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The Journal of Headache and Pain Reports That electroCore’s Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) Treatment is Effective in Migraines
-- 65% of the study participants reported pain relief(1) by 2 hours after treatment, with 56% already reporting pain relief by one hour, and 35% were pain free by one hour -- Authors stated that nVNS was safe, well tolerated and effective in many patients and may reduce medication overuse and... - July 17, 2015 - electroCore
Non-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Market to Witness 9% Annualized Growth, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of “Non-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Oncology, 2015-2025” report to their offering. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current market landscape and the future outlook of kinase inhibitors not specifically targeting tyrosine... - July 16, 2015 - Roots Analysis
MR Solutions Displays World-Leading Cryogen-Free Magnet Technology at ISMRM and SNMMI Conferences
Delegates visiting MR Solutions’ new exhibition stand at ISMRM 2015 and SNMMI 2015, in June 2015, were thrilled to see the company’s 3T, 4.7T and 7T MRI cryogen-free magnet technology for preclinical imaging. The preclinical MRI systems provide superior soft tissue contrast and high spatial resolution and can now be placed inside a Class 3 or 4 laboratory as external venting is no longer needed. - July 15, 2015 - MR Solutions
Ohio Motorcyclists Raise Funds for the PBTF
Motorcyclists from the Buckeye State banded together for children fighting brain tumors at the 24th Marysville Ride for Kids over the weekend. The July 11 event, which benefited the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, honored local brain tumor survivors Erin, Jared, Naomi and Seth as Ride for Kids... - July 15, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
ValueCentric Announces Advanced Service Level Monitoring Module
The module is part of a series of solution-oriented modules designed to provide users with one-click solutions to common problems. - July 15, 2015 - ValueCentric
A Fully Functional Diagnostic Laboratory in a Box - MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Offers Coyote Bioscience's MD-Box-Lab
Whether a veterinarian in the field or a tropical disease specialist in the savanna - one of the things they certainly do miss most is a fully operational laboratory for reliable molecular biologically supported diagnostics. - July 15, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Bioo Scientific Releases Enzyme Assay for Sulfite Detection in Food and Beverage Samples
Bioo Scientific’s MaxSignal® Sulfite Assay Kit, is a convenient and robust system optimized for the screening of the preservative sulfite that is highly prevalent in food and beverage samples. This enzyme assay uses a rapid aqueous extraction, and an enzymatic reaction that requires only 20 minutes. The kit can detect as little as 0.5 ppm of sulfite in aqueous extractions, and incorporates an innovative new format which offers more accurate results when testing “high-creep" samples. - July 10, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Companion Diagnostics Market to Grow at 22.9% Over the Next Decade, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of “Companion Diagnostics Market, 2014 - 2024 (2nd edition)” report to their offering. The study offers an extensive analysis of this growing market, including market forecasts for the period 2014-2024. Shefali Asija, the principal analyst... - July 09, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Pharmaceutical Anti-Counterfeiting Technologies Market
The problem of counterfeit products has been a common challenge to all the industries across the globe. Counterfeit drugs create substantial public health hazards and cause crucial safety concerns. This field has attracted several companies which have developed many technologies with an aim to prevent counterfeiting in the pharma industry. - July 06, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC Expands Clinical Pharmacology Capabilities
CRO Completes 65-Bed Expansion to Increase Capacity to 200-Beds - July 05, 2015 - Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Market to Witness 24.1% Annualised Growth, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of "Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Market - 2014 - 2024" report to their offering. The study offers a comprehensive view of the emerging market of CTLA-4, PD-1, PD-L1 and several novel immune checkpoint inhibitors (IDO-1, IDO-2, KIR, OX40, CD70,... - July 05, 2015 - Roots Analysis
HPAPIs and Cytotoxic Drugs Manufacturing Market to Evolve Rapidly, Reports Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced the addition of “HPAPIs and Cytotoxic Drugs Manufacturing Market” report to their portfolio. The report provides an extensive study of the contract manufacturing opportunity for this rapidly expanding market. It identifies various CMOs active in this space,... - July 04, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Rare Diseases: Market Opportunities Predicted by Roots Analysis
