IBM researchers build tiny switch to route data
Researchers at IBM Corp’s Yorktown Heights research center have developed technology that allows information within a computer chip using light pulses instead of electrons, the company said today....
View ArticleAcorda has deal with Danish drugmaker
Acorda Therapeutics Inc. of Hawthorne said a Danish drug company will manufacture a key molecule in a substance that Acorda is using in toxicology studies and early phase clinical trials. Acorda said...
View ArticleIBM computers to tackle global rice shortage
When you think of IBM, you think of computers, not rice bowls. But for the billions of people around the world who rely on rice as a staple food, a new initiative by Big Blue could mean heartier...
View ArticleRegeneron stock falls on test data
Disappointing data in a clinical trial of a treatment for ovarian cancer sent stock in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Eastview tumbling today. The company and its research partner, Sanofti-aventis...
View ArticleProgenics stock rises on drug trial news
Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Eastview and its research partner, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, announced good and bad news concerning drug trials on its treatment for side effects of painkillers....
View ArticleIBM helps build world’s first memory chip using 22-nanometer technology
IBM Corp. and its development partners at a microchip research laboratory in Albany have built the world’s first memory chip using 22-nanometer technology. A nanometer is one-billionth of a meter, or...
View ArticleLibrary system plans business workshops
The Westchester Library System will launch a workshop series, “Your Business is Our Business,” at area libraries. The program will show businesspeople how to effectively search commercial databases,...
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