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MinnMed Launches Flavored Oral Spray Cannabis Products

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

Minnesota Medical Solutions today announced that the Company has introduced a new product line of flavored oral sprays. MinnMed Oral Sprays will be offered in the most diverse range currently available in Minnesota.

MinnMed is the only licensed cannabis producer in the State […]

Mammoth Biosciences aims to be Illumina for the gene editing generation

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

In 1998, the startup company Illumina launched a revolution in the life sciences industry by developing technology to slash the costs of identifying and mapping genetic material.
Now, a little over twenty years later, Mammoth Biosciences is hoping to do the same thing […]

Iran Claims It’s “Able To Enrich Uranium At Any Percentage”

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

Iran’s Deputy Atomic Energy Organization Director Ali Asghar Zarean made a key, provocative announcement on Saturday, saying the Islamic Republic has now passed the low uranium enrichment threshold for a nuke. 
“At the moment, if (Iranian authorities) make the […]

Zap’s New Product Lets Merchants Take Dollars Over Lightning Network

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

“You get to talk to lightning nodes with dollars.”

That’s how Zap CEO Jack Mallers described his lightning wallet’s new U.S. dollar clearing system in a phone interview with CoinDesk. Announced Thursday, the upgrade aims to address a number of hurdles faced by current…

RNC identifies new structure at Higginsville

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

A recent gravity survey completed at RNC Minerals’ Higginsville gold operation (HGO) has delineated a 5-km long prospective structure located north of the HGO mill. This structure appears to run sub-parallel to the major regional shears which control the gold distribution in the region.

“Although early-stage, our […]

Mine planning: From strategy to operation to optimization

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

While mine planners need to design and implement plans that are safe and environmentally sustainable, the biggest factor in the success of a mining operation—what will ultimately determine whether it will proceed through feasibility studies and onto construction and development—is the level of potential […]

Roche dumps antisense hep B drug after bagging rival asset

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

Roche has dropped an antisense hepatitis B drug shortly after licensing a rival therapy from Dicerna Pharmaceuticals. RG6004 fell off Roche’s pipeline as part of a periodic cull that affected a handful of other experimental programs. 

Synthetic locked nucleic acid modified antisense oligonucleotide RG6004 moved into the clinic early in 2017, opening […]

More than half of clinical trials still hidden from public view: report

TFT-admin | January 30, 2020

A new report out of the U.K. has spotlighted the continuing opacity of clinical trial reporting, with nearly 60% of more than 4,200 studies not showing results within a year, as mandated by new rules in the U.S.

Researchers from the University of Oxford led by transparency […]

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