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CCTSI receives $48.4M grant from NIH to continue seamless, safe translation of biomedical research

Research has found that what is most important to an aging senior citizen is independence. A collaborative study through the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI) and the Center for African American Health is working with African American women to discuss the importance of walking.

23 Oct 2013

Amgen Buys Roche Rights To Neutropenia Drugs

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22 Oct 2013

Novozymes, Almac Ally To Offer Drug Targeting, Pharmacokinetics Service

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22 Oct 2013

PDL Biopharma Acquires Diabetes Royalty, Milestone Rights For $240.5M

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22 Oct 2013

Novozymes Biopharma partners with Almac to provide combined service for drug development

Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S, a world leader in bioinnovation, is delighted to announce its new collaboration with Almac, to provide a combined service for drug development applications in the field of drug targeting and pharmacokinetic improvements.

22 Oct 2013

CSI receives PMA approval to market Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., today announced that it has received PMA approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market its Diamondback 360® Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) as a treatment for severely calcified coronary arteries.

22 Oct 2013

Sanofi uses QUOSA's literature management tools to automate adverse event monitoring

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced that Sanofi, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical organizations, has implemented QUOSA's literature management tools to automate adverse event monitoring.

22 Oct 2013

Thomson Reuters, Orion Bionetworks partner to further understanding of multiple sclerosis

The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced a collaboration with Orion Bionetworks to further the understanding of multiple sclerosis and advance the development of new therapies by generating predictive models of patient stratification and drug targets.

22 Oct 2013

Pfizer to continue development of Remoxy Extended-Release Capsules CII

Pfizer Inc. announced today that, having achieved technical milestones related to manufacturing, it will continue the development program for Remoxy (oxycodone) Extended-Release Capsules CII.

22 Oct 2013

Illumina announces launch of TruGenome Undiagnosed Disease Test

Illumina, Inc. today announced the launch of its TruGenome Undiagnosed Disease Test provided by the CLIA-certified, CAP-accredited Illumina Clinical Services Laboratory.

From Illumina, Inc. 22 Oct 2013

Researchers lead project to build first medical surveillance bracelet for senior citizens

Researchers form the Institute of Nuclear Sciences (ICN) at the Mexican National Autonomous University (UNAM) lead a project conceived and entrusted by the Mexican Enterprise Matersys Group, to build the first medical surveillance bracelet for senior citizens.

22 Oct 2013

Capsugel launches Coni-Snap sprinkle capsule for people with difficulties swallowing

Capsugel is launching an innovative capsule design to improve adherence to treatment regimens for patients with difficulties swallowing. These patients include babies, children, and older adults as well as patients with medical conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Multiple Sclerosis. The new Coni-Snap sprinkle capsule is expected to be available in 2014.

22 Oct 2013

Study finds no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with ONH

A study performed at Children's Hospital Los Angeles found no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with optic nerve hypoplasia. Their results are reported in the Journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

22 Oct 2013

Most parents want online options from kids' health care providers, but half say it should be free

Most parents would love to get an e-mail response from their kids' health care provider for a minor illness rather than making an office visit, but about half say that online consultation should be free, according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health.

22 Oct 2013

President says website problems are 'unacceptable"; urges insurance shoppers to keep trying

President Obama said Monday that problems with the new health care website are unacceptable, but argued that the law overall will benefit millions of Americans. While Healthcare.gov "hasn't worked as as smooth as it was supposed to have worked," Obama said in a White House speech that thousands of once-uninsured Americans have signed up for coverage.

22 Oct 2013

'Tech Surge' mounted to fix healthcare.gov

The Obama administration promised Sunday to enlist experts both inside and outside the government to solve the problems that have crippled healthcare.gov and caused consumers frustration as they attempt to shop for coverage. But some federal contractors worry the system may be weeks away from operating smoothly.

22 Oct 2013

All Family Dentistry honored with Best of 2013 Fort Collins Award

All Family Dentistry is thrilled to accept the Best of 2013 Fort Collins Award from the Fort Collins Award Program. This honor is given to local businesses that provide superior service and outstanding benefits within their communities.

22 Oct 2013

RWJF president receives 2013 Gustav O. Lienhard Award for pioneering efforts to control tobacco use

The Institute of Medicine today presented the 2013 Gustav O. Lienhard Award to Steven A. Schroeder, whose pioneering efforts to control tobacco use have helped save millions from premature, smoking-related deaths. The award also recognizes Schroeder's leadership in general medicine as well as his work to improve end-of-life care.

22 Oct 2013

SPARC announces award recipients for Accelerating Science Award Program

The three award recipients for the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP) were announced today in Washington, DC at the Open Access Week kickoff event hosted by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the World Bank.

22 Oct 2013

U.K. Organizations Partner With Illumina To Sequence 10,000 Whole Genomes

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From Illumina, Inc. 21 Oct 2013

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CCTSI receives $48.4M grant from NIH to continue seamless, safe translation of biomedical research

Amgen Buys Roche Rights To Neutropenia Drugs

Novozymes, Almac Ally To Offer Drug Targeting, Pharmacokinetics Service

PDL Biopharma Acquires Diabetes Royalty, Milestone Rights For $240.5M

Novozymes Biopharma partners with Almac to provide combined service for drug development

CSI receives PMA approval to market Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System

Sanofi uses QUOSA's literature management tools to automate adverse event monitoring

Thomson Reuters, Orion Bionetworks partner to further understanding of multiple sclerosis

Pfizer to continue development of Remoxy Extended-Release Capsules CII

Illumina announces launch of TruGenome Undiagnosed Disease Test

Researchers lead project to build first medical surveillance bracelet for senior citizens

Capsugel launches Coni-Snap sprinkle capsule for people with difficulties swallowing

Study finds no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with ONH

Most parents want online options from kids' health care providers, but half say it should be free

President says website problems are 'unacceptable"; urges insurance shoppers to keep trying

'Tech Surge' mounted to fix healthcare.gov

All Family Dentistry honored with Best of 2013 Fort Collins Award

RWJF president receives 2013 Gustav O. Lienhard Award for pioneering efforts to control tobacco use

SPARC announces award recipients for Accelerating Science Award Program

U.K. Organizations Partner With Illumina To Sequence 10,000 Whole Genomes

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