Veracord Delivers FDA Expertise with SyberWorks Latest Learning Management Solution
... with a training solution that comprehensively manages the compliance and certification training, assuring companies compliance while cost effectively mitigating risk." This partnership marks another move to supply unparalleled, cost-effective solutions, ensuring improved efficiencies and better utilizatio...Innophos Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
...aimed in the arbitration that OCP's pricing actions breached the supply agreement between the parties and damaged the Company. To support its duty of mitigating the claimed damage, the Company is, among other things, buying fertilizer grade acid ("MGA") to operate its Coatzacoalcos site. On July 17, 200...MedInsights Partners With myMatrixx(TM) for Workers' Compensation Pharmacy Benefit Management
...ical outcomes and reduce the overall cost of workers' compensation claims. "MedInsights sees myMatrixx as a key strategic partner in further mitigating the medical loss costs of our clients. NCCI data proves the proportional share of loss dollars for medical spend is increasing, so we sought a partne...PLC Medical Systems Announces Publication of Care Study Update
...in reducing the incidence rate of CIN." Currently, RenalGuard((R)) is the subject of an investigator-sponsored trial to study its efficacy in mitigating against CIN at the University of Milan-Centro Cardiologico Monzino (CCM). This trial is designed to assess RenalGuard compared to standard overnight h...Health Physics Society 54th Annual Meeting
...t and ethics Tuesday morning 1. Indoor radon Measurement techniques Epidemiology Tuesday morning and afternoon 1. Accelerators mitigating radiation risks The Stanford synchrotron radiation lightsource 2. Power Reactors International and U.S. perspective on the nuclear energy res...Cancer Patients Use New Guided Imagery CD to Help Boost Healthy Immune Functioning
...ler cells and LAK cells than patients who received standard care. It has long been known that guided imagery can improve coping and quality of life by mitigating pain, depression, nausea, fatigue and anxiety; but only recently have blood tests revealed changes in white blood counts and other hard measures that ...National Partnership to Meet, Evaluate Addiction Treatment as Component of New Justice Programs
... federal agencies, corporations, nonprofits and academic institutions are meeting today in Washington, D.C., as part of a multi-phase process aimed at mitigating what they call the crippling effects of alcohol misuse and crime in the United States. The third meeting for the National Partnership on Alcoh...InteKrin Therapeutics to Present at the 2009 American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting
...NT131 selectively modulates PPAR-gamma, thereby allowing the retention of the clinically proven anti-diabetic efficacy of PPAR gamma activation, while mitigating or eliminating the well recognized side effects of TZD full PPAR gamma agonists rosiglitazone and pioglitazone (Avandia(R) and Actos(R) respectively)....PLC Medical Systems to Demonstrate RenalGuard(R) at EuroPCR 2009
...y the prospect that RenalGuard could remedy it." Currently, RenalGuard is the subject of an investigator-sponsored trial to study its efficacy in mitigating against CIN at the University of Milan-Centro Cardiologico Monzino (CCM). The trial is designed to provide an assessment of the potential benefits of...EPSScentral Responds to Pandemic Alert
...practices. According to President and CEO Gary J. Dickelman, "It is socially responsible at this time to communicate our rapid, innovative approach to mitigating business disruption caused by Influenza A, especially in these challenging economic times. Having a solid plan in place mitigates overreacting to pand...AGU journal highlights -- Aug. 6, 2009
...able at http://www.agu.org/jinstructions.shtml 1. Ozone depletion reduces ocean carbon uptake The Southern Ocean plays an important role in mitigating climate change because it acts as a sink of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Most current models predict that the strength of the Southern Ocean carbon dio...Genetic tests advertised directly to the consumer
... and advertising of all genetic tests. Clinical pharmacologists can help ensure that realistic expectations of genetic tests are communicated, thereby mitigating psychological, social, and medical risks." ...Scientists report first remote, underwater detection of harmful algae, toxins
...tor of the state of California's Marine Biotoxin Monitoring Program. "This is critical information for coastal managers and public health officials in mitigating impacts on the coastal ecosystem, since the toxicity of these algae can vary widely from little or no toxicity to highly toxic." Beyond improving f...Rice University researchers ask if biofuels will lead to a 'drink or drive'
... labeled the "water footprint," must be "balanced by biofuels' significant potential to ease dependence on foreign oil and improve trade balance while mitigating air pollution and reducing fossil carbon emissions to the atmosphere." The report analyzed the amount of water needed to grow particular crops used...Bolivian rainforest study suggests feeding behavior in monkeys and humans have ancient, shared roots
...ieties. Our results suggest that an adjustment of the nutritional balance of diets as a means to manage human obesity might similarly be an option for mitigating obesity in captive primates. "Our findings are also interesting from an evolutionary point of view. Similarity in the regulatory pattern of protei...Scientists aim to bring indigenous people into climate change monitoring and policy
...otanical Garden, highlight the role of indigenous people in adapting to and mitigating climate change. The special volume is a result of a two-day symposium in...specializing on Tibetan and tropical ethnobotany. "They are adapting to and mitigating climate changes worldwide. Isn't it time their voices are heard at internat...'Coral Disease Handbook: Guidelines for Assessment, Monitoring and Management'
...Handbook: Guidelines for Assessment, Monitoring & Management ." The book summarizes the most recently developed methods for studying the ecology, and mitigating the damage, of coral diseases. Accompanying the book is a set of identification cards for identifying diseases and syndromes known globally. Desig...Genes from tiny marine algae suggest unsuspected avenues for new research
... This should give scientists a better idea of how marine algae take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, a central feature of the roles they play in mitigating greenhouse warming of the Earth. As Worden points out, "There is a lot of work that needs to be done integrating our discoveries with research being d...Down to Earth carbon science: Briefing April 15 in DC
...tric tons of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) every year, offsetting up to 11% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. The briefing, "Down to Earth Carbon Science: mitigating Climate Change with America's Farms and Forests", will be held in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 10:30 am in 1334 Longworth House Off...Fighting global warming offers growth and development opportunities
...f we act together, everyone's exports will increase and we can recover employment much quicker". The prospect of extra growth for the economy from mitigating climate change also raises the possibility of generating funds for helping developing countries adapt to the changes that are now inevitable. "This ...Sanofi-aventis Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results
...icant external growth opportunities. Key growth drivers (Vaccines, Diabetes products, Emerging markets, OTC / OTX, Japan, New launches) aim at largely mitigating the impact on sales of upcoming patent expiries and also providing more sustainable growth with a reduced risk profile as of 2013. Our target e...Monsanto, BASF Scientists Disclose Discovery of Gene Conferring Drought Tolerance in Corn Plants
...owth and development during times of inadequate water supply. A corn plant is particularly vulnerable to drought during reproductive growth stages. By mitigating the impact of drought on the plant, cspB helps provide yield stability. Improved yield stability is of significant value to farmers faced with unpr...DiFUSION Technologies Completes Successful Testing of Antimicrobial Spinal Implant
...edic spinal market to reduce Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) in spinal surgery. DiFUSION's CleanFUZE(TM) PEEK spinal interbody cage will be capable of mitigating 650 types of bacteria, including MRSA, up to four weeks postoperatively, thereby drastically reducing hospital-acquired infections or SSIs. DiFUSION i...Leading Canadian Scientist to speak at UN Climate Change Conference
...national and the Global Forum on Agricultural Research, will offer climate change conference delegates an overview on the role agriculture can play in mitigating and adapting to climate change. Performance Plants ( www.performanceplants.com ) is a global leader in agricultural and biofuel technology develop...