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 b3c newswire
Sol-Gel Signs $ 27 M Deal for Dermatology Drug Delivery

Critical Pharmaceuticals and The University of Nottingham to Develop Nano-Enabled Nasal Spray ...

TGA Registration for Cellmid's Évolis(TM) Hair Products

AiCuris Drug Letermovir (AIC246) Meets Primary Efficacy Endpoints in Phase 2 For Human ...

Vectron Biosolutions Obtains Strong Results for Biosimilar Production

 BioSpace
GlaxoSmithKline Trying for Culture Shift ... and More Profit

Actelion Ltd. CEO Says 120 Patients Died in Lung Drug Study

Celladon Corporation Raises $43 Million to Advance MYDICAR for the Treatment of Heart Failure

Cold Baths May Help Ease Muscle Soreness After Workouts, Study

Nestle SA Invests 50 Million in 5-year Probiotic Licensing Deal With

BioSpace - Breaking News
Kennedy Krieger Institute Release: New Study Shows Minority Toddlers with Autism are More Delayed than Affected Caucasian Peers

UCB, Inc. Announces Start of C-EARLY(TM) Study

Johnson & Johnson CEO Out, Successor Named

Marina Biotech, Inc. (Formerly Known as MDRNA, Inc.) Receives Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Related to Its Lipid Based Nucleic Acid Drug Delivery Platform

InVivo Therapeutics Corporation Announces Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Biotech News - Business Wire
Fujitsu and Medworxx Partner on Patient Flow Diagnostic Process

Partnering For Global Impact® 2012 to be held In Lugano, Switzerland in July

Research and Markets: Nanocellulose - Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC) and Micro/Nanofibrillar Cellulose (MFC/NFC): A Technology and Market Study

Research and Markets: Cool Technologies in Healthcare ICT - Digital Health NOW Spotlight Report

Research and Markets: Brain Machine Interfaces. Implications for Science, Clinical practice and Society

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
El Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis redujo la diarrea en los niños

Le Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis a réduit les diarrhées chez les enfants

Regado Biosciences, Inc. to Present at the Citi 2012 Global Health Care Conference in New York, NY

Panasonic Announces Relationship With AAG Health & Wellness Featuring the CardioHealth® Station

Victims Urge Georgia to Improve Funding for Forensic DNA
Biotechnology - Moreover
Analysis of Relative Performance in the Biotechnology Industry for Shares of Incyte (INCY, ONXX, ALKS, SPPI, MITI)

Top 5 Companies in the Biotechnology Industry with the Best Relative Performance (CPHD, IMGN, HGSI, SGEN, RIGL)

NIH Translational Center Should Raise All Boats, BIO Says

Immunogen, inc. reports second quarter fiscal year 2012 financial results and provides quarterly update

Biotechnology to be 21st-century industry: Life Tech CEO

 Burrill Report
Proposed FDA Budget Leans on Industry

Gilead Drops on Poor Clinical Trials Results of Pharmasset Drug

Rusnano Invests in Novel Diagnostics

Despite Cuts, Big Pharma Says It's Still Overstaffed

Amyris Scales Back

 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
Nearing Goal of 100 Young Investigators, the Prostate Cancer Foundation Expands Global Research Enterprise

NinePoint Medical Initiates Clinical Trial of Nvision VLE Imaging System; Program On Track for Commercial Launch in 2013

Research and Markets: Fallopian Tube Cancer Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011

Research and Markets: Staphylococcus Aureus Infections Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2011

Mindchild Medical, Inc. Announces Formation of a Clinical Advisory Board for the MERIDIANTM Line of Non-Invasive Fetal Heart Rate Monitors

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Journal Article Reviews Safety and Efficacy Data for IV Ibuprofen, Advocates Expanded Usage

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Highlights Positive Data on its Recombinant Factor IX for People with Hemophilia B Who Have Undergone Major Surgical Procedures

