Check out this video of Stanford scientists presenting some of the projects that are underway to help introduce noninvasive neural stimulation for new medical applications:
NIH Launches ClinRegs (beta) to Centralize Global Clinical Research Regulations
The ClinRegs resource is an online database of country-specific clinical research regulatory information designed to allow users to explore regulations within a country and compare requirements across countries. By providing well-documented, up-to-date regulatory information for multiple countries in a single place, ClinRegs is intended to serve as a central resource and time-saver for individuals involved in planning and implementing international clinical research. Continue reading
A Variety of Health News to Start 2015
A big announcement for 23andMe, a new antibiotic in development appears promising, a thoughtful discussion on the cost of drugs, and more in this round of Blog Buzz.
- In Forbes, Matthew Herper reports, Surprise! With $60 Million Genentech Deal 23andMe has a Business Plan.
- The creation of a possible new antibiotic developed in a novel way has been published in Nature….Derek Lowe weighs in on his blog In the Pipeline
- Responses to the item about cancer being “random” recently published in Science, this one from the Times by Denise Grady includes chats with experts including MSK’s Dr. Offit. Bob O’Hara and GrrlScientist responded in The Guardian to some sloppy news reports about the paper.