Day in Biological Technology

Patent Awarded for a New X-ray Imaging Technology with Capability Unrealized with Present Day Radiological Modalities

Now, a newly patented x-ray microscope technology makes it possible to see every wire in a stent, magnified 25 times larger than actual size, as clearly as if it were being viewed through a microscope, while exposing the animal and researcher to significantly less radiation than current FDA dosa...

DNA Diagnostics Center Offers Father's Day DNA Testing

DNA Diagnostics Center is offering special discounts on several DNA tests, including paternity and ancestry testing, this week through Father's Day. Fairfield, OH (PRWEB) June 16, 2009 -- Throughout the week leading up to Father's Day, June 21, DNA Diagnostics Center is...

Kibow Biotech Strongly Supports World Kidney Day for Maintenance of Healthy Kidney Function

PHILADELPHIA, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- On the occasion of World Kidney Day, Kibow Biotech, Inc. is pleased to announce that it will soon be introducing a breakthrough probiotic formulation as a scientifically formulated and clinically tested dietary supplement product, which, when taken regularly ...

MichBio Expo Draws Nearly 500 Professionals; Career Day Raises Profile

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- MichBio, the association for Michigan's biosciences industry, welcomed nearly 500 biosciences professionals and service providers to its fourth annual Expo on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week at the Rock Financial ShowPlace in Novi, MI. The MichBio Expo...

Confirmation of HGT Business Day - 18th November 2008

LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, November 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, is holding an update on its Human Genetic Therapies (HGT) business for analysts and investors on 18th November 2008. The seminar will include b...

From Race Cars and Google Doodles to Day Spas and Night Lights: Groups Across the U.S. Prepare to Join World Diabetes Day Celebrations on November 14

BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether your tastes tend toward bright lights and big cities, quiet contemplation or off-road racing, groups around the U.S. are gearing up to celebrate World Diabetes Day and raise awareness of the growing threat of diabetes. The International D...

Nektar Therapeutics to Webcast R&D Day on November 12th

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR ) announced that it will host an R&D Day for investors and analysts at the InterContinental Hotel in New York on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, beginning at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The webcast portion of t...

World Sight Day - Britons at Risk of Losing Their Sight by Not Having Regular Eye Tests

Glaucoma Leading Cause of Preventable Blindness in the UK(1) Though Awareness of Symptoms and Risk Factors Remains Low WALTON OAKS, England, October 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on World Sight Day leading experts aim to raise awareness of the eye disease glaucoma. It is estimated that t...

First Annual Arizona Biotech Day Announced for October 23rd 2008

- ThirdBiotech Research Group Hosts Statewide Researcher Appreciation Event Held At New State-of-the-art Research Facility - Papago Gateway Center - PHOENIX, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- ThirdBiotech Inc., http://www.thirdbiotech.com, a biotechnology incubator and l...

Halozyme Therapeutics to Host Research Day for Investors and Analysts

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HALO ), a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing products targeting the extracellular matrix, today announced that it will host a Research Day on Wednesday, October 8, beginning at 12:15 p.m. ED...

Cell Therapeutics Provides Details on Investor & Media Day to be Held in Milan, Italy on Friday, October 3, 2008

SEATTLE, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) will host an investor and media day in Milan, Italy on October 3, 2008. The investor day will provide an update from executive management on key strategic initiatives and regulatory milestones for ...

NeurogesX Responds to EMEA's Day 120 Questions

Regulatory Plans on Track SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeurogesX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGSX ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel pain management therapies, announced today that it has responded on schedule to the European Medicines...

Cell Therapeutics to Host Investor Day in Milan, Italy on Friday, October 3, 2008

Company Plans to Provide Update on Key Regulatory Milestones SEATTLE, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq: CTICD ; and MTA: CTIC) announced today that it will host an investor day in Milan, Italy on October 3, 2008. The investor day will provide an u...

2008 Kansas Day of Innovation Featuring the Fifth Annual Great Plains Capital Conference Scheduled for September

WICHITA, Kan., July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2008 Kansas Day of Innovation featuring the fifth annual Great Plains Capital Conference will be held in Wichita, Kansas, Thursday, September 4th, 2008 at the Wichita Marriott, 9100 Corporate Hills Drive. The conference sponsors are focused on providi...

Medarex Announces July 10 Live Webcast of R&D Day Event

PRINCETON, N.J., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medarex, Inc. (Nasdaq: MEDX ) invites investors, the media and the general public to listen to a live webcast of its 2008 R&D Day event. The webcast will begin on Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time and is expected to last approx...

Parexel Invites Public to Listen to Live Webcast of Its Investor Day June 25, 2008

BOSTON, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PAREXEL International Corporation (Nasdaq: PRXL ), a leading global biopharmaceutical services provider, today announced that it will provide a live webcast of its Investor Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EDT). All int...

Biopure Granted Additional 180 Day Compliance Period by NASDAQ

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Biopure Corporation (Nasdaq: BPUR ) announced today that The NASDAQ Stock Market has granted the Company an additional 180 days, or until December 8, 2008, to regain compliance with Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(4) requiring a minimum bid price o...

BioMarin to Host Research and Development Day June 5th

NOVATO, Calif., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq and SWX: BMRN) will host a Research and Development Day for the financial community on Thursday, June 5, 2008 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the W New York Hotel in New York City. Members of BioMarin's senio...

Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich Address Senate Special Committee on Aging, Calling for Urgent Action Against Alzheimer's Disease

The Alzheimer's Study Group Outlines a National Plan WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich presented testimony to a special hearing of the U.S. Senate Special Committee...

