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Celera to use Medical Therapies' midkine patent portfolio for development of novel lung cancer diagnostics

Celera Corporation, a health care company focused on genetics, and Medical Therapies Limited (ASX:MTY), a biotechnology company developing midkine-related diagnostic and therapeutic products, have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the use of MTY’s midkine patent portfolio for the development of novel lung cancer diagnostics.

30 Oct 2009

eHealth Ontario and OntarioMD partner to implement the "EMR Adoption Program"

Nightingale Informatix Corporation, an application service provider (ASP) of electronic medical record (EMR) software and related services, is pleased to report that the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) announced to its physician members that it has successfully negotiated $236 million in funding with the government of Ontario to advance the adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) among practice-based family physicians and specialists in the province.

29 Oct 2009

Phase Forward’s InForm GTM electronic data capture solution to be implemented by Bausch & Lomb

Phase Forward, a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced a multi-year contract with renowned eye health company Bausch & Lomb. The agreement calls for Bausch & Lomb to implement Phase Forward’s InForm™ Global Trial Management (GTM) electronic data capture (EDC) solution, including the Central Coding™ module, in all of its trials, including Surgical, Vision Care and Pharmaceuticals products.

29 Oct 2009

Allergan reports operating results for the third quarter of 2009

Allergan, Inc. today announced operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. Allergan also announced that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on November 30, 2009 to stockholders of record on November 9, 2009.

29 Oct 2009

Varian Medical Systems to showcase future technologies for managing cancer at the ASTRO

New technology enhancements from Varian Medical Systems, designed to make radiotherapy and radiosurgery treatments faster, more accurate, and easier to plan and deliver, will be on display at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) in Chicago next week.

29 Oct 2009

Novian Health and Rose Medical Center sign an agreement to provide Novilase laser treatment to treat breast lumps

Novian Health, manufacturer of Novilase™ Breast Therapy for benign breast tumors, announced an agreement with Rose Medical Center for Rose to provide the Novilase laser treatment to treat breast lumps.

29 Oct 2009

ZyGEM signs an agreement with VERITAS Japan to distribute DNA extraction products to the Japanese market

ZyGEM Corp. Ltd., a provider of innovative enzyme-based products for DNA extraction and other life sciences applications, today announced it has entered into an exclusive agreement with VERITAS Japan to distribute ZyGEM's DNA extraction products to the Japanese market.

29 Oct 2009

Gruve, an activity-based weight management solution from Muve

Muve, Inc., the activity-based weight management company, continues to see increased interest in measurable, sustainable wellness solutions by employers trying to reduce employee health care costs. Muve’s product, the Gruve Solution, helps corporate clients and their employees to become more healthy and productive, while reducing health care costs through measurable results.

29 Oct 2009

NMT Medical reports financial results for third-quarter 2009; narrows net loss to $0.22 per share

NMT Medical, Inc., an advanced medical technology company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets proprietary implant technologies that allow interventional cardiologists to treat structural heart disease through minimally invasive, catheter-based procedures, today announced financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

29 Oct 2009

Roger Tung to receive 2009 Mass High Tech All Star award for his contributions to pharmaceutical industry

Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that Roger Tung, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, has been named a 2009 Mass High Tech All Star for his contributions to the pharmaceutical industry.

29 Oct 2009

WaveMark CIMS implemented at St. Joseph’s Hospital

WaveMark, Inc., a leading provider of real-time inventory management (RTIM) solutions for high value medical products, and St. Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta, GA today announced the use of WaveMark’s hospital inventory management solution, WaveMark CIMS™, by St. Joseph’s Hospital to manage its high value, specialty inventory. St. Joseph’s will use WaveMark’s point of use RTIM technology to track physician preference items in its Cardiac Cath and Electrophysiology (EP) labs.

29 Oct 2009

Prosurgics sells FreeHand laparoscopic camera controller to St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights

St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, Illinois and surgical robotics company Prosurgics announce today the first U.S. sale of a FreeHand® laparoscopic camera controller for gynecologic surgery.

