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BioPharm Systems Launches Accel-Account Manager for Creating and Managing Oracle Clinical, RDC and TMS User Accounts
Accel-Account Manager allows life sciences companies to easily and cost-effectively manage user accounts without technical knowledge. - March 25, 2012 - BioPharm Systems
Dr. Henry Du Elected SPIE Fellow
Professor Du's interdisciplinary fiber-optic sensing research advances applications in environmental monitoring, medical diagnosis and energy production - March 25, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Clinically Proven Sleep Remedy Launched with Free Promotional Give Away
Opti Sleep the new clinically proven natural sleep solution has been launched with a Free 2 weeks trail such is the confidence of the developers. - March 24, 2012 - Opti Sleep
Carotech to Showcase Natural Palm Mixed Carotene (Caromin) & Palm Tocotrienol Complex (Tocomin) at FIC 2012, Shanghai
Carotech will share latest scientific developments and application strategies of its Tocomin and Caromin series of ingredients - March 24, 2012 - Carotech Inc.
pharmaCline Partners with The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television
pharmaCline, an innovative pharmaceutical company is partnering with The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television in a four part mini-series to discuss First Aid Wound Care for every member of your family. - March 24, 2012 - pharmaCline
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Advances in Islet Biology
Modeling analysis enables development of biomarkers for beta cell mass. - March 24, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
World Leaders to Address Challenges and Technology Breakthroughs in Sample Preparation for Pathogen Detection at 5th Sample Prep Conference in San Diego, May 3-4
Leading organizations from around the world will convene in San Diego for the Knowledge Foundation’s 5th Sample Prep conference which will take place at the Hilton Resort & Spa from May 3-4, 2012. - March 24, 2012 - Knowledge Foundation
Medimix International and Sanofi Pasteur to Present Results of Social Media Monitoring Study PMRG ANC - Orlando, March 27th, 2012
Medimix International and Sanofi Pasteur will present at the PMRG ANC results of an innovative social media study which used a powerful new tracking platform to monitor social media conversations around the globe. Scouring sites representative of English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Chinese (or 80% of the languages used by online populations), the flagged mentions were analyzed by both machine and human to correctly categorize content, overall sentiment, and identify influencers. - March 23, 2012 - Medimix International
Keys to Successful Health Industry Alliances with China
Cypin Production Conference Offers Insights in R&D…and Beyond - March 23, 2012 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
Office of Naval Research Continues Funding for Innovative Research in Unmanned Naval Vessels
ACCeSS collaborators push the boundaries of naval technology and education. - March 23, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Spine Health Foundation to Present at the 2012 Global Health & Innovation Conference at Yale University
The Spine Health Foundation was selected to present a social enterprise pitch at the 2012 Global Health and Innovation Conference at Yale University in April. Dr. Morgan Lorio, Orthopedic Surgeon and Official Spokesperson for the foundation will speak on "Eliminating Disparity in Healthcare for the Disadvantaged." - March 22, 2012 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Control Blood Sugar Using Social Medicine
Diabetes is on the rise, yet a healthy lifestyle change can help control blood sugar levels. Your blood sugar levels can be improved by making small changes in the way you eat, adding in a little more exercise, and losing even a modest amount of weight. - March 22, 2012 - Social-medicine.org
AnaSpec Develops AMC Resins for SPPS
Peptide-7-amino-4-methylcoumarin conjugates (peptide-AMCs) are widely used as fluorogenic substrates to study proteases. The preparation of peptide-AMCs usually involves solution phase synthesis since AMC lacks an additional functional group for attachment to a solid support. Although solid-phase... - March 22, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Viachem to Represent AkzoNobel’s Akucell® Food-Grade Cellulose Gum Additives
Viachem Sales and Marketing to Target Food, Bakery, Beverage and Processed Food Manufacturers that Use Specialty Ingredients and Food Additives in Their Products - March 21, 2012 - Viachem, Ltd.
ALS Therapy Development Institute Announces Eighth Annual "The Cure Is Coming" 5k and Awareness Walk
Participants walk, ride or race to raise money and awareness to end ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) - March 21, 2012 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Detroit R&D and ALPCO Diagnostics Sign Distribution Agreement
ALPCO Diagnostics and Detroit R&D agree to a distribution partnership in North America. - March 20, 2012 - ALPCO
Foamix’s Minocycline Foam – 100% Effective in Impetigo Phase II Clinical Trial with No Side Effects. 80% Improved Significantly After 3 Days of Treatment.
