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- CVBT Announces Positive Pre-Clinical Results for Protein-Based Drug Candidate to Treat Osteoporosis
- LAS VEGAS -- CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB:CVBT) today announced that it has successfully completed work on a new medical indication for its protein drug candidate, human fibroblast growth factor (FGF-1), in an animal model of bone growth. In this research project, conducted in collaboration with Michael Rosenblatt, M.D., of Tufts...
- Research articles 2007-07-17
- REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure, a Bi-Ventricular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implant
- Tufts-New England Medical Center will conduct a live Webcast of a bi-ventricular defibrillator implant on Wednesday, March 7, at 6 PM EST on www.OR-Live.com . The surgical procedure will be performed by cardiac electrophysiologist Jonathan Weinstock, MD, and moderated by N.A. Mark Estes, MD, Director of...
- Research articles 2007-03-07
- ORLive Presents: Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure, a Bi-Ventricular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Implant
- Tufts-New England Medical Center will conduct a live Webcast of a bi-ventricular defibrillator implant on Wednesday, March 7, at 6 PM EST on www.OR-Live.com . The surgical procedure will be performed by cardiac electrophysiologist Jonathan Weinstock, MD, and moderated by N.A. Mark Estes, MD, Director of...
- Research articles 2007-02-22
- Vo Van Toi Named Executive Director of Vietnam Education Foundation
- To: EDUCATION EDITORSContact: In the U.S.: Dr. Lynne McNamara, +1-703-351-5053, In Vietnam: Mr. Long Nguyen, +04-936-3670 WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Vietnam Education Foundation VEF announced today that Dr. Vo Van Toi has been named Executive Director of VEF. Dr. Vo has served as Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering...
- Research articles 2007-02-22
- Leading Osteoporosis Researcher to Explore Potential Use of Protein Therapy to Treat Osteoporosis
- Study to Determine if Cardio Vascu-GrowTM Stimulates New Bone Formation LAS VEGAS -- CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB:CVBT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of protein-based drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, today announced that it signed a sponsored research agreement with Tufts University School of Medicine to...
- Research articles 2006-10-05
- Spider silk and silica makes for a strong combination.(Medical/biomaterials)
- Scientists in the USA have combined spider silk with silica to make a novel nanocomposite that has potential uses in industrial and medical applications. The material--made by researchers at Tufts University, led by Dr David Kaplan--features enhanced mechanical properties, with the silk providing...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Immigrant Workers
- Immigrants have accounted for nearly all the growth in the Massachusetts labor force since the mid-1980s. Many work as house cleaners, floor refinishers and painters or in small businesses such as beauty salons and auto body shops where they are exposed to environmental toxins. Recently, Tufts University's School of Engineering...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Premier Teleconference to Focus on Electronic Incident Reporting of Adverse Events in Hospitals
- CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Premier Inc. healthcare alliance will host a national teleconference April 12 on electronic incident reporting of adverse events in hospitals. "The Impact of Adverse Events: Results from Tufts-New England Medical Center study using Electronic Incident Reporting," will take place on Wednesday, April 12, from 2-3...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- Science fiction.(IN BOX)(John P.A. Ioannidis' scientific research )
- It is now scientifically proven that the vast majority of new scientific research is bunk. Or so claims John P.A. Ioannidis, a clinical epidemiologist who holds positions at the Tufts University School of Medicine and the University of Ioannina in Greece. Writing in the Public Library...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Secret to success?
- The secret to low-carb, high-protein diets may not be in the lowered carbohydrates. A new study reference in the Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter suggests that it may be the higher levels of protein intake that lead to success on programs such as the Atkins Diet and the South...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.(Grants & Contracts)
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES has awarded grants, totaling $87 million, for construction of four biosafety level-3 research laboratories at George Mason University, Manassas, Va.; Tufts University, North Grafton, Mass.; University of Hawaii at Manoa; and University of Louisville (Ky.). More information about NIAID's...
- Research articles 2005-10-18
- Tufts helps push OpenCourseWare
- OPENCOURSEWARE IS MUCH LIKE e-books and legal filesharing--a promising idea whose time has been slow in coming. Initially, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology grabbed a lot of attention in 1999 when it kicked off its effort to make course materials and lectures available online, free, to other scholars and learners....
- Research articles 2005-09-01
- Resilient flooring: what should be the basis for school decisions--initial or life-cycle costs?
- So, it's time to choose a flooring material for your school. What type should you pick, and to what degree should you consider either initial or life-cycle costs? First of all, unless you're thinking about carpets, you're likely dealing with some form of resilient flooring. This...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Tufts Acts to Follow
- Tufts Acts to Follow An Entrepreneurial University: The Transformation of Tufts 1976-2002; Sol Gitlleman; Tufts University Press/University Press of New England; 2004; $26Although technically Volume III of Tufts University histories, Sol Gittleman's An Entrepreneurial University is really the amazing story of how Jean Mayer, Tufts president from 1976 to 1992,...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Experts Recommend Culturelle to Boost Immune System During Flu Season
- OMAHA, Neb. -- The recently announced vaccine shortage has prompted many Americans to explore alternatives to boost their immune systems during flu season. According to Sherwood L. Gorbach, M.D., a professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Tufts University School of Medicine, one alternative is CulturelleR, a dietary...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Students Join Sudanese Refugees to Protest Genocide; CandlelightVigil in Boston to Demand Action to Stop Sudanese Genocide
- News Advisory: Student activists from across Boston will join with Sudanese refugees for a candlelight vigil in Boston Common at 4:30 p.m. on Friday to protest the genocide led by the Sudanese regime against its own black African population. An estimated 1,000 black Africans are being murdered in Sudan every...
- Research articles 2004-11-05
- Sugar surprise
- On the average, Americans eat the equivalent of about 31 teaspoons of added sugar per day. That extra 500 calories is about 20% of our total calorie intake, per an article in Tufts University's Health & Nutrition Letter (June 2004). The newsletter says that is too much sugar, and...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Three Times the Lutein Absorbed with Eggs
- A study, conducted at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research on Aging (Tufts University, Carotenoids and Health Laboratory, Health Sciences Campus, 145 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02111; Tel: 617/636-7000), finds that the lutein found in eggs is absorbed three times as quickly into the bloodstream than from other dietary...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Interleukin Genetics Licenses Gene Variations That Are Associated with Body Weight Differences
- WALTHAM, Mass. -- Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCBB:ILGN) reported today that it has signed an agreement with Tufts University for exclusive rights to develop and commercialize tests and nutritional products based on variations in the perilipin gene that have been associated with body weight differences. Perilipin is a protein in...
- Research articles 2004-06-28
- The Philadelphia Inquirer Business Book Review Column.
- By Thomas J. Brady, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 2--The $800 Million Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs By Merrill Goozner, University of California Press, 297 pp., $24.95 Reviewed by Thomas J. Brady...
- Research articles 2004-05-02
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