MUSA Technology Partners Introduces Linux/Open Source Service Desk

MUSA Technology Partners, a leading provider of technology products, services and support, announced today that it is now offering its Linux and Open Source support services to all businesses. While MUSA's Service Desk currently offers specifically Linux and Open Source support, the firm will be...

Research Reinforces Economic, Environmental Benefits of Corn Cobs as Source for Cellulosic Ethanol

ISU study, EPA analysis indicate vast potential for POET's cellulosic process Sioux Falls, SD (PRWEB) May 21, 2009 -- Corn cobs are both economical and environmentally friendly as a feedstock for cellulosic ethanol, university and government reports indicate, reaffirmin...

Amniotic Fluid May Provide New Source of Stem Cells for Future Therapies

WASHINGTON, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time, scientists have shown that amniotic fluid (the protective liquid surrounding an embryo) may be a potential new source of stem cells for therapeutic applications. The study was prepublished online on February 12, 2009, in Blood , ...

Prosolia to Introduce Omni Spray(R) Ion Source in 2-D Format

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Prosolia, Inc. introduces a new advanced Omni Spray Ion Source model based on the Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) technology. The Omni Spray 2-D Ion Source has an automated surface platform which enables rapid sampling and surface imaging. The platfor...

Spallation Neutron Source sends first neutrons to 'Big Bang' beam line

OAK RIDGE, Oct. 9, 2008 -- New analytical tools coming on line at the Spallation Neutron Source, the Department of Energy's state-of-the-art neutron science facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, include a beam line dedicated to nuclear physics studies. The Fundamental Neutron Physics Beam ...

Martek to be the Sole Source Supplier of DHA and ARA for Infant Formulas Produced By Grupo Ricap

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (Nasdaq: MATK ) -- Martek Biosciences Corporation announced today that it has entered into a multi-year sole source supply agreement with Grupo Ricap. Martek will supply DHA and ARA in all infant formulas produced by Grupo Ricap in Mexico. Gru...

AstraZeneca Survey: Healthcare Professionals Leading Source of Information on Company's Prescription Savings Programs

WILMINGTON, Del., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- More than a third of the people who contacted AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN ) to inquire about the company's prescription savings programs learned of the programs from their doctors or pharmacists, according to a year-long survey of more than 12,00...

ABT is the Only Source for Kelo-cote(R) Advanced Formula Scar Gel

CLEARWATER, Fla., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelo-cote(R) advanced formula scar gel is a unique patented silicone formula using cross-link technology and has become the gold standard for scar treatment and abnormal scar prevention. The patented silicone formula in Kelo-cote(R) advanced formula sc...

Energetiq's Laser-Driven Light Source Technology Enables Continuous Spectrum Light Sources, from Visible to Deep Ultraviolet

WOBURN, Mass., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Energetiq Technology, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of specialized short-wavelength light products for advanced technology applications, has introduced a revolutionary technology that enables light sources to achieve extreme high brightness and CW po...

New discoveries, new labs highlight international Canadian Light Source meeting

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN Discoveries by some of Canada's brightest researchers will be the focus of the Canadian Light Source (CLS) 11th Annual Users' Meeting. The meeting is part of a joint conference that also includes the fifth International Workshop on Mechanical Engineering Design of Synchrotr...

Engineers demonstrate first room-temperature semiconductor source of coherent Terahertz radiation

Cambridge, Mass. -- May 19, 2008 -- Engineers and applied physicists from Harvard University have demonstrated the first room-temperature electrically-pumped semiconductor source of coherent Terahertz (THz) radiation, also known as T-rays. The breakthrough in laser technology, based upon commercia...

/C O R R E C T I O N from Source -- Resverlogix Corp./

In TO339 transmitted at 1617e today, an error occurred in the first paragraph. The timing of the live teleconference should have read: "9:00 am MDT" and not "9:00 pm MDT". Corrected copy follows: Resverlogix Notice of Conference Call & Webcast TSX Exc...

