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IMF warns to stop paying off polluters
in Sox First, on December 5, 2009
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In the lead up to Copenhagen, the International Monetary Fund has produced a report warns about the dangers of over compensating carbon producers by handing out too many free permits. Firs...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...ates like Dubai, but from the big advanced economies of America, Europe, and Japan. Morgan Stanley warns that worse is ahead. As reported here , Morgan Stanley economist Gerard Minack says the mark...
Seen that? - Hormone replacement therapy and hot flashes
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 29, 2009
...stosterone Replacement Therapy Slows Progression of Alzheimer's Disease in Mice at The Biotech Weblog In mice trials, scientists have shown that testoster...
Cancer Vaccine Implants Eliminate Tumors in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2009
In this week's issue of the journal Science Translational Medicine , bioengineers describes the use of plastic disks impregnated with tumor-specific antigens and implanted under the skin to reprogram the immune system to attack melanoma tumors in mice.
The slender implants developed by Mo...
siRNA Drug to Treat Genetic Skin Disease Pachyonychia Congenita
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2009
In the November 24 online issue of the journal Molecular Therapy , scientists report a new treatment for pachyonychia congenita , an ultra-rare genetic skin condition due to mutations in the keratin gene. The disorder is characterized by painful, blistering calluses on the feet and limbs that ...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...d with the US debt hitting $12 trillion. Just how bad is it going to get? As the New York Times warns, the US is now facing waves of debt payments. Servicing that debt will exceed $700 billion a y...
New Wound Dressing with Drug Releasing Fibers
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Researchers from the Tel Aviv University have developed a new wound dressing based on innovative fibers that can be loaded with antibiotics, then dissolve when the healing process is completed. A study published in the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research – Applied Biomaterials demonstrate...
Seen that? - Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 19, 2009
... Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene at The Biotech Weblog While it doesn't provide answers as to how infertility in women m...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...ese utilities means that private companies will likely be caught in the crossfire." The report warns that nations are already "ramping up their capabilities in cyber space, in what some have referred...
Economy to get worse with debt hitting $12 trillion
in Sox First, on November 18, 2009
...mployment which are expected to keep growing. Not surprisingly, Dr Doom economist Nouriel Roubini warns the worst is yet to come with job losses expected to continue until the end of 2010 at the ea...
Seen that? - Download.com, the Censor
in P2P File Sharing, on November 15, 2009
...tch the movie with typical DVD features on the computer or use [...] Read More Target warns Hollywood over Download Pricing at The Digital TV Weblog ...
Nanospheres Used in Drug Delivery May Treat Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 10, 2009
Researchers have discovered that nanospheres that are being used in drug delivery also have utility in repairing damaged nerve fibers in spinal cord injuries.
In animals with spinal cord injuries , polyethylene glycol, or PEG, has been found to specifically target damaged cells and seal the ...
Seen that? - 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs
in Daily Diabetic, on November 9, 2009
...n The Fat But Leave The Sugar Behind from A Hearty Life written by kendra James. While Ruth of The Biotech-Weblog wrote: Rituximab Antibody may Treat Type 1 Diabetes. Last but not [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Gordon’s Jewelers Grants Wishes
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...ndation Grants $1.6 Million to Study Biological Interactions with Nanomaterials at The Biotech Weblog The W.M. Keck Foundation has granted the University ...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
... Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference at The Biotech Weblog In the aftermath of the London bombings, it is comforting to know that the Frau...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...f recovery. Goldman Sachs is already predicting a big rise in heating oil prices.Analyst Jeff Rubin warns that peak [...] Read More ...
