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Genapsys, Inc. Raises $37M to Commercialize Next Generation Sequencing Platform
GenapSys™, Inc. (GenapSys), a provider of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) systems, today announced it has raised $37M to commercialize the GENIUS™ 110 system (Gene Electronic Nano-Integrated Ultra-Sensitive), a fully integrated DNA Sequencing system for the rapidly evolving NGS... - November 14, 2013 - Genapsys Inc.
GenWay Biotech Announces Changes to Board of Directors
GenWay Biotech, a leading provider of protein and antibody solutions, today announced the appointment of Thomas Silberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of GenWay Biotech as Chairman of the Board, and Joseph Panetta, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BIOCOM and Robert Richard Garber, PhD, Drug Development Consultant as members of the Board of Directors. - November 14, 2013 - GenWay Biotech
Family Christian Features Gift Ideas That Inspire Faith on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime TV
Vicky Plante, District Manager for Family Christian will join special “Designing Spaces – Holiday” edition to illuminate gifts that encourage faith and inspiration. - November 14, 2013 - BrandStar
See’s Candies Sweeten the Holidays on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime TV
Tracy Cioffi and Natalie Brown from See’s Candies, Inc. will join special “Designing Spaces – Holiday” edition to show viewers their delicious and unique seasonal treats for gifting and entertaining. - November 14, 2013 - BrandStar
Metrics Inc. Founder and President Phil Hodges Retires
Hodges started company in 1994; will serve as director at parent company, Mayne Pharma. - November 14, 2013 - Metrics, Inc.
The Spine Health Foundation Receives Acceptance to Present at International Spine Conference
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF) chosen to present at the 14th Annual Conference of the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS) in Miami Beach, FL April 30-May 2 2014. - November 14, 2013 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Rosa’s Derek Bartlett to Present Work on Mechanistic Modeling in Diabetes Drug Design at the AAPS Conference
Dr. Bartlett will discuss the use of modeling to evaluate combination therapies for diabetes, November 13th, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. - November 13, 2013 - Rosa & Co LLC
Rosa & Co CEO, Dr. Ron Beaver Presents "Systems Pharmacology: First Principles to Effective Practice" in the Plenary Session of the Integrating Pharmacometrics Summit
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, announced that Dr. Ron Beaver, CEO, presented a plenary session talk at the Hanson Wade Integrating Pharmacometrics Summit (October 21st -23rd 2013), Munich, Germany, entitled... - November 13, 2013 - Rosa & Co LLC
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV Takes Security to the Cloud, Shortbread to Designer Desserts, Aloe Vera to Wrinkles, Keratin to Hair
Walker’s Shortbread, Virtual World Computing, The Aloe Source & New Vitality Take Center Stage on November 13th Show with Host Julie Moran and Chef Sara Moulton - November 13, 2013 - BrandStar
SFL’s Managing Director to Give Presentation at Informa’s 8th Annual Drug Device Combination Products Event in Berlin
SFL’s Managing Director provides regulatory insight into Drug Device Combination Products in Europe. - November 13, 2013 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Holiday Entertaining Made Easier with Movies On Demand on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime® TV
Camille Ford from Movies On Demand will visit a couple’s home to demonstrate the ease and convenience of Movies on Demand using Contour from Cox on the "Designing Spaces - Holiday” show on November 14th. - November 13, 2013 - BrandStar
Saint-Gobain's OmniSeal® and Meldin® Components Part of Falcon 9 and Atlas V Successful Launches
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Meldin® and OmniSeal® components were installed as part of the fuel delivery system in the Space X Falcon 9 and United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V launch vehicles that successfully carried sophisticated satellites into orbit this past September. - November 13, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Bethlehem Lighting Brightens Up Home Holiday Décor Inside and Out on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime TV