Targets a $1 billion a year market. Foamix, a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the successful completion of the Phase II clinical trial of Minocycline foam in Impetigo patients. Minocycline Foam has shown to be highly effective against bacteria, including some multi-drug resistant strains (such as MRSA). - March 20, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
Colorado BioScience Association Commends PhRMA and We Work For Health for Showcasing the Critical Importance of Clinical Trials to Chronic Disease Sufferers in the State
Members of Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today joined with colleagues from both the public and private sectors, including Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, at a State Capitol News Conference to applaud the release of PhRMA's new report: “Research in Your Backyard.” Colorado's biopharmaceutical industry assists sufferers of chronic disease and includes approximately 300 companies employing over 5,410 with average salaries of $93,000. - March 19, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Tips to Reverse Diabetes Using Social Medicine
Diabetics have more control over their health than they think. A lifestyle change doesn’t mean living in deprivation. It means knowing what is best and knowing what other people have done to reverse diabetes. - March 19, 2012 - Social-medicine.org
New Book Release
CGMP University inc of San Jose announced the release of two books: 1. How to design a Pharmaceutical Quality system. 2. Principles of design controls for medical device. - March 16, 2012 - cGMP UNIVERSITY INC.
Zouch Dynamics Will Distribute Red Cedar Technology Software in the UK
Zouch Dynamics will work with CAE Value AB to sell HEEDS in Europe. - March 16, 2012 - Red Cedar Technology
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority Names New President & CEO
Following an extensive national search, Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) has named Steve VanNurden as its new President & CEO. VanNurden, a seasoned leader in the life science/bioscience space, comes to FRA from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. - March 16, 2012 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority
The NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit Now Includes a Completely Gel-Free NGS Library Prep Protocol
Bioo Scientific incorporated an alternative gel-free, bead-based protocol into the NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit which reduces the required sample prep time and allows for complete automation of library prep. - March 16, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
FEECO Australia Celebrates One Year
FEECO International’s Australia branch is celebrating its one-year anniversary this March. - March 16, 2012 - Feeco International Australia
Noveguard™, a Breakthrough New Natural Preservative System Kills Foodborne Bacteria
A new natural preservative system, which can be added to beverages during processing, has the potential to kill deadly pathogens and extend shelf-life. - March 16, 2012 - MRM
Dr. Joga Gobburu to Discuss the Impact of Pharmacometrics on Drug Approvals in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Gobburu will present “Impact of Pharmacometric Analyses on New Drug Approval and Labelling Decisions” March 20, 2012. - March 16, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Tubal Reversals
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on tubal reversals. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples achieve success and has announced a new lower fallopian tubal reversal procedure (tubal re-anastomosis) price in conjunction with Crown Point... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Invites Patients to Participate in Study on Egg Freezing
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced they are taking new eligible patients to participate in a research study on egg freezing. The study offers participants a significantly reduced cost to for an IVF cycle for participation in the oocyte freezing study. Your participation in this... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Patients Have Once Again Recognized Rocky Mountain Fertility Center’s, Dr. Deborah Smith as One of America's Most Compassionate Doctors
Patients have once again recognized Rocky Mountain Fertility Center’s, Dr. Deborah Smith as one of America's Most Compassionate Doctors and have voted her a coveted Patients' Choice Award as one of Colorado’s Favorite Doctors. The Compassionate Doctor Certification is part of the... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Foamix Granted Comprehensive US Patent for PerFoam® – Ideal Foam Treatment for Head Lice and Scabies
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a new patent from United States Patent Office. - March 15, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
G&G Vitamins Introduce Children’s Vitamins and Minerals Product
Leading UK vitamin specialist G&G Vitamins have recently announced the introduction to their catalogue of their new Children’s Vitamins and Minerals product. This solution has been added to the company’s core catalogue to ensure that youngsters around the globe have access to the... - March 15, 2012 - G&G Vitamins
Social Medicine is Understanding Patients by Launching New Website
Social Medicine (Social-medicine.org), a newly launched health based social networking site, helps people suffering from a variety of health conditions, to globally connect, help and share information with others in similar situations, by focusing on bridging the gap of patient-to-patient communication, and patient-to-practitioner, with all the social networking features and functionality expected in today’s society. - March 14, 2012 - Social-medicine.org
The 2012 BioProcess International Awards - Honoring a Decade of BioProcess
Awarding 4 Awards in pillar of bioprocess: Upstream, downstream and manufacturing. Awards include Technology of the Decade, Technical Application of the Decade, Collaboration of the Decade, and Thought Leader of the Decade - March 14, 2012 - BioProcess International
