AOBO Announces New Product Launch
NEW YORK, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- - Jingwei Capsules Treat Allergy Symptoms - - Complements Established Boke Nasal Spray Brand - - Diversifies Product Offering with Capsule Formulation - American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (N...China Sky One Medical, Inc. Appoints New Independent Director
HARBIN, China, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Sky One Medical, Inc. ("China Sky One Medical" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CSKI ), a leading fully integrated pharmaceutical company producing over-the-counter drugs in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced the appoi...UCLA welcomes startup to new incubator space at California NanoSystems Institute
UCLA's newly launched on-campus technology incubator at the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) has opened lab space to MediSens Wireless, a startup company that develops and manufactures personal body-monitoring systems for medical and health applications. The incubator program was establ...NeurogesX Announces New PDUFA Date for Qutenza(TM) New Drug Application
SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeurogesX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGSX ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel pain management therapies, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the Pr...AIAG and MichBio Form New Collaborative Partnership
Automotive and Biosciences Associations join forces to Assist Michigan's Traditional Automotive Manufacturing Base Diversify into Medical Device Manufacturing Southfield, Mich. (Vocus) August 5, 2009 -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Michigan Bioscience...Omeros Appoints New Vice President of Clinical Development
SEATTLE, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Omeros Corporation today announced the appointment of Stephen R. Murray, M.D., Ph.D. as Vice President of Clinical Development. Dr. Murray will oversee clinical trial strategies and protocols at Omeros, and currently is leading the ongoing clinical studies...Shanghai ChemPartner and ELARA Pharmaceuticals Expand Drug Discovery Collaboration to a New Level
SHANGHAI, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Shanghai ChemPartner Co., Ltd., (ChemPartner) a wholly owned subsidiary of ShangPharma Corporation, announced today that it has moved its drug discovery collaboration with ELARA Pharmaceuticals to a new level. ChemPartner will provide fully integrated ser...Zeus Expands International Support With New Hires
ORANGEBURG, S.C., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeus, Inc., a global leader in material science and high performance polymer extrusions, has expanded its international personnel with the hiring of David Labelle as its new Business Development Manager and Derek Ramsey in the position of European Sale...Brookstone Pharmaceuticals Appoints New Corporate Position
ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookstone Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a specialty pharmaceutical company, recently announced the appointment of Philip Vogt as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Vogt brings more than thirty years of pharmaceutical experience and wi...Stemline Therapeutics CEO to Present at IBC's New Frontiers in Cancer Drug Development Conference
NEW YORK, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Stemline Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company and a leading developer of oncology compounds directed to cancer stem cell targets, today announced that the Company's CEO, Ivan Bergstein M.D. has been invited to present at the New Fron...Video: New Way RA(TM) Talk Show Premieres Online for People Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
HORSHAM, Pa., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- New Way RA (TM), a new online talk show hosted by award-winning journalist and anchor of Inside Edition, Deborah Norville, premieres today at www.NewWayRA.com . To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/...Zimmer Launches New Medical Education and BioSkills Training Program
WARSAW, Ind., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH ; SWX: ZMH) today announced the launch of the new Zimmer Institute. Over the past year, Zimmer has collaborated with teaching surgeons and subject matter experts to develop a unique model for su...Oprah, Luke Skywalker and Maradona -- new study investigates how our brains respond to them
Pictures paint concepts of a thousand words- now, for the first time, scientists studying the brain have worked out how words paint concepts in our minds. The team, including Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga at the Department of Engineering of the University of Leicester in the UK, Professor Itz...ChemOutsourcing Unveils 2009 Attendee List for September Show in New Jersey
LONG BRANCH, N.J., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2009 Pharma ChemOutsourcing Conference & Exhibition attendee list has been released, and the current 500 attendees and 100 exhibitors have been posted at http://www.chemoutsourcing.com/attendees_2009.php reports Mark Alexay of Apaporis ...ERT Appoints New Vice President of Project Management