Jim Wenz, General Manager of GKI/Bethlehem Lights will join special “Designing Spaces – Holiday” edition to give expert advice on how to create holiday décor that will dazzle family and friends. - November 13, 2013 - BrandStar
United States Postal Service® Takes Stress Out of Holiday Shipping on Designing Spaces™ Airing on Lifetime TV
Toni DeLancey will join special Holiday edition of the show to offer viewers solutions for fast, reliable and affordable holiday shipping. - November 10, 2013 - BrandStar
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV Talks Legend of Angus Steak, Sizing Lingerie for Fit and Fashion, Sugar-Free Energy Drinks
44 Farms, Chantelle Paris, Hip Hop Beverages Take Center Stage on November 11th Show - November 10, 2013 - BrandStar
Creative Biomart Announces Commercial Agreement for Services of Biosimilar Cell Lines Manufacturing
Creative Biomart announced today that it has signed a commercial agreement for contract manufacturing pharmaceutical biosimilar cell lines for a big pharma company. - November 10, 2013 - Creative Biomart
Bioo Scientific Joins Perkin Elmer’s INspiring INnovation Tour with AflaPure Aflatoxin Immunoaffinity Columns
The 2013 INspiring INnovation Tour is a nationwide series of multi-track events sponsored by Perkin Elmer dedicated to sharing scientific knowledge. These events provide an opportunity for researchers to share their ideas and experiences with others in their industries. Last year over 1100... - November 09, 2013 - Bioo Scientific
Leading Edge Medical and Weber Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Hong Kong-based Leading Edge Medical (LEMed) and Weber Medical have agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding that will form the basis for several joint ventures. - November 09, 2013 - Leading Edge Medical, Ltd.
Colorado BioScience Association Confers Special Ten-Year Recognition Awards and Announces 2013 Industry Award Winners at Annual Dinner Celebration in Denver
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is celebrating its tenth anniversary by conferring three special ten-year Recognition Awards, in addition to presenting its 2013 Industry Awards, at its Tenth Annual Awards Dinner held tonight at Denver’s Marriott City Center Hotel. - November 08, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
ViGene Biosciences Introduces World’s Largest Collection of Pre-Made Human Full-Length cDNA ORF and miRNA Adenoviruses
ViGene Biosciences Product Launch- Introducing premade miRNA and cDNA adenoviruses. - November 08, 2013 - ViGene Biosciences
Creative Biolabs Launches New Service—Membrane Protein Production
Creative Biolabs expands its service lines to membrane protein production based on its unique MemProTM technique. - November 08, 2013 - Creative Biolabs
Miramar Treatment Center Adds 3 More Licensed Vocational Nurses to Their Team of Experts
In their efforts to provide the best possible services to clients, Miramar Treatment Center has added three additional licensed vocational nurses (LVN) to their staff of already highly trained professionals in order to provide excellent health care services. Miramar Treatment Center has initiated their plans to not only grow their program but to have an outstanding infrastructure for client care. - November 08, 2013 - Miramar Laguna Beach Drug Rehab Treatment Center In California
Grifols Promotes Quality Systems
Grifols, a global healthcare company based in Barcelona Spain, has begun construction on a “showcase” Control Room at their facility in Clayton North Carolina, that employs over 2000 people. - November 07, 2013 - Mauell Corp
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV Talks Caring for Your Family: Chia for Omega3 and Funding Aging Parent Care
Elderlife Financial and Miguel’s Omega Foods Take Center Stage on November 7th Show - November 07, 2013 - BrandStar
The Balancing Act on Lifetime TV Creates New Series Dedicated to Helping Women Understand and Protect Their Reproductive Health
The mission of the new series is to provide education, awareness and to inspire viewers to play an active role in their reproductive health. - November 07, 2013 - BrandStar
FDAnews Announces the FDA Unique Device Identification (UDI) Rule Virtual Conference, Nov. 19
The FDA Unique Device Identification (UDI) Rule; It’s Ready for You, Are You Ready for It? FDAnews Virtual Conference; Nov. 19, 2013 — 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST; www.fdanews.com/UDIVirtualPR2 - November 07, 2013 - FDAnews
Detectable Tags Now Ready Numbered
