By Daniel Stolte, University Relations – Communications | June 11, 2015Continue reading
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ASU planning additional $100M Biodesign building
Angela Gonzales, Phoenix Business Journal
Arizona State University is preparing to build the third phase of its Biodesign Institute. This master plan calls for four buildings.Continue reading
TGen and Dell help support the fight against pediatric cancer across Europe and the Middle East
Dell and TGen support first-of-its-kind clinical trials in EMEA, ensuring precision medicine in France and LebanonContinue reading
Cinnamon Research Holds Promise for Colorectal Cancer Prevention
By Karin Lorentzen, UA College of Pharmacy | June 8, 2015
When cinnamaldehyde, the compound that gives cinnamon its distinctive flavor and smell, was added to the diet of mice, it protected them against exposure to a carcinogen.
ASU, Banner Health launch major effort to fight neurodegenerative diseases
Arizona State University and Banner Health today announced a new research alliance to advance the scientific study, treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.Continue reading
New study describes cancer’s cheating ways
In some ways, cancer cells are like selfish people: They focus on their own goals, even at the expense of the greater good.Continue reading
Tech Launch Arizona Scores a Big Win
By Paul Tumarkin, Tech Launch Arizona | June 8, 2015
AZBio Members Saved over $1.3 Million in 2014 with AZBio Purchasing Power
The 2014 reports are in. Fifty-Five AZBio Members used the VWR and Office Depot purchasing programs from BIO Business Solutions in 2014 and their combined savings was $1.3 Million off of list price. These are just two of the programs that help AZBio Members save with AZBio Purchasing Power.
Meet Diana – AZBio’s New Intern
“I am continually astounded by the hard work done by AZBio and its members to connect researchers, government officials, students, entrepreneurs, and doctors to one another. I am beyond excited to get this opportunity to connect with members of Arizona’s Life Science Community.” Diana Tran, AZBio Outreach InternContinue reading
TGen led study points towards new strategies for stopping the spread of Staph and MRSA
Twins study suggests that bacteria of the human nose are not genetically predetermined and that some nasal bacteria may protect against MRSAContinue reading