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Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2013 Ben Comer |
Drugged Driving NHTSA is working on a structured, standardized protocol for assessing the driving-impairment risks of drugs. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2013 Eliza Strickland |
The Gene Machine and Me Ion Torrent's chip-based genome sequencer is cheap, fast, and poised to revolutionize medicine |
Chemistry World February 28, 2013 Jennifer Newton |
Recognising celiac disease An immunosensor that recognises the specific immune response to gluten, generated by celiac disease sufferers, has been developed by scientists in Spain and Portugal. |
Chemistry World February 25, 2013 REbecca Trager |
Endocrine disrupting chemicals under fire Common synthetic chemicals suspected of disrupting the hormone system could be responsible for serious health problems, warns a report released by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Environmental Program. |
Chemistry World February 21, 2013 James Urquhart |
New direction for flu drugs Researchers have developed a new class of anti-flu drug that could prevent new virus strains developing resistance and help control future pandemics while more effective vaccines are prepared. |
Chemistry World February 21, 2013 Andrew Turley |
$595m octreotide deal grabs Roche Swiss drugmaker Roche has struck a $595 million deal with US firm Chiasma for Octreolin (octreotide) tablets for treating acromegaly, a rare condition that causes excessive growth |
Chemistry World February 20, 2013 Jessica Cocker |
Raman spectroscopy for bedside cancer diagnosis Currently the only way to identify whether a suspicious lump is something to be concerned about is to have it removed and then examined. But a new diagnostic technique based around Raman spectroscopy could provide a faster diagnosis. |
Chemistry World February 17, 2013 Patrick Walter |
Is BPA just an 'innocent bystander' Question marks have been raised over whether the levels of bisphenol A that people are routinely exposed to are high enough to cause the diseases that have been linked to the controversial chemical. |
Chemistry World February 13, 2013 Michael Parkin |
Bone-repairing nanoparticles laced with DNA A bone-repairing nanoparticle paste has been developed that promises faster repair of fractures and breakages. DNA containing two growth-factor genes is encapsulated inside synthetic calcium-phosphate nanoparticles. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 13, 2013 Carmen Nobel |
5 Weight Loss Tips From Behavioral Economists Business scholars increasingly hinge their hypotheses on sociological and psychological studies with a general goal to help organizations run better, but the research often leads to findings that are useful to our everyday lives including weight loss. |
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