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Marshfield Based Preventiongenetics Earns Accreditation for Global Testing
PreventionGenetics, located in Marshfield, WI has achieved ISO 15189:2012 certification through A2LA. PreventionGenetics is a genetic testing laboratory. - August 06, 2016 - PreventionGenetics
Accumen Partners with Mercy Health to Deliver Lab Excellence: Lowering Laboratory Costs and Blood Utilization and Improving Quality and Service
Mercy Health and Accumen Inc. to begin strategic clinical laboratory management partnership. - August 04, 2016 - Accumen Inc.
Baebies to Exhibit and Display FINDER Prototype at 2016 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting
Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, today announced that the company will exhibit and display a prototype of FINDERTM at the 68th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo. FINDER, currently under development, is a small, innovative and... - July 28, 2016 - Baebies, Inc.
Top Indiana Health System Partners with Accumen, Inc. for Comprehensive Patient Blood Management Program
Parkview Health to leverage Accumen’s patient-centered blood management partnership to drive down costs and improve care. - July 26, 2016 - Accumen Inc.
Braincure Biotech Study Indicates New Target for Combating Alzheimer’s
A team of researchers led by Sírnir Thorsson has established that the protein GPR3 could be instrumental in relieving cognitive deficits and mitigating the production of "amyloid plaques." - July 21, 2016 - BrainCure Biotech
Braincure Biotech Publishes Two New Reports
With more than 90 medicines in clinical trials or awaiting approval and knowledge of Alzheimer’s increasing, patients and caretakers look towards the future with high spirits. - July 21, 2016 - BrainCure Biotech
MR Solutions Receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise at Buckingham Palace
MR Solutions, the Surrey-based preclinical imaging company, received royal approval when attending a reception at Buckingham Palace to receive the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise (Innovation). This was achieved in recognition of their development of the world’s first commercial... - July 21, 2016 - MR Solutions
MiTeGen Announces NANUQ™, an Automated High-Speed Cryocooling Device
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for protein crystallization and X-ray diffraction to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced the launch of their NANUQ™ automated, high-speed, cryocooling device for improved cryopreservation of small samples. - July 20, 2016 - MiTeGen, LLC
Bioscience Americas Outlines Growth Strategy
Opportunities abound for the world's leading developer of autologous stem cell treatment centers. - July 19, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
MiTeGen Announces Sentinel™, Real-Time Intensity Monitoring Beamstop System
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for protein crystallization and X-ray diffraction to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced the launch of their Sentinel™ Real-time Intensity Monitoring Beamstop Systems for X-ray beamlines. - July 15, 2016 - MiTeGen, LLC
Ezra Laboratories LLC Releases Nopiate Topical Pain Reliever
Nopiate is a topical pain reliever that does not require a prescription. Nopiate is FDA approved and is now available for the general public. - July 14, 2016 - Ezra Laboratories LLC
Trial Runners LLC is a “Great Place To Work®”
Trial Runners was certified as a great workplace today by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. Trial Runners earned this credential based on extensive ratings provided by its employees in anonymous surveys. - July 13, 2016 - Trial Runners
Vaccine Contract Manufacturing: a Niche Segment Poised to Become a Global Market by 2026
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of the “Vaccine Contract Manufacturing Market, 2016-2026” report to its list of offerings. The report provides an extensive study of the current market landscape, future trends and opportunities related to vaccine contract manufacturing. It... - July 12, 2016 - Roots Analysis
North Carolina State Epidemiologist Takes Office as President of National Public Health Council
Chief of the Epidemiology Section of the North Carolina Division of Public Health Dr. Megan Davies took office in June as the president of the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE). Dr. Davies has worked as an epidemiologist for over 18 years, first with the Centers for Disease... - July 08, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Zifo RnD Solutions is Recognised as India’s Best Companies to Work For
Zifo RnD Solutions announced today that it has been recognised as one of India’s Best Companies to Work For 2016 by the Great Place to Work® Institute. Every year, more than 7000 companies from over 45 countries join the Great Place to Work® assessment and recognition programme in... - July 07, 2016 - Zifo
LlamaZOO Interactive Opens Revolutionary 3D Veterinary Anatomy Learning App for Pre-Orders
LlamaZOO Interactive Inc. has announced that EasyAnatomy, their 3D veterinary anatomy learning platform, is now available to pre-order. EasyAnatomy features a 100% medically accurate 3D canine model that can be manipulated and taken apart, layer by layer, organ by organ, on smartphones, tablets and... - July 07, 2016 - LlamaZOO Interactive
Baebies Appoints Former Medtronic CEO and Illumina Ventures Founding Partner to Its Board of Directors
Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, today announced that William A. Hawkins and Nicholas Naclerio, PhD have joined the company’s Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Hawkins is the retired Chairman and CEO of Medtronic, a... - June 30, 2016 - Baebies, Inc.
