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(RRW) Athletics: Gray Suffering With Brain Cancer, Needs Contributions RunnersWeb.com Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:00 AM PST Former 800-meter runner Trinity Gray is suffering with brain cancer and needs financial contributions to help him cope. "Over the last year Trinity has had a very difficult year," wrote a friend Derek Schueren on a special website set-up to collect contributions. GE Healthcare to evaluate and develop novel imaging technology EurekAlert! Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:53 AM PST ( Medical College of Wisconsin ) A novel molecular imaging technology aimed at rapid diagnosis of cell death in organs such as the brain and heart has been licensed by the Medical College of Wisconsin to GE Healthcare. Under the license GE will further evaluate and develop the technology and will have an option to commercialize the technology. The technology, using imaging probes with a ... NFL to ask its players to donate brains for study Park Hills Daily Journal Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:30 AM PST The NFL is partnering with Boston University brain researchers who have been critical of the league’s stance on concussions, The Associated Press learned Sunday. GE Healthcare to Evaluate and Develop Novel Imaging Technology Invented by Medical College of Wisconsin Researcher Newswise Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:27 AM PST A novel molecular imaging technology aimed at rapid diagnosis of cell death in organs such as the brain and heart has been licensed by The Medical College of Wisconsin to GE Healthcare. Under the license GE will further evaluate and develop the technology and will have an option to commercialize the technology. The technology, using imaging probes with a radiopharmaceutical compound, was ... Two genes that drive aggressive brain cancers found CTV Winnipeg Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:09 AM PST A team of researchers from Columbia University has discovered two genes that appear to be responsible for one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer, called glioblastoma multiforme. APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign Park Hills Daily Journal Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:48 AM PST Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams Tuesday, saying the co-chairmen of the league’s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes “to reduce head impacts.” A 'fountain of youth' for stem cells? EurekAlert! Mon, 28 Dec 2009 08:47 AM PST ( Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair ) Stems cells used for transplantation in the nervous system to provide neural regeneration are fragile, but can be kept "forever young" during implantation through the use of self-assembling nanofiber scaffolds (SAPNS), a nanotechnology application for implanting young cells. By manipulating cell density and SAPNS ... Marissa Angell earns her wings way too early The Savage Pacer Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:51 AM PST By Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer An Angell has earned her wings. Marrisa Angell, 20, of Savage, lost her fight with brain cancer on Dec. 20. And her Dec. 23 funeral is not the way her parents, Norma and Charlie, imagined spending Christmas. read more FEATURE : Vulture brain medicine killing off S African birds Taipei Times Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:47 AM PST Smoking dried vulture brains to have a vision of winning lotto numbers â€" that’s why customers come to Scelo, a vendor of traditional medicines, but it’s a trend being blamed for killing off South Africa’s vultures. Teacher, coach at Azusa High dies of brain cancer Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:49 AM PST AZUSA - Benny Flores was more than an educator at Azusa High School. For many, he was a friendly face on campus with an uplifting personality.

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