Scientific Discoveries & Inventions

Brain Disease "Resistance Gene" Could Offer Insights Into CJD

A community in Papua New Guinea that suffered a major epidemic of a CJD-like fatal brain disease called kuru has developed strong genetic resistance to the disease, according to new research by Medical Research Council (MRC)...

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Nobel Winners' Findings Opened New Area of Illness Study [Professional News]

Although vital discoveries have been made about the molecular caps on chromosomes, the best may be yet to come regarding their roles in aging, cancer, and mental illness. Major discoveries about telomeres—those DNA-protein...

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Enhances Pathology Portfolio

NewswireToday (newswire) - 11/20/2009 Runcorn, Cheshire United Kingdom - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its pathology product line-up now includes offerings from Raymond...

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Depleted Uranium and the Medical Mismanagement of Gulf War Veterans

The United States insists that weapons containing depleted uranium (DU) pose no health hazards to exposed populations. This charade persists because an artful propaganda matrix has infiltrated and corrupted certain aspects of...

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CERN atom-smasher restarts after 14-month hiatus

GENEVA: Scientists switched on the world's largest atom smasher on Friday night for the first time since the $10 billion machine suffered a spectacular failure more than a year ago. It took a year of repairs before beams of...

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcasts of its Presentations at Two Investor Conferences

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its presentations at the Piper Jaffray 21st Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. EST and at the 2009...

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Reportlinker Adds Imaging Agents - A Worldwide Market Review

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A Worldwide Market Review http://www.reportlinker.com/p0164325/Imaging-Agents---A-Worldwide-Market-Review.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=prnewswire Development of...

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Alnylam Presents New Pre-clinical Data On ALN-VSP, An RNAi Therapeutic For The Treatment Of Liver...

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced new pre-clinical data from its ALN-VSP program presented at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics International...

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Stock News Update: CPYE, CLRH, NUEC, HXBM

New York, NY -- Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CPYE); Clear-Lite Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CLRH); The NuEarth Corporation (PINKSHEETS: NUEC); Helix BioMedix, Inc. (OTCBB: HXBM) Don't Bother with the Rest, come to...

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The Wet Side of the Moon

By William S. Marshall, a staff scientist with the Universities Space Research Association based at the NASA Ames Research Center (THE NEW YORK TIMES, 20/11/09): Picture a habitat atop a hill in warm sunlight on the edge of a...

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