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Institute of Microelectronics Teams Up with Mosis to Offer Photonics MPW to Advance Silicon Photonics Research
Institute of Microelectronics (IME) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MOSIS, a provider of low-cost prototyping and small volume production services for custom ICs, to offer its multiple-project wafer (MPW) service to MOSIS’ customers. The aim of this collaboration is to reduce... - September 01, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
The Light Study, a New Long-Term Weight Management Research Study, Begins Enrolling Patients at Wake Research Associates in Raleigh, NC
“Take Five to Live Light” Campaign Launched for Obesity Awareness Wake Research Associates today announced that the Light Study, a unique medical research study evaluating an investigational medication for weight loss, has begun enrolling patients at its site. The research study is... - August 31, 2012 - Wake Research Associates
MedPro Rx, Inc. Ranked Second Among Triangle Top Small Businesses by Business Leader Magazine
Local Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Takes Second Place in Small Business Competition - August 31, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
VIRUN® Receives Eighth Notice-of-Allowance for Patent Applications and Introduces New “Space” Within Industry
After only a short while, VIRUN has obtained numerous Notice-of-Allowances and several patent grants for its nano-encapsulation technologies that allow non polar compounds, such as CoQ10 and Omega-3 EPA DHA, to dissolve clearer and shelf stable into foods and beverages. With this increase in patent proliferation, VIRUN introduces the NUTRA-BIOsciences™ platform to accelerate the expansion and exclusivity of new and added-value food/beverage products. - August 30, 2012 - VIRUN
Tornado Medical Systems and A*STAR’s Institute of Microelectronics Partner to Launch New Technology
Tornado Medical Systems is pleased to announce a partnership with the Institute of Microelectronics (IME), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore, to commercialize nanospectrometers for optical coherence tomography (OCT) applications. OCT is a... - August 30, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® Enterokinase Assay Kits
AnaSpec, EGT Group is pleased to announce the release of two assay kits for quantitating enterokinase enzymatic activity – the SensoLyte® 520 and SensoLyte® Rh110 Enterokinase Activity Assay Kits. The former is a FRET (fluorescence resonance energy transfer)-based assay employing a... - August 30, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Mark Clulow Joins Shenzhen Changhong Technology Co., Ltd. as Sales Director
The latest member to join CHT Management is also the Company’s youngest Director to date. - August 30, 2012 - Shenzhen Changhong Technology Co., Ltd.
New Wedding Amenity Baskets Gives Brides-to-be a Hand This Wedding Season
Ogomo.com, an online retailer of travel sized products, announces a new Wedding Bathroom Amenity Basket that will save brides-to-be both time and money while planning for their big day. - August 29, 2012 - Ogomo, LLC
A*STAR’s IME Develops High Performance Silicon-Based 135 GHZ Integrative Antenna Technology for Advanced Wireless Communications
Researchers from A*STAR’s Institute of Microelectronics (IME) have developed the first compact high performance silicon-based cavity-backed slot (CBS) antenna that operates at 135 GHz. - August 29, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
Dr. Newton’s Naturals Hired Douglas Marks as the Senior Media Buyer for the Internal Media Agency
Mr. Marks comes to Dr. Newton’s Naturals with over eight years of direct response media buying experience and over 20 years of combined advertising experience. His most recent role was at Website Forge, LLC. “Doug brought the experience we needed to round out the media buying... - August 29, 2012 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
ReproTech, LTD Announces New Office Opening in Mesquite, TX
ReproTech, LTD announces the opening of its fourth cryostorage facility. - August 29, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Concerned Consumers Can Walk Into Any Lab Test Now and Get a Test for West Nile Virus, with Results in 48-72 Hours
According to the CDC West Nile update on August 23th, more than 1,100 people in the U.S. have been infected with the West Nile virus and at least 41 people have died, making this year’s outbreak of the mosquito-carried virus the largest since 1999, when the virus was first detected in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). - August 24, 2012 - Any Lab Test Now
World Record Broken for Birth Through Cryopreserved Sperm
Existing record of 28 years for a successful live birth through cryopreserved sperm is shattered - August 24, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
AnaSpec Highlights Speedy 28-Day Custom Polyclonal Antibody
When traditional protocols can take 70+ days, the wait for high-quality custom polyclonal antibodies can be excruciating. AnaSpec, EGT Group asked, "Is there a way to develop custom antibodies faster without sacrificing quality in the finished product?" Here's the answer. The Speedy... - August 24, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Advanced Analytical Characterisation Seminar for the Chemical Industry
Research giants launch a seminar on “Advanced Analytical Characterisation Seminar for the Chemical Industry” to promote the education and dissemination of advanced characterisation techniques relevant to the chemicals and pharmaceuticals industry. - August 23, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority Opens New Accelerator Facility, Significantly Expanding Capabilities at Its Bioscience Park Ctr in the Fitzsimons Life Science District
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) opens its new $8 million Accelerator facility today, expanding its Bioscience Park Center (BPC) by roughly 50% with this state-of-the-art 37,000-square-foot structure. The new accelerator space is leasing to existing tenants graduating from the adjacent Incubator Building and other companies in the growth stage. - August 22, 2012 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority
Drug Development Requires Flexibility in Clinical Trial Design: ICRC-Weyer Clinical CRO Interview
Innovation in drug development requires flexibility in the clinical trial design, not merely standardisation, according to Prof Dr Geerd Weyer, Managing Director at ICRC-Weyer clinical contract research organisation. - August 22, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Entrepreneur Discusses Cure for Adult Onset NDD in New Blog
Off The Grid Living In Southwest Florida; One Woman's Story Launched August 9th. - August 21, 2012 - Off The Grid Living, Inc.
