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Big Pharma Recession Survey Updated for 2013 – Future Trends Predicted
In 2011, Pharma IQ conducted a global survey to find out how the downturn in the economy had affected the biotech and pharma industry. Over 500 industry professionals took the time to fill in our survey and the results were shocking with nearly 45% of respondents claiming they feared redundancy... - April 28, 2013 - IQPC
South Plainfield School District Jeans Day Raises More Than $700 for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
April 5 event was a collboration between teacher Mary Ann Miehe and eighth-grade TS advocate Tommy Licato, who also held a district-wide “Dare To Be Different” Day on April 10. - April 27, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome's "iSocialSkills" Webinar Rescheduled for May 1
Originally slated for April 24, this Wednesday Webinar will discuss strategies to help students, parents and educators reduce risks, cope with challenges, and utilize interactive technology in pro-social ways. - April 25, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Applied Spectral Imaging and WaveSense to Cooperate in Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetic FISH
Delivering a state-of-the-art integrated computerized analysis instrument and cell enrichment solution - April 24, 2013 - Applied Spectral Imaging
SASAM Asks Boeing for Requirements in Aeronautics for Standardization on Additive Manufacturing
It was carried out within the third general SASAM’s meeting as a previous step to set the Standards for Rapid prototyping and Additive Manufacturing within European Industry. - April 22, 2013 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
Dr. Andreas Giehl Joins Q-Lab as Technical & Standards Director
Q-Lab Corporation is pleased to announce that Dr. Andreas Giehl recently joined the company as their European Technical and Standards Director. Dr. Giehl will be based out of the company’s German office and support Q-Lab’s customers throughout Europe. In this position, Dr. Giehl will... - April 17, 2013 - Q-Lab Corporation
Eye Doctor Finds Impressive Vision Improvements from Stem Cell Treatment Reports MD Stem Cells
Post-operative visual acuity significantly improved following stem cell treatment for Macular Degeneration according to an independent Optometrist in California. - April 12, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Upcoming Drug Safety Training Opportunities
Don’t Miss Two New Interactive Drug Safety Training Sessions by Dr. Michael J. Klepper, Global Pharmacovigilance Expert, Coming This Spring - April 09, 2013 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
One High School Student Educates Many About TS on Behalf of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
East Brunswick High School senior Amanda Silvers talks to nearly 140 students and teachers at Spotswood High School about TS, a misunderstood, misdiagnosed, inherited neurological disorder that affects 1 in 100 children and adults. - April 06, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Rubriq Enters Its Next Phase of Beta with Expanded Services, Areas of Study, and Journal Invitations
This second phase of the Rubriq beta launch of its independent peer review system includes two new services for authors, expanded areas of study, and invitations for select STM journals to claim their profiles in the network. - April 04, 2013 - Rubriq
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Webinars Focus on Parenting, Technology
A March 27 webinar addressed "A Systematic Approach to Parenting," while an April 24 webinar, will discuss strategies for successfully utilizing technology with "iSocialSkills." - March 31, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
C-Tech Innovation is Proud to Announce the Launch of the Award Winning Towbag, the Very First Completely Foldable Trailer
Towbag is a lightweight, patented folding trailer. Its unique design allows it to fold away when not in use, therefore taking up minimal storage space. No tools or expertise are required to fold Towbag away. By simply removing several locking pins, Towbag can be folded away in a matter of minutes. Towbag isn’t just a standard trailer, it can be used for many purposes. By the addition of universal roof bars, Towbag can be used for transporting bikes, canoes, a roof box – in fact anything that you - March 26, 2013 - C-Tech Innovation Ltd
MD Stem Cells - Macular Degeneration Patient Continues to Improve Following Stem Cell Treatments
Married for 72 years, patient’s husband confirms positive visual results are continuing for his wife following stem cell treatment for AMD. - March 23, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Stevens Students Win People’s Choice Award in National Academy of Engineering Ethics Contest
A team of undergraduate students from Stevens Institute of Technology have won the People’s Choice Award in the nationwide National Academy of Engineering Ethics Video Contest for their investigation of nuclear energy as a sustainable power source. With the strong support of the Stevens community, the video garnered an impressive lead in “Likes” on Facebook. - March 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Bio-Synthesis Will Spotlight the New BNA Technology at AACR
Bridged Nucleic Acids exhibit increased stability in oligonucleotides. - March 22, 2013 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Mother-and-Son Team Have Been Taking Care of New Jersey Tourette Syndrome Support Group for a Decade
On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, Marlboro residents Lauren and Steven Lindenbaum have been the facilitators for the Middlesex/Union County Family Support Group, which meets bi-monthly at JFK Medical Center in Edison. - March 22, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SEPI Engineering & Construction Relocates Wilmington, N.C., Office
