Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPTR) today announced the results of a retrospective subpopulation analysis of 183 patients with cancer from the company's two large Phase 3 trials, which showed the cancer patients...
Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Dako, the Danish-based, worldwide supplier of cancer diagnostic tools today announce an agreement to license, manufacture and distribute cancer diagnostics utilizing the MET4 Antibody.
Sigma-Aldrich announced today that it has established a new $600 million revolving credit facility that will mature on May 10, 2017. The new facility replaces a $450 million revolving credit facility that was scheduled to...
Zyga Technology announced today that it had raised $25 million in a Series C financing led by new investor Versant Ventures of Menlo Park, California. Joining Versant in this round are existing investors Split Rock...
QUEBEC CITY, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) (TSX: AEZ) (the "Company") announced today that it has received a notice from The NASDAQ Stock Market indicating that the Company's minimum...
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) is the first certification body in the United States to be accredited by the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) biofuel certification system. SCS has been...
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation, a leading provider of next-generation sequencing assays for the adaptive immune system, announced today results from the first head-to-head comparison of high throughput sequencing (HTS)...
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Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc., a leader in the area of long-term protein delivery for ocular diseases, and Lonza, a global leader in the field of biologics manufacturing, today announced a manufacturing collaboration...
PROLOR Biotech, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PBTH; TASE: PBTH), today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering. At the closing, PROLOR issued 7,475,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the...
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (OTCBB: ILNS), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of disease-modifying therapeutic agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases,...
Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGX) announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") issued a Notice of Allowance on May 11, 2012 to Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, in Application...
GeneThera, Inc. (OTCQB: GTHR) announced today that Applied Genetics, GeneThera's majority owned subsidiary, signed a research and test validation agreement with Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM). Scope of...
UV Flu Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: UVFT) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a television joint venture agreement with Stardust International TV, of San Bernardino Ca., for the filming of a 60 second...
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 11,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price to the public of $5.50 per share. The gross proceeds to...
NeuroPerspective, the independent, monthly review of the neurotherapeutics area, has released its May issue, which assesses the field of therapeutics for stroke.
Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an oncology company moving into phase 3 having completed randomized, placebo controlled phase 2 studies, announced Luke Evnin, Ph.D. will join the board of directors replacing Steven St. Peter,...
Although there are approximately 27 drugs on the market indicated for the treatment of breast cancer, there is currently an unmet need to treat patients. Consequently, there are abounding opportunities for pharmaceutical...
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Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq CM: INSM), a biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointments of Donald J. Hayden, Jr. as Executive Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors, and Randall Whitcomb, M.D. as the...
Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE: MR), a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices worldwide, announced today that HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., (HealthTrust) is renewing its agreement...
MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MCET) is pleased to announce representatives from the Company will present preclinical research findings for MCT-465 and MCT-485 at CIMT 2012 (http://meeting.cimt.eu),...
Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOR) announced today that its Board of Directors has increased the Company's common share repurchase program authorization by an additional 5 million shares.
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Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (Nasdaq: RIGL) is expanding its respiratory franchise by focusing on two innovative, comprehensive treatment alternatives for patients with asthma. One of these agents, R343, an inhaled SYK...
NuMe Health LLC, a biotechnology company developing evidence-based cobiotic™ products that modify the bacteria that live in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to support health and well-being, today announced that it has closed...
Rubicon Genomics, Inc., a leader in the development and commercialization of sample-specific pre-analytical processes to improve the performance and capabilities of DNA and RNA analytical platforms for research and clinical...
NeuroSigma, Inc., a Los Angeles-based medical device company, today announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, NSVascular, Inc. (NSV), acquired a portfolio of patents and related trade secrets covering the fabrication of...
Decision Resources Group (DRG) acquisition at approximately Rs. 3,400 CrDRG a fast growing healthcare information business - CAGR 20% from 2006 to 2011DRG's client base includes 48 out of top 50 global pharma companies...
Nile Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: NLTX), a biopharmaceutical company that develops novel therapeutics for heart failure patients, today announced its first quarter financial results for 2012.
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced that it intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. There can be no assurance...
The board of directors of Vermillion, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRML), a leading molecular diagnostics company, has begun the process of identifying a successor to Gail S. Page, president and CEO. The board has formed a search...
Vermillion, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRML), a leading molecular diagnostics company, reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that the Company will host a teleconference to discuss its First Quarter 2012 financial results and to provide a business update. Anyone...