Martek Signs Multi-Year Worldwide Sole Source Supply Agreement with Abbott

COLUMBIA, Md., October 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Martek Biosciences Corporation announced today that it has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Abbott Nutrition, a leading worldwide producer of infant formula products including the Similac(R) Advance(R) brand. Martek will serve as...

BioLife Solutions' CryoStor(TM) Adopted by Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics for Preservation Protocol for New, Non-Embryonic Source of Stem Cells

Umbilical Cord Tissue Provides Building-Block Cells for Muscle, Bone, Connective Tissues BOTHELL, Wash., Sept. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioLife Solutions Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BLFS), a leading developer and marketer of proprietary hypothermic storage and cryo...

Fallopian tubes offer new stem cell source

Human tissues normally discarded after surgical procedures could be a rich additional source of stem cells for regenerative medicine. New research from BioMed Central's open access Journal of Translational Medicine shows for the first time that human fallopian tubes are abundant in mesenchymal s...

Duke researchers coax bright white light from unexpected source

DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University and United States Army scientists have found that a cheap and nontoxic sunburn and diaper rash preventative can be made to produce brilliant light best suited to the human eye. Duke adjunct physics professor Henry Everitt, chemistry professor Jie Liu and their gr...

Open source software -- Managing the legal risks

It's a common practice for programmers to find readily available source code on the Internet that can be downloaded and incorporated into the software they are developing. Using open source software (OSS) in this manner can be very efficient. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about OSS...

The Croquet Project: An open source solution to the OS monopoly

Madison, Wis. - In Victorian England, the game of croquet was a completely neutral area where social ranking and gender didn't matter, and people could share the latest news without inhibition. For the past few years, it has been the goal of a research team working from the University of Wi...

Voting machine source code must be available for review

Correction: the original story was based on an official summary that referred to the bill as introduced and did not take into account certain amendments. Under the law as enacted, the source code would be placed into escrow with the elections board. It would be analyzed in the case of a recount, b...

TeraMedica embraces open source project

Milwaukee, Wis. - The drive to make healthcare information technology interoperable across systems is taking place with open source applications, and a medical information technology company headquartered here is contributing to the undertaking. TeraMedica is lending its expertise to develop...

Interview: Billpoint Founder Jason May on eBay, Open Source

ePrairie:How did you get involved with computers and Internet programming? Is tech still an exciting space to work in? Jason May: My first experience with computers was an introductory programming class in 1979 using the TRS-80 model 1. I discovered e-mail, Usenet and the fledgling Internet w...

TrafficCast integrates new information source

Madison, Wis. - The company that works behind the scenes to turn traffic data into travel time forecasts will be licensing a new data source to refine its routing and navigation tools. TrafficCast International, Inc. , which provides real-time traffic data aggregation and analysis to traditio...

The Analysis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) by LC/MS/MS Using an Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization Source

The atmospheric pressure photoionization source, PhotoSpray ion source (Robb, Covey and Bruins1) uses photons to ionize large quantities of a dopant molecule added along with the vaporized mobile phase. Analyte molecules are efficiently ionize...

ALPCO Introduces a Mouse HMW and Total Adiponectin ELISA

...rnational reference standard for adiponectin, the determination of both HMW and total adiponectin using the same ELISA is preferable to eliminate this source of bias in the ratio. The interest in animal models of insulin sensitivity in obese and pre-diabetic conditions continues to grow. Dr. Kelly Sc...

National Institutes of Health Chooses Web of Science(R) to Power electronic Scientific Portfolio Assistant (eSPA)

...cts worldwide. For additional information, go to www.discoverylogic.com . About Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information...

Millions Flowing into Medical Real Estate

...inue to acquire and develop even in these tough times and we have an equity source that believes in the management team and the assets that we’re buying...althcare Real Estate Insights has come to be recognized as the most trusted source of news and trend information in the healthcare real estate development, fi...

