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Personalized medicine against cancer

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Personalized medicine against cancer

Health is a molecular thing: individual codes inside our body’s cells are increasingly helping doctors to precisely analyze patients. Personalized medicine makes use of knowledge about the microcosm inside us: genome-based studies and biomarkers are expanding the range of diagnostic tools available to doctors, enabling them to give cancer patients the most targeted treatment possible. Fruitless attempts at treatment and unpleasant side effects could be further limited in the future as a result. In addition, today’s molecular medicine is giving rise to new active substances with an even more targeted and direct therapeutic effect. » more
Bayer foundation honors young research scientists

Awards

Bayer foundation honors
young research scientists
The Bayer Science & Education
Foundation presents young
scientists with the Bayer Early
Excellence in Science Award
and EUR 30,000.
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» The winners
How megacities feed millions of people

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How people in megacities are fed
More and more people are going to live in megacities. At the same time, an ever-smaller number of farmers has to supply them with food. In addition, agricultural production is being threatened by climate change and fungi. Bayer has now found a new weapon to control a dangerous fungus.
6:05 min.
Training our sights on cancer cells

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In the development of new medicines, Bayer HealthCare harks back to a successful war stratagem from antiquity. » more

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February 2, 2012
Research initiative honored in Germany-wide competition
Bayer CO2 project among best ideas for the future
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