Local Engineering Firm Moves Coastal Office to Accommodate Recent Growth. - March 21, 2013 - SEPI Engineering Group
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Welcomes Two New Members to Board of Directors
Longtime organizational members and supporters have joined NJCTS' leadership team with hopes of further implementing the Center's myriad educational outreach programs and family support services. - March 20, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Ramapo College Student Organizations Prepping for Tourette Syndrome Walk
Most of the large Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority and other campus groups are pledging to be at the April 14 NJ Walks for TS at Ramapo College and support kids with TS and the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 17, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Stevens Professor Joins Open Source Effort to Develop Low-Cost Drugs
Professor A.K. Ganguly of the Department of Chemistry, Chemical Biology & Biomedical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology is contributing his expertise and passion to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Open Source Drug Discovery initiative. Dr. Ganguly is focusing on new treatments for malaria and tuberculosis, which are causing millions of deaths while several drugs used to cure these diseases no longer work because of the appearance of resistant strains. - March 16, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Weidlinger: Algonquin Power Cogeneration Plant Reconfiguration Project Receives Connecticut Associated Builders and Contractors Top Award
Weidlinger Associates designed many aspects of the intricate plan to erect a massive boiler on a narrow, inaccessible site and transport it on rails into an existing building, from which an entire wall was removed. - March 12, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Bioo Scientific Launches Kit for Affordable Screening of Enrofloxacin Contamination in Seafood
Bioo Scientific’s just released the MaxSignal® Enrofloxacin ELISA Test Kit to rapidly screen fish and shrimp for enrofloxacin and ciprofloxacin. - March 11, 2013 - Bioo Scientific
Innovative Prototypes for the Toy Sector
Partnership to make toys more attractive, dynamic and with greater interaction through printed electronics. - March 11, 2013 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Takes a Look at Parenting in Next Wednesday Webinar on March 27
Psychologist Steven Tobias will discuss how a systematic approach to raising children can help, especially in cases of children with special needs and neurological disorders such as TS. - March 10, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Weidlinger Receives ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Award
The FBI Portland Field Office Complex takes multihazard design to the next level. - March 09, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Awareness for Tourette Syndrome and April 14 Walk Increasing Quickly at Ramapo College
A large crowd of students and faculty turned out on February 26 to hear more about the neurological disorder and the NJ Walks For TS event that is coming to campus in a little over 1 month. - March 08, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Leonard Lance Signs on to Tourette Syndrome Bill
The CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013 (bill H.R. 146) has been reintroduced to help establish regional centers of excellence across the country to conduct research into the cause, diagnosis, early detection, prevention, control and treatment of TS and associated disorders. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome and Bullying a Part of Memorial Middle School's Advocacy and Awareness Efforts
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Youth Advocate of the Year Emily Fleischman discussed these important topics with nearly 200 students and educators at the Fair Lawn school on February 22. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Acoustics Expert Dr. Prasad Gives Keynote Presentation at International Conference
Professor Marehalli Prasad advocates better design to reduce environmental noise. - March 02, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
"Food Choices" Resonates with Many Participants in New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's First Webinar of 2013
"Medication Management for Tics and Tourette Syndrome" will be discussed in NJCTS' next webinar, scheduled for May 8. - March 02, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces Addition of Radio Personality Craig Carton as Honorary Board Member
Carton, 44, who is part of the "Boomer & Carton" morning radio show on WFAN in New York, was diagnosed with TS as a teenager and has been a supporter of NJCTS for nearly a decade. - March 01, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dr. Chandramouli Named IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecturer for 2013 and 2014
Stevens professor breaks down cell phone network barriers and evaluates effects of social networks. - February 27, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NJ Walks for TS at Ramapo College Guaranteed to Rock Tourette Syndrome Community
Brother of walk organizer AnnaKatharine Miehe, William, is part of a band that will play at the April 14 event, which will benefit the programs and services of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders. - February 27, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bell Geospace’s James Mataragio to Speak at Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
