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Allon Therapeutics Remains On-Track to Capitalize on an Unmet Multi-Billion Dollar Market for Alzheimer’s Disease and other Brain Illnesses 
By Marc Davis, Managing Editor
November, 2007

Corporate Overview
Allon Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: NPC) is a Vancouver-based biotech pioneer in the development of proprietary drugs that combat some of society’s most pervasive neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer's disease.

Most significantly, the company’s two leading multi-application in-development drugs (known as compounds) exhibit “blockbuster drug” potential – representing a prospective multi-billion dollar combined marketplace.


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Data You Can Virtually Touch
By The Economist
May, 2007
Computer interfaces: Is haptic technology, which allows users to “feel” virtual objects, finally ready to come out of the laboratory?


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“Data Mining”: A Gold Vein
By The Economist
April, 2007
Computing: Analysis of customer information, better known as “data mining”, is finally delivering on its promises—and expanding into some promising new areas.

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On-The-Job Video Gaming
By BusinessWeek
March, 2007

Interactive training tools are captivating employees and saving companies money.


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James Cameron's Game Theory
By Businessweek
February, 2007

Get kids hooked on a multiplayer game, then show them the 3-D movie. James Cameron, in particular, should know how. He has transported film audiences to worlds inhabited by carnivorous aliens, time-traveling assassins, and passengers on an ill-fated ocean liner. Now the director of Aliens, The Terminator, and Titanic is trying something different.


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3D Television: Out Of This World
By The Economist
January, 2007

Researchers Can Now Broadcast Moving Holograms.  

It is not merely tractor beams that have a counterpart in the real world. Some recent work by NASA , America's space agency, has produced and broadcast a prototype moving hologram.


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Clicks, Bricks and Bargains
By The Economist
December, 2006

The Internet was supposed to batter traditional retailers. Instead they are coming to dominate it. It's a new phenomenon called “Cyber Monday”. On November 28th millions of Americans returned to work after the Thanksgiving holiday and fired up their office computers to take advantage of high-speed internet links and continue the arduous task of hunting for Christmas presents. 


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Virtual Help for War Stress: The Office of Navy Research Wants to Treat Traumatized Soldiers with Virtual Reality.
By Red Herring
October, 2006

 

The Pentagon has long used video games and computer simulations to ready fresh recruits for battle. Now it’s looking at virtual reality as a therapy tool for ex-soldiers traumatized by war.


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Haute Couture
By The Economist
September, 2006

A new aeroplane has been designed entirely in virtual reality.


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Data With a Human Touch
By The Economist
August, 2006

Computing: The idea of using the human body to interconnect electronic devices sounds like a gimmick—but could have its uses.


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