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Delaware Bio members support bioscience educational initiatives

Last night at the second annual Delaware Bio Winterfest, Delaware BioScience Association provided the Junior Achievement of Delaware with financial support of $6555.00 to aid in the outfitting of the new Innovation hub.

30 Jan 2010

Musical video to teach basics of biotechnology

The video will be made available to high school students across North Carolina to help teach them how biotechnology harnesses cellular machinery to cure diseases, detect biohazards and manufacture new materials.

30 Jan 2010

Specialized Products Company adds PT-7500 commercial and industrial labeling tool to its 2010 source book catalog

Specialized Products Company (SPC), www.specialized.net, which offers the most comprehensive selection of off-the-shelf tool kit solutions for professional system integrators and installers, has added the PT-7500 commercial and industrial labeling tool to its 2010 source book catalog offerings.

30 Jan 2010

BIA to exhibit new in-house software platform at 2010 Legaltech conference

Business Intelligence Associates, Inc. (BIA), a legal software and services industry leader, announced today that they will be exhibiting their new in-house ESI Management software product, Solis™, at ALM's LegalTech® New York 2010 from February 1-3, 2010 (Booth #1720).

30 Jan 2010

WBTshowcase chooses Penman PR as public relations representative for WBT2010

WBTshowcase is pleased to announce the selection of Penman PR as the organization’s public relations representative for WBT2010. WBTshowcase is the world's largest forum offering a prescreened, pre-prepped collection of undiscovered companies and intellectual property emanating from top universities, labs and research institutions from across the country.

30 Jan 2010

Caldwell, IV discussed key elements on extension of human longevity at 7th Insurance Linked Securities Summit

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: ACTC), a biotechnology company applying cellular technology in the field of regenerative medicine, announced today that company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William M. Caldwell, IV, will be delivering a luncheon keynote address today at the 7th Insurance Linked Securities Summit, being held January 27-29, 2010 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.

30 Jan 2010

Siemens Healthcare selects Cordys solution for managing and improving global material logistic processes

Cordys has been chosen by Siemens Healthcare, one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics, medical information technology and hearing aids, for managing and continuously improving key logistics processes in 125 countries, including Germany, the USA and China.

30 Jan 2010

LiveData OR-Dashboard completes 2010 IHE North American Connectathon

LiveData, a leading innovator in real-time data integration and display, today announced that the technology underlying LiveData OR-Dashboard, has successfully completed the 2010 IHE North American Connectathon, a proving ground for medical device integration.

30 Jan 2010

BIA announces the long-anticipated release of its enterprise legal software product, Solis

Business Intelligence Associates, Inc. (BIA), today announces the long-anticipated release of its enterprise legal software product, Solis™, which is a complete in-house solution providing a defensible and automated system for legal hold, data collections, and early case assessment.

30 Jan 2010

ING introduces new business building program for corporate retirement plan market

ING's U.S. Retirement Services business today announced the launch of a new business building program for advisors, consultants and the third party administrator (TPA) community serving the small and mid-sized corporate retirement plan market.

30 Jan 2010

Salient Surgical Technologies, Exeter Hospital and Moffitt Cancer Center donate medical supplies to Haiti

Salient Surgical Technologies of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has partnered with Exeter Hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire and Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, to donate equipment and supplies for a mission to aid victims of the January 12 earthquake in Haiti.

30 Jan 2010

Pioneer Surgical Technology plans to open new office facility in Austin, Texas

Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., a leader in innovative medical devices, announced today the company's plan to open a new office facility in Austin, Texas, April 1, 2010. The new facility provides Pioneer greater recruiting access to industry professionals who will help further the growth and development of Pioneer's Spine Division.

30 Jan 2010

sigma-tau Group acquires Enzon’s specialty pharmaceutical business

Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Enzon") announced today that it has closed the sale of its specialty pharmaceutical business to the sigma-tau Group ("sigma-tau"). Enzon is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of important medicines for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions. Enzon's business now consists of its royalties, Peg SN38, LNA and PEG technology platforms.

