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Children's Hospital Campus to be Renamed Thanks to Transformational Capital Gift

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With the anticipated opening of a new facility in 2012 the Children's Hospital Campus will be renamed the Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children. The announcement was made today as part of the public launch of a major capital campaign in support of the ...

Bat Virus Renamed After Protests from Malaysia State

Malaysia will rename a newly-discovered bat-borne virus following an angry protest from the state it was named after, reports said Monday. Malaysian and Australian scientists recently announced that they had discovered a virus believed to be carried by bats that causes serious respiratory ...

Rita's Squeezes Pediatric Cancer with $451,000 Donation

...per lemon promotion to help raise funds for pediatric cancer research. In honor of the Foundation's namesake, the late Alexandra "Alex" Scott, Rita's renamed its Lemon ice flavor -- "Alex's Lemonade." Lemon, one of Rita's two original flavor offerings when the company was established in 1984, is one of the...

Oclaro Reports Positive Adjusted EBITDA in First Post-Merger Quarter

...ults for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June 27, 2009. Oclaro, Inc. was formed April 27, 2009 from the combination of Bookham, Inc., renamed Oclaro, Inc. on that date, and Avanex Corporation. "Being positive Adjusted EBITDA in our first quarter together is an important milestone fo...

Vitamin Shoppe Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering of Common Stock

...es and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. Upon consummation of the offering, the Company will be renamed Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. The shares of common stock to be sold in the offering are expected to be offered by the Company. J.P. Morgan, BofA Merr...

Quest Diagnostics Reports Strong Performance in Second Quarter 2009

...idated Financial Statements, an Amendment of ARB No. 51" ("SFAS 160"), the provisions of which, among other things, require that minority interests be renamed "Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests" and that a company present a consolidated net income measure that includes the amount attributab...

Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Signs Agreement to Purchase 16 Building Medical Office Portfolio

...iz., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. (to be renamed Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.) (the "REIT"), a self-managed non-traded ...s Healthcare REIT, Inc. Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. (to be renamed Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.) is a self-managed, publicly registered, ...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Statement on the FDA ODAC Opinion Regarding DOXIL(R) for Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer

...unology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor, Inc. and Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule research to...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Statement on the FDA ODAC Opinion Regarding Trabectedin for Relapsed Ovarian Cancer

...unology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor, Inc. and Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule research to...

QuikByte Software, Inc. and Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. Announce Merger Agreement

... agreement pursuant to which Sorrento Therapeutics will become a wholly owned subsidiary of QuikByte. After the merger is completed, QuikByte will be renamed to integrate the Sorrento brand and will be headquartered in San Diego, California. The merger is expected to close in the third quarter of 2009. ...

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SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) Receives Positive Opinion From CHMP for Once-Monthly Subcutaneous Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

...d of care in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was created when Ortho Biotech Inc. merged into Centocor, Inc., and Centocor, Inc. was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

New Analysis Shows Efficacy of SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) in Anti-TNF Experienced Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

...d of care in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was created when Ortho Biotech Inc. merged into Centocor, Inc., and Centocor, Inc. was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

Two-Year Data Show Patients Receiving SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) Experienced Sustained Improvement in Signs and Symptoms of Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

...d of care in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was created when Ortho Biotech Inc. merged into Centocor, Inc., and Centocor, Inc. was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

New One-Year Data from REMICADE(R) SONIC Trial Show Sustained Efficacy Compared with Azathioprine in Treatment of Crohn's Disease

...are in immunology, nephrology and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor, Inc. and Ortho Biotech Inc. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

Smithfield Sends Update to Employees on Testing Process at Veracruz Joint Venture

...refore, in keeping with that commitment, here is the latest "news." Due to a lack of any connection to swine, the World Health Organization has renamed this virus A(H1N1). In addition, the CDC and all other regulatory and scientific bodies have confirmed that you cannot get A(H1N1) influenza from eat...

Shire to add New Orphan Drug to its HGT Portfolio - EU Launch Imminent

...re Limited (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced today that Maia Elfte Vermogensverwaltungs-GmbH, to be renamed "Shire Deutschland Investments GmbH", a German indirect subsidiary of Shire Limited, will launch a voluntary public takeover offer for shares in Jerin...

EnVivo Pharmaceuticals Announces Progress on Major Drug Programs Focusing on Alzheimer's, Schizophrenia and Huntington's Diseases

...enior Director and program executive for the Alpha 7 initiative. Dr. Gawryl has more than 20 years of pharmaceutical experience with companies such as renamed Biologics, Biopure Corporation, Baxter and Bioscience associates, as well as research experience at academic institutions such as Harvard and Yale Uni...

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2005 Edition of Geriatrics At Your Fingertips (PDA Version)

Features:...uding fecal) and prostate disorders (including prostate cancer). Breast cancer has been moved to Women's Health Renal Disorders has been renamed Kidney Disorders. New sections on tinnitus, bipolar disorder, skin and soft-tissue infections, chronic kidney failure, and hyperkalemia have al...
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Tension headache

... Tension headaches, which were renamed tension -type headaches by the International Headache Society in 1988, are the most common type of primary headaches. The pain can radiate fr...

Giardia

...on the genus Giardia . Giardia intestinalis; image from Dr. Sorenson ... Giardia was initially named Cercomonas intestinalis by Lambl in 1859 and renamed ... Giardiasis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention ... The giardia trophozoite (photo above left) - which is the active stage of the ... ...

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Organizational Change Management for Sustainability: The Harvard Case Study

...sity of New South Wales, Australia. In 1999, Harvard recruited Leith to be the founding director of the university's Green Campus Initiative (Recently renamed the Office for Sustainability). By 2007 Harvard had the largest green campus organization in the world and was a recognized global leader in campus su...

