Latest News From BioPharmaChem
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Alzheimer's Early Detection Blood Test Developed
12 March, 2018
A blood test that can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages and predict how it will progress has been developed by Irish scientists. It is the first accurate test to diagnose the disease when symptoms are mild. Early diagnosis holds the best opportunity for potential future treatments and improving the quality of life for people with the disease. For more information see here:
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St Patricks Day Science Medal awarded by An Taoiseach
15 March, 2018
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD, has today presented Science Foundation Ireland’s (SFI) prestigious ‘St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal’ to Professor Margaret Murnane, Professor of Physics and Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Colorado; and David McCourt, Founder and CEO of Granahan McCourt Capital, for their significant contribution to academia, research and industry.
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Edwards Lifesciences to create up to 600 jobs in the Mid-West
15 March, 2018
Staff will initially work at a site located in the Shannon Free Zone, while the company builds a purpose-built manufacturing facility in the Mid-West.