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China Sky One Medical, Inc. to Conduct Non-Deal Roadshow in Hong Kong and Singapore

HARBIN, China, July 28 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Sky One Medical, Inc. ("China Sky One Medical" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CSKI ), a leading fully integrated pharmaceutical company producing over-the-counter drugs in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced that the...

Diet, Purity of Food Source Could be Keys to Improving Health of Hong Kong Toddlers

HONG KONG, June 2 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- During a press conference announcing the results of a recent study on toddler health in Hong Kong, Ms. Ingrid Kan, Accredited Dietician of St. Teresa's Hospital, said an imbalanced diet could cause a raft of health issues among toddlers, including nutriti...

Sparta Systems Launches Hong Kong Operations to Drive Enterprise Quality and Compliance in Asia-Pacific Region

Regional and Industry Veterans to Serve Global Manufacturers with APAC Presence for Managing Complex Supply Chains HOLMDEL, N.J., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise(R) software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance management solutions, to...

Hong Kong Situation Report on Swine Influenza

WASHINGTON, April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Hong Kong Department of Health today said leaflets with health messages had been distributed at the airport to passengers arriving from places where human cases of swine influenza were rep...

Titanium Group Implements Biometric Sign-On Infrastructures for Hong Kong Immigration Department

Company's Biometric Sign-On Infrastructures (BSI) enhances and tightens security control of e-Passport system in Immigration Department of Hong Kong SAR Government SAN JOSE, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Titanium Group, Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: TTNUF), a...

Today(R) Sponge to be Distributed in Hong Kong and Macau

MEDIA, Pa., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synova Healthcare Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SNVH) announced today that it would begin distributing and selling its Today(R) Sponge non-hormonal contraceptive product in Hong Kong and Macau through Hind Wing Co, Ltd., a distributor located in ...

GeneGo's First Customer in Hong Kong; The Chinese University of Hong Kong

ST. JOSEPH, Mich., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- GeneGo, Inc., the leading provider of software and databases for systems biology and pathway analysis, today announced that the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Pediatric department will be using GeneGo's MetaCore(TM). Broad coverage of biomarkers an...

Reed Smith to Merge with Richards Butler Hong Kong

International firm to take top-five position in key market NEW YORK, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- International law firm Reed Smith, one of the 15 largest firms worldwide, will have a major presence in Asia through a benchmark agreement announced today with Richards Butler Hong Kong to merge...

Hong Kong Imposes Heavy Fine on Smokers

Legislators on the city's health services panel Friday approved a proposal to impose a 1,500 Hong Kong dollar ($191) fixed fine for anyone who breaches tough new anti-smoking laws . They also called for police to be drafted in to back up the teams of tobacco control officers given the respon...

Drugs Lure Hong Kong Youth Across China Border

Flash-lit by synchronized lasers, a nightclub heaving with Hong Kong teenagers vibrates to the latest dance hit as a pair cavort on stage dressed in the skimpiest of outfits. "Scream louder if you want more," a DJ shouts to the cavernous hall, while on stage the male dancer in low-cut jean...

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Kong in Medical Technology

Clinical Impact of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) is Subject of Symposium at 16th Annual Scientific Congress of Hong Kong College of Cardiology

HONG KONG, May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The clinical impact of the first-ever pro-healing stent, OrbusNeich's Genous Bio-engineered R stent, is the subject of a symposium at next month's 16th Annual Scientific Congress of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology. Scheduled for May 3 at the Sheraton Hong...

Pangu BioPharma, aTyr Pharma's Subsidiary in Hong Kong, Files Three Patent Applications

...tive partnership between aTyr Pharma and the Hong kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), wit...g discovery and development companies to make Hong kong a new frontier in the biotechnology industry. We based Pangu BioPharma here in Hong kong in order to capitalize on this unique position in ...

Long Term Data Presented at EuroPCR 2009 from Randomized Study Attest to Durability of Results of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) Compared to Drug-Eluting Stents

...Scoreflex(TM), SafeCut(TM), Sapphire(TM), Sapphire NC, Avita(TM), Avita HP, and Lumina(TM). A global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong kong and has operations in Fort Lauderdale, FL; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; Tokyo, Japan; and Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology ...

Novavax Reports Positive Preclinical Results for a Novel, Broadly Cross-Protective H5N1 Pandemic Influenza Virus-like Particle (VLP) Vaccine Candidate

...Results of a study conducted by a research group at The University of Hong kong through a collaboration with Novavax, Inc. showed 100% survival of mice im.... Honglin Chen. H5N1 avian influenza viruses emerged in humans in Hong kong in 1997 and have been associated with a mortality of 62% among confirmed ca...

