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• (HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Begins Trial

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Recently, Human Genome Sciences, Inc . ( HGSI) and Aegera Therapeutics announced the initiation of dosing in a phase I clinical trial to evaluate the safety and tolerability of its lead inhibitor-of-apoptosis protein (IAP), HGS1029, as monotherapy in patients with advanced lymphoid tumors. An additional phase I ...
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• New maize map to aid plant breeding efforts

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  In a massive survey of genetic diversity in maize, also known as corn, researchers across the United States, have developed a gene map that should pave the way to significant improvements in a plant that is a major source of food, fuel, animal feed and fiber around the world.
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• Reference genome of maize, most important US crop, is published by team co-led by CSHL scientists

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- A four-year, multi-institutional effort co-led by three Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists culminated today in publication of a landmark series of papers in the journal Science revealing in unprecedented detail the DNA sequence of maize (Zea mays).
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• Human Genome Project research will allow for ‘personalized medicine’

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 547
  WASHINGTON (MCT) – A whirlwind of activity is under way to apply the findings of the $3 billion Human Genome Project to improve health care in the United States and around the world. Six years after scientists finished decoding the human genome – the genetic instruction book for life – they’re starting to ...
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• DeCode Genetics Files for Bankruptcy in the US – Iceland Facility Likely to Go On Option Block

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 533
  This is sad and in August of 2008 it looked like the company was on their way. Decode Nearly Doubles Revenues in Q2 - Personalized Medicine As the article states it was not all the economy that lead to the bankruptcy filing, but it certainly didn’t help.  The tests and research did not end up being ...
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• (HGSI) Human Genome Sciences’ ABthrax Faces FDA Delay

  
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  Recently, Human Genome Sciences Inc. ( HGSI ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) delayed the approval of ABthrax (raxibacumab), the company’s candidate for anthrax treatment, asking for additional information pertaining to the drug. The agency issued a complete response letter wherein it ...
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• Largest gene study of childhood IBD identifies 5 new genes

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an international research team has identified five new gene regions, including one involved in a biological pathway that helps drive the painful inflammation of the digestive tract that characterizes the disease.
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• Aileron collaborates study in Nature: Stapled peptides inhibit Notch1 transcription factor

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 641
  CAMBRIDGE, MA -- November 11, 2009 -- Aileron Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company leading the development of a new class of drugs called Stapled Peptides, announced today that its collabora
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• That’s a Bad Cough, Let’s Examine Your Genome [This Cyborg Life]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 541
    In 2003, we mapped the human genome , the 20,000-ish genes we all share. It cost $3 billion Read more from the original source: That’s a Bad Cough, Let’s Examine Your Genome [This Cyborg Life]
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• Thats a Bad Cough, Lets Examine Your Genome [This Cyborg Life]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 888
  In 2003, we mapped the human genome, the 20,000-ish genes we all share. It cost $3 billion. Today, you can literally spit in a cup, place the saliva in the mail and get a peek at your own genome....
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• Genome pioneer says change in store for medicine

  
  insider - UF College of Medicine News Resource - University of Florida — Authority: 419
  What does the future of medicine hold? Lasker Prize-winner Leroy Hood, a renowned systems biologist and inventor of the sequencing technology that led to the decoding of the human genome, described how medicine will become much more proactive within a few short years. Click here to listen to him explain it in his ...
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• Singularity Is Near. Video Conferencing Is Too.

  
  Video over Enterprise — Authority: 107
  A few weeks ago I attended the World Innovation Summit , a very interesting conference on innovation and technology, held right here in Tel-Aviv. Multi-national companies, emerging companies and promising start-ups presented their pieces of innovation in various fields, such as mobile communication, cloud computing, ...
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• Personal Genome for 1,000 Bucks or Less Coming; Same for Brave New Worldge

  
  The Blogs at HowStuffWorks — Authority: 507
  ((c)iStockphoto/mevans) There is a race afoot among blue chip IBM and a number of smaller start-ups to reach the $1,000 mark for sequencing individual DNA. Ever since the Human Genome Project completed its work in 2001, the quest to read a single person’s genetic code went from a possibility to a reality. The ...
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• (HGSI) Human Genome Sciences Reports Lower Q3 Loss

  
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  Human Genome Sciences, Inc. ( HGSI ) reported third quarter net loss of $49 million or 32 cents per share, in-line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company reported a net loss of $74.2 million or 50 cents in the year ago quarter. The lower net loss for the quarter was primarily attributable to increased ...
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• How much would you pay to see your future?

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 167
  Three years after the human genome was sequenced at a price tag of $3 billion, Complete Genomics does it for just $4,400 in material cost.
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• Genome Sequence for the Domestic Horse to Be Unveiled

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  The whole genome sequence of the domestic horse has been completed by the genome-sequencing center of The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in collaboration with an international team of researchers that includes scientists at the University of California, Davis. Findings from the genome sequence have important ...
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• Map Your DNA Sequence For Just $1,700!.

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 571
  Gone are those days, when getting a DNA sequence mapping was a privilege for the rich and the famous. Nowadays, with the exponential advancements in medical science, the DNA mapping sequence has become a rather common occurrence that can cost you a little over a thousand dollars. As is proven by a California, United ...
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• Complete Genomics produces a cheap—well, $5,000—human genome

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 754
  With the newest DNA sequencing technology starting to reach the market, were seeing a bit of a bifurcation. Some of the methods can do long reads, covering hundreds of bases, and provide data thats appropriate for assembling a genome thats never been sequenced before. Others produce lots of shorter reads, which can ...
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• Gene Patents: Association for Molecular Pathology v. USPTO

  
  Political Cartel — Authority: 128
  A federal court case in New York might be one of the biggest landmark cases in modern legal history. The ACLU is challenging Myriad Genetics’ patents on the BRCA genes, which are related to breast and ovarian cancer.  In recent years, major biotechnology companies have sequenced and patented about 20% of the human ...
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• Cucumber Genome Published

  
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  The genome of the cucumber has been sequenced by an international consortium led by Chinese and U.S. institutions, including the University of California, Davis. The annotated genome was published online Nov. 1 by the journal Nature Genetics. The cucumber genome will give insight into the genetics of the whole ...
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