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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
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
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
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
Tennessee Motorcyclists Ride for a Cure
Hundreds of motorcyclists gathered for the seventh Middle Tennessee Ride for Kids event on May 17 to support the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Riders raised $121,376 to help cure the kids, as of ride time. The event in Murfreesboro, Tenn., honored local brain tumor survivors Brittani, Jessica,... - May 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
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
Curemeta LLC to Present at IBC Life Science 2015
Curemeta LLC, a Boston-based oncology biotech, will be at the IBC Life Science Conference in San Francisco. They will be presenting data on their ADCs which target pluripotent cancer stem cells. - May 16, 2015 - Curemeta LLC
Give Men’s Skin Care for Father’s Day Without Harmful Microbeads from Xtend-Life.com
Age Defying Exfoliating Scrub can help Dad look younger while saving marine life at http://bit.ly/fathersdayskincare. - May 16, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
Injured Veteran and Family Receive Home Makeover on “Designing Spaces® of Hope - Military Makeover”; Premiere Episode Airs May 15th on Lifetime®
Viewers will meet 1st Lt. Robert M. Keefe’s family who will receive a much-needed home makeover with help from Nissan North America, Sears Hometown Store, and FLOR; R. Lee Ermey, actor and former U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Returns to Host the series - May 15, 2015 - BrandStar
Belilove Company-Engineers Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Quality Management Standards
Belilove Company-Engineers, Inc., a California based manufacturer's representative, value added component integrator, electric thermal systems designer, distributor of control valves, and process instrument representative, announced today that it has been recognized for its commitment to quality and excellence by being certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2008. - May 15, 2015 - Belilove Company-Engineers
Bipolar Missouri Artist Albert P. Carpenter Chosen to Show Polyhedral Art at 2015 Bridges Conference in Baltimore, Maryland
Albert P. Carpenter, Bipolar artist and author of several blogs, will be showing his polyhedral art at the 2015 Bridges Conference in Baltimore, MD. He hopes to meet scientists who may someday use 3D chemical printing to convert his polyhedral models into molecules for use in medicine and industry. - May 14, 2015 - Berts Quest
CRO Analytics Announces Partnership with ACRP to Assess Clinical Trial Quality
Partnership Will Utilize Performer™ Platform for Investigator Sites to Evaluate Trials - May 13, 2015 - CRO Analytics
ValueCentricIQ Unveils Innovative Mobile App
The app delivers comprehensive insights, industry trends, and benchmarking tools to the Pharmaceutical IndustryVCIQ Industry Benchmark app is now available on iOS, Android, and Desktop devices - May 13, 2015 - ValueCentric
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Biochips (Microarrays/Lab-on-Chip) Global Market”
The global Biochips market is expected to reach $13.1 billion by 2021. This report analyzes the biochips market in terms of market revenue ($ million) for all segments. - May 13, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Epitope Diagnostics Launches a Novel 25-OH Vitamin D ELISA Kit
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. has added a new ELISA kit to their product line to detect the total amount of 25-OH vitamin D2 and D3 in serum or plasma sample. This is a monoclonal antibody-based ELISA with a unique vitamin D releasing buffer for easy and reliable measurement of 25-OH vitamin D. - May 11, 2015 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Pipeline Analysis"
CKD provides a tremendous opportunity for upcoming therapies specific to CKD such asMAbs, stem cell-based and RNA-based therapies, which reverses disease course or slow down kidney deterioration. - May 11, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Epitope Diagnostics Expands Infectious Disease Product Line with Clostridium Difficile Family of Tests
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. developed and produced a new ELISA Kit and rapid test with accessories for the detection of Clostridium difficile specific glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH). - May 10, 2015 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
Virginia Women’s Center Welcomes the Newest Breakthrough in Women’s Health Treatment
Richmond-based Virginia Women’s Center adds innovative laser procedure, MonaLisa, to practice - May 09, 2015 - Virginia Women's Center
Affinity Biologicals Inc. Introduces Laboratories to the New Factor VII Kit to Their Line of Factor VIII Inhibitor Kits
Affinity Biologicals Inc. is excited to announce that in order improve quantitative thrombosis and hemostasis research they are introducing laboratories to the Factor VII Antigen Elisa Kit, a new addition to the existing Factor VIII Inhibitor Kits. - May 08, 2015 - Affinity Biologicals
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on “Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Pipeline Analysis"
Current therapies provide a tremendous opportunity for therapies specific to CHF such as gene-based, stem cell-based and miRNA-based therapies, which reverses disease course and reduce the number of cardiac events. - May 08, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Brightest Minds Convene to Discuss Research Initiatives
