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AnaSpec Introduces Nine New Catalog Peptides
AnaSpec introduced nine (9) new peptides for drug discovery research - September 26, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
From High Finance to High Antioxidants – Ex-Wall Street Lifestyle Professional is Now Selling Tart Cherry Juice
Ex-Wall Street Professional is now selling tart cherry juice and tart cherry capsules. - September 26, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
Fresh Fruit Goes Out of Season… Your Health Never Does
Fresh, antioxidant-rich fruit is abundant during the warm summer months, however with cooler fall weather approaching fresh fruit is more difficult to find. Fruit Advantage has solved this seasonal dilemma. - September 25, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
AnaSpec Introduces Nine New Catalog Antibodies
Continuing in its commitment to expand its antibody offerings, AnaSpec added nine (9) new antibodies to its growing collection of catalog antibodies. Anti-Estrogen Receptor-alpha (Paired 167) - Cat# 28002, 50 µg Host: rabbit polyclonal; Species Reactivity: human; monkey; chimpanzees;... - September 23, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Bodybuilding Contest Preparation Course Gets Perfect Score
Caryn Jones of Victoria, Australia has become the first student to gain a perfect 100% score of the Bodybuilding Contest Preparation certificate course run by the International Academy of Physique Conditioning (IAPC) - http://iapc.us It is the world's first bodybuilding contest preparation... - September 22, 2007 - Ironpower
Baxa Corporation Extends Global Reach with New Distribution Agreements in Colombia and the Dominican Republic
Baxa announces the addition of new exclusive distributors in Colombia, South America, and The Dominican Republic. These agreements – with Magallan Pharma Trading Corporation in Colombia and Pentafarma & Co. in The Dominican Republic – will enable Baxa to extend its global reach and expand product promotion in South America and the Caribbean. Baxa products are sold worldwide both direct and through exclusive distribution arrangements. - September 21, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
Best-Selling Author Jim Collins Headlines Stellar Lineup of National Presenters for the 2007 BioWest Conference and Expo, Now Open for Registration
Registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, BioWest 2007. More than 900 participants are expected at this year’s event, December 6-7, at the Grand Hyatt in Denver. Best-selling author & noted management scholar Jim Collins headlines a stellar lineup of national presenters for BioWest 2007. - September 21, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
DNA Solutions Appoint Middle East Agent
EBT, a company based in Dubai, UAE, has acquired the rights to distribute DNA Solution's DNA portfolio of DNA testing services. Offering a range of services including DNA relationship analysis, databanking, preservation & ancestry. EBT will provide the ability to rapidly and accurately offer a resolve to any biological issue - September 21, 2007 - DNA Solutions
AnaSpec Introduces New Anti-LC Antibodies
AnaSpec has introduced its newest collection of Anti-LC antibodies that can be used as autophagosome markers. - September 21, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Gamma Medica-Ideas Announces Installation of Digital CZT Detectors for Pre-Clinical Imaging at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Gamma Medica-Ideas Inc. (GM-I), the world leader in developing and delivering digital medical imaging devices for the pre-clinical and clinical markets, announced today that it has forged ahead with yet another installation of its new digital CZT detectors for SPECT. The Oklahoma Medical Research... - September 21, 2007 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
What's Better than Yogurt? Probiotic Supplement Developed by Gastroenterologist
New probiotic supplement developed by a Texas gastroenterologist with more than 25 years in practice. Supplement contains 6 billion active bacteria to promote gastrointestinal health, wellness. - September 19, 2007 - EndoMune Probiotic
Medimpex United, Inc. Now an Official Member of the American Staffing Association
Company to introduce expanded line of Xalex brand drug test kits at Staffing World 2007 October 9-12 in San Antonio, TX - September 18, 2007 - Medimpex United Inc
AnaSpec Introduces Thirty-Two New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced thirty-two (32) new peptides for drug discovery research. - September 16, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
IQbase Image Database Version 2.5 Lets Users Manage and Share Large Numbers of Images and Data
IQbase 2.5 is a powerful image management solution that helps organizations to store, query, and share large numbers of scientific images and data. Users can share images via the web and through their internal networks. - September 16, 2007 - Media Cybernetics
Unit Brazil to Sell Acai Berry Juice from RAJA FRUTAS
Ingredient brokering house Unit Brazil has joined efforts with RAJA FRUTAS with the purpose to export high quality acai berry ingredients to worldwide buyers. Acai berry is considered now the #1 superfood because of its outstanding contents of antioxidant elements (ORACs). - September 14, 2007 - Unit Brazil
