Ready in Biological Technology

First H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Replikins-Based, Is Ready Now for Testing Worldwide

LONDON, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- A synthetic peptide H1N1 vaccine is available now for testing worldwide, from Replikins Ltd. The company has developed the vaccine based on the same Replikins peptide technology which provided the surprise advance warning one year ago that the current H1N1 outbreak/pa...

Historic Seed Delivery Made in Illinois for First New Soybean Varieties With the Greater Yield Potential of Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM)

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Illinois, a state that hosted the first field trial of biotechnology crops more than two decades ago, made history again this week with the first delivery to a dealer of the next generation of higher yielding soybean technology. The technology, Mons...

Getting Ready Corporation and Winston Laboratories, Inc. Announce Completion of Merger

MIAMI and VERNON HILLS, Ill., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Winston Laboratories, Inc., a company engaged in the discovery and development of products for pain management, and Getting Ready Corporation, a publicly-traded company with no active operations (OTC: GTRY), completed a merger on...

Consumer Product Safety Commission not ready for nanotech

Washington, DC The inability of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to carry out its mandate with respect to simple, low-tech products such as children's jewelry and toy trains bodes poorly for its ability to oversee the safety of complex, high-tech products made using nanotechnology, a...

Monsanto Announces Key Regulatory Approvals for Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM) Soybeans; Product Remains on Track for 2009 Launch

ST. LOUIS, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced today that it has received regulatory approvals for Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM) soybeans in Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. In addition, the company noted the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued a...

Nanotube production leaps from sooty mess in test tube to ready formed chemical microsensors

Carbon nanotubes potential as a super material is blighted by the fact that when first made they often take the form of an unprepossessing pile of sooty black mess in the bottom of a test tube. Now researchers in the University of Warwicks Department of Chemistry have found a way of producing ca...

Middle East Pharma Manufacturing/Biotech is Ready to Boom

Middle East's only forum for the global pharma/biotech industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Middle East (PABME) 27-29 April 2008 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Middle East market for pharmaceutical manufacturing ...

Chiltern Early Phase: Fully Integrated and Business Ready

LONDON, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful acquisition of Drug Development Solutions ('DDS') in February, Chiltern, a leading contract research organization, announced today that it has fully integrated its two early Phase units into a single operation branded as Chiltern Early P...

Berbee launches Ready Recovery

Traditional disaster recovery techniques, such as off-site tape rotation, can require days or even weeks to achieve full recovery, Ready Recovery provides nearly real-time recovery using high-availability remote system mirroring technology, said Paul Shain, president of Berbee. In addition, Berb...

S.F. biotech incubator ready to hatch

Dubbed the Biomedical Development Center, plans for the incubator are not yet finalized. It is expected to launch this fall and is seeking $15 million in backing. But because there is no available lab space for it at Mission Bay yet, its founders are looking at alternative locations around the Bay ...

Are You Ready for Identity Theft?

How to solve both sides of the equation Identity theft has seen the largest increase in any one specific crime over the last three years. The United States is faced with an ever-changing and creative criminal. We must improve computer security on both sides of the equation, organizational and...

Are you ready to play the new talent management game?

Two new comprehensive studies of trends shaping the future workforce have recently been issued by the Hudson Institute and The Rand Corporation both respected think tanks on economic, political and social issues. Both reports strongly suggest that the challenges of managing talent are about to cha...

'Fluffy Bunnies' ready for Shanghai programming competition

Madison, Wis. While Easter has come and gone, the University of Wisconsin-Madison still has rabbits aroundrabbits that can solve complex equations. Harmless Fluffy Bunnies , a team of three computer programming students at UW-Madison, will be traveling to Shanghai, China, from April 3 to 7...

NeuronFarm's 3D-Reader ready to ship

Madison, Wis. -- The NeuronFarm, a developer of Web-based applications intended to improve reading comprehension, on Wednesday announced the immediate availability of its flagship product, 3D-Readers. The software has significantly increased reading skills in third through eighth graders in se...

Are you ready for the next workplace revolution?

You say you want a revolution... Well, you know... We all want to change the world... You tell me that it's evolution... Well, you know... We all want to change the world... But when you talk about destruction... Don't you know that you can count me out? Revolution, John Lennon and Paul McC...