Dr. Newton’s Naturals Hired Thomas Sarna as the Media Buyer for the Internal Media Agency
Dr. Newton’s Naturals hired Tom Sarna as the Buyer for the Media Department. Mr. Sarna comes to Dr. Newton’s Naturals with over a decade of Media experience and a clear understanding of radio media buying. His most recent role was at emg3/TidesSmart Global. “It was clear from... - August 19, 2012 - Dr. Newton's Naturals
Virginia Women’s Center Partners with Hanover Habitat to Dedicate House to Hanover Family
Central Virginia’s Leading Women’s Health Care Provider Partners With Hanover Habitat to Build a House for Hanover County Family - August 18, 2012 - Virginia Women's Center
A*Star Institute of Microelectronics and Huawei Announce Joint Effort to Develop 2.5d/3d Technology
A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME) and Futurewei Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei), have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) to develop and advance Through Silicon Interposer (TSI) technology. The two organizations will collaborate on advanced... - August 18, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
Nutrition Pit is Now Offering the Nutritional Supplement Pure Solutions Pure Factors Ultimate 44.25 mg
Nutrition Pit has added new products to their inventory including nutritional supplements, fitness apparel and testosterone replacement formulas. One of the latest additions is, “Pure Solutions Pure Factors Ultimate,” which is available in a 44.25mg bottle. Pure Factors Ultimate is... - August 17, 2012 - Nutrition Pit
AnaSpec Offers Phosphospecific Antibodies Production
Cellular phosphorylation is a reversible, covalent modification of a protein or lipid that results in the modification of the activity of the phosphorylated molecule by inducing small conformational changes within the molecule.1-2 Catalyzed by protein kinases, phosphate groups can be added via the... - August 17, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Names Robin Boettcher CEO
The Board of Directors of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) has named Robin Boettcher as chief executive officer. She succeeds PBTF co-founder Dianne Traynor, who died last month. Boettcher, who begins her new role on Sept. 10, brings extensive nonprofit experience, including leadership positions with the National Parkinson Foundation and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. - August 16, 2012 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Stevens Researcher Wins Prestigious NSF Special Creativity Award
NSF awards Dr. Sukhishvili the Special Creativity Award for innovative research on multilayer films. - August 16, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Haque Chiropractic Teams Up with Lifestyle Fitness in Livermore to Release Weight Loss DVD for Back Pain Sufferers
In home exercise program is becoming available for people who want to lose weight, strengthen their bodies and help with their lower back conditions in 30 minutes without any equipment. - August 15, 2012 - Haque Chiropractic, Inc.
Fertility Preservation Network Adds Hawaii Facility
Program greatly extends access to fertility preservation services. - August 15, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Sven Dietrich Elected Vice Chair of the Technical Activities Committee of the IEEE
Dr. Sven Dietrich, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Stevens Institute of Technology, has been elected Vice Chair for the IEEE Computer Society Technical Activities Committee. The Technical Activities Committee oversees the many task forces, technical committees, and technical councils of the Society. - August 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Skinny Mango LLC is Proud to Announce the Launch of Their Company and Product Line of Diet and Weight-Loss Supplements
A healthy lifestyle is essential to living a happy and healthy life, doing so takes hard work and commitment. Having the right products and supplements are crucial to help you get the body you’ve always dreamed of. With a passion for health and a commitment to quality and value…Skinny... - August 15, 2012 - Skinny Mango
GlaxoSmithKline and Rosa Present Psoriasis Collaboration Results at 17th International IRA Conference
PhysioPD™ modeling collaboration in psoriasis to be presented September 9-13, 2012. - August 14, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Bioo Scientific Launches the NEXTflex Bisulfite-Seq Kit for NGS Methylome Analysis
Bioo Scientific is excited to announce the launch of the NEXTflex™ Bisulfite-Seq Kit which simplifies library preparation of bisulfite treated DNA for down-stream high-throughput sequencing. - August 14, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
NeriumAD Supports Cancer Research
Sherill Calhoun, Brand Partner with Nerium International, believes that the network marketing industry will help drive future research and development funding. - August 11, 2012 - Sherill Calhoun - Brand Partner Nerium International
Bioo Scientific’s New ELISA Facilitates the Screening of Carbendazim in Juice and Honey
Bioo Scientific is proud to announce their newest ELISA, the MaxSignal® Carbendazim ELISA Test Kit, designed to rapidly and easily screen for carbendazim in honey and juice samples. - August 11, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
Red Cedar Technology and SimuTech Group Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Engineering Design Optimization
