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Special issue explores trauma and adversity among migrating populations

A timely collection of papers on trauma and adversity among migrating populations has been published today in the European Journal of Psychotraumatology.

17 Feb 2016

Patterns of philopatry and longevity contribute to menopause, study suggests

The evolution of the menopause was 'kick-started' by a fluke of nature, but then boosted by the tendency for sons and grandsons to remain living close to home, a new study by Liverpool scientists suggests.

17 Feb 2016

Apogenix awarded €3 million grant to develop immuno-oncology candidate APG101 as personalized therapy

Apogenix, a biopharmaceutical company developing next generation immuno-oncology therapeutics, announced today that it has received funding approval in the amount of €3 million from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research for the so-called CancerMark project.

16 Feb 2016

Nine researchers win EPSRC Healthcare Technologies Challenge Awards

Nine researchers, working on innovative projects that promise to improve healthcare diagnosis and treatment, across a wide spread of issues, were today announced as the first recipients of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council's (EPSRC) Healthcare Technologies Challenge Awards.

15 Feb 2016

Neural gene promotes growth and spread of metastatic breast cancer

When breast cancer becomes advanced and spreads to other organs, patient survival is drastically reduced, prompting the need to explore the genes that may cause tumor cells to metastasize.

15 Feb 2016

BD CLiC System launched during 2016 AGBT Meeting

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the launch of the BD CLiC System during the 2016 Advances in Genome Biology and Technology Meeting.

14 Feb 2016

Silicon Biosystems Menarini, Macrogen to jointly develop genomic cancer tests

Silicon Biosystems Menarini and Macrogen, Inc. today announced they will form a partnership to provide clinical assays and innovative procedures for precision medicine in cancer.

12 Feb 2016

Distinctive gene 'signature' may lead to new way to diagnose Lyme disease

Researchers at UC San Francisco and Johns Hopkins may have found a new way to diagnose Lyme disease, based on a distinctive gene "signature" they discovered in white blood cells of patients infected with the tick-borne bacteria.

12 Feb 2016

Unlocking intrinsically disordered proteins: an interview with Peter Wright

I'm a professor in the Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology at The Scripps Research Institute. I have been performing NMR research on proteins for nearly 40 years.

From Bruker BioSpin Division 11 Feb 2016

Landauer's revenues decrease 2.7% to $36.5 million in first fiscal quarter of 2016

Landauer, Inc., a recognized leader in personal and environmental radiation measurement and monitoring, outsourced medical physics services and high quality medical consumable accessories, today reported financial results for its fiscal 2016 first quarter ended December 31, 2015.

9 Feb 2016

New personalized DNA-based digital assay has potential to dramatically impact CML management

The outcomes of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have dramatically improved as the result of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment. Use of a TKI regimen can lower the blood CML biomarker to levels imperceptible by current detection methods. For patients in "molecular remission," however, uncertainties remain regarding whether they will relapse or if treatment should be discontinued.

8 Feb 2016

PTC showcases Vuforia, ThingWorx and new ThingX technology during ThingEvent broadcast

The largest IOT-focused audience ever assembled joined PTC in taking ‘a fresh look at things’ during its recent ThingEvent™ broadcast, where the company showcased Vuforia, ThingWorx, and new ThingX™ technology to demonstrate how augmented reality can change the way companies create, operate and service smart, connected things.

4 Feb 2016

New UEA-led research initiative aims to improve understanding of deictic communication in humans

A major new €3.5 million research initiative led by the University of East Anglia will aim to improve understanding of a fundamental part of communication in humans.

1 Feb 2016

VARI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team supports new clinical trial that targets metastatic colorectal cancer

The first clinical trial to move forward as part of the Van Andel Research Institute-Stand Up To Cancer (VARI-SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team will target metastatic colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women combined in the U.S.

29 Jan 2016

Next Generation News and Research

Special issue explores trauma and adversity among migrating populations

Patterns of philopatry and longevity contribute to menopause, study suggests

Apogenix awarded €3 million grant to develop immuno-oncology candidate APG101 as personalized therapy

Nine researchers win EPSRC Healthcare Technologies Challenge Awards

Neural gene promotes growth and spread of metastatic breast cancer

BD CLiC System launched during 2016 AGBT Meeting

Silicon Biosystems Menarini, Macrogen to jointly develop genomic cancer tests

Distinctive gene 'signature' may lead to new way to diagnose Lyme disease

Unlocking intrinsically disordered proteins: an interview with Peter Wright

Landauer's revenues decrease 2.7% to $36.5 million in first fiscal quarter of 2016

New personalized DNA-based digital assay has potential to dramatically impact CML management

PTC showcases Vuforia, ThingWorx and new ThingX technology during ThingEvent broadcast

New UEA-led research initiative aims to improve understanding of deictic communication in humans

VARI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team supports new clinical trial that targets metastatic colorectal cancer

New breakthrough drug shows promise to fight antibiotic-resistant infections

CosmosID announces $6M in Series B funding round

Panasonic introduces new -40°C freezer with hydrocarbon refrigerant

Researchers identify three single-driver genetic alterations that occur in neuroepithelial tumors

Biomedical innovation in the UK: an interview with Zahid Latif

Beckman Coulter Access Family of Immunoassay Systems release new access TSH (3rd IS) Assay

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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