Grants

Canada Grants PLC Systems First Patent for RenalGuard(R)

FRANKLIN, Mass., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PLC Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PLCSF), a company focused on innovative cardiac and vascular medical device-based technologies, today announced it has been issued a patent for the real-time fluid balancing capabilities provided by ...

Renaissance Grants $3,000 to the Florida Dental Association to Present Oral Health Workshops for the Vulnerable Elderly

DAVIE, Fla., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to improve the oral health of Florida's elderly population, Renaissance Health Service Corporation (RHSC) granted $3,000 to help fund the Florida Dental Association's (FDA) dental health traveling seminar -- Oral Health Education...

Fraternal Order of Eagles Award $630,000 in Grants at International Convention

RENO, Nev., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fraternal Order of Eagles ( FOE ) presented $630,000 to organizations across North America this week as part of the 2009 FOE International Convention in Reno. The Eagles, founded in 1898 and known for their philanthropy outreach, donate over $100 ...

American Society of Hematology awards grants to encourage novel medical training programs

(WASHINGTON, July 13, 2009) The American Society of Hematology (ASH) announces that Ellis J. Neufeld, MD, PhD, of Harvard Medical School, Thomas Shea, MD, of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Alvin Schmaier, MD, of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, will each receive ASH...

AMA Grants New Category III CPT Code to Premier Heart's Multifunction CardioGram(TM) (MCG)

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier Heart, LLC today announced that the CPT Editorial Panel of the American Medical Association has granted a CPT Category III code to Premier Heart's Multifunction CardioGram (TM) (MCG) system. MCG is the World's first Internet based...

Blue Cross Foundation Grants Focus on Improving Immigrant Health

EAGAN, Minn., July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation recently awarded $290,000 in grants under its Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans initiative . The Healthy Together initiative promotes the mental health and social ad...

Lupus Foundation of America Accepting Letters of Intent for Research Grants on Adult Stem Cell Research and Health-Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Lupus

WASHINGTON, July 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. (LFA) is accepting letters of intent until July 13 for grants to advance adult stem cell transplantation research in humans as a treatment for lupus, and to better understand pediatric lupus features and societal f...

Photos: $8 Million in Asthma Research Grants Awarded to 12 Scientists

SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Marion O. Sandler, Chairman of the Board of the American Asthma Foundation (AAF), named twelve distinguished scientists, chosen from a pool of 327 applicants, to receive a total of $8 million in research grants. These awards are given to outstanding scientists...

Hartford grants increase support for geriatric social work training

The prestigious Hartford Doctoral Fellows and Hartford Faculty Scholars programs today awarded over $1.25 million in combined new grants to eleven researchers in the field of geriatric social work. Both programs funded by the John A. Hartford Foundation and administered by The Gerontolo...

Delaware Chancery Court Grants Galil Medical Ltd.'s Motion for Expedited Proceeding in Suit Against Endocare

YOKNEAM, Israel and PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 15, 2009, the Honorable William B. Chandler III, Chancellor for the State of Delaware, granted Galil Medical Ltd.'s motion for an expedited trial in Galil's recently-filed lawsuit against Endocare, Inc., arising out of Endo...

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Grants in Medical Technology

Octapharma Accepting Applications for Research Grants on Immunotherapy, Coagulation Disorders and Critical Care

LACHEN, Switzerland and HOBOKEN, N.J., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Octapharma USA is now accepting applications for the Octapharma 25th Anniversary Grants Program , which supports clinical or pre-clinical research focused on human protein therapies in coagulation disorders, immunot...

Swissmedic Grants Debiopharm Marketing Authorisation for Moapar(R), a New Therapeutic Avenue for the Treatment of Sexual Deviations

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm Group (Debiopharm), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical group of companies with a focus on the development of prescription drugs that target unmet medical needs, today announced that the Swiss agency for therapeutic products, Swissme...

Swissmedic Grants Debiopharm Marketing Authorisation for Moapar(R), a New Therapeutic Avenue for the Treatment of Sexual Deviations

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Debiopharm Group (Debiopharm), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical group of companies with a focus on the development of prescription drugs that target unmet medical needs, today announced that the Swiss agency for therapeutic products, Swissme...

Oasmia: FDA Grants Paclical(R) Orphan Drug Designation for Ovarian Cancer in the USA

UPPSALA, Sweden, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oasmia Pharmaceutical, Uppsala, Sweden, has been granted Orphan Drug designation by the USA FDA of Paclical(R) for the treatment of ovarian cancer. Orphan Drug designation can entail additional assistance from FDA to expedite and optimize dru...

Rendell Administration Announces Health Research Grants From Tobacco Settlement Funds

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Health Secretary Everette James today announced four health research grants totaling nearly $18 million will be awarded from Pennsylvania's share of the national tobacco settlement for 2008-09. These competitive grants focus on specific re...

FDA Grants Priority Review of a Supplemental Biologics License Application for Cinryze(TM) C1 Inhibitor (Human) as Treatment for Acute Attacks of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)

- PDUFA Date for Cinryze for Acute HAE Indication is June 3, 2009 - EXTON, Pa., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ViroPharma Incorporated (Nasdaq: VPHM ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted priority review for Cinryze C1 Inhibitor (human) as a trea...

KGI Professor Ian Phillips Awarded Defense Grants for Medical Combat Research

CLAREMONT, Calif., Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) today announced that Ian Phillips, PhD, KGI's Norris Professor of Applied Life Sciences, has received two grants from the US Department of Defense (DoD) in support of his medical research to reduce battlefield fatalities...

FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for TOPAMAX(R), Extending the Marketing Exclusivity by Six Months

TITUSVILLE, N.J., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, a division of Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted pediatric exclusivity for TOPAMAX(R) (topiramate), based on studies submitted in response t...

FDA Grants Market Clearance for the LipiScan(TM) Coronary Imaging System Developed by InfraReDx, Inc. - A Novel Spectroscopy System for the Identification of Lipid Core Containing Plaques of Interest in the Coronary Arteries

BURLINGTON, Mass., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- InfraReDx, Inc. announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its catheter-based LipiScan(TM) Coronary Imaging System. The LipiScan device uses near-infrared spectroscopy to identify ...

FDA Grants NeoVista's Request to Expand CABERNET Trial to 30 Sites in the U.S.

Agency Approves Expansion of Company's Phase 3 Study for Wet AMD after 90-day Review of Safety Data FREMONT, Calif., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoVista, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company's request to expand the nu...

Grants in Medical Products

IBS Interbody Spacer

Features:... Macro-groove finish enhances rotational stability. Single implant required per level of fusion. Crescent shape allows large host-graft interface, grants easy insertion into limited space, provides anterior lumbar support while compressing the interbody graft and tapered leading edge enhances ease of in...
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Grants in Medical Definition

European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

... the World Health Organization , and funded by the 'Europe Against Cancer' programme of the European Commission as well as multiple nation-specific grants and charities. 521,457 healthy adults, mostly aged 35-70 years, were enrolled in 23 centres in ten European countries: Denmark (11%), France (14...

Medical Scientist Training Program

...ates of NIH-funded MSTPs make up just 2.5% of medical school graduates each year, but after graduation account for about one third of all NIH research grants awarded to physicians. [ citation needed ] Many MD/PhD graduates also practice clinical medicine in their field of expertise. [2] Developed ...

Grants in Medical Dictionary

Recovery

...very & Reinvestment Web site ... Funds From American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Will Help North Carolina Forests ... Economic Recovery grants Awarded for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects ... 10,000 summer jobs funded by recovery $20 million for fire departments ... Federal Recove...

Parkinson

...n 's disease patients also have Lewy bodies in their ... Research and education for Parkinson's Disease. Includes information on research grants and fellowships as well as patient resources and news. Features links to general articles about Parkinson's , common symptoms, specific condition...