Russian and Indian CROs Announce Network Alliance for Expansion of Global Clinical Trials Services
On September 12, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO with more than 5-years experience in clinical trials in Russia announced the establishment of a new CRO Worldwide Network alliance with Neeman Medical International (NMI), an India-based CRO. This is the second step made by... - September 14, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s First ACE2 Activity Assay Kit
With its reported relation to cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Angiotensin I converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has become an increasingly important therapeutic target. - September 12, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, CEO of Global Humanceuticals, Inc. Donates New Powerful Class of HIV Viral Drug
Dr. Roger Kenneth Hershline PhD MD, Chairman and Founder of CureHIV.us, agreed to provide samples of Global Humanceuticals, Inc’s NIAID#11039, a new powerful class of anti-HIV drug to clinical researchers. The drug is able de-activates the virus even if diluted nearly a billion times. - September 09, 2007 - CureHIV
Glycosan BioSystems, Inc. is Proud to Announce the Release of Extracel-LG for Stem Cell Applications
Glycosan BioSystems creates a unique extracellular matrix for animal-free stem cell culturing. - September 08, 2007 - Glycosan BioSystems, Inc.
Gamma Medica-Ideas Announces Three Appointments to Its Highly Experienced Multidisciplinary Management Team
Gamma Medica-Ideas Inc. (GM-I), the world leader in developing and delivering digital medical imaging devices for the pre-clinical and clinical markets, announced today three executive appointments to its Multidisciplinary Management Team. Dr. Samir Chowdhury has been named Senior Vice President... - September 07, 2007 - Gamma Medica-Ideas
AnaSpec Introduces New Kinase Peptide Library
AnaSpec, the key supplier of kinase peptide libraries mentioned in the articles, has announced the worldwide commercial availability of its newest kinase peptide library. - September 07, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces Fifty-Five New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced fifty-five (55) new peptides for drug discovery research. - September 05, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
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Confidential, Convenient and Affordable Lab Testing - August 30, 2007 - Personalized Lab Services, LLC
BioWest 2007 Organizers Seek the Best and Brightest of the Rocky Mountain Region’s Bioscience Start-Ups for the Venture Showcase Competition
BioWest, The Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, is again looking for the best bioscience start-ups in the region as candidates for the $10,000 Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award. Six companies will be chosen to present at the Showcase in December, which will be judged by a panel of national venture capitalists. Deadline for entry is September 28, 2007. - August 30, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
New Labeled Antibodies: Anti-CD-3ε, Anti-CD79α
Leveraging its expertise in both detection reagents and antibodies, AnaSpec has introduced a new series of labeled Anti-CD-3ε and anti-CD79α antibodies. - August 29, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces Thirty-Six New Catalog Peptides
Today AnaSpec, one of the world’s largest providers of custom and catalog peptides, introduced thirty-six (36) new peptides for drug discovery research. Protease-Activated Receptor-4; PAR-4 Agonist; amide; human Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) (667-676); Swedish mutation Colivelin AGA-(C8R)... - August 28, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s Longest Wavelength Assay Kit for TACE Detection
This week AnaSpec introduced the SensoLyteTM 520 TACE Assay Kit, offering fluorescence detection at the industry’s longest wavelengths. With higher fluorescence quantum yield and longer emission wavelength, this kit shows less autofluorescence interference from test compounds and cellular... - August 28, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec’s Published References Passes 500
As compiled by Stanford University’s Highwire Press, the number of published papers that cite AnaSpec’s products has passed 500. - August 26, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
November Conference Will Show Healthcare Providers How to Partner with Corporations to Provide Wellness Programs
The goal of this conference is to introduce healthcare providers to the $5.8 billion corporate wellness market, show them how to develop and prepare for corporate wellness partnerships and to give insight into the corporation’s needs and goals for providing clinically sound and impactive wellness programs. - August 25, 2007 - Immuno Laboratories
New Help for Smokers Trying to Quit
Paradise Promotions Ltd., a Canadian corporation that manufactures and distributes a government approved herbal-based, smoking cessation aid across Canada, is preparing to launch the medicine into the United States marketplace. - August 25, 2007 - Paradise Promotions Ltd.
