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New Hope Fertility Centre Launches Frozen Egg Banking: The Next Logical Step in IVF
In Vitro Fertilization is a technology on the cutting edge of medical science. It was a science that was created to meet a basic human need, to bring the gift of childbirth to parents who were biologically unable to conceive on their own. - September 04, 2010 - New Hope Fertility Center
Professor David Vaccari of Stevens Institute of Technology Receives AEESP Education Award
Dr. David Vaccari, associate professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, has recently been selected by the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) to receive the organization’s 2010 educator award. Sponsored by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the AEESP Award... - September 04, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Biotage Introduces Resolux™ Peptides Purification HPLC Columns to Address Increasing Global Demand
Biotage has launched a new range of HPLC columns optimized for peptide purification. The Resolux line was introduced during the ACS Fall 2010 National Meeting & Exposition in Boston, Massachusetts USA and will be premiered at the 31st European Peptide Symposium on September 5th in Copenhagen, Denmark. - September 04, 2010 - Biotage
activTek Environmental Presented with SMACNA Brazil Award
activTek Brazil is proud to announce their selection as a recipient of the important SMACNA Brazil Award. Every year the Brazilian Construction Bureau presents awards in various sectors. activTek Brazil shares in this prestigious award as a key supplier and installer of a complex HVAC system in... - September 03, 2010 - Vollara
Neuropathy Treatment Group Breakthrough for Diabetic Foot Pain and Neuropathy Using High Doses of Vitamins B1 (Benfotiamine), B12 (Methylcobalamin), and Alpha Lipoic Acid
For clients suffering from neuropathy or diabetic foot pain, clinical studies have shown that ultra high doses of vitaimins B1 in the form of Benfotiamine and vitamin B12 in the form of Methylcobalamin and Alpha Lipoic Acid relieve symptoms associated with neuropathy. - September 02, 2010 - Neuropathy Treatment Group
Ocean Engineering Professor Jon Miller Receives ASCE Educator of the Year Award
American Society of Civil Engineers names Dr. Jon Miller of Stevens Institute of Technology the 2010 Educator of the Year for the North Jersey Branch. - September 02, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Wireless Networks Enable Intruder Detection and Emergency Alerts Funded by NSF
National Science Foundation funds Dr. Yingying Chen at Stevens Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Dr. Hui Xiong, Rutgers University, in research entitled: "NeTSE:Small:Collaborative Research: MILAN: Multi-Modal Passive Intrusion Learning in Pervasive Wireless Environments." - September 02, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
National Institutes of Health Award a $1.7M SBIR Grant to MicroTransponder to Develop a Neurostimulation-Based Therapy to Treat Tinnitus
MicroTransponder, Inc., a privately-held medical device company, announced that it has been awarded a $1.7M SBIR grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) to develop a neurostimulation-based therapy for the treatment of Tinnitus. This project builds... - September 01, 2010 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Vollara Launches MoreVollara.com
Vollara, LLC, a global leader in direct sales of natural health products and one of the world’s most inspired home business opportunities today launched a free informational site at MoreVollara.com. “People are drawn to Vollara’s product technologies and strong earnings... - August 30, 2010 - Vollara
Vollara Unveils New LaundryPure
Vollara, LLC, a global leader in direct sales of natural health products and one of the world’s most inspired home business opportunities unveiled its new LaundryPure technology product at a National Conference in Dallas this past weekend. “There is no such thing as eco-friendly... - August 29, 2010 - Vollara
AnaSpec Signs Distribution Agreement with Interprise Brasil
AnaSpec, Inc. and Interprise Brasil today announced a non-exclusive distributor agreement that will allow Interprise Brasil to distribute AnaSpec’s catalog and custom products throughout Brasil. - August 28, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
MedPro Rx, Inc. Introduces New Online Game to Help Children with Chronic Illnesses
Nancy McFarlane, president of MedPro Rx, Inc. (http://www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses who need clotting factor, IVIg and other medications, has announced the release of a new Quick Math game on the MedPro Rx Kids website... - August 28, 2010 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
C.R. England and Insight Diagnostics, Inc. Announce Successful Collaboration Enhances Employee Productivity
C.R. England and Insight Diagnostics, Inc. (IDI) have formed a strategic alliance to provide state of the art technology to enhance patient care at England’s Lakeside Clinic. IDI’s FDA approved Electrodiagnostic Functional Assessment (EFA) is a Class II diagnostic device and service protocol for assessing soft tissue injuries. - August 27, 2010 - Insight Diagnostics Inc
New England Fertility Institute of Stamford Connecticut to Attend London Fertility Show November 5th and 6th
The New England Fertility Institute and Dr. Gad Lavy Medical Director will be attending and exhibiting at the London Fertility Show in the Olympia Convention Center November 5th and 6th 2010. Dr. Lavy will be doing complimentary consultations for individuals and couples interested in egg donation and gestational surrogacy in the United States. - August 27, 2010 - New England Fertility Institute
CW Optics Announces Clinical Trial of Breakthrough Technology for Wound Imaging for Diabetics
CW Optics, Inc. announced today a clinical trial at Richmond's Chippenham and Johnston-Willis (CJW) Medical Center to investigate the safety and efficacy of WoundImager®, an advanced optical imaging device for monitoring the effectiveness of therapeutic management of chronic wounds caused by... - August 27, 2010 - CW Optics, Inc.