MiTeGen Announces Expansion of Manufacturing and R&D Facilities
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for protein crystallization and X-ray diffraction to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced facility expansions which include space for manufacturing of a new line of automated high-speed cryocooling devices, as well as dedicated areas for the manufacturing of CrystalDirect™ crystallization plates. - June 29, 2016 - MiTeGen, LLC
TrialX Launches Trialspace at DIA 2016 – An Easy to Use Clinical Trials Website Builder with Built-in Recruitment Tracking Tools to Launch Your Study Website in Minutes
TrialX announces the launch of Trialspace, a clinical trial website builder (http://trialx.com/trialspace) for sponsors, CROs, patient recruitment agencies and investigators. Trialspace comes with a sophisticated patient referral and recruitment tracking engine that is easy to use and provides a... - June 24, 2016 - Applied Informatics
MR Solutions Offers Choice of Two Preclinical Cryogen-Free MRI Scanner Ranges
MR Solutions, which introduced cryogen-free MRI scanners in 2012, is now offering a choice of two cryogen-free preclinical scanner ranges – the Flexiscan and Powerscan. The Flexiscan range is available with multi-modality accessories which can be mixed and matched according to research... - June 24, 2016 - MR Solutions
PenThu® Compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11
PenThu®, the first Interactive Guidance Management System (IGMS) in the clinical research industry developed by Europital, has reached a new milestone via fulfillment of critical regulatory requirements. - June 22, 2016 - Europital BVBA
ElectroCore’s Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) Demonstrates Efficacy in Preventing Cluster Headache and Menstrual Migraine
The results of two studies, presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) Science Meeting last weekend in San Diego, show that using electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapy, gammaCore®, is effective at preventing both cluster headache and menstrual migraine. - June 17, 2016 - electroCore
South Korea Patent Allowance for Anti-Obesity Pet Vaccines to Braasch Biotech LLC
Braasch Biotech granted Anti-Obesity patent for pets by Korean Intellectual Property Office. Commercial utility and novelty for first therapeutic vaccine for use in obese dogs, cats and horses. - June 11, 2016 - Braasch Biotech LLC
Europital Will Provide a Key Presentation at the CTIP Congress in Hamburg, Germany
Europital will be present at the Clinical Trials Innovation Programme on the 27th and 28th of June at the Radisson Blu Hotel Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, Germany. - June 10, 2016 - Europital BVBA
NanoHybrids to Sponsor Gold Nanoparticles for Selected Research Proposals
For a limited time, NanoHybrids is accepting applications for a chance to win a supply of their top Gold Nanoparticles to enhance imaging project results. - June 10, 2016 - NanoHybrids
Autoinjectors Market to Grow at 8% Annually, Predicts Roots Analysis
The "Global Autoinjectors Market, 2016-2026" report elaborates on self-administration devices, the origin/history of autoinjectors, their components and advantages offered by different categories of autoinjectors. - June 08, 2016 - Roots Analysis
Seven Presentations on electroCore’s Treatment for Cluster Headache and Migraine Will Feature at American Headache Society Science Meeting
