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Will Social Media Become the Next Einstein?
Artist Gary Fenske tests the growing power of social networks. - February 09, 2013 - Fenske Art
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering Glycan Arrays for Multiple Analysis of Glycan-Related Interactions
MoBiTec Germany, in cooperation with the Japanese company Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd., is offering to its European customers Glycan Arrays that are useful for studies on the interaction of microorganisms, analysis of glycan-binding proteins, autoantibodies and more. - February 09, 2013 - MoBiTec GmbH
Workshop to Assist SA Researchers to Identify Commercial IP Potential
The National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) will host an intellectual property (IP) commercialisation workshop in Pretoria next month, in a bid to uncover new innovations in engineering for mining and agriculture. The goal of the workshop, themed "Engineering for Mining and... - February 06, 2013 - WaikatoLink
Defying the Laws of Mendelian Inheritance
Two articles published in F1000Research support controversial claims that could redefine what we know about Mendelian inheritance in single Arabidopsis thaliana plants. - February 06, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
SMI Reveals First 3D Glasses with Full Eye Tracking Capability
SMI 3D Eye Tracking by SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) gives insights into realistic 3D user experience and allows for real-time gaze interaction in virtual environments. - February 06, 2013 - SensoMotoric Instruments GmbH
Tongue Cover Introduces a New Way to Take the Bitterness Out of Medicine
A revolutionary new product that shields the tongue from harsh flavors is on its way courtesy of crowd-funding. - February 05, 2013 - Tongue Cover
Woonsocket High School Biotech Students Tour Bard’s Davol Facility
24 students garner insight and hands-on exploration of concept and design, testing, advanced quality engineering, and manufacturing aspects of the medical device industry. - February 05, 2013 - Tech Collective
The New Science of "Gut Psychology" Explored in Research and Clinical Studies Are Explained in Groundbreaking Book
A new science of "Gut Psychology" explains what your gut feelings are actually capable of telling you about your inner instinctive needs and about gut brain intelligence. The groundbreaking book, "What's Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature and Gut Instinct" is now available on Amazon in both US and UK and explores clinical studies and research in the field of Gut Psychology. Written for general public as well as professionals in psychology. - February 01, 2013 - Martha Char Love
TechNavio Announces the Publication of Its Research Report - Global Data Center Server Market 2012-2016
TechNavio's report, the Global Data Center Server Market 2012-2016, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It covers the Global Data Center Server market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. - January 31, 2013 - TechNavio
TechNavio Announces the Publication of Its Research Report - Global Water Treatment Products Market 2012-2016
TechNavio's report, the Global Water Treatment Products Market 2012-2016, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Water Treatment Products market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. - January 30, 2013 - TechNavio
MOgene Announces Partnership with Intuitive Genomics to Expand Bioinformatics Capabilities
MOgene LC, a full service genomics service provider based in Saint Louis, MO announces a partnership with Intuitive Genomics, Inc. to further expand its bioinformatics capabilities. This decision follows several years of successfully working with Intuitive Genomics to deliver some very promising... - January 28, 2013 - MOgene, LC
IonSense Awarded Massachusetts Workforce Training Grant. Adds New Sales Management.
IonSense, Inc. announced that they are a recipient of one of the 87 Workforce Training Grants awarded by the state of Massachusetts. This grant will enable the company to provide training to a number of employees in the areas of software development and engineering. “We are growing our... - January 25, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
Wildcat Discovery Technologies and 3M to Work Together on New Battery Materials Project
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a technology company that uses proprietary high throughput methods to rapidly develop new battery materials, announced today that it has started work on a new battery materials research contract with 3M, a global leader in bringing innovative new technologies to... - January 23, 2013 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
F1000Research Articles Will be Listed in PubMed, and Deposited in PubMed Central
F1000Research (http://f1000research.com/), the first Open Science publisher, announces that articles published in its innovative publishing system will be listed in PubMed, the world's largest and most-used biomedical literature database. - January 16, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Protein Recognition and Disorder: A Debate
Two articles published today in F1000 Biology Reports (http://f1000.com/prime/reports/biology) debate whether protein recognition can occur in the absence of stable structure. - January 13, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Cannabis Use and the Increased Risk of Psychosis: The Debate Continues
Two articles published today in F1000 Medicine Reports (http://f1000.com/prime/reports/medicine) take a collaborative approach to argue the case for and against the link between cannabis use and psychotic illness. - January 13, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
New York Microscope Company to Offer Seiler Line of Microscopes to Its Worldwide Client Base
New York Microscope Company, an international provider of sales and service of digital and standard microscopes, has announced the addition of the Seiler line of microscopes to its product inventory, furthering its commitment to provide affordable quality microscopes to its clients in the medical, educational, government and private sectors. - January 12, 2013 - New York Microscope
F1000Research, the First Open Science Publisher, Launches Following a Successful Beta Testing Phase
F1000Research comes out of beta today, launching on a new publishing platform. - January 10, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
UTRS Announces New Branding and Website for RKR Hess Associates Division
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering, information technology and communications services, today announced the release of new branding and a website for the RKR Hess Associates division it acquired in September 2012. UTRS Chief Operating Officer (COO)... - January 08, 2013 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
BioInvaders Incorporated Announces Plan to Make $500 Million in 5 Years