Red Cedar Technology announced today that it has chosen SimuTech Group to be its distributor of HEEDS Multi-Disciplinary Optimization software and value-added services throughout Canada. SimuTech Group is a premier engineering simulation services company and the largest reseller of ANSYS... - August 10, 2012 - Red Cedar Technology
Stevens Researchers Make Seminal Contributions to Dynamic Wireless Technologies
IEEE Communications Society lists four Stevens papers among “Best Reading Topics in Cognitive Radio.” - August 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
MedPro Rx, Inc. Launches Free App Allowing Patients to Refill Prescriptions from Smartphones
Specialty Pharmacy Launches MedPro Rx PocketRx App to Enhance Ordering Process for Patients. - August 10, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Twin Cities Breast Cancer Fundraiser
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), recently sponsored a bicycling team to raise funds to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and Open Arms of Minnesota. - August 08, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Food for Health International and PowderPure Announce Collaboration to Provide True, Living Nutrition
Food for Health International (FFH) has recently joined forces with PowderPure in an effort to optimize and expand the PowderPure brand. The compatible philosophies, missions and specialties of both FFH and PowderPure make the collaboration a perfect fit. - August 08, 2012 - Food for Health International
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients Discussed at Seattle Area Medical Center
Overlake Medical Center was the setting for a presentation entitled Fertility Preservation for the Oncology Patient. This program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - August 05, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Stevens Researcher Recognized for Leading Role in Noise Control Engineering
Institute for Noise Control Engineering elects Dr. Marehalli Prasad of Stevens Institute of Technology as a Director. - August 04, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
A*Star Institute of Microelectronics Partners Delta Networks to Develop Novel MTM Antenna for WiFi Applications
A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME), has signed a research collaboration agreement with Delta Networks, Inc. (Delta), a global leader in power, thermal management solutions and networking products, to develop a metamaterial (MTM) antenna for wireless application that offers improvements in... - August 04, 2012 - Science and Engineering Research Institutes
Fertility Preservation Network Adds South Carolina Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services - August 03, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals Seeking Nominations for Best Outsourcing Teams
Global Excellence in Outsourcing Award Recognizes Leading Outsourcing Teams in Best Practices and Innovation - August 03, 2012 - IAOP
VIRUN® Closes $2.1 Million Series-A Funding to Bolster Innovation and World-Wide Expansion
After almost 10 years of self-funding growth and business expansion, VIRUN is ready to further-illuminate its presence and capitalize on its patented technology portfolio and product development. - August 02, 2012 - VIRUN
Rosa to Present Mechanistic Systems Pharmacology Workshop at 2012 ICSB Conference
Workshop focused on Rosa’s Model Qualification Method to be held August 19th, Toronto, Canada. - August 02, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
AnaSpec Highlights Beta-Amyloid (1-40) Peptides
ß-Amyloid (1-40) together with ß-Amyloid (1-42) are two major C-terminal variants of the Aß protein constituting the majority of Aßs, with Ab (1-42) being more neurotoxic. These undergo post-secretory aggregation and deposition in the Alzheimer’s diseased... - August 01, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Breaking Wireless Communications Barriers for Improved Emergency Response
Stevens PhD Candidates win second prize for contribution to 2012 Software-Defined Radio Challenge. - August 01, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Siesta Group, Worldwide Leader in Measuring Sleep, Wakefulness and Brain Activity for Clinical Trials and Research, Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary in 2012
The Siesta Group is celebrating its 10-year anniversary in 2012. On June 21, 2012, they held an anniversary event in Vienna, Austria, which many of their customers, partners and friends attended. Highlights of the event were the Introduction of Georg Dorffner, CEO of The Siesta Group and the keynote lectures of Vladimir Svetnik, Director, Biometrics Research, Merck & Company and Bernd Saletu, Professor of Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine, Rudolfinerhaus Vienna. - August 01, 2012 - The Siesta Group Schlafanalyse GmbH
MedPro Rx, Inc. Receives URAC Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation
Local Specialty Pharmacy Demonstrates Strong Commitment to Quality Health Care - July 29, 2012 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Closes Distribution Agreement for Stem Cells, Primary Cells and Reagents with Cyagen Biosciences Inc., China, for the German Market
A leading stem cell producer, Cyagen offers one of the most comprehensive lists of research-use stem cells. Other products include cell culture and differentiation media, cell culture supplements, and an assortment of related research reagents. - July 29, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH