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Simple Technique to Make Colorless Antibacterial Coatings 26 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
A simple kitchen sink experiment helped Northwestern University researchers discover that green tea leaves not only can be used to steep a good cup of tea, but they make an excellent antibacterial coa...
Scripps Florida Scientists Devise New Way to Dramatically Raise RNA Treatment Potency 24 Aug 2013 | 05:57 pm
Scientists from the Jupiter campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have shown a novel way to dramatically raise the potency of drug candidates targeting RNA, resulting in a 2,500-fold improve...
Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine Helps Treat Complex Cancers, Solve Medical Mysteries 24 Aug 2013 | 07:56 am
Mayo Clinic launches its Individualized Medicine Clinic at its Florida campus. To help Mayo Clinic physicians and researchers usher in a new age of medicine that uses technologies like whole genome se...
Scripps Florida Team Awarded $10.6 Million to Decipher Root Causes of Human Aging 23 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
While aging may be one of the most familiar (and certainly one of the most discussed) aspects of human biology, it remains one of the least understood. We age but no one really knows precisely how we ...
Biovest International Completes Restructuring and Emerges from Reorganization 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 am
Biovest International, Inc., a pioneer in the development of personalized cancer vaccines, has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 reorganization, formally completing its restructuring and recapitali...
New Gene Expression Mechanism Discovered 22 Aug 2013 | 07:01 pm
A rare, small RNA turns a gene-splicing machine into a switch that controls the expression of hundreds of human genes. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and professor of Biochemistry Gideon...
Noble Named to Inc. 5000 List as Pharmaceutical Education Industry Leader 22 Aug 2013 | 06:27 pm
Noble®, the Orlndo-based healthcare education provider, is proud to announce the company’s rapid growth on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing, privately held companies. Noble’...
Immunologic Agent Shows Promise for Optimizing Vaccines’ Efficacy 22 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
Mahyar Nouri-Shirazi, D.V.M., Ph.D., associate professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University, has identified an immunologic agent that shows promise for optimi...
Mr. Kevin Kelly Joins VGTI Florida Board of Directors 22 Aug 2013 | 08:54 am
The Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI Florida®) is delighted to announce the election of Mr. Kevin Kelly to their Board of Directors. Mr. Kelly brings extensive experience and perspect...
Cancer drug shortages persist 22 Aug 2013 | 08:47 am
Cancer drug shortages continue to confound the best efforts of the FDA to head them off, in part because the agency has little authority to address what causes them to occur, according to a co-author ...