Baxa Corporation Ranked by Inc. Magazine as One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the US
Baxa Corporation is now ranked in the list of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the US. The Inc. 5,000 list is an extension of the magazine’s annual 500 list, recognizing the many businesses that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the well-known Inc. 500 list. - August 25, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
AnaSpec Introduces 10 New Catalog Antibodies
Continuing in its commitment to rapidly expand its antibody offerings, AnaSpec, a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions, added ten (10) new antibodies to its growing collection of catalog antibodies. Anti-MAP1-LC3 beta (NT) - Cat# 29783, 50 µg Host:rabbit polyclonal; Species... - August 25, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces CEF Control Peptide Pool
One of the world’s largest providers of catalog peptides, AnaSpec introduced its CEF Control Peptide Pool. Previously available only individually, this group of peptides is now available pooled. The CEF Control Peptide Pool is a group of 32 peptides, 8-12 amino acids in length, with... - August 23, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces 28 New Catalog Antibodies
Continuing in its commitment to rapidly expand its antibody offerings, AnaSpec, a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions, added twenty-eight (28) new antibodies to its growing collection of catalog antibodies. - August 22, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Samaritan Licenses Tumor Inhibiting Cancer Drugs That Also Distinguish Cancerous Tumors to Improve on Chemotherapy
Samaritan announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Georgetown University for a patent covering the Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor (PBR) which has led to Cancer drug candidates with the ability to inhibit cancerous tumors; and an imaging technique that could possibly distinguish cancerous tumors for a more targeted and improved chemotherapy. - August 21, 2007 - Samaritan Pharmaceuticals
Sleep Study Suggests Magnetic Sleep Machine Promotes Deeper Sleep and Reduces Fibromyalgia Pain
Somnogram shows Sleep on Command™ Delta-rhythm magnetic signals help promote slow-wave, Delta-stage sleep throughout the night resulting in remarkable daytime pain relief in subject with fibromyalgia pain. - August 20, 2007 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
Baxa Announces 2008 Dates for STAR Center Professional Pharmacy and Cleanroom Training
Baxa Corporation announces the future 2008 training schedule for its professional Skills Training, Academics and Resources (STAR) Center for pharmacy and cleanroom skills training. Classes through the remainder of 2007 have been sold out since June. The first class in 2008 will be held January 22-24, with subsequent 2008 program dates: March 18-20, April 22-24 and June 17-19. - August 20, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
AnaSpec Introduces New 2007-2009 Combinatorial Chemistry Catalog
One of the world’s largest providers of unusual amino acids, today AnaSpec announced the release of its 2007-2009 Combinatorial Chemistry catalog. - August 18, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Samaritan Licenses Method to Identify Novel Anti-Tumor Drugs to Increase Cancer Compounds in Pipeline
Samaritan Pharmaceuticals has exclusively licensed a patent application entitled "Structure Based Drug Design of Steroid Inhibitors" from Georgetown University. - August 16, 2007 - Samaritan Pharmaceuticals
"Overview of USP 797" Technical Paper by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst Now Accessible on Expert411.com for Media and Professional Reference
The “Overview of USP 797” technical paper, authored by Baxa Corporation’s Mike Hurst, RPh, MBA, is now accessible at Expert411.com for media and professional reference. Most hospital pharmacists simply want to comply with the basic requirements of USP 797 and get on with the business of patient care. This paper is intended to help pharmacies get started in that direction. It also discusses USP 797 from several unique angles not necessarily considered in the initial literature. - August 15, 2007 - Baxa Corporation
To Gift or Not to Gift: Poll Results Reveal Surprising Insight on the Best Gifts for Men
Buying gifts for men can be a tricky situation. While most men prefer gifts they can actually use, the traditional stand-bys (such as clothing, hardware and gadgets) sometimes leave much to be desired. Other gift options recently gaining attention are skincare and grooming products. Modern trends... - August 15, 2007 - MenScience Androceuticals
Is Your Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Program Paying Enough to Attract and Retain the Best MSLs?
