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First U.K. Stem Cell Awareness Rally to Take Place in Manchester, England on August 9th, 2009

MANCHESTER, England, July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- In what will be the Stem Cell Awareness Association's ( http://www.stemcellaware.com ) seventh awareness rally, past patients, interested physicians, and prospective patients will meet in Manchester to learn about stem cell technologies and dis...

AFFiRiS AG: 1st Place in Venture Capital & Private Equity Awards for MIG Fonds and AFFiRiS

VIENNA, Austria, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MIG Fonds and AFFiRiS AG are this year's winners of the 2009 Venture Capital & Private Equity Award competition, hosted by the industry magazine Boerse-Express and Junge Industrie. The award recognised the long-standing association between the Germa...

Colorado Stem Cell Awareness Rally to Take Place in Denver, Colorado on June 13th, 2009

DENVER, June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the momentum of their previous events, the Stem Cell Awareness Association ( http://www.stemcellaware.com ) will hold the sixth Stem Cell Awareness Rally in Denver, Colorado on June 13th, 2009. The group's last event, in Punta Gorda, Florida, drew past a...

ImmunoVaccine Technologies Presents at OneMed Place Finance Forum

HALIFAX, NS, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ - ImmunoVaccine Technologies Inc. (IVT), a vaccine development company, announced today that it will present at the OneMedPlace Finance Forum on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in San Francisco, CA. For more information visit www.onemedplace.com . Dr. Randal Chase, pr...

Nikon Instruments Perfect Focus System Wins Second Place in The Scientist's Top Innovations of 2008 Award

MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- A panel of expert judges selected Nikon Instruments, Inc.'s ( www.nikoninstruments.com ) Ti-E Perfect Focus System (PFS) as second place among the top ten in The Scientist's Top Innovations of 2008 Award, which recognizes winning combinations of invention,...

Diagnostic Imaging to Deliver Its 11th Annual Webcast of Key Events Taking Place at RSNA 2008

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Diagnostic Imaging will produce its 11th Annual Webcast From the RSNA based on proceedings from the upcoming Radiology Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting taking place in Chicago, IL, from November 30th through December 5th. This ...

Kendle Named a 'Best Place to Work' in Greater Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kendle (Nasdaq: KNDL ) today announced it has been named a "Best Place to Work" in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier in the "Grand" company category among first-time participants. Winners were announced today at the Greater Cinc...

220 Companies Place Switzerland First in Biotech Density Per Capita

14,000 Employees in Industry with Revenues of 7 Billion Swiss Francs 300+ Research Groups Focus on Biotech NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- With 148 biotech companies and 72 suppliers to the industry -- or 220 firms involved in the business -- Switzerland has the world's high...

Chemistry Outsourcing Conference Unveils 90-Speaker Conference Program to Take Place September 8-9 in New Jersey

LONG BRANCH, N.J., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The organizers of Pharma ChemOutsourcing Conference & Exhibition have unveiled this year's extraordinary assembly of pharmaceutical and biotech company speakers who will gather in September. Interest has reached a new peak around the exploding chemical ...

Derma Sciences Announces Clinical Poster on Use of MEDIHONEY(TM) Wound & Burn Dressings Wins First Place Award at APWCA

Over 1 million patients with non-healing leg ulcers each year in the US PRINCETON, N.J., March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Derma Sciences, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DSCI), provider of advanced wound care products, announced today that one of the four abstracts detailing the clinical usage of ...

Campbell Alliance Named 'Best Place to Work' by Triangle Business Journal

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Campbell Alliance, the leading management consulting firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, today announced that the firm was recognized as one of the best places to work in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina by the...

First European IGRT School Takes Place for Radiotherapy Practitioners in UK

CLATTERBRIDGE, England, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR ) and one of Europe's leading oncology centers are jointly hosting Europe's first IGRT (image guided radiotherapy) training school, enabling hospitals across Europe to be trained to use the latest and...

Space Place opens new astronomy center

Madison, Wis. - Space Place , the University of Wisconsin-Madison's astronomy outreach center, will be moving to a new location at Villager Mall, opening Sunday, Aug. 28. Opening week activities continue through Thursday, Sept. 1 and are free and open to the public. "We had pretty much outgr...

What makes a "best place to work"?

What makes a great place to work? There are many ways to assess a workplace but in my opinion, a great place to work is one that inspires the passion of workers and unleashes their talent. Emotional hot buttons are pushed. Workers are turned on by what they do and who they work for or with. Th...

Google to place Wisconsin history online

Madison, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Madison 's partnership with Google to digitize hundreds of thousands of volumes in campus libraries could make one of the best historical collections in the nation available to Internet users. In the forthcoming months, the popular search engine c...

Storytelling makes a comeback in an unlikely place

Lori Silverman Source: Partners for Progress MADISON, Wis. Members of the World Future Society came together recently to hear a story of an emerging trend in the corporate world the use of storytelling as a business tool. Lori Silverman, owner of the consulting firm Partners for Progress a...

First pieces of Antarctic deep-space particle detector are in place

4,200 digital optical modules, designed to sample high-energy neutrino particles from deep space, are being deployed in 70 deep holes in the Antarctic ice. Photo courtesy of Daan Hubert/UW-Madison. Madison, Wis. Working under harsh Antarctic conditions, an international team of scientists, en...

