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At its April meeting, the National Academy of Sciences will honor Dr. Edward C. Taylor, the A. Barton Hepburn Professor of Organic Chemistry Emeitus at Princeton University in New Jersey, with the Chemistry in Service to Society award. Dr. Taylor’s contributions to heterocyclic chemistry lead to the development of pemetrexed (brand name Alimta), the first » Read More

The National Institute of Health is funding a research study to determine how the asbestos from former industrial sites in Ambler, Pennsylvania has affected its residents and will continue to impact the community.  Some 50 years ago, the town of Ambler in Montgomery County was a prime location for the asbestos industry in Pennsylvania, with » Read More

The Philadelphia mesothelioma attorneys at Brookman, Rosenberg, Brown & Sandler are eager to report that a new innovative gene therapy has shown encouraging results in the fight against leukemia.  The immunotherapy aims to reprogram a patient’s immune system to help fight the cancer.  These promising results may prove to be helpful in the future for » Read More