WisBusiness: AviMed investigates repurposing a drug develop schizophrenia treatment
By Mandy Boontanrart
For WisBusiness.com
Scientists at AviMed Pharmaceuticals are investigating whether a drug developed for a different disease can become a new treatment for schizophrenia. Research of this drug has shown fewer side effects and would treat symptoms that current medication for schizophrenia fails to target.
“There are many anti-psychotic drugs, but they suffer from too many side effects. ...
Tuesday Trends sample: Ag exports rising, jobs mixed and Edgewater Hotel falling
Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends.
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The full product includes several items in each of the rising, mixed and falling categories plus a...
WisBusiness: Madison-based AquaMost provides innovative solution for cleaning water
By Abbi Fischer
For WisBusiness.com
Even before Haiti’s infrastructure was torn apart by a high magnitude earthquake in 2010, clean water was scarce, expensive and hard to find. Chemicals and bacteria in much of Haiti’s water turned it from a life-giving resource to a potentially life-threatening one by spreading disease.
Unfortunately, Haiti is not the only nation plagued by the poor state...