Improved Patient Outcomes, Reduced Hospital Costs With Early Dysphagia Diagnosis

Cleveland Clinic and North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Form Innovation Alliance

Visual Attention: CMU Neuroscientists Identify How the Brain Works to Select What We (Want To) See

 CNN Top Stories
Afghan Quran burning protests

Occupy London loses eviction fight

Turner: Keystone pipeline too risky

4 more bodies found on cruise ship

Quran burning protests
Contract Pharma
Boehringer Ingelheim, Xencor in Biosuperiors Pact

OsoBio Appoints Lab Director

Shire Facility Gains EMA Approval for Production

Jubilant HollisterStier Wins Four Contracts

J&J CEO To Step Down

 FDA Drugs- What's New
Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Importantes interacciones entre el medicamento Victrelis (boceprevir) y los medicamentos inhibidores de la proteasa del virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) reforzados con ritonavir

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: La diarrea asociada con Clostridum difficile puede estar relacionada con los medicamentos contra la acidez estomacal denominados inhibidores de la bomba de protones (PPIs por sus siglas en inglés)

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: La diarrea asociada con Clostridum difficile puede estar relacionada con los medicamentos contra la acidez estomacal denominados inhibidores de la bomba de protones (PPIs por sus siglas en inglés)

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Planned return of CardioGen-82 to market with new Boxed Warning

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Nuevo factor de riesgo para la leucoencefalopatía multifocal progresiva (PML por sus siglas en inglés) relacionado con Tysabri (natalizumab)

 FDA News - Business Wire
Eurogentec's Biologics Facility Successfully Completes US FDA Inspection

Mascoma Announces FDA Favorable Review of Drop-In MGT Yeast Product

APP Pharmaceuticals Announces Approval of Preservative-Free Methotrexate Injection, USP

Applications Requested for First-Ever Medical Device Accelerator

BRILINTA® (ticagrelor) Added to American College of Chest Physicians Recommendations on Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis
FDA Press Releases
FDA acts to bolster supply of critically needed cancer drugs

FDA approves Korlym for patients with endogenous Cushing's syndrome

FDA approves Korlym for patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome

FDA approves Zioptan to treat elevated eye pressure

FDA seeks $4.5 billion to support medical product development, protect patients and ensure safety of the food supply

 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
Eisai co-developing cancer drug fueled by bacteria; U.S. trials launch soon

Collegium Pharma scores $22M round for abuse-preventing painkiller in Phase III

Venture backer makes $7M bet on cardio drug tech that could rival stents

Biotech VCs wait for big checks from string of buyout deals

Lee Hood startup grabs $10M to advance class of protein-capture agents
FierceBiotech IT
Google software could aid drug design

Big Pharma activity eyed in mobile trends

Oracle aids Moffitt Cancer Center's IT system for speeding patient recruitment

Global Alzheimer's researchers seek cloud-based infrastructure to share data

Inside dope on one of biopharma's hottest job markets

FierceBiotech Research
Mouse cardiac stem cells helped repair rodents' heart attack damage

Engineered measles virus prolongs lifespan of brain cancer-stricken mice

Can omega-3 fatty acids beat back cancer Maybe not

Flu, over time, could increase Alzheimer's vulnerability

Amniotic stem cells boost kidney disease survival time

 FiercePharma
Teva wraps up most propofol suits for $285M

Biotech investors collect a fraction of milestone cash

J&J picks Gorsky over McCoy to fill CEO's seat

Mexico's Genomma lodges $834M bid for Prestige

Shire to boost Vpriv, Replagal with EMA-approved plant
FiercePharma Manufacturing
Leader of Pakistan drugmakers resigns in frustration