OrbusNeich today announced that 12-month follow-up data from the REMEDEE study showed favorable clinical and safety outcomes involving the use of the company's Combo Dual Therapy Stent when compared to the TAXUS®...
GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTCQB/OTCBB: GOVX), a biotechnology company that creates, develops and tests innovative HIV/AIDS vaccines, announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and provided a business...
VANCOUVER, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Angiotech") announced that it released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
IntelligentMDx (IMDx) announced today that it has obtained CE-marking for a new automated, high-throughput, qualitative in vitro diagnostic test designed for the rapid detection of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) for use in...
Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO;TASE) today announced that Perrigo Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Judy L. Brown, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, May...
Connecting healthcare points of entry across the spanning areas of patient care is a progressing focus in the healthcare industry. Rapid transitions are expected, and already seen with the uptake of electronic health...
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (OTCBB: ILNS), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of disease-modifying therapeutic agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases,...
Generex Biotechnology Corporation (OTCBB: GNBT), in anticipation of the transition into pivotal Phase III trials, is pleased to announce today that the expertise of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of its wholly-owned...
Cardium Therapeutics (NYSE Amex: CXM) today presented its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012, and other recent developments.
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CoreLab Partners, Inc., a leading independent core lab providing centralized cardiac safety services and medical imaging assessment, is set to attend and actively participate in several upcoming industry events around the...
BGI, one of the world's largest genomics organizations, announced today that a new Roche GS FLX+ System has been successfully installed at its facility in Shenzhen, China. The goal is to complement the existing array of...
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Covalon Technologies Ltd. (the "Company" or "Covalon") (TSXV: COV), an advanced medical technologies company, today announced United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA")...
UV Flu Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: UVFT)(the "Company") is pleased to announce that Cardis Furniture (www.cardis.com) has chosen the Company's Viratech UV-400 as the air purifier to be combined with a premium Serta...
Today, leading events organizer UBM Live announced strong booking levels for Informex 20I3, North America's leading networking event for buyers and sellers of high value chemistry. 248 exhibitors have already confirmed...
Cambrex Corporation (NYSE: CBM, "Cambrex") is pleased to announce that Steve Klosk, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation on the Company at the Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference on June 4,...
Butamax™ Advanced Biofuels, LLC announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Butamax Patent Number 8,178,328. The '328 patent covers a highly efficient engineered pathway for...
CALGARY, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Dr. Brad Thompson, President and CEO of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (TSX: ONC, NASDAQ: ONCY), will present a corporate overview of the Company at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health...
Stimatix GI Ltd., a leading developer of low-profile innovative solutions for colostomy management, announced today that it has completed its FDA registration and device listing for its AOS-C2000™ as part of its commercial...
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More than one billion people worldwide have a vision condition called presbyopia(1), which is a natural decrease in the ability of the lens in the eye to change its shape to focus on close objects. We've all seen others...
PDI, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDII), today reported financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Summary financial and operating highlights include:
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Fenwick & West, a leading technology and life sciences law firm, is pleased to announce that Effie Toshav has joined the firm as a partner in its Life Sciences Group. Ms. Toshav's national practice focuses on...
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced its support of the first global hereditary angioedema (HAE) awareness day, being held on May 16th, with a new Facebook page...
In its ongoing effort to help patients, their caregivers and health care professionals easily find detailed information about its NovoTTF™ therapy for recurrent glioblastoma, Novocure™ today unveiled its U.S.-focused...
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Regenerative Sciences, Inc., a company dedicated to advancing orthopedic care through non-surgical adult stem cell procedures, today announced that it has secured a $2M investment from philanthropist, visionary and...
Health Robotics today announced a new marketing and service channel for its world-leading i.v.STATION ONCO, i.v.SOFT, and i.v.STATION products with United Arab Emirates-based PharmaTech. Health Robotics continues to...
Parcell Laboratories, a leading adult stem cell company based in Newton, MA, was awarded the prestigious 2012 Innovation Award by the Smaller Business Association of New England (SBANE). Parcell joins the select list of...
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will present data from more than 25 studies at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago, Ill. from June 1 – 5, 2012, including overall survival...
BioStorage Technologies, a global provider of comprehensive sample management solutions for the bioscience industry, including storage, cold chain logistics and virtual sample intelligence, will host its European Global...
