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Bio-IT World November 2006 Kevin Davies |
The Quest to Make Sequence Sense With the human genome sequenced several years ago, the challenge for biopharma organizations mining this invaluable trove of data is evolving.  |
Bio-IT World November 2006 Kevin Davies |
Building a Bridge Over Pharma with IT More than 100 enthusiastic delegates bridging the full breadth of the drug development pipeline gathered recently for the second annual Bridging Pharma and IT conference. Here are some highlights.  |
Bio-IT World November 2006 Kevin Davies |
Compute for the Cure Computational comparison offers a seductive new approach to identify new drugs for disease, as well as re-purposing existing drugs.  |
Bio-IT World November 2006 John Russell |
On the CASP of a DREAM A meeting to evaluate the results of the CASP (Critical Assessment of Techniques for Protein Structure Prediction) 7 predictions is scheduled for this month.  |
Scientific American December 2006 Philip E. Ross |
Putting Up with Self Critics warned of bad experiments and false hope. But Denise Faustman seems to be right about a strategy to regrow insulin-making cells killed off in diabetes  |
Scientific American December 2006 Jonathan Weiner |
Darwin at the Zoo Did humans invent right and wrong, or are these feelings part of the inheritance from our primate ancestors? Frans de Waal addresses this issue in his book Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved... All Things Reconsidered by Roger T. Peterson... etc.  |
Chemistry World November 13, 2006 Simon Hadlington |
New Natural Painkiller Discovered Researchers have discovered a natural painkiller in humans which in tests on rats is several times more potent than morphine. The compound, a short peptide of five amino acids, has been named opiorphin.  |
Chemistry World November 10, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Healing Threads Spun From Living Cells Researchers have successfully made microthreads from polymers containing living cells, using a technique called electrospinning. These biologically active threads could be formed into medical scaffolds, to deliver cells directly to tissue and promote healing.  |
Chemistry World November 9, 2006 Richard Van Noorden |
Feeling Ill? Just Breathe Here Scientists have developed a rapid method of analyzing breath to reveal our body's biochemical processes. The technique, which uses commercially available equipment, might be used in the clinic to diagnose a patient's health.  |
Chemistry World November 8, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Molecular Signals of Schizophrenia Identified Researchers have identified specific biomarkers for schizophrenia, a discovery which could pave the way to more accurate diagnostics, improved treatments, and could even be the starting point for the development of preventative medicines.  |
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