The new Identity Tags from Detectamet are now available in sequentially numbered sets of 100. They are made from strong metal detectable plastic and are used for identifying equipment and systems within food production environments. - November 07, 2013 - Detectamet
Incredible Discoveries Searching for Home & Garden Products to be Featured in 2014 Television Season
Incredible Discoveries, a division of o2 Media™, Inc., and one of the largest producers of direct response infomercials is in search of home and garden products to employ their unique go-to-market strategy for the 2014 television season. Incredible Discoveries can partner with a manufacturer... - November 06, 2013 - BrandStar
Certified Natural Foods Chef Sara Glassman to Host Thanksgiving Cooking Class at Arrowroot Natural Foods
When people traditionally think about Thanksgiving dinner, they think about stuffing more than just the turkey. Certified Natural Foods Chef Sara Glassman will show holiday goers how to stay healthy with new side dishes during the holiday season. On November 14th at 5:45 pm, Sara will host a fun... - November 06, 2013 - Arrowroot
VIRUN® & Vital Pharmaceuticals® Expand Operations to Offer a Combined 29 Patents for Raw Material Manufacturing and Finished Product Capabilities
The year 2013 has been a blockbuster renaissance of key partnerships and explosive innovation for VIRUN; early in the year, VIRUN published Chapter 39, Nanotechnology and Nonpolar Active Compounds in Functional Foods through Wiley. In March, Stepan Lipid Nutrition and VIRUN formalized a partnership... - November 05, 2013 - VIRUN
Controversial Fort McMurray, Canada's David Tuccaro Jr. is Bad to the Bone
Seraph Books announces the highly anticipated book, "Bad To The Bone: The True Story of David Tuccaro Jr." by acclaimed author, Oprah’s Ambassador of Hope, Marala Scott. Ms. Scott shares the powerful true story of David Tuccaro Jr. in a heart-wrenching narrative that inspires you to believe when there is no evidence of hope. - November 05, 2013 - Seraph Books
IonSense, Inc. Presenting Direct Analysis in Real Time (DART®) Mass Spectrometry at the 6th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Food Analysis (RAFA)
IonSense Exhibiting at RAFA, November 5-8, 2013 in Prague, Czech Republic. Customer Workshop Will Feature High Sensitivity Analysis Using Sorbent Technologies Coupled with DART. - November 04, 2013 - IonSense, Inc.
Clinical Trials GPS Launches New Patient Dashboard, Suggests Trials Based on Condition and Location, Connects Research Facilities with Patients in the U.S.
While government health sites remain behind the times, Clinical Trials GPS provides patients with up to date trial and facility data, new patient dashboard and study promotion tools for research sites. - November 03, 2013 - Clinical Trials Institute
The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime TV Talks Internet Threat Intervention; Goes Behind the Mystery of Alpha-1
McAfee, Inc. and CSL Behring LLC Take Center Stage on November 5th Show - November 03, 2013 - BrandStar
Leading Edge Medical Extends Invitations to Luminaries
Hong Kong-based LEMed has extended invitations to two stem cell pioneers to join its Science Advisory Board. - November 03, 2013 - Leading Edge Medical, Ltd.
epDualfilter TIPS® and Pipette.com’s Tips for Rainin LTS® Pipettes Now Available at Pipette.com
Pipette.com, liquid handling experts for over 17 years, announces an expansion of their tip offering with epDualfilter TIPS® as well as Pipette.com’s alternative tips for Rainin LTS® tips. The expansion will benefit labs looking to get more accurate and precise lab results. - November 02, 2013 - Pipette.com
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® 520 TEV (Tobacco Etch Virus) Protease Assay Kit
SensoLyte® 520 TEV (Tobacco Etch Virus) Protease Assay Kit is used for measuring TEV protease quantity and activity. TEV protease is widely used to remove fusion tags from recombinant proteins. - November 01, 2013 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Dead Sea Moringa to Appear in Mini Series on The Balancing Act® Airing on Lifetime® Television
Curt Landry, CEO will discuss the nutrient rich Moringa plant which has been traditionally used for thousands of years. - November 01, 2013 - BrandStar
AveXis-BioLife Launch New Website
AveXis-BioLife is pleased to announce the launch of the company’s brand new website: www.avexisinc.com. The October 2013 unveiling of the website coincides with the company’s licensing of the gene therapy program from The Kaspar Laboratory for the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy... - November 01, 2013 - AveXis Inc.
