The Human Genome Project was completed in 2003, mapping out all of the genes of the human genome. When the first draft of results were published many were surprised that we had only 24,000 genes. This seemed like an unremarkable amount ...
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Researchers at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have identified potential targets for therapeutic drugs against aggressive breast cancer. Working in collaboration with local and international institutions, GIS scientists ...
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Elsevier has purchased a France based company Aureus Sciences, which provides databases and information tools, for an undisclosed sum. Aureus is involved in gathering high quality quantitative biological activity data of major therapeutic ...
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Stiefel, a GSK company, has acquired the development and commercialization rights to Welichem Biotech (WBI) anti-inflammatory agent, WBI-1001. The acquisition follows the previously announced asset purchase agreement. WBI-1001 ...
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