BioInvaders Incorporated is accelerating the pace of its invasive species specimen business with the unveiling of the $500 million marketing and jobs plan. The plan calls for sales of up to 360 exotic specimens to each of 50,000 educational customers within a five year time frame. The invasive species teaching specimens will be priced at an average of $30 apiece. This coupled with use of the firms services will add up to over $500 million in revenue per year for BioInvaders. - January 08, 2013 - BioInvaders
Bell Geospace Contracted by USGS for Important Iowa and Minnesota Survey
Bell Geospace, the World leaders in Gravity Gradiometry, has been contracted by the United States Geological Survey to assist in a comprehensive, high-resolution airborne survey to study the rock layers in northeastern Iowa and southeastern Minnesota. The project, running through January 2013, will... - January 03, 2013 - Bell Geospace
Bayer CropScience Purchases Land Adjacent to Its Research Triangle Park Headquarters
Acquired parcel from Research Triangle Foundation positions company for future expansion - December 22, 2012 - Bayer CropScience
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, is Offering TurboLigation™ Kit, Enabling Quick Ligation of DNA Molecules in Just 5 Minutes at a Bargain Price
Combining heterologous DNA molecules is a key process in most traditional molecular cloning experiments. This process, facilitated by the enzyme DNA ligase, usually takes about 16 hours. With the TurboLigation™ Kit the reaction time is greatly reduced down to just 5 minutes without compromising the efficiency. - December 22, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
Source-Omega Challenges All Algae Omega-3 Suppliers to Release Full Algae DHA Contaminant Profiles
Source-Omega today released for public review their full nutritional and contaminant profile for SOURCE OIL™, the newest DHA algae oil supply to market. (http://www.source-omega.com/files/uploads/0B7704C3-F707-4E56-8672-302645CD7EC9.pdf) SOURCE OIL is used in their PURE ONE®... - December 20, 2012 - Source-Omega
Artist, Behavioral Specialist and HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® Creator Greg Herzog, Uses COLOR CODING DNA® Technique, to Help Better Understand the Performance of Steven A Cohen
Greg Herzog is the creator of HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® your highest rate of return in fitness™ and is an artist, former sub four minute miler and conditioning specialist in Fairfield County, CT. He has worked with competitive athletes, as well as individuals from the ages 5-94, and has made... - December 20, 2012 - HBT
General Biologicals Corporation Signs ALPCO as a Distributor in North America
ALPCO will distribute Infectious Disease assays from GBC in North America. - December 18, 2012 - ALPCO
Bayer CropScience Celebrates the Holidays with a Day of Service at the Shepherd’s Table Soup Kitchen
Employees Brighten up the Season by Serving Raleigh Residents in Need with a Hot Meal and Special Gift - December 16, 2012 - Bayer CropScience
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Selected as a 2012 GoingGreen Global 200 Top Private Companies
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a technology company that uses proprietary high throughput methods to rapidly develop new battery materials, has been named by AlwaysOn as a 2012 GoingGreen Global 200 company. AlwaysOn defines the GoingGreen Global 200 companies as “leaders amongst their... - December 15, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Rene H. Holden Recognized by Strathmore Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rene H. Holden of Harvest, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government space science. About Rene H. Holden Ms. Holden has over 25 years’ experience and over 8 years with... - December 14, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
BioInvaders Incorporated Unveils New Invasive Species Collection and Sales Database, Gives Scientist Collectors E-mail Addresses
The Texas Company, BioInvaders, has made it even easier for users to collect information about invasive species and put them up for sale on the firm’s website. New features include forms connected to the Invasive Species Lab database, raw data tables presenting everything in the database, and searchable tables. To boot, the BioInvaders website has a new call tool for the firm’s sales people to use when making a sale to a user of invasive species specimens. - December 13, 2012 - BioInvaders
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Introduces New Multiplex Secretion Gene Expression System for Bacillus subtilis
Bacillus subtilis has become an increasingly popular host for recombinant protein expression. With its ability to secrete protein directly into culture media, and designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an organism that is Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS), the majority of industrially-produced enzymes are expressed in Bacillus species such as B. subtilis. To address this, MoBiTec introduces the new Bacillus subtilis Multiplex Secretion Expression System. - December 13, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
John F. Robyt, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John F. Robyt, Ph.D. of Ames, Iowa has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About John F. Robyt, PH.D. Dr. Robyt has over 52 years experience in the field of education. He is a... - December 07, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Highly Sensitive SensoLyte® HDACs and HATs Assay Kits for Epigenetics Research
AnaSpec has developed a series of highly sensitive assay kits for the detection of the activities of HDAC (Histone Deacetylase), SIRT (Sirtuin) 1 & 2 or HAT (Histone Acetyltransferases). - December 07, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® ThT Aβ42 & Aβ40 Aggregation Kits
AnaSpec has developed the SensoLyte® ThT Aß40 and Aß42 Aggregation kits to provide a convenient and standard method for measurement of Aß40 and Aß42 aggregation, respectively. - December 06, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Award Winning Health Behavior Researcher and Bestselling Author Named ShareCare.com Expert for Dr. Oz Blog Network
National Institute of Whole Health’s Director Dr. Georgianna Donadio joins Sharecare.com hosted by Dr. Memhet Oz. - December 05, 2012 - National Institute of Whole Health
Sigma Test & Research Centre - "Laboratory of the Year"
Sigma Test & Research centre has been awarded as the best "Laboratory Of The Year" 2012. - December 05, 2012 - Sigma Test & Research Centre
The Winner of the Stephanie C. Tardieu Award for Excellence in Pre-Medical Education is Syed F. Haider
Syed F. Haider, a junior student at the City College of the City University of New York (CCNY) was the recipient of The Stephanie C. Tardieu Award for excellence in pre-medical education on November 29th, 2012. - November 29, 2012 - Stephanie C. Tardieu
Sentrana Research Team Announced as ALS Prediction Prize Winners
Sentrana research team received first prize in the DREAM-Phil Bowen ALS Prediction Prize4Life Challenge. - November 18, 2012 - Sentrana, Inc.
