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Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
All Chipotle Locations Will Close For A Food Safety Meeting On February 8 After months of food poisoning reports and falling sales, Chipotle will hold a company-wide food safety meeting next month. |
Fast Company Christina Farr |
AHA, Alphabet Set Aside $75 Million To Cure Coronary Heart Disease The American Heart Association, Verily (the company formerly known as Google Life Sciences), and European pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca are investing the funds over a five-year period. |
Fast Company Christina Farr |
Bill Gates, Illumina To Fund $100M Blood Test For Cancer Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos's venture fund Bezos Expeditions, and Arch Venture Partners will also contribute to the venture. Grail will be based in San Francisco, and Illumina will retain majority control. |
AskMen.com January 7, 2016 Tanner Baze |
Seasonal Testosterone Variation Hack your hormones to stay happy, healthy and strong throughout the year. |
Fast Company George Lorenzo |
How The Global Hive Mind Is Teaming Up To Find A Cure For Alzheimer's Some intrepid scientists are trying to exploit the hive mind -- teaming some of the smartest computation researchers in the world. |
Chemistry World January 7, 2016 Rebecca Trager |
US bans three food packaging chemicals The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of three perfluorinated compounds in food packaging because of their structural similarity to other toxic substances. |
Chemistry World December 22, 2015 Suzanne Howson |
Re-seeding hairlines with stem cells Scientists have developed a way to treat hair loss using stem cells. The cells are enclosed within a cytokine-containing layer that circumvents the difficulties in regenerating new hair follicles on bald skin. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2015 Jennifer Newton |
Mexico approves world's first dengue vaccine Dengvaxia from Sanofi's vaccines division, Sanofi Pasteur, protects against all four dengue virus serotypes and will be aimed at residents in endemic areas aged nine to 45. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2015 Katrina Kramer |
BioAtla and Pfizer to collaborate on antibody research BioAtla and Pfizer will share expertise to develop tumor-targeting antibodies chemically bound to cytotoxic drugs. |
Fast Company Christina Farr |
The NFL Is Funding Research Into Injury-Preventing Materials In 2013, the organization partnered with GE and sports clothing company Under Armour for a $60 million series of challenges focused on new approaches to diagnosing, treating, and preventing brain injuries. |
Fast Company Christina Farr |
FDA Unveils New Site To Tailor Medical Treatment To An Individual's DNA The initiative is part of the Obama Administration's $215 million "Personalized Medicine" effort, which aims to banish the "one-sized-fits-all" approach to medicine. |
Chemistry World December 14, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Cost of banning BPA in till receipts outweighs benefits, EU agency concludes The social and economic costs of banning bisphenol A in cash register receipts outweigh any long-term benefits. |
Fast Company Sean Captain |
Just Search For "Groin Pain." How Google Data Is Helping Track STDs Google has now given four universities, including the University of Illinois and Columbia University, deep access to anonymized search data to better track the spread of STDs, according to an article by CNN and Kaiser Health News. |
Information Today December 10, 2015 |
NLM Rolls Out Health Literacy Instrument Resource Researchers can use it to select a health literacy research instrument and learn background information, as well as compare various instruments. |
Chemistry World December 9, 2015 Anthony King |
Review calls for tighter controls on antibiotic use in farming The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance has labeled antibiotic use in agriculture a critical threat to public health in its latest report and is recommending tighter controls on the practice. |
Chemistry World December 8, 2015 Colacci & Kleinstreuer |
Rethinking risk assessment For the purposes of regulation, the onset of adverse effects is key to determining the level of exposure that presents an unreasonable risk for humans and ecosystems. |
Chemistry World December 8, 2015 Liisa Niitsoo |
A sound idea for treating lung disease Scientists in Australia have made a portable device that gently vibrates stem cells with sound waves to turn them into an aerosol. The system could be an effective route for treating various pulmonary diseases. |
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