30 Jan 2010

Research roundup: Raising seniors' co-pays increases costs; The stimulus and safety net providers

New England Journal of Medicine: Increased Ambulatory Care Copayments And Hospitalizations Among The Elderly - This study examines the consequences of increasing copayments for outpatient care of Medicare enrollees in managed-care plans. "As compared with matched control plans in which copayments for ambulatory care were unchanged, Medicare plans that increased these copayments by an average of 95% for primary care and 74% for specialty care had a reduction in the number of outpatient visits but an increase in hospital admissions, in the number of days of hospital care, and in the proportion of enrollees who used hospital care," the authors write.

30 Jan 2010

PROLOR Biotech reports the EC approval of Merck's ELONVA

PROLOR Biotech, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: PBTH) today noted the European Commission (EC) approval of Merck & Co., Inc.'s ELONVA®, a long-acting CTP-modified version of the fertility drug follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).

30 Jan 2010

Rush Memorial Hospital completes implementation of Healthland EMR solution

Healthland, America's market leader of healthcare information solutions for small community and critical access hospitals, announced today that Indiana-based, Rush Memorial Hospital has completed implementation of the Healthland Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution.

30 Jan 2010

Texas colleges readying students to build, maintain electronic medical records

Three central Texas colleges are applying for a federal grant to train students in the use of electronic medical records, The Texas Tribune reports. "Texas State University in San Marcos and the University of Texas at Austin are partnering with the University of Texas School of Health Information in Houston to apply for a new federal grant in health information that could bring in $6 million across the three campuses.

30 Jan 2010

Rubicon Genomics reaches agreement with ZyGEM to market its PicoPlex single-cell amplification kits

Rubicon Genomics, Inc., a developer of pre-analytical amplification products that enable more comprehensive genetic analysis of clinical and research samples, announced today that it has reached agreement with ZyGEM to non-exclusively market Rubicon's PicoPlex™ single-cell amplification kits in Australia and New Zealand.

30 Jan 2010

Salient Pharmaceuticals receives TETF commercialization award for CASAD therapy commercialization

Houston Technology Center (HTC), announced today that client company Salient Pharmaceuticals received a $2 million commercialization award from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) for the commercialization of their CASAD therapy, an all natural product used to prevent and treat some cancer therapy-induced side effects.

29 Jan 2010

Recent releases in Global Health

Rajiv Shah's appointment as USAID administrator "comes at a crucial time of challenge and opportunity for the Agency to improve the nutritional well-being of impoverished societies," write the authors of a Lancet Comment that examines the U.S. Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative. Though the initiative "sends a clear message to the world about U.S. intent to partner with poor nations to achieve their national food and nutrition goals … the Initiative's nutrition plan, unlike its detailed agricultural blueprint, currently lacks a comprehensive set of aims, activities, research needs, and programme benchmarks," the authors write.

29 Jan 2010

Technology News and Research

Delaware Bio members support bioscience educational initiatives

Musical video to teach basics of biotechnology

Specialized Products Company adds PT-7500 commercial and industrial labeling tool to its 2010 source book catalog

BIA to exhibit new in-house software platform at 2010 Legaltech conference

WBTshowcase chooses Penman PR as public relations representative for WBT2010

Caldwell, IV discussed key elements on extension of human longevity at 7th Insurance Linked Securities Summit

Siemens Healthcare selects Cordys solution for managing and improving global material logistic processes

LiveData OR-Dashboard completes 2010 IHE North American Connectathon

BIA announces the long-anticipated release of its enterprise legal software product, Solis

ING introduces new business building program for corporate retirement plan market

Salient Surgical Technologies, Exeter Hospital and Moffitt Cancer Center donate medical supplies to Haiti

Pioneer Surgical Technology plans to open new office facility in Austin, Texas

sigma-tau Group acquires Enzon’s specialty pharmaceutical business

Research roundup: Raising seniors' co-pays increases costs; The stimulus and safety net providers

PROLOR Biotech reports the EC approval of Merck's ELONVA

Rush Memorial Hospital completes implementation of Healthland EMR solution

Texas colleges readying students to build, maintain electronic medical records

Rubicon Genomics reaches agreement with ZyGEM to market its PicoPlex single-cell amplification kits

Salient Pharmaceuticals receives TETF commercialization award for CASAD therapy commercialization

Recent releases in Global Health

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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