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Paid Migraine Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Achieve Clinical Research Near Birmingham, Alabama; Accepting M/F Patients Suffering from Migraines Age 18 - 75
Achieve is conducting a randomized, single-dose study comparing the efficacy and safety of a combination of acetaminophen and aspirin vs placebo in the acute treatment of migraine headaches. - October 18, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
AveXis BioLife Announce The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Received Fast Track Status for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment
AveXis and BioLife, synthetic biology platform companies, today announced that The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its scAAV9.CB.SMN gene therapy product for the treatment of spinal muscular... - October 18, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
Paid Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Achieve Clinical Research in Birmingham, Alabama; Accepting M/F Patients with RA Age 18 - 75
Achieve is conducting a study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new drug versus rituximab in patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). - October 16, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
The Colorado BioScience Association Celebrates 10 Years of Supporting Bioscience in Colorado at the Annual Awards Dinner
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with special honors during its Annual Awards Dinner at the Denver Marriott City Center. This year’s event will feature three very special honors given only for the 10th anniversary, including the Pioneering Award, Founders Award and Visionary Award. - October 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Good News for Drug Delivery Researchers: AbboMax, Inc. Offers a Portfolio of Innovative Liposome Reagents
Liposomes are artificially-prepared vesicles that are made out of the same material as a cell membrane, a lipid bilayer. The liposomes can be filled with different substances and used as vehicles for drug or nutrient delivery. AbboMax offers various innovative liposome reagents with a large number of lipid compositions to support the needs of research organizations involved in liposome drug delivery. - October 16, 2013 - AbboMax, Inc.
Epitope Diagnostics Launches the Second Generation Immunoassay Kits Exclusively for the Quantitative Measurement of Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) Levels
Epitope Diagnostics has recently launched second-generation ADC kits exclusively for the quantitative measurement of DM1-, MMAE-, and MMAF-ADC level. These kits measure both humanized monoclonal antibody based ADC and mouse monoclonal antibody based ADC. Additional benefits for testing PK samples from mice are utilized by these second generation kits. - October 12, 2013 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
American Clinical Solutions Has Unveiled a New Testing Service for Delta 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Oral Fluid
For patients with a history of chronic marijuana use, detection of urine THC-COOH might not be able to help physicians determine a patient’s current status of marijuana use. - October 10, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
Rosa’s Toufigh Gordi to Present Models and Their Utility in Drug Development at Target Meeting’s 3rd World Drug Discovery Online Conference
Dr. Toufigh Gordi will discuss the application of modeling at different stages in the drug development process, October 16th, 2013. - October 08, 2013 - Rosa & Co LLC
ReproTech Founder Receives American Association of Tissue Banks Award
The American Association of Tissue Banks recognized Russell Bierbaum, ReproTech, Ltd. founder and former President, for his contributions to the tissue banking industry this week at its annual meeting. - October 06, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding President to Address Brooklyn Physicians on Oct. 2
Dr. Emil J. Haldey will speak before an audience of doctors at the Medical Society of the County of Kings, in association with the Academy of Medicine of Brooklyn. - October 01, 2013 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
The Changing Environment for Pharma and Medtech Companies in Europe
SFL Regulatory Affairs Consulting Ltd. (SFL) is pleased to be strengthening its activities in the UK and will be holding an inaugural and networking event in London on 8 October 2013. - September 30, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Paid COPD Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Avail Clinical Research Near Orlando, Florida; Accepting M/F Patients with COPD Age 40+
Avail is conducting a 24-week study to evaluate the effect of a once-daily experimental inhalation therapy on arterial stiffness compared to a placebo and another drug in subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). - September 29, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
Your Stem Cell Success Stories Can Help Bring Hope to Others
HopeCell.org Founders Invite Stem Cell Patients to Share Their Experiences and Successes - September 29, 2013 - HopeCell
Pipette.com Announces Promotional T-Shirt and Other Specials for Neuroscience 2013
Pipette.com, distributor of liquid handling products, is attending Neuroscience 2013. They will be answering questions, demoing products, and raffling promotional t-shirts in Booth #3331. - September 28, 2013 - Pipette.com
Nuliv Science Announces ActiGin – the Ultimate Endurance and Sports Intensity Booster
Nuliv Science, a research focused ingredient supplier, today announced the release of their proprietary ingredient ActiGin, the all-natural sports supplement and muscle recovery supplement enhances endurance and intensity for athletes and active adults and allows them to achieve peak... - September 26, 2013 - Nuliv Science
Nuliv Science Introduces AstraGin - the Ultimate Nutrient Absorption Enhancer