UPDATED: Novartis suspends production at another plant

VP of China shows up for signing of Pfizer, Hisun deal

Hospira on track with expansions in India

Novartis halts production at another plant

 FierceVaccines
UPDATED: Research paving way to salmonella vaccine

Research paving way to salmonella vaccine

FDA says no to Novartis' Menveo vax for babies

IIL developing firsts for vaccines in India

FDA says no to Novartis' Menveo for babies

Health News - BizJournals.com
Heritage Valley opens sixth clinic

Highmark: Justice probe is routine

California health plans improve in diabetes, heart care: Report

HCA building $200M data center in Davidson County

Dayton's Top 7 assisted living communities
Health News - CNBC
Robots Reshape Health Care

Almost Family 4th-quarter net income declines

J&J offers concessions to EU in Synthes takeover

Robots Reshaping Health Care

Gender "non-conformity" tied to abuse: study

 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
Sanofi to Shutter Genzyme's R&D Site in Cambridge, U.K.

Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research Appoints Entrepreneur Jamie Grooms As New CEO

EMA Green-Lights Shire's Manufacturing Site in Lexington, MA, for Gaucher Therapy

NetStar-1 and Whitney, Bradley and Brown, Inc. Merge

Omeros Wins $1.04M NIDA Grant to Progress NMUR2 Inhibitor Analgesics
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
ABLYNX ANNOUNCES 2011 FULL YEAR RESULTS

Pivotal Therapeutics Files Five International Patent Applications

RxHope to Co-Sponsor the "13th Annual CBI Patient Assistance and Access Programs" Conference

Amarantus BioSciences Presents Data on MANF at the 14th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Experimental Neurotherapeutics Conference

The Medicines Company Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Results

 MassBio News
What has made Massachusetts a better place for biotech Make your nomination by Feb. 24th!

MassBio's Peter Abair discusses growth in the cluster with US Building Digest

MassBio Purchasing Consortium Augments Four Major Agreements

Policy Update: FDA Releases Three Draft Guidances on Biosimilars

STEM Update from the White House: Engage to Excel: Producing One Million Additional College Graduates with STEM Degrees

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
Care Connectivity Consortium Celebrates Milestone at 2012 Annual HIMSS Conference

Joslin Diabetes Center and American Well Aim to Extend World-Class Diabetes Care to Patients, Using Telehealth

MIT Awarded 2012 Federal Laboratory Consortium 'Excellence in Technology Transfer Award'

Consumer Advocates Call for Reopening of Yaz Blood Clot Risk Debate

Roche and Life Technologies Corporation Sign New PCR IVD Licenses
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
OpenVigilfree eyeballs on AERS pharmacovigilance data

The blinded buyer

Planning for the exit

PRIDE Inspector: a tool to visualize and validate MS proteomics data

2011Big biotechs gorge on debt

 New York Times- Biotechnology
Cancer Center, in Suit, Claims Ex-Official Took Research

Life Sciences Development Rebounds in Central New Jersey

Amgen and Watson to Work Together on Generic Drugs

A Genome Deluge

Drew Endy: Better Computing for the Things We Care About Most
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
F.D.A. Approves Imports Amid Shortage of 2 Cancer Drugs

Finally, Outrage in China Against Bear Farming

A Frightening Shortage of Vital Drugs

Johnson & Johnson Recalls Infants’ Tylenol

Microchip Implanted to Deliver Drug Shows Promise in Trial

 OnBioVC
OnBioVC 4Q11 & 2011 | Trend Analysis Now Available

Arteaus Therapeutics, LLC: Series A $18M

100Plus, Inc.: Series A $1.3M

EndoEvolution, LLC: Series B $3.3M

Cleave Biosciences, Inc.: Series A $44M

 Outsourcing-Pharma
An experienced CMO is key to successful biologics development says Cobra Biologics

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
Pharma News - Business Wire
QPharma Announces Recruitment of Dawn L. Gabriel, Ph.D.

