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Event Formally Launches the Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance On September 10th, 2007 Hard Rock International is bringing its Global Ambassadors of Rock Tour to New York City. Legendary artist Willie Nelson and friends will perform at Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square. Dedicated to its "save the pl...

Year ahead offers payoff for hard work

First-of-year columns are ripe for prognostication and this one is no different. Like a creaky car on an old wooden roller coaster, the technology industry has been laboring up, up, up the steep incline of recovery. After so much work, the year ahead will offer a bit of payback, a little joy rid...

How hard is your Web site working?

An effective Web site requires an ongoing investment, but with a good ROI strategy it doesn't have to cost you. Every Web site needs to provide a tangible and timely return on investment (ROI). Your company's Web site should be one of the most active and accountable members of its marketing te...

New clues about a hydrogen fuel catalyst

...ies tell us what is the hardest part of the chemical reaction," said PNNL chemist and study author Roger Rousseau. "If we can find a way to change the hard part, that is, make it easier to release the hydrogen, then we can improve this catalyst." Molecular Tank Researchers and engineers are trying...

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Provides Clinical Studies Update

...els have held high promise that the GeoVax vaccine will be able to contribute to the control of HIV-1 in already infected humans. Our team is working hard to develop the clinical trial protocol and to assemble all the information required for an FDA submission seeking approval to move forward with the cl...

BioNeutral's Ygiene(TM) Hospital Grade Antimicrobial Proven To Be Completely Inert to Steel In Independent Corrosion Testing

...oducts tested were found to be corrosive: Lysol(R) Disinfectant All Purpose Cleaner 4N1; Odo Ban(R) Silver Formula Germ Control 24; Clorox(R) Anywhere hard Surface Daily Sanitizer Spray; Lysol(R) Disinfectant Bathroom Cleaner 4N1; Clorox(R) Regular Bleach; and Green Works(TM) Natural Bathroom Cleaner. Car...

Cardium Announces New Orthobiologics Product Initiative Extending Gene Activated Matrix Technology to Deliver Bone Growth Factors

...has been developed by the Tissue Repair Company to hard tissue applications such as bone, including: (1) p...approved products and medical devices for soft and hard tissue healing. The Gene Activated Matrix ...in, ligament, tendons and cartilage, as well as in hard tissue such as bone. The technology is distinctiv...

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

...the repair of soft tissue injuries such as diabetic or pressure ulcers, but hard tissue injuries such as those affecting bone. Additional information regar...arious soft tissue injuries such as diabetic or pressure ulcers, as well as hard tissue injuries such as those affecting bone," continued Mr. Reinhard. ( ...

Cardium Regains Listing Compliance with NYSE Amex

... Excellarate and on additional product candidates that we believe hold the potential for treating a range of different soft tissue injuries as well as hard tissue applications such as bone repair, which we expect to be the subject of additional reports in the weeks and months ahead." About Cardiu...

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

...nditure. The CMR International 2009 Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook is available as single-user or enterprise-wide editions, in either electronic or hard copy format. For further information, please go to: http://cmr.thomsonreuters.com/services/factbook . About Thomson Reute...

NewLink Genetics Corporation Closes $7.5 Million Financing

...linical development of its therapeutic cancer products. This financing involved additional funding from prior investors. "NewLink has worked hard to become one of the leaders in the expanding field of cancer immunotherapy," said Dr. Charles Link, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NewLink G...

Neogen Named to Fortune's List of Fastest Growing Companies

...o deadly consequences." In addition to its number 21 ranking on the FSB 100 list, Fortune featured Neogen as one of five companies "Thriving In hard Times." Fortune's ninth annual list of the fastest-growing small public companies in America includes U.S.-based firms with annual revenues of less th...

Unexpectedly long-range effects in advanced magnetic devices

...icrodrives because in principle the structures could be made even smaller than the minimum practical size for the magnetic islands that record data on hard disk drives, according to NIST metallurgist Robert Shull. The key trick is to cover a thin layer of a ferromagnetic material, in which the magnetic...

Nobel Laureate Lee Hartwell to Retire as President and Director of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in 2010

...aid the search for Hartwell's successor will begin immediately. "Lee's leadership over these last 12 years has been extraordinary," Walker said. "It's hard for us to picture Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center without Lee at the helm. We're fortunate that Lee will be around to ensure that the transitio...