VANCOUVER, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Allon Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: NPC) announced today that a presentation given May 12 at the prestigious 12th International Stockholm / Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer...
Results of head-to-head study comparing two biologic drugs on a background of methotrexate for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis to be presented Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) today announced...
VolitionRX Limited (VNRX.OB), a life sciences company focused on developing blood-based diagnostic tests, is pleased to announce the closure of a private placement of 582,510 shares at $1.75 per share (a total of...
NxStage® Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM), a leading manufacturer of innovative dialysis products, today announced that former NxStage® System One™ patient Nikolas Gieske of Mequon, Wisconsin, received a kidney transplant...
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVA), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, has appointed Mr. Danny Chung as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Nan Wang, who has served as interim Chief...
USHIFU, LLC (US HIFU), a world leader in minimally invasive high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technologies, announced today that Mark Carol, MD, has joined the new management team as chief development officer. With...
QUEBEC CITY, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Medicago Inc. (TSX: MDG), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based on proprietary manufacturing technologies and Virus-Like...
Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PTN) a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted, receptor-specific peptide therapeutics for the treatment of diseases with significant unmet medical need and commercial potential,...
The increasing incidence of thrombosis, paralleled by the maturing life cycles of existing products, are motivating the need for novel alternatives. Establishing end-user confidence and ensuring cost-effectiveness pose...
Soligenix, Inc. (OTCBB: SNGX) (Soligenix or the Company), a development stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2012.
Synthetic Biologics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: SYN), a developer of synthetic DNA-based therapeutics and innovative disease-modifying medicines for serious illnesses, announced today the appointment of Carol Reed, M.D., as Senior...
BST-CarGel® treatment results in more repair cartilage of higher quality than microfracture, the current orthopaedic standard of care, with a similar safety profileThe BST-CarGel® trial met both co-primary endpoints by...
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S1 Biopharma, an early-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutic solutions for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) and related sexual dysfunctions, today announced its foray into male sexual health with...
3SBio Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRX) ("3SBio" or "the Company"), a leading China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products, today announced its unaudited...
This new Q&A session features industry leaders Dean Kamen and Dr. Thomas Fogarty offering their insights into the future of medical device development. Free for attendees at MD&M East Philadelphia on May 23. On...
QUEBEC CITY, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Medicago Inc. (TSX: MDG), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based on proprietary manufacturing technologies and Virus-Like...
To broaden their marketing reach, biopharmaceutical companies are investing in innovative marketing strategies and tactics to engage key customer groups such as health care providers, patients, payers, and key opinion...
Nationwide contest identifies real superheroes of nursing; new "villain" joins the superheroes Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the...
PROLOR Biotech, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PBTH; TASE: PBTH), today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 6.5 million shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $5.00 per share. ...
MARKHAM, ON, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Cytochroma today announced positive clinical trial results for its lead product, CTAP101 Capsules. In a recently completed Phase 2b trial, CTAP101 Capsules effectively and safely...
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announces results from the ASA Plavix (ASAP) Study, which studied the WATCHMAN® Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) device. The data showed a reduction in the risk of ischemic...
BEIJING, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ China Biologic Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO, "China Biologic" or the "Company"), one of the leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical companies in the People's Republic of...
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - YM BioSciences Inc. (NYSE Amex: YMI, TSX: YM), a drug development company advancing a diverse portfolio of hematology and cancer related products, today reported operational and...
Synthetic Biologics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: SYN), a developer of synthetic DNA-based therapeutics and innovative disease-modifying medicines for serious illnesses, announced today that to improve its corporate governance and...
Remedy Informatics, Inc. further strengthened its position as the leader in life science and translational research informatics today with its announcement of revolutionary new biorepository informatics software,...
Simcere Pharmaceutical Group (NYSE: SCR) ("Simcere" or the "Company"), a leading pharmaceutical company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of branded and proprietary pharmaceuticals in China, today...
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, (http://www.tcd.ie) Ireland's premier university's postgraduate courses, the MSc in Bioengineering and MSc in Neuroscience received Postgraduate Course of the Year...
Aviir Diagnostic Laboratory has entered into a contractual agreement for ancillary diagnostic laboratory testing as a participating provider with Stratose Network and their 8.6 million lives network.
BIOFUEL ENERGY CORP. (NASDAQ:BIOF), an ethanol production company, today announced its first quarter 2012 results. For the quarter ended March 31, 2012, the net loss was $11.1 million on revenues of $139.4 million, compared...