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ImmunoReagents Signs Swiss Distributorship Agreement with LabForce Ag
ImmunoReagents, a manufacturer of high quality polyclonal antibodies and reagents used by researchers, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, has announced the appointment of LabForce as its new distributor in Switzerland. ImmunoReagents and LabForce will partner to distribute top quality... - December 20, 2012 - ImmunoReagents Inc.
CreAgri, Inc. Receives 2012 Best of Hayward Award
The Hayward Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the Hayward area. - December 20, 2012 - Creagri, Inc.
Applied Spectral Imaging Launches Version 7.2 of GenASIs – A New Era in Pathology and Cytogenetic Imaging
GenASIs 7.2 – The Market’s Most Comprehensive Computer Aided Cytogenetic and Pathology Imaging and Analysis Platform - December 20, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
Wescadia Group’s BioDeal 360™: Analysis of Deal Activity in the Australian Life Science Sector
Wescadia Group, a healthcare consultancy firm, announces the release of its report “BioDeal 360™”. The report provides strategic analysis, commentary, insight, and opinion on selected deals in the Australian life science industry in 2012. - December 19, 2012 - Wescadia Group Pty Ltd
2012 - An Award-Winning Year for SFL
This year, SFL’s multifunctional expertise has been independently recognised through two important business awards. In July, Shayesteh Fürst-Ladani, Managing Director of the company, received the Open University Business School’s Alumni Award Outstanding Contribution to an... - December 19, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
General Biologicals Corporation Signs ALPCO as a Distributor in North America
ALPCO will distribute Infectious Disease assays from GBC in North America. - December 18, 2012 - ALPCO
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awards New Research Funding of $75,000 to Dr. Yong-Chao Ma at Northwestern University
Families of SMA is dedicated to creating a treatment and cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy by funding and advancing a comprehensive research program. This new research funding will support a project at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago at Northwestern University to help discover new SMA drug targets using animal and cellular models of the disease. - December 16, 2012 - Cure SMA
IAOP Names Panel to Evaluate Global Outsourcing 100® and World’s Best Outsourcing Advisors
Initial List of Top Ranked Companies to be Released in February - December 16, 2012 - IAOP
ICRC-Weyer Clinical CRO Looks Back at a Successful Year 2012
ICRC-Weyer GmbH, a clinical contract research organization (CRO) based in Berlin, Germany, has released its review of the year 2012, stating it has been a successful and exciting 12 months for everybody involved in the business. The company looks forward to more constructive partnerships and growth for the year ahead. - December 16, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
A Preview of AdvaCare’s Monthly Price Updates Newsletter
A Sneak Peak at 3 of Advacare's 7 Top Featured Products - December 16, 2012 - AdvaCare Pharmaceutical
The Cure Panel Talk Show Featuring Physicians in Conversation with Patients About New Treatments Creates National Interest
Cure Talk Blog initiates a unique and innovative internet radio talk show, the Cure Panel Talk Show focused on patient-expert interactions. Cure Panel has received an overwhelming response and have featured some of the top physicians of the nation. - December 16, 2012 - Applied Informatics
Stevens Wins NSF Grant for International, Multidisciplinary Partnership to Study the Amazon River
Dr. Michael Bruno leads cross-disciplinary effort to observe and model a globally critical coastal maritime system. - December 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Peoples Medical/Peoples Pharmacy Express Will Relocate to Larger Facility in Early 2013
Connecticut’s leader in Respiratory and Home Medical Equipment since 1996, purchased new building and is moving to the larger facility. - December 15, 2012 - Peoples Medical
Pixcelldata Named as a Hitachi Data Systems Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) for Healthcare and Life Sciences
Pixcelldata and Hitachi Data Systems to bring to market Picture Archiving and Communication (PACS) solutions for the digital pathology domain. - December 14, 2012 - Pixcelldata Ltd
Brooks Bell Interactive Adopts Unique Corporate Wellness Program with Vital Plan
Vital Plan Launches Corporate Wellness Program - Rapidly-growing wellness company expands their programs from physician offices to a corporate setting - December 13, 2012 - Vital Plan
BioLife Cell Bank Reaches Important Milestone
Human tissue bank, BioLife, now has more than 1,000 individual samples of adipose (fat) and/or stem cells stored at their facility in Dallas, Texas. - December 13, 2012 - BioLife Cell Bank
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Introduces New Multiplex Secretion Gene Expression System for Bacillus subtilis
Bacillus subtilis has become an increasingly popular host for recombinant protein expression. With its ability to secrete protein directly into culture media, and designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an organism that is Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS), the majority of industrially-produced enzymes are expressed in Bacillus species such as B. subtilis. To address this, MoBiTec introduces the new Bacillus subtilis Multiplex Secretion Expression System. - December 13, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized in Support of American Red Cross’ Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