IAME Launches Free Online CME Transmission of Certificates to the ARDMS
IAME is launching a free service to ARDMS-registered users to transmit their online CME credits directly into their ARDMS transcript. - March 14, 2012 - Institute for Advanced Medical Education
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Closes Distribution Agreement for Transcreener® HTS System Platform with BellBrooks Labs, USA
BellBrook Labs, USA, is dedicated to providing the pharmaceutical industry with enabling screening tools to accelerate the discovery of more effective therapies. Their proprietary Transcreener® HTS Platform was developed to move more new targets into HTS more rapidly, and to streamline selectivity profiling within a target family. The partnership with MoBiTec, Germany, will enable BBL to offer their excellent products for High-Throughput Screening to scientists in Germany. - March 14, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
Foamix Obtains US Patent for Iodine Foam – Innovative Treatment for Heat Burns and Warfare Materials, as Well as Fungal and Bacterial Infection
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a new patent from United States Patent Office. - March 13, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
New Foamix US Patent: "Foamable Compositions, Kits and Methods for Hyperhidrosis" - First in Class Foam for Excessive Sweating
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a new patent from United States Patent Office. - March 13, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
Rosa PK/PD Collaboration with Pfizer to be Presented at ASCPT 2012
PK/PD analyses used to support the rationale for therapeutic strategies targeting myostatin pathway. - March 10, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Cypin Production’s Branded Generics Conference Attracts Unexpected Breadth of Attendees
Some truly ground-breaking topics and dynamic speakers brought attendees from all over the world to the first Branded Generics TM conference held recently in Philadelphia. - March 09, 2012 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
ADHD - Making Strides with the International Brain Research Foundation
It is not uncommon for students to become distracted and bored in school especially when the subject or lecture is not of high interest. However, when these behaviors significantly interfere with academic performance or result in conduct problems, parents and teachers become frustrated. Often such... - March 09, 2012 - International Brain Research Foundation
Source-Omega Taps Large Oil Supply Offers First Self-Affirmed GRAS Schizochytrium Oil Generic API
In a March 6 interview with Cambridge students in the Masters in Bioscience Enterprise Program, the University of Cambridge, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Source-Omega Founder and CEO Dr Scott Doughman revealed challenges and opportunities he sees in the algae oil omega-3... - March 08, 2012 - Source-Omega
National Kidney Month Free Fact Sheets Available
March is National Kidney Month and the Northeast Kidney Foundation provides free information for consumers. - March 08, 2012 - Northeast Kidney Foundation
Research Article by Stevens Professor Stamnes Achieves Most Citations in the History of the Journal of Applied Optics
Dr. Knut Stamnes' seminal paper has informed research in climate change and the "Greenhouse" effect. His work is the most cited in the 50-year history of the influential journal Applied Optics, according to their recently released anniversary list. - March 08, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
RRI Group/Akesis Has Been Part of 60 Dermatology Development Programs
Let RRI Group/Akesis put its Clinical Experience to work for you. RRI Group/Akesis' passion is helping Companies...Grow. - March 08, 2012 - RRI Group/Akesis
IAME Announces Conference to Address Major Challenge to Radiology Practice
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is hosting a groundbreaking symposium "Managing the Incidentaloma." The conference, geared to radiologists, explores the most common incidental findings physicians make. - March 07, 2012 - Institute for Advanced Medical Education
Bioo Scientific’s Newest ELISA Facilitates the Screening of Meat Samples for Colistin Contamination
Bioo Scientific recently launched the MaxSignal® Colistin ELISA Test Kit for reliable, rapid and cost effective screening of colistin contamination in poultry, beef and pork samples. - March 07, 2012 - Bioo Scientific
IonSense Introduces the DART®-OS Source. Expands Its OpenSpot Mass Spectrometry™ Product Line
OpenSpot® Sample Cards Facilitate Simpler Analysis, Eliminating Most Consumables and Solvents, Reducing Lab Waste. Exhibited at Pittcon 2012. Booth #2609. - March 06, 2012 - IonSense, Inc.
Ameridose Continues Outstanding Sustainability Performance
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to present outstanding 2011 sustainability results. Recycled materials generated from Ameridose facilities totaled 1.9 million lbs. Corrugated cardboard dominated with over 600,000 lbs, empty glass... - March 06, 2012 - Ameridose, LLC
iTech Partners with Patagonia Health
iTech, a SaaS based Healthcare billing and PMS vendor announces a partnership with Patagonia Health to offer an integrated Electronic Medical Record, Practice Management System, and Medical Billing product to small physician practices. - March 05, 2012 - expEDIum
Collaborating with West Africa Trade Hub at Natural Products Expo West to Promote Baobab for Sound Economic Development and Social Justice in Africa
West Africa Trade Hub and Atacora Essential are collaborating at Natural Products Expo West to advance Baobab Fruit in the US market. Baobab has many health benefits for consumers, and its revaluation can help advance sustainable community development in Africa. - March 03, 2012 - Atacora Essential, Inc.