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febit Appoints Michelle Lyles, Ph.D., Vice President, Marketing and Sales (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
febit holding gmbh today announced the appointment of Michelle Lyles, Ph.D., to the newly created position of vice president, marketing and sales. She will be based in febit inc.'s U.S. headquarters, which is located near Boston in Medford, Mass.
(Mar 10, 2008)
RTI Names Veteran Scientist as Fellow (Local Tech Wire)
Posted: Today at 6:30 a.m. Research Triangle Park, N.C. — Philip Cooley, assistant director of bioinformatics at RTI International, has been named a fellow at the global research and development firm.
(Mar 10, 2008)
BioInformatics, LLC Assesses Effective Strategies for Print and Online Catalogs (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ARLINGTON, Va.----According to new research from BioInformatics, LLC -- the leading market research and consulting firm serving the life science industry -- the print and online catalogs from Sigma-Aldrich are seen by life scientists as being the "most useful" and "easiest to use."
(Mar 10, 2008)
BioInformatics, LLC Assesses Effective Strategies for Print and Online Catalogs (PRWeb)
According to new research from BioInformatics, LLC ( http://www.gene2drug.com ) -- the leading market research and consulting firm serving the life science industry -- the print and online catalogs from Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) are seen by life scientists as being the "most useful" and "easiest to use." However, in ranking the "most visually appealing" catalogs, Invitrogen (NASDAQ:IVGN) ...
(Mar 10, 2008)
High Growth Reported for the Companion Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine and Cancer Therapy (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry is available in its catalogue.
(Mar 10, 2008)
BioInformatics, LLC Assesses Effective Strategies for Print and Online Catalogs (wallstreet:online AG)
According to new research from BioInformatics, LLC (http://www.gene2drug.com) -- the leading market
(Mar 10, 2008)
Workman Lab characterizes novel regulator of chromosome function (EurekAlert!)
The Stowers Institute's Workman Lab has shed new light on a novel histone acetyltransferase protein complex called ATAC. Acetyltransferases are enzymes that introduce a new acetyl functional group into histone proteins, a process by which all chromosome functions are controlled.
(Mar 10, 2008)
BioInformatics, LLC Assesses Effective Strategies for Print and Online Catalogs (Centre Daily Times)
According to new research from BioInformatics, LLC (http://www.gene2drug.com) -- the leading market research and consulting firm serving the life science industry -- the print and online catalogs from Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) are seen by life scientists as being the "most useful" and "easiest to use." However, in ranking the "most visually appealing" catalogs, Invitrogen (NASDAQ:IVGN) ...
(Mar 10, 2008)
Novel Regulator Of Chromosome Function Characterized (Science Daily)
New light has been shed on a novel histone acetyltransferase protein complex called ATAC. Acetyltransferases are enzymes that introduce a new acetyl functional group into histone proteins, a process by which all chromosome functions are controlled.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Institutional networks lays groundwork for biotech boom (The Arizona Republic)
If Arizona's long-predicted biotech boom ever happens, one thing the Northeast Valley will be able to say is: ''We're ready.''
(Mar 10, 2008)
DNA can help determine cattle potential (Tri-State Neighbor)
Every steer in a feedlot is different. To get the most out of each one, a producer would have to individualize each animal's finished weight, diet and even marketing method.
(Mar 10, 2008)
New crystallization method to ease study of protein structures (PhysOrg)
Researchers at the Midwest Center for Structural Genomics (MCSG), the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) and the Structural Biology Center (SBC) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new technique for crystallizing proteins that will ease experimentation into protein structures.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Affymetrix to Webcast Presentations at Two March Financial Conferences (wallstreet:online AG)
Affymetrix, Inc. (367;Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced that company management will provide a corporate overview
(Mar 10, 2008)
Jivan Biologics awarded US patent for splice array analysis (News-Medical-Net)
Jivan Biologics Inc., a privately held corporation located in Berkeley, CA, has been awarded US Patent #7,340,349, "Method and System for Identifying Splice Variants of a Gene."
(Mar 10, 2008)
Affymetrix to Webcast Presentations at Two March Financial Conferences (Centre Daily Times)
Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced that company management will provide a corporate overview at two upcoming financial conferences.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Scientists simulate pandemic influenza outbreak in Chicago (EurekAlert!)
Blacksburg, Va. – By using computer simulations and modeling, an international group of researchers including scientists from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech’s Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (NDSSL) have determined how a pandemic influenza outbreak might travel through a city similar in size to Chicago, Ill. This information helped them to ...
(Mar 10, 2008)
Pandemic flu may be well mitigated until vaccine is available (EurekAlert!)
