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Friday, June 27, 2008
New York Times, United States -
What about other tissue sampling like hair or skin? –Ankur GW: Urine testing has been and continues to be the mainstay of drug testing. The collection of urine is not invasive, large volumes can be easily collected; and drugs and their metabolites are ... -
Jun 26, 2008
Chicago Tribune, United States -
Advisory panels to the US Food and Drug Administration will meet July 10 to discuss whether new warnings need to be issued for a popular class of epilepsy drugs that includes Abbott Laboratories ' Depakote. Possible risks of suicidal behavior or thoughts have ... -
Jun 26, 2008
CNNMoney.com -
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Amgen's experimental osteoporosis drug denosumab could have difficulty gaining Food and Drug Administration approval in its initial try, due to a higher incidence of infections compared with placebo seen in some patients, according to an ... -
Jun 26, 2008
The Associated Press -
WASHINGTON (AP) — A review of bonuses paid to employees at the Food and Drug Administration showed many went to the agency's highest-paid staff rather than to the inspectors in the field, according to a review by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Lawmakers ... -
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Washington Post, United States -
The Food and Drug Administration increased bonuses to its employees by 29 percent in the past year, despite earlier objections from lawmakers. The FDA paid $35 million in staff incentives for the year ending April ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
UCSD Medical Center, CA -
Adding to the more than $19.8 million in funding that researchers at the University of California, San Diego have received to date from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), three grants were awarded today to UCSD School of Medicine researchers to fund new ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
Business Wire (press release), CA -
STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stanford University School of Medicine researchers received approximately $5.6 million on June 27 from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in awards designed to support the creation of ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
San Diego Business Journal, CA -
A governing board with the state’s stem cell agency awarded $24 million in grants June 27 to help fund collaborative research on specific diseases and injuries and to further advances in new lines of human embryonic stem cells. Altogether, San Diego researchers garnered $5 ... -
Jun 26, 2008
Economist, UK -
PERSONALISED medicine offers a huge promise. It would, in theory, be possible to identify what diseases someone risks getting as they age, predict how those diseases will progress and show how they will respond to therapy—all before any symptoms are present. And by doing ... -
Jun 26, 2008
Economist, UK -
THIS year teams of dedicated researchers working on the new Human Microbiome Project (HMP) began collecting faeces samples and swabs from the vagina, mouth, nose and skin of 250 volunteers. They are the modern equivalent of Victorian bug hunters, classifying new species in ...
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Friday, June 27, 2008
Azom.com -
“A question like that is important when considering the fate and transport of nanomaterials in the environment and the human body. The project reflects the complexity of trying to grasp the environmental impact of nanotechnology, ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
Dakota Voice, SD -
Why would a man be responsible for a nonspecific zygote in the mother's body? Is he responsible for a blob of tissue in the mother's body? ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
Eureka! Science News, Canada -
Utilizing microbubbles for histotripsy, or the disruption of tissue from the outside of the body, holds particular promise for treating prostate cancer and enlarged prostates, a condition known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. This condition affects nearly 90 percent of men by age ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
New Scientist (subscription), UK -
A self-cleaning surface that shakes off the body's defence response could help keep biosensors working for longer inside the human body. ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
New York Times Blogs, NY -
By Sewell Chan A New Jersey dentist, Michael Mastromarino, 44, was sentenced to 18 to 54 years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty to being the ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
New York Times Blogs, NY -
Michael Mastromarino, seated, faces 18 to 54 years in prison. His lawyer, Mario Gallucci, said his client had “cut corners.” By ALAN FEUER A dentist from ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
elEconomista.es, Spain -
By Christine Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New Jersey dentist behind a schemeto steal body parts from corpses, including that of journalistAlistair Cooke, was sentenced on Friday to a minimum of 18years and a maximum of 54 years in prison. ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
Reuters UK, UK -
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New Jersey dentist behind a scheme to steal body parts from corpses, including that of journalist Alistair Cooke, was sentenced to ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
The Associated Press -
NEW YORK (AP) — The mastermind behind a ghoulish scheme that involved stealing hundreds of corpses and selling the parts for millions of dollars will spend 18 to 54 years in prison. Michael Mastromarino, a former oral surgeon who owned Biomedical Tissue Services, received ... -
Friday, June 27, 2008
The Press Association -
The mastermind behind a ghoulish scheme that involved looting hundreds of corpses including that of journalist and broadcaster Alistair Cooke and selling the parts for millions of dollars will spend between 18 and 54 years in prison. Michael Mastromarino, who ...
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