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 b3c newswire
Vetter Boosts Quality and Logistic Processes

Definiens Expands Functionality of Its Leading Solution for Quantitative Digital Pathology with ...

Antisense Pharma Internationalizes Management Board

Mucosis Announces Positive Proof-Of-Concept Data for Mimopath® Platform In Humans

Nuevolution Announces Receipt of Milestone Payment from Boehringer Ingelheim

 BioSpace
Pot Belly Boosts Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death, University of Minnesota Study

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Reports Top-line Results From GEMINI II Pivotal Phase 3 Trial

Oxford Finance Provides $27.5 Million Debt Financing Facility to Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Facebook, Twitter, Other Social Media are Brain Candy, Harvard University Study

Regenerative Medicine: Could the Ways Animals Regenerate Hair and Feathers Help Restore Human Fingers and Toes Reveals

BioSpace - Breaking News
Key Panel Ok's New FDA Bill

GenVec Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Onconova Therapeutics Inc. Drug Developer Onconova Therapeutics Inc. Raises $7 Million in Financing

Cell Therapeutics, Inc.' Pixuvri Approved in European Union as Monotherapy to Treat Adult Patients With Multiply Relapsed or Refractory Aggressive Non-Hodgkin B-Cell Lymphomas

Merck & Co., Inc.'s Australia Win in Vioxx Ruling is Upheld by Court

Biotech News - Business Wire
Pulmonx

Samenvatting: Pulmonx rapporteert in publicatie: efficiënte behandeling van emphysema

Pulmonx berichtet: Neue Publikation bestätigt Wirksamkeit von Emphysem-Therapie

Inspire Medical Systems Secures $14.5M in Series C Financing, Completes Implants in its STAR Pivotal Trial, and Announces Publication of Feasibility Study Results

Research and Markets: Bioengineered Skin Substitutes to 2016. Products, Players, Markets and Growth Prospects

 Biotech News - PR Newswire
Study of First-in-Class WATCHMAN® Device Shows 75 Percent Reduction in Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Not Eligible for Oral Anticoagulation Therapy

Cytochroma announces positive Phase 2b results for CTAP101 Capsules at National Kidney Foundation Meeting

PROLOR Biotech Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock

China Biologic Products Names Chairman David Gao to Additional Post of CEO

YM BioSciences Reports Operational and Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2012
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
VCs See Sharp Drop in Biotech Investment

Investor Groups to Help Laid-Off Merck KGaA Employees Form Spin-offs

NIH Seeks to Find Uses for Shelved Compounds

Piecing Together the Proteome

Friction for Pharma Abroad, But Progress Too

 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
Study Reports Catheter Ablation Superior to Drug Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation

Reocor - neuer externer Schrittmacher von BIOTRONIK auf dem US-Markt

BIOTRONIK Adds New Reocor External Pacemaker to Its External Product Portfolio

St. Jude Medical Announces Results of SCD-HeFT 10-Year Follow-up Study

Study Shows Longer Arrhythmia Detection Window Reduces Shocks for Medtronic Implantable Defibrillator Patients

 Clinical Trials - PR Newswire
Reducción en los Nacimientos Prematuros lleva a una Mejora en la Supervivencia Infantil

City of Hope researchers develop potential cure for advanced type 1 diabetes in laboratory

Decline In Premature Births Leads to Improved Infant Survival

Treatment with Ixmyelocel-T Shown to Improve Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients

Study Shows Robotically Enhanced PCI IS Safe and Feasible for Many Patients

 CNN Top Stories
Gas pump handles to loose 'boots'

FBI: Girls were nearby when abductor killed himself

Rebekah Brooks testifies about hacking

Minority kids more likely to drown

3rd arrest in Marine wife's death
Contract Pharma
CPTC Appoints Account Rep

Quanticate Expands in India\n

AmerisourceBergen Appoints CFO

Cytovance Biologics Names LeBlanc to Board

Tris Pharma Adds To Management Team

 FDA Drugs- What's New
FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety review update of cancer drug Revlimid (lenalidomide) and risk of developing new types of malignancies

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Información actualizada sobre la interacción entre el medicamento Victrelis (boceprevir) y ciertos medicamentos reforzados inhibidores de la proteasa del VIH

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Información actualizada sobre la interacción entre el medicamento Victrelis (boceprevir) y ciertos medicamentos reforzados inhibidores de la proteasa del VIH

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Nueva advertencia y contraindicación sobre medicamentos para la presión arterial que contienen aliskiren

Comunicado de la FDA sobre la seguridad de los medicamentos: Nueva advertencia y contraindicación sobre medicamentos para la presión arterial que contienen aliskiren