According to Medical Science Liaison Institute's independent surveys, more than half of medical science liaisons with less than 2 years of experience report earning a base salary of $100,000 to less than $125,000. - August 14, 2007 - Medical Science Liaison Institute
Synergy Research Group and Promedica International Announce Global Network Alliance for Expansion of Global Clinical Trials Services
On August 2, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia based CRO with more than 5-years experience in clinical trials in Russia announced today the establishment of a new Global Network Alliance with Promedica International (PMI), a USA-based CRO. Promedica International (PMI), which... - August 04, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
Aerotrim Wins £3.9M Order from UK MoD
Aerotrim (Warminster) Ltd has secured a £3.9M order for manufacturing insulation lining for MoD tentage used in field operations. - August 04, 2007 - Aerotrim Group
CoreRx™ Celebrates Its First Year of Operations
CoreRx™ celebrates its first year of operations 01 August2007. In their initial year of business CoreRx™ has serviced more than 25 clients, both domestic and abroad. The company has positioned themselves for successful growth strategies over the next few years. Included in... - August 03, 2007 - CoreRx, Inc.
Sarasota’s Roskamp Institute Releases Study Defining a Mechanism for Development of Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome, Forerunners of Type 2 Diabetes
Findings Detailed in The Journal of Clinical Investigation: The Roskamp Institute today released a study defining a mechanism for the development of obesity and the metabolic syndrome, which are the forerunners of type 2 diabetes. The study, led by Roskamp’s Dr. Robert Farese, is detailed in the August issue of The Journal of Clinical Investigation, a highly prestigious medical research journal. - August 01, 2007 - Roskamp Institute
Analytical Results Highlight Efficacy of AnaSpec MOG Peptides
Reporting on results gathered from its antibody and assay kit departments, AnaSpec has released data that supports the efficacy of its MOG(35-55) peptide. Analytical results reported the following: AnaSpec’s mouse/rat MOG(35-55) peptide induced EAE in C57BL/6 mice with 100% incident (10/10). - July 28, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces Acetylated and Methylated Lysines
AnaSpec has introduced acetylated, mono-methylated, di-methylated and tri-methylated Lysine for the synthesis of histone peptides. The use of these building blocks, although not limited to making synthetic histone peptides, provides additional tools for researchers to help unravel the... - July 28, 2007 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Clinical Trials in Russia - 2nd Quarter 2007
On July 25, 2007 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO, presented the current issue of its Orange Paper, a regular analytical report on the market of clinical trials in Russia. The report contains hundreds of figures as well as 11 Tables and 9 Pictures covering various aspects of the... - July 27, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
Travel Kit Sends Men's Grooming Woes Packing
330 million Americans are expected to travel this summer (according to the Travel Industry Association), with men making up a large part of that number. And whether they are businessmen or vacationers, a common trend is for men to cram all grooming items into one inefficient package, often taking... - July 27, 2007 - MenScience Androceuticals