Growing Awareness and Increased Investments Lead to Growth of Biotechnology Applications in the Food & Beverage and Dietary Supplements Sector, Reveals Frost & Sullivan

MUMBAI, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- - Frost & Sullivan's Food & Beverage Focus 2009 Annual Executive MindXchange on Biotechnology Applications in the Food & Beverage and Dietary Supplements Sector The Indian food processing industry has seen some spectacular product devel...

New MedPredict Report Reveals Top Alzheimer's Experts' Insights on Diagnostics and Treatments in Development Pipeline

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- MedPredict Market Research, a global provider of pharmaceutical competitive intelligence and market research, has published a new report entitled "Thought Leader Insight & Analysis: Alzheimer's Disease," designed to provide critical strategic insight ...

New Survey Reveals That More Than Half of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Europe and Canada Feel Their Disease Controls Their Lives

Three-of-Four Patients Surveyed Experience Daily Pain From Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite Current Treatment; Findings Unveiled at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress of Rheumatology COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Results from the Rheumatoid Arthritis: ...

Industry Expert Reveals Cutting Edge Biotechnology Science for Nutraceutical and Functional Food Applications

KIRKLAND, Wash., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Breakthrough biotechnology research is providing new applications for nutraceutical and functional foods in cognitive health and diabetes, two leading health concerns among consumers. Leading industry expert, Peter Leighton, CEO of Advana Science, www.adva...

New Survey Reveals Gap in Understanding of Alzheimer's Disease Risk and Prevention Among Most Vulnerable Populations

Research presented to the 2009 Congressional Black Caucus Spring Health Braintrust finds African American and Hispanic adults are misinformed about Alzheimer's but support a screening test WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- African American and Hispanic adults are more concerned abou...

ChartTrends(R): Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Dialysis Reveals Latest Trends in the Treatment of Calcium, Phosphorus and PTH

EXTON, Pa., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- BioTrends Research Group, Inc. released ChartTrends (R) : Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Dialysis, a syndicated publication offering comprehensive insight into the management of calcium, phosphorus and PTH in dialysis patients. The report is based on actua...

InVitria Reveals Technology to Optimize Hybridoma Production Performance

Fort Collins, CO April 27, 2009 / b3c newswire / – Recent studies using both classical media and the leading commercial serum-free hybridoma media formulations proved that InVitria’s cell culture supplements optimized cell growth and productivity of hybridoma cells. 1 Further, the stud...

Proteomics Study Reveals That Genes Involved in Invertebrate Longevity Have Surprising Parallels in Humans.

SALT LAKE CITY, March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Prolexys Pharmaceuticals announced today the publication of the discovery of genes that are likely to have a role in the aging process of humans. The findings result from research on the human equivalents of proteins from simple animals which confer long l...

New imaging technique reveals the atomic structure of nanocrystals

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. A new imaging technique developed by researchers at the University of Illinois overcomes the limit of diffraction and can reveal the atomic structure of a single nanocrystal with a resolution of less than one angstrom (less than one hundred-millionth of a centimeter). Optical an...

Mouse study reveals genetic component of empathy

MADISON The ability to empathize with others is partially determined by genes, according to new research on mice from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). In the study, a highly social strain of mice learned to associate a sound played in a speci...

Independent Study Reveals SYNVISC(R) Offers Longer Knee Pain Relief and Greater Patient Satisfaction for Those Suffering from Osteoarthritis of the Knee

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genzyme Corporation (Nasdaq: GENZ ) has announced findings from an independent study which investigated effectiveness and patient satisfaction following viscosupplementation treatments with Synvisc and Hyalgan in patients with osteoarthritis...

Novel Mass Spectrometry-based Assay Reveals Degradation and Low Levels of Bioactive B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in Patients with Heart Failure

TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of researchers from Intrinsic Bioprobes Inc. has reported on a novel quantitative mass spectrometry immunoassay for the detection of bioactive B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), in an article published online on Oct. 14 in the journal of Circulation:...

Targeting Metastatic Cancer From the Inside: Epeius Biotech Reveals a New Generation of Tools for Medical Gene Delivery

SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of another landmark paper describing recent technological advances in medical gene delivery. The latest scientific paper, entitled "Targeting metastatic cancer from the inside: A new g...

Study reveals principles behind stability and electronic properties of gold nanoclusters

A report published in the July 8 issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ( PNAS ) is the first to describe the principles behind the stability and electronic properties of tiny nanoclusters of metallic gold. The study, which confirms the "divide and protect" bonding ...

Study Reveals Greatest Barrier to Green Supply Chain Initiatives

Companies Strive to Measure ROI, Balance Business Benefits with Environmental Responsibility FALLS CHURCH, Va., and ATLANTA, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies striving to "green" their supply chains are most constrained by the inability to justify cost of implementatio...

Global Study Reveals Differences in Standard of Care for Osteoporosis Across the World

In Europe, Less Screening and Treatment, and an Apparent Higher Prevalence of Hip Fracture Than in North America and Australia BARCELONA, Spain, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first-of-its-kind study in osteoporosis, one in four women surveyed from Europe, North America, and Australia rep...

Global Blood Resources' On-Line Calculator Reveals Wasted Blood Costs by Blood Salvage Machines During Heart Surgery to be in the Billions

The Hemobag(R) prevents wastage by saving the patient's own whole blood SOMERS, Conn., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent paper in a journal for perfusionists, the health professionals who manage patients on heart and lung bypass machines during open heart surgery, reports how Global Blood Resourc...

Atomic force microscopy reveals liquids adjust viscosity when confined, shaken

Getting ketchup out of the bottle isnt always easy. However, shaking the bottle before trying to pour allows the thick, gooey ketchup to flow more freely because it becomes more fluid when agitated. The opposite is not typically true a liquid such as water does not become a gel when shaken. H...

Survey of More than 600 Patients Treated with Tracleer(R) (bosentan) Reveals Actelion Sure Steps(R) Patient Support Program Provides Valuable Educational Information

- PAH Pathways(TM) Program offers Patient Support and Financial Assistance - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. today announced results of a recent Harris Interactive(R) survey, showing that an overwhelming ma...

Stem Cell Agency Finally Reveals Institutions Involved in Conflict Problem

After Public Pressure, Five Research Institutions Are Identified During Grant Award Discussion LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The California stem cell agency's decision today to reveal the names of five research institutions whose applications for research grants were reje...

New paper reveals nanoscale details of photolithography process

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made the first direct measurements of the infinitesimal expansion and collapse of thin polymer films used in the manufacture of advanced semiconductor devices. Its a matter of only a couple of nanometers, but it can be en...

New Survey Reveals Many Adults With High Cholesterol Fail to Take Necessary Steps to Improve Their Condition

'Significant Disconnect' Exists Between Understanding Cholesterol Monitoring Versus Implementing Changes to Lower Cholesterol Levels PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 4, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey of U.S. adults with high cholesterol* shows that in spite of concerns about the serious heal...

American Mothers Seriously Concerned About Childhood Allergies, Siemens Survey Reveals

DEERFIELD, Ill., July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Siemens Healthcare today released new survey results revealing that 85 percent of mothers in the United States believe childhood allergies are a serious concern. Yet, when asked about testing their children for allergies, the...

Report Reveals Vitality of SE Wisconsin Technology Community

MILWAUKEE, Wis. - The Milwaukee metropolitan area is emerging as a region with a broad and diverse information technology (IT) and biomedical industry, according to a report entitled, Southeastern Wisconsin 2004 Directory of Information and Biomedical Companies, sponsored and released by WE Energi...

Former Oracle VP reveals thoughts on benefits of IT

Madison, Wis. -- George Roberts, former executive vice president of Oracle Corporation and University of Wisconsin-Madison alumnus, spoke about how businesses can streamline operations using new technology and how information technology companies can become profitable last Wednesday. His speech w...

Johnson Controls reveals new hybrid-electric car batteries

Milwaukee - Automotive supplier Johnson Controls unveiled its newest products this week at the 2005 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The additions to the line are part of the companys plan to build on their existing technology, increasing ease of use for customers and branchin...

Galactic survey reveals a new look for the Milky Way

Madison, Wis. -- With the help of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have conducted the most comprehensive structural analysis of our galaxy and have found tantalizing new evidence that the Milky Way is much different from your ordinary spiral galaxy. The survey using the orbiting inf...

