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 BioSpace
Aptuit, Inc. and Siena Biotech S.p.A. Announce Strategic Relationship in Italy; Takes Minor Slice of Italian R&D Operations

Super-Sizing A Cancer Drug Minimizes Side Effects, Harvard University And Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Study

Abbott Laboratories's SIMCOR(R) (Niacin Extended-Release/Simvastatin ) Receives FDA Approval for New Dosage Strengths

BioNJ Study: Biotech Employment Grew Despite Downturn

FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of AstraZeneca PLC's Brilinta (Ticagrelor) for Acute Coronary Syndromes; Lifts Forecast Due to Ruling

BioSpace - Breaking News
BioNovo, Inc. to Advance Menerba to Phase 3 Clinical Testing in Europe

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: ANA598 Demonstrates SVR12 in 100% of First Group of HCV Patients Randomized to Stop All Treatment at Week 24

Abraxis BioScience, Inc. and Announce Approval to Market ABRAXANE for Metastatic Breast Cancer in New Zealand

VaxGen, Inc. and diaDexus Complete Merger

The New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Data from Dendreon Corporation's Pivotal Phase 3 PROVENGE IMPACT Study

Biotech News - Business Wire
Life Technologies Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results; $350 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

NMT Medical Announces Second-Quarter 2010 Financial Results

Cytori's PureGraft System Receives European Approval for Fat Grafting Procedures

Rosetta Genomics Names Genekor S.A Exclusive Distributor for Three microRNA-based Assays in Greece

Devax Receives CE Mark for the AXXESS Drug Eluting Bifurcation Stent

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
J. Craig Venter Institute Hosts Genomics Education Program for DC Metro Area Teachers

WaferGen Announces Purchase of SmartChip Products by Contract Services Company Directed by Founder and Organizer of Japanese Human Genome Project

Shionogi Inc. Announces FDA Approval of CUVPOSA for the Treatment of Chronic Severe Drooling in Pediatric Patients With Neurologic Conditions

Intra-Cellular Therapies Announces the Successful Completion of a Phase Ib/II Study of ITI-007 in Patients with Schizophrenia

SynCo Bio Partners and Versartis Expand Collaboration as Lead Product Enters into Clinical Trials

 Biotechnology - Moreover
Lucky Picks of The Day: (OTCBB:CAMH)- (OTCBB:GNBT)- (OTCBB:NIDB)

Sanofi Mum on Genzyme Bid as It Reports Higher Profit

Australian Nano-Patch Could Replace Syringes

Kansas Spotlighted by National Magazine

Lucky Picks of The Day: (OTCBB:GNBT)- (OTCBB:LOGN)- (OTCBB:ENRT)
Burrill Report
Gel is Promising in Preventing HIV Infections

Reckitt Gets Its Mojo Rising

Pfizer Halts Trial of Pain Drug

Investors Weigh Biotech Results

Clean Living

 CenterWatch - Clinical Trials
Bostwick in partnership with American International Biotechnology

PharmaNet in collaboration with Abacus International

BIO Ventures for Global Health expands to West Coast

ACRO hails proposed privacy rule to help simplify clinical research

Biotech sector garners $1.3 billion in quarterly venture capital investing, up 59%

Clinical Trials - Business Wire
Medtronic Launches Novel Clinical Trial Evaluating Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Heart Failure

Ortho Kinematics Launches Multi-Site Clinical Study of KineGraph VMA

Exact Sciences Methylation Detection Technology Achieves 100 Percent Sensitivity, Specificity

iMedicor Launches Phase I Product Marketing Program for MuGard

Research and Markets: Patient and Investigator Recruitment Success - Now Available
Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Anthera Initiates Expanded and Extended PEARL-SC Phase 2b Clinical Study in Lupus With A-623 - A Subcutaneous Dual Inhibitor of Membrane and Soluble B-Cell Activating Factor (BAFF or BLyS)

