US food company Rich Products plans to invest $18m to expand and revamp its customer innovation center at its headquarters in Buffalo, New York. The expanded customer innovation center will facilitate customer interaction from across the ...
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NeoMedia Technologies, a provider of mobile barcode solutions, has announced that it has granted Kraft Foods a worldwide, non-exclusive license to NeoMedia's patents related to mobile barcode resolution. Kraft Foods has also chosen ...
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bluebird bio has received $9.3m Strategic Partnership Award from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to support phase 1/2 studies of LentiGlobin to treat beta-thalassemia. bluebird bio chief medical officer David ...
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Siemens has won a$1.6m grant from the Department of Energy(DoE)to support research intended to reduce the current costs of electrical vehicle(EV)chargers and develop'smart'charging capabilities that support power grid efficiency and ...
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Pharmaceutical and diagnostic company Prometheus Laboratories has granted an oncology programme to Clinipace Worldwide, a global digital research organization (dCRO). As part of the contract, Clinipace Worldwide will study Proleukin ...
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URAC,a Washington,DC-based healthcare accrediting organization,has granted Credentials Verification Organization(CVO)accreditation to Enclarity. The certification was based on the third party validation of Enclarity's ProviderPoint ...
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Medistem and Superview Biotechnology, a subsidiary of Yinhuan Holding Co from Yixing, collaborate for the development of therapeutics using antibody and stem cell technology. The collaboration will leverage proprietary stem cell lines ...
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Brolis Semiconductors Ltd of Vilnius, Lithuania is to launch a new facility on 5 December 2012. Established by brothers Augustinas Vizbaras, Kristijonas Vizbaras and Dominykas Vizbaras in 2011, the firm specializes in mid-infrared type-I ...
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ViaCyte has received a $10.1m strategic partnership award from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to develop VC-01, which is a regenerative medicine, consisting of pancreatic beta cell progenitors in a durable ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a notice of allowance (NOA) to Arrowhead Research's new formulation of dynamic polyconjugate (DPC) siRNA delivery system. The patent application No.13/032,029 covers claims for ...
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ChiRhoClin has relaunched an orphan drug product,ChiRhoStim(Human Secretin for Injection)used to diagnose pancreatic cancer and pancreatic exocrine dysfunction. The company has received permission to market the current batch of ...
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Pfizer has granted exclusive development and marketing rights to ChemRar group company SatRx for their DPP(1)-IVi compound, PF-00734200 for type 2 diabetes (T2D). T2D is one of the most burdensome chronic non-communicable diseases, which ...
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UK-based Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency(MHRA)has granted marketing authorization to pSivida for its Iluvien insert. The marketing authorization follows the recently announced approval in Austria. The approvals were ...
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Two DOE Grants Awarded for SSL Technology The U.S.Department of Energy Office of Science has awarded two Small Business Innovation Research(SBIR)grants(Phase I Release 3)targeting advances in solid-state lighting(SSL)technology.Applied ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration(FDA)has granted orphan drug designation to Savara Pharmaceuticals'first inhaled antibiotic,designed for the treatment of pulmonary methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA)infection in cystic ...
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