Two Las Vegas parents hope stem cell therapy will give their baby boy the normal life he once had. One-year-old Will Weigel tragically suffered a brain injury more than a year ago. Now, an innovative operation in Europe may give the child a fighting chance.
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I was reading a very professional article in the Boston Globe (I emphasize “professional” because so often these articles are not) that details the impact of nanotechnology innovation in Massachusetts when I stopped to consider why it is that people feel nanotechnology has not fulfilled their expectations.
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Preliminary research on cancer treatments using nanotechnology and laser therapy has led to a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award for Marissa Nichole Rylander, Virginia Tech assistant professor jointly appointed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Virginia Tech – Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (SBES).
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The Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland , or FIMM, will launch a cell microarray screening research program that uses Aushon BioSystems’ 2470 Arrayer, Aushon said last week.
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Since the discovery of gene sequencing in the late 1970s, it was predicted that genetics would revolutionize medicine and provide answers to the causes of many of our common killers. But has genetic research delivered its promise? Experts debate the issue on bmj.com today.
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Since the discovery of gene sequencing in the late 1970s, it was predicted that genetics would revolutionise medicine and provide answers to the causes of many of our common killers. But has genetic research delivered its promise? Experts debate the issue in the British Medical Journal today.
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CHICAGO, March 30 (UPI) — The American Medical Association says it has become the exclusive publisher and distributor of the Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness journal.
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SUNRISE, Fla., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Bioheart, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: BHRT) announced today that Dr. Karl E. Groth, the Company’s Chairman and CEO will speak at the 2010 Translational Regenerative Medicine Forum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on April 8. Dr.
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HENDERSONVILLE — The Western North Carolina Alliance, in conjunction with other Henderson County organizations, was able to safely dispose of 87,105 pills in March when Henderson County participated in “Operation Medicine Drop.”
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ORLANDO, Fla., March 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Blue Jay Consulting and the Emergency Medicine Foundation announced today that Dr. Rex G.
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By: Jessica Van Berkel At the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus, alongside acres of agricultural research land, a small group of students work with Native American plants, medicine and culture. Native American medicine gardens, which include herbs for making teas and ceremonial plants, have been around for centuries. The University’s garden, which covers less [...]
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The Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland , or FIMM, will launch a cell microarray screening research program that uses Aushon BioSystems’ 2470 Arrayer, Aushon said last week.
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HELENA, Mont. – Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer is still moving forward with his plan to import cheaper medicine from Canada, despite promises made in the health care reform recently passed by fellow Democrats in Washington D.C.
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CALGARY, AB – WHL Commissioner Ron Robison and SHAW Communications announced today that the entire 2010 Husky WHL Eastern Conference Semi Final best-of-seven series between the Calgary Hitmen and Medicine Hat Tigers will be televised LIVE on SHAW and SHAW Direct channel 299 throughout Western Canada.
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More than 900 packs of a potentially dangerous traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are currently on the UK market despite warnings issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
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More than 900 packs of a potentially dangerous traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) are currently on the UK market despite warnings issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). The unlicensed herbal product Jingzhi Kesou Tan Chuan Wan was distributed to 20 TCM and herbal medicine outlets throughout the UK. A recall was initiated [...]
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By: Lauren Greenwood The first Sacramento medical technology showcase honored one of Sacramento State’s professors with an award for medical technology innovation and provided internship opportunities for students….
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MONTREAL & SAN JOSE, Calif.—-CAE Healthcare, a division of CAE , and Immersion , a leading innovator of haptic technology, today announced that CAE Healthcare has acquired part of Immersion’s medical simulation business unit.
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James Woolliscroft is the dean of the U-M Medical School. Getting the Internet speeds promised by the Google Fiber project could decrease limitations in medical school research and online collaborations that are now slowed by commercially available bandwidth, the University……
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One of the founders of the University of Oklahoma’s internal medicine department was appointed dean of the OU School of Community Medicine last week by the OU regents.
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