Recent Headlines
Within Pharmaceuticals
Optimum Nutrition Philippines Pioneers Training & Nutrition Technical Support on Facebook
Newly updated serialized stickers found on Optimum Nutrition (ON) supplements help Philippine consumers easily recognize genuine ON products and find technical support for weight loss, muscle-building, and improving sports performance on the Optimum Nutrition Philippines Facebook Page. - February 22, 2012 - Fitness Supplements Philippines, Inc.
New Propulsion Method for Low-Cost Microsatellites
Stevens doctoral candidate Kyle Godin has received the Abe M. Zarem Award for research on a low-cost thruster that promises to allow universities and independent researchers to launch craft, potentially democratizing space exploration. - February 19, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Industry’s Fastest Talking Glucose Monitor Begins Successful Launch in the U.S.
Patients looking for a more convenient way to accurately check their blood glucose are finding the solution in the latest monitor by Infopia America. The Element Plus™ is the fastest talking meter available on the market today with rapid results in just 3 seconds. The auto-coding monitor... - February 19, 2012 - Infopia USA
NRI, LLC Acquires Online Marketing and Services Company, Renames Zen10 Services
Nutraceutical Research Innovations, LLC announces its acquisition with Omni Point, Pte, an online services and media consulting company that focuses on online services in the US and experience in international consumer product marketing and distribution. - February 19, 2012 - Nutraceutical Research Innovations, LLC
Red Cedar Technology and MSC Software Form Strategic Partnership
HEEDS MDO software integrates easily with MSC Adams, Nastran, Marc - February 18, 2012 - Red Cedar Technology
AnaSpec Offers Special Pricing for MOG (1-125) Recombinant Proteins
AnaSpec, EGT the first provider of commercial MOG recombinant proteins is pleased to offer a 50% discount off on MOG (1-125) recombinant proteins through the month of February, 2012 to US and Canadian customers. Please mention code “rMOG50%” when ordering to get the discount. AnaSpec's... - February 16, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Biomedica Immunoassays Appoints ALPCO Diagnostics as Its Exclusive Distributor in Canada
ALPCO Diagnostics was recently appointed as Biomedica Immunoassays' exclusive distributor in Canada. - February 15, 2012 - ALPCO
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
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
Milton Boyer Named President of OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing
Boyer has been responsible for guiding business strategies and creating new growth opportunities at OsoBio since 2008 - February 15, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® Factor Xa Activity Assays – Industry’s First Fluorimetric Kits
AnaSpec, EGT Group is pleased to announce the release of the industry first fluorimetric Factor Xa activity assays - The SensoLyte® 520 Factor Xa Assay Kit and the SensoLyte® Rh110 Factor Xa Assay Kit. The SensoLyte® 520 Factor Xa Assay Kit employs a FRET (5-FAM/QXL™ 520)... - February 15, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Chrysalis Health & Beauty to Distribute Albion Minerals Range of Mineral Ingredients
Chrysalis Health & Beauty announced as the new UK sales agents for the renowned range of Albion Mineral products. - February 13, 2012 - Chrysalis Health & Beauty Business Solutions Limited
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
Dr. Saul M Pressner Brings Biomimetic Dentistry to New York
Dr. Saul M Pressner Becomes a Preferred Member of the NYCHolistic.com to promote Biomimetic Dentistry. - February 11, 2012 - NYCHolistic
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
Foamix Obtains India Patent for Its Emollient Foam Platform – The Ideal Vehicle for Dermatological Drugs
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 patent from Indian Patent Office # IN 249626, entitled “Foam Carrier Containing Amphiphilic Copolymeric Gelling Agent.” - February 10, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
IAOP® Expands Member-Services by Partnering with Global Supply Risk Monitor℠, a Unique Real-Time Supply Monitoring Service
IAOP® partners with Global Supply Risk Monitor℠ to offer its members an additional member-service, enabling members the ability to continuously monitor, predict and manage Country, City and Supplier level risks, affecting the global services and outsourcing industry. - February 09, 2012 - IAOP
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
SFL’s Managing Director to Speak at Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Event
