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Symphony Medical Changes Name to CardioPolymers, Inc.

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Symphony Medical, Inc., a development-stage company focused on novel biopolymer implant therapies to treat cardiac abnormalities, announced today that it has changed the name of the corporation to CardioPolymers, Inc. CardioPol...

RainEarth Inc. Changes Trading Symbol from GRKR to RNER

BEIJING, May 21 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- RainEarth Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RNER; "the Company"), which recently changed its name from Gold Rock Resources Inc. has been assigned a new symbol to better reflect its business. The new symbol: RNER has become effective on May 21, 2009, according to NA...

Schering-Plough Announces Changes to its Global Collaboration with Novartis to Develop Combination Therapies for Asthma and COPD

Schering-Plough Assumes Exclusive Worldwide Marketing Rights for Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Combination for Asthma and COPD KENILWORTH, N.J., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP ) today announced changes to its global collaboration with Novartis for th...

Mach One Subsidiary Modular Process Constructors LLC Changes Name to MPS BioPharm to Better Reflect its Vision

Announces significant contract with Major Biopharmaceutical Company BELGIUM, Wis., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mach One Corporation (Pink Sheets: MNCN), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Modular Process Constructors LLC, is changing its name to MPS BioPharm to better reflect i...

LAB Research announces changes to its Board of Directors

www.labresearch.com Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: LRI LAVAL, QC, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - LAB Research Inc. ("LRI", "LAB Research" or the "Company") (TSX: LRI), a Canadian-based global non-clinical contract research organization, today announced the nomination of Mr. Carl A. Spald...

Clinical Research Study Focuses on Little Known Behavioral Changes Related to Parkinson's Disease

Study Recruiting Adult Parkinson's Patients with Behavioral Changes KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Parkinson's disease affects 6.3 million people worldwide. While the disease is recognized for its profound effects on movement such as tremors, less known is that 1 in 3 Par...

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to U.S. Indices

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ --Standard & Poor's will make the following changes to the S&P 500 and S&P MidCap 400 indices: -- General Growth Properties Inc. (NYSE Arca: GGP) will be removed from the S&P 500 after the close of trading on Wednesday, November 12. As of today's ...

Encorium Appoints David Ginsberg President and Chief Executive Officer, Announces Changes to the Board of Directors

Company to hold Conference Call Thursday, September 11 at 11:00 AM ET WAYNE, Pa., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Encorium Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENCO ), a full service multinational clinical research organization (CRO) conducting studies in over 30 countries for many of the world's leading...

Cascade Controls Changes Corporate Identity to Cascade Solutions

Company seeks to better emphasize its customer-centric business approach. TINLEY PARK, Ill., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Cascade Controls, Inc., a Chicago-area based process and automation engineering firm with offices in Boston and San Francisco, announced today that the company is changing its co...

XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule Due to Changes in Board Composition

VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: XTLB , TASE: XTL) announced today the receipt of a Staff Deficiency Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") indicating that the Company fails to comply with the audit committee composition requ...

Mergent, Inc. Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) European Drugs Index

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Mergent, Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange Traded Funds, today announced the following change effective on the opening of trading on Thursday August 14, 2008: Biotest AG (F...

Symbiotic microbes induce profound genetic changes in their hosts

MADISON Though bacteria are everywhere from the air we breathe and the food we eat to our guts and skin the vast majority are innocuous or even beneficial, and only a handful pose any threat to us. What distinguishes a welcome microbial guest from an unwanted intruder? Research from the Uni...

SuperArray Bioscience Changes Name to SABiosciences and Moves Into New Larger Facility on Verge of Tenth Anniversary

FREDERICK, Md., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SuperArray Bioscience Corporation announced today it has changed its name to SABiosciences Corporation and moved to a brand new facility three times larger than the previous location. The changes reflect both its phenomenal growth over the las...

Organizational Changes at Silence Therapeutics

LONDON, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Silence Therapeutics plc (London AIM: SLN), a leading European RNAi focused biotechnology company, announces that for personal reasons, Jeffery Vick has resigned as Group CEO and left the Company. The Board of Directors has appointed Iain Ross, currently Non-E...

Worldwide Center for Adult Stem Cell Education LLC Changes Name to 'The Repair Stem Cell Institute LLC'

DALLAS, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Worldwide Center for Adult Stem Cell Education LLC (WCASCE; http://www.adultstemcelleducation.com ) today announced that it has formally changed its name to The Repair Stem Cell Institute LLC (RSCI; http://www.RepairStemCells.org ). RSCI, based in Dallas w...

Molecular changes in brain fluid give insight into brain-damaging disease

Soon after an individual becomes infected with HIV the virus infects cells in the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system [CNS]). Although this causes no immediate problems, during the late-stages of disease it can cause dementia and encephalitis (acute inflammation of the brain that can...

Genmab A/S - Changes Board/Management/Auditors

Genmab Announces Appointment of David Eatwell as New Chief Financial Officer Summary: Genmab Announces the Appointment of David A. Eatwell as Chief Financial Officer. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genmab A/S ...

GeneNews announces management changes to support commercialization of ColonSentry(TM)

TORONTO, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - GeneNews Limited (TSX: GEN), a company focused on developing blood-based biomarker tests for the early detection of diseases and personalized health management, today announced management changes to support the commercialization of the Company's first p...

China Sky One Medical, Inc. Changes Management Team

HARBIN, China, May 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Sky One Medical, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CSKI; "China Sky" or "the Company"), a China based manufacturer, marketer and distributor of pharmaceutical, medicinal and diagnostic products, announced today the changes in management team...

NYU Medical Center Changes Name to Honor Chairman of Board & Wife

Elaine & Kenneth Langone contribute unrestricted $200 Million Gift NEW YORK, April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- NYU Medical Center ( http://www.med.nyu.edu/ ) today announced it will be renamed the NYU Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center, in honor of the chairman of its board of trustees ...

AEterna Zentaris Announces Changes to its Management Team

QUEBEC CITY, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc. (Nasdaq: AEZS TSX: AEZ;), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced that David J. Mazzo, Ph.D., has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as member of the Bo...

Mentice AB Announces Leadership Changes Within Its Worldwide Operations

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentice AB, a leading supplier of virtual reality based training applications within the field of medicine has recently appointed James Ruscoe as Chairman of the Board and Goran Malmberg as President and CEO of Mentice. Mr. Ruscoe graduated from O...

Kosan Announces Senior Management Changes and Clinical Portfolio Priorities

Robert G. Johnson, Jr. Resigns as President and Chief Executive Officer Development Portfolio Focused on Near-Term Commercial Opportunities HAYWARD, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kosan Biosciences Incorporated (Nasdaq: KOSN ) today announced that Robert G. Johnson, Jr., M.D., Ph....

QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Dermatology and Wound Care Index

NEW YORK, Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- QED International Associates, Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange-Traded Funds, today announced that effective at the opening of trading on Tuesday February 26, 2008, KV Phar...

Schering-Plough Announces Organizational Changes at Schering-Plough Research Institute

KENILWORTH, N.J., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP ) today announced leadership and organizational changes at Schering-Plough Research Institute (SPRI), the research and development arm of Schering-Plough. Jacqueline Elbonne, Ph.D., has been named vice...

QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Composite and HealthShares(TM) Respiratory/Pulmonary Indexes

NEW YORK, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- QED International Associates, Inc, administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange-Traded Funds, today announced that effective at the opening of trading on Thursday January 31, 2008 KV Pharma...

QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Composite, HealthShares(TM) Cancer and HealthShares(TM) Neuroscience Indexes

NEW YORK, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- QED International Associates, Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange-Traded Funds, today announced that effective at the opening of trading on Monday January 28, 2008 Regeneron ...

QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Autoimmune-Inflammation and Neuroscience Indexes - Correction

NEW YORK, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- QED International Associates, Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange-Traded Funds, a series of 20 underlying fund portfolios, today announced that effective at the opening of trading on Monday January 7, 2008, Alexion Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Nasdaq...

QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares(TM) Autoimmune-Inflammation and Neuroscience Indexes

NEW YORK, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QED International Associates, Inc., administrator for the HealthShares(TM) Indexes, a series of 20 underlying indexes for the HealthShares(TM) Exchange-Traded Funds, today announced that effective at the opening of trading on Monday, January 7, 2008, ...

Johnson & Johnson Announces Changes to Accelerate Growth

Three New Units to Focus on Convergence and New Opportunities NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson & Johnson today announced a series of organizational changes to sharpen its focus on opportunities outside its traditional areas of interest and in the growing inte...

Drug Royalty Corporation Changes Its Name to DRI Capital

TORONTO, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- DRI Capital announced that after close to 15 years, it is retiring the name Drug Royalty Corporation and will now officially be known as DRI Capital. DRI Capital is a privately held investment management company, focused on the healthcare industry, with over U...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAZZ ) announced today that Nathaniel M. Zilkha has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors, effective October 4, 2007. The Company also announced that Adam H. Clammer has resigned from its Board ...

Ardea Biosciences Announces Changes to Research Management

- Dr. Jean-Luc Girardet Promoted to Vice President, Research Operations - Dr. Patrick O'Connor to Establish a New Non-Profit Foundation CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: ARDC), a company focused on the discovery and development of s...

PDL BioPharma Announces Significant Strategic and Portfolio Changes to Focus on Antibody Discovery and Development

- Company Plans Sale of Commercial Operations - - Nuvion(R) Pivotal Trial Program Terminated - - Company Plans Organizational Realignment - FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (Nasdaq: PDLI ) today announced a signi...

Encorium Group Completes Sale of its U.S. Business to Pierrel Research USA; Announces Management Changes

WAYNE, Pa., July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Encorium Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENCO ), a full service multinational clinical research organization (CRO) that provides design, development, and management capabilities for clinical trials and patient registries to many of the world's leading ph...

BIO Ventures for Global Health Announces Management Changes

Christopher D. Earl Resigning as CEO Board member Melinda Moree named interim leader WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) today announced that Christopher D. Earl, Ph.D., will resign from BVGH, effective July 9, 2009. Melinda Moree, Ph.D., ...

Nature parks can save species as climate changes

Retaining a network of wildlife conservation areas is vital in helping to save up to 90 per cent of bird species in Africa affected by climate change, according to scientists. The research team led by Durham University - including BirdLife International and the RSPB (BirdLife in the UK) looke...

Verenium Announces Organizational Changes

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Verenium Corporation (Nasdaq: VRNM ), a pioneer in the development of high-performance specialty enzymes and next-generation cellulosic ethanol, today announced that following the successful commissioning of Verenium's demonstration-scale facil...

Internet can warn of ecological changes

The Internet could be used as an early warning system for potential ecological disasters, according to researchers from Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University and the University of East Anglia. Ecosystem services such as water purification and food production are of fundamental impo...

Extraordinary General Meetings Statement -- XTL Also Announces Board and Management Changes

REHOVOT, Israel, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: XTLB ; TASE: XTL) announces the results of its Extraordinary General Meetings ("EGMs") held earlier today. All of the resolutions at the EGMs were passed. The current board of directors consists of Mark...
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