Nov 21, 2008
A prestigious group of physicians, nurses & allied healthcare providers will gather in Williamsburg, VA on March 27-29, 2009 at Williamsburg Lodge to learn information on cutting-edge therapeutic protocols, diagnostic procedures & research advances.
Nov 19, 2008
Biotech scientists increasingly are applying genomics technologies to toxicology research to better understand the effects of novel drug candidates on a variety of organ systems.
Nov 17, 2008
If you thought the Da Vinci Code was exciting, try the GEN Microarray Challenge. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) along with partner, Scintellix, and sponsor, Agilent, are proud to bring you the puzzle that’s sure to make you think.
Nov 11, 2008
The contributions of science are important to the health of the economy, and women’s role in scientific advances has not been inconsequential, and will continue to be significant, emphasizes the Rosalind Franklin Society.
Nov 07, 2008
The Board of Directors of the Rosalind Franklin Society (RFS) will be meeting next week at the New York Academy of Medicine. The Society serves to advance the careers and recognition of women in the life sciences.
Oct 17, 2008
Systems biology scientists from diverse areas of research are developing a range of methods to model pathways, interpret data, and derive therapeutic targets from biological networks, reports Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN).
Oct 03, 2008
Novel platform technologies and key advances in genomics are rapidly driving the development of molecular diagnostics, reports Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN).
Oct 02, 2008
There has been rapid growth of new, innovative palliative care consultation services in the U.S. The availability of these services varies according to a study published in the October 2008 issue of the peer-reviewed, Journal of Palliative Medicine.
Sep 25, 2008
In response to these continuing reports of tainted Chinese baby formula, the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (www.bfmed.org) urges public agencies worldwide to renew education and support for breastfeeding.
Sep 08, 2008
All three patients receiving intraocular adeno-associated virus-based gene therapy to treat Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) an incurable genetic disorder resulting in blindness had improved vision according to a paper published in Human Gene Therapy