Sentences with phrase «new assays»

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE MKT: NSU)(«Nevsun» or the «Company») is pleased to announce new assay results from on - going drilling of the Lower Zone at the Timok copper - gold project («Timok Project»).

Vancouver, BC — Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE American: NSU)(«Nevsun» or the «Company») is pleased to announce new assay results from ongoing exploration drilling targeting new high grade Upper Zone - style mineralization at the Timok copper - gold project («Timok Project») in Serbia.

The earlier testing program on the Gross leukemia virus, along with the development of new assays for large - scale screening, prepared Southern Research to greatly expand evaluation of potential HIV / AIDS compounds.

The Institute links four research initiatives that will focus on finding and quantifying the virus within body tissue hideouts; learning more about how the virus becomes dormant or active; developing new assays to measure the reservoir; and developing and testing a new treatment regimen that can eliminate even hidden HIV from the body, or at least prevent the virus from replicating and causing symptoms after drug treatment ends.

Dr. Meike Stumpp, former PhD student at GEOMAR and Kiel University and first author of the study, used novel pH micro-electrode techniques and designed new assay methods during her postdoc at the University of Gothenburg to investigate digestion and digestive enzymes in the larvae.

With the help of Mucke and Stephen Freedman, PhD, Meyer - Franke created a core that supports scientists, on a fee - for - service basis, by helping them establish new assays or adapt existing ones for high - throughput screening.

Nevsun Resources Ltd. [NSU - TSX, NYSE AMERICAN] on Tuesday March 27 announced impressive new assay results from the recently completed $ 20 million exploration drilling program on the Lower Zone at the... Read more»

Using sophisticated new assays and technology, researchers are examining the impact of common infections such as herpes, streptococcus, and flu.

«New assay leads to step toward gene therapy for deaf patients.»

«If we find new pathogens from [sick patients,] our team can conceive new assays.»

Communicate and work with research scientists to meet their needs for the use of automated technologies with new assays they are developing

He and colleagues are collaborating with the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute to design new assays to discover the next generation of CRF receptor - 1 antagonists for testing in early phase human safety trials.

Duties include managing & growing business, developing demand for & adoption of new assays & instrumentation, managing contract compliance, and assisting with trade shows.

EPA researchers have come a long way in the past few years, developing new assays to target various steps in the thyroid network, as well as other parts of the endocrine system.

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE MKT: NSU)(«Nevsun» or the «Company») is pleased to announce new assay results from on - going infill drilling of the Upper Zone at the Company's Timok copper - gold project («Timok Project»).

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU)(NYSE MKT: NSU)(«Nevsun» or the «Company») is pleased to announce new assay results from on - going drilling of the Upper Zone at the Company's Timok copper - gold project («Timok Project»).

Although the researchers suspected that having more copies of the gene sequence might confer a greater degree of resistance, they had no way of testing their suspicions before the new assay was developed.

After getting the new assay, the team set to work again.

An easier alternative to the homemade approach is to use something well - known in an innovative way — a new assay based on a long - established and widely used chemical, for instance.

«Harnessing the power of genomic sequencing augments diagnosis and treatment of lymphoid cancer: New assay may allow screening for «actionable» gene mutations in routinely acquired archival biopsies, reports The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.»

Published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, the research team behind the findings hope that the new assay will enable the testing of drugs that aim to lower the production of the pathogenic mutant huntingtin protein that causes the disease, and could be useful in predicting or monitoring the progression of HD.

The new assay has very high sensitivity (91.8 percent) and specificity (95.9 percent) for identifying Zika virus infections.

The new assay was highly sensitive, specific and robust, according to the study data.

«The fact that we can induce a short seizure, of approximately 1 to 3 minutes long, with the exact timing of an electrical pulse, and that these worms react well to antiepileptic drugs, makes this new assay a perfect model for high - speed drug screens in multi-welled plate readers,» said Ken Dawson - Scully, Ph.D., corresponding author and associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and associate director of the FAU Brain Institute.

The researchers compared three methods to detect malaria parasites in 498 samples randomly selected from a malaria survey in Tanzania: light microscopy, the current standard molecular assay, and the new assays.

Parasites were detected in 25 % of samples by light microscopy, in 50 % by the standard assay, and in 58 % by the new assays.

Compared to the new assays, the current molecular standard assay failed to identify 16 % of infections, and at least 40 % of those contained parasite gametocytes, the parasite stage that is transmitted when mosquitoes bite an infected person.

New assays can detect malaria parasites in human blood at very low levels and might be helpful in the campaign to eradicate malaria, reports a study published this week in PLOS Medicine.

The new assays detect only the most common malaria parasite, P. falciparum, and while they can use very small blood samples collected «in the field,» the analysis itself needs to be done in a biomedical laboratory.

The new assays have the ability to amplify alleles with up to approximately 1,000 repeats, even in samples from patients who are mosaic, ie, who have a mixture of cells with different repeat numbers.

I completed my PhD as a cell biology major in an engineering lab, where I established a new assay to answer questions very different from what the main part of the lab was working on.

Applying their new assay in healthy neurons, the researchers also determined the energy threshold needed to support synaptic vesicle cycling — the process by which brain cells release neurotransmitters to communicate with each other.

Using a model of Leigh's disease, a genetically inherited neurodegenerative disorder that affects mitochondria, the researchers tested energy levels in neurons using the new assays.

He thinks the new assay looks promising.

The results of the new assay will be reflected in animals that are included in the USDA - CDCB October reporting period for animals tested with CLARIFIDE.