Empire Genomics and QuaDPharma Join Forces for Cancer Research Fundraiser
Two Buffalo-area CEOs roll up their sleeves to serve the community and give where they live. - October 31, 2013 - Empire Genomics
Mariani Packaging Provides Secret Ingredient on All Mixed Up™ Season 4 on Lifetime TV; Student Chefs Get Creative
Mariani Packaging takes center stage on Season 4 of hit reality cooking show; former student chef winners compete for All Mixed Up "All Star" title. - October 31, 2013 - BrandStar
Zaycon Foods Provides Secret Ingredient on All Mixed Up™ Season 4 on Lifetime TV; Student Chefs Get Creative
Zaycon Foods takes center stage on Season 4 of hit reality cooking show; former student chef winners compete for All Mixed Up "All Star" title - October 31, 2013 - BrandStar
Hakahana Industries Signs MoU with Egypt-based Unitech for the Construction Tools for Tses Glass
Hakahana Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt-based Unitech to supply and provide services and construction tools for the construction of Tses Glass Manufacturing Factories in Tses, Namibia. - October 31, 2013 - Hakahana Industries (Pty) Ltd
MOgene LC Announces the Addition of Illumina HiSeq
MOgene LC, a full service genomics service provider, announces the addition of Illumina HiSeq to further expand its offerings. “MOgene is continually striving to become a one stop shop for genomics services. Expanding our service offerings allows us to partner with our customers and provide... - October 30, 2013 - MOgene, LC
Domino Foods Inc., a Member of ASR Group Provides Secret Ingredient on All Mixed Up™ Season 4 on Lifetime TV; Student Chefs Get Creative
Domino Foods returns for Season 4 of hit reality cooking show; former student chef winners compete for All Mixed Up All Star title - October 30, 2013 - BrandStar
Returning Student Chefs Cook Up Recipes of Champions in the Holiday "All Star" Edition of All Mixed Up™ with Celebrity Chef Ralph Pagano
Season 4 premieres this Friday November 1st at 7:30 am (ET/PT) on Lifetime TV; Winners of past three seasons battle it out to score most points to win title of All Star Champion. - October 30, 2013 - BrandStar
ALPCO Expands Product Offering with Addition of Mouse-Specific Flow Cytometry Reagents
Earlier this year, ALPCO began offering flow cytometry reagents and data analysis software. As promised, the company has recently added high quality and affordable mouse reagents to their growing flow cytometry portfolio. Among the 600 new mouse reagents are antibodies for CD3, CD4, CD8 and... - October 29, 2013 - ALPCO
ASAlaser at Medica 2013, Düsseldorf: Under the Sign of Internationalization
The most important world fair of medicine and hospital technique is staged for industry excellences. Even ASAlaser, already well-know for Hilterapia® and MLS®, will be in Düsseldorf with the full range of its devices including new solutions for dental and veterinary use. - October 28, 2013 - ASA srl
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for 2013 "Company of the Year" and "Rising Star" of the Year Awards
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released the finalists for the 2013 “Company of the Year” and “Rising Star” Awards, which they will present during the Annual Awards Dinner held on Thursday, November 7, at the Marriott City Center, 1701 California Street, Denver, CO. - October 28, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Waxelene Teams Up with HoneyColony to Bee the Change
The petroleum jelly alternative company will donate all proceeds from special t-shirt sales to The Pollination Project. - October 28, 2013 - Waxelene