Bioscience News: August 2009
JUNE 2009 | SEPTEMBER 2009
Emory Begins Vaccinating Volunteers Today in First H1N1 Clinical Trial
8/10/2009
Emory University researchers began vaccinating volunteer participants in the first of several planned clinical trials of a new H1N1 vaccine. The trial will evaluate the safety and immune response to an H1N1 vaccine and also help determine how the pandemic flu shot should be given along with the seasonal flu shot to make it most effective.
Emory Hosts Leading South African Scientists for Collaboration in Drug Discovery Training and Research
8/14/2009
A visit from a group of scientific leaders from many of the top universities in South Africa is being coordinated by the South African Department of Science and Technology and its National Research Foundation. The goal of the visit is to discuss collaboration on research and training involving drug discovery.
Yerkes Researchers Propose Ambitious New Strategies For AIDS Vaccine Research
8/7/2009
Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, propose an additional new approach to the AIDS vaccine research agenda in a commentary featured in the August issue of Nature Medicine.
High tech News: August 2009
JUNE 2009 | SEPTEMBER 2009
Sprint launches 4G broadband covering Atlanta
8/18/2009
Atlanta is among the first cities to enjoy 4G wireless connections from Sprint. The carrier is the first to test, launch, and market 4G technology.
ATDC merges with VentureLab and Georgia SBIR program
7/27/2009
The Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Tech has merged with the university's VentureLab and the Georgia SBIR program.
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