NIH has awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant worth $640,000 to New England Biolabs (NEB) to support the development of new enzymes useful for epigenetic studies. The grant will allow the company to advance ...
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FORT COLLINS, CO (BRAIN) — Niner Bikes has hired Todd Grant as its vice president of global sales. He will manage inside, domestic and international sales. Grant will be based out of Niner’s Fort Collins, Colorado, office. ...
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ORANGE, CA (BRAIN) — Cannondale has entered into a partnership with Team Sho-Air Inc. to launch the Sho-Air/Cannondale North American mountain bike team, based out of Southern California. Sho-Air and Cannondale unveiled the new ...
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Evolucia, Inc. (OTCBB & OTCQB: ILED) announces today that it recently received notification from the United States Patent and Trademark Office that four more of the company's LED (light emitting diode) lighting patents have been granted. ...
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The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is supporting Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) and emergency management agencies across the Mid-Atlantic and northeastern U.S. in their response to Superstorm Sandy. ALAN is ...
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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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Two South Australian automotive suppliers have won $1.18 million funding in the first handouts as part of the new $30 million Automotive New Markets Program. Precise Global and Quality Plastics and Tooling qualified for funding under the ...
The University of Washington (UW), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, US, and Kineta have been granted a $8.1m biodefense award by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The funding aims to ...
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Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT) has received Phase I small business innovative research (SBIR) grant of $158,000 from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the development of an anti cancer ...
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Mark Major said he was looking forward to working with the Royal Society of Arts to promote the importance of good public lighting The Royal Society of Arts has announced that Mark Major and Jonathan Speirs are two of twelve top designers ...
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Bayer oral anticoagulant Xarelto has gained positive common drug review (CDR) recommendation from the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
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The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended SkyePharma's flutiform (fluticasone propionate/formoterol fumarate) for European marketing approval. Flutiform is a ...
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AvidBiotics has received new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute of Allergic and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health to further develop targetable bactericidal proteins to kill ...
MedGenesis Therapeutix, a biotechnology company, has received a grant from the Deutsche Parkinson Vereinigung e.V. for the Phase II development of glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF). MedGenesis chairman and CEO Dr. Erich ...
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Titan Pharmaceuticals has completed preclinical study of its long-term,non-fluctuating dopamine agonist,as a treatment for Parkinson's disease. The preclinical study included in-vitro characterization of implant formulations of two ...
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