 FDA News - Business Wire
FDA-Beratungsausschuss befürwortet Zulassung des Arzneimittels Truvada® von Gilead zur Senkung des HIV-Ansteckungsrisikos

El Comité Asesor de la FDA respalda la aprobación de Truvada® de Gilead para reducir el riesgo de adquirir VIH

Opexa Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

FDA aprova a última geração de CDIs e CRT-DS da BIOTRONIK

FDABIOTRONIK ICDCRT-D
FDA Press Releases
FDA issues alert on potential dangers of unproven treatment for multiple sclerosis

FDA proposal aims to help reduce unnecessary radiation exposure for children

FDA issues final rule on sterility testing of biological products

FDA permits marketing of a new device for abdominal surgery

FDA approves new orphan drug to treat a form of Gaucher disease

 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
Burrill: Big Pharma's academic tie-ups are 'nuts'

Incyte rides wave after Pfizer's FDA panel nod

Amgen pushes agenda for biosimilars on the FDA

Indian gov't probes drug regulator after scathing review

UPDATED: Arena Pharma's weight drug wins the day, shares soar
FierceBiotech IT
Crowdsourcing tool tapped to spot malaria

Investors pour $50.8M into genomics standout Oxford Nanopore

Software provider to Merck taps IBM cloud to fight fake drugs

Startup tries Apple-like strategy in genomics field

A case for 'open source' clinical trial data (locked behind a pay wall)

 FierceBiotech Research
Preclinical breakthrough: Scientists beat rare skin cancer tumors

Researchers cure Type 1 diabetes in mice

Transplanted mouse fetal cells morph into viable rat kidneys

Researchers find key to premature aging syndrome

Honeybee substance freezes prostate cancer growth (Hint, it's not honey)

 FiercePharma
India's drug regulator says it will clean up its act

Dr. Reddy's profits up but pales with Ranbaxy

Rebates cut $40B off drugmakers' returns

FDA review questions long-term use of bone-building drugs

Merck notches a win in Vioxx litigation

FiercePharma Manufacturing
Ranbaxy to make drugs in Malaysia, Nigeria

FDA critical of Genentech's Avastin production

12-year-old consent decree lifted from Abbott

Pfizer may announce $129M expansion in Belgium

Patheon exiting most manufacturing at U.K. plant

 FierceVaccines
UPDATED: Teen meningitis B vax successful in Phase II

MMR and autism: Italy's courts get involved

Pneumococcal vax cuts deaths, but cases tripled

First 'cross-kingdom' vax effective in PhI

Study: Further insight into Merck HIV vax infection increase

 Health News - BizJournals.com
Operational loss shrinks at Adherex

Fairmont Building in Bethesda nears full occupancy

Scott & White break ground on Temple orthopaedic center

The Funded II: VitaPath Genetics

Osiris Therapeutics swings to 1Q loss, tops Wall Street estimates
Health News - CNBC
Industry defends ingredient critics deride as 'meat glue'

Alzheimer's research fraud case set for trial

Birth defects linked to childhood cancer: study

Insight: America's hatred of fat hurts obesity fight

AmerisourceBergen makes Guttman permanent CFO

 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
GSK, HGS Saddle Up for Acquisition Battle Valuing HGS at $2.6B

NCCN Foundation Announces 2012 Young Investigator Awards

GEN Poll Respondents 'somewhat Optimistic VC Market Will Improve This Year

Beckman Coulter to Start Sequencing Clinical Samples

CHI, BCG Issue Report on FDA's Drug Review Performance
Marketwire - Pharma and Biotech
ProMetic Sciences de la Vie inc. : La filtration 'aide du filtre P-Capt(MD) prent la transmission d'infectivitendog's transmissibles par le sang chez les primates

ProMetic Life Sciences Inc.: P-Capt(R) Filtration Prevents Transmission of Endogenous Blood-Borne Infectivity in Primates

India Must Leverage Its Strengths to Spur Biopharma Innovation

La premi implantation de DAI a ris'sur un patient inscrit sur le registre ESCAPE-ICD de BIOTRONIK en Amque latine

Skystar to File First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 on Tuesday, May 15

 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
Vitamin World® Gives the Gift of Good Health to Moms This Mother's Day

The Rogosin Institute and Hebrew Home Collaborate to Provide New Dialysis Service for Residents and Patients

PLC to Demonstrate RenalGuard® at EuroPCR 2012

Echo Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Dr. Phillip Chan Named Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2012 Award in New Jersey
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
High-efficiency TALEN-based gene editing produces disease-resistant rice