ALPCO presented with plaque of recognition for their contribution to the American Red Cross' Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund. - December 12, 2012 - ALPCO
ALPCO Diagnostics and BioCat GmbH Sign Exclusive Distribution Agreement at MEDICA 2012
Beginning January 1, 2013, BioCat GmbH will be ALPCO's exclusive distributor in Germany. - December 10, 2012 - ALPCO
ReproTech Launches Fertility Preservation App for Android
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular tissue), has released its free Fertility Preservation App for Android. - December 09, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Indonesian Health Minister Visits BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua
Indonesian Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi visited BIMC Nusa Dua, Bali, December 4th 2012. Accompanied by her staff, she was welcomed to the hospital by the management team which took her for a tour. BIMC Hospital Group which has been in the industry for the last 14 years has recently opened a... - December 09, 2012 - BIMC Hospital
Auto-Disable Syringes: Moving Towards Safer Vaccinations
It is undeniable that needles and syringes continue to be vital tools in numerous areas of healthcare and if used incorrectly, it can lead to often deadly diseases and infections. This happens most commonly with repeated needle use on multiple patients. A study carried by the World and Health... - December 09, 2012 - AdvaCare Pharmaceutical
Bringing Effective Optimization to Designers and Design Engineers
Design Simulation Technologies, Inc. (DST) announced today that they have chosen to embed the revolutionary SHERPA optimization engine, from Red Cedar Technology, into their SimWise 4D simulation software. SimWise 4D integrates motion simulation and structural simulation allowing design engineers... - December 08, 2012 - Red Cedar Technology
ALPCO Diagnostics and Euro Diagnostica Announce Distribution Agreement
ALPCO to distribute Euro Diagnostica products in North America. - December 07, 2012 - ALPCO
iTech Announces Support for Public Health Clinics
iTech, a SaaS based Healthcare billing and Practice Management Software vendor announces expEDIum Medical Billing Solution (eMB) v2.1 that supports public health clinics including Sliding Fee Schedule programs and Atypical IDs. - December 07, 2012 - expEDIum
Colorado BioScience Association Awards the Industry’s Best of 2012
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) honored the outstanding bioscience companies and individuals in the state during its Annual Awards Dinner at the Hyatt Convention Center, Denver. The celebration showcases the significant achievements from the bioscience industry throughout the past year. - December 07, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Highly Sensitive SensoLyte® HDACs and HATs Assay Kits for Epigenetics Research
AnaSpec has developed a series of highly sensitive assay kits for the detection of the activities of HDAC (Histone Deacetylase), SIRT (Sirtuin) 1 & 2 or HAT (Histone Acetyltransferases). - December 07, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Sagacious Research Sponsors Multiple IP Events in Europe, US and Canada
Sagacious Research (The Patent Search Experts) is proud to successfully conclude another round comprising events, exhibitions and sponsorships in Europe, US and Canada. - December 07, 2012 - Sagacious Research
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® ThT Aβ42 & Aβ40 Aggregation Kits
AnaSpec has developed the SensoLyte® ThT Aß40 and Aß42 Aggregation kits to provide a convenient and standard method for measurement of Aß40 and Aß42 aggregation, respectively. - December 06, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Creating Sustainable Energy from Microalgae
Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Biomass Program, Dr. Adeniyi Lawal of Stevens Institute of Technology will be leading a team investigating microalgae as a biomass fuel source. The research team is developing a transformative technology that converts the renewable and abundant supply of algae into cost-competitive, high-performance biofuels. - December 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Local OB-GYN Practice Helps Study Potential New Treatment for HPV and Cervical Cancer
Clinical research study at Richmond-based women’s health practice, Virginia Women’s Center, examines the potential of a new vaccine to treat women who have been diagnosed with HPV and to prevent the further development of cervical cancer. - December 06, 2012 - Virginia Women's Center
MedPro Rx, Inc. Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary
Local Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Enjoys a Decade of Success - December 06, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Reliability and Maintenance Expert to Deliver Seminar in Chicago, IL.
Results Oriented Reliability and Maintenance Management seminar to be given in Chicago, IL. for the manufacturing and process industries. This seminar is designed for operations, maintenance and management professionals to support their improvement initiatives to achieve world class performance. - December 05, 2012 - IDCON INC.
Talk Radio Show Ask - Is The Price of Grid Dependency Your Soul?
Blog Talk Radio Host Talks About the Politics of Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), Electric Grid Failure and Freedom. - December 02, 2012 - Off The Grid Living, Inc.
