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BioScreening - organic compounds for screening
Education NewsSanford-Burnham robots speed up path to discovery - The work force at Lake Nona’s Sanford- Burnham Institute includes 90 scientific staffers, 60 administrators and support personnel — and a team of three robots. The robots are part of a $15 million investment from the National Institutes of Health and occupy a large, glass-enclosed room on the bottom floor of Burnham’s Lake Nona campus. [...]
Formulation strategies for improving drug solubility using solid dispersions - Abstract: The solubility behavior of drugs remains one of the most challenging aspects in formulation development. Solid dispersions have been employed to enhance the dissolution rates of poorly water – soluble drugs. This article reports various solubility enhancement strategies in solid dispersion. The approaches described are fusion (melting), solvent evaporation, lyophilization (freeze drying), melt agglomeration [...]
The difficulties of Cushing’s syndrome - Diagnosing and treating Cushing’s syndrome is sometimes just as difficult as it was 70 years ago. For as long as it has been described, Cushing’s syndrome has presented physicians with a problem. Harvey Cushing first described it in 1932, and the diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of Cushing’s have remained a major challenge for endocrinologists [...]
ERA-NET PathoGenoMics recognises outstanding PhD theses - Increasingly, disease-causing microorganisms are being analysed on a genetic level in the hope of identifying critical factors that might be therapeutically applicable. European research in this area is being promoted under the roof of the ERA-NET PathoGenoMics network. During the 3rd European Conference on Procaryotic Genomics, held from 7 to 10 October in Göttingen, Germany, [...]
Protected: BIT’s 4th Annual Congress of International Drug Discovery Science & Technology 2006 (IDDST-2006) - There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
NCCU’S BRITE PROGRAM TO RECEIVE LIBRARY WITH 350,000 COMPOUNDS FROM BIOGEN IDEC - DURHAM, N.C. — DURHAM, N.C. – North Carolina Central University (NCCU) (Durham, NC) has entered a material transfer agreement with Biogen Idec, a global biotechnology leader, that would provide its students with access to a 350,000 compound library. “The addition of this compound library aids the establishment of high throughput screening core facility and furthers [...]
CHEMAXON SUPPORTS OPEN SOURCE CHEMICAL INVENTORY APPLICATION FOR UNIVERSITIES - November 14th, 2005, Budapest, Hungary: ChemAxon, a software solutions provider for life sciences, announced the free provision of licenses for university users of an open source chemical inventory web application provided by Chemicalinventory.org. Chemicalinventory.org is an open source project initiated by Dann Vestergaard and Claus Stie Kallesoe as a thesis project at their Post Graduate [...]
Southern Research Institute Announces Joint Drug Discovery Program With Schering-Plough to Seek Novel Drug Compounds - BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Research Institute today announced that it has entered into a joint collaborative research program with Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP - News) to discover novel compounds as potential new products to treat infectious disease.
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