New study reveals potential instability in stem cells

Madison, Wis. - When you don't use or refrigerate your dairy products, they spoil beyond use - and now it looks like stem cells may have the same problem. Except instead of food poisoning, this problem could lead to cancer. A new study in the magazine Nature Genetics claims that human embr...

With Carly gone, new HP CEO reveals plans

image courtesy of Hewlett-Packard Orlando, Fla. - HP will "double down" its investments and focus on excellence in three areas: creating solutions, creating demand for those solutions, and servicing those solutions, said Mark Hurd, Hewlett-Packard President and CEO, before an audience of t...

Economic survey reveals better 2006 results

Madison, Wis . - What a difference a quiet hurricane season can make to the outlook of Dane County business executives. While slow, steady growth was anticipated, area businesses outperformed expectations, particularly in the area of profitability, according to the fourth annual Economic Survey of...

MicroRNA Profiling by Array Analysis Reveals Critical BioMarkers

Jaclyn Shingara, Kerri Keiger, Ila Wolf, Jeffrey Shelton, Emmanuel Labourier, and David Brown R&D Division, Ambion, Inc. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, siRNA-like ...

NIST scientists study how to stack the deck for organic solar power

... NIST team has advanced that understanding with their latest effort, which provides a powerful new measurement strategy for organic photovoltaics that reveals ways to control how they form. In the most common class of organic photovoltaics, the "ink" is a blend of a polymer that absorbs sunlight, enabling it...

Elagolix Successful in Six Month Lilac Petal Study; Safety and Efficacy Confirmed in Patients With Endometriosis

...eated with elagolix also reported considerable improvement on the Endometriosis Health Profile (EHP-5), a validated endometriosis-specific scale which reveals the impact of treatment on a variety of health outcome domains. The core pain dimension of the EHP-5 documented the marked improvement of endometriosi...

ImmuneRegen BioSciences Confirms Homspera's Therapeutic Anti-Influenza Effect on Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus After Oral Administration

...ysis is ongoing, preliminary evaluation of temperatures of infected ferrets reveals that orally-administered Homspera lessened the impact of influenza infectio...markers of infection remain to be assessed, but this pilot study apparently reveals that the ability of Homspera to attenuate symptoms of influenza virus infec...

Video shows nanotube spins as it grows

... HOUSTON -- (July 27, 2009) -- New video showing the atom-by-atom growth of carbon nanotubes reveals they rotate as they grow, much like the halting motion of a mechanical clock's second hand. Published online this month by researchers at France's Uni...

Prof. Mario Tredici Shared Views on Algae Projects with Algae Business Players at Algae World!

...ies and subjected them to a battery of tests to increase their lipid and biomass yields. Using a combination of laboratory tests and outdoor tests, he reveals how nitrogen starvation can increase algal lipid productivity. Prof. Tredici's also highlights areas of weakness, fundamental assumptions and misi...

Practice makes perfect -- motor memory possible for neuroprosthetic control

... the performer's nervous system so that stable motor memories of the physical actions are formed. In this week's issue of PLoS Biology , new research reveals that macaque monkeys can achieve a kind of consolidation of motor memory when using a neuroprosthetic device to complete a motor action. The finding c...

NYU physicists find way to explore microscopic systems through holographic video

...pshots of our video recording," explained Grier, who is part of NYU's Center for Soft Matter Research. "Fitting the theory to the hologram of a sphere reveals the three-dimensional position of the sphere's center with remarkable resolution. It allows us to view particles a micrometer in size and with nanomet...

New Report Just Published: World Prostate Cancer Therapeutics Market Report

...ix in Prostate Cancer II-53 Isis and OncoGenex reveals Positive results of OGX-011 Molecule in HRPC I...rostate Cancer II-54 Peregrine Pharmaceuticals reveals Pre-Clinical Data on Bavituximab in Prostate Cancer II-54 Cell Genesys reveals Data of GVAX Immunotherapy for Treatment of Pr...

Waters Introduces New SYNAPT G2 with Greater Power, Versatility and Speed Than Any Other High-End Mass Spectrometer

...nce for novel discovery analyses. With new DriftScope(TM) Mobility Environment Software (v2.1), the SYNAPT G2 comprehensively detects components, reveals new or subtle features in the data, and provides more efficient data processing workflows such as the measurement of a compound's collisional cross se...