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Biotage Has Launched an Updated Version of Its Isolera Spektra Software

Feb 18, 2013

Sweden-based analytical and medicinal chemistry company Biotage has launched an updated version of its Isolera Spektra software, which helps to separate and purify between one and six compounds in the sample or even target one specific ...

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Gilead Sciences Has Completed The Acquisition of YM Biosciences

Feb 18, 2013

Biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences has completed the acquisition of YM BioSciences. A Gilead subsidiary acquired all YM's outstanding common shares as per the terms of a plan of arrangement. Thus, YM has become a wholly-owned ...

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Concert Pharmaceuticals Has Developed AVP-786 and Reached a Milestone

Feb 18, 2013

Concert Pharmaceuticals has developed AVP-786 (CTP-786 or deuterated dextromethorphan) and reached a milestone under Avanir Pharmaceuticals collaboration. Avanir completed first of a two-stage pharmacokinetic study of AVP-786 in healthy ...

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Pergamum and Cadila Pharmaceuticals Have Entered Into a Strategic Collaboration

Feb 18, 2013

Pergamum and Cadila Pharmaceuticals have entered into a strategic collaboration for the development of a new therapeutic peptide targeting infections using a distinctive mechanism. The collaboration will focus on preclinical and clinical ...

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Microsoft Surface Pro Will Be on Sale Saturday Starting at $899

Feb 18, 2013

Microsoft's highly anticipated Surface Pro with Windows 8 will be on sale Saturday starting at $899 and will test the company's viability in the tablet market after the failure of the Surface RT. The Surface Pro tablet has an Intel Core ...

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Microsoft's SkyDrive Cloud Storage Service Has One Billion Office Documents Stored in It

Feb 18, 2013

Microsoft's SkyDrive cloud storage service now has one billion Office documents stored in it, the company announced today. While a billion may seem like a lot, the most popular consumer cloud storage service, Dropbox, has more than ...

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Oracle Isn't Done Releasing Patches for Java Se This Month

Feb 18, 2013

Oracle isn't done releasing patches for Java SE this month, as another batch will arrive Feb. 19, according to a company blog post. On Feb. 1, Oracle pulled the trigger early on the February release, which had originally been scheduled ...

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IBM's Watson Supercomputer Has Gone From Game Show King to Doctor's Office Helper

Feb 18, 2013

IBM's Watson supercomputer has gone from game show king to doctor's office helper. You may recall the epic man vs. machine battle two years ago in which the supercomputer beat former champions on the show Jeopardy. Well, now there's a ...

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Rackspace Plans to Add 1,000 People to Its Staff of About 5,000 Over The Next Two Years

Feb 18, 2013

Rackspace plans to add 1,000 people to its staff of about 5,000 over the next two years. It is doing so under an agreement with the state of Texas, which will help train its workers. The state is providing a $2.5 million grant for the ...

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Flickr Users Are Livid Over a Recent Bug Causing Their Private Photos to Be Made Public

Feb 18, 2013

Flickr users are livid over a recent bug causing their private photos to be made public. A software bug that was identified during routine site maintenance was responsible for the error, Flickr Vice President Brett Wayn said in an online ...

Tags: Flickr, bug, private photos

Eric Schmidt Plans to Sell 3.2 Million a Shares Worth $US2.5 Billion

Feb 18, 2013

Google chairman Eric Schmidt plans to sell 3.2 million "A" shares worth $US2.5 billion ($2.44 billion) over the next year, Google says in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The sale amounts to 42 per cent of Schmidt's ...

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TMHU Has Donated an Internal Combustion Lift Truck to Midwest Food Bank

Feb 18, 2013

Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU), has donated an internal combustion lift truck to The Midwest Food Bank of Indianapolis, Ind. The Midwest Food Bank is committed to serving those throughout the state of Indiana. The donated ...

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Cytomedix Angel Cprp System Has Received Clearance From The TGA

Feb 18, 2013

Regenerative therapies company Cytomedix has received clearance from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to commercialize its Angel cPRP system in Australia. The approval allows the company to use the system in the clinic or ...

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Midkine Diagnostic Option Agreement with Fujikura Is Signed by Cellmid

Feb 18, 2013

Australian biotechnology company Cellmid has entered into an option agreement with Japanese company Fujikura Kasei. Under the option to license agreement, Cellmid will supply its proprietary anti-midkine diagnostic antibodies for ...

Tags: Cellmid, Fujikura Kasei, anti-midkine diagnostic antibodies

Wetalert Wireless Wetness Detector Is Unveiled by Fresenius Medical

Feb 18, 2013

Fresenius Medical Care, a provider of dialysis products and services, has unveiled WetAlert wireless wetness detector to detect venous needle displacement (VNS) and prevent blood loss during home dialysis. The FDA-approved WetAlert ...

Tags: Fresenius Medical Care, WetAlert wireless wetness detector, VNS