Sentences with phrase «for cure research»

The initial team of Catalyst for a Cure research scientists achieved important peer acknowledgment in key science publications.

The expanded Catalyst for a Cure research consortium includes David Calkins, PhD, Vanderbilt University; Alfredo Dubra, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin; Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, PhD, Shiley Eye Center, University of California San Diego; Philip Horner, PhD, University of Washington; Andrew Huberman, PhD, University of California San Diego; Nicholas Marsh - Armstrong, PhD, Johns Hopkins University; Vivek Srinivasan, PhD, University of California Davis; and Monica Vetter, PhD, University of Utah.

As a group, the Catalyst For a Cure research team was able to show that the primary cell that's affected in glaucoma, the retinal ganglion cell, does not die early in the stages of the disease.

Findings reveal a second target for cure research.

Recently, Glaucoma Research Foundation expanded its novel initiative to advance glaucoma research through a collaborative approach by bringing together a second Catalyst for a Cure research team.

The expanded Catalyst for a Cure research consortium includes David Calkins, PhD, Vanderbilt University; Alfredo Dubra, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin; Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, PhD, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute; Philip Horner, PhD, University of Washington; Andrew Huberman, PhD, University of California, San Diego; Nicholas Marsh - Armstrong, PhD, Johns Hopkins University; Vivek Srinivasan, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital; and Monica Vetter, PhD, University of Utah.

March 14, 2012, San Francisco — Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) announced today that it will double its Catalyst for a Cure research consortium to eight research scientists from prestigious universities across the United States.

Not exact matches

For example, give donations to a research foundation trying to find a cure for a disease that's affected an employee or client's famiFor example, give donations to a research foundation trying to find a cure for a disease that's affected an employee or client's famifor a disease that's affected an employee or client's family.

For years, Livestrong has researched how cancer patients are treated both before and after they're cured.

The bulk of research scientists working on Alzheimer's have long believed that a buildup of amyloid «plaques» is central to the disease's development — and that therefore targeting this protein is the best chance for a cure.

TEAMS from a range of Perth businesses will don the lycra and sweat bands to compete in the Spin to Cure Diabetes competition this Friday to raise money for juvenile type 1 diabetes research.

After all, if something so simple could essentially cure poverty for more than half of Americans, it is worth at least a few hours of research, no?

«We did not reach the moon or split the atom or find treatments and cures for countless diseases by under - investing in basic research,» Pritzker said.

If humans can easily shut an AI down, then the most effective means of curing cancer will be for it to research new medicines (which humans will support); if humans can no longer stop an AI, the most effective means of curing cancer is destroying humanity (since it will no longer matter that humans will fight back).

Since its foundation in 2005, the NYSCF has become a leader in using stem cell research and technology to find cures for a range of diseases, from heart disease and diabetes to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Blythe is co-Chair of the Board of the Global Fund for Women, a member of the Board of Directors of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, a Board Member of the Feminist Institute, an Advisory Board Member of ID2020, and the former Chair of the Board of the Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

Today, a broadening recovery nudges management to rely less on financial engineering and to begin the riskier, tougher task of finding growth, investing in research and development, or inventing the next big thing — whether it's ocean - driven hydropower or a cure for male - pattern baldness.

Since its foundation in 2005, the NYSCF has become a leader in using stem cell research and technology to find cures for a...

Health care companies have also continued to expand their research and development efforts, resulting in innovative discoveries as well as cures and treatments for many diseases.

Case in point, the religious tries to halt stem cell research, which could mean that a cure for a disease that one of my kids develops might not be found.

For example, if I am making over a 100k a year for research and I am in a lab of 10 people making the same amount... and say we were looking for a cure for something... and one day we find For example, if I am making over a 100k a year for research and I am in a lab of 10 people making the same amount... and say we were looking for a cure for something... and one day we find for research and I am in a lab of 10 people making the same amount... and say we were looking for a cure for something... and one day we find for a cure for something... and one day we find for something... and one day we find it.

The delusion of immortality and the claim that a few billion dollars more will «help find a cure» for this ill or that sustains a research industry that is as prone to exploiting desperate hopes as to engaging in experiments of dubious morality.

There is knowledge to be gained by such studies, of course, but it hardly makes for the sort of case embryo - research advocates were advancing just a few years ago — with its miracle cures and treatments for the untreatable.

Indeed, the animal rights movement's fury against the speciesist use of animals» a necessary element for human flourishing, particularly in medical research» has increased to the point that scientists are now under threat of death by the most radical liberationists for daring to experiment on rats or monkeys to find cures for cancer and other human afflictions.

If curing cancer requires doing research that requires the death of ten infants, then the infants should be sacrificed for the cause.

What if, for instance, the massive funding for cancer research in the post-World War II period had been directed toward public health and preventive medicine, including nutrition research, rather than toward «cures»?

Is the right kind of Christian the one who wants to end stem cell research that has the potential to unlock cures for devastating diseases, like GW Bush did and Mitt Romney will surely do?

Still we have confidence: a cure is possible for anything if we just put enough research and enough money into finding it.

As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.

Let us be thankful that a tool for discrediting the pro-life movement (shaming us for opposing magical cures promised by embryonic stem - cell research) has itself been taken out of their hands.

«In health care, patients sometimes want to donate tissue to scientific research that can help lead to medical breakthroughs, such as treatments and cures for serious diseases,» he writes on Planned Parenthood's website.

We reject it because there is no evidence to support it the way we would reject a claim for a cancer cure if the makers didn't have any research suggesting that their product actually cured cancer.

Recent publicized efforts to repathologize homosexuality by claiming that it can be cured are often guided not by rigorous scientific or psychiatric research, but sometimes by religious and political forces opposed to full civil rights for gay men and lesbians.»

In listening to our terminally ill patients, we were always impressed that even the most accepting, the most realistic patients left the possibility open for some cure, for the discovery of a new drug or the «last minute success in a research project.»

In the coming weeks, I will work with my Senate colleagues on possible ways to allocate funding for this approach and for other research that seeks ethical cures we can be proud of.

Outside of sports stadiums, the bakery has flexed its muscle to help fund research and cures for blood cancers.

If you aren't familiar with this charity bike ride, The MS Society hosts these races all over the country in an effort to help raise money for research to find a cure for MS.. This charity and event is near and dear to our hearts as two of our friends are currently battling the disease.

In 2010, Encanto's KFC restaurants also began supporting the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer awareness and research, raising $ 15,000 for the organization's annual Race for the Cure fundraising event.

Drink One for Dane, held every May, in honor of late Co-founder Dane Boersma, which raises funds for research into cause and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and support for families facing the realities of the disease.

Electrolux and Kelly Ripa are proud to support the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund whose mission is to fund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for OvarianResearch Fund whose mission is to fund research to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarianresearch to find a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarian Cancer.

A good friend of mine is doing the Trek Towards a Cure this year and raising money for breast cancer research.

The first event Towne Park attended was Men For The Cure, an exclusive charity event for gentlemen in support of breast cancer research and outreaFor The Cure, an exclusive charity event for gentlemen in support of breast cancer research and outreafor gentlemen in support of breast cancer research and outreach.

As you may know, many of your teammates have shaved their heads, and eyebrows, in support of the St. Baldrick Foundation, a volunteer - driven charity committed to funding the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives.

When I did the folk medicine research for my book, The Healing Powers of Peppers, I found quite a few hangover «cures.»

if you're looking for an allergy cure, you can research the GAPS diet.

Since 2007, The Sean Delaney Golf Memorial Classic has raised over $ 4.4 million dollars to support research for a cure for peanut allergies and education that will save lives.

There's no cure for allergies and there is little research to back up whether eliminating dairy products from your diet will help your breastfed baby.

If you knew that there was one thing you could do to save billions of taxpayer dollars that could go to feed the hungry, house the homeless, research cures for other devastating diseases, provide health care to the poor, would you do it?

I believe there's a huge opportunity to find a cure for these diseases by combining research efforts.

If you have a loved one that suffers from Alzheimer's disease, utilizing the services of a caregiver will ensure that they receive the proper care, and that hopefully with continued research and developments will help to find a cure for the disease soon.