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 b3c newswire
NiKem Research Srl and Dualsystems Biotech AG Announce a Strategic Alliance

AiCuris Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Letermovir (AIC246) from FDA

Randox Food Diagnostics Provide ELISA Kits for Rapid Testing in Milk and Milk Powder

Highly Accurate Direct Clearance Method for LDL Cholesterol from Randox

Multi-Analyte Immunoassay Control with Assayed Values for 54 Analytes Including Vitamin D

 BioSpace
Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Positive Interim Phase IIb Data for HCV Nucleotide Inhibitor, IDX184; Stock Rises +2.53 (35.89%) @ 1:03PM EST

Salk Institute for Biological Studies Scientists Map the Frontiers of Vision

Knome Appoints as Chief Executive Officer

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results from Its Ongoing BCX4208 Phase 2B Study in Patients With Gout

Whiff of "Love Hormone" Helps Monkeys Show a Little Kindness, Duke University Study

BioSpace - Breaking News
Genome Institute of Singapore Scientists Identify Lung Cancer Stem Cells and New Drug Targets

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Provides Financial Outlook for 2012

Cancer Researcher at Develops Nontoxic Compounds

Goff Hill Ltd. Announces the Cure for Cancer and Viral Diseases

Novel Brain Tumor Vaccine Acts Like Bloodhound to Locate Cancer Cells, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Study

Biotech News - Business Wire
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Announces Launch of the World's First Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS

NFL Veterans Corey Chavous and Jack Brewer Support Amarantus BioSciences Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Riassunto: Health Discovery Corporation stipula un contratto di licenza mondiale con NeoGenomics

IntelliCell Biosciences Inc. Announces the Addition of World Renowned Orthopedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine Doctors to Medical Advisory Board

Samenvatting: Health Discorvery Corporation gaat samenwerking aan met NeoGenomics

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
Hologic Announces Denial of Conceptus' Request for Injunction in Patent Infringement Suit

Exagen Diagnostics Launches Cutting-Edge Lupus Diagnostic

CBI Announces 13th Annual Patient Assistance and Access Programs

Live Press Briefing on Findings of Biomedical Industry CEO Survey

INCOM Inc. Announces Acquisition of Paradigm Optics
Biotechnology - Moreover
FDA New Drug Approvals in 2011 Outpace Recent Past

Biotechnology firm Acorda Therapeutics ([[ACOR +4%) gains after saying that due to successful marketing efforts, it expects sales of Ampyra to rise to $255M - $275M in 2012, up from $210M last year.

Honeywell extends supply agreement with Sigma-Aldrich

Monday Sector Leaders: Biotechnology, General Contractors & Builders

ICON Selected by Shire plcâs Specialty Pharmaceuticals division as Global Strategic Partner for Clinical Research and Central Laboratory Services

 Burrill Report
Medtronic Scores Digital Health Victory

Smith & Nephew and Essex Woodlands Form Joint Venture

Forma Cuts $815 Million Deal with Boehringer to Discover New Cancer Drugs

Record Drug Shortages Plagued the Year Gone By

Medtronic Launches Wireless Glucometer

 CenterWatch - Clinical Trials
Sanofi's $20 billion Genzyme buy could fuel a big pharma-biotechnology acquisition trend

New Quintiles initiative saves investigative sites the time, and cost, of patient recruitment advertising

Technology companies adapt interactive video concepts for clinical trial informed consent

CRI buys Lifetree, combining investigative sites on both coasts and across all trial phases

New $1b NIH center will tackle early-stage drug development to ease industry risk of failure
Clinical Trials - Business Wire
Emerge Clinical Site Relations Re-brands as ClinEdge 

Biocon Announces Positive Efficacy Data with its Novel Monoclonal Antibody Itolizumab in a Pivotal Psoriasis Study

Research and Markets: Hepatitis B Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011

Research and Markets: Growth Hormone Deficiency Global Clinical Trials Review, H2 2011

Research and Markets: Bronchitis Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Study Highlights CyberKnife Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT): Noninvasive Brachytherapy-like Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Sangamo BioSciences Announces Initiation of Two New Phase 2 HIV Clinical Trials

The Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital Celebrates First Year of Discoveries

St. Renatus, LLC Secures $3.5 Million to Proceed With Phase 3 Trials for New Needle-Free Dental Anesthetic