Recent clinical and preclinical results using electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS, gammaCore®) therapy in the treatment and prevention of primary headache are the subject of seven presentations at the American Headache Society (AHS) Science Meeting being held at San... - June 08, 2016 - electroCore
ALPCO Releases New Broad Range Periostin ELISA
ALPCO now has a new broad range Periostin ELISA capable of measuring elevated levels of periostin consistent with current research. - June 07, 2016 - ALPCO
Agati Systems Announces New Website Launch
Agati Systems, a Healthcare and Global Life Sciences company, have come out with an upgraded website with updated and trending features. The user-friendly content and interactive interface has started to increase user traffic to the site. - June 02, 2016 - Agati Systems
Korea and Thailand: The ASAlaser Strategy to Open New Markets
Whether it is MLS® Laser Therapy or Hilterapia® or Qs Magnetotherapy, the company from Vicenza promotes training as the essential factor to obtain tangible and functional results for the growth of the activities of those choosing its therapy solutions. - May 18, 2016 - ASA srl
electroCore's GammaCore is Both Effective and Cost Effective for the Treatment of Cluster Headache
A paper in the Journal of Headache and Pain reports that non-invasive stimulation of the vagus nerve (nVNS) is a cost effective therapy for cluster headache. These findings were based on reductions in medication use and improvements in quality of life. The publication also notes that further... - May 18, 2016 - electroCore
TriFoil Installs Russia’s First 3D Optical Imager in Novosibirsk
In February 2016, TriFoil Imaging in collaboration with GenMedica Baltic Ltd and assistance of BioVitrum Ltd installed Russia’s first 3D Optical imaging system, the InSyTe FLECT/CT. The system was installed under the operation of Prof. Evgeny Zavyalov, head of SPF Vivarium Department of... - May 17, 2016 - TriFoil Imaging
Affinity Biologicals, a Manufacturer of Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research Products, Announces Involvement in the ISTH SSC 2016 Meeting
The 62nd Annual Meeting of the Scientific and Standardization Committee (SSC) of the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) begins on May 25th in Montpelier, France, and will continue through to the 28th. Affinity Biologicals will participate in the event through a discussion of products with clients and networking with other researchers in the field. - May 14, 2016 - Affinity Biologicals
New Rule Helps Public Health Agencies Track and Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Nearly 5,000 workers die each year and millions are injured on the job in the U.S., costing roughly $250 billion per year. This amount is more than the cost of many other common diseases. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday released a new rule requiring employers to electronically report to OSHA all work-related injuries and illnesses. This new rule will significantly improve the capacity for states to track and prevent work-related injuries and illnesses. - May 12, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
South Korean Ambassador Tours Start-Up Businesses at HCDC with Congressman Steve Chabot
The purpose of the visit was to present the Ambassador examples of American business, from start-up size such as those he visited at HCDC like GeckoTek, Resolution Air, General Nano, and Sense Diagnostics, to multi-national corporations like Kroger, Fifth Third Bank and Procter & Gamble. - May 12, 2016 - HCDC, Inc.
