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A film which explains about a new therapeutic vaccine for cancer – amazing!

Here is the film which explains about ImMucin, a new therapeutic vaccine for cancer which is currently in clinical trials in Myeloma patients. You are also invited to visit Vaxil BioTherapeutics site. Tweet

Israel: America’s Technology Farm System

In the accompanying video that’s just under 30 minutes long, Steve Forbes personally interviews George Gilder for an episode of Intelligent Investing. At about the 6:30 mark, Forbes asks Gilder about the companies he feels are at the forefront of leading edge technologies today and Gilder begins talking about Israel, whose companies are “…genius under the gun…a very productive environment.” In the ensuing exchange, Forbes probes Gilder on his claim that Israel is “a functional part of th...

Few patients look to pharma sites for health info, survey says

Patients taking a medication and looking online for health information tend to avoid pharmaceutical company sites, according to an online survey conducted by Accenture. Photo credit: missyredboots from morguefile.com Just over two-thirds of surveyed respondents said they go online for health information, according to the data. Of that group, nearly half (48%) said they use medical websites like WebMD most often, and just 6% said they use social media sites like Facebook or Twitter most oft...

The new BioInform Magazine – a platform to connect

Two young Israeli scientists - Tal Shprung (M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the faculty of medicine, Tel-Aviv University) and  Alon Rayhman (M.Sc. from the Hebrew University, the faculty of agriculture) have come up with a unique idea for the biotech community in Israel: BioInform - a bio oriented magazine, that is aimed solely to the biotech community in Israel (pharmaceutical companies, medical device industry, biological facilities, academia institutions, ministerial offices and more). ...