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PBTF Supports Research Into Personalized Medicine
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is investing in a network of children’s hospitals that are researching personalized medicine for children with brain tumors. The Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium, or PNOC, was formed to provide children with brain tumors access to innovative... - April 25, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Weidlinger Wins National ACEC Grand Award
The firm’s in-depth investigation of the collapse of 7 World Trade Center was cited as one of the nation’s top engineering achievements. - April 23, 2015 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Youth Advocate Teaches Kids About Tourette Syndrome and the Power of Acceptance
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome's Peer In-Service Program is About Empowerment - April 22, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Center School Discusses Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome In-Service Program Equips Faculty for the Challenges of TS - April 22, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Asia Must Lift Productivity to Improve Growth and Well Being
Asia and the Pacific needs to focus on increasing the overall productivity from its investments in physical, human, and natural capital, said a new annual review from Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). “A part of boosting productivity is making the most of human... - April 21, 2015 - Asian Development Bank
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) Clearance for GenASIs HiPath IHC Family
Applied Spectral Imaging received South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) Clearance for GenASIs™ HiPath IHC Family for HER2, ER, PR and Ki67 - April 18, 2015 - Applied Spectral Imaging
Weidlinger to Present at 2015 ASCE/SEI Structures Congress
Engineers will discuss developments in the protection of critical infrastructure, among other topics, at the annual structural engineering conference. - April 17, 2015 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA) Officially Renamed M-Brain
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA) today officially announced a change in its operating name to M-Brain. M-Brain acquired GIA in September 2014, with the aim to provide the most powerful suite of market monitoring, market intelligence and market advisory services through its 13 offices around the... - April 17, 2015 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Eagle Biosciences Announces the Launch of Multispecies 25-OH Vitamin D ELISA Assay Kit
Eagle Biosciences, Inc. introduces a simple ELISA to measure both 25-OH Vitamin D2 and D3 equally in multiple species such as bovine, goat, horse, chicken, mouse, rat, rabbit and equine. - April 14, 2015 - Eagle Biosciences, Inc.
Glaucoma Visual Fields Improve Following Stem Cell Treatment
MD Stem Cells reports peripheral vision improvement in glaucoma. - April 12, 2015 - MD Stem Cells
Announcing: Herpetological Conservation International
Herpetological Conservation International is unveiling its organization on Earth day April 22nd. - April 11, 2015 - Herpetological Conservation International
Influential Environmental Advocates Open 2015 Conversations Series
From the Clean Water Act to Everglades Restoration: 40 Years of Conservation - April 10, 2015 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Bioo Scientific Releases ELISA to Increase Sensitivity of Histamine Detection in Fish and Fish Meal
Bioo Scientific’s MaxSignal® Histamine ELISA Test Kit is the most sensitive and rapid ELISA commercially available for the screening of histamine in fish and fish meal. The extraction method associated with this ELISA does not require heating or organic extraction steps, and the assay can be completed in as little as 40 minutes. - April 10, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Protochips Introduces Aduro 350 In Situ Heating and Electrical System
New Product Offers Innovative Solutions for Electron Microscopy - April 09, 2015 - Protochips, Inc.
