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Affymetrix unveils Axiom Genotyping Solution

Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced the launch of the Axiom Genotyping Solution, its next-generation array technology designed to match the significant rise in genetic content generated by government and privately funded sequencing projects.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Automation and Genomics 15 Oct 2009

APN and Cardinal Health sign agreement to help improve practice operations

Aesyntix Physician Network (APN), a leading national group purchasing organization (GPO) for dermatologists and plastic surgeons, today announced it has signed an agreement with Cardinal Health to provide APN members with products and services designed specifically for dermatologists and plastic surgeons.

15 Oct 2009

Nano Gen Teknolojileri to distribute Fluidigm's BioMark and EP1 genetic analysis systems in Turkey

Fluidigm Corporation, the inventor of integrated fluidic circuits (IFCs), has appointed Nano Gen Teknolojileri Ltd. as its exclusive distributor for the BioMark™ and EP1™ Systems for genetic analysis in Turkey. The BioMark System provides significant advantages for digital and real-time PCR, genotyping, single-cell gene expression, cancer detection and absolute quantification.

15 Oct 2009

Kaviza launches VDI-in-a-box 2.0

Kaviza, the pioneer in affordable desktop virtualization, announces the general availability of VDI-in-a-box™ 2.0, the only turnkey VDI product that enables customers to deploy virtual desktops at the cost of a PC.

15 Oct 2009

Solos Endoscopy to obtain the CE Mark for its MammoView line of surgical endoscopy instruments

Solos Endoscopy, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has taken the initial steps to obtain the CE Mark for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved MammoView(TM) line of surgical endoscopy instruments. This will allow the MammoView(TM) line to be sold throughout the European Economic Union (EEU).

14 Oct 2009

Richmont Sciences to market PURE’s antimicrobial SDC disinfectants

PURE Bioscience announced that it has expanded its business strategy through an alliance with the Dallas-based sales and marketing team Richmont Sciences, LLC, which will begin actively selling PURE’s revolutionary new antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal hard surface disinfectant and its active ingredient.

14 Oct 2009

ACS to develop and maintain the Kentucky Health Information Exchange

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., today announced that it has been awarded a contract that will help improve the quality of healthcare in Kentucky by providing physicians with a more complete picture of a patient’s medical history.

14 Oct 2009

Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital commences treatment with the Novalis Tx radiosurgery platform

Doctors in Latvia have begun treatments using the region's first Novalis Tx(TM) radiosurgery platform from Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB. Two prostate cancer patients have been treated using Varian's RapidArc® radiotherapy technology at the Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital.

14 Oct 2009

Cochlear and NXP Semiconductors sign design and manufacturing agreement

Cochlear Limited, Australian based world leader in Implantable Hearing Solutions, and NXP Semiconductors announced today that they have signed an agreement for the design and manufacturing of IC devices for Cochlear’s future generation Implantable Hearing devices.

14 Oct 2009

SwitchGear Genomics introduces high-throughput research tools for profiling biological pathway regulation

SwitchGear Genomics, Inc., a leading provider of products for studying regulatory elements in the human genome, today announced the availability of the first cost-effective, high-throughput research tools for screening transcriptional activation and repression in a number of key biological pathways.

14 Oct 2009

Hyperlocal social media-marketing platform from TotalPaas

TotalPaas, Inc., a new Web-based technology innovator, today announces the launch of the company offering a hyperlocal social media-marketing platform for community leaders building personalized online communities.

14 Oct 2009

Medtronic announces results of study comparing INFUSE Bone Graft to autogenous bone graft

Medtronic, Inc. today announced results of a study comparing the safety and effectiveness of INFUSE® Bone Graft to autogenous bone graft (bone harvested from the patient) when used in maxillary sinus floor augmentation.

14 Oct 2009

World's first plastic surgery iPhone Application launched

Manhattan-based aesthetic plastic surgeon, Dr. David Shafer, announces The Shafer Plastic Surgery App, the world's first plastic surgery iPhone Application.

14 Oct 2009

American College of Physician Executives offers new course for physicians to improve patient safety

When systems fail in the health care world, the results can be deadly. So creating the most reliable, safest system possible is always a priority. Now the American College of Physician Executives is offering a new course aimed directly at improving patient safety by helping physicians apply best practices from highly reliable organizations.

14 Oct 2009

National Health Partners kicks off phase 2 of its internet marketing campaign

National Health Partners, Inc., a leading provider of unique discount healthcare membership programs, announced today that it will be initiating phase 2 of its internet marketing campaign with two leading national internet marketing companies.

14 Oct 2009

New non-invasive technology to measure glucose levels in the human eye

New non-invasive technology designed to painlessly measure glucose levels in the human eye shows promise of one day replacing the finger-stick blood test, according to results of a pre-clinical study funded by Freedom Meditech, Inc.

14 Oct 2009

Women with breast cancer can improve their mental health through Transcendental Meditation technique

Women with breast cancer reduced stress and improved their mental health and emotional well being through the Transcendental Meditation technique, according to a new study published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed Integrative Cancer Therapies (Vol. 8, No. 3: September 2009).

14 Oct 2009

GeckoSystems to discuss the CareBot's low cost differential drive locomotion system

GeckoSystems Intl. Corp. (PINKSHEETS: GCKO) (http://www.geckosystems.com/) announced today that during their first annual "Mobile Robots in Motion" conference November 4-5, 2009, attendees will be able to observe and discuss the CareBot's™ low cost differential drive locomotion system.

14 Oct 2009

DIATHERIX Laboratories granted EUA for H1N1-09 Influenza Test

DIATHERIX Laboratories, Inc. is pleased to announce it has been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its DIATHERIX H1N1-09 Influenza Test.

14 Oct 2009

CeloNova BioSciences' Embozene Microspheres receives approval

CeloNova BioSciences, Inc. has received approval from its European regulatory body, the British Standards Institution, to expand the list of medical indications for which Embozene(TM) Microspheres may be used and to add a tenth size of the product.

14 Oct 2009

Device / Technology News

Affymetrix unveils Axiom Genotyping Solution

APN and Cardinal Health sign agreement to help improve practice operations

Nano Gen Teknolojileri to distribute Fluidigm's BioMark and EP1 genetic analysis systems in Turkey

Kaviza launches VDI-in-a-box 2.0

Solos Endoscopy to obtain the CE Mark for its MammoView line of surgical endoscopy instruments

Richmont Sciences to market PURE’s antimicrobial SDC disinfectants

ACS to develop and maintain the Kentucky Health Information Exchange

Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital commences treatment with the Novalis Tx radiosurgery platform

Cochlear and NXP Semiconductors sign design and manufacturing agreement

SwitchGear Genomics introduces high-throughput research tools for profiling biological pathway regulation

Hyperlocal social media-marketing platform from TotalPaas

Medtronic announces results of study comparing INFUSE Bone Graft to autogenous bone graft

World's first plastic surgery iPhone Application launched

American College of Physician Executives offers new course for physicians to improve patient safety

National Health Partners kicks off phase 2 of its internet marketing campaign

New non-invasive technology to measure glucose levels in the human eye

Women with breast cancer can improve their mental health through Transcendental Meditation technique

GeckoSystems to discuss the CareBot's low cost differential drive locomotion system

DIATHERIX Laboratories granted EUA for H1N1-09 Influenza Test

CeloNova BioSciences' Embozene Microspheres receives approval

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Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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