A Nobelist's QVC debut

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Biologist Ferid Murad, the winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology, made his QVC television debut on January 21, 2007. He graced the studios of one of the largest American home shopping television networks to present his new book, "The Wellness Solution", written with QVC's own Medical Wellness Doctor Edward Taub, which is about preventing disease and live healthier based on Murad's award-winning research on nitric oxide.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Marketing procedures, Mail Order Houses, Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses, Alliances, partnerships, Catalog and mail-order houses, Licensing/Sales Agreements, Biologists, Marketing, Mail-order industry, Mail order business, Cooperative agreement for product marketing, Company marketing practices, Authorship, QVC Inc., Marketing agreements, The Wellness Solution (Book), Murad, Ferid

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Growing a new antidepressant

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BrainCells Inc's search for a potential new drug to stimulate neurogenesis similar to the way Prozac and other drugs act on animal brains led to the screening of 539 compounds on countless neural stem cells, resulting in a compound called BCI540. BrainCells is planning to conduct Phase IIA clinical trials on BCI540's efficacy as an antidepressant after the company obtains funds for the same and expects to launch it in the market by 2008.

Product introduction, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, New Products/Services, Pharmaceutical preparations, Drugs, Antidepressant Preparations, Biological products industry, Antidepressants

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A piggyback attack

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The report on development progress of chimpanzee strains of adenovirus as an HIV vaccine vector is presented.

Health aspects, Development and progression, Chimpanzees, Adenovirus diseases, Adenovirus infections

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