'Big Science': Top funding for EU lung research project PULMOTENSION
...ional research concept the lung experts work "from bench to bedside" or "from the molecule to the patient": Over the next four years, we aim to uncover underlying molecular pathways of PH, identify distinct targets for anti-remodelling therapy, foster drug development based on these targets in alliance wit...ASU and Mayo lead 'MAC Attack' to accelerate cancer research
...oster interaction and communication to develop new bench to bedside opportunities in discovery. MAC5 builds on the strong track records core team of experts with strong track records in life science product development. The first occupants will be CLIMDx, the Mayo Clinic research component of the ASU Depa...Common anti-convulsant drug may help slow the progression of dementia
...degeneration." Taking an idea from the laboratory bench to the patient bedside is called translational res... remarkable," Dr. Gendelman said. "We've gone from bench to bedside in just two years. And with further clinical studies, we hope to prove we can develop use...How does the brain know what the right hand is doing?
...ustralian research team asked subjects to sit at a bench and place their right hand through a screen so they couldn't see it. The hand was clamped so that the researchers could move it, but the subjects could only push against a fixed plate. The researchers then moved the hand and the subjects had to say w...HHMI's experiment in changing scientific culture
... to six lab members. Group leaders were active bench scientists. Small group size, extensive core support, and freedom from grant writing and other professional obligations will free Janelia Farm group leaders to actively pursue their own experimental work. Research was internally funded. As at ...NIH awards $13.3 million to Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh
...peed the movement of research discoveries from the bench to the bedside. "Today's exciting announcement further exemplifies the need for Pennsylvania to aggressively compete for increased federal funding for our research institutions of higher education," said Department of Community and Economic Developm...Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute sign agreement...
... transfer drugs, vaccines and diagnostics from the bench to the clinic (translational research). The modeling/simulation project will initially look at the potential impact at the population level of an influenza outbreak in a highly populated suburban area in a South American city. The vector projects, wh...Immunology symposium to honor Dr. Robert Good's legacy
...ading from the patient's bedside to the laboratory bench and back to the patient." "More than 40 world-renowned and illustrious scientists and physicians have been invited to speak and to share with us their experience and expertise in the area of immunology and infectious diseases," said Abdul Rao, MD, DP...Scientists celebrate stem cell business success
...cing development of cord blood stem cells from the bench to clinical applications." BioE, whose headquarters are based in the US state of Minnesota, is a biomedical company providing human cord blood stem cells for drug discovery and therapeutic research. Mr Michael Haider, president and chief executive ...Walgreens and Joslin Diabetes Center form broad alliance to improve diabetes outcomes
...xtensive clinical knowledge, and distributed 'from bench to bedside' to the community through Walgreens pharmacies," said C. Ronald Kahn, M.D., President of Joslin and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. "The incomparable reach of Walgreens and its deep commitment to the he...University, VA hospital launch nation's first comprehensive meth research center
...ns that can best be answered with animal models or bench chemistry. Their goals: better understand the genetic predisposition behind meth addiction and withdrawal symptoms; use rational drug design to develop new therapies; create educational programs for school-age children that improve science education...UCSF set to transform itself into engine of translational research
...esearch is to take the discoveries made at the lab bench and to determine how they might be applied to prev...facilitate an effective continuum of research from bench to bedside to community. In all cases, the infrastructure to carry out the work has been under-resou...VIB and Johnson & Johnson set up a new fund
...icient to pay one post doctoral researcher and his bench fee for one year. In this manner one hopes to sow the seeds for larger collaborations between VIB and J&J. Kick-Off MeetingOn Monday, October 23, 2006 (3-7 pm) the 4 winning teams as well as relevant persons of J&J PRD, COSAT and VIB will kick-off...Researchers find 'zip code' spurs cargo transport in neurons
...very system that we can use for all kinds of basic bench research as well as to test biomedical therapies," Bearer said. "The possibilities are exciting."...Finding the right mix: A biomaterial blend library
...iocompatibility. How will a biomaterial on the lab bench actually work inside the human body? Will a patient accept the new material or suffer an inflammatory response? And can that material survive in a human's complex system? To tackle such questions, researchers at the National Institute of Standards ...Boston University, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft form alliance to accelerate biomedical innovation
...edical School generally proceeds to the laboratory bench level. Fraunhofer hopes to take these innovations and convert them into working medical devices and instruments that can be licensed to existing companies or created by new, spin-off ventures. The alliance is expected to use another recently funded...SNM: Exploring molecular imaging potential
...ilitate the movement of molecular discoveries from bench to bedside and with officials from the government and federal agencies to identify the needs and resources for advancing the nation's health care," explained SNM President-Elect Alexander J. McEwan. "The power of molecular imaging to integrate inform...Children's Hospital researcher leads multipronged attack on infant leukemia
...gral to this effort to advance new treatments from bench to bedside, the investigators also will work closely with the Children's Oncology Group, the cooperative clinical research organization of pediatric cancer centers throughout North America. "Even the largest medical center has a relatively small numb...Preventing graft-versus-host disease disease after bone marrow transplant -- without toxicity
...and practical sense, and we hope that bringing our bench work to patients will reduce the complications they suffer." GVHD occurs when immune cells from donor attack the recipient, and can lead to multiple organ failure and death. It strikes some 30-60 percent of transplant patients, depending on how clo......r, first-line needs will be met in hospitals, from bench to bedside.". The study involved 13 senior researchers and 50 patients suffering from haematological cancers and their respective immunologically-matched sibling donors. The patients were from the Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital in Montreal. Statisti...