CW Optics Announces Clinical Trial of Breakthrough Technology for the Detection of Intravenous Infiltration
CW Optics, Inc. announced today the launch of a clinical trial at the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System to investigate the safety and efficacy of ivWatch®, a novel optical device for monitoring intravenous (IV) infusion sites for infiltration. Each year, there are approximately 150... - August 27, 2010 - CW Optics, Inc.
True Health to Engage Fans by Joining Facebook and Twitter
In order to offer another platform of communication for their customers and fans, True Health has joined Facebook and Twitter where individuals have access to breaking health news, general wellness discussions, educational videos, special offers and free reports covering a broad range of health concerns. - August 26, 2010 - True Health
Health Resources Goes Social
Joining the social networks Facebook and Twitter, leading nutritional supplement company Health Resources now has the ability to reach their loyal customers and offer a platform where they can discuss nutrition, supplementation, health concerns, breaking health news and more. - August 26, 2010 - Health Resources
Bio-Med QC Offers an Indiana Pharmacy Exclusive
Bio-Med QC has recently designed the most comprehensive and the most effective CSP quality assurance microbiology system available. The Bio-Shield AT system includes added value, on site training and saves you money over the alternative options that provide no microbiology support. Bio-Med QC has... - August 26, 2010 - Bio-Med QC
Nutricap Labs Named to 2010 Inc. 500 | 5,000 List, Recognized as One of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies for a Second Consecutive Year
Nutricap Labs today announced its placement on the 2010 Inc. 500 | 5,000 list. The annual list, compiled by Inc. Magazine, ranks the 5,000 fastest-growing, privately held companies in America based on criteria such as gross dollars of growth, revenue, metro region and industry over a four-year period. - August 25, 2010 - Nutricap Labs
Nutricap Labs President Recognized by Long Island Business News as One of the Area’s Top Business Professionals
President of leading vitamin and supplement manufacturer named to Long Island Business News’ Fifty or so Around 50 Class of 2010 for his leadership, business acumen and philanthropic efforts. - August 23, 2010 - Nutricap Labs
AnaSpec Visits with Noted Alzheimer’s Researcher, Dr. Patrick McGeer
AnaSpec’s general manager, Dr. Anita Hong and technical support specialist, Cecilia Po, visited the highly published and eminent Alzheimer’s researcher, Dr. Patrick McGeer and his associate, Dr. Jian-Ping Guo at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada on Aug. 12, 2010. - August 22, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Strand and Narayana Hrudalaya Collaborate in Translational Cancer Research
First-of-its kind project in translational cancer research aimed to produce pioneering discoveries and affordable clinical solutions in cancer care. - August 21, 2010 - Strand Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
The Porcine microRNAome is Revealed
Results blaze a trail for advancement in pig biology as well the use of pigs as model organism for human biological and biomedical studies - August 20, 2010 - LC Sciences LLC
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® Biotin Quantitation Assay Kit
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of the FRET based biotin quantitation kit. The SensoLyte® Biotin Quantitation Assay Kit provides a convenient way to estimate the efficiency of biotinylation for biotin-protein conjugates. The kit also can be used in quantitate biotin concentration in a solution. - August 20, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
CHI’s BioPharma Strategy Series Presents the Inaugural Mitigating Safety Risks in Early Clinical Development Executive Forum November 8-9, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
Presentations Discuss Bridging the Gap Between Pre-Clinical and Clinical Safety to Improve Prediction. - August 20, 2010 - Cambridge Healthtech Institute
New Hope Fertility Center Offers Unique Blastocyst Guarantee
New Hope Fertility Center, a leader in Egg Donation, now offers a unique guarantee designed to dramatically increase successful implantation rates and embryo viability. - August 20, 2010 - New Hope Fertility Center
United Foam Expands Kissimmee, Florida, Fabrication Operations
United Foam’s Kissimmee, Florida, location has added water jet cutting capabilities to its foam fabrication operations. This new capability greatly expands United Foam’s south east operations by increasing manufacturing output, incorporating new materials, servicing new applications and... - August 19, 2010 - UFP Technologies, Inc.
