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NJCTS Wednesday Webinar Series Continues with Presentation on OCD in Children and Adolescents
On Feb. 29, Dr. Allen Weg will discuss assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as how the disorder affects kids' ability to function in school. - February 16, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Preparing Clinical Trial Data for Reporting and Analysis
Leading provider of Oracle’s clinical trial, data, drug safety, and pharmacovigilance systems will discuss and demonstrate a better way to prepare clinical trial data for reporting and analysis. - February 15, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Using Oracle Health Sciences Empirica Topics to Document Your Signal Management Process
Leading provider of Oracle's clinical trial, data, and drug safety software will discuss why and how Empirica Topics should be implemented and used to strengthen an organization’s pharmacovigilance systems and processes. - February 15, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
"Emily's Tic," a Teenager's Book About Tourette Syndrome, Now Available on Amazon
The book, written and illustrated by 16-year-old TS advocate Emily Fleischman, chronicles challenges such as bullying that she encountered as a child with Tourette. - February 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bioo Scientific’s New ELISAs Increase Speed and Sensitivity of Aflatoxin M1 Analysis in Milk
Bioo Scientific launched two new MaxSignal® Aflatoxin M1 ELISA Kits; one with increased speed and other with increased sensitivity. - February 13, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Oil & Gas IQ Publishes “Never Say Never Again” – a Report Into the Factors Behind Disasters from Sea Gem to Macondo
OilandGasIQ.com publishes special report by Integrity and HSE expert, Derek Park, on critical mistakes and safety failures in the oil and gas industry that lead to disaster and what needs to be done to avoid them in the future. - February 12, 2012 - IQPC
Stevens Professor Ting Yu Receives AFOSR Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems
Stevens Professor Ting Yu has received an AFOSR grant to study entanglement in quantum systems, potentially bringing quantum technology closer to reality. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Thomas Wakeman Appointed Chair of Marine Group at Transportation Research Board
Dr. Thomas Wakeman of Stevens Institute of Technology has been appointed chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), a division of the National Research Council, which serves as an independent adviser to the President, the Congress and federal agencies on scientific and technical questions of national importance. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Norton Scientific Journal: Making Things Invisible Now Possible
Things reflect electromagnetic waves and light even when they are just lying around. That is how radar detectors and devices become alert of the presence of ships and airplanes — in the same way that we can see them with our eyes. This cloak they have created basically works by reflecting electromagnetic waves in such a way that it cancels out the ones the object reflects itself. - February 10, 2012 - Norton Scientific Journal
Stevens Professor Darinka Dentcheva Appointed to SIAM Review Editorial Board
Dr. Dentcheva, an expert on stochastic optimization for efficient energy production as well as risk-averse models for economic systems and medical treatment, has been appointed to the editorial board of the SIAM Review, the most influential journal in the field of applied mathematics. - February 09, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Randy Boyd Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Manager of Water Resources
Hydraulics Specialist Joins Local Engineering Firm. - February 09, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Blog Parents Chime in About New York Students with Tourette Syndrome-Like Symptoms
TSParentsOnline asks parents from all over the country for their opinion on this hot-button case, and they have responded. - February 08, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
MaxSignal® Malachite Green/LMG ELISA is Included in the USDA’s Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook
The USDA added the MaxSignal® Malachite Green ELISA to the Chemistry Laboratory Guidebook as the recommended method for screening fish for Malachite Green contamination. - February 06, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Tourette Syndrome Families Sing Praises About Value of Annual NJCTS Family Retreat Weekend
This year's event will be the eighth and will take place June 8-10 at YMCA Camp Bernie in Hunterdon County. - February 05, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Pharma IQ Publish Big Pharma Global Recession Report - 44.4% Fear Redundancy in 2012
Industry wide economic climate study reveals bleak outlook for Pharmaceutical Industry in new report from Pharma-IQ.com. - February 05, 2012 - IQPC
David J. Clodgo, PE, Joins SEPI Engineering & Construction as Roadway Department Manager
Registered Professional Engineer Joins Local Engineering Firm. - February 02, 2012 - SEPI Engineering Group
Bio3 Research S.r.l. Completed Its Acquisition of the Full Ownership of All the Patents in Its Portfolio Concerning HMGB1
Bio3 Research S.r.l. (Milan/Italy) is pleased to announce that it has completed its acquisition of the full ownership of all the patents in its portfolio concerning HMGB1 (High Mobility Group Box 1). HMGB1 patents have been granted to Bio3 Research in the USA, Europe, Japan, Australia, Mexico,... - February 02, 2012 - Bio3 Research S.r.l.