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

...igital dirt on applicants. "Once something is on the internet, it's there forever, even if you think you deleted it," said Hopps. "It's hard to keep social networks professional -- especially when you use them to share photos and news with your friends -- but mistakes, especially now, can b...

Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. Announces Availability of Its Annual Report on Form 20-F Through Its Website

... filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 18, 2009, is available through its website ( www.shamir.co.il ). Shareholders may receive a hard copy of the annual report free of charge upon request. This press release is being issued pursuant to NASDAQ Listing Rule 5250(d)(1)(C). ...

European Airports Actively Engaging on Reducing CO2, Despite the Crisis

...on account for 26% of passenger traffic in Europe - no small beginning." He added "ACI EUROPE, today is the culmination of two years of hard work, ensuring the credibility of this programme. This is about collectively engaging the European airport community to play its part in addressing th...

Oclaro(TM) Hits Milestone With Clarity(TM) Fluorescence Filters

...gy to produce high performance band pass filters, dichroic mirrors, and laser beam combiners. The AED technology facilitates an environmentally stable hard coating that offers superb resistance, high transmission, and high out-of-band blocking. The state of the art Oclaro automated production facilities e...

Nanobiotech Center Wins $2.5 Million, 4-Year Grant

...ady working on nanoparticles that treat disease by carrying new genes to certain cells, and sunlight-powered nano-scale coatings that kill microbes on hard surfaces and fabrics. The four-year award to COIN builds on a $100,000 planning grant given by the Biotechnology Center last year. That money wa...

Novo Nordisk Convenes Policy and Clinical Experts at Diabetes Media Summit

...pediment to changing diabetes is changing people's minds. The Diabetes Media Summit and expert opinions provide a snapshot of a problem that is often hard to see but too big to ignore," said Dr. Nathaniel Clark, senior medical advisor, diabetes, Novo Nordisk. "With ongoing research, multi-disciplinary c...

Bilayer graphene gets a bandgap

...below one degree Kelvin, near absolute zero suggesting a bandgap value much lower than predicted by theory. Says Wang, "With these results it was hard to understand exactly what was happening electronically, or why." Wang and his colleagues made two key decisions that led to their successful atte...

Next Stage Solutions Announces Three New Financial Services For Emerging Business

...s justifies a full-time CFO. NSS will support you through this transition - and then step out of the way when the time is right. That's an ROI that is hard to beat. To learn more about our expanding team and services, visit our new web site and blog, which features relevant monthly topics submitted by sub...

DNA2.0 Awarded US Patents for Breakthrough Gene Optimization Technology -- Company's Unique Algorithm Enables Expression Yields up to 50 Times Greater than Competing Approaches

...oteins is vitally important for modern biotechnology. Unfortunately, many proteins are difficult to express outside their original host and frequently hard to overexpress even within their native host. Optimizing a gene for expression by designing the most effective coding sequence is therefore essential....

Access Pharmaceuticals Announces Granting of Two US Patents for MuGard(TM)

...till in the early days, initial feedback has been positive," said Phillip Wise, Vice President of Business Development at Access. "SpePharm is working hard to secure reimbursement from the individual governmental regulators, which we believe will greatly enhance initial product adoption and ongoing market...

Clarient to Present at Noble Financial's 5th Annual Equity Conference on Tuesday, June 9th

...or presentation at Noble Financial's 5th Annual Equity Conference at 11:35am EDT on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. The conference will be held at the Seminole hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on June 8-9, 2009. A live webcast of the presentation will be available via a link provided at htt...

Cequent Names F. Stephen Laroux, Ph.D., Director, Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases

...o the promise of our tk RNAi technology -- but also to Stephen's skills and tenacity in both study design and execution. Thanks to his leadership and hard work we are now positioned to file two IND (investigational new drug) applications with the FDA for IBD therapeutics next year." Dr. Laroux comp...

Biomimetic-engineering design can replace spaghetti tangle of nanotubes in novel material

...heat sources that can't be cooled by traditional means. Even the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices used in automobiles and electronics are hard to cool, because conventional thermal management strategies such as fans, fluids, pastes and wiring often don't work at these small scales; heat build...

