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Chemistry World May 9, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Multinozzle to Speed up Lab-on-a-Chip Proteomics The pace of proteomics research is set to increase, thanks to the development of a new device that interfaces lab-on-a-chip technology with a conventional mass spectrometer.  |
Chemistry World May 8, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Yearly Anti-Osteoporosis Jab Goes Straight to the Bone One injection of a new anti-osteoporosis drug a year can stop osteoporotic bone fractures in post-menopausal women, report researchers. The drug is already marketed by Novartis as Zometa (zoledronic acid) for use in several other disorders.  |
Geotimes May 2007 Hope Jahren |
Geologists Weigh in on Diet and Disease Geoscientists can play a special role in contributing to medical research, using the integrative systems-based approaches pervasive to earth science.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2007 Weiner & Hovde |
Critical Mass for Critical Path? Everyone agrees that it's the road to pharma's future, but no one's rushing to take it. Yet with growing FDA advocacy and new advances in biomarkers and drug-disease modeling, the rewards of collaboration now look greater than the risks.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2007 Peter Pitts |
Opinion: Are Price Controls the New Black? A revamped version of an old bill calling for drug importation is on the congressional runway. With bipartisan backing and red-hot Rahmed-up rhetoric, the legislation might just pass -- and spell failure for the future of innovative drug development.  |
Chemistry World May 4, 2007 Bea Perks |
Eastern Blot on the Landscape Molecular biologists in Japan claimed to have investigated the small molecules in ginseng, a key component of traditional Chinese medicine, with something they call an eastern blot - the technique adapted, they say, from the western blot.  |
Food Engineering May 2, 2007 Kevin T. Higgins |
Lethal Light Air conditioners and potato tumblers are being engineered to deliver a dose of short-wave ultraviolet light to control mold, viruses and bacteria that infect food.  |
Chemistry World May 2, 2007 Michael Gross |
Protein Printboard Chemists in the Netherlands have created nanoscale structures that can immobilize proteins with exquisite control over specificity, strength and orientation.  |
Chemistry World May 1, 2007 Jessica Ebert |
Pocket-sized PCR Machine Scientists in the U.S. report being one step closer to designing a miniaturized, portable PCR machine that could be used for applications such as point-of-care diagnostics.  |
Chemistry World May 2007 Lisa Melton |
Chinese Medicine in Western Packaging The past decade has seen a global awakening to the truly curative powers of many ancient medicines, from black bear bile to the Asian plant Epimedium.  |
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