"We are on the verge of a massive revolution" in diagnosing disease, says William Wallen, senior vice president for lab testing research at Bayer.
It's common for mice and rats to be the subject of testing during research ultimately intended to benefit humans.
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Over the past six years he has strung together laboratories in 21 states and 16 countries, performing just about every aspect of preclinical research testing.
The idea was to create a lifelike subject with controllable wings, as part of research testing a hypothesis about male displays of aggression in the species.
Nuneaton-based MIRA announced plans to develop areas of its 750 acre engineering, research and testing facility in 2010.
There are 31 reactors in the United States for research or testing purposes, according to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Plans include a research and testing facility operated in partnership with Rolls-Royce.
At present the system is being used on purpose-built websites with, for instance, online research groups testing the effect of various display ads.
Especially telling, Ford would not likely run an ad that, based on typically immense research and testing, would ever reach unacceptably divisive levels.
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The ABM Treaty has severely restricted missile defense research and testing.
After three years of research and testing, they invented several new molecules to fight common hair problems, including OFPMA, which shields hair from oil and dirt.
Why not put together a panel of customers for exploratory research, testing products concepts and spreading the word about your company, brand and products across the social Web?
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Razer did extensive research and testing in partnership with IObit during the development of Razer Game Booster, improving and updating features to bring about the most intuitive and powerful application possible.
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In its latest study, titled How to Make Drug Policy Better, the body said there was a lack of serious discussion about policy, as well as a lack of research and testing of different strategies.
They are happy to do three to four rounds of commercialization to get an idea right, whereas in the West, companies spend the same amount of time on research, testing, and validation before trying to take products to market.
As much as we wish this was some type of anti-gravity bouncy castle, NASA's current experiments with inflatable structures are intended for slightly less entertaining implementation on the moon, where crews will use them as outposts for research, testing, storage, and living.
North Korea is likely to remain more a case of containment than of confrontation, in which a firm line must be drawn by America against new weapons research or testing, but in which a parallel process of engagement by South Korea will offer the main hope for longer-term peace.
Pfizer has drawn criticism for testing this new drug only with Lipitor, but research chief John LaMattina argued that testing the drug with other cholesterol-lowering drugs, such as Merck's Zocor or Pravachol, from Bristol-Myers Squibb (nyse: BMY - news - people ), would not be financially possible.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is testing 18 drugs with biotech companies.
So, while stem cells still hold great promise for regenerative medicine, their use as tools for research and drug testing is having more immediate impact.
The legislation also continues a stimulus-package program that funds comparative-effectiveness research testing existing treatments for a condition against one another because fewer treatment failures should mean lower costs.
But he foresees a "revolution" in the Indian industry, including an influx of foreign investment in research and clinical testing--if the Indian government implements the patent law.
Gates began with the television program, "African American Lives, " back in 2006 when he used research and DNA testing to trace the ancestry of such prominent African Americans as Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones.
At the time the hot research area was in testing G-protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRs.
Now Qiagen is moving from the research lab into the testing clinic.
To Kinney, who believes that the Army's research, development and testing are superior, the study reflects the power of marketing in the private sector.
At the time, the hot research area was in testing G-protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRS. These proteins transmit chemical signals into a wide variety of cell types.
The cleaning products industry dedicates an enormous amount of resources to assuring the safety of products, including many millions of dollars in research, development and testing before products ever hit the shelves.
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The research vehicle is a testing platform aimed at the development of systems capable of enhancing the driver's perception of his or her environment, assisting in the decision-making process and improving overall driving skills.
Nearby, at West Virginia University's Center for Identification Technology Research, researchers are already testing some of these technologies that will ultimately be used by the FBI.
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