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Young researchers working in Europe who are not older than 35 years are being invited to apply for the Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators. |
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An international team led by St Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists develops a new approach that uses genomic information from different species to understand the biology that drives the formation of different cancer subtypes. |
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Scientists from deCODE genetics together with academic colleagues from the Netherlands and twelve other countries across Europe and North America are reporting the discovery of a common single-letter variation (SNP) in the sequence of the human genome conferring risk of a range of vascular diseases. |
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BioHub is launching BioHub-Online.org, a first-of- its-kind online platform to facilitate global networking and collaboration among research scientists. |
08 July 2010: BioHub |
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Mayo Clinic and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign agree a strategic alliance designed to promote a broad spectrum of collaborative research, development of new technologies and clinical tools, and design and implementation of novel education programmes. |
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Mayo Clinic Arizona becomes the first hospital in US history to discharge a patient implanted with the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart to wait at home for a matching donor heart. |
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Leading international technology, management and systems consultancy, PA Consulting Group, enters into a strategic agreement with 4D Biomedical, the Cambridge-based specialist Experimental Medicine consultancy, to support the establishment of new collaborations between NHS Trusts, leading biomedical research universities and industry partners to accelerate medical advances, both clinical and value-based. |
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A major centre created by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and MRC Technology (MRCT) to fast-track the discovery and development of novel drugs is making its first call for targets. |
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The Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators acknowledges outstanding contributions to biomedical research in Europe based on methods of molecular biology, including novel analytical concepts. |
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Scientists at deCODE genetics report the discovery of seven novel and common single-letter variations in the sequence of the human genome (SNPs) that are involved in modulating the electrical impulses that govern the working of the heart. |
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Pioneering new research funded by RNID reveals hope for the early treatment of tinnitus. |
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Scientists at deCODE genetics reports the discovery of a version of a common single-letter variant in the sequence of the human genome (SNP) with a major impact on susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D). |
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The Imperial College London Centre for Bio-Inspired Technology, which opens in December 2009, forms part of the College’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering. |
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Trial begins to demonstrate that HIV patients’ cells carrying engineered T cell receptors can slow down or prevent the development of AIDS |
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Researchers at MIT have developed a scheme enabling the use of electron microscopes to remotely sense objects and avoid damage to the imaged target |
08 October 2009: MIT |
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Age-related macular degeneration could be treated with retinal implant linked to camera for improved vision |
25 September 2009: MIT |
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Argonne National Laboratory scientists have developed a way of improving antibody stability making them useful outside the laboratory and enabling improved detection and diagnostics |
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Antibodies found by AIVI associate researchers could turn out to be the Achilles heal of the virus |
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A new cross-faculty research programme to investigate how dangerous bacterial pathogens manage to survive in the stressful environment of the human body is launched at Imperial College London, thanks to a £3 million grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). |
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The Agilent Foundation, supported by Agilent Technologies is collaborating to support leukemia research at the Ideker Laboratory at the University of California, San Diego, USA . |
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FOCUS ZONE REPORT – Improving the lives of people living with osteoarthritis is to be the focus of a new £11 million research centre at Imperial College London. |
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FOCUS ZONE REPORT – Imagine a hospital with an inflatable operating theatre, a robot that helps doctors perform complex surgery and a device that can be used to take out your gallbladder through your belly button. |
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Eisai, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, opens its new 'European Knowledge Centre' (the EKC) in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. |
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Cytel, a leading provider of biostatistical software and clinical trial design services, signs a Cooperative Research And Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), a division of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). |
23 June 2009: Cytel |
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A new £5million MRC-HPA Centre for Environment and Health launches at Imperial College London and King's College London, which will analyse the health of people across the UK and how this is affected by aspects of the environment in which they live and work. |
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