Nuliv Science, a scientifically proven ingredient supplier, today announced the release of their proprietary ingredient AstraGin, the ultimate nutrient absorption enhancer and best pre-workout supplement, that significantly promotes and improves the absorption of amino acids, glucose and vitamins... - September 26, 2013 - Nuliv Science
Multichannel Pipettes Promotion Now Available at Pipette.com
Pipette.com, major distributor of liquid handling products, has announced their extension of promotions on multichannel pipettes. The promotions will help labs increase productivity. - September 26, 2013 - Pipette.com
Nuliv Science to Attend Prestigious 2013 Olympia Fitness and Performance Expo
Nuliv Science, a research focused ingredient supplier, today announced they will be in attendance at the 2013 Mr. Olympia Fitness and Performance Expo held at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The weekend long event will showcase some of the industry's most prominent business vendors, participants... - September 25, 2013 - Nuliv Science
StemCells21 to Open Second Luxury Medical Center
StemCells21 Company will open its second 5* medical facility. The new addition will feature state-of-the-art operation rooms, Cellular medicine laboratories and compounding nutrition & Hormone laboratories. All of which will be constructed to the highest standards and all class 10,000 clean room grade. - September 22, 2013 - StemCells21
Colorado BioScience Association Partners with Two of the State’s Economic Development Entities to Promote Colorado’s Strengths at AdvaMed 2013
Representatives from the Colorado BioScience Association, the Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance and the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation will showcase Colorado’s medical device and diagnostic sectors during the 2013 AdvaMed: The MedTech Conference in Washington D.C., September 23-25. - September 20, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
SignaBlok Achieves Key in Vivo Proof of Concept for Treatment of Cancer and Sepsis
Novel First-in-Class Peptide Inhibitor of TREM-1 Modulates the Inflammatory Response and Shows Promise for Treatment of Cancer and Sepsis - September 18, 2013 - SignaBlok, Inc.
ReproTech Sponsors Twin Cities Pancreatic Cancer Fundraising Event
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor for the Twin Cities PurpleRide to benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PANCAN) - September 18, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
30+ Life Science Investors & Strategic Partners Convene in Denver This Week for 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference
More than 30 leading investors and strategic partners from across the country will come to Denver to connect and invest in the region's emerging life science companies at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference. Spearheaded by the Colorado BioScience Association in collaboration with associations in Arizona, Montana, New Mexico and Utah — the conference opens with a reception at the Colorado Governor’s Mansion September 18th. - September 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
NIH Awards Advaita $2.0M for Disease Subtyping and Drug Repurposing Technology Development
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health issued a Notice of Award granting a Fast-Track Small Business Investigational Research (SBIR) Phase I and Phase II grant of $2.0 million for Advaita Bioinformatics, of Plymouth, Michigan to develop biological... - September 13, 2013 - Advaita
AveXis Inc. Names Director, Scientific and Corporate Affairs
AveXis Inc. (avexisinc.com), a synthetic biology platform company, today announced Mindy Du as the company’s new Director of Scientific and Corporate Affairs. This is an essential position within the company, as AveXis is focused on research/development of leading-edge technology for disease... - September 13, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
American Clinical Solutions Releases a New Confirmatory Test for Alcohol Exposure
Alcohol abuse is a serious public health issue in the United States. American Clinical Solutions routinely conducts alcohol tests in urine and oral fluid samples. - September 06, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
American Clinical Solutions Releases Study "Alprazolam- Used and Abused"
American Clinical Solutions provides testing service for alprazolam and alphahydroxy alprazolam in urine and oral fluid. - September 03, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
American Clinical Solutions Releases Breakthrough Testing Service for Acetyl Fentanyl
To help combat acetyl fentanyl abuse, American Clinical Solutions is going to offer a UPLC/MS based testing service for acetyl fentanyl in urine and oral fluid. - September 03, 2013 - American Clinical Solutions
Leading CEOs Keynote 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference in Denver
CEOs from Clovis Oncology and Array BioPharma will keynote the opening breakfast at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference (RMLIPC) September 19 at The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. In addition, the conference luncheon will feature Jeff Calcagno, M.D., Principal, Venture Investments, Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation. - September 03, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Integrative Medicine for Appetite Control: Binge Eating, Obesity, and Anorexia
Dr. James Greenblatt, M.D., will be presenting on Integrative Medicine for Appetite Control at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - September 01, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
SFL’s Managing Director Invited to Share Expertise at “Pharma Meets Medtech” Event
SFL's Managing Director offers insights for better pharm and medtech collaboration - September 01, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Paid Constipation Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Achieve Clinical Research in Birmingham, AL; Accepting M/F Patients with Opioid-Induced Constipation Age 18-80