SFL is pleased to announce that Shayesteh Fürst-Ladani, Managing Director of the company, will be speaking at the upcoming Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association European meeting entitled “The Role of Regulatory Affairs in Successful Development and Launch of Healthcare Products” to be held in Basel, Switzerland. - February 09, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Vitashine- Distributor Announced for Indian Market
ESB Developments have announced the appointment of Fullife Pvt Limited as the exclusive distributor of Vitashine products for the Indian market. - February 08, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Biopontis Alliance Fund and Rosa Announce Strategic Relationship for Early Stage Drug Development
Collaboration will combine Rosa’s PhysioPD™ modeling & simulation capabilities with Biopontis’ innovative asset sourcing and financial structure to improve early drug development productivity. - February 07, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
ActivTek’s Anil Agrawal Promoted to Vice President
ActivTek, a leader in the development and management of air and surface purification technology, just reported that Anil Agrawal has been promoted to Vice President – International for DBG/activTek Environmental. Anil, a native of Nepal, graduated with his MBA from Lincoln Memorial... - February 06, 2012 - Vollara
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
Dr. Hartmut Derendorf to Discuss PK/PD-based Drug Development in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Derendorf, will present “PK/PD-based Development of Anti-infective Agents” February 13, 2012. - February 06, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 5000iu Capsules
ESB Developments Ltd has extended its award-winning vegan Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) with a new high strength soft capsule format. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Cancer and Metabolism
Modeling analysis enables understanding efficacy of large numbers of potential drug combinations. - February 03, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
GenScript Was the Most Frequently Referred Biology Contract Research Organization by Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles in 2011
GenScript USA Inc., an internationally recognized biology contract research organization (CRO), became the most frequently referred biology CRO in the world by peer-reviewed journal articles in the year 2011. Ever since its inception from 2002, GenScript has been consistently providing biological... - February 03, 2012 - GenScript USA Inc.
AnaSpec Offers Antibodies Against the Hexa-His and GFP Tags
The introduction of tags, whether short peptides (6X-His, DYKDDDDK, c-myc) or proteins (green fluorescent protein – GFP, glutathione-s-transferase – GST) into recombinant proteins aids in the characterization, localization or purification of the recombinant expressed protein.1-3 As a... - February 03, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Opti3 Vegan Omega-3 EPA & DHA Receives 2012 Innovation Award
Opti3 is a 100% vegan and vegetarian suitable high strength Omega-3 EPA & DHA supplement. In January 2012 it was awarded for Innovation by the Midlands FMCG Group. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 Expands Scope with Worldwide Partnerships
Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 will soon be available to trade and branded customers worldwide following the signing of several key distribution deals. Chris Smith, one of the founders and researchers behind the launch of Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3 discusses his delight at the global reaction to the products. - February 03, 2012 - ESB Developments Limited
Mitutoyo Introduces World’s First 0.1µm Micrometer
Mitutoyo America Corporation introduces the first micrometer to offer 0.1µm resolution measurement. The High-Accuracy Digimatic® Digital Micrometer is available in a convenient, hand-held tool. - February 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
AnaSpec Highlights Calcein AM for Live Cell Staining
Calcein AM (Calcein acetoxymethyl ester), a non-fluorescent, cell permeable compound, converts to the strongly green fluorescent calcein when hydrolyzed by intracellular esterases in live cells.1-2 It is widely used for determining cell viability since the fluorescence intensity of calcein is... - February 02, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Highlights Atrial Natriuretic Peptides in GO® Collection
AnaSpec, EGT Group provides a wide range of GO® (catalog) natriuretic peptides for use in research laboratories. Their selection of atrial natriuretic peptides (ANPs) include the biologically active 1-28 amino acid peptide (human/porcine or rat sequences); shorter ANP fragments; and Biotin, FAM... - February 02, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT 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.