This March 3rd-6th 2013, Bell Geospace - the world leaders in Gravity Gradiometry™, will be exhibiting at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Canada. James Mataragio, a Senior Geoscientist at Bell Geospace, will present “Airborne... - February 26, 2013 - Bell Geospace
Fracking Correlated with Higher Crude Death Rate in North Dakota
Analysis of annual data clearly reveals higher crude death rates in North Dakota since the development of horizontal slickwater fracturing for shale gas extraction in 1998. - February 26, 2013 - Optimal Data Analysis LLC
Mattie Miracle Sponsors Multidisciplinary Think Tank to Develop Psychosocial Standards of Care for Childhood Cancer
Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation sponsored a multidisciplinary think tank for the development of standards of care for the psychosocial needs of children and families with childhood cancer. The Think Tank was held at the American Psychosocial Oncology Society's (APOS) 10th annual conference in February 2013. Mattie Miracle also received the APOS Outstanding Community Service Award for 2013 during the conference. - February 24, 2013 - Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation
Newly Designed Arduino Robots Aim to Inspire Robot Enthusiasts
SuperDroid Robots introduces a line of programmable Arduino robots that are WiFi controlled. - February 24, 2013 - SuperDroid Robots
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 9th Annual Family Retreat Weekend
Proclaimed as the "best weekend of the year," this event once again -- which will be partially funded by a grant from the Brad Cohen Tourette Foundation -- will take place at YMCA Camp Bernie for New Jersey TS families. This year's dates are June 7-9. - February 22, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
MD Stem Cells: Very Elderly Benefit from Stem Cells for Macular Degeneration
92 year old shows rapid vision results with stem cells. Age is not a barrier to visual improvement following stem cell treatment reports MD Stem Cells. - February 21, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
IGY Life Sciences Announces North American Launch of Vector450, an Athlete Immune Health Dietary Supplement
A cutting-edge sports nutrition supplement brand designed to help support a healthy immune system and improve peak performance and reduce downtime. - February 21, 2013 - IGY Life Sciences
New Jersey Congressman Rush Holt Co-Sponsors CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013
Representative Holt is 1 of 8 Congressmen to sign on to bill H.R. 146, which was reintroduced to the House by Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ8) in January. - February 17, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bio-Synthesis Inc. Announces a Superior IQ4 Qencher for Dual Labeled Oligonucleotides
Instant Quenchers prove to be a better alternative to BHQ quenchers. - February 17, 2013 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Tim Howard Connection Nets NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Donations from North Brunswick High School
Students and faculty of soccer superstar’s alma mater have set a goal of raising $5,000 – $2,300 of which already has been collected – to benefit the programs and services of NJCTS. - February 16, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Performance Indicator, LLC Technology is Adopted by Major Automaker
Performance Indicator, LLC (PI) is announcing a five (5) year exclusive business arrangement, valued in excess of $17M, with a major U.S. automaker. This arrangement will field PI’s Externally Powered Photoluminescent Technology throughout all of the automaker’s vehicle platforms... - February 16, 2013 - Performance Indicator LLC
World's First FDA Cleared ALK Automated Gene Scanner for Lung Cancer Therapy-Selection Available from ASI
Targeting the Right Treatment for the Right Patient in ALK Therapy Selection for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer - February 16, 2013 - Applied Spectral Imaging
MD Stem Cells Begins Intravitreal Stem Cell Treatments for Severe Visual Loss
New Intravitreal Stem Cell Injection Approach to Improve Vision is Now Available through MD Stem Cells. - February 15, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Weidlinger-Engineered MIT Media Lab Awarded Boston Society of Architects’ Most Prestigious Honor
The MIT Media Lab extension, designed by Maki and Associates with Leers Weinzapfel Associates, received the Harleston Parker Medal, which acknowledges Boston’s “most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure.” - February 14, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
ImmunoReagents Enters Distributorship Agreement with Abyntek Biopharma; Key Spanish Supplier of Antibodies
ImmunoReagents, a manufacturer of high quality polyclonal antibodies and reagents used by researchers, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, has announced Abyntek Biopharma as its new distributor in Spain. ImmunoReagents and Abyntek will partner to distribute top quality antibodies and... - February 08, 2013 - ImmunoReagents Inc.
Billion Cell Milestone Reached in Stem Cell Treatment
MD Stem Cells Reports Almost Two Billion Cells Used in Eye Stem Cell Treatment in Florida. - February 07, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Rosellini Scientific Chosen as a National Biomedical Vendor for Hospital Corporation of America and MedAssets
Rosellini Scientific, LLC, a biomedical engineering firm specializing in enhancing rehabilitation services for patients, has been approved as a national biomedical vendor for Hospital Corporation of America and MedAssets. - February 06, 2013 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC