April 17 is World Hemophilia Day.
An estimated 1 in 1000 women and men has a bleeding disorder. However, 75% still receive
very inadequate treatment or no treatment at all. What will it take to close this gap?
On World Hemophilia Day help us spread the message to “Close the Gap” of care around the
world. Together, we can work towards a day when treatment will be available for all globally.
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LifeScience Moment: BOTOX(R) cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) approved by the FDA.
On April 15, 2002, BOTOX(R) cosmetic, manufactured by Allergan based in Irvine, Calif., was approved by the FDA to improve the
look of moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows in patients age 18-65.
BOTOX® secured its first FDA approval in 1989 as a treatment for two rare eye muscle disorders, making it the first product of its kind approved in the world.
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Where do we come from?
Explore the genealogy of life science companies through one-of-a-kind posters!
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It's a Small World
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Ebola Virions (Photo: Courtesy Cynthia Goldsmith)
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Science Quote
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed."
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Albert Einstein
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(1879-1955)
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Info.Resource, owner and publisher of Alberta LifeScience.com and the upcoming LifeScienceHistory.com, want
to thank all of the front line workers who have supported us during the COVID-19 Pandemic, an historical crisis not
experienced since the Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19.