New York State Approves Quest Diagnostics' Fragile X Syndrome Test

Chimerix's CMX157 Shows Potential to Treat Multi-Drug-Resistant HIV and Improve the Activity and Toxicity Profile of Tenofovir

Research Shows Controversial Illness is Real and Treatable

Don't Blame the PSA Test for the 'Overtreatment' of Prostate Cancer

 Contract Pharma
Quintiles Relocates European Headquarters

ATMI Completes Facility Expansion

Aptuit, Siena Biotech Form Strategic Partnership

Astellas, Regeneron Extend Antibody Tech Pact

EMD Serono’s Cladribine Tablets Get Priority Review

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Statement on Avandia TIDE Trial

FDA Drug Safety Communication: New boxed warning for severe liver injury with arthritis drug Arava (leflunomide)

FDA Drug Safety Communication: New risk management plan and patient Medication Guide for Qualaquin (quinine sulfate)

Peramivir Emergency Use Authorization Disposition Letter and Question and Answer Attachment

Tamiflu and Relenza Emergency Use Authorization Disposition Letters and Question and Answer Attachments
FDA News - Business Wire
ArQule to Report Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results on August 4, 2010

NARSAD Honors Five Young Investigator Grantees for their Outstanding Contributions to Mental Health Research

Medical Acoustics Named One of Top 50 Companies to Watch

ACT Files Documentation With FDA for Clinical Trials Using ES Cells to Treat Eye Disease

Medtronic's AMPLIFY rhBMP-2 Matrix Receives Positive Votes from FDA Advisory Panel on All Three Key Questions: Safety, Effectiveness and Benefit/Risk

 FDA Press Releases
FDA Approves Drug for Chronic Drooling in Children

New Early Detection System Helps FDA Identify More than 100 Food Safety Problems in First 7 Months

Federal Agents Seize FastSize Extenders and FastSize EQM Erectile Quality Monitors

Pennsylvania Dairy Farm Agrees to Stop Improper Medication

FDA Approves First Generic Enoxaparin Sodium Injection

 FDA Vaccines, Blood and Biologics - What's New
FluMist

Medical Device Recall: Cobe Spectra Apheresis System Disposable Tubing Sets

GLASSIA

CSL Biotherapies Untitled Letter

June 2, 2010 Approval Letter - Havrix
FierceBiotech
NEJM spotlights Provenge study

With losses rising, Vertex rolls out its telaprevir app

Sanofi-Aventis readies $18.7B bid for Genzyme

Rumor mill: Sanofi may offer up to $18.7B for Genzyme

AZ's blockbuster Brilinta wins landslide FDA panel vote

 FierceBiotech IT
NCI plans clinical trial system reforms

European academic researchers using CDMSs; Partners combine e-clinical, EHR software;

E-clinical solution adds mobility, language support

Cancer trials halted amid investigations

Service locates lost trial subjects, data

 FierceBiotech Research
Wistar blueprints big expansion

Nasal spray vax for meningitis may offer cheap alternative

"Longevity gene" used to cure Alzheimer's in mice

Researchers ID a key culprit in the aging process

Study: Animal molecule in drugs triggers immune response
FiercePharma
FDA hears critics on risk-management programs

NEJM analyzes data on Provenge

AZ buoyed by profits boost, Brilinta advance

Sanofi chief plays the politician on Genzyme deal

Novartis gives away new kids' drug to challenge J&J

 FiercePharma Manufacturing
FDA joins Tox21 collaboration

Oracle debuts pedigree product

Warning letter delineates brandholder/CMO roles

Merck supply issues delay hep B vax in Canada

FDA softens tone when addressing unapproved drugs

FierceVaccines
Biovest wins orphan drug status for cancer vax

Merck, Sanofi outline plans for new animal health JV

NEJM lays out questions--and facts--about Provenge

Vaccination gaps contribute to pertussis outbreak

Vax nanopatch offers stick-on alternative to a needle
Health News - BizJournals.com
PSS lifts 1Q income 4%

