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Immune Pharmaceuticals announces Q1 2015 financial results; files Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q

Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Immune filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the first quarter of 2015 on Friday, May 15, 2015.

18 May 2015

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

18 May 2015

CMO Council announces the launch of global innovation ecosystem to advance UNICEF’s work

The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council today announced the launch of a global CauseTech.net community and portal site, which is part of a new private sector initiative to crowdsource breakthrough ideas, inventions, products, and emerging technologies that can advance the work done by the UNICEF Global Innovation Center worldwide.

18 May 2015

Catasys' total revenues increase 118% to $433,000 in first quarter 2015

Catasys, Inc., provider of proprietary health management services to health insurers and employers, today reported its first quarter 2015 financial results for the period ended March 31, 2015.

18 May 2015

DATATRAK International challenges clinical research industry at 51st Annual DIA event

DATATRAK International, Inc., the leader in developing cloud-based, unified eClinical® technologies and delivering related services for the clinical trials industry, today announced they are challenging the industry at the upcoming 51st Annual DIA event in Washington DC from June 15 -19, 2015.

18 May 2015

Live, multi-strain probiotic drink may benefit people with ulcerative colitis

People with ulcerative colitis may benefit from taking the live, multi-strain probiotic drink, Symprove, to reduce intestinal inflammation, according to the results of a new study presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2015.

18 May 2015

New blood test detects breast cancer metastasis earlier than is currently possible

Research findings from Lund University in Sweden now provide new hope for a way of detecting metastases significantly earlier than is currently possible.

18 May 2015

Nature lovers can get involved with citizen science across the UK thanks to the Open Air Laboratories programme

People of all ages can now contribute to scientific research in their local area on everything from invasive species to environmental quality, through the Open Air Laboratories programme (OPAL).

18 May 2015

Elsevier's Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge opens for submissions on June 1, 2015

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has announced its first Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge.

18 May 2015

SAWBO releases new mobile app for Android devices

Whether the need is to educate people in West Africa about preventing Ebola or to train farmers in Latin America on preventing postharvest loss, Scientific Animations without Borders has an app - and an animated video - for that.

18 May 2015

Regular use of aspirin may slow the progression of early emphysema, new research shows

Regular use of aspirin may help slow the progression of early emphysema, according to new research presented at the 2015 American Thoracic Society International Conference.

18 May 2015

UK's leading experts to discuss new ideas and controversies in obesity at Plymouth symposium

No one health issue has the most impact on human health, or engenders more debate about how to tackle it, than obesity.

18 May 2015

Cough reflex sensitivity diminishes in participants exposed to e-cigarette, shows study

With just one exposure to electronic-cigarette (e-cigarette) vapor, participants in a study of 30 healthy subjects demonstrated a diminishment of cough reflex sensitivity.

18 May 2015

Researchers get NSF funding to create virtual-heart platform to improve medical device development

A virtual-heart platform proposed by Stony Brook researchers and colleagues to improve and accelerate medical-device development and testing has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the amount of $4.2 million over five years.

18 May 2015

New findings could help better understand neurodegenerative diseases

Researchers at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), of the University of Luxembourg, have, under Dr. Manuel Buttini, successfully measured metabolic profiles, or the metabolomes, of different brain regions, and their findings could help better understand neurodegenerative diseases.

18 May 2015

New, noninvasive test can detect cocaine use through a simple fingerprint

Research published today in the journal Analyst has demonstrated a new, noninvasive test that can detect cocaine use through a simple fingerprint.

18 May 2015

Current fee-for-service models in U.S. healthcare may jeopardize prostate surgery patients

A "perverse disincentive" for hospitals that have invested in expensive technology for robotic surgery may be jeopardizing prostate cancer patients who seek out the procedure, concluded a new study led by Henry Ford Hospital researchers.

18 May 2015

Meditation optimizes adaptive behavior

Certain meditation techniques can promote behavior to vary adaptively from moment to moment depending on current goals, rather than remaining rigid and inflexible.

18 May 2015

Findings support use of high-flow nasal oxygen therapy to treat postoperative respiratory failure

A relatively new, easier to implement, and better-tolerated method to provide supplemental oxygen to patients at risk of respiratory failure after surgery did not result in a worse rate of treatment failure compared to a more commonly used method, according to a study appearing in JAMA.

18 May 2015

Endo Announces Updated XIAFLEX® Label in Patients with Dupuytren’s Contracture

DC is a chronic condition affecting the hand in which abnormal buildup of collagen can cause the fingers to bend and be drawn in toward the palm...

18 May 2015

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Immune Pharmaceuticals announces Q1 2015 financial results; files Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions

CMO Council announces the launch of global innovation ecosystem to advance UNICEF’s work

Catasys' total revenues increase 118% to $433,000 in first quarter 2015

DATATRAK International challenges clinical research industry at 51st Annual DIA event

Live, multi-strain probiotic drink may benefit people with ulcerative colitis

New blood test detects breast cancer metastasis earlier than is currently possible

Nature lovers can get involved with citizen science across the UK thanks to the Open Air Laboratories programme

Elsevier's Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge opens for submissions on June 1, 2015

SAWBO releases new mobile app for Android devices

Regular use of aspirin may slow the progression of early emphysema, new research shows

UK's leading experts to discuss new ideas and controversies in obesity at Plymouth symposium

Cough reflex sensitivity diminishes in participants exposed to e-cigarette, shows study

Researchers get NSF funding to create virtual-heart platform to improve medical device development

New findings could help better understand neurodegenerative diseases

New, noninvasive test can detect cocaine use through a simple fingerprint

Current fee-for-service models in U.S. healthcare may jeopardize prostate surgery patients

Meditation optimizes adaptive behavior

Findings support use of high-flow nasal oxygen therapy to treat postoperative respiratory failure

Endo Announces Updated XIAFLEX® Label in Patients with Dupuytren’s Contracture

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