Milwaukee Wi-Fi provider ready to start building network

Milwaukee, Wis. Installation work on Milwaukee's Wi-Fi network could begin in a matter of weeks, representatives of the City of Milwaukee and Midwest Fiber Networks said Thursday. The company is working out final contractual details with the city, which last month selected Midwest Fiber to ...

WARF says it's ready for a legal challenge on stem cells

Madison, Wis. — Just in case anyone doubts that the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has both the will and the resources to defend its stem cell patent, Andy Cohn would like to disabuse them of the notion. Cohn, government and public relations manager for WARF, said the foundation, arme...

Platypus ready to unveil new commercial lines

Fitchburg , Wis. - Platypus Technologies recently made its way to San Jose to showcase a new line of products and court strategic partners - and the courtship continues. The life sciences and nanotechnology company is prepared to expand its product lineup beyond its current variety of nano...

Wisconsin students test well on ACT, but relatively few are ready for college rigors

Madison, Wis. - Wisconsin high-school students are again among the nation's elite when it comes to scoring well on the ACT , a major college preparedness test. With an average score of 22.2 on a 36-point scale, Wisconsin ranked second nationally among states that depend on the ACT, falling on...

Visions: IT exec says CIOs must be ready to help companies ramp up trade

Madison, Wis. - Chief technologists who heretofore have not had to worry much about helping their companies ramp up foreign trade may soon be asked to add another dimension to their business contributions - accommodating a larger presence in the global market. With Wisconsin increasing its ex...

Madison's downtown wireless network almost ready

The phase 1 downtown coverage area will include the isthmus and Alliant Energy Center. Source: Mad City Broadband public relations. Madison, Wis. A downtown wireless network called Mad City Broadband that will cover the area around the Capitol is almost ready to go live. Cellnet, a firm in At...

Novavax Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...ur vaccine development programs, and in particular, continue our work on a VLP vaccine candidate against the 2009 pandemic H1N1 strain, so that we are ready to serve public health authorities in the U.S. as well as in foreign countries." The anticipated milestones for the remainder of 2009 include...

Sigma-Aldrich Acquires ChemNavigator, Inc., to Provide Researchers With Industry-Leading Chemical Compound Selection and Procurement Services

...rs with the complete chemical discovery offer, from compound selection to delivery of custom packaged chemical building blocks and screening libraries ready for testing. "ChemNavigator is well-recognized for its fast and efficient virtual discovery tools and for its extensive database of chemical c...

Cardium Provides Update on Phase 2b Excellarate Clinical Study and Plans for Additional Tissue Repair Applications

...ed on recently announced advancements, Excellarate is also expected to be re-formulated as an easy-to-use single syringe, which would be pre-mixed and ready to be applied to patients' wounds. The reformulation will allow Excellarate to be maintained in a physician's office using a standard refrigerator (a...

Global One Consulting Announces Exclusive Contract to Expand Saigene Biotech, Inc. Sales in Emerging Markets

...world," said Davis. Saigene's Universal Assay System is a patented method that includes a Universal Assay Processor and assay kits that are ready for the addition of sea water and fresh water samples. It is currently being used by major research and commercial entities worldwide. The Saigene ass...

Dow AgroSciences, Monsanto Complete U.S. and Canadian Regulatory Authorizations for SmartStax Corn; Plans Set to Launch Seed Platform on 3 Million- to 4 Million-Plus Acres

...oped by Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto. SmartStax, the SmartStax Logo, Genuity VT PRO, YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2, VT PRO, Acceleron and Roundup ready are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. DEKALB is a registered trademark of Dekalb Genetics Corp. HERCULEX((R)) Insect Protection tec...

LS9's UltraClean Diesel Exceeds United States & Brazilian Fuels Specifications

... Executive Officer of LS9. "A fundamental change is taking place in the biofuels landscape, and our ability to produce low-carbon fuels that are ready for today's market puts LS9 at the forefront of this movement." LS9 has engineered a one-step fermentation process that uses patent-pending D...

Santaris Pharma - Interim Report for the Period 1 January to 30 June 2009

...andidates targeting PCSK9 related to high cholesterol. These candidates are ready for pharmacological studies. Collaborations Santaris Pharma h... now enters preclinical development and the PCSK9 lead candidates which are ready for pharmacological studies. See Santaris Pharma's pipeline through ...

