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Assembly Pharmaceuticals, BioCrossroads develop novel drugs that have potential to treat chronic HBV infection

Assembly Pharmaceuticals and BioCrossroads today announced that the BioCrossroads Indiana Seed Fund II has made an investment in Assembly Pharmaceuticals. Assembly is developing novel drugs for the treatment and potential cure of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

10 Apr 2014

Warwick blood freezing technique shortlisted in Royal Society of Chemistry competition

Blood freezing technology, developed at Warwick, has been shortlisted in a Royal Society of Chemistry competition to find promising emerging technologies. Warwick Ventures is working with the researchers to identify commercial opportunities for the technique.

10 Apr 2014

President of ASN urges Congress to spur scientific innovation in kidney research through federal prize competition

Today the President of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) urged Congress to spur scientific innovation in kidney research through a federal prize competition.

10 Apr 2014

First Edition: April 10, 2014

Today's headlines include a range of stories taking additional looks at the Medicare physician payment data released yesterday by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

10 Apr 2014

Lemelson-MIT Program announces winners of National Collegiate Student Prize Competition

The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced winners of the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition (NCSPC), a nationwide search for the most inventive undergraduate and graduate students.

10 Apr 2014

Inserm plays key role in developing European research

The French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) is currently the leading biomedical research organisation in Europe, and plays a key role in developing European research. To mark its 50th anniversary, Inserm wanted to assess the perceptions of Europeans regarding biomedical research.

10 Apr 2014

Quantum Materials supplies metallic oxide particles to major Asian electronics conglomerate

Quantum Materials Corp. (OTCQB:QTMM) announced today shipping size-optimized metallic oxide particles to a major Asian electronics conglomerate.

10 Apr 2014

NextGen earns ONC 2014 Edition criteria certification for Emergency Department Solution

NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: QSII) and a leading provider of healthcare information systems and connectivity solutions, announced today that NextGen® Emergency Department Solution version 6.0 is compliant with the ONC 2014 Edition criteria and was certified as an electronic health record (EHR) Module on March 7, 2014 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT®), an ONC-ACB, in accordance with the applicable Hospital certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

10 Apr 2014

Experts and entrepreneurs to gather at 2014 Biotech China on 14-16 May

With just one month until 2014 Biotech China, experts, entrepreneurs and decision-makers from the international biotechnology industry will gather at the heart of the Chinese biotechnology industry on May 14-16th, 09:00 AM-06:00 PM in Nanjing China.

10 Apr 2014

New book is an essential resource for academic scientists working in biomedicine

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press is pleased to announce the publication of Connecting with Companies: A Guide to Consulting Agreements for Biomedical Scientists by Edward Klees, J.D. and H. Robert Horvitz, Ph.D. The book is an essential resource for academic scientists and physicians considering consulting work in biomedicine.

10 Apr 2014

Neutra prepares to roll out new game-changing technology in indoor horticulture industry

As Neutra Corp. (OTCBB: NTRR) and its joint venture partner prepare to roll out a new, game-changing technology in the indoor horticulture industry, the company announced today that work has already begun on new, customizable solutions for growing operations with uncommon requirements.

10 Apr 2014

Scientists design new system for molecular blood group typing

Scientists in France have designed a new system for molecular blood group typing that offers blood banks the possibility of extensive screening of blood donors at a relatively low cost. Their approach is described in the current issue of The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.

10 Apr 2014

Covaris' European subsidiary to commence operations on May 1, 2014

Covaris, Inc., an innovator in the life science tools and the clinical diagnostic market spaces, announced today that its European subsidiary, Covaris Ltd, which is located in the United Kingdom, will commence operations on May 1, 2014.

10 Apr 2014

LifeBond granted Chinese patent for novel absorbable surgical adhesive technology

LifeBond Ltd., a leading developer of absorbable biosurgical products for tissue repair, announced today that the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China has granted the company its first Chinese patent.

10 Apr 2014

Adocia announces positive results from BioChaperone Lispro phase IIa clinical trial

Adocia announces positive results from a phase IIa clinical trial evaluating its innovative ultra-fast formulation of insulin Lispro in comparison to Eli Lilly’s Humalog commercial insulin. Adocia’s formulation incorporates proprietary BioChaperone technology which enables accelerated absorption of prandial insulins. Humalog, which is now off-patent, has annual sales of USD 2.6 billion.

10 Apr 2014

Novel discovery could lead to new therapy to combat obesity, diabetes

By manipulating a biochemical process that underlies cells' energy-burning abilities, investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have made a novel discovery that could lead to a new therapy to combat obesity and diabetes.

10 Apr 2014

Bay Area Medical Center renews contract for Zix Email Encryption in a three-year agreement

Zix Corporation (ZixCorp), a leader in email data protection, announced that Bay Area Medical Center has renewed its contract for ZixTM Email Encryption in a three-year agreement.

9 Apr 2014

Rice University research targets Parkinson's, Huntington's and other proteasomal diseases

Synthetic genetic circuitry created by researchers at Rice University is helping them see, for the first time, how to regulate cell mechanisms that degrade the misfolded proteins implicated in Parkinson's, Huntington's and other diseases.

9 Apr 2014

n3D and RBCC seek new finance partners to market and develop 3D bioprinting technology

Rainbow Coral Corp. and its joint venture partner, Nano3D Biosciences (n3D) are seeking out new finance partners to market and develop their 3D bioprinting technology worldwide.

9 Apr 2014

Restoration Robotics presents revolutionary robotic systems at Orlando Live Surgery Workshop

Restoration Robotics, Inc., the global leader in robotic hair transplantation, will have Craig Ziering, DO, present ARTAS Hair Studio™ and the ARTAS® Robotic System during the Platinum Orlando Live Surgery Workshop taking place April 9 through 12 in Orlando, FL.

9 Apr 2014

Technology News and Research

Assembly Pharmaceuticals, BioCrossroads develop novel drugs that have potential to treat chronic HBV infection

Warwick blood freezing technique shortlisted in Royal Society of Chemistry competition

President of ASN urges Congress to spur scientific innovation in kidney research through federal prize competition

First Edition: April 10, 2014

Lemelson-MIT Program announces winners of National Collegiate Student Prize Competition

Inserm plays key role in developing European research

Quantum Materials supplies metallic oxide particles to major Asian electronics conglomerate

NextGen earns ONC 2014 Edition criteria certification for Emergency Department Solution

Experts and entrepreneurs to gather at 2014 Biotech China on 14-16 May

New book is an essential resource for academic scientists working in biomedicine

Neutra prepares to roll out new game-changing technology in indoor horticulture industry

Scientists design new system for molecular blood group typing

Covaris' European subsidiary to commence operations on May 1, 2014

LifeBond granted Chinese patent for novel absorbable surgical adhesive technology

Adocia announces positive results from BioChaperone Lispro phase IIa clinical trial

Novel discovery could lead to new therapy to combat obesity, diabetes

Bay Area Medical Center renews contract for Zix Email Encryption in a three-year agreement

Rice University research targets Parkinson's, Huntington's and other proteasomal diseases

n3D and RBCC seek new finance partners to market and develop 3D bioprinting technology

Restoration Robotics presents revolutionary robotic systems at Orlando Live Surgery Workshop

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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