Work to convert existing Cargill Blair manufacturing facility to produce next-generation stevia sweeteners has commenced, under a partnership between Evolva and Cargill. Evolva will continue with the option to acquire a 45% stake in the ...
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The Center for Nanoscale Science, a US National Science Foundation-funded Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at Penn State University, has been awarded a six-year, $15m grant to continue research on materials at the ...
A University of Otago, New Zealand, research breakthrough from the Sir John Walsh Research Institute is helping pave the way for novel antifungal drugs designed to overcome the world-wide problem of growing resistance to current treatments. ...
Tags: Aids, Drug Resistance, expand the array of antifungal treatments
DTect-All(TM) platform will be used to screen for GPCR-directed allosteric modulator antibodies Domain Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of new drug candidates targeting G ...
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When Israel founded the Talpiot program to give the Israel Defense Forces a technological edge, it spawned new classes of tech-savvy warriors who went on to build the nation's booming tech sector. Now South Korea hopes to mimic the Talpiot ...
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US-based biopharmaceutical firm Anacor Pharmaceuticals has received a $13.5m research contract from the US Department of Defense, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to design and discover new classes of systemic antibiotics. Research ...
Researchers at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have discovered an unique gene that controls the generation of neurons, and play a crucial role in understanding serious diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. Led by ...
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Demand for flexible displays is set to undergo massive growth during the next seven years, with a broad variety of applications—ranging from smartphones to giant screens mounted on buildings—driving a nearly 250 times expansion ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has acquired a Switzerland-based vaccines company, Okairos, for €250m in cash to boost its existing vaccine platform technology expertise and to continue developing the next generation of vaccines. Under the ...
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Although scientists have been aware that magnetism and electricity are two sides of the same proverbial coin for almost 150 years, researchers are still trying to find new ways to use a material's electric behavior to influence its magnetic ...
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US-based Blend Therapeutics has appointed Mark Iwicki as its president, chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors. Iwicki comes with more than 23 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with experience in ...
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HANGZHOU, CHINA, August 29, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Enolsoft Co., Ltd., a professional multimedia software developer, today launched their back to school specials ¨C 50% off for Enolsoft PDF to Word for Mac. The Enolsoft ¡ Back ...
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Immunomedics has developed two new classes of bispecific antibodies, DOCK-AND-LOCK (DNL) complexes using its patented platform technology that enables site-specific conjugation of two self-assembling modules. The bispecific antibodies ...
This year's Intel Developer Forum was upstaged by Apple's iPhone 5 launch event, which to some show attendees felt like a reprise of last year, when IDF had to compete with Microsoft's Build conference. Apple's event dominated the second ...
Tags: Intel, PC, Mobile Devices, Forum Signals Market
Shire and Boston Children's Hospital have formed a three-year, broad research collaboration to develop new therapies to treat rare pediatric diseases. As part of the agreement, Shire will make an initial upfront payment to Boston ...
Tags: pediatric diseases, Children's Hospital, new therapies