Bio-Synthesis Inc. Introduces "BNA-NC" - A Third Generation Multi Functional Bridged Nucleic Acid
Bio-Synthesis, Inc. has acquired a license from BNA Inc. of Osaka, Japan for the manufacturing and distribution of BNA-NC, a third generation of BNA oligonucleotides. - November 09, 2012 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
OMICS Group Inc: International Conference on Entomology
OMICS Group invites all the participants across the globe to attend the International Conference on Entomology during Sep 04-06, 2013 at Miami-Florida, USA - November 02, 2012 - OMICS Group Incorporation
OMICS Group Inc: International Conference on Genetic Engineering & Genetically Modified Organisms
OMICS Group is delighted to invite you to attend the International Conference on Genetic Engineering & Genetically Modified Organisms (Genetic Enginering-2013) which will be held during August 12-14, 2013 at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raleigh - Brownstone – University, North Carolina, USA. Nobel Laureates and world's renowned experts will be participating in this prestigious conference. - November 02, 2012 - OMICS Group Incorporation
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Delivers World Class High Throughput Device to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
New Patent-Pending Gas Sorption Machine Enables Rapid Material Screening and First-Ever Mixed Gas Capabilities - November 01, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Calkins Publishing Company, LLC Announces a New Report, What a Laser Tells Us About Relativity, That Sheds New Light on Einstein's Theories of Relativity
Calkins Publishing Company announces a new scientific report that proves conclusively the position taken in its previous publication Relativity Revisited. The new report, What a Laser Tells Us About Relativity, is being offered free of charge for public education on the subject of relativity. - November 01, 2012 - Calkins Publishing Company, LLC
OMICS Group - 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Cell & Gene Therapy
2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Cell & Gene Therapy to be held during October 23-25, 2013 Miami, FL, USA. The novel Cell therapy is marking its idealness among all the therapeutics. This is flattering method to cure many of the genetic defects and diseases. - November 01, 2012 - OMICS Group Incorporation
Cyclops Fluorometers Easily Integrated Into AUVs, Gliders & Floats
Turner Designs Cyclops Fluorometers now easily integrated into AUVs, gliders, floats and other platforms. - November 01, 2012 - Turner Designs, Inc.
Rosellini Scientific, LLC Announces Recent Hire of Dr. Austin Duke as Vice President of Emerging Technologies
Rosellini Scientific, LLC is pleased to announce the recent hire of Dr. Austin Duke to join their team as Vice President of Emerging Technologies. - October 26, 2012 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
Enago Ties Up with STM-Info in Turkey
Enago ties up with STM-Info in Turkey for widening its reach across Turkish scientific community. - October 25, 2012 - Crimson Interactive
Danforth Center Expands Work to Improve Crop Productivity in the Developing World to New Level with New Institute for International Crop Improvement
Providing support and serving partnerships to enhance crops for food security. - October 24, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Bioo Scientific Launches a New Test Kit for the Fructose Determination
Bioo Scientific is pleased to announce the launch of the MaxSignal® Fructose Assay Kit, an enzyme-based test kit for the rapid determination of fructose in food, beverage and fermentation samples. The test kit uses a well-established enzymatic procedure, providing maximum sensitivity. The assay... - October 23, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
International Conference on Forensic Research & Technology
International Conference on Forensic Research and Technology was organized by OMICS Group on October 15-17, 2012 at DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-NorthShore, USA. The conference provided a platform for investigators to collaborate and share new ideas, innovations & strategies in fight against crime and terrorism. - October 21, 2012 - OMICS Group Incorporation