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Saint-Gobain Seals to Showcase High Temperature Sealing and Polymer Solutions at Paris Air Show, Highlighting Critical Parts for Jet Engines and APUs
Saint-Gobain Seals will be exhibiting at the Paris Air Show in the Le Bourget Exhibition Centre from June 15 to 21, and featuring their high temperature sealing and polymer solutions developed for the most demanding aerospace applications, in particular for critical parts that make a difference in... - June 13, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Healthcare Publisher Tracks Progress Toward Integrated Healthcare
The latest Healthcare Intelligence Network benchmarks survey tracks trends in integration of behavioral health and primary care. - June 12, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Bioo Scientific Releases Automated NEXTflex Protocols for the Sciclone NGS Workstation
Bioo Scientific has developed and optimized automation protocols for its line of NEXTflex™ library preparation kits on the Sciclone® NGS and NGSx Workstations, including the NEXTflex™ Rapid Directional qRNA-Seq Kit, the NEXTflex™ Rapid Directional RNA-Seq Kit, the NEXTflex™ Rapid RNA-Seq Kit and the NEXTflex™ Rapid DNA-Seq Kit, delivering higher throughput and consistent results. - June 12, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Gene Therapy Market to be Worth Over USD 10 Billion by 2025, Predicts Roots Analysis
The report contains detailed analysis of the Gene Therapy market and forecasts the demand of the market in the coming decade. - June 12, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Creative Bioarray Releases New Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cells
Creative Bioarray, an international supplier of the world's most comprehensive list of research-use cells, including tumor cells, primary cells, stem cells and transformed cells, is pleased to announce its new Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cells ( Cat.No. CSC-C1490) to its primary cells catalog being... - June 11, 2015 - Creative Bioarray
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on "Type 2 Diabetes Pipeline Analysis"
The report covers all the drugs being developed in various phases (Discovery, Preclinical, Clinical & Marketing). The pipeline focuses on novel pharmacologic drugs & regenerative medicines covering small molecules, monoclonal antibodies, stem cell therapies, Gene therapies, Recombinant proteins and RNA-based therapeutics, but excludes symptom relief drugs, generic combinations. - June 11, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Georgia, Virginia Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists in Georgia and Virginia contributed $170,290 in donations to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 7. Nearly 1,000 participants gathered to help cure the kids in Cumming, Ga., and Mechanicsville, Va. The events honored brain tumor survivors Addison,... - June 10, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
2015 Accountable Care Organization Metrics: One-Fifth Primed for "Next Generation ACO" Participation
Twenty percent of healthcare organizations expect to participate in CMS's new "Next Generation" ACO model in the coming year, according to 2015 metrics compiled by the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN). - June 08, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
2015 Care Transitions Management Benchmarks: Post-Discharge Clinics Emerge as Key Tool
Almost one-quarter of healthcare organizations operate post-discharge clinics for recently hospitalized patients, according to new benchmarks from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 08, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Experfy Closes $1.5 Million Seed Round. Notable Investors Include XPRIZE’s Peter H. Diamandis.
