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This Week in Nature
Published July 9, 2009, 8:48 am, GenomeWeb News
In Nature this week, Declan Butler interviewed biomedical researcher Mostafa Moin , who was a reformist candidate in Iran's 2005 presidential elections.
GTC lands Merrimack Pharma’s rights to goat-derived protein
Published July 8, 2009, 8:28 am, Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology
GTC Biotherapeutics Inc., a developer of drug therapies derived from animal proteins, has acquired the rights to develop and sell a combination of potential auto-immune treatments discovered by Cambridge-based Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc.
GTC acquires rights to goat-derived protein
Published July 8, 2009, 7:18 am, Boston Business Journal
GTC Biotherapeutics Inc., a developer of drug therapies derived from animal proteins, has acquired the rights to develop and sell a combination of potential auto-immune treatments discovered by Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Elan to Showcase Its Leadership in Alzheimer's Disease at Upcoming International Meeting
Published July 8, 2009, 5:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
DUBLIN----Elan Corporation, plc today announced multiple presentations at the 2009 Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease in Vienna, Austria.
GTC Biotherapeutics in-Licenses Recombinant Human Alpha-Fetoprotein from Merrimack Pharmaceuticals
Published July 8, 2009, 5:15 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.----GTC Biotherapeutics, Inc. has obtained exclusive worldwide rights to the development and commercialization of recombinant human alpha-fetoprotein , including the recombinant, non-glycosylated version of rhAFP known as MM-093, for the treatment of autoimmune diseases from Merrimack Pharmaceuticals.
Think. Drink. Think again.
Published July 7, 2009, 1:32 pm, San Diego Union-Tribune
There's nothing like a cold beer on a sweltering summer day. George Koob can tell you exactly what makes that beer so satisfying – how the alcohol triggers a cascade of pleasure-inducing neurotransmitters in the brain.
Can we engineer insect-free crops?
Published July 7, 2009, 11:30 am, ZDNet
The promise of bio-engineering and genetically-modified crops is that we'll get better yields, more food or cotton for us, less for our six-legged opponents. Now comes research that insect evolve more quickly than expected and may rapidly overcome any pest-repelling chemicals in our genetically modified plants. Evolutionary escalation at work. For those who refuse to believe in evolution this ...
Caffeine may reverse Alzheimer’s disease: Mouse study
Published July 7, 2009, 8:11 am, Nutraingredients.com
A dose of 500 milligrams of caffeine was found to reduce the amount of a protein called beta-amyloid in the brain of mice by about 40 per cent, according to studies from researchers at the Florida Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC).
Memory Impairment In Alzheimer's Reversed By Caffeine In Mouse Model
Published July 7, 2009, 3:16 am, Medical News Today
Coffee drinkers may have another reason to pour that extra cup. When aged mice bred to develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease were given caffeine - the equivalent of five cups of coffee a day - their memory impairment was reversed, report University of South Florida researchers at the Florida Alzheimer's Disease Research Center.
Pests could overcome GM cotton toxins
Published July 6, 2009, 6:04 pm, Nature
Caterpillars reveal a chink in the armour of transgenic crops.
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