Recasting natural product research

A work in progress

Drug pipeline: 1Q12

Biotech equities heat up in 1Q12

 New York Times- Biotechnology
DEALBOOK; Human Genome Sciences Rejects A $2.59 Billion Bid From Glaxo

White House Promotes a Bioeconomy

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
New York Times- Pharmaceuticals
Dialysis Rule Changes Followed by Transfusion Increases

F.D.A. Panel Backs Preventive Use of H.I.V. Drug Truvada

Diet Drug Wins Approval of F.D.A. Advisers

New Cautions About Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs

F.D.A. Panel Weighs Preventive Use of H.I.V. Drug

 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
SGS adds formulation development services and expands US lab

Once a friend now an enemy: Over zealous EU regulators could hamper the CMO market, says analyst

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
Pharma News - Business Wire
Taro 2011 Annual Report on Form 20-F Available

Research and Markets: Drug and Medical Device Product Liability Deskbook

Derma Sciences to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Health Care Conference

Pixuvri di CellTherapeutics approvato nellUE come monoterapia per il trattamento di pazienti adulti affetti da linfomi Non-Hodgkin a cellule B aggressivi recidivanti o refrattari multipli

CellTherapeutics Pixuvri® Approved in EU as Monotherapy to Treat Adult Patients with Multiply Relapsed or Refractory Aggressive Non-Hodgkin B-Cell Lymphomas

 Pharma News - PharmiWeb
Taro Special Committee Continues to Evaluate Sun Pharma's Proposal to Acquire Taro Shares

NinePoint Medical to Unveil NvisionVLE Imaging System at Digestive Diseases Week 2012

RCUK Shared Services Centre Ltd extends contract with Cambridge Research Biochemicals

Magellan Diagnostics Partners with the National Minority Quality Forum to Provide Nationwide Lead Exposure Data to the Public

Statement from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee Approval of the EXPERRT Act

 Pharma News - PR Newswire
Failure to Take Medicine Linked to Unnecessary Hospital Visits, Especially for Medicare Patients Taking High Blood Pressure or High Cholesterol Medications

Depomed Announces Receipt of $1 million Milestone Payment From Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

CORRECTION - Movianto GmbH: Movianto termina el nuevo centro de distribución europeo en los Países Bajos

Amgen To Provide Testimony At FDA Stakeholder Hearing On Biosimilars

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present At The BofAML 2012 Health Care Conference
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
SHEL LAB Introduces the Bactrox Chamber

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

 PRWeb - Biotechnology
Bed Bug Treatment Brings Breathing Problems to a Michigan Garden City...

DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Appoints Distributor of...

SPIE and OSA Honor R. Barry Johnson with 2012 Goodman Book Writing...

The 'Green' Help, MyCleaningProducts.com Offers a Cleaning...

SPIE Volunteers Urge Congress To Support Export Control Overhaul And...
PRWeb - Pharmaceuticals
Medical IDs Featured on Recent Episode of The Doctors

The Premier Pain Clinics in Arizona Are Now Offering Spinal Cord...

CME Outfitters Launches New Expert Interview Format in Effort to...

FDA Safety Concerns on new Obesity Drug: Fen Phen Lawsuits

FDA Analysis Cautions Against Long Term Fosamax Use Due to...

 Scientific American
In Search of the Best (Energy) Ideas: A Q&A with ARPA-E's Arun Majumdar

In Search of the Best (Energy) Ideas: A Q&A with ARPA E's Arun Majumdar

Ancient Time: Earliest Mayan Astronomical Calendar Unearthed in Guatemala Ruins

Climate Forecasting: A Break in the Clouds

Hive and Seek: Domestic Honeybees Keep Disappearing, but Are Their Wild Cousins in Trouble, Too [Slide Show]

 Sports - ESPN Basketball
Atlanta to host 3 divisions of NCAA title games

NBPA needs player perks for age limit to go up

Union needs player perks for age limit to go up

Former Illinois guard Head transferring to SMU

Former Tulsa star Seals joins Manning's staff
Sports News - ESPN
Freshman defensive end Rock leaves Michigan

FCS set to expand playoffs to 24 teams in 2013

Missouri State QB dismissed for violating rules

Fla. chancellor: FAMU band should stay off field

FAMU chancellor: Band should stay off the field

 Xconomy Life Sciences
Boston Life Sciences News From Vertex, Eleven, RXi, & More

Verdezyne Raises $10.6M to Advance Sustainable Chemicals Technology

SD Life Sciences Roundup: Celladon, Vertex, MediciNova, & More

IDRI, Aeras Team Up to Develop Tuberculosis Vaccine

NY's Cancer Research Institute Looks to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy

 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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