Sunday, February 05, 2006


Hepatitis C Combination Therapy - AVI partners with Chiron


AVI partners with Chiron
The Portland Business Journal - Jan 27 9:43 AM
AVI BioPharma Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Chiron Corp. granting AVI a nonexclusive license to Chiron's patents and patent applications for the research, development and commercialization of drugs that fight the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Chiron scientists were the first to clone HCV, and the company has been granted more than 100 HCV-related patents.Save to My Web

Naba awaits PSC funding to stage tournaments
Sun Star - Jan 18 8:11 PM
THE Negros Amateur Boxing Association (Naba) is hoping that the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will finally work out in giving assistance to the association for its grassroots development programs.Save to My Web

PVF wants to host more invt'l tournaments
Sun Star - Jan 26 9:26 PM
THE Philippine Volleyball Federation (PVF) shares its preference for the country to host more international events this year and the coming years, said PVF president Roger Banzuela, who is also the head of the Negros Occidental Volleyball Association, Thursday.Save to My Web