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Easily Measure Cancer Cell Death In A Co-Culture With KILR Assays From DiscoverX
2016-02-03 03:32:01| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
DiscoverX Corporation, a leading supplier of innovative cell-based assays and services for drug discovery and development, today announced the launch of the KILR Cytotoxicity Assay, a pioneering approach to accelerate the development of cancer immunotherapy drugs
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Obama to seek $755 million in new funding for cancer research in U.S. budget: White House
2016-02-01 22:54:15| Biotech - Topix.net
President Barack Obama will ask Congress for $755 million in cancer research funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration in his 2017 budget request, the White House said on Monday.
Obama creates new federal task force on cancer
2016-01-28 21:09:42| Biotech - Topix.net
Obama signed a presidential memo Thursday establishing the White House Cancer Moonshot Task Force. The memo says the goal is to double the rate of progress on treatment and prevention.
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Open-source Laser Fabrication Lowers Costs for Cancer Research
2016-01-26 17:38:16| Biotech - Topix.net
In a move that slashes 90 percent of the cost of mass-producing metastatic microtumors and therapeutic microtissues for screening and research, Rice University bioengineers have adapted techniques from the "maker" movement to reprogram a commercial laser cutter to etch up to 50,000 tiny "microwells" per hour into sheets of silicone. The fabrication technique, which was developed with open-source software and hardware, is described in a new study published in the journal RSC Advances .
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Climate deniers attack NASA scientist dying cancer
2016-01-21 02:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Readers of The New York Times were treated to a deeply touching essay this week by Piers Sellers, a NASA astronaut and climate scientist who was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Sellers wrote: This diagnosis puts me in an interesting position. Ive spent much of my professional life thinking about the science of climate change, which is best viewed through a multidecadal lens. At some level I was sure that, even at my present age of 60, I would live to see the most critical part...
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