Archives - Thursday 02 July 2009
Where Are Medicare Stories at BarackObama.com?
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 23:02 - http://www.medgadget.com/We rarely delve into politics. But if we must, Independence Day is probably a good occasion. So over coffee and a brioche, we were reading Health Care Stories for America @ BarackObama.com. There...
J&J to Buy Elan Stake
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 22:59 - http://online.wsj.com/J&J will buy an 18.4% stake in Irish biotech company Elan, in a $1.5 billion bid to crack the potentially lucrative Alzheimer's market.
Will Your ID Soon Be a Microchip Under Your Skin?
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 22:57 - http://singularityhub.com/Yet another sci-fi milestone is upon us: microchips implanted under your skin and used to identify you.'The VeriChip is the first radio-frequency identification (RFID) microchip that s been...
The colors of fireworks: what is the secret?
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 21:45 - http://sciencedude.freedomblogging.com/Ever wonder what gives fireworks their colors? ''Chemical elements, the fundamental units of all matter on Earth, are the answer.'But which elements make which colors? CLICK BELOW for an...
Memory Decline Reversed In Mouse Model
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 21:44 - http://www.postchronicle.com/Researchers at the University of South Florida and Haley Hospital, both in Tampa, Fla., genetically altered mice to develop Alzheimer's disease....
J&J Acquires Key Assets from Elan
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 21:32 - http://seekingalpha.com/Zacks.com submits: 'By Jason Napodano, CFAThis morning, Johnson s (ELN) Alzheimer s Immunotherapy Program ((AIP)). J ADRs), which represents an 18.4% stake.Complete Story »
Parenting your Parents
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 20:29 - http://network.nationalpost.com/As many members of the "Sandwich generation" are by now well aware,'baby boomers have family responsibilities for both the generation behind'them -- their own children -- as well as the one ahead...
J&J buys $1 billion Elan stake
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 19:39 - http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $1 billion for an 18.4 percent stake in Irish drugmaker Elan Corp, and will acquire most of the rights to Elan's portfolio of experimental drugs to treat...
Sergeant’s Work Family Goes To Bat For Alzheimer’s
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 19:16 - http://www.nbc4i.com/A police officer says the title hero belongs to the man he looks up to: a quiet man who demonstrates love and devotion every day in the face of a life-changing challenge.
Discovery May Lead To New Drugs For Alzheimer's Disease
Published on Thursday 02 July 2009 - 19:08 - http://www.huliq.com/Scientists at UC Santa Barbara and several other institutions have found laboratory evidence that a cluster of peptides may be the toxic agent in Alzheimer's disease. Scientists say the discovery...
