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PBI and TDI announce strategic licensing and collaborative research and development agreement

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. and Target Discovery, Inc.,, today announced a strategic product licensing, manufacturing, co-marketing, and collaborative research and development agreement. Under the terms of the Agreement, PBI has been licensed by TDI to manufacture and sell a highly innovative line of chemicals used in the preparation of tissues for scientific analysis.

11 Mar 2010

CPRIT grants $6.8 million for cancer prevention programs

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas today awarded over $6.8 million to fund twelve new cancer prevention programs through local clinics, health districts, community-based organizations, and academic institutions across the state of Texas.

10 Mar 2010

Bavarian Nordic' Annual Report 2009

Today Bavarian Nordic published the company's Annual Report 2009. The report is available on the company's website: www.bavarian-nordic.com

10 Mar 2010

Children's Hospital Boston develops new web site, releases video message on current state of stem cell research

Exactly one year to the day after President Obama's historic decision to reverse an eight-year restriction on federally funded embryonic stem cell research, the Children's Hospital Boston Stem Cell Program today announced the development of a unique, comprehensive web site and released a candid video message from its top researchers on the current state of stem cell research to introduce the new site: stemcell.childrenshospital.org.

10 Mar 2010

Team Lung Love: New endurance sports training program focused on raising awareness for lung cancer

Lung Cancer Alliance announced the launch of Team Lung Love (TLL), an endurance sports training program focused exclusively on raising awareness and support for lung cancer.

10 Mar 2010

March designated as 'National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month'

On the evening of March 4, 2010, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating March as "National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and increase funding for autoimmune disease research. The Senate resolution (S.RES.372) was introduced by Michigan Senator Carl Levin on December 8, 2009.

9 Mar 2010

Ministry of Defence appoints Lexicon Public Relations to provide online internal communications for JMC

The Ministry of Defence has appointed Yorkshire-based PR agency, Lexicon Public Relations Limited, to provide online internal communications for the Joint Medical Command.

9 Mar 2010

Gannett offers promotional support to ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers to help military members and veterans

Gannett is offering promotional support to ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, the No. 1 dental implant provider in the U.S., to help current members of the military and military veterans who have developed dental problems related to their service.

9 Mar 2010

MDS ends strategic repositioning with divestiture of MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business

MDS Inc., a leading provider of products and services to the global health sciences markets, today announced that it has completed the divestiture of its MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business.

9 Mar 2010

Chicago Female Condom Campaign: Educating women about HIV/AIDS and FC2 Female Condom

The Female Health Company is supporting the launch of a social marketing campaign in Chicago that will educate women about HIV/AIDS and boost awareness, availability, and access to the FC2 Female Condom®, the only FDA approved woman-initiated HIV prevention method currently available.

9 Mar 2010

NSF's Sleep in America poll finds differences in sleep habits and attitudes among ethnic groups

The 2010 Sleep in America poll released today by the National Sleep Foundation reveals significant differences in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites. It is the first poll to examine sleep among these four ethnic groups.

8 Mar 2010

Apolo Anton Ohno partners with The Century Council to bring the Ask, Listen, Learn program to schools

The most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian in history and star of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Apolo Anton Ohno has partnered with The Century Council and its Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix program.

8 Mar 2010

Healthy communication between patients and physicians reduces medical errors

National Patient Safety Awareness Week is taking place from March 7th to the 13th. This year’s theme is all about healthy communication between patients and their physicians. The simple theme Let’s Talk: Healthy Conversations for Safer Healthcare is aimed at helping people become more involved in their own health care.

6 Mar 2010

LWW releases The Editors Handbook that provides expertise in healthcare journal editing

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, one of the country's leading publishers of medical and health journals, today announced the release of "The Editors Handbook: An Online Resource and CE Course," providing expertise in healthcare journal editing, with a particular emphasis on nursing journal content.

6 Mar 2010

World through the eyes of a person with eye disease

Lighthouse International, the non-profit leader in vision healthcare, research, education and advocacy, launches a new website that features the first customizable, low-vision simulator that shows how a person with an eye disease sees the world. Visitors can choose a video from YouTube and select a filter that simulates retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy.

6 Mar 2010

Salmonella Montevideo outbreak: FDA investigates Daniele International's pepper supply chain

As part of the Salmonella Montevideo investigation, the Food and Drug Administration has been actively investigating the supply chain of black and red pepper supplied to Daniele International Inc., Pascoag, R.I.

6 Mar 2010

PADF and OAS seek donations for Chilean relief and children's clinics

Donations are requested for Chilean relief and to help a group of specialized children's clinics that were damaged by the earthquake and aftershocks, the non-profit Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and the Organization of American States (OAS) announced.

6 Mar 2010

Data to advance the diagnosis, treatment and management of MH to be presented

Travel Award Available to share data with Clinicians and Scientists to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and management of Malignant Hyperthermia-Susceptible Patients April 23-24, 2010 at Mercy Hospital University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

5 Mar 2010

Boar's Head promotes healthy lifestyle options and helps champion the cause of diabetes prevention

Boar's Head, a leader in developing fine deli products that respond to consumers' health and wellness concerns, announces an initiative to reach the growing number of Americans now following a gluten free way of life. "Gluten Free with Boar's Head," is reaching out to gluten free followers with news that Boar's Head meats, cheeses and condiments are, and always have been, gluten free.

5 Mar 2010

Combating liver fluke: Queen's University Belfast heads international research effort

Queen's University Belfast is spearheading a £1 million international research effort to combat liver fluke - a parasite which causes disease in livestock, resulting in billions of pounds in losses every year to farmers around the world.

5 Mar 2010

Website News and Research

PBI and TDI announce strategic licensing and collaborative research and development agreement

CPRIT grants $6.8 million for cancer prevention programs

Bavarian Nordic' Annual Report 2009

Children's Hospital Boston develops new web site, releases video message on current state of stem cell research

Team Lung Love: New endurance sports training program focused on raising awareness for lung cancer

March designated as 'National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month'

Ministry of Defence appoints Lexicon Public Relations to provide online internal communications for JMC

Gannett offers promotional support to ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers to help military members and veterans

MDS ends strategic repositioning with divestiture of MDS Pharma Services Early Stage business

Chicago Female Condom Campaign: Educating women about HIV/AIDS and FC2 Female Condom

NSF's Sleep in America poll finds differences in sleep habits and attitudes among ethnic groups

Apolo Anton Ohno partners with The Century Council to bring the Ask, Listen, Learn program to schools

Healthy communication between patients and physicians reduces medical errors

LWW releases The Editors Handbook that provides expertise in healthcare journal editing

World through the eyes of a person with eye disease

Salmonella Montevideo outbreak: FDA investigates Daniele International's pepper supply chain

PADF and OAS seek donations for Chilean relief and children's clinics

Data to advance the diagnosis, treatment and management of MH to be presented

Boar's Head promotes healthy lifestyle options and helps champion the cause of diabetes prevention

Combating liver fluke: Queen's University Belfast heads international research effort

Industry Focus eBook - Cell biology (5th edition) eBook

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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