Cord Blood America's Argentina Company, BioCells, Opens Franchise in Brazil

 CNN Top Stories
Musharraf: I succeeded in Pakistan

Man planned to bomb Tampa, feds say

Iran sentences U.S. man to death

Insiders Survey: 'It's Romney's to lose'

Nigerians protest end of fuel subsidy
Contract Pharma
BMS To Acquire Inhibitex

Novartis Suspends Ops at OTC Facility

AMRI Reviews Hungary Operation

Shire Selects ICON as Global Strategic Partner

Sigma-Aldrich To Acquire BioReliance

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Statement on recently terminated clinical trial with Doribax (doripenem)

Questions and Answers: FDA approves a class Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl (TIRF) medicines

FDA Alerts Pharmacists and Health Care Professionals to Potential for Injury when Dispensing the Similar-Sounding Drugs Durezol and Durasal

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Addition of another concentration of liquid acetaminophen marketed for infants

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety review of a reported death after the first dose of Multiple Sclerosis drug Gilenya (fingolimod)

 FDA News - Business Wire
Samenvatting: Biogen Indec ontvouwt strategische prioriteiten op 30ste gezondheidszorgconferentie J.P. Morgan

Cameron Health Submits PMA Application to FDA for the S-ICD® System

Baxter Submits Application for FDA Approval of GAMMAGARD LIQUID to Treat Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, a Degenerative Neurological Disorder

Progel® Extended Tip Receives FDA Approval

Biogen Idec stellt auf der 30. Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference strategische Prioritäten für 2012 vor
FDA Press Releases
FDA to protect important class of antimicrobial drugs for treating human illness

FDA: Chicago-area sandwich manufacturer agrees to stop production

FDA expands use of HIV drug Isentress to children and adolescents

FDA: Do not use ShoulderFlex Massager

FDA collaboration to monitor rare eye condition associated with cataract surgery

 FDA Vaccines, Blood and Biologics - What's New
Cord Blood Banking Information for Consumers

Cord Blood Banking – Information for Consumers

Cord Blood Banking ââ¬â Information for Consumers

Influenza Virus Vaccine for the 2011 - 2012 Season

Fluzone, Fluzone High-Dose and Fluzone Intradermal

 FierceBiotech
Theravance shares tank on troubling study results for Relovair

HGS to ax 150 as Benlysta sales continue to disappoint

Vivus buoyed by FDA's willingness to drop Qnexa restriction

JPM kicks off with fevered focus on the next big biotech deal

Bristol bags hot hep C drug developer Inhibitex for $2.5B

FierceBiotech IT
New software aids RNA cocktail against cancer

Knome taps Pfizer vet as new CEO

Bristol-Myers Squibb outsources network duties to British Telecom

Accelrys CEO hints at more buyouts after VelQuest acquisition

Quintiles starts digital unit in online hunt for study patients

FierceBiotech Research
Breakthrough trial protects monkeys from HIV-like virus

Scientists deduce gene that may contribute to major depression

Natural acid generated in liver selectively kills cancer cells

Scientists deduce gene may contribute to major depression

Injection of young stem cells boosts vitality in prematurely aging mice

 FiercePharma
NICE wants more data on Bayer's Xarelto

$1B Risperdal marketing suit hits Texas court

Allergan to plow $350M into bigger Botox capacity

Astellas dumps Theravance's MRSA drug Vibativ

Valeant targets $200M in post-merger cost cuts
FiercePharma Manufacturing
Xoma cuts manufacturing to feed R&D

Personalized med labeling may be cure for over-warning syndrome

Novartis adds OTC drug plant to GMP fix list

Report: Big Pharma finds Indian collaborations costly

Expired-drug take vs. toss debate gets new vetting

 FierceVaccines
Argentina fines GSK $93K for Synflorix vaccine trial

Preclinical data in hand, Tetragenetics seeks partners for vaccine platform

GSK's genital herpes vaccine gets disappointing results

Vaccine combo shows early promise against AIDS

Argentina fines GSK $93K for Synflorix vaccine trial in which 14 babies died

 Health News - BizJournals.com
BioReliance acquired again

First patients move into in-progress tower at Nationwide Children's

Via Christi Village on Georgetown under new leadership

Akebia spins off new drug business

Miller-Keystone Blood Center in deal with another Phila.-area hospital
Health News - CNBC
Vivus obesity drug may get broader label

