The drug inosine may be a safe and effective way to raise levels of urate -- a metabolism byproduct -- in patients with early Parkinson's, U.S. researchers say. Lead investigator Dr. Michael Schwarzschild of Massachusetts General Hospital ...
Women dealing with painful menstrual cramps may receive relief from an unexpected source -- the erectile dysfunction medication normally found in their husbands' little blue pills. Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, appears to ...
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At the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM 2013) in Washington DC (9-11 December), epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK, Pennsylavania State University and the US Commerce Department's National ...
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Far East Energy Corporation (OTCBB:FEEC), the U.S. listed company that operates the Shouyang Block Coalbed Methane (CBM) Production Sharing Contract (PSC) in Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China, today announced that as a result of ...
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Roche and Prothena have agreed to jointly develop and commercialize new antibodies that target alpha-synuclein, including PRX002, Prothena's monoclonal antibody for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Currently, PRX002 is in ...
Certara, a provider of software and scientific consulting services, has partnered with LabLogic Systems to integrate Certara’s Phoenix WinNonlin pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) modeling and non-compartmental analysis product ...
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Women with moderate to severe may find relief by a class of erectile dysfunction drugs, U.S. researchers say. Study leader Richard Legro of Pennsylvania State College of Medicine said primary dysmenorrhea, also called PD, is the most ...
November 24th witnessed the holding of the unveiling ceremony of “National Recognized Enterprise Technology Center & Product Development Technological Center” in front of Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd. (“JMC”) product ...
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Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates - including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers and III-V epiwafers - and silicon wafer manufacturer SunEdison Inc of St. Peters, MO, USA have entered into a patent cross-license ...
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The ability to predict the future has long been the stuff of science fiction or, more often, pure fantasy, with hard science usually finding it difficult to rationalise there ever being a way to use technology to foretell what is to come. ...
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Switzerland-based Debiotech and Singapore-based AWAK Technologies have entered into a partnership agreement regarding the development and manufacturing of a novel miniaturized Home Hemodialysis machine intended to serve the growing need for ...
Researchers in Taiwan have used a palladium oxide (PdO) gate interlayer to improve nitride semiconductor high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) performance [Ray-Ming Lin et al, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., vol52, p111002, 2013]. In particular, ...
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Therapeutic antibodies developer AnaptysBio has expanded its proprietary immunotherapy antibody portfolio to add multiple new combination therapies. The company developed a proprietary anti-PD-1 antibody, called ANB011, with key ...
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While the Reddit community usually eschews complaining and mocking things they find on the Internet, they decided to throw their usual constraints aside to?pile on?a new Samsung?Web ad?for the company's newly released?840 EVO solid state ...
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Pharmaceutical firm Merck reported a net income of $906m, or $0.30 per share for the second quarter ended on 30 June 2013 compared to $1.8bn, or $0.58 per share in 2012. Total revenue for the second quarter ended on 30 June 2013 was ...
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