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Trevigen Launches Cultrex BME PathClear
Trevigen announces the immediate availability of PathClear" Basement Membrane Extract in the Cultrex® product line. - January 11, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
KLAS Studies Medication Administration Barcoding at the Point of Contact
Since 2003, KLAS has been monitoring the Medication Administration Barcoding at the point of contact (BPOC) market segment. In this report, KLAS set out to discover what changes are happening in the marketplace as well as the successes and struggles healthcare providers are encountering with medication administration. The investigation includes vendor performance ratings from healthcare providers, bar-code technology implementation time, management reports and interfaces. - January 07, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS Announces 2007 Best in KLAS Vendor Rankings
KLAS publishes 2007 Top 20 Year-End Report detailing vendor performance ratings for HIT software, professional services and medical equipment. Results are compiled from evaluations received from healthcare professionals during the past 13 months. - January 04, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS Investigates Emerging CVIS Needs and Industry Perceptions
Research respondents shared with KLAS their struggles in attempting to harmonize the fragmented cardiology IT environment in spite of the staggering number of critical interfaces. - January 04, 2008 - KLAS
A Possible Code for Human Memory Found
This release is about the theoretical decoding of the mechanism of human memory and is published as a book. The currently pursued hypothesis for memory was made in 1949 by Donald Hebb, a Canadian. Its insufficiency has lead Dr. Kunjumon Vadakkan, another Canadian, to make a new hypothesis. - December 27, 2007 - Neurosearch Center
Porous Materials, Inc. Unveils New Multipoint Simultaneous Pore Structure Analyzer
The new PMI Multipoint Simultaneous Pore Structure Analyzer allows for multiple tests of a sample simultaneously. - December 20, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Accelr8 Announces Sale of Two New Licenses for OptiChem® Surface Coatings
NanoString acquires license for use with innovative molecular detection, and Schott acquires additional microarraying license. - November 25, 2007 - Accelr8 Technology Corporation
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Funds International Multi-Centre Study to Develop a Tool to Identify Women with Endometriosis
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) has secured funding for its first international multi-centre study. The aim of the study is to develop a symptom-based questionnaire to predict the presence of endometriosis – a study of this scale has never been undertaken before. - November 23, 2007 - World Endometriosis Research Foundation
Overall Ambulatory PACS Market Scores Decline in KLAS’ 2007 Report
KLAS Announces Publication of its Ambulatory PACS Report. - November 21, 2007 - KLAS
Laser Guidance Takes a Quantum Leap
A-Metrics, LLC and SEO Precision, Inc. have announced a partnership to advance fast steering mirror (FSM) technology with “order of magnitude” accuracy increases for laser guidance products with many government and commercial applications. Executives in the partnering organizations said... - November 21, 2007 - A-Metrics, LLC
Sepideh Asefnia to Address 3rd Annual North Carolina Transportation Conference
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), has been named a speaker of the 3rd Annual North Carolina Transportation Conference. The conference will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the McKimmon Center, located at 1101 Gorman St. in Raleigh. - November 20, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
Radiation Found to be More Effective Than Surgery at Preventing Second Larynx Cancers
Researchers from Loyola University Medical Center have recently demonstrated that radiation prevents second larynx cancers in patients who are initially treated for an early larynx cancer. - November 19, 2007 - Gopal Sachdeva
Bio-Synthesis Expands Dye Labeling Licensing
Bio-Synthesis is expanding Dye Labeling Licensing - November 09, 2007 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Leatt Corporation Releases Unaudited Financial Statements for the First Nine Months of the FY2007 and Appoints a New President and COO
Leatt Corporation today announced that its Un-Audited Financial Statements for the nine month period ending September 30, 2007 FY 2007 (“the first Nine Month FY2007”) have been posted on the company’s web-site. - November 07, 2007 - Leatt Corp
SEPI Engineering Named to Women-Owned Businesses List
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that SEPI Engineering has been named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Triangle, according to the... - October 29, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
PMI Announces First Short Course of 2008
Porous Materials, Inc. looking forward to another informative and fun-filled week with its guests. - October 27, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
SEPI Engineering Group Announces New Raleigh Surveying Division Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Jon Davis has been named Raleigh surveying division manager. In this position, Davis will oversee the... - October 19, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
Dynastrosi Laboratories Announces New Office Expansion
The company doubles its Bowling Green Kentucky headquarters. - October 17, 2007 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
Have You Checked-in with Your Child Since the Start of School? Who Has Your Child Been Hanging Out with? Find Out: Peers Have a Greater Influence Than You May Think