Induration

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Immunology

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Hospice

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Funnel

...t you haven't chosen too large a ring before setting the funnel in it. ... Funnel is a recently established community foundation that provides grants to ... Funnel supports locally-based organizations whose innovative programs empower ... Chuck Hawks reviews the RCBS Quick Change Powder Funne...

Environmental Health

...al Health Now — A Family Guide PDF ... The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded about $1.6 million in research grants to UC environmental health scientists investigating ... Official website for the County of Ventura - Environmental Health ... The...

Colonoscopy

...t of the small bowel with a CCD camera or a fiber optic camera on a flexible tube passed through the anus. It may provide a visual diagnosis and grants the opportunity for biopsy or removal... From National Digestive Information Clearinghouse. Explanation of the procedure in which physicians exa...

Grants in Biological News

NYU Langone Medical Center awarded NIH grants totaling $1,560,000

New York, NY, June 24, 2009 Two NYU Langone Medical Center researchers have received $1,560,000 in grant support for their first year of studies focused on microbiome and psoriasis and on microbiome and esophageal cancer from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The studies being conducted a...

NIH grants $122 million in Institutional Development Awards

The National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), part of the National Institutes of Health, announced today it will provide up to an estimated $122 million over the next five years to fund Institutional Development Award (IDeA) Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) in seven IDeA-eli...

The University of Miami receives grants from Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Ocean Fund

MIAMI University of Miami's (UM's) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is pleased to announce they have received two grants totaling $101,000 from Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd's Ocean Fund. One award for $51,000 will be used to re-energize and fully automate the scientific research...

Cutting-edge amfAR grants fight HIV/AIDS in the lab and on the phone

NEW YORK, February 27, 2009 Most parents of teenage children have experienced frustration at their sons' and daughters' obsession with text messaging. But what if this ubiquitous technology could be used to save lives? At the University of Dar es Salaam in the East African nation of Tanzania, a c...

NIH grants Phylonix Phase II SBIR to develop high-throughput in vivo zebrafish assays

Cambridge, MA January 7, 2009 Phylonix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a $1,250,369 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop in vivo zebra...

REGiMMUNE receives $12 million in grants to develop transplant and allergy drugs

Mountain View, CA and TOKYO December 8, 2008 REGiMMUNE Corporation, a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on developing technologies and products for immune disorders, today announced that it has received two separate grants totaling more than $12 million from the Japan Science and ...

NIST awards $24M in grants for new research facilities

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today that it is awarding grants totaling more than $24 million to three universities to provide cost-shared support for the construction of new scientific research facilities. The winning projects were chosen from 93 applicants i...

Northwest climate change is target of $3.2M in grants to University of Oregon

Climate change in the Northwest is the focus of two federal grants totaling $3.2 million awarded to two University of Oregon researchers. They will work together on a pair of multi-site projects designed to help enhance biodiversity while protecting people and property from wildfires in the face o...

National Science Foundation grants Clemson professors award to develop nanoprobes

CLEMSON The National Science Foundation has granted two Clemson University professors $250,000 to research and develop nanofiber-based probes needles that are 10 times smaller in diameter than a human hair for medical diagnostics. The probes may save both money and time compared to more trad...

NSF awards two grants to Stevens for nano/micro device fabrication and nano sensor development

HOBOKEN , N.J. A team from Stevens Institute of Technology has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for the project, "MRI: Acquisition of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Etching System for Nano/Micro Device Fabrication." The Stevens team includes Yong Shi, the PI, an Assistant...

Grants in Biological Technology

FDA Grants First Authorization of a Commercial 2009 H1N1 Flu Test for use During Pandemic Flu Emergency to Quest Diagnostics' Focus Diagnostics Business

MADISON, N.J., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX ), the world's leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an emergency use authorization to the...

