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Professors Marc Feldmann and Sir Ravinder Maini Named Winners of the 2008 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research

5/12/2008
NEW YORK, May 13 /- Johnson & Johnson today announced thatProfessor Marc Feldmann, FMedSci, FAA, FRS and Emeritus Professor SirRavinder N. Maini, FRCP, FMedSci, FRS of the Kennedy Institute ofRheumatology, Imperial College London have been named the recipients of the2008 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research by an independentselection committee of world-renowned sc... [Comments]

University Research and Science Parks Create Sustainable Innovation

5/12/2008
SAN DIEGO and TUCSON, Ariz., May 12 --University-affiliated research, science and technology parks have becomecrucial in creating opportunities for sustainable development andinnovation within economies across the globe. Experts in park developmentwill gather in La Jolla on June 16 to share information on the bestpractices and emerging trends in maximizing the ef... [Comments]

Federal government taps NC State experts to explain nanotech risks

5/12/2008
The arm of the federal government responsible for coordinating nanotechnology research and regulations across the country has called on experts from North Carolina State University to craft a white paper that will lay out how government and industry officials should communicate potential risks associated with nanotechnology to the media and the public. NC State communication expert Dr. David... [Comments]

Two New Appointments at Meditor Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

5/12/2008
REHOVOT, Israel, May 12 /- Meditor Pharmaceuticals Ltd.announced today the appointment of Prof. Arie Schachner to serve as aSenior Medical Advisor to the company. Dr. Schachner has been a member of Meditor's Scientific Advisory Boardsince 2001 and will now take a more active role in the Clinical Developmentprogram. Prof. Schachner was the founder and Head of the Cardiac... [Comments]

Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

5/12/2008
SAN DIEGO, May 12 /- Anadys Pharmaceuticals,Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDS ) announced today that it will present at the Rodman &Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, May 19, 2008 at10:00 a.m. CEST (4:00 a.m. EDT/1:00 a.m. PDT) at Le Meridien Beach PlazaHotel in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Steve Worland, Ph.D., President and ChiefExecutive Officer of Anadys, wi... [Comments]

Controller's Stem Cell Agency Audit Ignores California Agency's Built-in Flaws

5/12/2008
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 12 -- An audit of thestate stem cell agency by California's Controller ignores fundamental flawsin Proposition 71 that created the agency, Consumer Watchdog said today. The audit released by State Controller John Chiang found that with arelatively minor exception the California Institute for RegenerativeMedicine (CIRM) complies with t... [Comments]

Alexza Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results and Updates Development of Product Candidates

5/12/2008
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 12 /- AlexzaPharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXA ) reported today financial results forits fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2008 and provided an update on theCompany's progress with its product candidates. The net loss for the 2008first fiscal quarter, as reported in accordance with accounting principlesgenerally accepted in the United Sta... [Comments]

MGT Capital Investments Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results and Provides Update on Recent Developments

5/12/2008
NEW YORK, May 12 /- MGT Capital Investments,Inc. (AMEX: MGT ), a technology holding company focused on the HealthcareInformation Technology ("HCIT") sector, today reported financial resultsfor the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, and provided an update onstrategic milestones. Tim Paterson-Brown, MGT Chairman and CEO, stated, "We anticipate 2008will be a sign... [Comments]

Expansion and Relocation to New, State-Of-The-Art Facilities Marks Milestone in Effort to Roll Out New Tool for Cancer Diagnosis

5/12/2008
Company Announces Closing of Insider Round of Financing for $3 Million PITTSBURGH, May 12 /- Continued increasing sales ofRedPath Integrated Pathology, Inc.'s PathFinderTG(R) have fueled thecompany's expansion and relocation into new, state-of-the-art headquartersin Pittsburgh and the growth of the company's work force which now totals50, up from 20 a year ago. Against this... [Comments]

Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

5/12/2008
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 12 /- IdenixPharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDIX ) announced today that Idenix managementwill present a corporate overview at the Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual GlobalHealthcare Conference on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. CEST at LeMeridien Beach Plaza Hotel in Monte Carlo, Monaco. The live and archived webcast of the company presentation... [Comments]

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