POSTS TAGGED AS research

Matching Trial Patients to Typical Sufferers

Here’s a quandary: Medicare pays for arterial stenting when patients have stroke symptoms, but not all patients who receive [MORE]

US-China Healthcare Collaboration

During last month’s state visit of China’s President Hu Jintao to Washington, both sides agreed to a public-private partnership [MORE]

Surgery Links

Surgical Technology, Robotics, Professional Organizations, Research

Technology Workshop on Biospecimen Collecting and Banking

Dutch diagnostic company Qiagen will be holding a one day seminar, June 9, 2010, on recent technical advances in [MORE]

Regenerative Medicine Growing in the UK

Late last year, the British government funded several new centers of innovative manufacturing, altogether representing about a $100m investment. Among [MORE]

North Carolina’s Biotech Industry

 Research Triangle Park already is legendary in the story of science-based economic development.  Now a group of town mayors around [MORE]

Elsevier’s Grant Finding Program

Science publisher Elsevier recently launched its grant searching program, “SciVal Funding,” that not only finds sources and collaborators, but gives [MORE]

IOM Recommendations on Comparative-Effectiveness Research

Comparative- effectiveness research aims to generate evidence about medical treatment choices.  Finding that old fashioned diuretics are generally more effective [MORE]

Telestroke

On Wednesday May 27, 2009 at the 18th European Stroke Conference, Bart M. Demaerschalk presented the results of the Arizona [MORE]

Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials

Wiley has recently published the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials (ISBN: 978-0-471-35203-7) as a four volume set (printed and electronic [MORE]

Mayo Discontinues Its Clinical Trials Service Unit

The M/St.P Business Journal reports that the Mayo Clinic has announced that it will discontinue its Clinical Trial Services unit [MORE]

Chicago Biomedical Consortium

In 2002, the Searle family and the Chicago Community Trust initiated the CBC to foster collaborations between scientists at Northwestern [MORE]

Eldercare Data

The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging is a project funded through the National Institute on Aging.  It acquires [MORE]