04.03.10 Lille/Brussels – The European Commission is accelerating its efforts to create sustainable bio-based industry production processes. Following yesterday’s approval of BASF’s industrial starch potato, Amflora, optimisation of...
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02.03.10 Dublin – The Elan Corporation has established a novel biomarker, 11C-PiB PET, that can detect whether Alzheimer drug candidates can reduce pathogenic beta-amyloid plaques in the brains of patients. With the new marker, Elan...
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01.03.10 London – British geneticists have identified 13 genetic variants that increase the risk of developing celiac disease (Nature Genetics), an inherited autoimmune condition in which the lining of the small intestine is damaged by...
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23.02.10 The UK has launched a £200 million (EUR227.5m) technology fund of venture capital funds to boost the country‘s life sciences, IT and advanced manufacturing sectors. The UK Innovation Investment Fund will be managed by the The...
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19.02.10 Oxford – A simple and cheap way of making vaccines stable, even at tropical temperatures, has been developed by scientists at Oxford University and Nova Bio-Pharma Technologies. The partnership demonstrated the storage of two...
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