Bio-Synthesis Expands Proteomic Platform with Enhanced Peptide Tools
Bio-Synthesis Inc. (BSI), is proud to announce new peptide tools that can help researchers analyze and design their peptides more accurately and efficiently. By utilizing BSI’s homepage, users will have access to the Peptide Property Calculator, as well as the Peptide Library Design... - February 02, 2012 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
FDA Clears ASI’s GenASIs Advanced Imaging for UroVysion Analysis
GenASIs Scan & Analysis cleared for FISH Detection and Analysis of chromosomal abnormalities in urine specimens. - February 01, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
A*STAR Technologies Help Companies Stay Competitive
Singapore SME secures commercial contracts with adaptive video coding technology from A*STAR - January 28, 2012 - Institute for Infocomm Research
National Science Foundation Supports Research Aimed at Reducing the Use of Fertilizer
“The USDA-ARS lab at the Danforth Center can rapidly analyze large genetic populations of the diverse staple crop with the statistically powerful resource of Nested Association Mapping,” said Baxter. - January 27, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
New Jersey Family Relished Opportunity to Meet Tourette Syndrome Advocate Tim Howard in England
The Kowalskis were the winners of the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Team Up with Tim Howard Raffle, getting to watch the goalkeeper play for Everton of the Premier League. - January 27, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Mother Thrilled with In-Service Presentation to Her Child’s School Teachers
Janine Howley, on behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, spoke Dec. 13 about TS to the faculty of the Milford Brooks School. - January 27, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on the Ins and Outs of CTMS Data Migration
Leading provider of Oracle's clinical trial, data, and drug safety software will discuss how the data in an existing clinical trial management system should be handled when migrating to a new application. - January 22, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
Poetry Helping Fast-Growing Teens4TS Blog Gain Worldwide Notoriety
Online publication is affiliated with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and has received nearly 10,000 hits since its inception two months ago. - January 19, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Arthritis and Bacterial Infection Research Nabs Win for Stevens Student
Stevens undergrad demonstrates how bacteria infection plays a role in arthritis. - January 19, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NJCTS Opens Registration for Annual Camp Bernie Family Retreat Weekend
Center also once again will offer Children's Scholarship Award and name Educator of the Year and Healthcare Provider of the Year - January 16, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS' First Webinar of 2012 to Focus on Emotion Regulation
One-hour presentation will be geared toward parents for help with children and teenagers - January 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Q-Lab and Add-X Biotech Team Up for Time-Lapse Study on Oxo-Biodegradation
Add-X Biotech and Q-Lab Corporation have teamed up to perform the first outdoor weathering test using an oxo-biodegradable plastic bag. Add-X is a Swedish biotech company, and the inventor behind the AddiFlex® oxo-biodegradable additive used in the test. Q-Lab is the worldwide leader in... - January 12, 2012 - Q-Lab Corporation
Plasticos Hidrosolubles & AIJU Develop Hunting Cartridge Wads Based on PVA Biodegradable Materials
These cartridges, completely biodegradable, will reduce the impact of hunting sports, contributing to the sustainable cycle of the products. - January 11, 2012 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
NJCTS Seeks New Year's Resolutions from Tourette Syndrome Families
Entries already are piling up on the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's TSParentsOnline blog, which has been live on the Internet for two months. - January 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Q-Lab Announces Launch of New Website
Q-Lab, the worldwide leader in accelerated weathering test equipment and outdoor exposure test services, is pleased to announce the launch of their new website at www.q-lab.com. The website has ten times the content of the previous site, and is available in Chinese, English, Spanish, German,... - January 11, 2012 - Q-Lab Corporation
NEXTflex™ Modules Lower the Cost of Next Generation Sequencing Sample Prep
Bioo Scientific recently launched the NEXTflex™ DNA, ChIP-Seq, and PCR-Free Modules, which were designed to lower the cost of library prep for high throughput users. Modules are available for each step in the library preparation protocol including end repair, adenylation, ligation and PCR. - January 06, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2011 Heads to Subcommittee