Outcomes Announces Medicare-Focused Webinar Series

RTLS Leader Sonitor Technologies Teams with Infonaut on Infectious Disease Surveillance System for University Health Network

A&E Begins Filming An 8-episode Documentary With Cannabis Science's Newly Appointed Director of Horticulture Bret Bogue; Focused On Bret Bogue, World Renowned Medical Cannabis Cultivator

IMS Health to Issue Full-Year 2011 Financial Results on February 28, Conference Call for Note Holders Scheduled for March 2

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
New Center Helps Cancer Patients Preserve Fertility

Bruker Announces Senior Operations Management Appointment

Live from HIMSS: Nuance Healthcare Announces Winners of the 2012 Mobile Clinician Voice Challenge

Craneware's InSight Audit Solution Achieves Platinum Certification Status from Executive Health Resources

Hazy Logic: Liberty Mutual Insurance/SADD Study Finds Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana a Greater Threat to Teen Drivers Than Alcohol

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
PCMA: Mail-Service Pharmacies Will Save Missouri Consumers and Payers $914 Million Over the Next Decade

HepQuant to Begin Clinical Study of Liver Function Measurement Tests

Hologic to Launch Four New Products at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna

CHPA Responds to New Findings on the Effectiveness of Oregon's Prescription Requirement

Kinerase® Announces Second Annual "Change Your Skin, Change Your Life" Charity Campaign
Pharmaceutical - Moreover
: Pharmaceuticals look to cure pipeline concerns

Drug firms sign up to new tropical disease fight

Cannabis Science Presents Newest Photographs From 3rd Cancer Patient That Show Cancer Tumors Dying and Areas That Are No

Micro Labs attracts private equity and pharma interest: VCCircle

Novartis net dips by 5.3% to Rs.38 crore in Q3

 PR Leap - Biotech
Abcam Biochemicals is launched; the new name for Ascent Scientific products

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

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
Life Extension For All: Global Future Congress Announces Avatar

Global Tissue Engineering Market Review Recently Published at...

Eco Friendly Running Tracks a Reality - epiQ TRACKS an Alternative to...

NFL Combine Adds NeuroTracker to Psych Evaluation

Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) Welcomes New Vice President of Human...
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Precision Solutions Group Expands Service Offerings to all IBM i...

Improve Population Health Management and Outcomes with the New...

Improve Business Performance and CyberSecurity: Free White Paper...

Package All Corporation Announces Re-shipper Stocking Program

The Consumer Justice Foundation Alerts Public to Study Showing that...

 Scientific American
Co-opulation: Sometimes It Takes More Than 2 to Tango [Slide Show]

Dual Interpretations: Milky Way's Outer Fringe of Stars Sparks Disagreement

Fossilized, 'Pompeii' Forest Discovered Under Ash

Co-oppulation: Sometimes It Takes More Than 2 to Tango [Slide Show]

Alex the Parrot's Posthumous Paper Shows His Mathematical Genius

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
O'Neil: Self's tough love helps Robinson

No. 21 New Mexico handed 1st loss in a month

CSU upsets UNM, ends dominant wins streak

No. 1 Kentucky survives scare from Miss. St.

Winless no more: Binghamton tallies win No. 1
Sports News - ESPN
Florida State replaces WVU with Savannah St.

Edsall reverses, grants QB O'Brien full release

Study: Toll of kids' football hits rivals college's

BCS brass in no rush to choose playoff system

After no-show, Neal commits to Notre Dame

 Xconomy Life Sciences
InDi, Lee Hood's Vision for Spotting Cancer in Blood, Snags $10M

UW's Matsuoka Stays at Nest, Brain Research Center Gets New Director

GreatPoint, Enanta, NextView, & More Boston Dealmakers

Enanta Enters HepC Big Leagues, With $34M Upfront From Novartis

Join The Group!

 Yahoo Biotech News
Gene Might Boost Risk for Obesity (HealthDay)

Study finds one percent of human genes switched off (Reuters)

Humans Have About 100 Broken Genes Each (LiveScience.com)

Counterfeits of cancer drug Avastin found in U.S. (Reuters)

University of Michigan Stem Cell Line Gets Federal Backing (ContributorNetwork)


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