Merus drug shows potential as treatment for rare type of pancreatic cancer

Merus drug shows potential as treatment for rare type of pancreatic cancer

A drug from the Dutch biotech Merus designed to disrupt a rare genetic alteration is showing early but promising anti-tumor responses in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer — a disease with few effective treatment options available. When treated with …
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Quad Cities International continues to see growth in returning travelers

“We typically see a slight dip in April coming off of the busy spring break season so the slight bump in passenger numbers was a welcome sight,” said Benjamin Leischner, A.A.E., executive director. “ …
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United, American carry out repairs on Boeing 737 MAX planes

Boeing last Wednesday sent affected carriers service bulletins on how to address the production issue that could have interfered with some critical systems after the fixes were approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. The action was a relief …
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Biz Bites: Sodexo helps sow Vertical Harvest; best places to be a broker, more

The 300,000-square-foot Vertical Harvest multi-use development in Westbrook won’t break ground until August, but food service provider Sodexo is already prepared to reap as much as 80% of its lettuce products from the hydroponic indoor farm. Sodexo …
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ADM Buries Corn Plant Emissions Equal to 1.2 Million Cars

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., one of the world’s biggest grain traders, is injecting carbon dioxide released by its corn plants underground, using commercial-scale technology that’s the first of its kind. The company just completed a project with the University of …
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