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome at Princeton Surpasses Expectations
Event raises awareness and funds for NJ Center for TS Education Outreach Programs - April 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New HIN Report on Positioning for Value-Based Reimbursement by Leveraging Care Management for Clinical and Financial Outcomes
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network outlines a 600-provider medical group's value-based methods for maximizing quality and clinical outcomes and reducing spend. - April 07, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Gujarat ITM Universe Invites Dr. Theivasanthi for Expert Talk in Nanotechnology Seminar
Kalasalingam University faculty Dr. Theivasanthi talks at Gujarat seminar about research motivation, nanotechnology, societal impacted innovative research works like graphene, bio-nanomaterial for diabetes, psoriasis & cancer, world’s first superparamagnetic plants materials and anti-virus nanomaterial for EBOLA, Dengue, HIV & H1N1, etc. - April 06, 2015 - Theivasanthi
Brooks Rand Labs and Applied Speciation and Consulting Agree to Merge
Brooks Rand Labs and Applied Speciation and Consulting announced today that their Boards of Directors have approved a definitive agreement for the companies to merge, forming Brooks Applied Labs. The merger will create an expanded analytical testing and research laboratory focused on measuring... - April 05, 2015 - Brooks Rand Labs
May 6, 2015 Webinar: A Comprehensive Care Management Model with Care Coordination for Complex Patients
The largest federally qualified health center (FQHC) in the United States will describe its comprehensive care management model for complex, high-risk patients during a May 6, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - April 02, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
China's Production of Cotton Yarn Reached 5 Million Tonnes
IndexBox Marketing has just published its report: "World: Cotton Yarn - Market Report. Analysis and Forecast to 2020," noting that the global cotton yarn market, after gradual increases over the period 2009-2011, experienced a slight decline in 2012-2013, depressing the market to 24.4 million tonnes. In 2013, however, in value terms the market value decreased by 5% to 69.4 billion USD, which is far below the highest level recorded in 2011 (74. billion USD). - March 30, 2015 - IndexBox Marketing
Q-Lab’s Gary Cornell Elected as Vice-Chair of SAE Committee
Q-Lab's Gary Cornell was recently elected Vice-Chair of SAE's Textile and Flexible Plastics Committee. - March 29, 2015 - Q-Lab Corporation
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Has Support of New Jersey Legislators and Mayors
Sunday's walk will benefit the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 29, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Horizon Services Steps Up as Bronze Sponsor and More for NJ Walks for TS at Princeton
The March 29th 5K walk and family fun run supports the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 28, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Biomedical Researchers Look to Post-Publication Peer Review to Build Grant Funding Case
Pacific Northwest scientist among first to publish preliminary methodology online to gain peer feedback ahead of NIH R01 grant application. - March 27, 2015 - Faculty of 1000
Colorado Entrepreneur Brad Feld to Headline Industry Day at the FLC National Meeting
Local industry leaders, government representatives and academia are invited to Industry Day at the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) annual national meeting in Denver, on April 30, where famed venture capitalist Brad Feld will be the keynote speaker. Foundry Group... - March 26, 2015 - Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC)
Celprogen Released Stem Cell Active Ingredients for the Cosmetic Industry Tested and Validated in Cosmetic Products for a Decade
Celprogen Inc., a leader in the Stem Cell Research and Therapeutics industry for the development of stem cell technologies for regenerative medicine, today announced that they have adult stem cell derived conditioned media containing stem cells growth components for the skin care regenerative... - March 25, 2015 - Celprogen Inc
New Report Details Remote Monitoring of High-Risk Patients as Telehealth Protocol for Chronic Care Management
A new report from the Healthcare Intelligence Network details the impact of a successful New York telehealth program that remotely monitors high-risk patients with diabetes. - March 25, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
April 21, 2015 Webinar: Using Home Visits to Reduce Readmissions and Empower High-Risk Patients
A five-pillar Ohio home visit program that has nearly halved readmissions in high-risk Medicare patients is the focus of an April 21, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - March 24, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
In Care Transitions Management 2.0, Technology Sharpens Patient Handoff Communication
To clarify care transitions communication, three-fourths of healthcare organizations transmit patient discharge or handoff information via electronic medical records (EMRs), according to a new downloadable HINtelligence report. - March 23, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
AveXis EU Ltd. Granted SME Status by the European Medicines Agency
AveXis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on using gene therapy to transform the lives of patients with severe genetic and orphan diseases like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted AveXis’ wholly owned European subsidiary,... - March 21, 2015 - AveXis Inc.
