Genetics and Environmental Business Week

Healthcare Access - The language barrier negatively impacts health care for 50 million U.S. residents

Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens - Findings from Greece and the United States describe new data in neurology research

Hirosaki University, Japan - Borderline ovarian tumor recurrence risk factors and outcome examined

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, People's Republic of China - Receptor kinase signaling and functioning is mediated downstream

Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou, Paris - Recent findings from France, Switzerland and Netherlands illuminate research in heart disease

Human Genome Sciences - Human Genome Sciences names Timothy C. Barabe senior vice president and CFO

Illumina - Illumina to conduct custom genotyping for Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical

Innsbruck Medical University - New data from Austria, France and Japan lluminates research in diabetes

Institute Pasteur, Paris - New findings from France and the United States in the area of meningitis described

Institute of Tropical Medicine, Cuba - Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis prevalence is very low in Cuba

Institute of Tropical Medicine, Cuba - Variability among Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains detected by DNA microarrays

Introgen Therapeutic Inc. - New findings from the United States and Italy in the area of breast cancer detailed

John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, U.K. - Reports from the United Kingdom and United States describe recent advances in DNA research

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Researchers' findings from the United States and Italy advance HIV/AIDS research

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Method developed to screen body fluids is highly accurate tool for spotting breast cancer cells

Karolinska Institute, Sweden - Insights into inflammatory response reveal new drug targets

Max Delbrueck Center of Molecular Medicine, Germany - Researchers from Germany, Spain and the United States describe findings in breast cancer studies

Mayo Clinic - Reports from the United States and South Korea describe recent advances in leukemia research

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Gene mutation causes chaotic electrical activation of the heart muscle and atrial fibrillation

Medical Research Council Virology Unit, Glasgow - Reports from Scotland, Japan and the United States describe recent advances in genetics research

Merck - Research from the United States and Japan add new data to neurology body of knowledge

Merck - U.S. FDA approves Emend (aprepitant), Merck's antiemetic therapy for post-op nausea and vomiting

Peking University, People's Republic of China - Gastric cancer risk linked to cyclooxygenase-2 polymorphisms in a Chinese population

Quantum Genomics - Quantum Genomics opens European headquarters in Paris region

Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham - Researchers' work from the United Kingdom, France and Netherlands adds to meningitis body of knowledge

Saitama Cancer Center, Ina, Japan - Researchers from Japan, Germany and Netherlands detail new studies and findings in the area of genetics

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, People's Republic of China - Better gene expression was obtained by -gene than by +gene in phage gene delivery systems

Shinshu University, Japan - Genetically engineered bacterium aids in prodrug therapy of mammary tumors

Solexa - Solexa reports first shipments of genome analysis system for DNA sequencing, profiling

Sun Yat Sen University, People's Republic of China - New findings in hepatocellular carcinoma described from the People's Republic of China, United States and Taiwan

Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea - Sequence-based CYP2D6 genotyping in Korean population is reported

Tohoku University, Japan - Data from Japan, the United Kingdom and Austria advance knowledge in genetics research

Transgenomic - Transgenomic names Craig Tuttle president and chief executive officer

U.S. Food & Drug Administration - Recent findings from the United States, Nigeria and Norway illuminate research in polio

U.S. National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases - New findings from the United States and Sweden in the area of diabetes described

Universidade Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo - Researchers from Brazil and the United States describe findings in genetics studies