“How was school today”? “Fine”. “What did you do”? “Nothing”. “What do you mean nothing”? “I don’t know”. This may be a typical conversation between parent and child. Now, is the parent really getting any answers from her child? Of course not…Many parents may become frustrated by this common interaction and response from a child. The question is: What can a parent do to get more appropriate responses? www.southtampatherapy.com - October 02, 2007 - South Tampa Therapy: Elizabeth Mahaney, LMHC, MFT, Ph.D
Porous Materials, Inc (PMI) Announces New Website for Europe
PMI targeting more European companies with launch of new website. - September 30, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Low Cost Inflatable Electric Car
Low cost Inflatable electric car is announced as world’s first crash-proof, long range, flat-pack vehicle. - September 15, 2007 - XPCAR
Nonprofit Releases Free National Guidance for Urban Stormwater Retrofitting
The Center for Watershed Protection releases the latest manual in the Urban Subwatershed Restoration Manual Series, Urban Stormwater Retrofit Practices, for free on its website. - September 15, 2007 - Center for Watershed Protection
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work Receives $1 Million to Establish Professorship, Innovations Fund
The School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $1 million gift to establish the Sandra Reeves Spears and John B. Turner Distinguished Professorship at the School of Social Work. The gift enables the school to establish an endowed chair to attract a leading scholar who will teach students methods of working with families, engagement with community agencies and promoting best practice models. - September 13, 2007 - UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work
Ophthalmology Devices, Drugs, Diagnostics Market Report with Country-Specific Forecasts, Segment-Specific Market Share Forecasts to 2012 (from MMD, LLC)
One of the most detailed market reports from MedMarket Diligence (MMD), this report presents the current state of the ophthalmic diagnostic, drug and device markets and reveals the trends and opportunities in ophthalmology products by segment, country and competitor worldwide. Drawn from insider expertise, and completed through extensive research of primary and secondary sources, the report is an invaluable resource to understand current and evolving markets for ophthalmology products. - August 21, 2007 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Over 500 Medtech Startup Companies Identified in Database from MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Over 500 medical technology companies that have been founded in recent years, many not identified by any other source, have been identified by MedMarket Diligence, an information and insight source on the medical technology industry. The companies are accessible via a new "Medtech Startup Companies Database." - August 21, 2007 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Is Your Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Program Paying Enough to Attract and Retain the Best MSLs?
According to Medical Science Liaison Institute's independent surveys, more than half of medical science liaisons with less than 2 years of experience report earning a base salary of $100,000 to less than $125,000. - August 14, 2007 - Medical Science Liaison Institute
YPHISE Ranked IBM Software Solution for Document Services (DS)
The independent analyst in software assessment, YPHISE, has awarded IBM Filenet P8 from IBM as best Document Services solution following assessment by ISO 9001:2000- certified methodology in May, 2007. YPHISE assessment is valid until July 31, 2008. The official YPHISE certificate is available at:... - August 04, 2007 - YPHISE
CoreRx™ Celebrates Its First Year of Operations
CoreRx™ celebrates its first year of operations 01 August2007. In their initial year of business CoreRx™ has serviced more than 25 clients, both domestic and abroad. The company has positioned themselves for successful growth strategies over the next few years. Included in... - August 03, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
Leatt Corporation Releases Financial Statements for FY2006 and Q1 FY2007
Leatt Corporation (Gray Market: LEAT.), a Nevada, USA Corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, and the developer of the Leatt-Brace™, a neck brace system designed to help prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), today announced that its... - August 03, 2007 - Leatt Corp
SEPI Engineering Group Announces New Survey Party Chief
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that Ron Harding has been named survey party chief. In this position, Harding will be responsible for surveying... - July 31, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
Dynastrosi Laboratories Installs Wind Turbine for Testing
Bowling Green, Kentucky hosts new advanced wind turbine testing facility for Dynastrosi Laboratories. - July 29, 2007 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
PMI & APP Release New Websites
Porous Materials, Inc. and Advanced Pressure Products release new websites, concentrating on coding in web standards and making the site more "visitor friendly." - July 20, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
YPHISE Ranked SAS Software Solution for Strategic Performance Management (SPM) Highest Among Competitors
The independent analyst in software assessment, YPHISE, has awarded SAS SPM as best SPM (Strategic Performance Management) solution following assessment by ISO 9001- certified methodology in May, 2007. YPHISE assessment is valid until May 31, 2008. The official YPHISE certificate is available at:... - July 14, 2007 - YPHISE