UCB and Crohn's Disease Working Group Award $175,000 in Research Grants to Gastroenterology Fellows

CHICAGO, June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- UCB, Inc. and the Crohn's Disease Working Group (CDWG) today announced the four recipients of the 2009 Research Awards in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for Gastroenterology (GI) Fellows, who each will receive a one-year research grant for their original clinica...

California Grants SeqWright License to Operate as a Clinical Laboratory

HOUSTON, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- SeqWright, a world-wide leader in custom genomic and molecular biology services, announced today that it has been granted a California clinical laboratory license. This license enables SeqWright to utilize its DNA sequencing and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SN...

Nasdaq Panel Grants Advanced Life Sciences Request for Continued Listing on Nasdaq Stock Market

CHICAGO, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADLS ), today announced that on February 2, 2009 it received a letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel (the "Panel") informing the Company that the Panel has determined to grant the Company's r...

PRC Government Grants High-Tech Status to AOBO Subsidiaries

NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (NYSE: AOB ) ("AOBO" or "the Company"), a leading marketer, distributor and manufacturer of pharmaceutical and healthcare products in China, today announced that the PRC government, led by the Ministry of...

FDA Accepts Cell Therapeutics' Zevalin sBLA and Grants Priority Review

SEATTLE, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) (Nasdaq and MTA: CTIC) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing and review, and has granted priority review status for, the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for ...

New Young Investigator Grants for Probiotics Research Announced

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Probiotics Council (GPC), a committee formed by Groupe DANONE and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd., announced the availability of two grants for the second annual Young Investigator Grant for Probiotics Research (YIGPRO) today. Each Young Investigator Gra...

InNexus Biotechnology Receives Patent Grants in Europe

- CEO Morhet to Discuss Continued Expansion of DXL(TM) Patent Protection at 7th Annual BIO Investor Forum - BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InNexus Biotechnology Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IXSBF; TSX VENTURE: IXS; http://www.ixsbio.com ), a drug de...

Nasdaq Grants VirtualScopics' Request for Continued Listing

Extension until February 3, 2009 to meet continued listing criteria ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VirtualScopics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSCP ) today announced that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has granted the Company's request to remain listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market and has a...

Isis Announces Award of Up to $8.4 Million in New Government Grants and Contracts to Its Ibis Biosciences Subsidiary for Pathogen Detection and Human Forensics

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISIS ) announced today that its majority-owned subsidiary, Ibis Biosciences, Inc. (Ibis), was awarded government grants and contracts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Instit...

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Grants in Biological Definition

Ecological genetics

...g Bernard Kettlewell 's work on the peppered moth . However, obtaining enough data on natural populations was difficult, as was obtaining research grants for long-term projects. As a result, funding was diverted towards molecular genetics . Improved understanding of molecular genetics however, allow...

Grants in Biological Dictionary

Viability

...ster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. Viability helps companies acquire state and federal grants along with carbon ... Viability maximizes the quantity and quality of carbon credits produced by your ... viability . Definition from Wiktionary...

Gene mapping

... Mapping ... But the reality is that gene mapping is to the next century what vaccines and ... The UK gene mapping project is supported by grants from the Grayson Jockey Club, ... Brief and Straightforward Guide: What Is Gene Mapping ? ... Gene mapping refers to one of two different wa...

Epigenetics

...ons play a primordial role are described in detail. News and opinions on research and developments in the field of epigenetics . ... NIH Challenge grants Include Bait for Epigenetics Researchers ... Epigenetics utilizes an online submission and tracking system designed to ... to submit your paper...

DNA clone

...do not purify the DNA and the vectors on an ... Home > Research > Research Support Services > DNA Cloning . Equipment. Abstract for grants ... DNA cloning projects. Plasmid purification. Ordering and ... DNA Cloning - The ultimate goal is to create human life with the unwante...

Dalton

...st Georgia Trade and Convention... Local news for Dalton , PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. ... Dalton receives park grants ... news, check out the Dalton News Wire. ... The story of the notorious Dalton Brothers of Oklahoma who met their end in Coffeyville, KS while...