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 b3c newswire
Biotage Unveils Isolera (TM) Spektra with Full PDA Spectral Scanning

Results of Letermovir (AIC246) Phase 2b in Prophylaxis of Human Cytomegalovirus in Recipients ...

BioRN Annual Conference 2012: Mobilizing Seed and Venture Capital for Health Innovation

Cellmid Launches Évolis (TM) Hair Products

LingVitae, Plarion and KTH Royal Institute of Technology Initiate a Collaboration to Provide ...

 BioSpace
Pregnancy Length May Influence Severity of Autism, Michigan State University Study

Pfizer Inc.'s Rimadyl Alarms Vets in the UK

Nuron Biotech Expands Portfolio With Exclusive, Worldwide License for an Amyloid Beta 42 DNA Vaccine Candidate for Alzheimer's Disease

RNA Discovery Offers Clue in Autism Puzzle, University of Southern California Study

Taking Time Off Can Help You Learn a Language, Georgetown University Study

BioSpace - Breaking News
Arteriocyte, Inc. Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Compartment Syndrome Trial for Amputation Prevention Focused on Wounded Warriors

InterMune, Inc. Release: France's Transparency Commission (CT) Issues Favorable Opinion for Reimbursement of Esbriet(R) (pirfenidone)

Echo Therapeutics Announces Key Patents Covering Its Prelude(R) SkinPrep System and Symphony(R) tCGM System

Presage Biosciences and Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company Enter Into Cancer Research Agreement

Par Pharmaceutical, Inc. Begins Shipment of Generic Provigil

Biotech News - Business Wire
BSD Medical Sells Additional MicroThermX® Microwave Ablation System to Synapse Medical Ltd.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and The University of Texas at Arlington Form Shimadzu Center for Advanced Analytical Chemistry

CSA Medical Appoints Marc Davidson Chief Technology Officer

Illumina's Board of Directors Sends Fourth Letter to Stockholders

ZipLine Medical announces appointment of John R. Tighe as CEO

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
23andMe Provides the Science Behind PBS Series "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." With Its Personal Genome Service®

Bioness Initiates Study of Neuromodulation System for Chronic Peripheral Nerve Pain

ADVENTRX Announces Establishment of Regulatory Advisory Board

AnaptysBio Announces Strategic Antibody Discovery Partnership With Celgene Corporation

InspireMD Appoints Robert Ratini as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
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
BARDA Cuts Funding for Radiation Poisoning Treatment

Covidien Looks to Israel for Novel Medical Devices

New Report Finds Prescription Drug Spending Flat

US Unveils $200 Million Big Data Initiative

GE Expands Diagnostic Business with SeqWright Buy

 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
BIOTRONIKREPLACECIED

REPLACECIED

El estudio REPLACE de BIOTRONIK establece nuevos parámetros de referencia para el reemplazo de CIED

Estudo da BIOTRONIK REPLACE Estabelece Novos Parâmetros para Substituição de CIED

Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Construction Services

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Novel Compound Demonstrates Anti-Leukemic Effect in Zebrafish, Shows Promise for Human Treatment

Interprofessional Care Teams Improve Clinical Outcomes, Help Address Chronic Health Issues

MusclePharm Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication Showing Positive Clinical Study Results of Pre-Workout Supplement, Assault

Recurrent Prostate Cancer Treatment: Research Indicates New PHC Dietary Supplement May Help

Genes Identified for Common Childhood Obesity

 CNN Top Stories
Hopes for Syrian cease-fire wither

Martin case: Will charges be brought

Zelizer: Romney, pick a boring VP

Navy begins compensation after crash

Trial begins in Hudson killings
Contract Pharma
BASi Names CFO

Frontage To Launch Study for China Firm

Univar, Dow Corning in Silicone Distribution Pact

Spectrum To Acquire Allos Therapeutics

Xencor Earns Second Boehringer Milestone

 FDA Drugs- What's New
Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Recomendaciones modificadas para Celexa (citalopram bromhidrato) relacionadas con el riesgo potencial de ritmo cardiaco anormal con dosis altas

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: La interacción entre ciertos medicamentos para el VIH o hepatitis C y los medicamentos con estatinas para reducir el colesterol, puede aumentar el riesgo de lesiones musculares

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: La interacción entre ciertos medicamentos para el VIH o hepatitis C y los medicamentos con estatinas para reducir el colesterol, puede aumentar el riesgo de lesiones musculares

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Revised recommendations for Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide) related to a potential risk of abnormal heart rhythms with high doses

Postmarketing Requirements and Commitments: Reports

 FDA News - Business Wire
Over the Next 12 Months, Surveyed U.S. Oncologists Expect Zelboraf to Become More Deeply Ingrained in Medical Practice for the Treatment of BRAF Mutation-Positive Malignant Melanoma

OSI Systems Introduces qube Patient Monitor

FDA Panel to Review New Breast Ultrasound Cancer Screening Tool

Spacelabs Healthcare Introduces the qube Monitor

Devon Medical Products Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for extriCARE 2400 Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System
FDA Press Releases
FDA warns consumers not to eat Crispy brand cookies and rusk manufactured by TWI Foods Inc., Ontario, Canada

