LS9's UltraClean Diesel Exceeds United States & Brazilian Fuels Specifications
Continuing its rapid progress toward commercialization of advanced biofuels, LS9, the Renewable Petroleum Company™, today announced that its UltraClean™ Diesel product exceeds American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) D6751 and Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum ANP-7 spec...As Other States Pull Back, Kansas Accelerates Innovation Investments at Bio International Convention
$11 Million in New Projects Approved in Atlanta ATLANTA, May 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Meeting at the world's largest bioscience and biotechnology convention, the Kansas Bioscience Authority has approved more than $11 million in new investments as part of a $581 million initiative to hel...United States Recognizes Leading Scottish Scientist for Disease Research
Sir Philip Cohen to be inducted into National Academy of Sciences for groundbreaking work in biochemistry and biology WASHINGTON, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Sir Philip Cohen of Scotland's University of Dundee will be inducted into the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) during its 146th ...Quantros Acquires MEDMARX(R) from United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) Convention, an official public standards-setting authority for all prescription and over-the-counter medicines sold in the United States, on December 4, 2008 transferred all rights, ownership and management of the overall MEDMARX report...Enigma Diagnostics Announces the Opening of a United States Office
PORTON DOWN, England and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Enigma Diagnostics, the decentralized and point-of-care molecular diagnostics company, announced today the opening of a new U.S. office in San Francisco and the appointment of Chris Melancon as Vice President, Business Development. ...Department of Justice Provides States With Funding for Testing in Postconviction Cases
Kentucky Receives $1.1 Million to Investigate Innocence Claims WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced over $1.1 million to the State of Kentucky to help defray costs associated with reviewing cases where DNA testing and evidence m...Genzyme Files Applications for Approval of Mozobil in the United States and Europe
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genzyme Corporation (Nasdaq: GENZ ) announced today that it has submitted marketing applications in both the United States and the European Union for Mozobil(TM) (plerixafor), a product candidate intended to enhance mobilization of hematopoi...United States Patent Office Grants CryoCor's Request for Patent Interference
CryoCor Named Senior Party in Interference SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CryoCor, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRYO), a medical device company focused on the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has declared...Nycomed's Ciclesonide to be Commercialised in the United States by Sepracor
ZURICH, Switzerland, January 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Nycomed has granted Sepracor, Inc. (NASDAQ: SEPR ) the exclusive development, marketing and commercialisation rights for Ciclesonide in the United States. Ciclesonide is Nycomed's patented corticosteroid with a novel principle of action. It is t...Essilor: New Acquisitions in the United States and Brazil
CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France, January 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Essilor of America, Essilor International's US subsidiary, has strengthened its prescription laboratory network in the United States with the acquisition of Interstate Optical Co., one of the country's five largest independent lab...Medical Services Begins Working With United States Companies for Distribution of Its Products
EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medical Services International Inc. (Pink Sheets: MSITF) is pleased to announce that it has begun working with U.S. based Companies to expand its distribution network worldwide. These companies have established distribution networks and are i...ISTO Technologies Granted Key Patent for Cartilage Cell Expansion by the United States Patent Office
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ISTO Technologies, Inc., a privately held orthobiologics company, today announced that the United States Patent Office granted a key patent protecting the Company's core technology for cell-based cartilage repair: "Method for Chondrocyte Expansion with Phenoty...MedMira Strengthens North American Sales Channels, Adding VWR as Distributor for the United States
HALIFAX, May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MedMira Inc., ("MedMira") (TSX Venture: MIR, NASDAQ: MMIRF ), a developer and marketer of rapid diagnostic technology and solutions, announced today that VWR International, LLC (VWR) has joined the Company's U.S. distribution network. Headquartered in Wes...Campaign to Increase the Awareness and Understanding of Lou Gehrig's Disease Reaches 22 U.S. States
Non-Profit Biotech Calls on the Entire ALS Community to Join a Nationwide Network of Independence Day Events CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) announced its BBQ For ALS Awareness , is a national initiative designed to increas...The Chiesi Group Lands in the United States
PARMA, Italy, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Parma Group has reacquired the marketing rights to its own drug Curosurf and is laying the groundwork to acquire control of the American pharmaceutical company Cornerstone; it will be setting up its twenty-third associated company in the world's largest ...Surgeons Perform First Incisionless Bariatric Procedure in the United States
LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Bariatric surgeons at Central Baptist Hospital made U.S. medical history Feb. 16 by performing a groundbreaking bariatric procedure to decrease the capacity of a patient's stomach without making a single incision into her body. This is the first incision...Organic, Preservative-Free Skin Care Products from Dermaheal Now Available in the United States
A high-end skin care brand from Dermaheal now available in the United States marries science and convenience, bringing its scientifically based formula to customers' doorsteps with biweekly home delivery. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) December 22, 2008 -- Dermaheal 2 Weeks Miracl...Nikon Instruments Appoints LABSCO its Clinical Distributor in Six States
New Dealer Will Service Health Care Clients in Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Ohio and West Virginia MELVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Nikon Instruments Inc. announced that it has appointed Laboratory Supply Company, "LABSCO" its clinical laboratory dealer in Kentucky,...Baxter Announces Licensing Agreement for Innocoll's Gentamicin Surgical Implant in the United States
The antibiotic surgical product may reduce incidence of surgical site infections and reduce post-operative cost and complications DEERFIELD, Ill. and ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Baxter Healthcare Corporation today announced a licensing agreement with Innocoll Pharmace...Mylan Launches First Generic Version of Antihypertensive Sular(R) ER in the United States
PITTSBURGH, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (NYSE: MYL ) today announced that its subsidiary, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Nisoldipine Extended-release ...Moleac Launches NeuroAid10(TM) in the United States
Supplement to help support Neurological Function Now Available in the US SINGAPORE, March 6 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based Moleac today launched a new product called NeuroAid10(TM) in the US market to support patients' neurological functions. NeuroAid10(TM) is derived from NeuroAid(TM)...Neptune Technologies receives GRAS notification in the United States
a required milestone for functional food partners and market entrance LAVAL, QC, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. ("Neptune") (NASDAQ.NEPT - TSX.V.NTB) received notification that Neptune Krill Oil ("NKO(R)") has been determined to be safe as a human ...