SEATTLE – An outbreak of pandemic influenza in the U.S. could be mitigated with prompt implementation of social-distancing measures combined with antiviral treatment and prophylaxis until a vaccine is available, according to new findings published in the online Early Edition of PNAS. The journal is a publication of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of ...
(Mar 10, 2008)
Pandemic Flu May be Well Mitigated Until Vaccine Is Available (Newswise)
An outbreak of pandemic influenza in the U.S. could be mitigated with prompt implementation of social-distancing measures combined with antiviral treatment and prophylaxis until a vaccine is available.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Pandemic flu may be well mitigated until vaccine is available (PhysOrg)
An outbreak of pandemic influenza in the U.S. could be mitigated with prompt implementation of social-distancing measures combined with antiviral treatment and prophylaxis until a vaccine is available, according to new findings published in the online Early Edition of PNAS.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Health ‘MoT’ tests are misleading and can be harmful, experts say (Times Online)
Expensive “health MoT tests” aimed at the worried well are medically misleading and can even be dangerous, a report by senior doctors and scientists has found.
(Mar 10, 2008)
Protea introduces new proteomics service (Pharmaceutical Business Review)
Protea Biosciences has launched gelSTAT, a new service for rapid protein identification. The new service provides complete results within five working days for protein mass spectrometry analysis.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Science center to offer $12M in grants (Boston Herald)
The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center is launching a $12 million research matching grant program. The money will be used to attract top scientific talent, spur new...
(Mar 11, 2008)
Airport lands biotech park (The News-Press)
Lee County commissioners Monday approved a ground lease for the creation of a bioscience and technology research park at Southwest Florida...
(Mar 11, 2008)
Laboratory Centrifuges Market to Reach $945 million by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Driven by increase in life sciences and proteomics research, global laboratory centrifuges market is projected to increase to US$945 million by 2010.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Spectrometers, Spectrophotometers and Spectrofluorometers Market to Reach $10.5 billion by 2010, According to New ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
New advances in areas of drug discovery and development, proteomics, metabolomics, genomics including pharmacogenomics, and related research areas promise lucrative business opportunity for the spectrometer manufacturers. Global market for Spectrometers, Spectrophotometers and Spectrofluorometers is projected to reach US$10.5 billion by 2010.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Spectrometers, Spectrophotometers and Spectrofluorometers Market to Reach $10.5 billion by 2010, According to New ... (PRWeb)
New advances in areas of drug discovery and development, proteomics, metabolomics, genomics including pharmacogenomics, and related research areas promise lucrative business opportunity for the spectrometer manufacturers. Global market for Spectrometers, Spectrophotometers and Spectrofluorometers is projected to reach US$10.5 billion by 2010. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2008) Read the full story at ...
(Mar 11, 2008)
Laboratory Centrifuges Market to Reach $945 million by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (PRWeb)
Driven by increase in life sciences and proteomics research, global laboratory centrifuges market is projected to increase to US$945 million by 2010. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/
(Mar 11, 2008)
CLC bio and University of Copenhagen Sign Site License Agreement (Press Release Network)
CLC bio and Department of Biology, Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen, have signed a site license agreement for CLC bio's premier bioinformatics software solution, CLC Combined Workbench, in combination with CLC bio's Educational Suite. The deal runs for five years and is for several hundred seats, giving every researcher, student and teacher access to the software at all times. ...
(Mar 11, 2008)
A simulated pandemic influenza outbreak in Chicago (News-Medical-Net)
By using computer simulations and modeling, an international group of researchers including scientists from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech's Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (NDSSL) have determined how a pandemic influenza outbreak might travel through a city similar in size to Chicago, Ill.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Helicos BioSciences Reports 2007 Financial Results (Centre Daily Times)
Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: HLCS) announced today its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2007 and its business outlook for 2008.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Adnavance Technologies to Present at Invest Northwest Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
VANCOUVER, British Columbia & SAN DIEGO----Adnavance Technologies Inc., a developer of new direct detection molecular diagnostic tests for medical applications, announced today that Randy White, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association Invest Northwest Investor - CEO Forum on Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at 9:20 a.m.
(Mar 11, 2008)
High-school Scientists Decode DNA Sequence, Present Findings (Kansas City InfoZine)
New Jersey students publish their findings, present their work at the National Science Foundation
(Mar 11, 2008)
Simulation Of Pandemic Influenza Outbreak In Chicago (Medical News Today)
By using computer simulations and modeling, an international group of researchers including scientists from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech's Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (NDSSL) have determined how a pandemic influenza outbreak might travel through a city similar in size to Chicago, Ill.