New Blog Post Links Practical Freedoms, EMP's and Off-Grid Living
Off The Grid Living in Southwest Florida - One Woman's Story post The Politics of Electromagnetic Pulse, Electric Grid Failure And Freedom - A Summary and Assessment. - December 02, 2012 - Off The Grid Living, Inc.
New Pill-Free Fish Oil Nutritional Supplement Delivers High-Dosage Omega-3 & Award-Winning Taste
Available in delicious key lime and lemon meringue flavors, OmegaSmoothiePruTect offers up to 1,500 mg of EPA & DHA essential fatty acids without huge pills, gas and bloating. - December 01, 2012 - NutriLifeRx
MedPro Rx Named One of the Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies in the Triangle
Specialty Pharmacy Ranked No. 27 on Triangle Business Journal’s 2012 Fast 50 List for Privately Held Companies, Makes Survey for Fifth Consecutive Year - December 01, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
VPX Sports® Introduces BANG® – an Intelligent Beverage Design Aimed to Change Typical “Energy Drink” Perception
The beverage innovators at VPX® have re-defined the “energy drink” category by introducing BANG® -- a novel, great-tasting 16 ounce carbonated beverage formulated to fuel the brain and body. “BANG® is not your typical high sugar, health robbing beverage,” rather, BANG® consists of several patent-pending compounds and patented compositions intelligently designed to deliver results “…without the sugar-induced metabolic mayhem and crash.” -Jack Owoc, Chief Executive & Science Officer for VPX Sports - November 30, 2012 - VIRUN
ReproTech, LTD Earns AATB Accreditations
ReproTech, Ltd.’s established three facilities have again been awarded the prestigious accreditation of the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), it was announced today by Russell Bierbaum, President. - November 29, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Dr. Larry Miller Selected for SPINE Journal Advisory Board
Dr. Larry Miller, a Senior Associate at the The Jon Block Group, has accepted an invitation by SPINE Journal to join their Advisory Board. SPINE is an international, peer-reviewed, bi-weekly periodical and an important authority in the academic spine field. It is the premier subspecialty journal... - November 29, 2012 - Jon Block Group
Nutrition Pit Offers Product to Enhance Nutritional Supplement Effectiveness
Nutrition Pit is currently offering a sale on Anabolic Designs: Ravenous. - November 28, 2012 - Nutrition Pit
Sales R Us Launches New Skin Cream for Men
Ultra Handy Man Gets Rid of Dry and Cracked Skin for Men - November 27, 2012 - Sales R Us
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for "Company of the Year" at Its Annual Awards Celebration, December 6th
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has announced finalists for "Company of the Year" (COY) at its 2012 Awards Dinner Celebration -- Thursday, December 6, at the Hyatt Convention Center, 650 15th Street, Denver. CBSA's COY finalists include: BaI Seal, Colorado Springs; Covidien (Colorado operations), Boulder; and TOLMAR Inc., Fort Collins. - November 26, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Stevens Researcher Wins NSF Grant for Mobile Healthcare Application
Dr. Yingying Chen reduces healthcare costs and generates marketplace potential - November 22, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Yi Guo Wins NSF Grant to Deploy Autonomous Robot Teams That Monitor Oil Spills
Innovative robots cooperatively track oil propagation more accurately than current technology. - November 21, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Pancreatic Cancer Fundraising Events
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in recent fundraising events to benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PANCAN). - November 21, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
EyeFive, Inc. Announces New Private Labeling Services
The market for health and beauty aids has skyrocketed around the world and EyeFive offers a comprehensive array of dietary health, nutrition, enhancement and anti-aging formulas that can be custom labeled with the client’s company name. - November 20, 2012 - EyeFive
Stevens Student Wins Scholarship from Association of Old Crows
Tim Weeks, a senior Electrical Engineering and Systems Engineering major at Stevens Institute Technology, has been selected as a winner of the 2012 Scholarship Award competition of the Metropolitan Club Chapter of the Association of Old Crows. - November 18, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Spine Health Foundation Announces 2013-2014 Board of Directors
Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF) has added four additional board seats and elected new directors and officers for the 2013-2014 term. The SHF Board of Directors offers a variety of professional strengths and a passion for helping disadvantaged individuals overcome chronic pain due to spinal disorders. Each member brings considerable experience in medicine, public relations, technology and/or finance expertise. - November 16, 2012 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
New Phase 3 Paid COPD Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Avail Clinical Research Near Orlando, Florida; Now Enrolling Participants Age 18-75
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the 24-hour spirometric effect (FEV1) of a new drug over a 12-week treatment period in subjects with COPD. - November 15, 2012 - Avail Clinical Research