PHILADELPHIA, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ERT (Nasdaq: ERES ), a leading provider of centralized ECG and eClinical technology, ePRO, and other services to the biopharmaceutical, medical device, and related industries, announced the appointment of a new Vice President of Projec...Human Genome Sciences Announces New Order for Raxibacumab (ABthrax(TM)) from U.S. Government
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI ) today announced that the U.S. Government has exercised its option to purchase an additional 45,000 doses of raxibacumab (ABthrax(TM)) for the Strategic National Stockpile, to be delivered...Irvine Scientific Announced Today a New Distribution Partnership With Prodimed
SANTA ANA, Calif. , July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Irvine Scientific announced today a new distribution partnership with Prodimed, a company specializing in women's health, located in Neuilly en Thelle, France. Effective immediately, Irvine Scientific will be distributing Prodimed's extensive l...Laser technology creates new forms of metal and enhances aircraft performance
Dr. Chunlei Guo and his team of researchers for the project discovered a way to transform a shiny piece of metal into one that is pitch black, not by paint, but by using incredibly intense bursts of laser light. The black metal created, absorbs all radiation that shines upon it. "With the crea...EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA(TM)
COLUMBIA, Md., July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DHA omega-3 innovator and maker of the life'sDHA(TM) brand of DHA, Martek Biosciences (Nasdaq: MATK ), announced today that it has received a unanimous positive vote from the Standing Committee On The Food Chain and Animal Health ...EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA™
life'sDHA Now Approved for Use in Bakery Products, All Dairy Products, Cereal Bars, Beverages Columbia, MD (Vocus) July 16, 2009 -- DHA omega-3 innovator and maker of the life'sDHA ™ brand of DHA, Martek Biosciences, announced today that it has received a unanimo...Dow AgroSciences, NemGenix Establish New Collaboration in Plant Biotechnology
INDIANAPOLIS and PERTH, Australia, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW ), and NemGenix, a Perth based biotechnology company, announced today a newly established collaboration agreement to pursue novel technologies to...Evidence for a New Genetic Link to Therapeutic Efficacy for Alzheimer's Disease
BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Accera, Inc., a biotechnology company delivering breakthrough therapies in central nervous system diseases, today announced further evidence for genetic interactions impacting the efficacy of the ketogenic compound AC-1202 (Axona(TM)) ...Novel drug discovery tool could identify promising new therapies for Parkinson's disease
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have turned simple baker's yeast into a virtual army of medicinal chemists capable of rapidly searching for drugs to treat Parkinson's disease. In a study published online today in Nature Chemical Biology , the researchers showed that the...Xanodyne Announces New Executive Team Members
NEWPORT, Ky., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company with both development and commercial capabilities focused on women's healthcare and pain management, today announced the appointment of three new members to its executive ...ParagonRx Creates New Website Featuring REMS Help Center for Pharma
WILMINGTON, Del., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ParagonRx, a Delaware-based company which specializes in programs for the appropriate use of medications, has launched a new website - www.paragonrx.com - that includes a "REMS Hub" for pharmaceutical and biotech companies needing information and ...Material world: Graphene's versatility promises new applications
Since its discovery just a few years ago, graphene has climbed to the top of the heap of new super-materials poised to transform the electronics and nanotechnology landscape. As N.J. Tao, a researcher at the Biodesign Institute of Arizona State University explains, this two dimensional honeycomb s...Mirixa Corporation Announces Key New Hires
RESTON, Va., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirixa Corporation, the leader in targeted pharmacy-based patient care services, today announced the hiring of three new members to its growing pharmacy team. Mirixa welcomes Joseph Gruber, RPh, CGP, FASCP, Kim Swiger, RPh, and Paul Miller, MS, RPh. Each n...VisEn Launches New Cat-K FAST(TM) Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent
BEDFORD, Mass., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- VisEn Medical Inc., a leader in fluorescence in vivo imaging from research through medicine, announced today the commercial launch of its new Cat-K FAST (TM) imaging agent for measuring and monitoring Cathepsin K activity associated with disease progr...Essilor: Essilor Forges New Strategic Partnerships Around the World
PARIS, France, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Essilor is pursuing its external growth strategy through a number of recent transactions in Europe, North America and the Middle East. Essilor has acquired all outstanding shares in De Ceunynck, a major player in the Belgian market where t...