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Gore Receives European CE Mark Approval for Next Generation Conformable GORE TAG

[Source: Flagstaff Business Wire] – W.L. Gore & Associates (Gore) today announced that it has received European CE Mark approval for the next generation GORE TAG® Thoracic Endoprosthesis. The device is available in an expanded portfolio of sizes to meet a broad range of patient needs and was engineered to treat multiple etiologies including thoracic […]

Autism Study Could Find Answers in Magic

Autistic People Lack Joint Attention Skills and Can't Be Fooled by Magicians' Tricks

Researchers complete draft genome sequence for cassava

Steve Rounsley, associate professor in the School of Plant Sciences at the UA and a member of the BIO5 Institute, will coordinate the project that includes partners at the Institute for Genome Sciences, University of Maryland, Baltimore, the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), and 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company.

New Bio5 chief discusses asthma, flu, treatment

Valley sister city programs help foster cultural, academic and business connections

Asthma associated with both genetics and environmental exposures

Firm lands ASU clinic project

Orcutt/Winslow Partnership to design the $6.5 million expansion of the student health clinic on Arizona State University.

ASU researchers studying cowpox virus

Assistant professor Kathryn Sykes is one of the ASU employees researching the cowpox virus in hopes of creating a more effective vaccination against other pox viruses.

SFAz leaders strive to preserve, advance state’s research-driven economy (Part III)

In 2006, Arizona’s three CEO groups pledged to help the state Legislature create Science Foundation Arizona in what would be an unprecedented, $300 million public-private partnership. Since then, SFAz has become a high-impact element in both the state’s bioscience research landscape and Arizona’s economic future. But now, with SFAz facing major funding cuts, its leaders are working to defend hard-won gains.

SFAz leaders strive to preserve, advance state’s research-driven economy (Part II)

In 2006, Arizona’s three CEO groups pledged to help the state Legislature create Science Foundation Arizona in what would be an unprecedented, $300 million public-private partnership. Since then, SFAz has become a high-impact element in both the state’s bioscience research landscape and Arizona’s economic future. But now, with SFAz facing major funding cuts, its leaders are working to defend hard-won gains.