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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.
DAVA Oncology, LP- Alexander E. Denes, M.D., F.A.C.P. Joins DAVA Oncology as Medical Director
DAVA Oncology, LP is pleased to announce the addition of Alex Denes, MD as a member of the medical oncology support staff. Dr. Denes is from Washington University School of Medicine, where he currently serves as Associate Professor of Medicine. Dr. Denes has an extensive background as a clinician... - March 03, 2012 - Dava Oncology, LP
Sustaina Beverage Group, LLC Announces Release of Sustaina
Sustaina Beverage Group, LLC today announced the launch of their new product, Sustaina Daily Detox, a ready-to-drink vitality supplement formulated to safely, effectively and affordably cleanse the body of everyday toxic exposure. The body is exposed to toxic substances in two ways: through diet... - March 02, 2012 - Sustaina Beverage Group, LLC
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, to Exhibit at Annual Conference of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM) 2012 in Tuebingen, Germany
Presentation of new High End Imaging Tools and Accessories for Cell Culture and Light and Fluorescence Microscopy, Systems for Safe Collection and Transportation of Parasite Material, and a Comprehensive Compilation Booklet on Cell Viability and Cytotoxicity Assays at German Conference of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM) 2012. - March 02, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
Dr. David Cappelleri Receives NSF CAREER Award for Ground-Breaking Work in Microrobotics
Microrobots can help detect cancer cells and drive advancement toward microsurgical applications. - March 02, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Red Cedar Technology and TotalCAE Form Strategic Partnership
HEEDS MDO software and TotalCAE IT solutions integrate for a complete innovation platform. - March 02, 2012 - Red Cedar Technology
Quadratek Connect Launch New Social Media Services
The UK-based internet marketing services provider, Quadratek Connect, has announced that it has adjusted its services portfolio and launched several new social media services. - March 02, 2012 - Quadratek Connect Ltd.
TransEnterix to Unveil New SPIDER Surgical System Instruments at SAGES
Platform delivers smallest incision in single-site market while replicating triangulation of multi-port systems - March 02, 2012 - TransEnterix
Rosa Announces Publication of Its PhysioPD™ Model Qualification Method and Series of Educational Events
Series of Seminars and Workshops to be held in 2012 across the US and in Europe. - March 01, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Announces That Nutrition Counseling is Now Available Onsite
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced that they are now offering nutrition counseling onsite for a well rounded approach to wellbeing and fertility management. This program is part of the infertility clinic’s “healthy mind and body” approach which encourages patients... - March 01, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
MenScience Androceuticals Acquires His Black Box, Inc.
Men's skincare market leader MenScience acquires the product sampling company His Black Box, Inc. - February 29, 2012 - MenScience Androceuticals
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center is Making Donor Oocyte Cycles More Affordable
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced that they are offering a new infertility treatment package for patients that need donor oocytes in order to conceive. This new package will significantly decrease the cost of a donor oocyte treatment cycle. Because Donor oocyte IVF cycles are so... - February 29, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
NovaTeinBio Add Protein Expression and Purification to Their Service Catalogue
Leading biological reagents specialist NovaTeinBio has recently announced that they will now be offering their exceptional expertise within the field of molecular detection and protein expression and purification to enhance and accelerate their clients’ scientific research and development... - February 29, 2012 - Novatein Biosciences
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Offers a New Photoconvertible and Photoactivatible Fluorescent Protein Suitable for High-Resolution Microscopy: mIrisFP
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of fluorescent probes, screening kits and imaging ware for cutting-edge fluorescence applications and microscopy, introduces mIrisFP, a photoconvertible and photoactivatible fluorescent protein suitable for High-Resolution microscopy: mIrisFP - February 29, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
New Sun Tanning Products Help Prevent Skin Cancer
Solari USA (http://solaritan.com) introduces a new line of tanning products with ingredients which have been clinically proven to prevent UV induced skin tumors in hairless mice. - February 28, 2012 - Solari USA LLC
CPC Scientific Announces Its Peptide Facility Passes 2nd Successful FDA Inspection
CPC Scientific is pleased to announce that its 50,000 sf cGMP peptide facility has successfully passed a second US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection. It involved the investigator inspecting CPC Scientific’s peptide production facilities, manufacturing processes, laboratory control... - February 27, 2012 - CPC Scientific
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Fertility Therapy
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on fertility therapy. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples and individuals achieve success with their fertility treatment and helping patients afford their fertility therapy. Rocky Mountain Fertility... - February 26, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Mitegen Announces Continued Expansion of Product Lines and Offerings for Crystallographers
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, recently announced numerous expansions to both their patented product portfolio and to their line of distributed products. - February 25, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
DNP International Names Jim Schultz as Chief Operating Officer
Jim Schultz has been named DNP’s Chief Operating Officer. Working directly with President and CEO, David Ji, Schultz will manage and oversee operations, sales and marketing, administration, regulatory affairs and purchasing. Schultz will be responsible for the alignment and prioritization of company investments and ensuring sales and operational excellence across the company. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.