The report provides a comprehensive study of the pipeline drugs being developed for rare diseases by several top pharmaceutical firms. - July 03, 2015 - Roots Analysis
ALPCO and Cisbio US, Inc. Announce Sales and Distribution Agreement
Starting on July 1, Cisbio US, Inc. will have exclusive access to ALPCO's colorimetric and STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Diabetes and Obesity products. - July 01, 2015 - ALPCO
Northern Indiana Motorcyclists Unite for Kids
Motorcyclists showed their support for children with brain tumors by raising $53,920 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on June 28. More than 200 participants gathered for the Northern Indiana Ride for Kids in South Bend to honor brain tumor survivors Adler, Daniel, Hannah, Jayden, Jennifer... - July 01, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Micro Booster Pump for the Heart Selected as Semi Finalist in International Life Sciences Competition
Thinner than a #2 pencil and with a sleek appearance more like a torpedo than a life-saving heart pump, Aortix™ has been selected, from a pool of more than 280 applicants, as one of 17 life science projects named a semi finalist in the Universal Biotech Innovation Prize 2015. Two winners, who... - July 01, 2015 - Procyrion Inc
Prefilled Syringes Market, 2015-2025
Injectable drug delivery systems have traversed a long way from conventional syringes with vials to prefilled syringes, auto-injectors, pen injectors and needle free systems. These modern devices have become preferred devices for parenteral administration of drugs, mainly used for treatment of chronic conditions requiring patients to self-administer medication several times a week. - June 29, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Antibody Drug Conjugates: Contract Manufacturing Market to Evolve Rapidly, Predicts Roots Analysis
Roots Analysis has announced addition of the “Antibody Drug Conjugates: Contract Manufacturing Market 2014-2024” report to their offering. The report provides an extensive study of the contract manufacturing opportunity for this emerging class of therapeutics. It identifies various CMOs... - June 28, 2015 - Roots Analysis
Large Volume Wearable Injectors: from Conception to Reality
The focus of the latest edition is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the market, including detailed sales forecasts of these devices over the next ten years. - June 26, 2015 - Roots Analysis
AmoyDx, Supplier of MoBiTec, Germany, Introduces System for Extraction of Circulating DNA from NSCLC (Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer) Patients
Circulating cell-free DNA is an important emerging biomarker in cancer diagnostics as well as a non-invasive diagnostic solution for a wide range of clinical disorders. The AmoyDx kit is specially designed for effective isolation and purification of DNA from peripheral blood (serum or plasma) and pleural effusion. The purified DNA is suitable for downstream applications such as real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR). - June 26, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Sanguine Corp. Inc. (OTCPK: SGUI) Announces Name Change to New Alliance BioSciences
Reflecting Their Broader Scope of Research and Development, Sanguine Corp. Inc. Obtains Shareholder Approval to Change Name to New Alliance BioSciences. - June 24, 2015 - Sanguine/New Alliance BioSciences
Spaulding Clinical Research Adopts the Revolutionary ClinSpark™ eSource System
Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC, a full-service CRO headquartered in Southeastern Wisconsin announced today that they have completed the upgrade of their eSource platform and future capabilities to use Foundry Health, LLC’s ClinSpark™ system, the world’s only CDISC ODM certified... - June 19, 2015 - Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC
Bioo Scientific Launches One-component, Ready-to-Use TMB to Simplify ELISA Kits and Improve Their Stability
Bioo Scientific has released the new MaxSignal® TMB (3,3’,5,5’ – tetramethylbenzidine) Microwell Substrate Solution, a stable, one-component, ready-to-use TMB formulation which simplifies ELISAs, increasing accuracy by reducing potential errors. - June 17, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Motorcyclists in Colorado, Ohio Rally for Kids with Brain Tumors
From the Rocky Mountains to the Buckeye State, motorcyclists hit the road to raise funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 14. More than 300 participants gathered in Golden, Colo., and Independence, Ohio, to honor brain tumor survivors Amie, Ashley, Becca,... - June 17, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
ALPCO Launches New and Improved Website for Customers
ALPCO recently launched a brand new website. The site was designed and developed to offer their customers a new and improved experience when searching for and buying immunoassay products. The website’s key features allow for more intuitive browsing and navigation on any device. ALPCO’s... - June 16, 2015 - ALPCO
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.