Obama administration takes action to address tobacco epidemic

U.S. Marshals seize unapproved and misbranded drug products at Missouri distributor

FDA pursues enforcement action against California fish processor

FDA to discuss risks and benefits of metal-on-metal hip replacements

 FDA Vaccines, Blood and Biologics - What's New
FDA Webinar on Safety of the Blood Supply

WinRho SDF Liquid

Flebogamma DIF 5%

Cord Blood Banking Information for Consumers

Cord Blood Banking – Information for Consumers

 FierceBiotech
Optimer ousts chairman, top execs over a grant of shares in affiliate

Novartis researchers discover promising arthritis molecule

Lilly gains FDA approval for its controversial brain plaque test

Bristol stays in hunt for Amylin

Astellas scores FDA panel nod for overactive bladder drug
FierceBiotech IT
Big Pharmas back open source drug discovery with money and molecules

Gotham's genome center grabs grant for bioinformatics hires

Radiant Sage finds big software need for Pfizer

New frontier in digitized clinical trials: Video games

Roche helps corral diabetes chitchat from Twitter

 FierceBiotech Research
Australian team produces bone stem cells, no marrow required

Check out the new and improved FierceBiotech Research website

Study: DNA sequencing dubious as disease prevention tool

Stanford CD47 breakthrough fights tumors in multiple cancers

Cadre of scientists compile volumes of data on cancer cell weaknesses

 FiercePharma
Ranbaxy pulls ahead of Pfizer in Lipitor race

After losing CEO race to Gorsky, J&J's McCoy jumps ship

Novartis CEO explains how and why he cut jobs

Pfizer shrinks worker severance packages

Vaccines group in HPV price talks with Merck, GSK
FiercePharma Manufacturing
Oridion picked up by Covidien, still under partial FDA ban

FDA bans all products from Pax-All Manufacturing plant

Abbott gets more incentives for its new Ensure plant

Here are some tips on cargo theft that might save you $75M

Company tied to fake Avastin shipped other adulterated drugs

 FierceVaccines
Study: Measles vaccines don't increase the risk of seizures

Check out the new and improved FierceVaccines website

GAVI Alliance could be closer to HPV vax deal

Glioma peptide vaccine shows early hints of efficacy

Nasal RSV vax shows promise in the lab

 Health News - BizJournals.com
Texas' proposed stem-cell policy raising concerns

ZipLine hires Peak Surgical's John Tighe as CEO

The Funded: C2 Therapeutics, Addmired

Superior Vision acquired by private equity firm

Cadence starts health care lending team, to grow in Houston
Health News - CNBC
Healthcare: The Next Bubble

Stock futures lower in first reaction to job data

Avon Products names J&J exec McCoy as new CEO

China's Economy to Grow 8.1% in 2012

War on Health Care Fraud

 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
AVI BioPharma Weighs Next Steps After Mixed Phase II Results with DMD Therapy

Helix BioPharma Corp. Reconstituted Board of Directors Provides Update to Shareholders

Lawmaker Criticizes Continued Development of Pure-Hydrocodone Drugs

Sucampo Reports Positive Phase III Results in Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction

Spectrum to Spend $206M to Purchase Allos Even as Late-Stage Cancer Drug Fails
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
Vista Partners Publishes April 2012 Newsletter

Data Published in Premier Endocrinology Journal Shows Korlym(TM) Provides Significant Clinical Improvement in Patients With Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome

International Medical Technology Investors Convening at Elsevier Business Intelligence's 'Investment in Innovation (IN3) Medical Device 360° London' Event in 2 Weeks: April 25-26, 2012

Mytrus Rolls Out Clinical Research Industry's First Patient-Friendly System for Informed Consent via iPad(R) Application

Market Research Forecasts the Cardiovascular Surgery Devices Market at $1.6 Billion by 2017

 MassBio News
Boston Young Healthcare Professionals (BYHP) to Host Breakfast and Conversation with Robert K. Coughlin, President and CEO of MassBio

MassBio Elects MacKay Chairman, Welcomes 3 New Board Members Arnstein, Hoyes and Lucchino to join board

Norton High School Named MassBioEd Innovative School of the Year

Vertex Founder Joshua Boger to Receive MassBio's Henri Termeer Innovative Leadership Award

MassBio Launches New Blog: MassBioHQ

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
Dean Haspiel & NerdyShirts Team Up to SLAM Juvenile Diabetes

Syngenta Principal Scientist Speaks at Personal Care Products Council Conference

Medical School Receives First Full Scholarship Pledge

Rapid Fire Marketing Announces the First Shipment of its Vapor Inhaler Model Named the CannaCig Has Passed All Patient Tests; Second Round of Production to Start This Week

FirstHealth of the Carolinas Selects Thomson Reuters Integration Discovery for Clinical Interoperability
National Center for Biotechnology Information
GTR News