Sen. Sean Logan accepts UPMC job

AdviTech to relocate operations to Lockhart

Ochsner Health: Gulf oil spill spikes mental illness reports

GlaxoSmithKline to pay Isis Pharmaceuticals $5 million milestone payment

 Health News - CNBC
Rite Aid July revenue declines as stores shuttered

Stocks up on earnings, drop in unemployment claims

California pressures drug maker on AIDS drug costs

Mead Johnson 2Q profit slides on higher costs

Ahead of the Bell: Genzyme shares continue to rise

 Health News - Fox Business
Covance Tumbles On Earnings Forecast

AMAG Slides On Earnings Report, Downgrade

Athersys, Angiotech Gain On Stem Cell Study

Swiss Firm Synthes Confident Spine Business Will Gain Momentum

Celgene 2Q Profit Up 8.8%; Again Increases 2010 View
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
Global Health Ventures to Initiate Prototype Manufacturing of a Sublingual Anti-Anxiety Drug

Chembio Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results

Eurand to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference

Production Trials Set to Commence July 30

Trinity Biotech Announces Quarter 2 Financial Results

 MassBio News
MassBio President Bob Coughlin speaks about the Co-Pay Assistance Bill on Greater Boston (WGBH)

MassBio President Bob Coughlin speaks about the Pharmaceutical Coupon Bill with Greater Boston on WGBH

FDA, CMS Memorandum of Understanding Released

Gaming for Good at Summer Camp

International partnership brings fresh faces

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
Analysis Finds U.S. Medical-Surgical Manufacturers Using GHX Market Intelligence Grew Revenue Faster Than Non-Users in 2009

America's Veterinarians Arrive in Atlanta for Annual Convention

Vermillion to Host Conference Call and Web Cast to Present Company Update and Review Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2010

Wyle Scientist to Study Stress in Haughton-Mars Project Spaceflight Analog

European Embolization Coil Market Experiences Flurry of Acquisition Activity With Covidien, and J&J Acquiring Companies This Year
National Center for Biotechnology Information
dbGaP News and Announcements

NCBI News

Bookshelf News

dbVar News and Announcements

Genome Reference Consortium News

 Nature Biotechnology
Sunshine on conflicts

Ask your doctor

PeptideClassifier for protein inference and targeted quantitative proteomics

Minimum information about a protein affinity reagent (MIAPAR)

Merck ditches biogeneric

 New York Times- Biotechnology
Europe Clears Import of New Biotech Corn Varieties

Exploring Algae as Fuel

Europeans Seek to Ease Wide Ban on Biotech Crops

Europe’s New Approach to Biotech Food

Europe Seeks New Approach to Biotech Crops
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi Is Expected to Bid $70 a Share for Genzyme

Sanofi Said to Plan a Bid of $70 for Genzyme

Hope Against Hepatitis C

Novartis Plans Giveaway of New Children’s Medicine

Washington State Moves to Tighten Controls on Pain Killers

 OnBioVC
Zymeworks, Inc.: Series B $3.2M

Molecular Detection, Inc.: Series C $1.4M

Zeltiq, Inc.: Series D $25M

NanoPowers, SA: Series A $4.5M

SynapDx Corp.: Series A $9M

 Outsourcing-Pharma
Demand for discovery services recovering, says Domainex

Biomarkers indispensible in cancer drug development, says Quintiles

Data, patients and payers key to New Health success, says Quintiles

Safety and value driving Phase IV growth at CROs; EVP

Potential for trials in Russia "enormous", says ClinStar
Pharma News - Business Wire
GSK Exercises Option on Anacor's Novel Antibiotic for the Treatment of Gram-Negative Infections