Chemung County DSS Caseworkers First in New York to Get Mobile App
Mobile solution to help caseworkers focus on protecting children, not paperwork. - March 21, 2015 - Northwoods
Peptineo Announces Appointment of Dr. Panganiban to Peptineo to Serve as Chief Science Officer
Peptineo is pleased to announce that Nito Panganiban, Ph.D., has been named Chief Science Officer at Peptineo. Dr. Panganiban will be responsible for cultivating core research capabilities, establishing product development roadmaps, and for communicating with key scientific and customer communities... - March 20, 2015 - Peptineo
PBTF Salutes Honda for 25th Year of Support
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is grateful to American Honda for 25 years of support in the fight against childhood brain tumors. When the company’s Honda Riders Club of America became the presenting sponsor of the PBTF’s Ride for Kids program in 1991, the event was able to... - March 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Greenstein, Benson and De Angelo Join NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Honorary Committee
The 5K walk and family fun run benefits the education programs of NJCTS. - March 17, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Seagulls Contaminate Beaches in Huron County, Ontario
Microbial source tracking helped Canadian town pinpoint the source of fecal contamination in their beaches. - March 16, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
Weidlinger Hosts Hackathon to Inspire Innovation, Team Building
Focus on improving, developing new technical products and improving the efficiency of current practices - March 13, 2015 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Dr. Theivasanthi Honored with Women’s Day Award of St. Anne's College
Recently, St. Anne's College of Engg and Tech, Panruti celebrated International Women’s Day on its campus. Dr. T. Theivasanthi, Research Faculty of International Research Center, Kalasalingam University had been invited as Chief Guest. During the celebration, she was honored with the “Woman Achiever Award” of St. Anne's College for World Record achievement in nanotechnology research. - March 13, 2015 - Theivasanthi
Organizations Fail to Develop Inclusive Leaders
New research series from i4cp helps organizations be more inclusive in an increasingly globalized world. - March 12, 2015 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NewLeaf Symbiotics Recruits Leading Business Development and Commercialization Expert
New Hire to advance Prescriptive Biologics™ platform. - March 12, 2015 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
GMR Data Forecast That the Global Semiconductor Market Will Reach $332bn Across 2015, Representing a 3.4% Growth in Comparison to $316bn in 2014
The Global Semiconductor Market 2015 - 2020 is GMR Data’s latest Tech sector report. This report forecasts revenues for key services across key geographies. The global semiconductor market is forecast, by GMR Data, to reach $332bn across 2015, representing a 3.4% growth in comparison to... - March 12, 2015 - GMR Data
Protochips Poseidon 510 Plays Integral Role in Ground Breaking ORNL Study
Research May Benefit Advances in Lithium-ion Batteries - March 12, 2015 - Protochips, Inc.
Get Motivated for Spring - Register for NJ Walks for TS at Princeton 5K
Aside from "good exercise" the event supports NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome - March 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Somerset County Teen Invites the Public to Advocate for Tourette Syndrome on March 29th
NJ Walks for TS needs public support to succeed in spreading acceptance of Tourette Syndrome. - March 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Customized Linear Actuator Gives Motion to Premier Firefighting Water Buckets
Motion Systems Corporation Collaborates with Aerial Fire Control to Enhance The Water Hog. - March 06, 2015 - Motion Systems Corporation
Houston Biotech Firm Closes $7.3 Million Fundraising Round
Early-stage life science commercialization company Fannin Partners, LLC announced the completion of its private offering of Class A units. Proceeds from the offering will fund the further expansion of the company’s portfolio of startups. - March 06, 2015 - Fannin Partners, LLC
PBTF Names Early Career Development Grant Awardees
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation has awarded its first Early Career Development grants to three up-and-coming pediatric brain tumor researchers studying medulloblastoma and ependymoma. These awards support talented pediatric brain tumor researchers who are early in their career. The recipients... - March 05, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
A Remarkable New Stone Avenue Has Been Located at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Avebury in Wiltshire
Previously, two other Stone Avenues known as the ‘West Kennet Avenue’ and the ‘Beckhampton Avenue’ are known to archaeologists as they still have some of the massive stones that line these avenues present, but this new Avenue was never thought to exist. Robert John Langdon,... - March 04, 2015 - ABC Publishing Group
MaxStat Lite - Free and Easy-to-Use Statistical Software
Statistics easy to do and results easy to understand. Perfect for students. - February 28, 2015 - MaxStat Software
AAPT Celebrates Diversity in Physics at the 2015 Conference of the National Society of Black Physicists
The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) is determined to enrich the field of physics by increasing the number and diversity of physics students and teachers at all levels. Through this partnership with the National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP), AAPT will continue to provide programming and valuable resources to diverse physicists in the United States and abroad. - February 27, 2015 - AAPT
AveXis Announces the Formation of Its European Subsidiary, AveXis EU, Ltd.
AveXis, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on using gene therapy to transform the lives of patients with severe genetic and orphan diseases like Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), today announced the formation of its EU-based wholly-owned subsidiary, AveXis EU, Ltd. The subsidiary will allow AveXis... - February 27, 2015 - AveXis Inc.