While many bacteria exist as aggressive pathogens, causing diseases ranging from tuberculosis and cholera, to plague, diphtheria and toxic shock syndrome, others play a less malevolent role and some are critical for human health.Continue reading
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AZBIO Member Guest Posts
Dr. Michael Crow, President of ASU Shares Insights on Education
Dr. Michael Crow, Arizona State University President, shares insights on education, atheletics and leadership with Charile Rose on CBS News. Continue reading
Watson Update 2012
In October 2011, David Kerr of IBM introduced us to IBM’s Watson and the future of healthcare at the 2011 AZBio Awards. On June 26th, IBM’s Dr. Martin Kohn provided the latest news. Here is what he had to share:Continue reading
“Best Hospitals” add the Total Artificial Heart in their Tool Box
50% of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” for Cardiology & Heart Surgery Making the Total Artificial Heart Part of Their Toolbox Continue reading
Genome-wide association studies focus on evolutionary information
Evolutionary information improves discovery of mutations associated with diseasesContinue reading
Biochemist awarded ASU’s coveted Galvin Professorship
An expert in the structural biochemistry and biophysics of membrane proteins, ASU’s Galvin Professor Petra Fromme’s research efforts and multi-institution team are revolutionizing core understanding about infectious disease and creating exciting developments in medicine and clean energy. Continue reading
Flagship Sails Into New Waters With Expansion Into Neuroscience Pathology Services
Flagship Biosciencs expands quantitative histopathology services into neurodegenerative disease and neurotoxicity
Stereological and classical image analysis approaches help to more accurately quantify neuropathology and model treatment efficacyContinue reading
21-Year-Old College Student Literally Dances Her Heart Out
Dancer Mia Welch Bridged to Heart Transplant with SynCardia Total Artificial HeartContinue reading
Flagship Biosciences finds Arizona a great home for serving pathology digitally
Flagship Biosciences, a fast growing pharmaceutical services company based in Flagstaff, AZ, is a leading example of the power of the collaborative nature of the Arizona bioindustry.Continue reading
Flagship Biosciences expands with acquisition of IHCtech
Flagship Biosciences acquires IHCtech, a leading provider of research immunohistochemistry and histology services
Combining tissue analysis with expert immunohistochemistry completes Flagship’s novel quantitative pathology approachesContinue reading