Parrish Medical Center Chooses Noblis’ RASMAS to Streamline Medical Recall Processing
America’s #1 Healing Hospital to Use the Risk And Safety Management Alert System (RASMAS) to Manage Medical Recalls - July 13, 2007 - Noblis
Magellan BioScience Group, Inc. Awarded SBIR Grant for anti-Malarial Drug Discovery Collaboration with University of South Florida
Magellan BioScience Group, Inc. (Magellan), a pioneer in innovative drug discovery and development from marine microbial sources, and the University of South Florida (USF) announced today that they have been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research Grant (SBIR) from the National... - July 06, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
Bio-Synthesis Unveils Online Software ‘Peptide, Oligo, Protein Analysis’
Bio-Synthesis joined with Protein Lounge to bring all the vital and necessary databases to one place. Users have access to the Protein Database, Peptide Antigen Database, and the siRNA database. - June 21, 2007 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
North Mississippi Health Services Selects RASMAS for Automated Product Recall Management
Mississippi Regional Healthcare Organization to Improve Patient Safety by Using the Risk And Safety Management Alert System (RASMAS) to Manage Medical Recalls - June 17, 2007 - Noblis
Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc. Announces Move to Morgantown, Kentucky
Morgantown, Kentucky will be the new home to a research and development laboratory and prototyping operation for Dynastrosi Laboratories. - June 17, 2007 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
Thrombotargets Corp. and Magellan Bioscience Group, Inc. to Collaborate on Identification of Novel Hits from Both Marine Derivate and Natural Products
Thrombotargets Corporation and Magellan Bioscience Group, Inc. today announced the formation of drug discovery joint venture. Under the terms of this agreement, Magellan Bioscience Group, Inc. will provide to Thrombotargets its compounds and extracts from fermentation broths of marine-isolated... - June 16, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
PERC Study Identifies Credit Reporting as Key to Economic Growth in Latin America
The Center for Competitive Credit, part of the Political and Economic Research Council (PERC), has released a white paper and full-length study exploring the economic and social benefits derived from credit reporting processes in Latin America. The paper, titled “Economic Impacts of Payment... - June 08, 2007 - Political & Economic Research Council
Dieting Research Wins Funding Award
The founder of a leading problem eating and weight control charity has been awarded a university funding package to conduct a detailed academic study into the West's dieting obsessions. - June 07, 2007 - The Weight Foundation
Porous Materials, Inc Announces October 2007 Short Course
Porous Materials, Inc. announces its second short course of 2007. - June 04, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Bio-Synthesis Releases Updated Description for Peptide Synthesis
Peptides are complex molecules and each peptide sequence is unique with regard to its chemical and physical properties. Peptides are synthesized by the solid-phase method using Fmoc chemistry on an Omega 396 multiple peptide synthesizer from Advanced ChemTech. - June 01, 2007 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Porous Materials, Inc Announce New Machine
Porous Materials, Inc (PMI) is happy to announce the production of the Automated Filter Cartridge Tester, which will replace the current Complete Filter Cartridge Analyzer. - May 20, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
MCNC Announces New President and CEO
MCNC, which developed and operates the nationally recognized North Carolina Research and Education Network (NCREN) and a catalyst for technology based economic development in North Carolina for the last 27 years, today announced that Joseph A. (Joe) Freddoso will become the organization's CEO on... - May 13, 2007 - MCNC
CoreRx, Inc. Announces New Expanded Capabilities
CoreRx, Inc. is an American owned company located in Tampa, Florida. CoreRx, Inc. announces the expansion of it’s capabilities including DEA licensure for controlled substances. This gives CoreRx, Inc. the ability to work with DEA schedule 2-5 active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug... - May 12, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
SEPI Engineering Group President Appointed Chair of International Affairs Council Board of Directors
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, has been named chair of the Board of Directors for the International Affairs Council (IAC) of North Carolina. As board chair, Asefnia will lead the efforts for promoting the understanding of world affairs, citizen-to-citizen diplomacy and the... - May 07, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System to Manage Recalls Using RASMAS
Innovative Houston-based Health System to Improve Patient Safety with Noblis’ Risk And Safety Management Alert System (RASMAS) - May 04, 2007 - Noblis
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Elects RASMAS as Recall Management Tool of Choice
Risk And Safety Management Alert System (RASMAS) to help Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Stay at the Forefront of Patient Safety - May 04, 2007 - Noblis
Tribe of Hungarian Origin Discovered in Africa
Anthropologists of the Geneva-based Africa Research Institute (ARI) discovered an unknown tribe in the Mid-African Democratic Republic of Congo. The tribe presumably originates from the Magyarabs living at the border of Egypt and Sudan since the 16th century. - May 03, 2007 - Africa Research Institute (ARI)