Monitoring water through a snake's eyes

...tack in 1972. "I am trying to walk in his footsteps by doing applied research that can be a practical tool in an important battle. This system can be ready for use in less than a year." ...

Novel handheld device detects anthrax with outstanding accuracy and reliability

...t enhance our ability to carry out our mission. The Veritide Ceeker is an excellent exampleit is extremely versatile, easy-to-use and fastresults are ready in minutes. Most importantly, the new test data being presented this week confirm that the Ceeker is very reliable, enabling front-line decision make...

Enerkem Announces World-Class Advanced Energy Research Center in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

...er industrial sectors), as well as from municipal waste. It will be adjacent to the planned commercial waste-to-biofuels production facility, which is ready for construction and has already been announced by Enerkem. "Enerkem is a proud partner in this novel project, which focuses on innovative technolog...

MEDS World, LLC Provides Multiple Environments with Designed Solutions - Wherever People Congregate, MEDS Odor Elimination Solutions Offer Eco-Friendly, Odor-Free Air

...uot;meth lab" in Western North Carolina These are only a small sample of solutions MEDS provide for multiple environments. When your company is ready to examine our proven solutions for odor remediation, exterior plastic trim restoration and rejuvenating oxidized headlights, please contact us. In t...

Independent U.S. Study Confirms Veritide's Ceeker(TM) Handheld Device Detects Anthrax With Outstanding Accuracy and Reliability

...hance our ability to carry out our mission. The Veritide Ceeker is an excellent example--it is extremely versatile, easy-to-use and fast--results are ready in minutes. Most importantly, the new test data being presented this week confirm that the Ceeker is very reliable, enabling front-line decision make...

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Completes Amendment to Phase 3 Special Protocol Assessment for Confirming Survival Benefit in Patients Receiving OGX-011 with First-Line Docetaxel for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

...ine chemotherapy. FDA agreed that the amended protocol adequately addresses the objectives necessary to support a regulatory submission. "We are now ready to proceed with two Phase 3 trial designs from the FDA via the SPA process, one in first-line and one in second-line treatment of advanced prostate ca...

Zvetco Biometrics Delivers a Cohesive Security System Integrating Fingerprint Biometrics with Sun Identity Management Solutions.

... essential customer value is increased security." The Verifi line of readers, including the P4000 and P5000 family of products are enterprise ready fingerprint readers with all metal housings, optional waterproof capability and extremely high reliability make for the perfect candidates for large-s...

Israeli scientists show bacteria can plan ahead

...ars, giving the bacteria maltose first, there was no corresponding activation of lactose genes, implying that bacteria have naturally 'learned' to get ready for a serving of maltose after a lactose appetizer. Another microorganism that experiences consistent changes is wine yeast. As fermentation progr...

Commercial Manufacturing of H1N1 'Swine Flu' Vaccine Underway

...roduction, the vaccine will undergo routine quality tests, the longest of which will require up to one month. Thus, by mid-July the vaccine should be ready to be used in clinical trials and/or for vaccinations in countries that grant regulatory clearance. Daniel D. Adams, Chairman, President and CEO...

Platoon Fitness Announces Platoon University

...tness Outdoor Training, and a select few will be offered the chance to become affiliates with the company. Once certified, instructors will be ready to teach groups from 2 to 200 in Platoon Outdoor classes. Platoon Instructors are in demand world-wide. "I am excited about the opportunity to share o...

PROSTVAC(TM) Data Presented at the ASCO Meeting Demonstrates the Potential for Significant Increases in Life Expectancy in Late-Stage Prostate Cancer

...hted that the data presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting confirms the excellent headline data with our prostate cancer vaccine candidate, PROSTVAC(TM), ready to start Phase 3 in 2010." About PROSTVAC(TM) PROSTVAC(TM) is a therapeutic vaccine moving into late stage clinical development that has...

Ascenta Therapeutics Announces Presentation of Promising Results From Clinical Trials of AT-101 in Prostate, Brain, and Lung Cancers at 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting

... study of AT-101 in recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Abstract #2010; Poster Board #2; Poster Discussion, May 30, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ready N, et al. AT-101 or placebo (P) with docetaxel (D) in second line NSCLC with gene signature biomarker development. Abstract #3577; Poster Board #J19...