Neuroscience biotech company Cerecor has acquired exclusive, worldwide rights to develop and commercialize MK-0657 from Merck, referred to MSD outside the US and Canada. The small molecule NMDA receptor subunit 2B antagonist MK-0657 will ...
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In June, Harvard's Clean Energy Project (CEP) plans to release to solar power developers a list of the top 20,000 organic compounds that could be used to make cheap, printable photovoltaic cells (PVCs). The list, culled from about seven ...
Proteros biostructures has collaborated with Priaxon to develop lead compounds for high value protein-protein interaction (PPI) drug targets. The combination of Proteros' structure guided discovery with Priaxon's PPI-directed drug ...
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What is the purpose of buying an indoor water fountain? What kinds of fountains are there to choose from? How big or small are they? These are just some of the questions provided to introduce you to the basics of the indoor water fountain ...
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A few of these commercial pre-shrunk nano-capillaries have had their end diameter reduced to a few nanometers, from an original 200 nm, thanks to an electron microscope at EPFL's Center for MicroNanotechnology. Credit: Alain Herzog / EPFL. ...
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In this period of mechanical upset, man needs the support of machines in all his exercises of everyday living. Our up to date workshops and works have been respectably swapped by apparatus. Indeed little businesses that could be finished by ...
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TransTech Pharma has received FDA fast track designation for new small-molecule chemical compound TTP488, for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. TTP488 prevents interaction of a material found in the Alzheimer's patients cells, ...
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Video game developer Siobhan Reddy is out to inspire women gamers after being named Australian Woman of the Year in the United Kingdom. Ms Reddy, 34, received the award at a ceremony in London on Wednesday night. Earlier this year the ...
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Nabsys, a life sciences company involved in pioneering single-molecule positional sequencing with broad applicability in DNA analysis, has secured $20m in Series D financing round led by new investor Bay City Capital. Nabsys will use the ...
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US-based biopharmaceutical company Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals has closed a $10.5m Series A financing round from Brock Securities with Gilford Securities as a participator. The firm is planning to invest the fund in its Phase I clinical ...
Here an electro-ultrafiltration (EUF) process was used to separate a representative UV filter micropollutant, 4-methylbenzylidene camphor (4-MBC), from water. The EUF process was shown to increase 4-MBC rejection and reduce filtration ...
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Abbott has entered into a collaboration agreement with Janssen Biotech and Pharmacyclics to develop a molecular companion diagnostic test for investigational leukemia therapy. Under the agreement, Abbott will leverage its proprietary ...
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Experts from Malvern Instruments made oral and poster presentations at SCM-6, the 6th International Symposium on the Separation and Characterization of Natural and Synthetic Macromolecules, which took place in Dresden, Germany, from 6-8 ...
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Organic electronics has already hit the market in smartphone displays and holds great promise for future applications like flexible electroluminescent foils (a potential replacement for conventional light bulbs) or solar cells that convert ...
MorphoSys and Heptares Therapeutics have signed a research deal to develop antibody therapeutics against G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). According to the deal, Heptares will produce stabilized receptors (StaRs) for MorphoSys proposed ...
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