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Researchers load biological molecules onto 'nanosprings'

Researchers at Oregon State University have reported the successful loading of biological molecules onto "nanosprings" - a type of nanostructure that has gained significant interest in recent years for its ability to maximize surface area in microreactors.

17 Sep 2010

Elite Pharmaceuticals signs agreements with Precision Dose for four generic products

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the signing of a license agreement and a manufacturing and supply agreement with Precision Dose, Inc. which has a wholly owned subsidiary, TAGI Pharma, Inc. which will distribute the products covered by the agreement. Pursuant to the License Agreement, TAGI Pharma will market and sell four Elite generic products in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

17 Sep 2010

SensAble expands dental lab presence in Germany

SensAble Technologies Inc., a leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3D modeling software and haptic devices, announced that it has appointed Antonius Koester, GmbH & Co, KG as its first dental reseller in Germany - and named R+K CAD/CAM Technologie, GmbH & Co., KG, as the first German Authorized Production Center partner.

17 Sep 2010

Researchers reveal Prozac reactions to increase serotonin level

The response time to antidepressants, such as Prozac, is around three weeks. The adaptation mechanisms of the neurons to antidepressants has, until now, remained enigmatic. In particular, the researchers have revealed, for the first time, a sequence of reactions caused by Prozac at the neuron level, which contributes to an increase in the amounts of serotonin, a chemical "messenger" essential to the brain, and deficient in depressive individuals.

17 Sep 2010

Generex presents Ii-Key hybrids product development at Gene based Vaccines conference

Generex Biotechnology Corporation today announced presentations in respect of the technologies and development products of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Antigen Express, Inc. The presentations were made at the conference Gene based Vaccines: Optimizing Development and Delivery 2010 held September 13 and 14, 2010 in Vienna, Austria and at the Immunotherapeutics and Vaccine Summit held in Cambridge, MA from August 17-19, 2010.

17 Sep 2010

Contracting & Outsourcing 2010 Conference to feature presentations of pharma, biopharma outsourcing

On Sept. 23 and 24, the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick, N.J. will host Contracting & Outsourcing 2010, the 9th annual Conference and Tabletop Exhibition held by Contract Pharma Magazine. This year's Conference will feature a keynote presentation by Mac Lynch, Vice President, Contract Manufacturing at Pfizer, covering Global Pharma Outsourcing Trends. Other speakers and panelists represent FDA, Johnson & Johnson, Roche/Genentech, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline and more.

17 Sep 2010

Pall launches GeneDisc Rapid Microbiology System for advanced microbial quality monitoring

Pall Corporation, a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced the introduction of the GeneDisc® Rapid Microbiology System for advanced microbial quality monitoring. This system represents Pall's latest quality assurance innovation for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

From Pall Corporation 17 Sep 2010

Cornerstone OnDemand to showcase Observation Checklist for evaluating performance

The ability to manage performance in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing and education can be a difficult task, especially when it comes to roles where employee performance is best monitored in real time and in relation to a very specific set of skills or competencies. With this in mind, Cornerstone OnDemand is adding an innovative new feature set to its comprehensive learning and talent management software solution, Observation Checklist.

16 Sep 2010

UBM acquires Canon Communications, helps expand global reach

Canon Communications LLC today announced that it has agreed to be acquired by United Business Media Limited, a leading global business media company.

16 Sep 2010

Professor named recipient of 2010 Phoenix Award Glass Person of the Year

Dr. Delbert Day, Curators' Professor emeritus of materials science and engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named the 2010 Phoenix Award Glass Person of the Year, the glass industry's top honor. The Phoenix Award is given annually to a living person who has made outstanding contributions to the industry.

16 Sep 2010

Scientists reveal techniques to extend organ transplant life

Experts from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Centre for Transplantation at King's College London, based at Guy's Hospital, have revealed exciting new scientific developments for people with an organ transplant, intended to help prevent rejection of the new organ and extend its life.