Mylan Reports Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.32 for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2009

...tional generic competition. Sales of Fentanyl have remained relatively strong primarily due to Mylan's ability to continue to be a stable and reliable source of supply to the market. Total revenues from EMEA were $700.6 million in the current quarter, compared to $778.7 million in the same prior year...

Aztech Controls Introduces Standardized Gas Sticks for Semiconductor Tool Hook Up

... many other innovative solutions for the delivery and control of specialty gases and process chemicals. These include systems and sub-systems from the source to point of use. You can learn more about Aztech's capabilities @ www.aztechcontrols.com Aztech Controls has been in business for 21 years offe...

Cynosure Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... including the global economic recession and its effects on the aesthetic laser industry, Cynosure's history of operating losses, its reliance on sole source suppliers, the inability to accurately predict the timing or outcome of regulatory decisions, changes in consumer preferences, competition in the aest...

Charging ahead: University of Houston team revealing secrets of electricity-producing materials

... two projects on piezoelectrics. "Imagine a sensor on the wing of a plane or a satellite. Do we really want to change its battery every time its power source gets exhausted? Hard-to-access devices could be self-powered." Piezoelectric materials convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, Sharma exp...

Spectrum Announces Fetal Bovine Serum Product Line

...generous lot-reserve and sampling program. "Spectrum is already a source for many of the reagents, lab supplies, and equipment used in cell culture ...fer a broad selection of growth media to enhance our position as a one-stop source for life science products", says Dr. Arnie Aistars, Chemicals Product ...

Thomson Reuters Announces 2009 Edition of the CMR International Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook

...n, please go to: http://cmr.thomsonreuters.com/services/factbook . About Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information...

Axial Biotech Enters Partnership with the University of Utah to Utilize the Utah Population Database to Develop Personalized Diagnostic Tests for Spine Disorders

...g the Utah Population Database (UPDB). UPDB is a genealogical and family history database composed of more than 6 million records that provides a rich source of information for genetic, epidemiological, demographic and public health studies which can be used to identify familial clusters of disease includin...

The MedZilla Report: June 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health

...ownsize even after significant layoffs have already occurred," said Michele Hopps, director of marketing for MedZilla.com, the internet's leading source for medical and pharmaceutical job postings. "Patients need to be sure they -- or their families -- are keeping track of what's going on, because...

New geothermal heat extraction process to deliver clean power generation

...hermal resources at an economical cost. In addition to being a clean energy source without any greenhouse gas emissions, geothermal is also a steady and dependable source of power. "By the end of the calendar year, we plan to have a functionin...

Muscular protein bond -- strongest yet found in nature

...e connected by another muscle protein, telethonin. Simulations have pointed toward a network of tight hydrogen bonds linking titin and telethonin as a source of stability. But direct measurements that would further advance this investigation have been lacking, until today's publication of experimental resul...

iSource Networks Partners with inVentiv Health to Develop New Technology Platform for Reaching Healthcare Consumers

...on the Internet," said Janet Johnson Smith, CEO of iSource Networks. "Yet, when presented with an opportunity to request information from a healthcare source by registering online, 70 percent of users will opt out rather than share their personal information. iSource Networks is intently focused on developi...

EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA(TM)

... Fish are often incorrectly thought to be the only source of DHA omega-3. However , life'sDHA offers a trus...directly from microalgae, a renewable, sustainable source of DHA that does not deplete ocean resources, and ...ements for people of all ages. It is also the only source of DHA used in U.S. infant formula and is included...

EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA™

... Fish are often incorrectly thought to be the only source of DHA omega-3. However, life'sDHA offers a truste...directly from microalgae, a renewable, sustainable source of DHA that does not deplete ocean resources, and ...ements for people of all ages. It is also the only source of DHA used in U.S. infant formula and is included...

UCSF researchers help crack parasite genome, identify drug leads

...ganisms, bacteria or viruses," he said. "Developing a screening system required a series of elements to be in place concurrently, including a reliable source of the parasite." The Sandler Center has a "snail farm" that generates hundreds of thousands of parasites on a weekly basis, Caffrey said. The gr...