Biotech Shows Glimmer of an Upward Trend

...st a glimmer of an upward trend for biotech as evidenced by the performance of the Burrill Mid-Cap Biotech Index, whose members have been particularly hard hit during this economic downturn," said G. Steven Burrill, CEO, Burrill & Company, a San Francisco based global leader in life sciences with acti...

Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Acceptance of ITCA 650 Phase 1b Study for Late-Breaker Presentation at the American Diabetes Association 69th Scientific Sessions

...rs selected our study for presentation as a late-breaker," said Alice Leung, President & CEO of Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. "Our team worked very hard to advance this program from an idea to clinical evaluation in under 18 months. In continuing this brisk pace, we expect to begin a phase 2 study of ...

Inexpensive plastic used in CDs could improve aircraft, computer electronics

...ngs recently in the journal ACS Nano. Both groups really have been pushing hard in the area of polymer nanotube composites during the course of the last de...perties has not even begun to scratch the surface," Curran said. "There is hard science behind it, so developing it further will require significant invest...

WellGen, Inc. Launches Te Ame(TM) Nutritional Supplements With Proven Health Benefits of Proprietary Black Tea Extract

...al about how foods influence health at the very basic level of our genes. With that expertise, WellGen's talented and dedicated scientists have worked hard to discover the fundamental health benefits that can be derived from compounds occurring naturally in black tea. Although you can get black tea anywh...

ASCP Joins ACLU Lawsuit Opposing Gene Patents

...n all they did was uncover something that nature created or that nature does. Einstein couldn't get a patent on E=mc² even though he worked very hard to discover it." More information and the full complaint are available at www.aclu.org/brca . For more information on ASCP visit www.ascp....

Cardium Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Review Recent Developments and Future Plans for the Excellarate(TM) Clinical Development Program

...Matrix(TM) (GAM) technology include therapeutic angiogenesis (cardiovascular ischemia, peripheral arterial disease) and orthopedic products, including hard tissue (bone) and soft tissue (ligament, tendon, cartilage) repair. For more information about Cardium's Tissue Repair Company subsidiary, please vis...

MichBio Leader Cites New Senate Biosciences Task Force and House Subcommittee as Evidence of State's Growing Awareness of Industry's Economic Importance

... placed a greater emphasis on developing our Preferred Provider Program. Simply put, those members who've taken advantage of our Providers save cold, hard cash - many times their annual membership fee." MichBio's Preferred Providers offer members with access to services and/or discounts on products ...

SENOMYX ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS

... are ongoing for S6973, a sucrose enhancer that enabled up to 50% reduction of sugar in taste tests with beverage, yogurt, cereal, cookie, condiments, hard candy, and other product prototypes while maintaining the full sweet taste with no off-tastes. A new advancement in the Sweet Enhancer Program is the...

Axial Biotech Wins 2009 Innovation Award for Biotechnology

...and higher education, recognized the unique value of ScoliScore(TM). Winning the Utah Innovation Award represents tremendous validation for all of the hard work of Axial's employees." For more information on the ScoliScore(TM) test, please contact Axial Biotech's Customer Service at 877-AXIAL98 (877...

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. Files Annual Report on Form 20-F

...//www.sinovac.com/Investors/SECFilings/ . The Company will provide a hard copy of its complete audited financial statements to its shareholders free of charge upon request. Requests for a hard copy of the 2008 annual report can be processed by visiting the Investor Re...

Caringo Delivers Storage Cluster in a Box with CAStor 3.0

...implicity, scalability and reliability. CAStor 3.0 is designed to optimize today's high-density servers that come with as many as twenty-four hard drives for scale-out file and cloud storage. Assign a portion of the drives within a server to each virtual CAStor node to optimize efficiency and exp...

E&K Scientific Announces Partnership with Sciformatix

...ries. The SciLIMS products, combined with other storage solutions, form the basis for the E&K Storage Solutions set. "Our customers work hard to gain control over their samples and storage, but until recently the efforts have been relatively labor-intensive," explained Brian Ruf, CEO of...

ETEX Corporation Announces FDA Clearance of Small Size Beta-bsm(TM) Injectable Paste and Gamma-bsm(TM) Moldable Putty

... calcium phosphate technology. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080424/NETH117LOGO ) Beta-bsm(TM) and Gamma-bsm(TM) set hard to provide an optimal osteoconductive scaffold that mimics the nanocrystalline structure of human bone. Smaller sizes were developed in direct respons...