Samenvatting: Quintiles verhuist naar nieuw Europees hoofdkwartier

Employment at NJ Biotechnology Companies Growing

Resumen: Quintiles anuncia nueva sede central europea

Targeted Delivery Technologies Seek the Billion-Dollar Exit

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
Doctors.net.uk strengthens pharmaceutical team; new hires support strong business growth

Chiltern Announces Financials for the Year Ended 31 March 2010

Pharmacy OneSource Announces Free Webinar on Hospital-Acquired Infections

Atopic Dermatitis Knowledge Centre is launched on EPG website for doctors

Allergan Receives European Medicines Agency Authorisation for OZURDEX® Biodegradable, Injectable Steroid Implant with Extended Drug Release for Retinal Disease

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
NCPA Statement on CVS Caremark-Aetna Agreement

Sales of Drugs From Multinational Corporations Will Represent 92 Percent of Mexico's Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Drug Market in 2014

AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Invites Investors to Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter Conference Call

Access Pharmaceuticals to Host North American MuGard Commercialization Update Conference Call for Investors

AdvanDx Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for 90 Minutes Protocol for Yeast Traffic Light® PNA FISH®
Pharmaceutical - Moreover
CT Atlantic AG Announces Appointment of Michael Höcker to CEO

ONE Bio Obtains New Extraction Technology Patent New Extraction Based on Salvia Miltiorrhiza Reached 97% Transfer Rate -- 30% Higher Than Traditional Process

Herbal/traditional Products - Israel - Market Report - New Market Report Published

Eye Care - Israel - Market Report - New Market Report Published

Emergency Contraception - Israel - Market Report - New Market Report Published

 PR Leap - Biotech
Executive Impact Group Provides Startup Solutions to VC funded $40M Calithera Biosciences

Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Expansion of Technical Staff

Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Successful Completion of GMP Manufacture, Lot Release Campaign

SourceSolution Announces the Implementation of the PlanIt Partner Portal for Vivante GMP Solutions

Vivante GMP Solutions Announces Successful Completion of GMP Fill/Finish, Lot Release Campaign for Etubics Corporation

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
Bursary Scheme Opens for New Horizons in Toxicity Prediction: The 2nd...

Marketing Disease Prevention In America Newsletter Launched

Protochips Announces Poseidon(TM), a Revolutionary In Situ Liquid...

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc. Announces New Line of High Output...

Fluidigm Introduces World's First Reusable Bio-Chip Architecture
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Safepositive.com HIV/AIDS Webinar: Presented by Dr. Stanley Lewis,...

DynaMed Drug Topics Now Include Medication Cost Assistance Program...

Healthcare Solutions Adds Two Pharmacy Experts

Elite Weight Loss and Wellness Centers Brings Affordable, Effective...

PCMA: Increased Focus on Combating Fraud Integral to Medicare Program...

 Scientific American
Follow Your Nose: Sniff Controller Gives the Severely Disabled a New Way to Communicate and Move

Social Ties Boost Survival by 50 Percent

Electric Carmakers Focus on Incentives, Not Carbon Prices

EPA Relies on Industry-Backed Studies to Assess Health Risks of Widely Used Herbicide

Self-Fulfilling Fakery: Feigning Mental Illness Is a Form of Self-Deception

 Xconomy Life Sciences
Xconomy Readers Set $20B Pricetag on Genzyme's ValueIs That Too Rich for Sanofi-Aventis

Optimer Seeks EU Approval

Omeros Lines Up $40M Financing

Illumina Buys Helixis, Genzyme Shares Soar on Buyout Report, & More San Diego Life Sciences News

Massachusetts Startup Investing Surges to $307M in June, Led by $60M Boston-Power Deal
Yahoo Biotech News
EU clears six types of GM maize for animal feed (AFP)

Genes Influence Your Response to Others' Drinking Habits (LiveScience.com)

Hospital denies suspected killer got new liver (Reuters)

Benefit confirmed in "bubble boy" treatment (Reuters)

Gene Therapy Shows Promise With 'Bubble Boy' Disease (HealthDay)


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