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Oxford BioMedica provides promising update on ProSavin
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 14:16 - http://www.pharmatimes.com/Oxford BioMedica has unveiled promising additional results from the low-dose cohort of patients in the Phase I/II trial of its novel gene therapy, ProSavin, for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Sunflower abandons reason in latest lawsuit
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 13:01 - http://blogs.kansas.com/Sunflower Electric Power. Corp. is pulling out all the stops - and abandoning reason - in its quest to get approval of two new coal-fired power plants. It filed a federal lawsuit this week claiming...
More Than 100 Scientific Abstracts Presented By GU/GUMC Researchers At Neuroscience 2008
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Research highlights include how we see faces in our dreams, understanding how young and old adults learn, helping stroke survivors speak using fMRI, an explanation about autism and facial...
Developing the Next Generation of DBS Devices
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 10:05 - http://www.medgadget.com/Philips is teaming up with NeuroNexus Technologies, out of Ann Arbor, Michigan, to develop smaller, more responsive, and MRI friendly deep brain stimulation devices. NeuroNexus has an expertise in...
Letter: Not all that efficient
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 07:56 - http://cjonline.com/Gov. Kathleen Sebelius says Kansas is the Saudi Arabia of wind. Lt. Gov. Mark Parkinson says Kansas will soon generate 120,000 megawatts of electrical power from the wind.
Zoghbi awarded HHMI Collaborative Innovation Award
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.bcm.edu/Dr. Huda Y. Zoghbi, professor of pediatrics and molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, leads a team that has been awarded the Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
Tribute: Eugene Dean' Duerst valued good sportsmanship
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 05:35 - http://www.kansascity.com/Who: Eugene Dean Duerst, 75, of Olathe. How and when he died: Sept. 29, of dementia and Parkinson s disease.
BIOMARKERS USED TO PREDICT CHRONOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL AGE
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 02:06 - http://press-releases.techwhack.com/TECHNOLOGY MAY PROVIDE MEANS OF TESTING ANTI-AGING DRUGS'Scientists at the Buck Institute for Age Research have identified for the first time biomarkers of aging which are highly predictive of both...
School predator report proven false: police
Published on Thursday 20 November 2008 - 00:00 - http://www.citizen.on.ca/Orangeville police said Wednesday a report they received of an "predatory attack" on a young boy on the property of Parkinson Centennial School turned out to be false. Despite this, police still...
ASHG 2008: Gaucher Disease Mutation Carriers at Higher Risk for Parkinson's Disease
Published on Wednesday 19 November 2008 - 20:52 - http://www.medscape.com/A multiethnic study on 4 continents found that glucocerebrosidase gene mutations are the most common genetic risk factor for Parkinson's disease. Medscape Medical News
