Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute Announces Diagnostic Screening and Clinical Research Collaborations With Response Genetics, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute (ALCMI) today announced the execution of a letter of intent (LOI) to collaborate with Response Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGDX ) on molecular diagnostic testing and banking of advanced-stage Lung...

Access Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Two New Cobalamin(TM) Oral Insulin Drug Delivery Collaborations

Cobalamin oral insulin and oral human growth hormone formulations provide significant pharmacological responses DALLAS, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP) announced today that the Company has signed evaluation agreements with tw...

LondonMet Keen on Widening Research Collaborations With India

Education experts from Britain feel that Indian universities are reluctant to go in for research collaborations though the quality // of state-run institutions in the country is better than in many Southeast Asian nations. And although India is an IT giant, there is still a great reluctance t...

Crusade Against Cancer: Collaborations On The Anvil

The IBM Corp., based in Armonk, N.Y., announced this Tuesday its decision to join forces with three research centers, as part of an overall effort to help accelerate cancer research, diagnosis and treatment//. IBM will collaborate with the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Molecular Pr...

More collaborations and strengthening of India’s AIDS control body require

India has an estimated 5.1 million HIV positive people and we are ranked the second largest country with highest amount of HIV positive people next to South Africa//. UN Secretary General and special envoy for HIV/AIDS for Asia and the Pacific Nafis sadik said that the steps taken by India to...

Schering-Plough to Webcast Special Meeting of Shareholders

...that day. Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health care company. Through its own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough creates therapies that help save and improve lives around the world. The company applies its research-and-development ...

Cryo-Cell to Present Novel Adult Stem Cell Research During 2009 China Medical Biotech Forum

...al cord blood stem cells. Based on the continuing success of MenSCs in the research setting, Cryo-Cell is actively expanding its portfolio of research collaborations with world renowned scientists committed to study this novel stem cell population for a broad range of regenerative therapeutic development. "C...

Effient(TM) is Now Available in Pharmacies

...corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., Lilly provides answers - through medicines and information - for some of t...

Lilly Broadens Income Eligibility for Patient Assistance Programs

...corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis , Ind. , Lilly provides answers - through medicines and information - for s...

EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces August 25, 2009 for the Auction Sale of Equipment and September 30, 2009 for the Auction Sale of the Intellectual Property

... treat diseases of the central nervous system and lung conditions. In addition, EPIX has programs related to its MRI imaging business. EPIX also has collaborations with several leading pharmaceutical and research foundations. The intellectual property, regulatory dossier, fixed assets and clinical inventor...

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Endo Pharmaceuticals Announces Research Collaborations to Develop Novel Pain Treatments and Discover Potential Cancer Treatments

CHADDS FORD, Pa., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP ) announced today that it has signed two research collaboration agreements to develop novel treatments for pain and to discover potential treatments for cancer. The first collaboration, with Harvar...

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation Announce Innovative Diabetes Drug Discovery and Development Partnership

...rch Foundation (GNF) to create a diabetes drug discovery and development platform. The four-year program is one of the largest and most comprehensive collaborations in the 40 year history of JDRF, a leader in setting the agenda for diabetes research worldwide and the largest charitable funder and advocate of type ...

NOVAVAX Achieves Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Production Milestone

...in delays and increased costs; the success of the Company's foreign joint venture and licensing agreements; the Company's ability to enter into future collaborations with industry partners and governments and the terms, timing and success of any such collaboration; the cost of filing, prosecuting, defending and enf...

Nektar Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...e of proprietary drug candidates, the value and potential of the company's technology platform, and the company's position to enter into new strategic collaborations with third parties. These forward-looking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to: (i) the company's propri...

FDA Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of SAPHRIS(R) (asenapine) for Acute Bipolar I Disorder and Acute Schizophrenia

...ng-Plough Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health care company. Through its own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough creates therapies that help save and improve lives around the world. The company applies its research-and-development ...

Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine Herald New Agreement To Continue Forty-Plus Year Historic Relationship

... "This agreement, while clearly recognizing the ongoing independence of both organizations, provides a long-term framework that will streamline collaborations in clinical, research and teaching programs," said Allen M. Spiegel, MD, The Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean of the Albert Einstein College of Medici...

Dirucotide Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint in Phase III MAESTRO-01 Trial in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

...corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., Lilly provides answers -- through medicines and information -- for some of...

Cryo-Cell Announces C'elle(SM) Research and Development Collaboration with Cryopraxis Cryobiology Ltd.

...cal cord blood stem cells. Based on the continued success of MenSCs in the research setting, Cryo-Cell is actively expanding its portfolio of research collaborations with world renowned scientists committed to study this novel stem cell population for a broad range of regenerative therapeutic development. A...

R788 in TASKi3 Clinical Trial Does Not Meet Efficacy Endpoints in RA Patients Who Had Previously Failed Biologic Therapies - Results Incongruent

...ocuses on intracellular signaling pathways and related targets that are critical to disease mechanisms. Rigel's productivity has resulted in strategic collaborations with large pharmaceutical partners to develop and market our product candidates. Rigel has product development programs in inflammatory/autoimmune dis...

Lilly and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Announce Lilly Agrees to be First Tenant of East River Science Park; Issue Urgent Call for Healthcare Reform that Protects Innovation and Jobs

... corporation is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., Lilly provides answers -- through medicines and information -- for some of...

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OHSU commercial collaborations have surged

PORTLAND, Ore. Industry research collaborations or sponsored research agreements entered into by Oregon Health & Science University produced income in fiscal year 2008 of nearly $10 million, the OHSU Office of Technology & Research Collaborations (TRC) reported today. That represented a 48.6...

