Oncology-focused company Curis has announced the approval of Erivedge (vismodegib) in Australia for the treatment of metastatic basal cell carcinoma, or with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma in adult patients who are not suitable for ...
Tags: Curis, Erivedge Anti-Cancer Drug
Though we have lesser and lesser time to indulge in a relaxing shower, we still look for unique bathroom designs that will make even the shortest time spent bathing and getting ready for the day, luxurious. This is probably because more ...
Everyone wants to sit beside a warm cozy fire on cold winter nights, playing a board game like pictionary or reading the latest paperback bestseller. It would be perfect if there was a cozy fireplace in each of our homes. So if you already ...
Tags: Fireplace, Construction, Decoration
Europe has set itself ambitious climate and energy targets: A third of the continent's electricity needs are to be met from renewable energy sources by 2020. Offshore wind power places a pivotal role in the mix. In their new study entitled ...
Tags: wind power, Global Investment
PPG Industries announced the launch of the company’s new sustainability vision, values and goals issued in the 2012 PPG Corporate Sustainability Report. This sustainability “framework” follows more than a year of in-depth ...
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has announced positive opinion for conditional approval of Curis' Erivedge in European Union. Erivedge (vismodegib) is used to treat adults with ...
The trade ministers of the 11 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries -- which include Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, United States, and Vietnam -- met on the margins of the ...
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Argex Titanium Inc. is pleased to announce the establishment of a fully comprehensive Research and Development Centre (“R&D Centre) at its recently announced facility in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (Valleyfield), the planned site of its ...
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Solar Junction of San Jose, CA, USA, which makes III-V multi-junction solar cells for concentrated photovoltaics (CPV), is in contract negotiation along with epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK for the ...
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Omeros has filed an orphan drug application with the US FDA for OMS721, used to treat atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). OMS721 works by blocking the lectin pathway of the complement system while leaving intact the classical ...
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Access Fixtures is now offering LED Bollards equipped with LG LED light modules and an aluminum cone reflector to aesthetically, efficiently, and safely light walkways in commercial, municipal and residential areas. Each bollard includes a ...
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The online virtual currency Bitcoin has generated some serious buzz lately, with its value soaring past US$200 for the first time this week. Now a smaller player hopes to emerge as a rival by processing transactions faster and giving its ...
In a development that could make the advanced form of secure communications known as quantum cryptography more practical, University of Michigan researchers – supported by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) - have demonstrated a ...
Tags: GaN nanowires, semiconductor processing techniques, semiconductor
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a decision allowing the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to include the Southern Sydney Freight Line in its Interstate Access Undertaking. This means that negotiations ...
Tags: ACCC, Freight Line, Service
While, as a general rule, judging a book by its cover in any way, shape or form tends be frowned upon and - more often than not - misguided, this tends to be exactly what many of us do and the same could not be more true when it comes to ...