American Dairy Provides Business Update

...ommittee evaluated more than 3,000 companies in Mainland China, Macau, Hong kong and Taiwan based on the selection criteria including popularity, reputation...s As previously announced, the Company engaged Grant Thornton, the Hong kong member firm of Grant Thornton International, as its independent registered ...

Interim Analysis of 12-Month Data from e-HEALING Registry Shows Good Safety and Efficacy in Real-World Use of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM)

..., Sapphire(TM), Sapphire(TM) NC, Avita(TM), Avita HP(TM), SafeCut(TM), Lumina(TM) and Saffron. A global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong kong and has operations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; Tokyo; and Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology device...

Data From Multiple Clinical Trials of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) to be Presented at TCT 2008

..., Sapphire(TM), Sapphire(TM) NC, Avita(TM), Avita HP(TM), SafeCut(TM), Lumina(TM) and Saffron. A global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong kong and has operations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; Tokyo; and Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology device...

Data Presented at Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Interventional Cardiology Demonstrate OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R Stent(TM) Has Better Outcomes When Compared to Drug-Eluting Stents

... Scoreflex(TM), Sapphire(TM), Avita(TM), Avita HP(TM), SafeCut(TM), Lumina(TM) and Saffron. As a global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong kong and has operations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; Tokyo; and Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology device...

New Study Shows BENICAR(R) (olmesartan medoxomil) Reverses Blood Vessel Damage Independent of Blood Pressure Lowering

.... Another study, titled "Olmesartan Reducing Incidence of End stage renal stage in diabetic Nephropathy Trial," or ORIENT, targeting Japanese and Hong kong Chinese patients, is investigating the suppressive effects of the drug against the progression of diabetic nephropathy. About BENICAR and BENICAR HC...

Multiple Clinical Data Presentations at EuroPCR 2008 Support Use of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) as Safe Alternative to Drug-Eluting Stents

...(TM), R stent(TM), Sapphire(TM), Avita(TM), Avita HP(TM), SafeCut(TM), Lumina(TM) and Saffron. A global company, OrbusNeich is headquartered in Hong kong and has operations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Hoevelaken, The Netherlands; Tokyo; and Shenzhen, China. OrbusNeich, which has provided cardiology device...

Kong in Biological News

Titanium Group Announces Biometric Contract with One of the Most Active Clinics in Hong Kong

New Applications of Titanium's Core Technology in the Health Care Industry SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Titanium Group, Ltd (OTC Bulletin Board: TTNUF), a leading biometric and security solutions provider announced today it has signed a contract with Hong Kong Polytechnic...

New windows opened on cell-to-cell interactions

...nteractions between colloidal materials In the May issue of Soft Matter , a journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UO doctoral student Yupeng kong and Parthasarathy applied biological material -- a thin layer of membrane lipids -- onto to tiny glass spheres about one-millionth of a meter in diame...

The challenges of avian influenza virus: Mechanism, epidemiology and control

...virus identified as strain H5N1 were found in Hong kong SAR (Special Administrative Region), China, remind...this special topic, we invite scientists from Hong kong and mainland China to review recent progress in th... from China CDC and the Chinese University of Hong kong respectively to overview the situation of human in...

Iowa State researchers developing clean, renewable energy for ethanol industry

...ses have been used in burners designed for natural gas and other fuels. But kong said the biomass-based gases aren't the same kind of fuel. Biomass, for ...r at the energy center's facility. "We're not doing a laboratory study," kong said. "We're doing a real-world study. This will be helpful in developing a...

Mobile Communication Market Opens up for Biometrics - Precise Biometrics Awarded 1st Prize at GSMA World Mobile Congress

...an 80 million users all over the world. The Precise Biometrics group has subsidiaries in Sweden (with group headquarters in Lund), Great Britain, Hong kong and USA, and a joint venture agreement in China. Precise Biometrics is listed on the small cap list at the Nordic Exchange in Sweden (symbol:PREC). Fo...

Pubic hair provides evolutionary home for gorilla lice

...ehow caught pubic lice from their gorilla cousins. Happily, this may not be as sordid as it sounds. According to Weiss, "Before one conjures up a King kong scenario, it should be noted that predators can pick up parasites from their prey. The close contact involved in human ancestors butchering gorillas c...

Singapore-US scientists first to develop revolutionary microchip that uses 30 times less energy

...ess-than-perfect pictures, results in a case where the picture looks just as good with a calculation that is only approximately correct. Dr Natalie kong Zhi Hui, Teaching Fellow, in NTU's EEE and a member of team, says "Our technology is a significant contributor towards environmental-friendliness gre...

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Precise Biometrics as a Key Player in the Non-AFIS Fingerprint Market

...an 78 million users all over the world. The Precise Biometrics group has subsidiaries in Sweden (with group headquarters in Lund), Great Britain, Hong kong and USA, and a joint venture agreement in China. Precise Biometrics is listed on the small cap list at the Nordic Exchange in Sweden (symbol:PREC). Fo...