India goes for gold: dollar to lose out
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
...rms that Asian currencies are now moving away from the US dollar. H3 Global Advisors’ Mat Kaleel warns that the end for the dollar is nigh. "This purchase is a clear sign from India, which is going ...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
...eb Measurement and Digital Marketing Technology Solutions in Latin America
• comScore Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
• Hands-on with the underwhelming Apple TV 3.0 update
• Our response t...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
...al Spray For Female Sexual Dysfunction Shows Favorable Phase IIa Trial Results at The Biotech Weblog It took a backseat to drugs for Erectile Dysfunction ...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...p; CEO of WithumSmith+Brown Global Assurance in the latest Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal.Basilo warns that the report from the SEC subcommittee recommending exempting smaller listed companies from...
Seen that? - CELEBRITY DOGS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... others that [...] Read More BioArts' Cloned Dogs Up For Auction at The Biotech Weblog Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Stephanie Horrocks Bi...
Novel Antifungal Protein from Pumpkin Rinds
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 30, 2009
© Tambako the Jaguar Scientists have identified antimicrobial proteins from pumpkin rinds that can inhibit the growth of microbes, including Candida albicans which causes vaginal yeast infections, diaper rash in infants, and other health problems. From the abstract of the study published...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
...y was aimed at companies that were planning an inventory optimization [...] Read More Biotech's Challenge In Africa at The Biotech Weblog Na...
Over-valued S&P to tumble and the double dip recession.
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
...nterview with the Financial Times, which I blogged about here , billionaire financier George Soros warns that we can expect a contraction. "I think certainly there could be another dip in the stock m...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
...rck KGaA Licenses Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' DPPIV Inhibitor for Type 2 Diabetes at The Biotech Weblog Merck KGaA and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals S.A (Switzer...
Aerosol Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2009
© Dave Haygarth Researchers have developed a new method for the delivery of measles vaccine that allows the patient to inhale a finely-powdered form of the vaccine. Attenuated measles virus was mixed with high-pressure carbon dioxide to produce microscopic bubbles and droplets, which are t...
BioAccelerate NYC Prize To Fund Translational Research
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2009
© kaibara87 The Partnership for New York City and the New York City Economic Development (NYCEDC) Corporation have announced that the New York City Investment Fund (NYCIF) will provide up to $1.25 million for the BioAccelerate NYC Prize . The BioAccelerate NYC Prize is the first city...
Seen that? - Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 9, 2009
... Gilead wrestles with Roche for Tamiflu rights at The Biotech Weblog The Foster City-based Gilead Sciences, best known for its AIDS drug Viread, not...
Next world war could be in cyberspace
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
... Colonel Gregory Conti, an academy computer science professor at the U.S. Military Academy where he warns it's started already. "I personally believe - cyberwarfare cold war, for sure - a ful...
Seen that? - Revolution Developers Get More than 1000 Dev Kits
in House of Nintendo, on October 2, 2009
...e New Diagnostic Kits by China Sky One Medical Passed National Final Inspection at The Biotech Weblog One of the leading producers and distributors for ex...
Seen that? - International symposium on nanotechnology in construction
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2009
...e Environmental, Health and Safety Database for Nanotechnology at The Biotech Weblog The International Council on Nanotechnology (ICON) and R...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
...tudy found [...] Read More Gene Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction at The Biotech Weblog The first human trial on gene therapy to treat erecti...
Google Docs OCR Demonstration
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-01
...• What I Would Do With This: Groceries
• Copy Path Shell Extension
• Dropbox for iPhone
• Judge overturns Uniloc's record $388M victory over Microsoft
• The VC, The Professor, And The Val...
Personal Genomics & Privacy Survey
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2009
© micahb37 A group of researchers has created a new online, interactive survey regarding values & attitudes related to Personal Genomics , and are inviting you to participate.
In this survey, you will be asked questions about issues of privacy and consent that arise in relation to persona...
Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...e because of unemployment and patchy recovery. In its Global Financial Stability Report , the IMF warns that while the economy seems to have stabilized, or at least it's not getting worse, there...
IPO boom out of sync
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
...O boom is being driven by emerging markets and as David Herro, CIO of Harris Associates in Chicago warns , this has all the hallmarks of the technology, media and telecommunications bubble that occur...
