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 b3c newswire
Lophius Biosciences Performs Successful Clinical Validation for T-Track® CMV/EBV Test Systems

ARTES Announces a Strategic Collaboration Deal for Vaccine Development

3rd International Definiens Symposium to be Held in Munich from June 14-16, 2012

Labor L+S AG and SYMBIOSIS Form Exclusive Business Alliance

Better Prevention of Transmission and Lesion Development of Genital Herpes Predicted for ...

 BioSpace
China Cord Blood Corporation Announces $65 Million Investment from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.

Pharmaceutical Education and Research Institute (PERI): Biopharma Injected $49.5 Billion in R&D Last Year

Hyperion Therapeutics Files for $58 Million US IPO

Sanofi (France) CEO: Hub's Life Sciences Lead at Risk, Calls for Alliances to Solve Scientic Problems

Left Hand Right Hand, Premature Babies Make the Link, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Study

BioSpace - Breaking News
Law Office of Announces Investigation of Ardea Biosciences, Inc.

Amgen Posts Strong Drug Sales, Beats Estimates

Becker Consulting Welcomes Six Leading FDA Experts to its Team

Upsher-Smith Laboratories Expands Epilog.us With Addition of Expert Opinion on Epilepsy & Comorbidities

ViroPharma Incorporated Loses Bid for Order Blocking Generic Vancocin

Biotech News - Business Wire
Asia Pacific Market for Dental Implants to Grow to $815 Million by 2016

BioLineRx Announces Extension of Patent for BCM (BL-1040) by USPTO

First-Of-Its-Kind Northern California Public Blood Collection Program Opens at Packard Children's

Metabolix Awarded Two U.S. Patents for Technology to Produce Biobased Polymers and Industrial Chemicals

Capsule Launches Second Video in Connected Consultants Series

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
Corporate Venturing and Early-Stage Financing in the Spotlight at BioTrinity

Enox Biopharma, Inc. To Present Today At IN3 Medical Device 360 Conference In London

Organovo Expands Management Team, Announces Promotion

Zyngenia, Inc. Recruits David Parkinson, M.D., as Board Member, Clinical Advisory Board Head, and Interim Chief Medical Officer

Cantel Medical Appoints Seth M. Yellin As Vice President Of Corporate Development
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
AstraZeneca Agrees to Buy Ardea Biosciences for $1.3 Billion

FDA Stretches to Go Global

NICE Rejects Avastin for Breast Cancer

Health IT Deals Hot in Q1

GlaxoSmithKline Steers toward Innovation

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

New SEEDS Suppliers Added to Premier's Therapeutic Compression Garments Agreement Portfolio

Stephen L. Kopecky, MD, Named President of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology

The Gateway For Cancer Research Helping Revive Cancer Survivors Garden

eClinicalWorks Opens Chicago Office and Holds 2012 Users Group Meeting

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Comprehensive Health Economic Model Demonstrates Clinical Benefit And Cost Effectiveness of Verinata Health's verifi Prenatal Test when Incorporated into Clinical Practice for High-Risk Pregnancies

From Feast To Famine: A Metabolic Switch That May Help Diabetes Treatment

/R E P E A T -- VIDEO B-ROLL AVAILABLE VIA CNW - New Treatment Option Significantly Prolongs Overall Survival in Pre-treated Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients/

Less Invasive Liver Surgery Technique Easier on Patient, Equally as Safe as Traditional Surgery Method, Study Says

PacificGMP Announces Manufacture of Recombinant Protease Used in Client's Successful Phase 1 Clinical Trial

 CNN Top Stories
Napolitano:There was no risk to Obama

Ex-aide: We lied for John Edwards

Metta World Peace to sit out 7 games

Activists: Fresh terror in Syria

Alleged Mexico hit man lived in Ohio
Contract Pharma
Amgen Acquires Turkish Pharma

AtheroNova, Frontage in Clinical Trial Supply Pact

Cetero, FDA Reach Final Resolution

3M Drug Delivery Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

AMRI Appoints North American BD Leader

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Drug Safety Communication: New Warning and Contraindication for blood pressure medicines containing aliskiren (Tekturna)

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 News - Business Wire
GE Healthcare Enhances Workflow in Echo Lab, OR and Cath Lab with Vivid E9 Cardiovascular Ultrasound, Now Including 4D TEE Transducer

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Announces Participation in Alzheimer's Disease Scientific Meetings

Salix and Progenics Announce FDA Extension of RELISTOR® sNDA Goal Date to July 27, 2012

Acorda Therapeutics Presents AMPYRA® Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Data at 64th American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

BioCryst to Report First Quarter 2012 Financial Results on May 7, 2012
FDA Press Releases
FDA strengthens international collaboration to ensure quality, safety of imported products

Report: FDA strengthens monitoring of post-approval drug safety

U.S. Marshals seize ultrasound gel product at a New Jersey company

Application

CFP Online Application

 FDA Vaccines, Blood and Biologics - What's New
Moon Marine USA Corporation voluntarily recalls frozen raw yellowfin tuna product Nakaochi Scrape associated with a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Bareilly infections

Multi-Center Fellowship in Regenerative Medicine

FDA Webinar on Safety of the Blood Supply

WinRho SDF Liquid

Flebogamma DIF 5%

 FierceBiotech
GSK and HGS posture over price and value in M&A standoff

Oregano attacks prostate cancer cells in lab experiment

Scrambling to add new drugs, Big Pharma is paying big premiums for biotechs

The Biggest R&D Spenders in Biopharma

Sanofi's Lemtrada beats Rebif in head-to-head MS showdown
FierceBiotech IT
FDA's CIO pushes for open source, cloud computing

IMS Health buys trial-enrollment software startup

Open source sizzles in biotech sphere

FierceBiotech IT in Boston this week

NextBio moves genetic analysis software into clinical R&D territory

FierceBiotech Research
Johns Hopkins researchers find gene tied to CF secondary complication

Powerful protein halts DNA damage and may block tumors

Swedish scientists identify stem cells that form new brain material

Beyond stem cells: Scientists explore three new paths

Nanotech-boosted drug lessens cerebral palsy symptoms in rabbits

 FiercePharma
Spurned GSK chief: We're the 'compelling owner' for HGS

GSK scrapes up 2% sales growth despite politics, generics

Merck Serono to cut 580 Swiss jobs, close Geneva HQ

Pradaxa hits blockbuster mark, swelling Boehringer sales

Diovan rivals, plant woes pinch Novartis profits
FiercePharma Manufacturing
Novartis invests $550 million in flexible, modular processes at new plant

UPDATED: Alli sale still held hostage by Roche GMP issues

Life Technologies expands manufacturing in Scotland

Alli sale still held hostage by Roche GMP issues

China seizes 77 million tainted drug capsules in crackdown

 FierceVaccines
Passive vaccine could treat cocaine overdose

Scancell's DNA melanoma vaccine poised for Phase II

Taiwan's RSV vaccine heads toward the clinic

Personalized brain cancer vaccine improves survival

Roche collaborating over AIDS vaccine; TapImmune has licensed cancer antigen;

Health News - BizJournals.com
Holy Cross wants to keep building in Germantown

China demand boosts Thermo Fisher to record Q1, raised guidance

Construction to start on $10M mental health facility

Japan distribution pact for Empire Genomics

Broad Street runners being sought for cancer study
Health News - CNBC
US mad cow case won't affect trade with Canada

Debt Collector Is Faulted for Tough Tactics in Hospitals

GlaxoSmithKline shares drop on Q1 disappointment

Thermo Fisher 1Q results top Street, ups outlook

GlaxoSmithKline Q1 profit down 13 pct

 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
Judge Sets May 10 Court Hearing for Icahn's Proxy War with Amylin

Amgen Ponies Up $700M for Turkey's Mustafa Nevzat

FDA Clears Leica's Her2 Immunohistochemical Assay on Bond-Max Instrument

Vectura, Novartis' COPD Therapy Succeeds in Fourth Phase III Study

Merck Serono to Close Geneva Headquarters, Relocate Functions to Darmstadt
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
LifeSci Advisors Initiates Coverage of La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company

Stellar Biotechnologies Launches KLH Site(TM)

Medifocus Announces Extension of Warrants Expiry Date

Medpace Announces the Addition of Cheri Lindberg, MD, Medical Director, Strengthening Medpace's Therapeutic and Regulatory Expertise in Psychiatry

Study Finds Heath Care Sustainability Has Tangible Financial and Job Growth Benefits

 MassBio News
10 reasons to attend the BIO International Convention

New Therapy Helps Patients Soar to New Heights

BIO 2012 Massachusetts Pavillion Patient Profiles

By Popular Demand: New Professional Development Courses Aim to Meet Industry Needs

10 reasons to attend bio international convention

 Medical Pharma - PR Newswire
Dialysis Leaders Recommend Policy Changes to Address Under-Utilization of Home Dialysis

AnyPresence Announces Availability of Mobile Platform and Solutions for Healthcare Providers

David G. Myers, Ph.D., to Keynote the Hearing Loss Association of America's Convention 2012 in Providence, Rhode Island

Aethlon Medical Note: Marc Robins Joins the Aethlon Team

HHS Secretary Sebelius to Tackle Health Care Disparities at National Hispanic Medical Association Conference April 26-29 in Washington
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
George Rathmann, Chief of Amgen, Dies at 84

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
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
WELL; Personal Health: Too Much Medicine, and Too Few Checks

The Wrong Way to Stop Fake Drugs

Nebraska: State Will Not Surrender Execution Drug

How Psychedelic Drugs Can Help Patients Face Death

Punjab in the Tight Grip of Addiction

 OnBioVC
ImmuneXcite, Inc.: Series A $2.4M

AirXpanders, Inc.: Series D $10.3M

MC10, Inc.: Series B $2M

CN Creative, Ltd.: Series A $3.1M

SEA Medical Systems, Inc.: Series B $3M

 Outsourcing-Pharma
Pharmas must give patients voice says DIA Europe director

Improve patient compliance by designing trials around real life, says expert

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
Pharma News - Business Wire
HCCMIS

Integral Molecular Announces Lipoparticle Distribution in Japan by Funakoshi

Oral Cancer Therapeutic Pipeline Reviewed in New Research Study Now Available at MarketPublishers.com

The Advil® Congestion Relief Project Visits St. Louis To Expand Building Space For More Access To Local Family Social Service Program

EuroMedtech 2012 in Grenoble is Welcomed by Region's BioCluster Members

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
NICE technology appraisal guidance confirms INCIVO® (telaprevir) is cost effective and recommends its unrestricted use within the NHS

Minnesota's Air Quality Scores, From A to F

Syndicated Quant Expert joins The Research Partnership

ICON reports a 10% increase in first quarter 2012 revenue to $252m, up 10% year on year, EPS of 15 cents, net new business awards of $385 million and a B:B of 1.5

Leica Biosystems Receives FDA Approval for the Fully Automated Bond Oracle HER2 IHC System on the Leica BOND-MAX

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Leica Biosystems erhält FDA-Zulassung für sein vollautomatisches Bond Oracle HER2 IHC-System auf Leica BOND-MAX

Neuralstem Chief Scientific Officer To Present At Spinal Cord Injury Conference In China

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network support the Drug Enforcement Administration's Nationwide Prescription "Drug Take-Back Day"

The Scleroderma Foundation's Walk for Cure Campaign asks you to take the "Benner Challenge"

New Products from Abbott's EAS® Sports Nutrition Brand Help Athletes Improve Post-Workout Recovery and Meet Fitness Goals
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
Bio-IT World Announces Winners of its 2012 Best Practices Awards...

Real Time Genomics Appoints Steve Lombardi as CEO

Revalesio to Present New Parkinson's Data at the American Academy of...

Chemical Free Swimming Pool a Reality with Copper Ionizer Technology...

To Seam or not to Seam: Polyzen Creates a Robust Seam in RF Welding of...
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
1-800-Therapist Launches Multi-Channel Patient Education Solution

Learn HealthSci Announces New Subsidiary For Targeted Dental Email...

CME Outfitters Demonstrates Best in Class at the 37th Annual Alliance...

Rapid Intake Announces Launch of New Mobile Learning Deployment System

CyberMetrics Hosts a New Series of Free Seminars and Webinars to Help...

 Scientific American
Genome Run: Andean Shrub Is First New Plant Species Described by Its DNA

Cheap Fracked Gas Could Help Americans Keep on Truckin'

Second Wind: Air-Breathing Lithium Batteries Promise Recharge-Free Long-Range Driving--If the Bugs Can Be Worked Out

Hot Spring Yields New Hybrid Viral Genome

BFF: Cell Phone Study Shows Evolving Lifetime Relationships in Men and Women

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
Citing 'mess' at FIU, Ferguson enters NBA draft

Citing 'mess' at FIU, Ferguson declare for draft

North Texas hires Benford as new head coach

Martin denies rift with Kansas State officials

Baylor's Miller won't return, to declare for draft
Sports News - ESPN
New Razorbacks coach Smith pledges title run

Conference Call: Examining The BCS Issues

Source: BCS weighs neutral-site playoff format

Chavis, LSU close to $1.1 million per year deal

Marshall kicks Warren off team; trio disciplined

 Xconomy Life Sciences
N-Gene Digs Up Funds to Boost Heat Shock Drug in Diabetes and MD

General Assembly Founder Hargreaves, Atlas Destin Join XSITE Lineup

IMS Health Buys DecisionView For Programs to Speed Clinical Trials

New Data on Genzyme MS Drug Shows Improvement in Disability

The JOBS ActThe IPO On-Ramp Makes IPOs Easier

 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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