DNP CFO Sherry Wang Meets with China VP Xi at China-U.S. Economic Trade Forum
DNP’s CFO Sherry Wang attended the Economic Trade Forum on Feb, 17, 2012 during China's Vice President Xi Jinping visit to the United States. Governor Jerry Brown, Commerce Secretary John Bryson, LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa also attended the event. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.
energyXcentric is Now Available in Kmart Stores Everywhere
Kmart joins GNC, Kroger, Rite Aid, KERR Drug and several others who carry the energyXcentric 8 hours of energy brand. - February 25, 2012 - Health International Products, Inc.
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Launches Sale of High End Imaging Tools and Accessories for Cell Culture and Light and Fluorescence Microscopy
MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of fluorescent probes and research chemicals, introduces a collection of high end imaging tools for cell based imaging, assays and arrays. The product line includes Imaging Dishes and adequate Stage Frames, Imaging Plates, Imaging Chambers, Slide Tray Plates and Affinity Adhesion Slides. For the design of the products excellent materials, high quality processing and assembly technologies and innovative construction principles were chosen. - February 24, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH
Mitegen Announces Distribution Agreement with Mexico Diffractia S. de R.L.de C.V.
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Mexico Diffractia S. de R.L.de C.V. of... - February 24, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
Parameter Expands Stability Storage with -20 Degree Celsius Units
Unique design maintains ICH uniformity even during defrost cycles. - February 24, 2012 - Parameter Generation and Control
Nanion Introduces the Orbit 16 – a Pioneering Device for Parallel Lipid Bilayer Recordings
Nanion announces the introduction of a completely new product line for efficient analysis of bilayer-reconstituted ion channels and nanopores. The first of these, the Orbit 16, allows for automated formation of, and recordings from 16 bilayers in parallel, combining efficient data generation and ultra-high data quality. The Orbit 16 takes the pain out of bilayer recordings and facilitates efficient data generation through 16 parallel recordings. - February 24, 2012 - Nanion Technologies GmbH
Bionostics Sponsors MassBio’s Massachusetts CRO/CMO Symposium
Bionostics, a worldwide leader in proprietary calibrator, quality control, and cGMP reagent final fill and finish to the diagnostics and medical device industries, today announced its major sponsorship of the inaugural one-day Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) CRO/CMO Symposium. - February 23, 2012 - Bionostics
AnaSpec Offers Symmetric & Asymmetric Dimethylated Arginine in Histone Peptides Collection
AnaSpec, EGT Group offers one of the world’s largest selections of Histone GO® (catalog) peptides. The peptides include sequences containing modified amino acids such as methylated (Me1, Me2 and Me3) Lysine; phosphorylated Threonine (pThr) or Serine (pSer); deiminated Arginine (Cit). - February 23, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
IAOP Honors Outsourcing Hall of Fame Inductees and Employee Teams for Global Excellence in Outsourcing
Awards presented at the 15th Annual Outsourcing World Summit. - February 23, 2012 - IAOP
OsoBio Appoints Marian Meyer Director of Labs
Meyer manages the company’s chemistry and microbiology labs, which are responsible for such quality-control services as materials testing and release, environmental monitoring and analytical methods compliance. - February 23, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
IAME Launches "Regional Anesthesia" Group on Facebook
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education (IAME) is expanding on the success of their regional anesthesia training program by introducing "Regional Anesthesia" a new Facebook group that supports the practice of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks. The Regional Anesthesia group (found at... - February 23, 2012 - Institute for Advanced Medical Education
IAOP Releases The 2012 Global Outsourcing 100 and World’s Best Outsourcing Advisors
Association Recognizes the Companies Named to the Lists at its 15th Annual Outsourcing World Summit - February 22, 2012 - IAOP
FDA Clears ASI’s GenASIs Advanced Imaging for HER-2/neu Analysis
ASI’s GenASIs automated scanning and image analysis system for detection and quantifying chromosome 17 and the HER-2/neu gene has been cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing in the US. - February 22, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging