Oncothyreon Reports Positive Data from Phase...

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WHAT: Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have determined a key mechanism by which Bacillus anthracis bacteria initiate anthrax infection despite being greatly outnumbered by immune system scavenger cells. The finding, made by studying genetically modified mice, adds new detail to the picture of early...

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Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) refers to a group of disorders associated with degeneration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Symptoms include dementia, aphasia, and semantic disorders. Mutation of the gene for PGRN is associated with the most common form of FTLD, which is also characterized by inclusions of TDP-43 protein in the brain. Abnormal accumulation of TDP-43 ha...

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Troy, N.Y. For the second year in a row, a pair of Rensselaer students took first place at the annual Student Manufacturing Design Competition held by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Mechanical engineering doctoral students Casey Hoffman and Jaron Kuppers won top honors in the national competition last month for their innovative Specialized Elastomeric Tooling (SET)...

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Tecnalia, through its Construction Unit, aims to increase the efficiency, reduce execution times and cut operational costs associated with remedial solutions for contaminated sites and for building development itself. Applications in nanotechnology appear to have no limit and currently scientific work is being undertaken which shows that the application of certain nanoparticles is highly s...

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Tiny particles used in a range of everyday products from computers to shampoo can adversely affect the lungs in very different ways, a study has shown. Research by the University of Edinburgh suggests that industrial manufacturers using nanoparticles should be aware of the risks that different types of nanoparticles pose to workers who handle them. Nanoparticles which can be 10,000 ti...

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Medivir: R&D Day -- LONDON, November 18, 2010 /-

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Aeterna Zentaris Presents Positive Phase 2 Efficacy and Safety Data for...

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ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 18, 2010 /- GeneLink, Inc. (OTCBB: GNLK ), a leading consumer genomics biotech company, today reported financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2010. Highlights: Gross Profit Margin Increase of 28% GeneLink named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ for the second year in a row GeneLink announces Private Label Agreement...

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YM BioSciences Expands Phase I/II Trial for JAK Inhibitor CYT387

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SAN DIEGO, Nov. 18, 2010 /- Ridge Diagnostics, Inc., a neurodiagnostic company, announced that data from a Clinical Experience Program for its first-in-class, proprietary blood test for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)  will be presented during a poster session entitled Clinician Acceptance and Utility of a Multianalyte Biomarker Panel for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Diagno...

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NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2010 /- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Bladder Cancer Therapeutics Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0181075/Global-Bladder-Cancer-Therapeutics-Industry.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Bladder Cancer Therapeutics in US$ Million. The report provides separate compre...

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2010 /- Medizone International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MZEI ) (OTCQB: MZEI) announced today that it has entered into a common stock purchase agreement establishing a $10,000,000 equity line with Mammoth Corporation of Lake Zurich, IL.  The agreement is for a two-year term.  Under the terms of the agreement, Mammoth will purchase the C...

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DENVER, Nov. 18, 2010 /- BioSpace launched the 2011 BioForest™ Hotbed Campaign this morning, showcasing biotechnological, pharmaceutical and medical device companies across the United States and Canada. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040907/CLTU006LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040907/CLTU006LOGO) The campaign promotes life science org...

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ANAHEIM, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010 /- Crescent Healthcare today announced a planned expansion of their east coast operations in 2011. They signed a lease to open an infusion pharmacy in Totowa, New Jersey, central to providing immune globulin therapies and services to current patients in Massachusetts, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Colu...

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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. and SYDNEY, Nov. 18, 2010 /- HeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR ) (ASX: HIN), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure, today announced that CEO Doug Godshall is scheduled to make an investor presentation at the 22nd Annual Piper Jaffray...

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DURHAM, N.C. -- The review process being used by the Food and Drug Administration to assess the safety of a faster-growing transgenic salmon fails to weigh the full effects of the fish's widespread production, according to analysis by a Duke University-led team in this week's Science . The salmon, whose genome contains inserted genes from two other fish species, could become the first gen...

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Since graphene was first isolated in 2004 with the help of Scotch tape, researchers have excitedly turned to the material to discover its potential applications. A single layer of carbon atoms whose applications range from ultrafast electronics to biosensors to flexible displays, graphene is strong, light, transparent, and a conductor of heat and electricity. But what can we do with this new m...

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Wiley-VCH today announced the launch of the journal Advanced Energy Materials , a new international scientific journal dedicated to publishing high impact research in energy-related materials. "Our mission is to support the global quest for energy solutions with this dedicated new journal," says Deputy Editor of Advanced Materials, Dr. Martin Ottmar. "The Advanced journals family is the i...

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There's good news in the search for the next generation of semiconductors. Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California (UC) Berkeley, have successfully integrated ultra-thin layers of the semiconductor indium arsenide onto a silicon substrate to create a nanoscale transistor with excellent electronic...

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