As part of an AiF research project (AiF no. N 17407), scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim (Germany) have, for the first time, developed a textile finishing with both an antiviral and an antibacterial function. ...
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PharmAthene, a biodefense company, announced that it has terminated its definitive merger agreement with US-based Theraclone Sciences with consent from Theraclone. The agreement provided for the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of ...
A study conducted by a leading skin physiologist concludes that the chief agent of sleep lines and sleep wrinkles is not the pillow, but rather the pillowcase fabric. The DreamSkin Beauty Pillowcase and Anti-Aging Sleep Mask can totally ...
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Aspen Reinsurance's capital markets division has established a new special purpose insurer called Silverton Re to offer additional collateralized capacity to support Aspen Re's global reinsurance business. Bermuda domiciled Silverton Re ...
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A guitar owned and signed by Queen guitarist Brian May will be up for grabs at the UK Lingerie Awards 2013 in association with Fashion Forms, with 100% of the sale price being donated to charity Breast Cancer Campaign through Rock & Ribbon, ...
The online giant has attracted customers from big store chains like Wal-Mart and Best Buy with low prices and convenient shipping. Now, stores are fighting to get customers back during the busiest shopping period of the year. Story ...
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Navidea Biopharmaceuticals will collaborate with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) on a clinical study that will assess the safety and activity of a radiolabeled, humanized monoclonal antibody from its RIGS (radio-immuno-guided ...
VBL Therapeutics has secured fast track status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its lead oncology drug VB-111, for prolongation of survival in patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (rGBM). VB-111 was already ...
W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) announced today that it has recently received notices from U.S. Government regulators that could affect certain aspects of its operations on Federal oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico. The Company ...
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Yesterday, the Minister of Petroleum and President of the state-owned company PDVSA, Rafael Ramirez, and a delegation of Eni, composed of the members of the board of directors and led by the Chief Executive Paolo Scaroni and the President ...
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QuadTech, leading manufacturer of color and inspection technology for the printing industry, today announced the appointment of BSTech ApS, of Denmark, as its exclusive agent for Denmark, Finland and Iceland. The appointment covers all ...
CBC Flooring has appointed two new agents to represent the company’s five resilient flooring brands in key markets. Susan Phillips is the newest agent at SMP & Company, bringing more than 20 years of experience in sales as a ...
Damian Skinner is Bellavita Tile's new Regional manager for the Central United States. Skinner, who has been in the tile business for 16 years, began in the industry alongside Mike Ward, Bellavita’s current North American sales ...
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Two major electrolytic manganese metal producers in China will raise production capacity in 2014 despite weak steel fundamentals, said sources Thursday. The Hongxin Group -- a major producer based in Hubei province -- will raise its ...
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A landmark industrial development site in one of Australia’s premier distribution locations has come on the market, with the purchaser able to benefit from the leasing income whilst obtaining masterplan approval to develop the site. ...
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