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The Zacks Mutual Fund Rank Reveals Its Top 5 Health Care Funds: Franklin Biotechnology Discovery A, ICON Healthcare … (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)

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The Zacks Mutual Fund Rank Reveals Its Top 5 Health Care Funds: Franklin Biotechnology Discovery A, ICON Healthcare, Manning & Napier Life Sciences, Rydex Biotechnology and Fidelity Select Medical Equipment & Systems

Midday Glance: Biotechnology companies (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

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NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at noon: Amgen fell $.06 or .1 percent, to $57.70. Biogen Idec rose $.76 or 1.3 percent, to $58.60. Celgene rose $.10 or .2 percent, to $61.86. Gilead Sciences rose $.21 or .4 percent, to $47.65.

Early Glance: Biotechnology companies (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

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NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Amgen fell $.15 or .3 percent, to $57.61. Biogen Idec rose $.92 or 1.6 percent, to $58.76. Celgene rose $.15 or .2 percent, to $61.91. Gilead Sciences rose $.16 or .3 percent, to $47.60.

Research Identifies New Mechanism Regulating Embryonic Development

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A Princeton University-led research team has discovered that protein competition over an important enzyme provides a mechanism to integrate different signals that direct early embryonic development. The work suggests that these signals are combined long before they interact with the organism’s DNA, as was previously believed, and also may inform new therapeutic strategies to fight cancer…

Genetic Variant Greatly Increases Lung Cancer Risk For Light Smokers

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Individuals with a certain type of genetic susceptibility to lung cancer face a greatly increased risk for the deadly disease with even a small exposure to cigarette smoke, a study team that includes researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) has concluded…

Scientists’ Understanding Of Limb Growth Altered By Roving ‘Sonic Hedgehog’ Gene

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Sonic hedgehog, a gene that plays a crucial rule in the positioning and growth of limbs, fingers and toes, has been confirmed in an unexpected place in the embryos of developing mice – the layer of cells that creates the skin. Named for a video game character, Sonic hedgehog describes both a gene and the protein it produces in the body…

Genetic researchers share $500,000 prize for medicine and biomedical research (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

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ALBANY, N.Y. – Three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint — an advance that continues to give the medical world a better understanding of human disease — were awarded the nation’s richest prize in medicine and biomedical research Wednesday.

US genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (AP via Yahoo! News)

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The richest U.S. prize in medicine and biomedical research is going to three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint — an advance that gives the medical world a better understanding of human disease.

Genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (San Francisco Chronicle)

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Three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint _ an advance that continues to give the medical world a better understanding of human disease _ were awarded the nation’s richest prize in medicine and biomedical research… Medicine – United States – Research – Disease – Medical research

US genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (Sify News)

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The richest U.S. prize in medicine and biomedical research is going to three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint — an advance that gives the

Genetic researchers share $500,000 prize for medicine and biomedical research (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

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US genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (AP via Yahoo! News)

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Genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (San Francisco Chronicle)

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US genetic researchers win $500K US medical prize (Sify News)

admin — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:11:05 +0000

The richest U.S. prize in medicine and biomedical research is going to three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint — an advance that gives the

Fortifying The Immunity Of HIV Patients