Monthly Archives: February 2012

Ovarian Stem Cells Holds Promise for Infertile Women: Study

Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have isolated egg producing stem cells from human ovarian tissues. Scientists at the Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology, MGH used a special fluorescence-activated cell sorting protocol in mice models to grow new eggs from isolated stem cells. Continue reading

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Research and Markets: Intelligent Nanomaterials

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/48cbd2/intelligent_nanoma) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new book “Intelligent Nanomaterials” to their offering. Smart and intelligent nanomaterials are currently in sharp focus in materials research as their properties are increasingly becoming more understood Continue reading

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Natural Molecular Testing Corp. (NMTC) Names Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Natural Molecular Testing Corp. (NMTC), a company providing groundbreaking clinical molecular testing and services in the medical genomics field, today announced that Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, M.D., has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Continue reading

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Homeopathic Remedies and Holistic Definitions of Alternative Medicine – Video


23-02-2012 17:49 Homeopathic remedies at Ez.com Holistic definitions of alternative medicine, integrative medicine, energy medicine. Discover what’s really working and healing and what’s just hype Continue reading

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Genetics of endangered African monkey suggest troubles from warming climate

Public release date: 28-Feb-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Jim Barlow jebarlow@uoregon.edu 541-346-3481 University of Oregon EUGENE, Ore. Continue reading

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Ambry Genetics Reports Specific Results from Clinical Diagnostic Exome™ Testing of Patients at Kennedy Krieger Institute

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Info News 2012-01-05 Thursday – Video


05-01-2012 21:08 Tonight’s Thursday, January 5, 2012 edition of the Infowars Nightly News, Alex Jones interviews Edward Haslam, author of Dr. Mary’s Monkey, which sheds light on a fascinating angle of the JFK assassination that shows links between accused patsy Lee Harvey Oswald and covert cancer research conducted by the CIA in attempt to weaponize disease that was taking place behind the scenes in the New Orleans area. Tangled in the story are Oswald’s reputed mistress, Judyth Vary Baker, alleged-co-conspirator David Ferrie, who first met Oswald in the Civil Air Patrol, and Dr Continue reading

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Centerstone And Genomind Begin New Study On Genetic Test For Patients With Major Depressive Disorder

Nashville, TN (PRWEB) February 29, 2012 Centerstone, the nation’s largest provider of community-based behavioral healthcare, and Genomind, a company focused on neuropsychiatric personalized medicine, today announced that they have begun a pilot study examining the use of a proprietary genetic test in assisting clinicians with treatment selections for patients with major depressive disorder. The test, the Genecept Assay, analyzes 20 genetic variants in 10 different genes that can provide information regarding how a patient will respond to antidepressant medications Continue reading

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Confused by genetic tests? NIH’s new online tool may help

Embargoed for Release Wednesday, February 29, 2012 9 a.m. EST An online tool launched today by the National Institutes of Health will make it easier to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of genetic tests. The free resource, called the Genetic Testing Registry (GTR), is available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gtr/. Continue reading

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NIH Launches Genetic Testing Registry

By a GenomeWeb staff reporter NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) The National Institutes of Health has launched a new web resource aimed at providing consumers and healthcare providers with information about all of the genetic tests that are currently on the market. The Genetic Testing Registry, unveiled today international Rare Disease Day was developed to serve as an encyclopedia of the genetic tests that currently exist for around 2,500 genetic diseases, one which will be updated as new tests and applications come on the market. The goal was to create a resource that would help healthcare providers and consumers sort through information about the available tests, because most do not require premarket review by the US Food and Drug Administration. Continue reading

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