Harvard-Backed Experfy, the leading Managed Marketplace for Big Data and Analytics Consulting, raised $1.5m in a seed round led by XPRIZE Chairman and CEO Peter Diamandis. Through its network of 1350+ vetted data experts, Experfy provides advisory services, big data readiness assessments, roadmaps,... - June 07, 2015 - Experfy
Creative BioMart Introduces Oxidative Stress Assay
Creative BioMart, a global leader in the supply of innovative protein research tools and services announced today that it has launched exclusive Oxidative Stress Assay for use in studying many forms of pathophysiology generally associated with aging. Oxidative stress can reflect a disturbance... - June 07, 2015 - Creative Biomart
DelveInsight Strategic Report: PD-1 and PD-L1 Inhibitors - Competitive Landscape, Pipeline and Market Analysis, 2015
DelveInsight has launched its PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors Report giving Pipeline and global Market Outlook. - June 06, 2015 - DelveInsight
Patrick Fabbio Appointed Chief Financial Officer at electroCore
Patrick Fabbio has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of electroCore, the US based electroceutical healthcare company. Pat, who was previously VP Finance for NPS Pharmaceuticals, has more than 20 years of financial leadership experience in both public and private life science and pharmaceutical... - June 06, 2015 - electroCore
Affinity Biologicals Inc. to Attend the International Society of Thrombosis & Hemostasis Congress/Exhibition in June
Later this month, Affinity Biologicals Inc., a research and diagnostics manufacturer based in Ontario, will be attending the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) congress and exhibition in Toronto. - June 06, 2015 - Affinity Biologicals
Tabula Rasa HealthCare Receives Top Innovator Company Award
Tabula Rasa HealthCare is recognized for its "innovative solutions that are making an impact on cost, quality, and access in health care." TRHC develops offerings for the ever-growing segment of the healthcare system that is "at risk," providing tools and services to better manage risk. - June 05, 2015 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Pet Health Insurance Industry in North America Posts Record Growth in 2014
North America’s pet health insurance sector posted record growth this year, with combined total premiums hitting $660.5 million in 2014, and the total number of pets insured reaching 1.4 million, according to the NAHIA State of the Industry Report, just released. This represents a 12.8... - June 05, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Truinject Training System to Provide Real-Time Feedback for Cosmetic Injectors
TruInject Medical Corp™ is pleased to announce the development and pending launch of the TruInject Training System, the first injectable simulation system featuring true-to-life tissue, 3D digital facial anatomy and real-time feedback. - June 05, 2015 - Truinject Medical Corp.
ASSIST Teams with RTI International
The partnership between ASSIST and RTI International is bound to produce technological advancement; ASSIST is remarkably excited for this partnership and the future research to come. - June 05, 2015 - ASSIST Research Center
Stay Secure and Staple Free with Detectamet’s New Crimper and Staple Free Stapler
Detectamet helps to keep staples out of food production areas with its new paperless stapler and paper crimper. Ten pages can be bound together by cutting a paper tongue from the pages themselves and then inserting it into a slot cut into the paper at the same time. No metal staples or clips are needed to threaten the security and safety of the food products being made in the working area. - June 05, 2015 - Detectamet
Now Available at MoBiTec: Ni-IDA Columns for Fast Purification of His-Tagged Proteins
MoBiTec Ni-IDA Columns containing a superior silica-based IDA resin provide a fast and convenient routine tool for purification of recombinant polyhistidine-tagged proteins by gravity flow. - June 05, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Bar Ilan University Medical School Installs Triumph PET/CT System
TriFoil Imaging is excited to announce that the research facility at Bar Ilan University (BIU), Safed, Israel has installed a Triumph II PET/CT. - June 04, 2015 - TriFoil Imaging
Houston Startup Earns $100,000 in Inaugural Texas New Ventures Competition
Having completed its third generation clinical prototype, tested it in fetuses and neonates, Noninvasix, Inc. will use the prize to help fund an aggressive expansion of its patent portfolio. - June 03, 2015 - Noninvasix
Linking API Producers to API Customers - Connectivity Matters
The API Sourcing Database is a new Database to find producers of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients including up to date quality information about the API. - June 02, 2015 - API Sourcing
June 24, 2015 Webinar: 3 Medicare Pioneer ACO Success Drivers from Steward Health Care Network
A top-performing Medicare Pioneer ACO will share three key performance drivers behind its accountable care success during a June 24, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 02, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
ViridisChem, Inc. Announces First-in-Market New Software Product "Green Pocketbook" That Enables "Green Aware" Research
"Green Pocketbook" by ViridisChem, Inc. This first-in-market quick reference solution offers full chemical and toxicological profiles of over 60 million compounds, identifies regulatory concerns, provides green scores based on these profiles and allows comparison among chemicals through visual graphs. - June 01, 2015 - ViridisChem, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Seals Exhibits at Industrial Valve Summit, Showcasing Sealing Solutions for Future Challenges in the Oil and Gas Industry
Saint-Gobain Seals showcased their wide range of sealing solutions for the oil and gas industry at Booth 190 at the Industrial Valve Summit (IVS) in Bergamo, Italy. - May 31, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Bay Area Residents to Raise Awareness of Preeclampsia in Annual Promise Walk for Preeclampsia™
The fifth annual event, taking place on July 18, calls attention to serious pregnancy disorder affecting mothers, babies. - May 30, 2015 - Preeclampsia Foundation
Bioo Scientific Recognized with 2015 Tibbetts Award
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will present Bioo Scientific with the 2015 Tibbetts Awards in the Medical and Life Sciences category at a White House ceremony on June 15. The 2015 Tibbetts Awards are granted to small businesses for excellence through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Bioo Scientific's award winning technology includes new methods for in vivo delivery of siRNA, miRNA, long dsRNA and other RNAi agents. - May 30, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Meldin® 5330 Gerotors Race Along with Formula 1 and MotoGP in Motorsport Applications
Saint-Gobain Seals becomes involved in motorsport season with its Meldin® 5330 gerotors, which are used in oil and scavaging pumps on Formula 1 racing vehicles and MotoGP motorbikes. In this type of motorsport application, typical working conditions include temperature level of around... - May 30, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Glycoscientific Raises the Accuracy and Precision Standard for Glycan Quantitation
GlycoScientific introduces a stable isotope labeled monoclonal antibody (mAb) (iGlycoMabTM) designed to facilitate the accurate and precise quantitative glycan profiling of biological therapeutics, particularly monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins. However, iGlycoMabTM can be applied to individual glycans or complex mixtures such as those observed in the field of glycomics. - May 30, 2015 - GlycoScientific, LLC
Creative Bioarray Launches Stem Cell Assay Development and Screening Service for Cell Research
Creative Bioarray, a biotechnology company offering a comprehensive range of cell services, has recently announced it’s new cells service- stem cell assay development and screening to better serve the increasing customers in the research community. Creative Bioarray supplies a broad range of... - May 30, 2015 - Creative Bioarray
Five Fledgling MedTech Startups Get $20,000 Seed Funding and Acceptance to Training & Mentoring Program
At the 21 May "The Finals" gala pitch event, five finalists were selected to each receive $20,000 in seed funding, prizes and acceptance to the Accelerated Technology Roadmapping training and mentorship program in the 2015 round of MedTech’s Got Talent. - May 29, 2015 - STC
The Spine Health Foundation Announces 2015 Hope Award Honoree
Dr. Timothy Fullagar Awarded 2015 Hope Award at Annual Charity Gala - May 29, 2015 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Creative Diagnostics’ Antibodies Are Now on CiteAb
Creative Diagnostics cooperates with the world's largest antibody search engine CiteAb to promote hundreds of its antibody products. - May 29, 2015 - Creative Diagnostics
How to Raise a Child with Cerebral Palsy? Parents Share Their Experience from Beijing Tiantan Puhua Hospital.
"Michaela is the first surviving twin of 16 weeks premature birth, to still be alive today and thriving with stem cells, since her first procedure in China 2009. My wife Wendy and I want to highlight & remind people, especially the experts in the medical field who are quick to generalize... - May 28, 2015 - Beijing Puhua International Hospital
H. Perry Fell, Experienced BioTech Executive, Joins Board of Recursion Pharmaceuticals
H. Perry Fell, past CEO of Seattle Genetics and NanoString, joins the Board of Recursion Pharmaceuticals. Recursion is an emerging biotech company seeking to combine the best elements of computation and functional genetics to rapidly identify novel therapeutic opportunities for genetic diseases. - May 27, 2015 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Creative Diagnostics Reinforces Hi-affinity™ Bacterial Display Platform to Better Produce Therapeutic Antibodies
With the emerging of improved bacterial display technology, an in vitro antibody production technology with highest affinity is available at Creative Diagnostics. - May 27, 2015 - Creative Diagnostics
Creative Diagnostics Launches Sensitive Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Kits for Research Use
Creative Diagnostics announces the launch of Chemiluminescence Kits (CLIA Kits) for research use. - May 27, 2015 - Creative Diagnostics
Hilterapia®: An Italian Excellence for the Treatment of Tendinitis by ASAlaser
An international scientific research confirms the efficacy of the therapy developed by ASAlaser in treating one of the most common disorders especially among sportsmen. - May 23, 2015 - ASA srl
Patients Embrace gammaCore - the New Non Pharmacologic Treatment for Migraines
A poster at the International Headache Congress(1), in Valencia, reports on a study which examined patients’ attitude to electroCore’s non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) treatment for migraines. The research by the Headache Centre in Rome(2) asked 60 patients why they started... - May 23, 2015 - electroCore
UT Southwestern Medical School Promotes ProPath’s Gregory A. Hosler, M.D., Ph.D.
ProPath's Dr. Gregory A. Hosler has been promoted to Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology and Dermatology at UT Southwestern Medical School. - May 22, 2015 - ProPath
New Company Dedicated to Build Software Solutions That Will Help Industries Practice Sustainable Product Development
ViridisChem, Inc. a software company located in San Jose, CA is a dynamic new company built with a mission to provide software solutions to help scientists within pharmaceutical, agrochemical, petrochemical and consumer industry define environmentally friendly product development processes that are... - May 22, 2015 - ViridisChem, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) Welcomes Cuong M. Nguyen as West Coast Sales Manager; Will Handle Account Support, Management and Development
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Cuong M. Nguyen to its team. Nguyen fills a new position and brings with him many years of experience in sales management, research, application support and business development involving the pharmaceutical manufacturing and biopharma industries. As Western Regional Sales Manager, Nguyen is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the western U.S. He will also handle accounts for AdvantaPure’s parent company, NewAge Industries. - May 22, 2015 - AdvantaPure
New Healthcare Report Profiles 11 Profitable Value-Based Reimbursement Models, Offers Lessons from Early Adopters
A new Healthcare Intelligence Network report highlighting delivery of high-value healthcare by Humana, Bon Secours, and others offers a roadmap for a successful transition from a fee-based payment system. - May 21, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Detectamet Wipe Tubs Now Fully Detectable and Re-Usable
Detectamet 99.9 Surface and Probe Wipes are now supplied in fully detectable dispensing tubs. The containers are made from Detectamet’s patent protected polymer so that any part that contaminates food can be identified and rejected by metal or X-ray inspection systems. When empty the tub can be refilled with more wipes or re-usable to store a wide range of materials. - May 21, 2015 - Detectamet
3106 Pounds Shed by Minnesotans in the Slim Down Challenge; Winners Announced
The Slim Down Challenge, hosted by Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating (SSHE) of Minnesota, was an 18-week challenge for participants to improve their health and lose weight through their nutrition. 165 Minnesotans entered the Challenge, and a total of 3106 pounds were lost over the course of 18... - May 20, 2015 - Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating
June 18, 2015 Webinar: Yale New Haven Health System's Embedded Care Coordination Model for At-Risk Populations
Yale New Haven Health System will describe its three-pronged approach to embedded care coordination for three high-risk populations during a June 18, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 20, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC Wins CRO Leadership Award
Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC (SCR) announced it has been recognized for excellence in clinical research by biopharmaceutical executives surveyed for the Life Science Leader magazine’s 2015 CRO Leadership Awards. - May 20, 2015 - Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC
Presentation at International Headache Congress Shows electroCore’s Chronic Cluster Headache Treatment to be Cost-Effective
· electroCore’s gammaCore non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) therapy improves quality of life when added to standard of care (SOC) · gammaCore is cost-effective compared to other treatment options · gammaCore reduces acute medication usage, resulting in a 30%... - May 20, 2015 - electroCore
Europital Introduces PenThu® Simulator Program
Europital has recently launched PenThu® Simulator Program to provide clients and clinical research professionals the opportunity to experience PenThu® for free during five business days under a test environment. The Simulator Program is a free service. Users will be able to interact in a... - May 20, 2015 - Europital BVBA