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Cornell in the News
A sampling of news coverage featuring Cornell and people at Cornell. Michael J. Fox Plunges Into Election New York Times - Oct. 24, 2006 Weill Medical College faculty member Dr. John Boockvar refutes broadcaster Rush Limbaugh’s criticism of Michael J. Fox, in an article about the actor’s appearance in a current political commercial that supports candidates who advocate stem cell research.
Source: www.news.cornell.edu
UCSD Reveives $52 Million to Lead Alzheimer’s Disease Study
The Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS), a federally established consortium directed by Leon Thal, M.D., Director of the Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at UCSD School of Medicine, will receive $52 million over six years to conduct several new clinical trials on Alzheimer’s disease.
Source: www.newswise.com
Rockwell Medical Technologies, Inc. Receives Canadian Patent for Dri-Sate(R) Dry Acid Concentrate Mix System
Rockwell Medical Technologies, Inc. , a leading, innovative manufacturer and developer of concentrates and specialty pharmaceuticals focused on the end-stage-renal-disease market , reported today that it has received notice from the Canadian Patent Office that its application for its Dri- Sate Dry Acid Concentrate Mix System has been allowed.
Source: biz.yahoo.com
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and DNA LandMarks announce collaborative efforts in genetic marker research
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and DNA LandMarks, Inc. today announced their collaborative efforts to develop genetic markers for the breeding of Brassica crops like canola, cabbage, and broccoli.
Source: www.seedquest.com
Computer-driven System Reduces Patient Mechanical Ventilation Time Significantly
For patients with acute respiratory failure, a computer-driven system can significantly reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation and length of stay in the intensive care unit, as compared with the traditional physician-controlled weaning process. The study, which was conducted in five medical-surgical ICUs in Barcelona, Brussels, Cr teil, Geneva and Paris, appears in the second issue for
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 5 October 2006
SpaceRef note: This NASA Headquarters internal status report, as presented here, contains additional, original material produced by SpaceRef.com (copyright 2006) to enhance access to related status reports and NASA activities.
Source: www.spaceref.com
America’s StriVectin-SD(R) Voted Best Anti-Wrinkle Cream in France
the country’s most reveredconsumer magazine has given the ’stretch-mark cream turned anti-wrinkle’treatment the highest votes in a comprehensive testing that involved apanel of 264 French women,’ reports Cosmeticsdesign-europe.com, Europe’sforemost online cosmetic news web site.
Source: www.sys-con.com