Lilly Employees from Nearly 50 Nations Participate in Company's First-Ever Global Day of Service

INDIANAPOLIS, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thousands of Eli Lilly and Company employees in nearly 50 nations are rolling up their sleeves today to help address local community needs in celebration of Lilly's first-ever Global Day of Service, possibly the largest corporate volunteer initiat...

Mother's Day is Devastating for Women Facing Infertility

Genetics & IVF Institute Offers Tips for Coping with the Holiday FAIRFAX, Va., May 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mother's Day is excruciating for millions of women coping with infertility, which affects at least 6 million American women. "All of my clients dread Mother's Day," says Phyllis ...

SuperGen to Webcast 3rd Annual Analyst Day on April 29, 2008

DUBLIN, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SuperGen Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPG ), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, rapid development and commercialization of therapies for solid tumors and hematological malignancies, invites all interested parties to listen and view a live...

BioElectronics Launches '1 Day Breast Augmentation Recovery Kit'

Meets the Growing Demand for Quicker Surgical Recoveries FREDERICK, Md., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioElectronics Corporation (BIEL) announces the product launch of its Breast Recovery Kit, for the relief of edema and post operative discomfort. Developed by Dr. Barry Eppley,...

CV Therapeutics to Host Investor Science Day on Thursday, February 7, 2008

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CV Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVTX ) today announced that it will host an Investor Science Day for the financial community in New York City on Thursday, February 7, 2008 beginning at 9:00 a.m. EST. The event will be webcast live and avai...

World Glaucoma Day Set for March 6th

First Annual Observance To Draw Attention To 'The Sneak Thief of Sight' NEW YORK, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to combat one of the main causes of blindness around the globe, the World Glaucoma Association and the World Glaucoma Patient Organization have announced the first annual Worl...

International Human Rights Day Recognized by Terasem Movement, Inc.'s Third Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons

Public Invited Via Conference Call on December 10, 2007 SPACE COAST, Fla., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Terasem Movement, Incorporated announced today that its Third Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons, in celebration of International Human Rights Day, will be held Dece...

Novo Nordisk Applauds Adoption of World Diabetes Day Resolutions by U.S. Congress

First U.S. resolution to shine spotlight on crisis affecting 246 million people worldwide PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On the eve of World Diabetes Day, leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 211 supporti...

Medco to Webcast Annual Analyst Day Conference

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS ) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David B. Snow Jr., and other members of his senior management team, will present an overview of the company's business, strategy and financial results to anal...

Kosan Biosciences to Host Research & Development Day on October 31, 2007

HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kosan Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: KOSN ) today announced that it will host a Research and Development Day on Wednesday, October 31, 2007, beginning at approximately 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time (4:30 a.m. Pacific Time). In addition to presentations b...

DURECT to Host Webcast in Conjunction with an Analyst's Day on October 17

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX ) announced today that it will be hosting an Analyst Event in New York on October 17, 2007 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentation will begin at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time and will ...

Rosetta Genomics Will Host and Webcast its R&D Day on Friday, October 26, 2007

REHOVOT, Israel and NEW YORK, October 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Management and Distinguished Scientists Will Provide Overview on Company's Diagnostic and Therapeutic Development Programs, as Well as on the microRNA Field Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ROSG ), a global leader in microRN...

Rosetta Genomics to Host and Webcast its R&D Day on Friday, October 26, 2007

Management and Distinguished Scientists Will Provide Overview on Company's Diagnostic and Therapeutic Development Programs, as Well as on the microRNA Field REHOVOT, Israel and NEW YORK, October 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ROSG ),...

MichBio Announces Student Career Day at Michigan State University

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- MichBio, the association for Michigan's life sciences industry, announced the MichBio Student Career Day to be held October 16 in East Lansing. Michigan State University has partnered with MichBio to plan and host the free event on its camp...

Mylan to Host Investor Day on October 3, 2007

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: MYL ) will host an investor day following the completion of the Merck Generics acquisition. Pending the closing, the investor day will take place on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in New York City. Robert J. Coury, Myla...

Cooked ham with a 39 day shelf life

Cooked ham could soon be given a 39 day shelf life, according to scientists speaking today (Tuesday 4 September 2007) at the Society for General Microbiologys 161st Meeting at the University of Edinburgh, UK, which runs from 3-6 September 2007. Traditional cooked ham has a maximum shelf life of...

Kendle Marks 10th Anniversary as Public Company With NASDAQ Opening Bell Ceremony and Investor Day Event

CINCINNATI, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kendle (Nasdaq: KNDL ), a leading, global full-service clinical research organization (CRO) founded in 1981, today celebrated its 10th anniversary as a public company by ringing the opening bell at the NASDAQ Stock Market. Kendle also marked the a...

Yongye Biotechnology Distributor has Record Breaking Single Store Sales Day

BEIJING, May 1 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Yongye Biotechnology International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: YGYB; "Yongye" or the "Company"), a leading distributor of plant and animal nutrient products located in the People's Republic of China, today announced that one of the independently owned Yongye bran...

InterMune to Present at Citi's 4th Annual Biotech Day

BRISBANE, Calif., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InterMune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ITMN ) today announced that Daniel G. Welch, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of InterMune, will present at Citi's 4th Annual Biotech Day in New York City on April 1, 2009 at 10:40 a.m. EDT. To ac...

Rigel to Present at Citi's Biotech Day

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RIGL ) today announced that James M. Gower, the company's chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present a company overview at Citi's 4th Annual Biotech Day in New York City on Wed...

Isis Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 4th Annual Citi Biotech Day

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISIS ), the leader in antisense therapeutics, today announced that management will present a company overview at Citi's 4th Annual Biotech Day on Wednesday, April 1, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. ET at the 388 Greenwic...