Moving to the US increases cancer risk for Hispanics

...the increased detection of certain cancers in the United States." These results present important opportunities for United States and international collaborations in the prevention, treatment and research of cancer. While physicians may not have to change the care they provide, Ramirez said they should be more a...

Extraterrestrial platinum was 'stirred' into the Earth

...ect. "It is a nice example of an unexpected fundamental discovery arising from a practical applied science study and demonstrates the very positive collaborations that exist between CSIRO and the University of Western Australia," Dr Fiorentini said. ...

University of Miami receives stimulus funds for study of hurricane impacts on structures, ecosystems

...ological and physical processes that affect the distribution of marine organisms and their connectivity. The Center will also offer opportunities for collaborations in understanding the connections between the oceans and human health including studies of harmful algal blooms, the effects of toxins in the marine en...

$20 million NIH grant to transform clinical research at UIC

...e UIC center was established in 2007 to create new collaborations and support the movement of knowledge from the lab...virtually all the colleges at UIC as well as great collaborations with the Urbana-Champaign campus, and the medical ...f the UIC College of Medicine. The scope of the collaborations make the UIC center "unique as a statewide transla...

$29.4 million grant establishes CTSI at NYU in partnership with Health and Hospitals Corporation

...y of HHC." "NYU School of Medical and HHC have come together to establish the CTSI for the purpose of redefining clinical research through enhanced collaborations of research and clinical teams," said Alan D. Aviles, president of NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation. "Together our institutions have set a course...

AACR applauds nomination of Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., to be the new NIH director

...nt for identifying new areas of investigation and his skill in guiding large-scale research endeavors. He has continued and extended this work through collaborations with scientists at the National Cancer Institute on The Cancer Genome Atlas, an effort to understand the genetic basis of the many diseases we call ca...

Systems biology recommended as a clinical approach to cancer

... was established in response to the realization that the potential applications of systems biology to the cancer problem will be effected only through collaborations between cancer biologists, mathematicians, engineers, and computer scientists." ...

Research network wins approximately £5.7 million to target human and animal diseases in Africa

... to develop courses and research skills for African researchers. This interdisciplinary partnership embodies the 'one health' approach, which promotes collaborations between human and animal health sectors. The link between SACIDS and LIDC also fulfils many of LIDC's aims to address complex international developmen...

CWRU receives $5 million from Ohio Third Frontier Commission

..., executing a biennial international stem cell conference (MSC 2009), interfacing and cultivating new commercial interactions, developing new research collaborations within the State as well as internationally, and representing the Center in scientific conferences and public events. ...

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ThalesNano, Inc. Forms Collaborations with Leading US Universities based on the Award Winning H-Cube(R) and H-Cube Midi(TM)

Expanding chemistry and introducing continuous process chemistry to the next generation of chemists among the goals BUDAPEST, Hungary, LONDON and PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- ThalesNano, Inc. today announced that it has signed agreements with a number of academic organi...

California's International Stem Cell Collaborations Must Be Based on Scientific Merit, Consumer Group Says

SANTA MONICA , Calif., June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- California's plans to join in cooperative stem cell research efforts with Canada and the Australian state of Victoria should be supported so long as they are based on scientific merit, not merely the glamour and glitz of playing on the ...

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Expands Development Collaborations for DepoFoam(R)

SAN DIEGO, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced a collaboration with Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the development of sustained release injectable products based on the DepoFoam(R) technology platform from Pacira. The companies will work together to enhance ...

Schering-Plough Shareholders Approve Merger With Merck

...25, 2009. Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health care company. Through its own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough creates therapies that help save and improve lives around the world. The company applies its research-and-development ...

Novavax Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

...in delays and increased costs; the success of the Company's foreign joint venture and licensing agreements; the Company's ability to enter into future collaborations with industry partners and the government and the terms, timing and success of any such collaboration; the cost of filing, prosecuting, defending and ...

EGEN, Inc. Announces the Promotion of Jason Fewell, Ph.D., to Vice-President of Preclinical Research and Development

...research pipeline includes products involving siRNA, shRNA and plasmid DNA for the treatment of various cancers and other diseases and has a number of collaborations with outside investigators, biotech organizations and universities on various projects in these areas. For more information on EGEN, please vis...

Microbix Sales Grow 22% For Nine Months

... to the increasing number of new influenza vaccine manufacturers globally. The Company continues to demonstrate the efficacy of the technology through collaborations with partners," Mr. Gastle said. "The Company is engaged in three activities including performance testing with H1N1 yield enhancement, completing fin...

Curis and Debiopharm Sign an Exclusive License Agreement Covering the HSP90 Inhibitor CUDC-305

...aces risks relating to its ability to enter into and maintain planned collaborations for development candidates under its targeted cancer programs, its ability to maintain its current collaborations with Genentech and Debiopharm, and the risk that any such collaborato...

UCLA welcomes startup to new incubator space at California NanoSystems Institute

...interim director of the CNSI and senior associate dean for research at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. "CNSI is committed to facilitating collaborations with private industry for the rapid commercialization of new innovations, and we are excited to welcome this startup into the incubator space as it ca...

Pharmacyclics, Inc. Rights Offering Oversubscribed

...e-clinical development. It is Pharmacyclics' business strategy to establish collaborations with large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies for the purpose of ge...ge for adding to their product pipelines. Pharmacyclics strives to generate collaborations that allow it to retain valuable territorial rights and simultaneously fast...

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Mammary gland

...ncrease in the number of ducts per lobule of mammary gland . ... A forum to integrate various aspects of Mammary Gland Biology, to promote collaborations and the exchange of ideas, knowledge and resources Reviews on Mammary Gland . This page contains mini reviews on timely topics related to the ...