DDC Launches UK Mobile DNA Sample Collection Service
DNA Diagnostics Centre has launched a new service enabling private clients, immigration law specialists, family and child law solicitors to have DNA samples collected by a mobile DNA collection team throughout the United Kingdom. - August 18, 2010 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
New Isolera™ UV-VIS Flash Purification System Delivers Widest Wavelength Range Available to Chemists
The Isolera UV-VIS flash purification system enables detection of organic molecules with spectral absorbance between 200 nm and 800 nm making it the broadest wavelength detection flash system available to chemists. The Isolera UV-VIS will be presented to the public on August 22 at the ACS Fall 2010 National Meeting & Exposition in Boston, Massachusetts. - August 18, 2010 - Biotage
O’Hara Labcoat Tablet Coating Equipment with Containment
O’Hara introduces contained version of its laboratory and pilotscale tablet coating equipment with modifications to accommodate flexible containment system. - August 18, 2010 - O’Hara Technologies
CEO Will Rosellini and MicroTransponder Inc. Named Finalists for the 10th Annual Tech Titans Awards
The MTBC has named CEO Will Rosellini a finalist for the Tech Innovator category and MicroTransponder a finalist for the Emerging Company Horizon category for the 10th Annual Tech Titan Awards in Texas. - August 17, 2010 - MicroTransponder Inc.
Bioo Scientific Chooses Eureka Genomics as Its Next-Generation Sequencing Provider
Bioo Scientific selected Eureka Genomics as its next-generation sequencing service provider. - August 17, 2010 - Bioo Scientific
Greenfield Naturals is Chosen to be Exclusive USA Distributor of Ionized Mineral Water Systems for Water & People of South Korea
Some of the most popular water treatment systems still in use today: 1) Reverse Osmosis, 2) Flash Distillation, 3) Electrodialysis, 4) De-ionization and 5) Ion Exchangers (Soft Water Tanks). The newest rage in the industry is ionized or ionic water produced by electric ionizers, not only do they cost up to $4,000 but they can produce long term health defects in the body, according to Prof. Hyun-Won Kim. - August 16, 2010 - Greenfield Naturals
Win a Packet of 50 Delicardo Foodcards of Your Choice with the Delicardo Treasure Hunt
Simply answer the 5 questions and you can go into the draw to win your very own packet of personalized Delicardo Foodcards. - August 15, 2010 - Enomis GmbH
Clinical Trials in Russia. 2nd Quarter 2010.
