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Partnership bears fruit with release of two new grape varieties

Two newly released grape varieties, developed collaboratively between Cornell AgriTech and Sun World International , a global fruit genetics and licensing company, offer new flavors for consumers and better growing characteristics for farmers.Sugrafi

An international collaboration involving researchers from Queen Mary University of London, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York and Dana-Farbe

An international collaboration involving researchers from Queen Mary University of London, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston has secured a Euro 1M research grant from Dutch blood cancer charity, Lymph and Co, to investigate a new treatment target for lymphoma.

An international collaboration involving researchers from Queen Mary University of London, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston has secured a €1M research grant from Dutch blood cancer charity, Lymph&Co, to investigate a new treatment target for lymphoma.

Highlights: Flowr has completed a strategic review process resulting in annualized SG&A savings of approximately $3.3 million, sale of non-core assets...

Abstract The Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initiative was set up to improve understanding of the biology underlying the onset and progression of Parkinson’s disease. With an emphasis on open science and collaboration, we have assembled a research network led by nearly 100 investigators to explore the pathology of Parkinson’s disease, and this network will soon expand to include researchers working on relevant (dys)-functional neural circuits. We have also contributed to large...

The Grain Reaper: Pedersen Farms Rick Pedersen of Pedersen Farms grows heritage grains and processes them using this antique fanning mill. (Photo by James Farrell ) Rick Pedersen is a very patient man. Case in point: Horton rye, an extra-spicy heirloom rye that he cultivated from a small envelope of seeds from Cornell’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences for a project with New York Distilling Co. in Brooklyn. Co-owners Allen Katz and Tom Potter approached Pedersen, seeking an heirloom...

The Worldwide Precision Medicine Industry is Expected to Reach $100 Billion by 2026 News provided by Share this article Share this article ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. The precision medicine market is evaluated at US$60.422 billion for the year 2020 growing at a CAGR of 8.79% reaching the market size of US$100.168 billion by the year 2026. Increasing Chronic Diseases The market is expected to be driven by the growth and surge in several chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, ob...