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- Myriad Genetics obtains United States patent.
- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Salt Lake City, UT) and University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT) have patented methods and materials used to isolate and detect a human obesity and diabetes predisposing gene, specifically the TBC1D1 gene, some mutant alleles of which cause susceptibility to obesity and/or...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Mil-std transient testers
- We have your pulse! Turnkey solutions to RS-105, CS 115, CS 116, and many other military pulsed transient immunity standards; avionics lightning test requirements of DO 160, Airbus, and Boeing. Exclusive North American distributor of Montena EMC and EMC Partner radiated and conducted susceptibility test solutions. HV TECHNOLOGIES, Inc., 703-365-2330,...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- diaDexus Announces Additional U.S. Patent for Lp-PLA2 Activity-Based Atherosclerosis Diagnostic Test
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- diaDexus, Inc., today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 7,217,535 covering methods of diagnosing an individual's susceptibility for developing atherosclerotic disease, including myocardial infarction and stroke, by analyzing a blood sample for lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) enzymatic activity....
- Research articles 2007-05-30
- GemStar Russet: A Potato Variety with High Yield, Good Culinary Quality, Excellent Fresh Market Appearance, and Resistance to Common Scab
- ABSTRACT GemStar Russet, derived from the cross Gem Russet x A8341-5, was released in 2004 by the USDA/ARS and the agricultural experiment stations of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The foliage of GemStar Russet is dark yellowish-green, spreading, with large leaves and abundant white flowers. The tubers are brown, medium to...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Western Russet: A New Potato Variety with Excellent Fresh Market and Frozen-fried Processing Quality and Field Resistance to Common Scab and PVY^sup o^
- ABSTRACT Western Russet, designated experimentally as A7961-1, and resulting from the cross A68113-4 x BelRus, was released in 2004 by the USDA/ARS and the agricultural experiment stations of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The foliage of Western Russet is spreading, with medium-sized olive-green leaves and abundant white flowers. The tubers are...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Self-contained simulator for RF conducted immunity testing.(NEW WAVES: Test, Measurement & CAD)
- The CWS500D compact simulator is suited for ISO 11452-4, SAE J1113-4 and GMW3097 BCI testing. It is also used for testing to the avionics specification DO-160 conducted susceptibility test. It is capable of testing to the highest levels of the DO-160 spec. that are categories R,...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- University of Pennsylvania obtains United States patent.(Brief Article)
- University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) has patented a mammalian 22444 gene and gene products which are predictive of a susceptibility or predisposition to various neuropsychiatric disorders are provided. Methods of predicting an individual's susceptibility to developing or having a neuropsychiatric disorder via detection of these...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- University of British Columbia obtains United States patent.(Brief Article)
- University of British Columbia (Vancouver, CA) has patented a single point mutation in the human lipoprotein lipase gene which results in an A.fwdarw.G nucleotide change at codon 291 (nucleotide 1127) of the lipoprotein lipase gene, and a substitution of serine for the normal asparagine in the...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- Brown, Michael E., ed. Grave New World: Security Challenges in the 21st Century.(Book Review)
- Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press 352 pp., $29.95, ISBN 0-87840-142-3 Publication Date: August 2003 Anyone who thinks that the end of the Cold War made national security problems more straightforward or less dangerous will be confounded by the thirteen essays in Grave...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- How reverb chambers work. (Susceptibility Test).
- Reverberation chambers have become increasingly popular among engineers who need to test the susceptibility of electronics equipment to radiated RF. As evidence, consider last year's IEEE symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility (August 19-23, 2002, Minneapolis, MN), at which seven papers and one workshop covered how to use...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
- Social supports help people deal with fear - Your Life - Brief Article
- FBI warnings that more terrorist attacks could be imminent have the biggest effect on people without a strong social support system, says Ralph Taylor, professor of criminal justice, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. "The more enmeshed you are with social support networks, the better you'll probably fare," he indicates, noting that...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Part two, dealing with the danger
- Risk minimization first requires risk assessment. A dearth of information makes estimating the risks of TSE transmission a daunting challenge. Data for CJD may - or may not - be useful in beginning to look at the dangers posed by its new variant, which is assumed to have originated from...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- Changes in fire hazard as a result of the Cerro Grande Fire
- Like similar fires elsewhere, the Cerro Grande Fire burned hotter than historical fires because of fuel buildups from years of fire suppression. On May 4, 2000, a prescribed burn was ignited on the Upper Frijoles Burn Units 1 and 5 on New Mexico's Bandelier National Monument. The...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Medical Science Systems Signs Agreement With Washington Dental Service, Member Delta Dental Plan Association, for PST-r-
- SAN ANTONIO, Texas--BW HealthWire--Jan. 19, 1999--Medical Science Systems Inc. (NASDAQ symbol:MSSI) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Washington Dental Service, a member of the Delta Dental Plans Association, for the purchase of 1,200 PST tests. PST is the company's genetic susceptibility test for periodontal disease (gum...
- Research articles 1999-01-19
- Medical Science Systems Completes Initial Public Offering
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE-- Nov. 26, 1997--Medical Science Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: MSSI) (BSE: MDE) Wednesday announced the initial public offering of 1.8 million shares of common stock at a price of $9 per share, resulting in gross proceeds to the company of $16.2 million. The company also...
- Research articles 1997-11-26
- MATERIALS - Tempered ceramics offer reduced fracture susceptibility
- Researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, USA, have developed a technique which may offer a reduction in the susceptibility to fracture of advanced ceramics. The work is based on a concept that is used to toughen glass. It involves sandwiching a layer of one...
- Research articles 1996-03-01
- AccuMed settles technology lawsuit against Difco, Pasco
- CHICAGO--HealthWire--Feb. 28, 1996--AccuMed International, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMI) ("AccuMed"), formerly Alamar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALMR), an in vitro diagnostic testing company that merged with AccuMed on December 29, 1995, today announced the settlement of its civil action against Difco Laboratories, Inc. ("Difco") and Pasco Laboratories, Inc. ("Pasco"), a Difco subsidiary. ...
- Research articles 1996-02-28
- Diet, lifestyle blamed for diabetes in blacks - study at Ohio State University - Brief Article
- Diet and lifestyle may contribute more than genetics to the onset of diabetes in Blacks, a preliminary study indicates. Scientists long have blamed a combination of diet, lifestyle and family history for increasing a person's susceptibility to diabetes, a disease of abnormally high levels of blood sugar. But...
- Research articles 1993-09-06
- Laboratory evaluation of Verglimit and PlusRide
- Laboratory Evaluation of Verglimit and PlusRide IntroductionOne technique to help control the formation of ice on asphalt pavements, and possibly reduce the use of salt, is to include deicing additives in the wearing course mixture. Two such additives are Verglimit and PlusRide rubber. Using these additives,...
- Research articles 1991-12-01
- Tough times seen for D&O liability insurers.(Watson Wyatt Worldwide's 1996 D&O Liability Survey Report on directors' and officers' liability)
- There may be tough times ahead for excess and surplus insurers offering directors and officers liability coverage, a recent study warns. "We could be only a few years away from some fairly adverse loss ratios and shrinking profit margins if There...
- Research articles 1997-02-17
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