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STAT+: Zuckerberg and Chan on track to put $50 billion toward science: ‘That’s the trajectory we’re on’

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In 2015, when the self-described science nerds pledged 99 percent of their Facebook fortune to philanthropic causes over their lifetimes, they did not specify how they might spread their wealth. “The science piece is a huge, huge part of that,” Zuckerberg said when asked about his spending plans.

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Extemporaneous Compounding

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Introduction In 2018, the Ministry of Health Malaysia published the Good Compounding Practice as a guidance for compounding practices. NOTE: When compounding a preparation using the contents of an ampoule , care should be taken to withdraw the solution using a filter needle to avoid incorporating glass particles into the compound.

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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

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and Australian investors, Sam launched Kasada in 2015 to provide an innovative web traffic integrity solution to companies around the world. The post The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies appeared first on. He is an entrepreneur with a passion for cybersecurity. With funding from leading U.S.

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Alzheimer’s therapeutics market to reach $6.8 billion by 2032

European Pharmaceutical Review

According to a report by Future Market Insights (FMI), the global Alzheimer’s therapeutics market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3 In 2015, Alzheimer’s Therapeutics International found there was an estimated 46.8 percent, and driven largely by collaboration of existing players, reach $6.8 percent.

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Recommended Medical Reference

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Introduction I still remember, during university years, there is a long list of recommended reading for each subject, which we might or might not give it a read. Regardless, this post is solely created as a collection of recommended reference.

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Useful Pharmacy Books

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Boh's Pharmacy Practice Manual, 2015 Overall, Boh's Pharmacy Practice Manual is a pocket-sized introductory manual created for students to use during rotations in PharmD programs. Compounding and dispensing competencies. The books are arranged in alphabetical order.

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GSK partners LifeMine on fungi-derived medicines

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GlaxoSmithKline has thrown its financial and drug development weight behind LifeMine Therapeutics, a US startup that aims to find new therapeutics from fungi – widely regarded as an underexplored resource of biologically-active compounds. Greg Verdine – LifeMine.