Some researchers will argue that not allowing them to patent every single discovery makes their research less valuable.
American and Chinese scientists cooperate on new research and discovery.
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Their pitch: Since SMA is well understood and amenable to traditional drug discovery methods, SMA research has a far higher shot at success than research into more murky brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
Dr Caroline Blackwell, one of the study team from the university's department of medical microbiology, said the discovery also had implications for research into cot death and chest infections among babies.
For from Newton and Darwin to Edison and Einstein, from Alan Turing to Steve Jobs, we have led the world in our commitment to science and cutting-edge research, the discovery of new medicines and technologies.
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The evolution of the web itself has facilitated an environment of research and self-discovery.
But government does have the ability to spark innovation, to support the research, the scientific discovery, that has always led to breakthroughs and new products.
It is probably fair to say that deep-sea research today is equally important to both pure and applied research, since the discovery of new species not only nurtures basic knowledge but is also likely to lead to the identification of new chemicals, which in turn tend to lead to new applications and new economic markets.
Biotechnology companies are already on board with Nebula because their discovery process must integrate findings across many research projects.
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Even if a Polish research team does make a discovery, it is expensive to patent internationally and hard, usually, to bring to the market.
He was also determined to use a stem-cell based approach: By marrying what he did in industry with what he wanted to do in pure research, to pursue drug discovery and small molecules.
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" Later, he adds, "My own research interests have moved to drug discovery and vaccine development.
But there are natural flows to human discovery and knowledge, and basic and applied research are not enemies.
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Three researchers won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry today for their work turning a protein found in jellyfish into a ubiquitous biotech tool that is used in drug discovery, genetic engineering and most types of research.
Stefansson and Harper both say that their intent is to leave DeCode as it is, and to continue to allow it to publish its discoveries in scientific journals while giving Amgen access to the people doing the research to help speed its drug discovery efforts.
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This is every bit an empirical exercise of discovery of data and analytics, another kind of research.
With a CRADA in place, scientists at the NIH were allowed to conduct collaborative research with industry scientists to promote the discovery of new drugs.
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The research team was also recognized for its discovery of telomerase, which is the enzyme that causes the chromosome ends to stay intact when they divide.
They made their discovery, just reported in the Journal of Proteome Research, by tapping into a long-term, continuing study that started in 1995 with 1, 077 non-demented and otherwise healthy people aged between 60 and 90.
Prof Richard Marais, from the Paterson Institute for Cancer Research in Manchester, was involved in the discovery of the BRAF fault.
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Richter never responded, but later discovery showed that a government lawyer had been assigned to research the matter, filing her papers in the archives.
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According to Aberdeen research, managers that make use of visual discovery tools are 10 percent more likely than their peers to access the information they need in the time necessary to impact decision making.
Though the minds and hands behind the research are acknowledged, the real story is the discovery itself and its place in the jigsaw of human understanding.
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If the research is indeed protectable, the school then decides whether to simply license the discovery or try to launch a full-fledged start-up based on it.
In 1981, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported the first cases of AIDS. Since that initial discovery, the U.S. government has led a global response based on scientific research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other U.S. government agencies.
His research has contributed to what has become the largest and fastest growing area of drug discovery over the past decade.
But the discovery that the bug has the ability to survive milk processing is likely to provoke calls to research the issue.
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