Hyper inflation on its way?
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
...he financial crisis has passed. The chief economic commentator at the Financial Times Martin Wolf warns that "the U.S. government and British government will never mange their public debt prob...
SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening Test
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 20, 2009
Sequenom has launched the SensiGene Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Carrier Screening Test , a carrier screening genetic test that helps to identify individuals who may have an increased risk of having a baby with certain genetic conditions.
This innovative test screens for 103 mutations and five var...
Do Antihistamines Make Allergies Worse?
in Allergies, on September 10, 2009
...move the triggers?
The Nature article tackles a different antihistamine called Clemastine, but it warns us of the possible adverse effects of anithistamine on the very ailment it's supposed to b...
Biotransformed Blueberry Juice Against Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2009
© Kyle McDonald A newly published study showed that biotransformed blueberry juice may have therapeutic potentials against obesity and diabetes . Biotransformation of the blueberry juice was achieved with a new strain of bacteria isolated from the blueberry flora, specifically called Serratia...
3 Ways to Save on Toner Costs
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 3, 2009
... like the color, use high quality only when necessary.
3. Who needs warnings? If your computer warns you that your ink is low, ignore it. Keep printing until you can visually see the difference. ...
Google Chrome OS 最新截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-02
...moment' warns Microsoft's Ashley Highfield
• Apple kicks ZFS in the butt
• Google's plan for world's biggest online library: philanthropy or act of piracy?
• Tweeting By Numbers:...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
© Sarah G... Scientists have developed what could be the first tablet-based treatment for children and adults with Type 1 diabetes . Early animal trials indicate that the anti-Ras FTS compound is effective in restoring insulin production in animal models ― which could spell an end to the d...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Biotech Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2009
...What: The 2009 Mid-Atlantic Bio (Biotech Conference)
When: November 4 - 6, 2009
Where: The Washington, D.C. Convention Center
In a unique forum to promote networking, business expansion, and...
Natural Odors and Development of Mosquito Repellents
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2009
Entomologists have identified a new class of odorants - chemical compounds with smells - present in ripening fruit that prevent the CO2-sensitive neurons in the antennae of fruit flies from functioning, thus enabling them to find their way to such foods. Researchers say that these findings may pav...
2009 Mid-Atlantic Bio Conference Calls for Emerging Companies to Present to Investors
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...Emerging companies in the field of biotechnology are called to present to potential investors at the Mid-Atlantic Bio's 2009 Conference (Nov. 4-6, 2009).
Building on the success of last yea...
Watermelons as Source of Biofuel
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2009
© La Grande Farmers' Market Watermelons that do not make it to the market may be a valuable source of alternative energy. A study has shown that the juice of reject watermelons can be fermented efficiently into biofuel .
Wayne Fish worked with a team of researchers at the USDA-Agricultura...
Double dip recession looming
in Sox First, on August 24, 2009
...his being a W-shaped recession, that we are headed for the double dip. Now Dr Doom Nouriel Roubini warns that a double dip looks increasingly likely. Writing in the Financial Times , says there are ...
Anti-Aging Klotho Gene Prevents Hypertension and Renal Damage
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
© Adrian Purser Based on studies using rat models, scientists have found out that the anti-aging gene called klotho has positive effects on hypertension and renal damage . These results indicate that declining klotho protein levels that happens with age may be involved in the progression of hy...
Bone-setting Glue Derived from Cloned Sandcastle Worm Genes
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
Credit: Fred Hayes Scientists have developed a synthetic version of an adhesive formed by a marine worm, Phragmatopoma californica . This worm secrets a glue to build a tubelike shell out of bits of sand, broken shells and other mineral debris. By cloning the gene for the proteins making up ...
Improved Butanol Production from Mutant Bacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 19, 2009
© futureatlas.com Researchers have doubled the production of butanol , a possible alternative to gasoline, by developing a mutant strain of the bacterium Clostridium beijerinckii in a bioreactor containing bundles of polyester fibers. The novel strain can produce 30 grams of butanol per lite...
Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
Scientists have developed the first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles . This less invasive method of delivery are best suited particularly in developing countries where there are areas that often lack the electricity for refrigeration, clean water and sterile needles needed to administer...
Eco-friendly Pesticides Derived from Herbal Essentail Oils
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
Researchers are exploring the use of essential oils derived from herbs such as rosemary, thyme, clove, and mint as natural pesticides for use against agricultural as well as household pests.
"We are exploring the potential use of natural pesticides based on plant essential oils - commonly ...
How Can I Maximize My Mobile Computer's Battery Life?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 7, 2009
...t Photography
The battery on a laptop or mobile computer never feels long enough. The computer warns you right when the important email comes through or during the last paragraph of a proposal. Ho...
DaisySL, New Mandarin Variety Released for Propagation
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 5, 2009
Plant breeders have released a new variety of mandarin orange (or tangerine) for commercial production. Named DaisySL for Daisy seedless, the new fruit is finely textured and juicy, with a rich, sweet and distinctive flavor when mature. Its rind is smooth and thin, and bears a deep orange colo...
Xbox Live Preview Dropping Game Install Sizes
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-04
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Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
...d's top energy economist Dr Fatih Birol from the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris who warns that the world's supply of oil is running out fast. The agency has done an assessment of ...
The looming credit card disaster
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
Credit card debt is the canary in the coal mine. It is the signal that tells us which way economies are tracking. And those signals are looking bad. USA Today reports that credit card debt is racking up faster for older Americans, aged 65 and older. And they're spending it on necessities,...
Generatying Electricity from Cow Manure
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2009
© pamzpix According to US research paper "Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas " published in the Institute of Physics' Environmental Research Letters, livestock manure can be converted into a domestic renewable fuel source to generate up ...
Tires Partially Made from Cellulose
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 22, 2009
© tillwe A new study indicates that microcrystalline cellulose, a product derived from plant fibers, can be used to partially replace silica as a reinforcing filler in the manufacture of rubber tires . This technology would require less energy and costs during production, and result to tires t...
Swine Flu Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2009
© Eneas Scientists are on a race in the development of a vaccine against swine flu. Researchers at the University of Antwerp will be testing 4 potential vaccines for H1N1v in a trial involving 300 to 400 volunteers and expects that a Mexican flu vaccine is available early November.
"Mos...
The Pope Comes Out Against Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 18, 2009
...In Section 40 of a recent " Caritas in Veritate " produced by the Vatican, Pope Benedict warns that business enterprises have lost ties to stakeholders, instead being only answerable to stoc...
Genetically Modified Salt-Tolerant Cereal Crops
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 10, 2009
Using a new genetic modification approach, agricultural researchers have developed cereal crops that are able to withstand salinity .
Professor Tester says his team used the technique to keep salt - as sodium ions (Na+) - out of the leaves of a model plant species. The researchers modified gen...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
© boltron- Scientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against otitis media , or ear infection, reported to be the most frequently diagnosed illness in children less than 15 years of age in the United States.
The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of fo...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...en does protecting the customer cross over into stifling innovation ?
The Post, in its editorial, warns that while plain vanilla mortgages may be fine for many consumers — maybe even most &mda...
Genome-Wide Karyomapping for Detecting Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 30, 2009
© drsuparna In the 25th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Amsterdam, scientists report of an embryo test that can screen for cystic fibrosis as well as aneuploidy. According to the researchers, genome-wide karyomapping simultaneously detects inherita...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...to the market but most of that was on speculative assets, not the real economy. Fitch Ratings now warns that the Chinese banks are an accident waiting to happen. And it will affect all of us. Fitc...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...re: litigation is going to reshape the politics of climate change. A report from insurer Swiss Re warns that climate change litigation is the new asbestos. Only this time, climate change lawsuits wi...
