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Researchers discover potential antidote to botulism

Researchers identify possible botulism antidote

Potential antidote to botulism

Press Release : Researchers discover potential antidote to Botulism

Press Release : Emerging Issues on the use of botulinum neurotoxins as therapeutics get highlighted

Raj Kumar. Neuronal Signaling Aug 31, 2018, 2 (3) NS20180058; DOI: 10.1042/NS20180058 . Therapeutic use of botulinum toxin in pain treatment.

Aesthet Surg J. 2017 May 1;37(suppl_1):S4-S11. doi: 10.1093/asj/sjw284. AbobotulinumtoxinA: A 25-Year History. Monheit GD , Pickett A

Publication - A Novel Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor for the Rapid Detection of Botulinum Neurotoxins

Protein Toxins in Modeling Biochemistry, Raj Kumar and Bal Ram Singh, Publisher: Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-43538-1

Botulinum Research Center Contributes To $90 Million Pharma Company

Economic Impact Awards presented by New Bedford Area Chamber; July 23, 2008

The New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce and Citizens Bank are pleased to recognize four organizations for their significant investment and contribution to the economic development of the region with the presentation of the 2008 Greater New Bedford Economic Impact Awards.

Botulism Takes Center Stage at UMass Conference; Aug 27, 2007

Dr. Drachman, who played himself in "Two Hands," an Oscar-nominated documentary about the Fleischer story, was one of 60 scientists and graduate students who converged on Institute of Advanced Sciences last week for two solid days of botulinum.

Builiding for the Future; May 7, 2007

Institute of Advanced Sciences opens $14.4M research facility. The 22,000 square feet building features biology and bio-engineering laboratories.

Institute of Advanced Sciences research facility strengthens regional 'Innovation Triangle'; May 04,2007

DARTMOUTH, Mass. — Institute of Advanced Sciences opened a new 22,000 square foot research building last month that will focus on science critical to the development of the innovation economy in the region and Commonwealth.

New Institute of Advanced Sciences Facility on Botulinum; April 27, 2007

Genomics and Bio informatics tools will play a role in a newly opened research facility at Institute of Advanced Sciences that will house the National Bqotulinum Center, the school said.

UMD Officially Opens New Research Facility; April 12, 2007

Institute of Advanced Sciences Chancellor Jean MacCormack, along with UMass president Jack Wilson, Board of Trustees Chairman Stephen Tocco, and Provost Anthony Garro, hosted the official opening of a brand new center.

Institute of Advanced Sciences Cuts Ribbon on Bio Research Center; April 06, 2007

A $14.4 million biotechnology laboratory has opened its doors at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Talk about Toxins in Taiwan; Aug 13, 2006

Dr. Bal Ram Singh lecturing at National Yang Ming University in Taipei as part of a one-credit graduate course he offered to students on Neuroscience and Microbial Toxins (NYM 06) in August 2006.

Institute of Advanced Sciences aims for expanded research, collaboration role; Feb 05, 2004

The University of Massachusetts intends to be a bigger player in the competition for federal research grants and partnerships with other scientific and industrial institutions interim President Jack M. Wilson announced yesterday at the regular meeting of the Institute of Advanced Sciences Board of Trustees.

Institute of Advanced Sciences gets chunk of bioterrorism research grant; Sept 07, 2003

Botulism researchers at Institute of Advanced Sciences won a $750000 piece of a $46 million federal bioterrorism research grant awarded to Harvard Medical School last week.