(Mar 11, 2008)
DNA Testing Systems Inks Agreement with DNAPrint Genomics (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
DNA Testing Systems, previously of Santa Fe, N.M., and formerly named DNA Consulting, has signed an agreement to sell DNAPrint Genomics' line of biogeographical ancestry tests and has moved its offices to Scottsdale, Ariz.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Adnavance Technologies to Present at Invest Northwest Conference (Centre Daily Times)
Adnavance Technologies Inc., a developer of new direct detection molecular diagnostic tests for medical applications, announced today that Randy White, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association (WBBA) Invest Northwest Investor - CEO Forum on Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at 9:20 a.m. Pacific time. The conference is being held March 18-19 at the ...
(Mar 11, 2008)
CORRECTING and REPLACING John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Reports Revenue and Earnings Growth (Centre Daily Times)
Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions in the financial tables.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Novel Regulator Of Chromosome Function Characterized At Workman Lab (Medical News Today)
The Stowers Institute's Workman Lab has shed new light on a novel histone acetyltransferase protein complex called ATAC. Acetyltransferases are enzymes that introduce a new acetyl functional group into histone proteins, a process by which all chromosome functions are controlled.
(Mar 11, 2008)
NIAID Describes Research Efforts Aimed At Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance (Medical News Today)
Drug resistance is making many diseases increasingly difficult--and sometimes impossible--to treat, according to Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Government of Canada Invests $800,000 in Research at Genome BC (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, March 11, 2008--(T-Net)--Western Canada’s ability to develop and commercialize new innovations in the field of genomics will increase thanks to a four-year investment by the Government of Canada through Western Economic Diversification Canada.
(Mar 11, 2008)
DNA can help determine cattle potential (Tri-State Neighbor)
Every steer in a feedlot is different. To get the most out of each one, a producer would have to individualize each animal's finished weight, diet and even marketing method.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Medical firms open Valley offices (BizJournals)
Two medical companies are moving their offices to the Valley, the firms announced Tuesday.
(Mar 11, 2008)
Scientists Simulate Pandemic Influenza Outbreak In Chicago, Make Recommendations (Science Daily)
By using computer simulations and modeling, researchers have determined how a pandemic influenza outbreak might travel through a city similar in size to Chicago, Ill. This information helped them to determine the preferred intervention strategy to contain a potential flu pandemic, including what people should do to decrease the likelihood of disease transmission. An outbreak in the US could be ...
(Mar 11, 2008)
Gene hunters fine-tune marker for common obesity gene (EurekAlert!)
Genomics researchers, seeking to replicate another group's discovery of an important gene associated with obesity, have further refined the signal to a particular variant in DNA that may be more helpful in identifying this gene's role in obesity in various human populations worldwide. The finding suggests that the gene variant, identified in DNA from African-American children, may be a tag of an ...
(Mar 12, 2008)
Gene Hunters Fine-Tune Marker for Common Obesity Gene (Newswise)
Genomics researchers, seeking to replicate another group's discovery of an important gene associated with obesity, have further refined the signal to a particular variant in DNA that may be more helpful in identifying this gene's role in obesity in various human populations worldwide. The gene variant may be a tag of an ancient mutation that first arose in Africa, where humans originated.
(Mar 12, 2008)
Indian-American wins Intel Science award (rediff.com)
Intel Corporation and the Society for Science & the Public awarded the top 10 college scholarship awards for the Intel Science Talent Search at a banquet in Washington, DC on Tuesday. The first prize of $100,000 was awarded to Indian-American student Shivani Sud, 17, of Durham, North Carolina.
(Mar 12, 2008)
Mobidiag Releases First Microarray Based Rapid Test for Herpesvirus Identification (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Finland-based biotechnology company Mobidiag today announced the new Prove-it Herpes test for the fast and reliable identification of herpesviruses. The microarray-based test takes less than three hours to complete and enables simultaneous identification of eight different human herpesviruses.
(Mar 12, 2008)
Sequenom Announces Multiple MassARRAY Systems Sales in China (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM), a leading provider of fine mapping genotyping, methylation and gene expression analysis solutions, today announced the sales of multiple MassARRAY(R) systems in China.
(Mar 12, 2008)
Sequenom Announces Multiple MassARRAY Systems Sales in China (Centre Daily Times)
Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM), a leading provider of fine mapping genotyping, methylation and gene expression analysis solutions, today announced the sales of multiple MassARRAY(R) systems in China. Sequenom's new MassARRAY customers include the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI), Asia's largest genetic sequencing center, which plans to initially use the system for its advanced research in viral ...
(Mar 12, 2008)
European PCR Reagents Industry Faces Tough Challenge in Expanding Research Applications (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "European PCR Reagents Market for Research Applications" to their offering.
(Mar 12, 2008)
University of Florida Completes Purchase of Cyntellect LEAP(TM) System (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, today announced that the University of Florida has completed the purchase and installation of Cyntellect's Laser-Enabled Analysis and Processing system.
(Mar 12, 2008)
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