Bill was introduced Dec. 20 by New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires. - January 06, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Somerset Patriots and New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome to Host TS Awareness Day on April 29
Tickets are available now to this important event, which will feature a proclamation from New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and recognitions of Scholarships, Educator and Healthcare Provider of the Year. - January 06, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bioo Scientific Simplifies the Analysis of Apoptotic Bodies with the D-Pop™ Kit
Bioo Scientific launched the D-Pop™ Kit to capture apoptotic bodies from cell-free fluids and to extract DNA from them offering a non-invasive source of biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of diseases. - January 05, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Oracle Clinical and Remote Data Capture Implementation Standards and Best Practices
Leading provider of clinical trial, data, and drug safety solutions will examine various clinical data management and electronic data capture system implementation and usage best practices that all sponsors and clinical research organizations should consider to greatly increase the usability of the applications. - January 05, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
NJCTS Teen Says More Education Needed About Tourette Syndrome and Anti-Bullying
Northern New Jersey student Emily Fleischman aiming this message to students, parents and teachers through powerful power-point presentation. - December 31, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Announces Introduction of Federal Legislation for Tourette Syndrome
New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires proposes ground-breaking TS bill - December 31, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Teen Representative Answers Questions About Tourette Syndrome from Roosevelt School Students
Emily Fleischman talked to nearly 140 fifth- and sixth-graders about why kids with TS should not be bullied and should be treated the same as everyone else. - December 25, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Applied Spectral Imaging Announces the Launch of the GenASIs Automated Imaging Platforms for Genetic and Pathology Analysis
The GenASIs advanced cytogenetic and pathology platforms are the foundation of ASI’s new offering. With its superior imaging and analysis capabilities, ASI provides state of the art diagnostic aids, offering cytogeneticists and pathologists accurate genetic and pathology analysis. - December 24, 2011 - Applied Spectral Imaging
BioPharm Systems and Valiance Partners to Host Webinar on How to Migrate Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance Data Cost-Effectively and with Minimum Risk
Leading software implementation and migration experts will discuss how to successfully approach a drug safety and pharmacovigilance system migration project. - December 22, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
Teens4TS Blog Uniting Teenagers with Tourette Syndrome After Just One Month
Online resource has received thousands of hits on its entries, poems and videos discussing the neurological condition that affects as many as 1 in 100 teenagers. - December 15, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Stevens Researcher Makes Inkjet-Printed Electronics Using Graphene
Dr. Woo Lee of Stevens and Partners in the US Army Win Academic R&D Award from Printed Electronics Conference and Tradeshow. - December 09, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
UNICEF and Stevens Professor Improve Drinking Water in Bangladesh
Dr. Xiaoguang Meng introduced pioneering technologies for effective, affordable, and easy to use water purification during a recent expedition to Bangladesh, where an environmental crisis affects the drinking water of tens of millions of people. - December 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
SEPI Engineering & Construction Opens New Office in Wilmington, N.C.
Local Engineering Firm Expands to North Carolina Coast. - December 08, 2011 - SEPI Engineering Group
I2R Research Scientist Wins Prestigious 6th IEEE ComSoc Asia-Pacific Best Young Researcher Award
Dr Zhang Rui is recognised for his active participation in ComSoc publications and conference activities for the past 3 years. - December 08, 2011 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Danforth Center Scientist Elected AAAS Fellow
Dr. Eliot Herman, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has been elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow. - December 07, 2011 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
TSParentsOnline Blog Celebrates One-Month Anniversary
Growing online resource for parents of children with Tourette Syndrome has received several thousands of hits while covering myriad of topics. - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS, Tourette Syndrome Program Social Skills and Family Support Groups Set to Begin Jan. 12
Meetings for families, parents and siblings will take place over 10-week span at Rutgers University's Busch Campus - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome