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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
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited May Raise Forecast After Provigil Decision, Analyst Says

SCOLR Pharma, Inc.'s Partner Announces Positive Preliminary Results in Ondansetron Study

EpiCept Corporation's AmiKet Receives Fast Track Designation from FDA

Life Expectancy May Affect When You Get Married, Divorced, Have Kids, Queen's University Study

VIVUS, Inc. Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa Gets Three-Month Delay for FDA Review

BioSpace - Breaking News
OphthaliX Inc. Successfully Completed Preclinical Studies Showing the Efficacy of CF101 for the Treatment of Anterior Uveitis

Targacept, Inc. Announces Revised Top-Line Results from Exploratory Phase 2 Study of TC-6987 in Asthma

Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium and Synta Pharmaceuticals Announce Initiation of Ganetespib Clinical Trial in Multiple Myeloma

Biovest International, Inc. to Seek Marketing Approval for BiovaxID Personalized Lymphoma Cancer Vaccine in Canada

ViroPharma Incorporated: FDA Denies Vancocin Petition, Approves Generic Rivals; Stock Falls -5.06(17.69%) @ 1:10PM EDT

Biotech News - Business Wire
HemCon Medical Technologies, Inc. Files for Chapter 11 Business Reorganization

Liquidnet and Net Impact Enlist Business Students to Make Philanthropic Giving More Effective

Metabolon Launches Strategic Outsourcing Programs Focused on Disease Metabolism

NMBio Selects New Mexico BioGENEius Winners

RealityCorp's ClinTest Voice v4.0 Provides First-In-Class Testing and Validation Solution for Interactive Voice Response Systems

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. Closes US$20M Financing from Capital Royalty L.P.

Mars, Incorporated Answers Question: 'How Does Feeding People and Pets Nurture Science and Discovery' At TEDMED 2012

Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospitals Teams With Ascension Health Alliance to Build Health City at Grand Cayman

Boston Scientific to Announce First-Quarter 2012 Financial Results on April 19

Branchenexperte und Manager Alan Morgan wird neuestes Mitglied der RPS-Führungsetage
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
Intact Vascular Announces CE Mark Approval for the Tack-it Endovascular Stapler device

Research and Markets: Cellulite Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012

CRF Health Approved to Use Electronic Versions of ACQ and AQLQ on Its TrialMax Touch Devices

Research and Markets: Delirium Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012

Research and Markets: Tourette Syndrome Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Stem Cell Injections in Lou Gehrig's Disease can be Given Safely, New Research Shows

HackensackUMC Performs Groundbreaking Minimally Invasive Replacement of Heart Valves in Hybrid Operating Room

The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and Charles River Announce Awards for the Cognitive Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Research Program

NuFACE by The Carol Cole Company Expects Major Growth in 2012

IMRIS sponsors symposium at major neurosurgical conference

 CNN Top Stories
When did Facebook become so uncool

Santorum suspends bid, clearing path for Romney

Withdrawal clears path for Romney

N. Korea may finish rocket today

China official sacked; wife held in killing
Contract Pharma
OSI Systems Wins $2.3 Million Contract

Amgen to Acquire KAI Pharmaceuticals

Spectrum Selects PharmaVigilant TMF Solution

Theorem Names Asia-Pacific VP

J&J Executive Joins Avon as CEO

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Drug Safety Communication: Updated information about the risk of blood clots in women taking birth control pills containing drospirenone

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

 FDA News - Business Wire
Seafood ID from ACGT, Inc. Discusses the Appropriate Use of DNA Databases

22nd Century Group to File Modified Risk Cigarette Applications with the FDA

Medtronic Receives FDA Approval to Treat Mildly Symptomatic Heart Failure Patients Through Expanded Indication for CRT-D

Nelson Labs Advises Reusable Medical Device Manufacturers to Follow New FDA Guidance

Vilex Introduces FUZE- TTC Arthrodesis Compression Nail
FDA Press Releases
FDA approves imaging drug Amyvid

FDA enters consent decree with cheese producer due to Listeria contamination

FDA announces plans to pilot end-stage kidney disease technology in new program

La FDA advierte a los consumidores a no comer galletas y pan tostado de marca Crispy fabricado por TWI Foods Inc., Ontario, Canadá

FDA warns consumers not to eat Crispy brand cookies and rusk manufactured by TWI Foods Inc., Ontario, Canada

 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
Vivus shares slide as FDA delays decision on Qnexa

UPDATED: Amgen snags KAI Pharma's CKD program in $315M buyout

Affymax banks $50M milestone on ESA drug approval

Amgen snags KAI Pharma's CKD program in $315M buyout

Merck, Flagship join forces on fostering biotech startups
FierceBiotech IT
Wellcome joins chorus calling for free online access to medical research

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

 FierceBiotech Research
Novel drug blasts leukemia in zebra fish

Novel drug blasts leukemia in zebrafish

Three studies back notion of autism erupting from genetic mutations

Tarantula venom, baking soda explored to fight breast cancer

Salk scientists eye 2 new targets against type 2 diabetes

 FiercePharma
Should FDA change its rules to prevent another Tricor

Is M&A getting too pricey for smart drugmakers

Patients put a high value on cancer meds--and on hope

Predictably, Icahn sues Amylin to open proxy fight

J&J looks for workaround to ease Doxil shortage
FiercePharma Manufacturing
New plant pushes Ranbaxy Lipitor production to global lead

