Sigalon | Shared With: Everyone - May 05 2007 | nanotech, health, PD
Nanotechnology broadly refers to the ability to manipulate molecules, making them do things molecules don't normally do, and a most dramatic example of this would be growing new tissue to treat conditions such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's diseases.
- Sigalon | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 11 2007 | pd, nanotech
Quoted: UK HealthCare researcher David Yurek was recently awarded $66,000 by The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) under the foundation�s Rapid Response Innovation Awards program. The goal of this newly launched initiative is to move quickly to support innovative research focused on the cause of and cure for Parkinson's disease (PD). In particular, MJFF seeks to fund high-risk, high-reward projects tackling critical scientific roadblocks that if successful, can open new avenues for PD therapy development. Yurek's project, titled
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