Achieve Clinical Research is conducting a randomized clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of a new drug for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adults taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain. - August 31, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
Integrative Therapies for Brain Recovery in Multiple Sclerosis and Other Neurodegenerative Brain Illnesses
Dr. Bill Code, M.D., will be presenting on Integrative Therapies for Brain Recovery in Multiple Sclerosis and other Neurodegenerative Brain Illnesses at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 30, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
Pipette.com Has Extended Their Summer Promotions on Pipettes to Help Alleviate Sequestration Challenges
Pipette.com, major liquid handling products distributor, is extending their summer promotions on pipettes. The extension of these promotions will benefit labs dealing with budget cuts and looking to save money. - August 29, 2013 - Pipette.com
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes New York Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - August 29, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
EmbryoScope Incubator Debuts at Reproductive Associates of Delaware's IVF Lab
Key goals of the EmbryoScope program include a 90% embryo implantation rate and healthier IVF pregnancies. - August 27, 2013 - Reproductive Associates of Delaware
Stem Cell Research and Therapy Website Provides Hope for Future Treatment
New Website Launched to Connect Patients and Inspire Hope of a Healthy Future Through Stem Cells - August 25, 2013 - HopeCell
The Impact of Toxic Chemicals on Neurological and Behavioral Health
Dr. Kurt Woeller, D.O., will be presenting on The Impact of Toxic Chemical on Neurological and Behavioral Health at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 25, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
Medical Staffing Network and B95.5 Announce Latest “Nurse of the Month” Winner
Medical Staffing Network and local radio station B95.5 Announce Latest “Nurse of the Month” Winner, Francine Cast, RN. - August 24, 2013 - Medical Staffing Network Healthcare, LLC
Pipette.com Has Announced Their Universal Pipette Filter Tip Promotion to Benefit Labs Dealing with Budget Cuts
Pipette.com, leading liquid handling product distributor, announces their universal pipette filter tip promotion. This promotion allows labs impacted by sequestration to extend their plastic consumable budget. - August 23, 2013 - Pipette.com
Biochemical Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease: Prevention and Treatments
Dr. William Shaw, Ph.D., will be presenting on Biochemical Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease: Prevention and Treatments at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 23, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
Zenalux Research Partnership with Roswell Park Cancer Institute Deploys Zenascope™ PC1 in Interstitial Photodynamic Therapy
Zenalux Biomedical, Inc., a biomedical diagnostics company, is now collaborating with Roswell Park Cancer Institute through the Zenalux Research Partnership program. The partnership has been formed to enable Roswell to use the Zenascope™ PC1 for interstitial photodynamic therapy. The PC1 will... - August 22, 2013 - Zenalux Biomedical, Inc.
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Louisiana Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - August 22, 2013 - ReproTech, LLC
AveXis Inc. Names Director of Clinical Operations and Research
AveXis Inc. (avexisinc.com), a synthetic biology platform company, today announced Minna Du as the company’s Director of Clinical Operations and Research. This is a critical position within the company, as AveXis is focused on research/development of technology for disease treatment. - August 21, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
AbboMax, Inc. Announces the Availability of a Portfolio of 23 Stem Cell Research Antibodies
Stem cell research is one of the most fascinating areas of modern biology. AbboMax offers 23 antibodies for stem cell research. Among them antibodies for FOX (Forkhead box) proteins, a family of transcription factors that play important roles in regulating the expression of genes involved in cell growth, proliferation, differentiation, and metabolism. Selected anti- FOXA-1,2,3 and Anti- FOXP-1,2,3 antibodies are validated for use in Western blot. - August 20, 2013 - AbboMax, Inc.
Eterna MD Announces New Stem Cell Treatment Programs
Eterna MD now offers a variety of stem cell treatments for conditions such as COPD, Type II Diabetes, Osteoarthritis and more. - August 19, 2013 - Eterna MD
Dr. Louis Cady to Present at 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference
Dr. Louis Cady, D.O., will be presenting on the thyroid at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 17, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
i-calQ Announced as Finalist in $2.25 Million Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE
i-calQ's innovative sensing technology, which makes essential diagnostic tests available anywhere, anytime… using a smartphone, has just received international recognition by a panel of industry experts as one of 12 finalists in the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE (a new XPRIZE competition focused on health sensors). - August 16, 2013 - i-calQ, LLC
International Accreditation for MET’s Packaging Testing Laboratory
Medical Engineering Technologies’ medical device testing laboratory has received accreditation to ISO 17025. Their medical device package testing facility has been independently accredited by UKAS (Testing Laboratory No. 7848). - August 16, 2013 - MET
EEG Neurofeedback and Treating Mental Health Disorders
Dr. Hanno Kirk, Ph.D., and Kelley Foust, OTR, will be presenting on EEG Neurofeedback and Treating Mental Health Disorders at the 4th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in Chicago, IL, September 20-22, 2013. - August 14, 2013 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health