16 Sep 2010

Bohai adds additional pharmaceutical products to Traditional Chinese Medicine portfolio

Bohai Pharmaceuticals Group, Inc., a China-based pharmaceutical company engaged in the production, manufacturing and distribution of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China, today announced the introduction of five additional pharmaceutical products to its portfolio of TCM offerings.

15 Sep 2010

ADVENTRX announces Exelbine 12-month stability test results

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the results of stability tests performed on samples of ANX-530 (vinorelbine injectable emulsion), or Exelbine™, manufactured at the Company's intended commercial manufacturing site.

15 Sep 2010

ACT receives patent for RPE cells to treat retinal degeneration

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, announced today that it will be issued U.S. Patent Numbers 7,795,025 and 7,794,704 on Tuesday, September 14th, which continue to extend the company's patent portfolio covering its retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell programs.

15 Sep 2010

Volcano Corporation announces pricing of convertible senior notes due 2015

Volcano Corporation today announced the pricing of its offering of $100 million aggregate principal amount of 2.875 percent convertible senior notes due September 1, 2015 registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Prior to June 1, 2015, the notes will be convertible only upon certain circumstances.

15 Sep 2010

Lakeland second-quarter revenue increases 6.5% to $24.6 million

Lakeland Industries, Inc. today announced financial results for its second quarter fiscal year 2011 ended July 31, 2010.

14 Sep 2010

UBM Live anticipates CPhI Worldwide attendance to exceed 25,000

Leading events organiser UBM Live today announced that it expects the attendance for CPhI Worldwide, the annual flagship tradeshow for pharma ingredients, now in its 21st year and the year being held in Paris, to exceed the 25,000 seen at last year's event, held in Madrid.

14 Sep 2010

Life Technologies finalizes cell line license agreement for recombinant protein production

Life Technologies Corporation today announced that it has finalized cell line license agreements with a number of companies to provide rights to Life Technologies' proprietary CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cell lines for the production of recombinant proteins used as therapeutic agents and vaccines.

14 Sep 2010

Stemedica Cell Technologies completes master bank of mesenchymal bone marrow-derived stem cells

Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc., a world leader in adult stem cell manufacturing and research, announced today that it has completed its proprietary master bank of mesenchymal bone marrow-derived stem cells.

14 Sep 2010

Genmab, Seattle Genetics enter ADC research collaboration agreement

Genmab A/S and Seattle Genetics, Inc. announced today that the companies have entered into an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) research collaboration agreement.

14 Sep 2010

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Researchers load biological molecules onto 'nanosprings'

Elite Pharmaceuticals signs agreements with Precision Dose for four generic products

SensAble expands dental lab presence in Germany

Researchers reveal Prozac reactions to increase serotonin level

Generex presents Ii-Key hybrids product development at Gene based Vaccines conference

Contracting & Outsourcing 2010 Conference to feature presentations of pharma, biopharma outsourcing

Pall launches GeneDisc Rapid Microbiology System for advanced microbial quality monitoring

Cornerstone OnDemand to showcase Observation Checklist for evaluating performance

UBM acquires Canon Communications, helps expand global reach

Professor named recipient of 2010 Phoenix Award Glass Person of the Year

Scientists reveal techniques to extend organ transplant life

Bohai adds additional pharmaceutical products to Traditional Chinese Medicine portfolio

ADVENTRX announces Exelbine 12-month stability test results

ACT receives patent for RPE cells to treat retinal degeneration

Volcano Corporation announces pricing of convertible senior notes due 2015

Lakeland second-quarter revenue increases 6.5% to $24.6 million

UBM Live anticipates CPhI Worldwide attendance to exceed 25,000

Life Technologies finalizes cell line license agreement for recombinant protein production

Stemedica Cell Technologies completes master bank of mesenchymal bone marrow-derived stem cells

Genmab, Seattle Genetics enter ADC research collaboration agreement

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