National Brain Tumor Society Statement on Revised World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS), the largest nonprofit organization in the U.S. dedicated to the brain tumor community, today released the following statement from David F. Arons, Chief Executive Officer, on the publishing of the 2016 updated World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of... - May 12, 2016 - National Brain Tumor Society
MR Solutions to Display Cryogen-Free MRI Imaging Systems at ISMRM in Singapore
MR Solutions will be displaying its latest ground-breaking preclinical cryogen-free MRI imaging systems at ISMRM in Singapore from May 7 to 13. This includes details of a new 9.4T cryogen-free scanner and a compact 3T system with a 12cm bore which are coming soon. All of MR Solutions’... - May 08, 2016 - MR Solutions
Europital Will be Present at Knowledge for Growth 2016
Europital will participate for second consecutive time in the “Knowledge for Growth” event that takes place every year at the ICC Building in Ghent, Belgium. - May 08, 2016 - Europital BVBA
Zifo Technologies Rebrands as Zifo RnD Solutions Globally
Zifo Technologies has announced that it has adopted a new brand name of “Zifo RnD Solutions” from May 1, 2016 for its offerings in the R&D space. Zifo RnD Solutions offerings will span across Discovery Informatics, Lab Automation, Clinical Services, Translational Research and the Genomics Space. - May 07, 2016 - Zifo
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Honors Dr. Edmund F. La Gamma
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund honored Edmund F. La Gamma, MD, Chief, Newborn Medicine at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, a Member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, with the inaugural Lily Pedro Award for Excellence. The event, The 1st Annual Morgan's FunDay, was held at the... - May 05, 2016 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's New Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness in May and Every Day
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation believes the conversation about brain tumors is bigger than just one month. That’s why the world's largest nonprofit funder of childhood brain tumor research is kicking off Brain Tumor Awareness Month with the “May and Every Day” campaign. - May 02, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Europital Launches Its New Website
Europital has officially launched its new website, a new and completely renovated concept to improve users experience, simplify navigation and facilitate visitors’ ability to access company’s relevant information. - May 01, 2016 - Europital BVBA
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Introduces Free Toolkit for Newly Diagnosed Families
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the Star Portfolio, a new resource for families of children recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. “Our new Star Portfolio is a toolkit designed to help families of newly diagnosed brain tumor patients partner... - April 28, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Compounding Pharmacy Supplies Medication for Study Using Edetate Disodium Therapy
Following the generally positive outcome of the National Institutes of Health-funded Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT)[1] study completed in 2012, it was decided that further research was warranted to test the safety and effectiveness of Chelation therapy as a treatment option for... - April 27, 2016 - Universal Arts Compounding Pharmacy
ALPCO’s Bioactive Leptin ELISA Allows Researchers to Differentiate Between Leptin Resistance and Non-functional Leptin
ALPCO recently announced the release of its Bioactive Leptin ELISA, offering diabetes and obesity researchers a new tool to differentiate between leptin resistance and non-functional leptin. The assay allows for the measurement of leptin in human serum through the process of binding leptin to... - April 26, 2016 - ALPCO
Bioquark Inc. and Revita Life Sciences Receive IRB Approval for First-In-Human Brain Death Study
Bioquark Inc. and Revita Life Sciences Receive IRB Approval for First-In-Human Brain Death Study - The Reanima Project - Is Death Reversible? - April 25, 2016 - Bioquark Inc.
MR Solutions Wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
MR Solutions, of Guildford has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the innovation category. This award is announced on the Queen’s birthday, 21 April and is one of the UK’s highest accolades recognising business achievement. This has been achieved in recognition... - April 23, 2016 - MR Solutions
Fahad Al Tamimi to Host a Special Dinner in Support of Research Into Radiation Therapy
Fahad Al Tamimi will welcome high profile guests in London next week to support further research into the area of radiation therapy. - April 22, 2016 - Fahad Al Tamimi Philanthropy
Morgan's Fund Issues Statement on Selection for NORD's Natural History Studies Project
A statement was issued today by Stephanie M. Vaughan, Co-founder and President of The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund), regarding the announcement of the National Organization for Rare Disorders’ (NORD) selection of Natural History Studies Project participants. - April 22, 2016 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Nanohybrids Expands Nanoparticle Product Line with Launch of 30 nm Gold Nanospheres
NanoHybrids releases 30 nm spherical gold nanoparticles. With this product launch NanoHybrids now offers a full complement of NanoSphere products ranging in diameter from 5 nm to 60 nm. Various surface coatings are also available to suit a wide range of application needs. - April 20, 2016 - NanoHybrids