Viral Genetics Creates Subsidiary to Develop Cancer Therapy

..., Dr. Trauger will have the opportunity to acquire a 25% stake in the new company. Viral Genetics has taken additional steps to strengthen its place in the marketplace by filing an unaudited financial statement at www.Pink S heets.com . That statement covers the company's financials for the la...

ALPCO Introduces a Mouse HMW and Total Adiponectin ELISA

...t appeal to their broad customer base while also providing exceptional customer service and product support. In recent years, ALPCO has solidified its place in the market not only as a distributor but as a developer and manufacturer of immunoassays as well. CONTACT: Kate Kaplan 800-592-5...

Onyx Pharmaceuticals Announces Pricing of Concurrent Offerings of Four Million Shares of Common Stock and $200 Million Principal Amount of Convertible Senior Notes

...k Factors" for a more detailed description of such factors, as well as Onyx's subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements that speak only as of the date of this release. Onyx undertakes no obligation to update publicly a...

Synthetech Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results

... and are inherently uncertain and actual results could differ materially from such expectations, plans or projections. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Risks and uncertainties that could cause a...

SEQUENOM Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Highlights

...the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements are based on current information that may change and you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. All forward-looking statements are qualifie...

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announces financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009

...months ended March 31, 2009 filed with the SEC on Form 10-Q. Given these uncertainties, assumptions and risk factors, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, we disclaim any obligation to update any such factors or to publicly ann...

Amicus Therapeutics Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, and our other public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their enti...

Cadence Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...n Cadence's prior press releases as well as in Cadence's periodic public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their enti...

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Announces Financing

...ble preferred stock. The closing of the offering is expected to take place on or before August 10, 2009, subject to the satisfaction of customary clos...mmission are available at www.sec.gov . You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of ...

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Provides Clinical Studies Update

...sity, Nashville. The trial is still expected to include a total of 225 volunteers (150 vaccine recipients and 75 placebo recipients) and take place at 13 HVTN sites: 11 in North America and two in South America. Sites in the United States include Emory University, Atlanta; Harvard Medical School, ...

TSH Testing Raises Awareness of Importance of Thyroid Health

...r Institute is looking at Iodine 131, the most probable cause of thyroid damage produced by a nuclear malfunction," said Mangano. "The study is taking place right now in Belarus. We have known for a long time that gamma rays and X-rays affect the thyroid but no one has really studied the effects of Iodine ...

New angle on gecko research

... terms of traction, associated with this switch just as there are for Formula 1 cars when rain tires are employed instead of slicks when circumstances place a premium on grip over outright speed," says Russell. In the case of the geckos, the intricate way that the toes are used in order to achieve the...

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Provides a Corporate Update

...erly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2009, which will be filed with the SEC on or about August 7, 2009. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. The Company undertakes no obligation to update an...

Nile Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Dosing of First Patient in Phase 2 Study of CD-NP for the Treatment of Acute Heart Failure

...of management are forward-looking statements. Nile may not actually achieve these plans, intentions or expectations and Nile cautions investors not to place undue reliance on Nile's forward-looking statements. Actual results or events could differ materially from the plans, intentions and expectations disc...

Webcast of QIAGEN N.V.'s (Nasdaq: QGEN) Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Call Set for August 11

...swire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN ) today announced the Webcast of its second quarter 2009 financial results call. The Webcast will take place at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 11, and will include remarks by Peer M. Schatz, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Roland Sackers, Chief F...

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals announces launch of Quill SRS product codes for laparoscopic gynecology procedures

...e months ended March 31, 2009 filed with the SEC on Form 10-Q. Given these uncertainties, assumptions and risk factors, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, we disclaim any obligation to update any such factors or to publicly ann...

VIVUS to Present at the Canaccord Adams 29th Annual Global Growth Conference

...ll present an overview of the company at the Canaccord Adams 29th Annual Global Growth Conference in Boston. The VIVUS presentation will take place at the Intercontinental Hotel on Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. ET. A live webcast and 30-day archive of the presentation will be available a...

Techne Corporation Releases Unaudited Fourth Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2009

...ion to update or revise any forward-looking statements we make in this release due to new information or future events. Investors are cautioned not to place undue emphasis on these statements. Techne Corporation has two operating subsidiaries: Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (R&D Systems)...

Human Genome Sciences Announces Closing of Public Offering

...re alliances or transactions and other risks described in the Company's filings with the SEC. Existing and prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of today's date. Human Genome Sciences undertakes no obligation to update or ...

Yongye International Announces Branded Store Network Increases Over 40% to 5,000 Stores

...king statements are reasonable, they do involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, and these expectations may prove to be incorrect. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company's actual results could differ m...

Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme (JWTP)

...g on the forthcoming Jatrophaworld training October 2009, the Director Training Mr. S.S. Mishra said "Jatrophaworld Training Programme is a great place to become educated on the many sustainable feedstocks for building a successful biodiesel and afterward, attendees are able to focus on their goals. J...

Purdue Pharmaceutical Products L.P. and Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sign Exclusive Agreement to Commercialize Intermezzo(R) in the United States

...tical company. Transcept may not actually achieve the plans, intentions or expectations disclosed in our forward-looking statements and you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Actual results or events could differ materially from the plans, intentions and expectations disc...

Advanced Life Sciences Receives Complete Response Letter From FDA for Restanza(TM) (Cethromycin) in Community Acquired Pneumonia

...ign and establish a protocol under a Special Protocol Assessment. The company anticipates that initiation of the additional Phase 3 program could take place in the first half of 2010. Advanced Life Sciences is working collaboratively on these clinical plans with Wyeth, its development and commercialization...