BMY Buys Inhibitex for $2.5B

Endo warns of Opana, Percocet painkiller shortages

Mindray Medical rises on strong 2011 outlook

Celgene says revenue will grow 15 percent in 2012

 Health News - Fox Business
Employers Grateful for Proposed Tax Breaks, But Still Scared

Employers Grateful for Proposed Tax Breaks, Still Scared

Insmed Shares Drop as FDA Halts Study After Rat Test Results

Week Ahead: A Flood Of 2Q Earnings

Pfizer Drug Raises Heart Attack Risk: Study

 Inside Industry - Gen
Sigma-Aldrich Snaps Up BioReliance for $350M

Akebia Spins out Aerpio to Develop Tie-2 Activators and HIF-1a Stabilizers

Celtaxsys Takes Over Estrellita's Anti-Inflammation Therapy

Predictive Data Modeling in Life Science Research Wins Support from GEN Poll Voters

Gene Security Network Closes $20M Round, Changes Name to Natera
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
Helix BioPharma Corp. schl zur Jahreshauptversammlung am 30.01.2012 eine neue Zusammensetzung seines Board of Directors vor

Ablynx to Present Progress in 2011 and Its 2012 Strategy at 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Nextrials to Showcase Clinical Trial Data Platform Prism(R)'s Interoperability With Electronic Health Records at Connectathon 2012

ORLive Program Discusses Surgical Treatment for Epilepsy

Radiant Sage Partners With Major Pharmaceutical Company to Enhance Open Source Clinical Trial Imaging Tool

 MassBio News
A Note from the President: Looking Forward to a Busy 2012 at MassBio

BIO International Convention Returning to Boston in 2012

The Blogs MassBio Reads

2012 Futures in Life Sciences Sessions Scheduled

Congress Passes SBIR and STTR Reauthorization

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
First and Only Meter to Look for Patterns of High and Low Blood Sugar and Alert Diabetes Patients Right on Screen

Sharp HealthCare Secures Expanded Role in Development of New Medicines with Designation as a Quintiles Prime Site

Masimo Announces FDA Clearance and Full Market Release of the New Pronto-7 for Noninvasive Total Hemoglobin Spot-Check Measurement, Along with SpO2, Pulse Rate, and Perfusion Index

nContacts Technologie zur kardialen Ablation wird im Rahmen zweier Vorträge auf dem Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2012 vorgestellt

La technologie d'ablation cardiaque de nContact sera présentée dans deux posters remarquables au Boston Atrial Fibrillation Symposium 2012
National Center for Biotechnology Information
GEO Series Releases

ClinVar News and Announcements

Behind The Headlines - Health News from NHS Choices

PubMed Health Featured Reviews

SRA News

 Nature Biotechnology
Approval on a knife edge

Bringing business risk into sharp focus

The NIH's role in accelerating translational sciences

Building stem-cell genomics in California and beyond

Foundation Medicine

 New York Times- Biotechnology
Amgen and Watson to Work Together on Generic Drugs

A Genome Deluge

Drew Endy: Better Computing for the Things We Care About Most

DNA Sequencing Caught in Deluge of Data

China’s New Economic Plan Focuses on Raising Standards of Living
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
Anxious Days for Long Island Pharmacies

The Shame of Filling a Prescription

F.D.A. Restricts Cephalosporin Antibiotics in Livestock

F.D.A. Restricts Use of Antibiotics in Livestock

F.D.A. Finds Short Supply of Attention Deficit Drugs

 OnBioVC
Spinifex Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.: Series B $6.4

Entellus Medical, Inc.: Series E $35M

Awarepoint Corp.: Series F $27M

AliveCor, Inc.: Series A $3M

SpineGuard, Inc.: Series B $6.2M

 Outsourcing-Pharma
Parexel discusses transdermal drug delivery techs

Sponsors and CROs differ on perception of service quality, says the Avoca Group

Recipharm CEO talks CMO sector recovery and Asian plans

Covance adding mass spec for biosimilars

Embedded service providers are future of the industry, says RPS
Pharma News - Business Wire
George J. Morrow Joins PBS Biotech Advisory Board

Reckitt Benckiser LLC Selects and Deploys Cegedim Relationship Management's Award* Winning Pharma-CRM Solution, Mobile Intelligence for iPad via SaaS

Simcyp Releases Virtual Chinese Patient Population as China Increases Its Dominance in the World Pharmaceutical Market

Teva to Present at the 30th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Celgene Corporation Announces 2012 Financial Outlook and Reviews 2011 Achievements

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
Neuralstem President and CEO to Update Ongoing ALS and NSI-189/Major Depressive Disorder Trials at 2012 Biotech Showcase

A Statement from GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare on Study Published in the Journal Tobacco Control

If A Drug Is Legal It Must Be Safe, Right Wrong.

