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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
The risk of ischemic heart disease - the leading cause of death worldwide - is three times higher in persons with high levels of the so-called 'ugly' cholesterol. This is the finding of a new study of 73,000 Danes, which is shedding light on a long debate on this topic.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Roche has announced positive results from stage 1 of CLL11, a phase III randomised study to investigate the efficacy and safety profile of the investigational medicine obinutuzumab.
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Scientists from the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University of Southampton are part of an international project that is investigating the use of fibre lasers in ground-breaking particle accelerator technologies, such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Publicised reports of horse DNA found in processed beef burgers readily available to buy in the UK and Ireland have highlighted that there is an increased requirement to ensure that these contaminated foods do not enter the food chain.
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Targeting the ever-growing requirement for higher sample throughput the new generation Univo Electric Decapper DC480 from Micronic enables labs tasked with opening multiple sample storage tubes to achieve significant productivity gains.
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An average of ten professional boxers died every year as the result of injuries in the 1900s. Retirement is often followed by memory problems, anxiety, dementia and other manifestations of brain damage. The degree to which the brain has been damaged can be measured and monitored after a match during the phase when it is particularly vulnerable to fresh injuries.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Scientists report that they have developed a method that cuts down the time it takes to make new 'parts' for microscopic biological factories from 2 days to only 6 hours.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Almac has announced the successful inspection of its new US Commercial Packaging operations located in Audubon, PA by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
On 13 & 14 February 2013, the healthcare industry’s major players will meet for the occasion of the 12th edition of Pharmapack Europe in Paris. Over 3000 visitors from 4 continents and more than 290 international companies will take part in this major event dedicated to technological innovation in health product packaging and drug delivery systems.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Recent international studies have confirmed that the world will run out of helium gas in 25 years if current usage remains unchecked. As well as concerns for the future the gases scarcity has seen its price rise by 70% in recent years.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Uniqsis Ltd has announced a new Gas Addition Module for its FlowSyn continuous flow reactor range.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
What to fear most if faced by a cancer diagnosis is the spread of the cancer to other parts of the body. This process called metastasis accounts for over 90% of cancer patient deaths and therefore is a strong focus for cancer researchers.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Scientists at the University of Southampton have created a new method to generate bone cells which could lead to revolutionary bone repair therapies for people with bone fractures or those who need hip replacement surgery due to osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Researchers at Imperial College London have discovered a new way in which a very common childhood disease could be treated. In the first year of life, 65 per cent of babies get infected by Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). This causes bronchiolitis, and is thought to kill nearly 200,000 children every year worldwide.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Automated packing and palletising systems specialist Brillopak has introduced a versatile new robotic palletiser specifically designed for fresh fruit and vegetables, which is capable of placing a variety of container formats including crates, cases and trays onto pallets.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Team Consulting will be unveiling its brand new ‘unboxing’ packaging concept for medical devices at this year’s Pharmapack Europe in Paris, which opens on Wednesday February 13th.
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Experiments on the quantum wave nature of atoms and molecules have enabled researchers to precisely measure tiny forces and displacements as well as to shed light onto the unexplored zone between the microscopic realm of quantum physics and our everyday world.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 23:21
Is the European unitary patent protection system equally harmful for SME of whole Central Europe? Find out at the 12th edition of the biggest CE innovative biobusiness affairs – BioForum, held in Budapest from 22nd to 23rd of May 2013.
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Microbes present in the gut can affect the severity of kidney disease brought on by melamine poisoning, according to an international study.
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Pioneering chemists from The University of Nottingham are taking part in the biggest-ever European research programme to speed up the discovery of new drugs.
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