Sentences with phrase «discovery research leads»

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In 2015, the viral «Ice Bucket Challenge» helped fund groundbreaking research that led to the discovery of a gene associated with the disease.
Her discovery of radium lead to the development of using X-rays in medicine, and Curie was at the forefront for cancer research, directing the first studies that used radiation to treat tumors.
«Her breadth of experience in biomedical research and development can benefit Exelixis greatly as the company recommits its resources to drug discovery and bolstering its pipeline following the successful ongoing commercialization of its lead medicine, CABOMETYX.»
With 80 per cent of Nova Scotia's publicly funded research, and as one of Canada's leading universities for industry collaboration, we're helping generate the talent, discoveries and innovations that will shape Atlantic Canada's future.
Joining forces with Pfizer matches our leading products in seven high growth therapeutic areas and our robust R&D pipeline with Pfizer's leading innovative and established businesses, vast global footprint and strength in discovery and development research to create a new biopharma leader.»
Marketing automation software can monitor and audit content - based marketing initiatives, providing not only well - qualified leads for sales personnel, but also helping track those leads throughout the discovery, research and purchase phases of the sales cycle.
About MaRS Innovation MaRS Innovation is the commercialization agent for Ontario's exceptional discovery pipeline from 15 leading academic institutions, including Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), MaRS Discovery District, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, St. Michael's Hospital, Ryerson University, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Women's College Hospital and York University.
By good fortune, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute say they've made a significant discovery that could lead to better flu treatments.
The research also led to the discovery of documents from almost lost languages.
The ability to research deeper led researchers to the almost unbelievable discovery that the world has 28 percent more slaves than just two years ago.
Lakatos defines a research programme as «progressive» if in the long run it leads to the discovery of novel phenomena and previously unexpected facts as well as accounting for facts already known.
Founded in 1998 by Leonard A. and Ronald S. Lauder, the ADDF provides critical seed funding to leading scientists conducting breakthrough drug discovery and clinical research.
Some chemistry kits are too simple to be of much value but if you research what is available locally, you may find one with a good guide that leads your children through discovery about acids and alkalis, chemical structure and other principles.
Written by two leading experts who have been there themselves and officially recommended by La Leche League International, The Breastfeeding Mother's Guide to Making More Milk incorporates the latest research and discoveries about causes of low milk supply, the way your body makes milk, and how babies contribute to your milk production.
The research performed at The University of Western Australia led to some groundbreaking discoveries that overturned most of the prior understanding of the anatomy of the lactating breast.
ScienceDaily features breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, technology, and more — from major news services and leading universities, scientific journals, and research organizations.
Beyond working to expand diversity among the STEM workforce, Johnston said the alliance seeks to «improve job security and shore up support for curiosity - led research and the rapid translation of scientific and technological discoveries
And ApoE is bound to fat, so it tends to stick to other molecules in biochemical assays, says Menelas Pangalos, who leads research on small - molecule discovery at AstraZeneca in Macclesfield, UK, and has long had an interest in ApoE.
The research group, led by Professor Michael Lang of the Physics Institute at Goethe University Frankfurt, succeeded in making the discovery with the help of a homemade apparatus which is unique worldwide.
The UMD and UMB team, led by research associate Eunkyoung Kim, used a discovery - driven approach based on the assumptions that chemical biomarkers relating to oxidative stress could be found in blood, and that they could be measured by common electrochemical instruments.
David Morrison, a leading impact researcher at NASA's Ames Research Center in California, predicts a hundredfold increase in discoveries, which will make Schweickart's shooting gallery metaphor more believable.
Research has led to discoveries in the use of antioxidant therapy as a proactive measure to counteract the production of free radicals and thus stave off the potential for prolonged cellular damage.
This discovery led to transformative research on brain function based on molecular «locks» and the peptides that fit into them.
A Purdue University research team led by Robert Pruitt and Susan Lolle stumbled onto this discovery while working with Arabidopsis, a member of the mustard family that is a favorite experimental model.
«This research is a good example of how we go from the «bench» to the bedside and how discoveries in one area or research can lead to insights into other clinical disorders.»
Schrum, who led early chemistry research at Moderna and made some of the discoveries behind its initial patents, had left the company by the time the AstraZeneca deal was sealed.
Torsten Wiesel and the late David Hubel have been selected to receive 2015 Golden Goose Awards, which honor federally funded basic research that has led to discoveries with rich benefits for society.
Published in the journal Cancer Research, the discovery has potential to lead to the development of a blood test that could predict whether cancer will spread from the prostate tumour to other parts of the body.