GenturaDx Announces Addition to Board of Directors

RainDance Technologies Teams with Hospital Saint-Louis and BGI to Confirm Mutations Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Remedi SeniorCare® Wins Ohio State Board of Pharmacy's First and Only Approval for Electronic Prescribing in State of Ohio

infofree Now Offers Age as a Select for Insurance Leads

Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy to Provide Specialty Pharmacy Services for EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection

Lehigh Valley Technologies, Inc. Announces Results of FDA Inspection

Kentucky Real-Time, Stop-Sale System Is Effective In Blocking Illegal Sales Of Pseudoephedrine
Pharmaceutical - Moreover
Vivus ([[VVUS +15.9%) shares surge after it says the FDA has asked the pharmaceutical company to remove the restriction against use by women of childbearing age on the proposed label for the weight-loss drug Qnexa.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) Climbed To Another New High

Account Therapy Specialist - Asthma & COPD

Key Account Manager - Oncology/ Pain

Apodi bolsters management team

 PR Leap - Biotech
AL-TAR Services, Inc. Adds Thermo-Scientific Product Line to its Online Lab Equipment Store

Ascent Scientific Launch Novel Dynamin Inhibitor Dyngo-4a™ with Children's Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle

AL-TAR Services, Inc. Names Robert Nugent Director of Business Development

Ascent Scientific licenses novel clathrin inhibitors from Freie Universität Berlin, University of Newcastle and Children's Medical Research Institute

Expanded serotonin, nicotine and dopamine ranges, and exclusive dynamin inhibitors toolbox available in Ascent Scientific's new Low-Cost Ligand™ catalogue

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
Health and Safety Course Schedule for 2012 Announced by Affygility...

TalkPoint and Life Technologies Partner for the Second Session of the...

BioPharm Insight Global Editor to Host Expert Panel Discussion of...

Koch Membrane Systems Launches New Web Site

Healthcare Data Solutions Announces January Tradeshow Schedule
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Skin Thera P, Now Offering New Photodynamic Cosmetic Treatment,...

Rottenstein Law Group Notes With Interest Forbes Prediction of...

Roll Handling Equipment with Side-Loading Cradle Attachment

Care Communications, Inc. Named One of the Country's Best and...

US Drug Watchdog Now Urges Diabetics Who Used The Diabetes Drug Actos...

 Scientific American
Shelf-Preservation: Researchers Tap Century-Old Brain Tissue for Clues to Mental Illness

Baby Monkeys With 6 Genomes Are Scientific First

U.S. Snow Drought Could Have Serious Implications

1.3 Billion Workers to Go Mobile by 2015

Scientists Make Supersoldier Ants

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
Morgan St. suspends coach amid talk of punch

Michael Jordan's son leaves UCF hoops program

Hardaway, Michigan easily shut down Wisconsin

Arizona St. leading scorer King leaves program

Indiana beats Penn St. to end Big Ten road skid
Sports News - ESPN
BCS officials to discuss possible changes Tuesday

Moore, N. Illinois cruise in GoDaddy.com Bowl

PSU's O'Brien gets standing O, meets with team

Miles: Expect 'big-boy football' in BCS title game

Wojciechowski: Lee stays balanced despite swinging up and down depth chart

 Xconomy Life Sciences
Lack of Funding For Innovative Biotech Companies

Bayer, Keeping Tabs on the Hood, to Open Labs For Mission Bay Startups

Knome Names New CEO, Cuts Deal With Johns Hopkins to Analyze 1,000 Genomes

Five Myths Youll Hear This Week at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

Astellas Scraps Antibiotic Partnership With Theravance

 Yahoo Biotech News
Most Parents Tell Kids About Test Results for Breast Cancer Genes (HealthDay)

Researchers Find Stem Cells in the Eye (ContributorNetwork)

Biotech drug makers aim to extend brand dominance (Reuters)

EU to set new biosimilar drug rules by mid-year (Reuters)

Connecticut governor seals deal for $1 billion genome lab (Reuters)


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