J&J considers manufacturing workaround for Doxil

FDA disbars 4 quality control execs from defunct Able Laboratories

FDA builds program for outsourcing foreign plant inspections

India considers track and trace system to combat counterfeiters

 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
Camp Korey boy steals show from Jimmy Fallon in NYC

Ascension Health partners to build $2 billion health city in Grand Cayman

Baptist Health confirms Clay County facility

Families USA: Budget cuts would cost N.C. $107 billion

DOJ closes probe of Highmark-WPAHS deal
Health News - CNBC
Targacept: Drug missed goal due to analysis error

The Best and Worst Jobs of 2012

Sony, Supervalu, Best Buy are market movers

ViroPharma's Vancocin gets generic competition

Busch: Health Care Is the Driver of US Long Term Spending Problems

 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
VC Firm Flagship Ventures Joins a Merck Fund in Launching Biotech Startups

Proxy Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Recommends Stockholders Vote for the Election of All Illumina Nominees Using Management's WHITE Proxy Card

Amgen to Pick Up Peptide Drug Firm KAI Pharmaceuticals for $315M

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

Helix BioPharma Corp. Reconstituted Board of Directors Provides Update to Shareholders
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
The Medicines Company to Announce First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on Wednesday, April 25, 2012

American Laboratory|Labcompare Relocates Connecticut Office to Southport

Pyng Medical Corp. Announces a $500,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement

StayinFront Partners With DataFlux to Deliver Data Quality to Pharmaceutical Companies

Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. Provides Corporate Update

 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
Adventist Medical Center Highlights Cancer Research Outcomes

Local Mankato Family Attends 2012 National Walk for Epilepsy® in Washington, D.C.

Bluterkrankungen: Europäische Hämatologen treffen sich vom 14. bis 17. Juni 2012 in Amsterdam

Consultant Live Offers Help in the Fight Against Hypertension

Dr. Robert Lustig and UCSF Colleagues Give 'The Skinny On Obesity' in New UCTV Prime YouTube Series
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
Use of genome-wide association studies for drug repositioning

The art of the alliance

Addgene provides an open forum for plasmid sharing

Tensha Therapeutics

Positive signals from Washington

 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
Drug Data Shouldn’t Be Secret

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

 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
People special: social media gets job hunters noticed

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
Pharma News - Business Wire
Walgreens Names Jan Babiak to Board of Directors

Incyte to Report First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on April 26

MannKind to Present at Imperial Capital 2012 Healthcare Investor Forum

Mallinckrodt, a Covidien company, Joins The Partnership at Drugfree.org in Supporting Wake Up To Medicine Abuse

Riassunto: Il primo convegno Partnering for Global Impact® 2012 si terrà in Svizzera, nella città di Lugano

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
The Breema Center Announces a Week of Free Events Celebrating Bay Area Dance Week

KinderUSA Celebrates a Decade of Giving with Special Guest Speaker Norman Finkelstein, PhD

Live Experiment Shows That MRSA Dies on Antimicrobial Copper Surfaces

Massage Envy Announces Signing of 1,000th Franchise Agreement

IntelliCell BioSciences Signs Technology Licensing Agreement with Stem Cells 21 Thailand

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Mylan Schedules First Quarter 2012 Financial Results Conference Call and Live Webcast

Transcept Pharmaceuticals Announces the Promotion of Thomas Soloway to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Bayer Updates Labels for Drospirenone-Containing Combination Oral Contraceptives

The Partnership at Drugfree.org Announces New Public/Private Partnership: "Wake Up to Medicine Abuse"

Johnson & Johnson to Host Analyst Conference Call on First-Quarter Results
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
DTRA Announces the Release of an Amendment to BAA Solicitation...

SeraCare Expands the AccuCell® Line with Human Cord Blood...

Pittcon 2013 Announces Exhibit Locations for Spring 2012

SoftSyl Technologies and Endign Announce the Launch of Clintegration...

Global Biosimilars Market to Reach US$17.9 Billion by 2017, According...
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Scientists Question Cell Phone Cancer Study

EtQ Announces Its Participation in SAP® EcoHub Solution...

Lorel Partners with Park Assist to Develop an iPad(R)-based Sales...

Leading Medication Adherence Company, HealthPrize, Expands Leadership...

Senior citizens use audience response technology to speak up and act...

 Scientific American
EPA Cancels Grant Applications for $20 Million Green Chemistry Program

Grid Unlocked: How Street Networks Evolve as Cities Grow

NOAA Confirms Unprecedented Warmth in March

Homophobes Might Be Hidden Homosexuals

Deadly March Tornadoes Were First Billion-Dollar Disaster of 2012

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
King: Drama builds for Noel, Muhammad announcements

UConn's Lamb announces he's entering draft

NCAA hires Lewis as new VP of championships

Forwards Zeller, Watford sticking with Indiana

FIU players exit banquet in protest of Thomas
Sports News - ESPN
Gophers back at practice after Tinsley's death

Colorado WR Richardson to miss 2012 season

Colo. St. players suspended amid police probe

Arkansas fans rally to 'save' embattled Petrino

Trooper confirms call to pick up injured Petrino

 Xconomy Life Sciences
In San Diego Restart, Verenium Erases Debt, Looks to Expand Products

Investing in Biotech Isnt Just for Investors Anymore

Merck Teams With Flagship to Bankroll Early Biotech Ventures

Merck Teams With Flagship to Bankroll Early Biotech Ventures

J&J Group Awards 3 Finalists $50,000 Each for Gaps in Patient Care

 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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