Scientists achieve first tracking of salmon from headwaters in Rockies through Pacific to Alaska

...he Strait of Georgia, and other water, including the Strait of Juan de Fuca, which connects the Georgia-Puget Basin to the Pacific. The project was renamed the Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Project to acknowledge the technology's ability to track many marine species. POST's results have begun answering...

ESA to provide essential launch control services to EUMETSAT

...on of previous-generation satellites. The first MSG satellite, which was renamed Meteosat-8, was launched in August 2002 and went operational in January 2004. The second MSG was launched in December 2005 and was renamed Meteosat-9. EUMETSAT presently operates Meteosat-8 and -9 over Europe a...

Scientists solve 30-year-old mystery of mutant mouse's kidney woes

...ycystic kidney disease, but a follow-up study more than a decade later showed that passage of urine from the kidney was blocked, and the condition was renamed congenital progressive hydronephrosis. With assistance from the mouse genome sequence and Li Ding, Ph.D., a research instructor at the Genome Sequ...

'Creationism is not science' ?making the case for Darwin at UCL

...does." The lecture series, organised by the Grant Museum of Zoology at UCL, has a tradition of addressing topical scientific issues. The museum was renamed nine years ago in honour of its founder Robert Grant, a Darwinist, who opened it in 1828. On the day of the relaunch, the first "Annual Robert Grant L...

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Video: New Way RA(TM) Talk Show Premieres Online for People Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

... care in immunology, nephrology and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor Inc. and Ortho Biotech Inc. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule re...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Awarded $1.67 Billion Patent Jury Verdict from Abbott Laboratories

...d of care in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was created when Ortho Biotech Inc. merged into Centocor, Inc., and Centocor, Inc. was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Data to be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

...nology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor, Inc. and Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule research t...

Health Strategies Group Expands Focus of Pharma Sales Force Effectiveness Service Under New Vision and Name

...otechnology industries, has realigned its pharmaceutical sales force effectiveness service under a more strategic, future-oriented business vision and renamed the group Strategic Selling Outlook. The goal of these changes is to help clients address the complex issues posed by today's selling environment and...

Mach One CEO Letter to Shareholders

..., Inc., supplies organic grain and grain-based ingredients to the food, feed and dairy industries; and (3) Modular Process Constructors, LLC (recently renamed MPS-BioPharm) that engages in the design and manufacture of constructed systems for the biopharmaceutical industry. Today Mach One and its three ...

Health Canada Approves SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis

...d of care in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was created when Ortho Biotech Inc. merged into Centocor, Inc., and Centocor, Inc. was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

Cornerstone Therapeutics Reports Year Ended December 31, 2008 Financial Results

...eutics, Inc. and Cornerstone BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (Cornerstone BioPharma) completed their merger on October 31, 2008, and the combined company was renamed Cornerstone Therapeutics Inc. (the Company). Cornerstone BioPharma was deemed to be the acquiring company for accounting purposes and the transaction ...

Pharmexa and Affitech to Combine Operations to Create a New Antibody Therapeutics Company

...armexa shareholders 30% of the merged Company. The combined Company will be renamed Affitech A/S and it is the aim to continue the Company's listing on the Nas...n Copenhagen. The existing Affitech drug discovery business in Oslo will be renamed Affitech Research AS. As part of the merger certain Affitech shareho...

Pro Hockey Player Fernando Pisani Looks to Shoot and Score Against Ulcerative Colitis

...re in immunology, nephrology, and oncology. The company was formed when Centocor, Inc. and Ortho Biotech Inc. were consolidated in late 2008, and was renamed Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. Built upon a pioneering history, Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. harnesses innovations in large-molecule and small-molecule r...

Karen Walton-Bowen Joins Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions, Inc., as Senior Director, Biometrics

...mes research, pricing and reimbursement, and strategic commercialization services. Previously known as Abt Associates Clinical Trials, the company was renamed Abt Bio-Pharma Solutions and established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Abt Associates in April 2008. ...

Renamed in Biological Definition

Archaea

...and Eubacteria, treated as kingdoms or subkingdoms. Woese argued that they represented fundamentally different branches of living things. He later renamed the groups Archaea and Bacteria to emphasize this, and argued that together with Eukarya they comprise three domains of living things. Arc...

Bacterium

...her organisms. In 1956 Copeland gave them their own kingdom Mychota, later renamed Monera, Prokaryota, or Bacteria. During the 1960s the concept was refined ...tely and in 1990 emphasized this by promoting them to domains , which were renamed the Bacteria, Archaea , and Eucarya . This redefinition has generally be...

Charles Darwin

... demonstrating their unfitness" through fatally stupid actions. In Australia 's Northern Territory , the capital city (originally Palmerston) was renamed Darwin to commemorate the author's 1839 visit there, and the territory now also boasts Charles Darwin University and Charles Darwin National Pa...

Bacterium

...her organisms. In 1956 Copeland gave them their own kingdom Mychota, later renamed Monera, Prokaryota, or Bacteria. During the 1960s the concept was refined ...tely and in 1990 emphasized this by promoting them to domains , which were renamed the Bacteria, Archaea , and Eucarya . This redefinition has generally be...

Louis Pasteur

...f his life has also been made, entitled The Story of Louis Pasteur . Miscellaneous facts Of the few streets in Saigon that have not been renamed since colonial times, there is a street named in honour of Pasteur. External links biography of Pasteur at the Pasteur Institute at Lille (...