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics Chief Scientific Officer to Present Preclinical Data on Glycolysis Inhibitors at World Cancer Metabolism Summit
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics, LLC (ACT), a for-profit private company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, today announced that Dr. Gilles Tapolsky, ACT’s Chief Scientific Officer, has been selected to present at the World Cancer Metabolism Summit to be held February 1 – February 2, 2012 in Washington, D.C. - February 01, 2012 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
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
Roberto Clemente Health Clinic to Host Health Care Fair
Hundreds of residents who live in the remote communities of southwest Nicaragua will receive free healthcare at the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic’s Annual Health Care Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, in Limon 1 Tola, Rivas, Nicaragua. A team of more than 30 medical... - January 31, 2012 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
U.S. Army’s Presidio of Monterey DFMWR Incorporates Proactive Solution to Bacteria
Long-lasting antimicrobial technology will fight bacteria growth 24/7 for up to 90 days with one application. ecoSolv Distribution, LLC and the United States Army’s Presidio of Monterey in California today announced the installation’s facilities will in part be treated with... - January 31, 2012 - ecoSolv Distribution LLC
Dr. Mike Reed to Participate in Roundtable Panel of American Society of Phamacometrics
Industry Presenters Will Focus on the Use and Benefits of Physiologic, Mechanistic Models in Drug Development - January 30, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Colorado’s Bioscience Industry Leaders and Legislators Focus on 2012 Initiatives at Annual "BioScience Day at the Capitol"
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is hosting its fourth annual "BioScience Day at the Capitol" on February 2. The CBSA is building upon one of its most successful years in its history, making impressive strides in the areas of industry advocacy, programming, marketing communications, membership and education. - January 30, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
BioResource International Supports the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
BioResource International, Inc. (www.briworldwide.com) is proud to announce their continuing support of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle (www.foodshutttle.org), through their sponsorship of the 18th Annual Taste of Hope Gala (http://tasteandblossoms.org/). The gala, benefiting the Inter-Faith Food... - January 29, 2012 - BioResource International, Inc
BioResource International, Inc. Presents Latest Research at the International Poultry Expo
Scientists from the Agricultural biotechnology company BioResource International, Inc. (www.briworldwide.com) presented their latest research at the International Poultry Science Forum held in conjunction with the International Poultry Expo in Atlanta from January 23-26, 2012... - January 29, 2012 - BioResource International, Inc
Novus Biologicals Added as New Preferred Vendor for the University of Washington
Novus Biologicals is excited to be a preferred vendor for the University of Washington. Novus’ extensive product line will soon be added to the UW online ordering system, and all UW researchers will now receive 5% off any order. Novus Biologicals is committed to developing and maintaining... - January 28, 2012 - Novus Biologicals
Sunsafe Rx®: the Pill That Protects Your Skin from the Sun
Napa Valley Bioscience announces the launch of Sunsafe Rx®: a natural, premium nutritional supplement that helps your skin naturally defend against sun damage. A revolutionary new product, Sunsafe Rx® is designed to defend against the aging effects of both UVA and UVB rays without affecting your body's natural production of Vitamin D. - January 27, 2012 - Napa Valley Bioscience
NovaTeinBio Now Offering Wider Range of ELISA Kit Testing Solutions
Cambridge, MA based biological reagents provider NovaTeinBio has recently announced that have added to the company’s exceptional selection of ELISA kit products. The company has made this move in order to continue to provide one of North America’s largest selections of ELISA kit... - January 27, 2012 - Novatein Biosciences
Clinical Trials GPS Shares 2011 Q4 Findings; Almost 40% of Trials Aimed at Seniors, Less Than 17% Funded by the Government
Internal data shows a trend towards female participants, a surprisingly low volume of smokers, majority are willing to stay overnight, and an average age of 42. - January 27, 2012 - Clinical Trials Institute
Pfizer and Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Insulin degradation and the mechanisms controlling it have significant impact on glucose homeostasis and diabetes. - January 26, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Clinical Financial Services (CFS) Expands Internationally with Office in Edinburgh, Scotland
Clinical Financial Services, LLC (CFS), a specialty service provider focused on the business and financial management activities for clinical trials, has expanded its global presence by opening a new office in Edinburgh, Scotland. April Mulroney, CA, CPA, having most recently served as Vice... - January 26, 2012 - Clinical Financial Services
G&G Vitamins Introduce New Line of Prenatal Products
One of the UK’s leading suppliers of vitamin products for women around the world, G&G Vitamins have recently announced they have expanded their line of prenatal vitamins to further help their clientele achieve the optimal nutritional intake during their pregnancy. - January 26, 2012 - G&G Vitamins