Leading childhood brain tumor researchers from the United States and Canada are gathering today for two Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation-led scientific meetings in San Diego. This year’s Translating Discoveries to Cure the Kids meeting will bring together 20 experts for a think-tank... - May 08, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Saint-Gobain Seals and Saint-Gobain Foams & Tapes to Showcase Sealing and Barrier Solutions with High Performance Materials at ACHEMA 2015
From June 15th to 19th, in Hall 9.0 - Booth #B62, at the ACHEMA Show 2015 in Frankfurt am Main Germany, Saint-Gobain Seals and Saint-Gobain Foams & Tapes will be showcasing their innovative solutions and materials for industrial applications. The ACHEMA show is one of the world’s leading... - May 08, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Save Time Job Posting - Use Job Scraping
Job scraping tool can save pharma recruiters and employers huge amounts of time. - May 07, 2015 - PharmiWeb.com
Downloadable 2015 Telehealth Metrics: Wearable Devices, Remote Monitoring Gain Traction for Population Health Management
One-fourth of healthcare organizations incorporate wearable devices - fitness trackers, smart clothing, pedometers and smart watches - into care management initiatives, according to 2015 telehealth benchmarks compiled by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 07, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Noninvasix, Inc. Accepted to Present Novel Fetal Welfare Monitoring System at 2015 Texas Life Science Forum
A first-in-class technology using light and sound to monitor fetal welfare during late-stage labor will be presented by medical device startup Noninvasix, Inc. to an audience of angel investors, venture capital firms and top biotech industry players during the 2015 Texas Life Science Forum. The... - May 07, 2015 - Noninvasix
Detectamet’s Elephant Pen – Designed to be Seen and Rejected by Metal and X-Ray Systems
Detectamet’s new Elephant Pen was developed in co-operation with the Design and Prototyping Centre of the University of Sheffield to combine the best in ergonomic handling, with the most efficient modern manufacturing methods and visibility to standard food industry inspection equipment. Physical trials proved the exceptional strength and resilience of the bodies and clip strength. - May 07, 2015 - Detectamet
May 21, 2015 Webinar: Medicare Chronic Care Management Billing-Leveraging Population Health Management for Successful Claim Submission
A healthcare organization that has successfully submitted its first Chronic Care Management claim to CMS under new 2015 codes will outline its claim submission process during a May 21, 2015 webinar sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - May 06, 2015 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Motorcyclists Ride for PBTF in California, North Carolina
Motorcyclists at Ride for Kids events in California and North Carolina over the weekend raised $220,868 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More than 1,200 motorcyclists gathered on May 3 for the Los Angeles and N.C. Triangle Ride for Kids events to honor local brain tumor survivors Amanda,... - May 06, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Procyrion, Inc. Hires Bioengineer Interns Benavides, Songkakul to Advance Development of Micro Heart Pump
Procyrion, Inc., developers of the first catheter-deployed circulatory assist device for the ambulatory treatment of heart failure, appointed bioengineer interns Omar Benavides, Ph.D. to senior product development engineer and Tanner Songkakul to product development engineer. Benavides and... - May 06, 2015 - Procyrion Inc
IQ4I Research & Consultancy Published a New Report on "Electrosurgical Devices Global Market" Valued at $2.8 Billion in 2014
The global electrosurgical devices market is valued at $2.8 billion in 2014. This report analyzes the electrosurgical devices market in terms of market revenue ($ million) for all segments. - May 04, 2015 - IQ4I Research & Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Forget Face Products This Mother’s Day, and Help Mom Defy Aging from Within Via Xtend-Life’s Zupafood™ ELITE
Give a unique, superfood gift from New Zealand with 2-day shipping at http://bit.ly/zupafoodsamazon - May 03, 2015 - Xtend-Life Natural Products
Curemeta LLC to Present at PEGS Boston
Curemeta LLC, a Boston-based biotech focused on developing antibody drug conjugate therapies for metastatic cancers, announced that they will be presenting their data on novel ADC therapies at the essential Protein Engineering Summit (PEGS) taking place at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston... - May 03, 2015 - Curemeta LLC
Join the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation for Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month in May honors Stars like Brieanan Jerome, who was diagnosed when she was 10 months old. Every day in May on social media, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Starlight stories will shine a light on someone affected by a childhood brain tumor. In the days leading up... - May 02, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The Weight is Over. Mission Makeover® Ladies Step Into the Spotlight with Stunning Transformations in Grand Finale on Lifetime® TV.
The four ladies have traveled a powerful journey of a lifetime – to completely make over their lives from the inside out and the outside in – now it’s time to debut their new looks in one-of-a-kind fashions from Spiegel and new do’s from Goldwell and KAO California on series hosted by Jamie Eason and Julie Moran. - May 02, 2015 - BrandStar
The Khader Center Celebrates Dina Khader's 25 Years Offering Outstanding Nutrition Consultation in Mt. Kisco, NY, USA
Commitment to Individualized, Integrated Nutrition has Helped Thousands to Better Health - May 01, 2015 - The Khader Group, Inc.
Media-Soft Included in Gartner Market Guide for CRM in Pharma and Biotech
Media-Soft has been recognized as one of the Pharma CRM vendors in the global market among 16 Pharma CRM vendors in the report. - May 01, 2015 - Media-soft