The Federal Service on Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation (alias RosZdravNadzor, RZN) approved 178 new clinical trials of all types including local and bioequivalence studies during the second quarter of 2010 demonstrating a 38% increase over the corresponding period of last year. - August 14, 2010 - Synergy Research Group
ARUP Laboratories Presents Recent Research at Two Major Association Meetings
ARUP Laboratories staff has presented some recent research findings at two major meetings during the first two weeks of August. Posters were presented at the AMLI and ACM conferences. - August 12, 2010 - ARUP Laboratories
AnaSpec Introduces Speedy 28-Day Antibody Service
AnaSpec introduces the Speedy 28-day custom polyclonal antibody service. Leveraging proven technology from Eurogentec, AnaSpec's parent company, this protocol uses a proprietary mixture of Freund's free immuno-stimulatory compounds. The first bleed, obtained at the accelerated rate of Day 21 after... - August 11, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Health Market Science to Present at CBI's 4th Annual Forum on Tracking State Laws and Aggregate Spend
Presentation will address the "silver lining" in overcoming the challenge of being prepared for Aggregate Spend Regulatory Requirements. - August 11, 2010 - Health Market Science
NSF Funds Innovative Approach to Biomimetic Nanofiber Bone Regeneration
Dr. Hongjun Wang at Stevens Institute of Technology investigates a new bottom-up approach to tissue engineering. - August 06, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Colorado BioScience Association Seeks Region’s Top Innovators for Venture Showcase Competition at 2010 BioWest Conference & Expo
The organizers of the annual BioWest Conference & Expo are again looking for the best bioscience start-ups in the region as candidates for this year's $7,500 Dorsey & Whitney Venture Showcase Award. Four companies will be chosen to present at the showcase on Wednesday, September 29, 2010, and will be judged by a panel of venture capitalists. Deadline for entry is Friday, August 20. - August 04, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Accurately and Efficiently Monitor the Performance of HbA1c Assays
The American Diabetes Association, International Diabetes Federation and European Association for the Study of Diabetes consider HbA1c a more reliable indicator of long term diabetic control than blood glucose. - August 04, 2010 - Randox Laboratories
Novus Biologicals Releases Two New Posters to Guide Antibody Research
Novus revealed two new posters at the ISSCR 8th Annual Meeting between June 16 - 19 – a fluorescent labels poster and a stem cell signalling pathway poster. The fluorescent labels poster displays all fluorophores that Novus offers conjugated to their primary antibodies. The stem cell... - August 04, 2010 - Novus Biologicals Europe
Biotage Launches New Isolera™ ELS Detector, Helps Isolate Virtually Any Compound
Biotage introduces the Isolera ELSD-1080 evaporative light-scattering detector for flash purification. Biotage now provides a flash purification solution for nearly every compound type including semi-volatile UV transparent as well as UV absorbing compounds. - August 01, 2010 - Biotage
Major Pharmaceuticals Announces Retirement and Transition Plan for Michael Redd
Major Pharmaceuticals a leading national supplier of generic over the counter pharmaceuticals today announced that Michael Redd will step down as President on August 7, 2010 for personal reasons. Redd will be succeeded by Thomas Larkin, formerly Chief Strategic Officer of The Harvard Drug Group,... - July 31, 2010 - Major Pharmaceuticals
Health Market Science Announces Immediate Availability of Email MasterFile™ for the Healthcare Industry
Health Market Science announced HMS Email MasterFile, an email database of 1.2 million practitioners, offering the highest quality, most comprehensive email database in the healthcare industry. - July 31, 2010 - Health Market Science
Clinical Pharmacology Study Group (CPSG) Announces Open Enrollment for Psoriatic Arthritis
The Clinical Pharmacology Study Group (CPSG) is currently participating in several clinical trials for psoriatic arthritis in its Worcester, MA facility. Subjects who enroll in a clinical trial are carefully selected from a list of inclusion and exclusion criteria designed to ensure safety for the... - July 31, 2010 - Clinical Pharmacology Study Group
Clinical Pharmacology Study Group (CPSG) Announces Open Enrollment for Diabetic Neuropathy
The Clinical Pharmacology Study Group (CPSG) is currently participating in several clinical trials for diabetic peripheral neuropathy in its Worcester, MA facility. Diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes in which nerves are damaged as a result of high blood sugar levels. Symptoms... - July 31, 2010 - Clinical Pharmacology Study Group
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honors 11 Outstanding Scientists
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last week named 10 scientists the winners of the nonprofit’s annual awards. Another winner was announced earlier this year. The recipients, who will give talks at the society’s annual meeting April 9-13 in Washington, D.C., are... - July 30, 2010 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
NSF Funds Building a Creativity Collective: Using the Crowd to Solve Societal Problems
Stevens Professors Nickerson and Sakamoto are funded by the National Science Foundation to research crowdsourcing and the creative collective. - July 30, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology