Biopolymers Symposium 2009 Teams with Carbonfund.org to Create a Zero-Carbon Event

2009 Biopolymers Symposium will support energy efficiency, renewable energy and reforestation projects Falmouth, ME (PRWEB) July 30, 2009 -- IntertechPira has teamed up with Carbonfund.org to create a zero-carbon event. Carbonfund.org has calculated the emissions assoc...

Karl Strauss and GreenHouse Partner to Create Alternative Fuel from Beer Waste

GreenHouse is teaming-up with beer pioneer Karl Strauss Brewing Company to convert spent beer yeast into ethanol fuel for California residents and businesses alike. San Diego, CA (Vocus) July 16, 2009 -- GreenHouse is teaming-up with beer pioneer Karl Strauss Brewing Co...

Scientists create first electronic quantum processor

New Haven, Conn.A team led by Yale University researchers has created the first rudimentary solid-state quantum processor, taking another step toward the ultimate dream of building a quantum computer. They also used the two-qubit superconducting chip to successfully run elementary algorithms, ...

Government Mandates Create Guaranteed Market for Bio-Fuel, Says Frost & Sullivan

SINGAPORE, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Globally, the largest market for bio-diesel is the European Union. The EU's commitment to achieve a reduction in CO2 emissions by 8.0 percent between 2008 and 2012 has resulted in the setting of a target of 5.75 percent bio-fuels of all transportation f...

Scientists create metal that pumps liquid uphill

In nature, trees pull vast amounts of water from their roots up to their leaves hundreds of feet above the ground through capillary action, but now scientists at the University of Rochester have created a simple slab of metal that lifts liquid using the same principlebut does so at a speed that wo...

Bayer CropScience Donates $1.1 Million to United Fresh Research & Education Foundation to Create the Center for Global Produce Sustainability

Collaboration demonstrates company's commitment to sustainability LAS VEGAS, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Bayer CropScience LP believes strongly in its commitment to protecting tomorrow today through its sustainability efforts. Today, John Smith, director of the Horticulture Region for Bayer Crop...

GlaxoSmithKline and Stiefel to Create New World-Leading Specialist Dermatology Business

Stiefel, the world's largest independent dermatology company, acquired by GSK in deal valued at up to $3.6 billion New global business will have combined revenues of approximately $1.5 billion and robust new product pipeline Significant step forward to grow and diversify GSK's business, ...

Connecting Materials Science With Biology, K-State Engineers Create DNA Sensors That Could Identify Cancer Using Material Only One Atom Thick

MANHATTAN, Kan., April 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kansas State University engineers think the possibilities are deep for a very thin material. Vikas Berry, assistant professor of chemical engineering, is leading research combining biological materials with graphene, a recently developed ...

TeleHealth Services and Lakeland HealthCare Connect to Create Outstanding Patient Experience

ST. JOSEPH, Mich., and RALEIGH, N.C., March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- TeleHealth Services, the nation's leading provider of healthcare grade televisions and communications solutions to hospitals, today announced that it has been selected by Lakeland HealthCare as part of the health system's strategy to...

Researchers create catalysts for use in hydrogen storage materials

RICHMOND, Va. (March 24, 2009) A team of scientists from Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Uppsala in Sweden, and the Savannah River National Laboratory have identified that carbon nanostructures can be used as catalysts to store and release hydrogen, a finding that may point re...

Brown chemists create more efficient palladium fuel cell catalysts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] Even small devices need power, and much of that juice comes from fuel cells. As these devices become even smaller, the rush is on to find more efficient ways to power them. In the last several years, scientists have discovered that palladium, a metal, is a s...

Forward-Thinking Patient Recruitment Company Poised to Create Bridges Between Japanese Clinical R&D Industry and Global Clinical Trial Marketplace

Establishing Wholly-owned Subsidiary to Enable BBK Worldwide to Better Serve Asia-Pacific Clinical Trial Enrollment Concerns NEWTON, Mass., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- BBK Worldwide, a global leader in patient recruitment for clinical trials, has announced the opening of BBK Worldwide -- Osaka, ...

3rd Global Jatrophaworld Training 2009... Set to Create and Build a Sustainable non-food Biodiesel Industry

Following on from the highly successful 2nd Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme (JWTP) 2008, the 3rd JatrophaWorld 5 days Training Programme 2009 shall be in India from July 21 to July 25, 2009. Being the one and only Global authoritative agency with regards to Jatropha, the C...

Roche and Genentech Reach a Friendly Agreement to Combine the Two Organizations and Create a Leader in Healthcare Innovation

-- Roche intends to acquire all outstanding shares of Genentech for US$95.00 per share in cash -- Research and early development to operate as an independent center; South San Francisco site to become headquarters of combined U.S. commercial operations; Genentech's unique culture to be mainta...

Alltech, Mitsui and Asahi Breweries Create New Venture

The Mitsui trading company and the world renowned Japanese Asahi Breweries announced a new partnership, which will create a joint venture company trading as Advanced Yeast Technologies Japan between Mitsui and Asahi. Lexington, KY (Vocus) March 11, 2009 -- The Mitsui tr...

Pharmexa and Affitech to Combine Operations to Create a New Antibody Therapeutics Company

COPENHAGEN and OSLO, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmexa A/S and Affitech AS announced today that they have entered into a conditional agreement to merge the two companies by means of a share for share acquisition by Pharmexa A/S of the private Norwegian company, Affitech AS. The purpose of the m...

Prosolia and Indigo BioSystems Come Together to Create FireFly(TM) Data Conversion Software for Mass Spectrometers

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermo Scientific LTQ mass spectrometer and Omni Spray (R) Ion Source users now have the capability to convert their large data sets into file formats compatible with third party software using FireFly(TM) data conversion software. FireFly is a softw...

Pitt researchers create nontoxic clean-up method for potentially toxic nano materials

PITTSBURGHUniversity of Pittsburgh researchers have developed the first natural, nontoxic method for biodegrading carbon nanotubes, a finding that could help diminish the environmental and health concerns that mar the otherwise bright prospects of the super-strong materials commonly used in produc...

Vasomotor Symptoms? Create an Individual Treatment Plan for Your Patient

Managing the transition from perimenopause to postmenopause MONTVALE, N.J., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The increasing frequency and intensity of vasomotor symptoms is a challenge for women experiencing menopause. OBG Management and The Journal of Family Practice have recently published a ...

CJPS Enterprises Provides New Strategies To Create Additional Revenues for Companies with Intellectual Property

TROY, Mich., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CJPS Enterprises, LLC ( http://www.CJPS-Enterprises.com ) announced that it has seen a surge in the demand of its services to leverage companies' intellectual property (IP) to create new revenues, as well as increasing the value of their intangible assets...

New USP 797 Regulations May Create New Hazards for Compounding Pharmacy Directors

AGAWAM, Mass., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Though the new USP 797 regulations, which become effective June 1st, ease testing requirements, the impact of following the new minimums has the potential of creating new hazards for compounding pharmacy directors, warns Steven Wieczorek, Supervisor, Env...

CU scientists create world's thinnest balloon -- just one atom thick

Using a lump of graphite, a piece of Scotch tape and a silicon wafer, Cornell researchers have created a balloonlike membrane that is just one atom thick -- but strong enough to contain gases under several atmospheres of pressure without popping. And unlike your average party balloon -- or even...

NPL to create 'encyclopedia for space nanomaterials'

The European Space Agency (ESA) has appointed the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to survey nanotechnology capabilities in Europe. NPL's Nanomaterials group will lead a consortium to identify the next generation of nano and smart materials that will be used in future space missions. "Ad...

Using nanotechnology to create high-performance materials

This release is available in German . The polymer researchers at the GKSS Research Centre in Geesthacht (Germany) expected about 30 scientists to attend the kick-off meeting of the new EU project HARCANA (High Aspect Ratio for Carbon-based Nanocomposites). New kinds of plastic-based nanoc...

PacificGMP to Merge With Pacific Biopharma Group and Create Innovative US-Compliant cGMP Contract Biomanufacturing Facility in China

SAN DIEGO, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- PacificGMP and Pacific Biopharma Group (PBG) announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement and will develop a cGMP (current good manufacturing practices) biologics contract manufacturing organization (CMO) in Taizhou, China. At approximately 2...

China Sun Group High-Tech Co. Completes Share Exchange to Create 100% Ownership in DLX Subsidiary

LIAONING PROVINCE, China, June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Sun Group High-Tech Co. ("China Sun Group") (OTC Bulletin Board: CSGH) announced today that the minority (30%) shareholders of its 70% owned subsidiary, Da Lian Xin Yang High-Tech Development Co., Ltd. (DLX), have exercised their...

