream for treating mild to moderate forms of the skin condition called atopic dermatitis, or eczema. The skin condition is common, causing red, swollen, and itchy rashes that often seep and ooze. The drug maker, Novartis, notes more than 40 million people in the U.S. develop flare-ups of eczema. // It is a prescription cream fo...

Thalidomide may stage a comeback

The controversial drug thalidomide, which was banned in 1962, is being reassessed to find out if it could again be prescribed to patients to treat rare forms of cancer and leprosy. The drug which is unlicensed in Europe was marketed in the 50s and 60s as a cure for morning// sickness. However, it was banned after mothers who took it gave birth to deformed children. The European Agency...

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Ogawa Locking Lid Wire Speculum

Description:Speculum can be used for any type of eye surgery. Arms of speculum lie flat due to joint between blade and arms. Features quick locking mechanism....
Company:Bausch & Lomb Storz

Mellinger Eye Speculum - Solid

Description:Solid 16 mm blades. Self-locking mechanism. Dull finish....
Company:Bausch & Lomb Storz

Osher Lid Speculum

Description:Open wire style blades allow complete manipulation of the phaco tip inside the eye. Lid control is excellent, exposure is maximized, and the likelihood of positive pressure is reduced....
Company:Bausch & Lomb Storz

Temporal Approach Lid Speculum

Description:Angled for temporal approach. Open 14 mm rounded blades for patient comfort. Dull finish....
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Barraquer Eye Speculum - Solid Blade

Description:Solid 14 mm blades. Dull finish....
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Pieris Progresses Proprietary Asthma Program: Validation of Pulmonary Delivery of Anticalin-Based Protein Product Candidate

FREISING-WEIHENSTEPHAN, Germany, July 10, 2007 /PRNewswire/ --Pieris AG, a bio-pharmaceutical company developing Anticalins(R), anovel class of targeted human protein therapeutics, today announcedsignificant progress in validating novel, effective products forthe potential treatment of asthma. In studies of its proprietaryPRS-060 Anticalin(R) candidate, the Company reports that theprotei...

Molecular Target of Bradmer's Neuradiab Further Validated by Independent Findings

TSX: BMR TORONTO, July 10, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - BradmerPharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to thedevelopment and commercialization of cancer therapies, todayannounced that new research published by an independent team inBasel, Switzerland validates tenascin as an important moleculartarget for the development of new treatments for glioblastomamultiforme (G...

Columbia Laboratories Reports Positive Results from Multi-dose Pharmacokinetic Study of Vaginally-administered Lidocaine

LIVINGSTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 27, 2007 - ColumbiaLaboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBRX) today announced positive resultsfrom a recently-completed multi-dose pharmacokinetic study ofvaginally-administered lidocaine, which the Company is developingto prevent and treat dysmenorrhea. This 42-subject study was designed to provide data on bloodlevels associated with the Company's bioadhesiv...

Replidyne Announces Positive Phase I Results for Topical Antibiotic REP8839

LOUISVILLE, Colo., June 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Replidyne, Inc. today announced results from three Phase I trialsstudying REP8839, a novel topical antibiotic that has shown potentin vitro activity against major skin pathogens includingmethicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). The results of the Phase Itrials show that topically applied REP8839 appears safe,well-tolerated and asso...

Phase IIIb Clinical Data Validate the Overall and Cardiovascular Safety Profile of Cycloset (A Quick Release Formulation of Bromocriptine Mesylate) in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Data Also Support Drug's Efficacy at Improving Glycemic Control andReducing Diabetic Cardiovascular Complications CHICAGO, Ill., June 23, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- VeroScience, LLC,in conjunction with its commercialization partner S2 Therapeutics,Inc., reported today the results of its Phase IIIb clinical trialsupporting the overall and cardiovascular safety of Cycloset(TM) (Aquick release for...

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Eyelid drooping

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