GEO Series Releases

ClinVar News and Announcements

Behind The Headlines - Health News from NHS Choices

PubMed Health Featured Reviews

 Nature Biotechnology
Know before you go

Confronting the Gordian knot

Agbiotech 2.0

Tiptoeing around transgenics

Mission Therapeutics

 New York Times- Biotechnology
Cost of Gene Sequencing Falls, Raising Hopes for Medical Advances

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
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
Poor Participation Hobbles California’s Drug Oversight

Costs, Benefits and Your Prescription Plan

Americans Struggle With Medical Care Despite Economic Recovery

F.T.C. Approves Merger of Express Scripts and Medco

Panel Recommends More Testing for Obesity Drugs

 OnBioVC
1Q12 White Paper | A is for Innovation And

Promedior, Inc.: Series D $21.5M

Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.: Series B $22.5M

BioAmber, Inc.: Series C $30M

LanzaTech, Ltd.: $55.8M Series C

 Outsourcing-Pharma
Regulatory changes: the experts give us their thoughts at DIA Euromeeting

Catalent eyes emerging market expansion of end-to-end development service model

Comparator sourcing is a complex challenge in a globalised market says Clinigen

Pharma needs to rethink supply chains in an era of patent expiry and global outsourcing

European CMO market will double in just 6 years, says Frost & Sullivan
Pharma News - Business Wire
HemaCare Reports Filing Form 15 - Deregistration

Winston Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives SBIR Grant from the NIH to Investigate Treatment for Postherpetic Neuralgia of the Trigeminal Nerve

PharMerica Corporation to Broadcast First Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call Live on the Internet

Stealth Peptides Inc. Reports Results from Phase I Clinical Drug Interaction Studies with Bendavia

Simulations Plus Sets Date for 2nd Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Conference Call

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
Benihana Celebrates Children's Day

CHPA Applauds Idaho's Adoption of Real-Time, Stop-Sale Technology, An Effective Tool in the Fight Against Methamphetamine

Preeclampsia Awareness Month Marked By Promise Walks in 36 Cities

CSA Announces Next Steps in Opt-Out Dispute

3in4 Association & Dr. Marion Rescue Overwhelmed Caregiver With Top-to-Bottom Home Makeover

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Par Pharmaceutical Companies to Report First Quarter 2012 Results on May 8, 2012

Abbott Receives Approval for Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME Drug Eluting Stent in Japan

Agadia Systems Inc. and Comprehensive Care Corporation Announce Agreement to Provide Services to CompCare's Major Health Network in Puerto Rico

Optimer Pharmaceuticals Announces Personnel Changes

Ampio Submits Type B Pre IND Meeting Request to the FDA for Zertane
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 Launches Potent, Novel Dynamin Inhibitor Licensed from the University of Newcastle and Children's Medical Research Institute

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

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
World Protein Therapeutics Market Future Examined in New Topical...

Test Test Test Genetically Engineered Salmon to Be Released in US...

All-New! TerraSpray Rinse Station from Cole-Parmer

Learn Effective Communication Strategies At Stakeholders Summit

Northern Light Launches Discovery for Life Sciences Conference...
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Global Lactose Market to Reach US$1.47 Billion by 2017, According to...

Bel Marra Health comments on a recent study that shows connection...

More People Will Look Younger the Week After Easter Thanks to Strong...

Achieve Clinical Research Is Conducting New Rheumatoid Arthritis...

Drug, Cosmetic & Toiletry Wholesaling in the US Industry Market...

 Scientific American
Rising Ocean Temperatures Prime Amazon Rainforest for Fire

Bugs That Transmit 'Silent Killer' Are Biting More in U.S.

How the Moon Affects the Date of Easter

Different Strokes: New Lower-Pollution Auto Rickshaw Engines Could Save Lives, Curb Climate Change [Slide Show]

Massive Dolphin Die-Off in Peru May Remain a Mystery

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
Mississippi State freshman Hood will transfer

Sun Belt adding Georgia State for fall of 2013

Sources: TCU to name LSU's Johnson coach

Sources: TCU to introduce Johnson on Monday

Kansas' Robinson to enter NBA draft, Self says
Sports News - ESPN
Report: Kansas' Sims arrested on DUI charges

Blair Kiel, former Irish and NFL QB, dead at 50

Florida's QB battle unsettled after spring game

Petrino passenger in seclusion, friend says

Arkansas police looking closer at Petrino crash

 Xconomy Life Sciences
Investing in Biotech Isnt Just for Investors Anymore

New England's Emerging Biotech Stars: An Xconomy Forum In Pictures

Presage Looks to Help Millennium Pick Cancer Drug Winners Early

AVI Biopharma Mulls Deal After Mixed Data With Muscular Dystrophy Drug

Adimab, ImmunoGen, OvaScience, & More Boston Life Sciences News

 Yahoo Biotech News
Slow, costly process stymies generic biotech drugs (Reuters)

Analysis: Slow, costly process stymies generic biotech drugs (Reuters)

Waves Break Coral Embryo into Identical Twins (LiveScience.com)

Autoinjector Version of MS Drug Approved (HealthDay)

Fake Avastin had salt, starch, chemicals: Roche (Reuters)


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