Many factories said shortages of workers and skills affected their productivity. Meanwhile the Commerce Department said construction spending fell in March as home building dropped sharply. SAMSUNG BIOLOGICS: South Korean biotech company Samsung Biologics Co.'s shares plunged as much ...…
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mixed in Asia after a topsy-turvy May Day session on Wall Street, where most benchmarks recovered from early losses as Apple led a rally in technology companies. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.3 percent to 22,444.09 and the Hang Seng in Hong…
- A cancer treatment that one expert called the 'most exciting thing I've seen in my lifetime' just got ...
He's now the executive chairman of Rubius Therapeutics, a biotech firm that's also working with cell therapy to develop treatments like Kymriah that don't have to be as personalized. The hope is that one day doctors will be able to prescribe a cell therapy and use it that same day instead of…
- Artificial sweeteners like aspartame may be as toxic for the body as regular sugar
Brian Hoffmann, a biomedical engineer who studies high-sugar and high-sweetener diets at the joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University, presented his yet-to-be published research at the 2018 Experimental Biology conference in April.…
- Marmosets as the Canary in the Coal Mine: A Highly Sensitive Primate Model of the Effects of ...
San Antonio, Texas (May 1, 2018) -- New research shows small, New World monkeys called marmosets may be an important animal model for emerging ... Ph.D., a Scientist at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Associate Director of Research at the Southwest National Primate Research Center.