Weizmann Institute scientists create new nanotube structures

Thanks to the rising trend toward miniaturization, carbon nanotubes which are about 100,000 times thinner than a human hair and possess several unique and very useful properties have become the choice candidates for use as building blocks in nanosized electronic and mechanical devices. But it is...

By adding graphene, researchers create superior polymer

Researchers at Northwestern University and Princeton University have created a new kind of polymer that, because of its extraordinary thermal and mechanical properties, could be used in everything from airplanes to solar cells. The polymer, a nanocomposite that incorporates functionalized, exfo...

DuPont and Genencor Create World-Leading Cellulosic Ethanol Company

Joint Venture Combines Companies' Strengths in the Development and Deployment of Second Generation Ethanol from Non-Food Feedstocks to Address $75 Billion Market Opportunity WILMINGTON, Del., and COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 14 /PRNewswire- FirstCall/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD ) ...

University Research and Science Parks Create Sustainable Innovation

SAN DIEGO and TUCSON, Ariz., May 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- University-affiliated research, science and technology parks have become crucial in creating opportunities for sustainable development and innovation within economies across the globe. Experts in park development will gather in La ...

Increased Drug Related Cardiac Toxicity Leads Gwathmey Preclinical Testing Services to Create Novel Cardionomics(TM) Services for Preclinical Cardiac Safety Screening of Drug Candidates

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to ever increasing cardiac toxicity found in market drugs, Gwathmey Preclinical Testing Services, Inc. today announced the launch of new Cardionomics(TM) services and the formation of its Cardionomics(TM) Advisory Board to provide new methods...

Graphene used to create world's smallest transistor

Researchers have used the world's thinnest material to create the world's smallest transistor, one atom thick and ten atoms wide. Reporting their peer-reviewed findings in the latest issue of the journal Science, Dr Kostya Novoselov and Professor Andre Geim from The School of Physics and Astron...

Researchers create the first thermal nanomotor in the world

This release is available in Spanish . Researchers from the UAB Research Park have created the first nanomotor that is propelled by changes in temperature. A carbon nanotube is capable of transporting cargo and rotating like a conventional motor, but is a million times smaller than the hea...

Misys and Allscripts Create a Leader in Healthcare Software

LONDON, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a video interview Mike Lawrie, CEO Misys, and Glen Tullman, CEO Allscripts, talk about the combination of Misys Healthcare and Allscripts to create a leader in US healthcare software and the opportunities for the new business. The interview and tra...

Researchers create gold aluminum, black platinum, blue silver

Using a tabletop laser, a University of Rochester optical scientist has turned pure aluminum, gold. And blue. And gray. And many other colors. And it works for every metal tested, including platinum, titanium, tungsten, silver, and gold. Chunlei Guo, the researcher who a year ago used intense...

Venter Institute Scientists Create First Synthetic Bacterial Genome

Publication Represents Largest Chemically Defined Structure Synthesized in the Lab Team Completes Second Step in Three Step Process to Create Synthetic Organism ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A team of 17 researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) has creat...

Stemagen First to Create Cloned Human Embryos From Adult Cells

Major Advancement Towards Creating Patient-Specific and Disease-Specific Stem Cells For Therapeutic Use LA JOLLA, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Stemagen, a privately held embryonic stem cell research company, announced today it has become the first in the world to create,...

Nikon Instruments Partners With Koshland Science Museum to Create the Museum's First-Ever 'Microbe Lab'

Nikon Places Coolscope Microscope at Koshland Science Museum to Give Visitors Unique Hands-On Experience with State-of-the-Art Scientific Equipment WASHINGTON and MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Instruments, Inc. (http://www.nikoninstruments.com ...

Scientists create colorful 'brainbow' images of the nervous system

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- By activating multiple fluorescent proteins in neurons, neuroscientists at Harvard University are imaging the brain and nervous system as never before, rendering their cells in a riotous spray of colors dubbed a "Brainbow." The technique is described in the cover story of th...

Abbott Scientists Create One Molecule With Two Antibody Functions

First Combination of Large Molecules to Show Drug-like Properties and Manufacturing Feasibility ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT ) reported today that its scientists are the first to discover a proprietary technology that combines t...