29 Oct 2009

Gen-Probe receives FDA emergency use authorization for its Prodesse ProFlu-ST test

Gen-Probe Incorporated today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an EUA (emergency use authorization) for its test, the Prodesse ProFlu-ST(TM), to be used in CLIA high complexity laboratories for the diagnosis of 2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection, aided by an algorithm that relies on seasonal influenza A/H1 virus and seasonal influenza A/H3 virus results, from a single sample in individuals who are diagnosed with influenza A by currently available FDA-cleared or authorized devices.

29 Oct 2009

GeneGo to launch new web site with high quality pathway content

GeneGo, Inc., the leading systems biology tools company, announced today that they will be launching a new web site with FREE high quality pathway content. On www.genego.com, anyone can now search for genes, proteins, compounds, processes and diseases and access high quality manually curated pathway maps for human, mouse and rat signaling and metabolism.

29 Oct 2009

Encision announces financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2010

Encision Inc., a medical device company owning patented surgical technology that is emerging as a standard of care in minimally-invasive surgery, reported its financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2010.

29 Oct 2009

Third-quarter fiscal 2009 results announced by Curis

Curis, Inc., a drug development company seeking to develop proprietary targeted medicines for cancer treatment, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

29 Oct 2009

Non-surgical alternative treatment for moderate to advanced gum disease announced

BIOLASE Technology, Inc. today announced its new Deep Pocket Therapy with New Attachment™ using the Waterlase MD™ and patented Radial Firing Perio Tips™ (RFPT) for a non-surgical alternative treatment for moderate to advanced gum disease.

29 Oct 2009

Activaero announces closing of a € 10.7M Series A financing

Activaero GmbH, the leading company in the field of controlled breathing technologies for inhaled therapeutic agents, announced today the closing of a Series A financing totalling € 10.7 Million ($16 million). The international consortium was led by BioMedPartners AG (advising BioMedInvest LP II) and included VI Partners AG, Abalis Finance AG and Vesalius Biocapital I SICAR S.A.. The transaction was advised by MedVenture Partners GmbH.

29 Oct 2009

GeckoSystems first annual conference to discuss its extensible low-level hierarchal architecture

GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. announced today that during their first annual "Mobile Robots in Motion" conference November 4-5, 2009 attendees will be able to observe and discuss GeckoSystems' extensible low-level hierarchal architecture.

29 Oct 2009

BIO's data shows the importance of university/industry research and development partnerships to the U.S. economy

A study released today by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) provides first-of-its-kind data on the importance of university/industry research and development partnerships to the U.S. economy.

29 Oct 2009

Technology News and Research

Celera to use Medical Therapies' midkine patent portfolio for development of novel lung cancer diagnostics

eHealth Ontario and OntarioMD partner to implement the "EMR Adoption Program"

Phase Forward’s InForm GTM electronic data capture solution to be implemented by Bausch & Lomb

Allergan reports operating results for the third quarter of 2009

Varian Medical Systems to showcase future technologies for managing cancer at the ASTRO

Novian Health and Rose Medical Center sign an agreement to provide Novilase laser treatment to treat breast lumps

ZyGEM signs an agreement with VERITAS Japan to distribute DNA extraction products to the Japanese market

Gruve, an activity-based weight management solution from Muve

NMT Medical reports financial results for third-quarter 2009; narrows net loss to $0.22 per share

Roger Tung to receive 2009 Mass High Tech All Star award for his contributions to pharmaceutical industry

WaveMark CIMS implemented at St. Joseph’s Hospital

Prosurgics sells FreeHand laparoscopic camera controller to St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights

Gen-Probe receives FDA emergency use authorization for its Prodesse ProFlu-ST test

GeneGo to launch new web site with high quality pathway content

Encision announces financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2010

Third-quarter fiscal 2009 results announced by Curis

Non-surgical alternative treatment for moderate to advanced gum disease announced

Activaero announces closing of a € 10.7M Series A financing

GeckoSystems first annual conference to discuss its extensible low-level hierarchal architecture

BIO's data shows the importance of university/industry research and development partnerships to the U.S. economy

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