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ACES winner shows how magnetic particles can fight cancer
In one of the first clinical applications of magnetic nanoparticles to reach the market, Endomagnetics has developed a technology that offers a safer, cheaper way to detect whether breast tumours have spread
Smaller, faster trials can improve cancer treatments
The advent of personalised medicine means cancer survival over the long term could be improved by running smaller, faster trials with less stringent evidence criteria, the 2011 European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress in Sweden heard this week
Pharma industry agrees collaboration to tackle non-communicable disease
The pharmaceutical sector launched a Framework for Action to tackle non-communicable diseases including cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases that are posing a threat to public health, and public and private finances worldwide.
A good biotech business…out of Poland?
If you think it’s hard to do a biotech start up, try doing it in Poland. You’ll face international condescension, local incredulity and the mysteries of Polish law, says Charles Goldfinger.
Cancer Archive
Karolinska helps find a novel protein that makes muscles bigger and stronger

In a study in mice, Swedish and American scientists have identified a previously unknown protein that spurs muscle growth and...

Karolinska study shows 'switches' that regulate genes play a major role in the development of cancer

Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the University of Helsinki in Finland have shown that...

New Imperial research exposes inequalities in HPV vaccine uptake

New research shows that delivery of the national human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme differs vastly across the UK,...

Karolinska hopes that new substance will induce cancer cell suicide

The p53 gene plays a key role in the prevention of cancer, by blocking cell growth and triggering programmed cell...

Karolinska finds possible new treatment of blood cancer

Research from Karolinska Institutet shows that sorafenib, a drug used for advanced cancer of the kidneys and liver,...

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Karolinska helps find a novel protein that makes muscles bigger and stronger
In a study in mice, Swedish and American scientists have identified a previously unknown protein that spurs muscle growth and increased...
Karolinska study shows 'switches' that regulate genes play a major role in the development of cancer
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the University of Helsinki in Finland have shown that the 'switches' that regulate the...
New Imperial research exposes inequalities in HPV vaccine uptake
New research shows that delivery of the national human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme differs vastly across the UK, revealing local health...
Horizon 2020: Special Coverage
Horizon 2020 Special Coverage
Events
Live reporting: GE’s Minds+Machines event
Science|Business will be reporting live from GE's Mind+Machines Europe 2013 event in London.
Battersea Power Station, London - 19 June 2013
The race to produce low-carbon cars – which technology will win?
Many technologies are under development, from electric cars and fuel cells to cellulosic biofuels, but none yet are cost-effective and market...
British Residence, Park Royal, Brussels - 21 June 2013
Futures Webinar with Big Data expert John Wood [partner event]
Gain insight and expert perspective on the challenges and opportunities created by Big Data applications across research, healthcare and business with...
Online Webinar - 24 June 2013
Innovation Intelligence
Unlocking the value of Personalised Healthcare in Europe
This new study shows ICT investments could cut healthcare costs for key ailments by more than 35%.
Bigger and Simpler: A short guide to the EU's €80 billion Horizon 2020 programme
A two-year political fight formally began in Brussels on 30 November with the publication of the European Commission's plan for Horizon 2020, its omnibus R&D programme. It promises less red tape, broader benefits, and more jobs and economic growth.
Biofuels: The Next Generation
Key ideas and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of sustainable biofuels have emerged at the second in a series of three high-level academic policy debates on the energy R&D challenge, The Energy Difference
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