Moths with a nose for learning

...o perform certain behaviors when enticed with different smells. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Chinese University of Hong kong and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have discovered that when training insects, the interval between the signal, or odor, an...

KAUST and IBM to build 1 of the fastest and most powerful supercomputers

...h partners located throughout the world. These range in discipline and geography, from MIT in Massachusetts to London's Imperial College and the Hong kong University of Science and Technology. In addition, KAUST researchers will be embedded with industry-leading IBM researchers. The Center will move to...

Kong in Biological Technology

High-Tech 'Smart' Face Mask Helps Hong Kong Families Combat Swine Flu

HONG KONG, July 6 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Beginning today, Hong Kong people and their children will have direct access to Filligent's patented anti- microbial face mask, the BioMask(TM). The revolutionary mask, which traps and kills germs like H1N1 upon contact, was launched at Asia's leading dru...

Hong Kong Biotech Company, Filligent, Announces CE Certification of Its Revolutionary, Anti-Infective Medical Face Mask, the BioMask

HONG KONG, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Today, Filligent, the Hong Kong- based biotech company, achieved CE certification for its revolutionary, anti- infective medical face mask, the BioMask. The BioMask is the first in a series of new products in Filligent's anti-microbial personal care rang...

aTyr Pharma to Present at ChinaBio(R) Investor Forum in Hong Kong

Dr. James Cai, President of Hong Kong-based subsidiary Pangu BioPharma to Speak SAN DIEGO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- aTyr Pharma, a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on discovery and development of an entirely new class of natural protein therapeutics (biologics) for multiple di...

CEL-SCI Corporation Releases Letter to Shareholders

...treated with Tamiflu: she was infected with swine flu viruses that already were resistant to Tamiflu. While it is not yet clear whether the Hong kong case is a result of resortment (gene-swapping), the advent of Tamiflu-resistant strains of swine flu that have shown the ability to spread is particul...

Elsevier Releases Results of Alternative Energy Research Leadership Study Identifying Top 25 Institutions Worldwide

... 20 0% Hong kong 13 0% Fu... 49 0% Hong kong 18 0% En... 130 0% Hong kong 94 25 27% Swi...

Australia: Face Mask That Kills Swine Flu Readied for Australian Pandemic Fight

... keeps items of everyday personal use, prone to bacterial and viral contamination, safer and clean. About Filligent Filligent is a Hong kong biotech company that develops advanced and affordable 'intelligent filtration' technologies designed to combat the transmission of diseases. Using bio...

Kendle Expands Asia/Pacific Operations with Opening of Offices in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Manila

...s a global clinical development partner. Kendle has been active in the Asia/Pacific region since 1998 and currently operates offices in Beijing, Hong kong and Shanghai, China; New Delhi and Ahmedabad, India; Singapore; and Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prn...

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Reports Unaudited First Quarter 2009 Results

...ay, May 19, at 8 a.m. Eastern Time (Tuesday, May 19, at 8 p.m. Beijing/Hong kong time). The management team will be on the call to discuss the results for f... South China toll-free dial-in number: +86 10 800 130 0399 Hong kong dial-in number: +852 3002 1672 Please ask to be conne...

A New Era in the Application of Lab-on-a-Chip to Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnosis

...quipment, the system offers sensitivity comparable to Real-Time PCR. About HKLife: Hai Kang Life Corporation Limited, formerly known as Hong kong DNA Chips, was established with independent research funding in 1999. The company is strategically positioned at the hub of Asian biotechnology, equip...

Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to Announce 2009 First Quarter Earnings on Monday, May 18, 2009

... Tuesday, March 19, at 8 a.m. ET (Tuesday, March 19, at 8 p.m. Beijing/Hong kong time). To access the conference call, please dial: United Sta...490 South China toll-free dial-in number: 10.800.130.0399 Hong kong dial-in number: +852.3002.1672 Please ask to be conn...

Kong in Biological Definition

Antigenic shift

... million people worldwide. Influenza virus which have undergone antigenic shift have also gone on to cause the Asian Flu pandemic of 1957, the Hong kong Flu pandemic of 1968, and the Swine Flu scare of 1976. In 2004 , scientists pointed out that the avian influenza virus might undergo an antige...

Avian influenza

... of avian influenza passed from birds to humans was H5N1 in 1997 in Hong kong . 18 people were infected, of whom 6 died. The outbreak was limited to Hong kong . All chickens in the territory were slaughtered. In January 2004 , ...

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Kong in Biological Dictionary

Branch migration

... Branch (BMB) is located in Wellington, and processes all ... The Hong kong Branch consider all visa applications (except Skilled and Business Migration Categories) from Hong kong and Macao. We also consider all Temporary ... The branch migration s...