A research team led by Dr. John Stamatoyannopoulos, University of Washington associate professor of genome sciences and of medicine, made the discovery.
«Doing solid basic research leads to new discoveries, which leads to protection of those technologies in the form of intellectual property.»
Lydia Villa - Komaroff, a molecular and cellular biologist and co-founding member of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos / Hispanics and Native Americans in Science, underscored the value of basic research, noting that her work studying strains of infection - resistant bacteria led to a discovery that «made it possible to make insulin and other treatments in bacteria.
«While we celebrate the «a ha» moment of scientific discovery and invention, such moments are only the point of initiation for the basic research required to develop new drugs,» said Dr. Laura McNamee, the lead author of the paper and a research associate in Bentley's Center for Integration of Science and Industry.
With this new discovery, we have found out that genetic mutations of this kind are also found in adults, which could lead to tremendous advances in research.
«This opens up entirely new opportunities in pharmaceutical research and may lead to the discovery of new drugs,» says Yitzhak Apeloig, who specializes in organic chemistry at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa.
Since this research achievement enables direct determination of the essential topology hidden inside materials without judging the surface of the materials, it is expected that employing this technique will lead to the discovery of more diverse topological electronic phases.
This is precisely the discovery made by the Stem Cell Physiopathology group at the CNIC (the Spanish National Cardiovascular Research Center), led by Dr. Simón Méndez - Ferrer.
Research by Finch's team in the mid -»90s also led to a startling discovery in Alzheimer's research: In 1998, working with neuroscientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, the group reported that amyloid — the insoluble protein that piles up in the Alzheimer's - afflicted brain — is also highly neurotoxic when it clusters into small but soluble oligomers, dubbeResearch by Finch's team in the mid -»90s also led to a startling discovery in Alzheimer's research: In 1998, working with neuroscientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, the group reported that amyloid — the insoluble protein that piles up in the Alzheimer's - afflicted brain — is also highly neurotoxic when it clusters into small but soluble oligomers, dubberesearch: In 1998, working with neuroscientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, the group reported that amyloid — the insoluble protein that piles up in the Alzheimer's - afflicted brain — is also highly neurotoxic when it clusters into small but soluble oligomers, dubbed ADDLs.
«As someone who researches pancreatic cancer, I think this discovery is significant because it defines mechanisms that lead to this cancer in ways that we didn't know about before,» says Firpo, who's also a member of the Pancreas Cancer Research Program and Experimental Therapeutics Program at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute.
During his eight years at Aberdeen, G. P. Thomson carried out the research that led to his discovery that electrons undergo diffraction when they pass through a crystal, and therefore can be treated as waves.
The discovery, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, suggests that the widespread practice of throwing away egg yolks to maximize one's dietary protein intake from eggs is counterproductive, said Nicholas Burd, a University of Illinois professor of kinesiology and community health who led the research.
An international research team led by Radek Poleski, postdoctoral researcher at The Ohio State University, described the discovery in a paper appearing online in The Astrophysical Journal.
Dr. Yasuyoshi Watanabe, who led the study at RIKEN, stated, «We plan to continue research following this exciting discovery in order to develop objective tests for CFS / ME and ultimately ways to cure and prevent this debilitating disease.»
Basic research in the 1920s laid the foundation for the microelectronics industry of the 1950s; physicists» discoveries in the 1950s led to the nanotechnology of the 1990s.
Recent research discoveries in the development of brain disorders could pave the way to new therapies for treating seizures, and even some children with autism, says a leading oncologist and researcher at the University of Alberta.
For the study, Ho and Kosik, leading experts in Alzheimer's research, compiled a list of 64 conceivable approaches to drug discovery, addressing a range of biological mechanisms that may be involved in the disease.
By comparing almost 400 grass species our research has led to unexpected discoveries that will now change the way we think about C4 photosynthesis.»
Using data from a series of experiments that led to the discovery and first exploration of the Higgs boson at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in 2012, the group established what they call the Madala hypothesis, in describing a new boson, named as the Madala boson.
The journal Cancer Cell today published research led by Dr. Tak Mak mapping the path of discovery to developing a potential anticancer agent.
The two research groups who made the discovery, led by Senior Researcher, Docent Riikka Lund and Academy Professor Riitta Lahesmaa, work at the Turku Centre for Biotechnology.
The discoveries leading to elucidation of these receptors and their ligands followed a similar logical and methodological pathway in both plant and animal research.
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