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Nanotechnology Safety Strategies Need Improvement

According to a report released by the National Research Council (NRC), human and environmental safeties of nanomaterials remain uncertain despite the spending of billions of dollars in nanotechnology research and development over the past ten years. Continue reading

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Scriptaid Revives Breast Cancer Treatment Receptivity

A study by researchers from the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, reveals that despite the effectiveness of endocrine therapy for breast cancer, responsiveness to the treatment depends on expression of estrogen receptors in breast cancer cells. However, Dr. Continue reading

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Before Prescribing Clopidogrel Should Genetic Testing Occur? Apparently Not

A study in the December issue of JAMA reports that despite the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recommendation that a certain type of genetic testing for the genotype CYP2C19 should be considered before prescribing clopidogrel to identify those individuals who may be less responsive to the medication, a review and analysis of earlier studies did not establish an overall significant link … Continue reading

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As human-embryo stem cell research fades into obsolescence, political fallout crystallizes

The Democrats’ decade-long strategy of hyping embryo stem cell research crashed into a hard fact on Nov.15. That’s when Geron Corp., the world’s leading embryo research company, announced it was closing down its much-touted stem cell program, despite the guarantee of more government aid from Democratic-affiliated sources. Continue reading

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Nanotechnology in Iran-Iran Today-10-28-2011 – Video


www.presstv.com On Wednesday 5th October 2011 Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unveiled 5 new nanotechnology products. Four of them are high tech nanotechnology laboratory tools and the fifth is a drug that cures cancer. Continue reading

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