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Invida Selects LaVoie Group as Public Relations Agency of Record

LaVoie Group, a life science-focused strategic communications agency, announced today that it has been selected by Invida Group, the leading provider of healthcare brands and services in Asia Pacific, to develop and execute its corporate communications and public relations program. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Invida_Group/LaVoie_Group/prweb3573384.htm

American Society of Anesthesiologists: Is Apathy or Avarice Precluding Advocacy of Better Patient Safety?

“What part of ‘medicate the brain, measure it’ does the ASA not understand?” asks prominent, board certified anesthesiologist Barry Friedberg, MD. “Is the ASA not as smart as a fifth grader?” (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3609584.htm

Ritalin Boosts Learning by Increasing Brain Plasticity, According to UCSF Research

Doctors treat millions of children with Ritalin every year to improve their ability to focus on tasks, but scientists now report that Ritalin also directly enhances the speed of learning. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/UCSF/Ritalin_Study/prweb3693334.htm

Fréchet Named Vice President for Research at KAUST

Nobel Laureates Applaud Selection of Renowned Scientist, Educator and Entrepreneur (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3701914.htm

Promega - TOP srl Agreement Enables Live Animal Imaging for Cancer Studies

Promega and TOP srl have combined their industry leading technologies to provide the most sensitive tools for monitoring apoptosis in live mammals, an important biomarker in cancer studies. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3441444.htm

Preemergence Herbicides from FMC Boost Early Season Plant Health in Corn and Soybeans and Help Optimize Yields for 2010

As planting season approaches, applying a preemergence herbicide gives corn and soybean growers the opportunity to produce higher yields and stronger crops in 2010. Without early season weed competition for light, nutrients and space, plants have less pressure and improved yield potential. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/FMC_Corporation/spring_crops/prweb3684584.htm

TriMark Publications Announces the TriMark Point of Care Testing Conference 2010 in San Diego on May 10th

TriMark Publications (http://www.trimarkpublications.com/conferences/), a global leader in the biotechnology, healthcare and life sciences publishing, announces the TriMark Point of Care Testing Conference 2010 entitled: “Point of Care Testing 3: Breakthroughs in Patient Care and Data Management” (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/trimark-publications/testing-conference/prweb3691774.htm

GenericsWeb Exposes Differences Between Abatacept Generic Launch Contraints in EU and US, and Highlights the Need for an Established Route for Biogenerics

GenericsWeb reveals that the lack of a legislated approval route and data exclusivity period for biogenerics in the US leaves generic developers of Abatacept products wondering how and when they may file for FDA approval of a biogeneric, and when they might expect to be in a position to launch. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3697084.htm

Technology PR Boutique Launches PRTechConnect to Help Tech Startups Restart Economy with Industry’s First $999 Monthly Service

New division geared for technology, biotech and cleantech companies (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3694474.htm

Bringing Statistics to Biologists - New Genedata Analyst Launches at Society of Toxicology 49th Annual Meeting

Supporting Billions of Data Points and Up to Hundreds of Users, Technology-agnostic Data-mining Platform Integrates a Variety of Data Streams into One Easy-to-use Analysis System (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Genedata_Analyst/Data_Mining_Platform/prweb3690994.htm

Choice of Derek H. Lee as Chief Financial and Corporate Development Officer Strengthens Talaris Advisors’ Portfolio Design Business Model

Talaris to leverage Lee's venture capital expertise with more than 55 portfolio therapeutics, medical device and healthcare services companies. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3692184.htm

XCell-Center Presents Impressive Results from Cerebral Palsy Stem Cell Treatment

The XCell-Center, Europe’s leading stem cell therapy provider has released impressive results from a follow-up study of 100 cerebral palsy patients treated with autologous bone marrow stem cells. Overall, 67% improved following treatment. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3688074.htm

INC Research and invivodata Announce ePRO Partnership

invivodata’s Regulatory Expertise Enhances CRO's Robust Global Service Offering (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3683514.htm

GenomeQuest Hosting Seminar at X Gen Congress In San Diego

NGS-level Sequence Data Management for Researchers with a Complete, Cloud-Enabled API for Developers (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GenomeQuest/San_Diego_Seminar/prweb3684144.htm

GenomeQuest Hosting Seminar at ABRF Conference In Sacramento, CA

NGS-level Sequence Data Management for Researchers with a Complete, Cloud-Enabled API for Developers. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GenomeQuest/Sacramento_Seminar/prweb3684744.htm

BestFoodFacts.org -- Food, Fiber and Fuel Questions Answered

The United Soybean Board would like to point you in the direction of a new resource that may help put some of your questions to bed. BestFoodFacts.org, developed by the Center for Food Integrity, hosts a venue for experts from universities across the country to weigh in on what’s true, plausible, unknown, misguided or just plain false. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/soybean_farmers/food_fiber_fuel/prweb3689554.htm

Swisslog Introduces SpeciMinder™ Autonomous Mobile Robot at PDC Summit 2010

Autonomous mobile robot for hospital laboratories debuts at 2010 International Summit on Health Facility Planning, Design & Construction in San Diego March 15-16. (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3683594.htm

Gems Sensors & Controls Receives ISO-13485:2003 Certification

Gems Sensors & Controls is pleased to announce that it has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification for it’s North American manufacturing facility located in Plainville, CT. Gems Medical Sciences a division of Gems Sensors & Controls designs and manufactures intelligent sensors, integrated subassemblies and complete fluid handling systems for OEMs in the medical and life sciences industry. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Gems/Medical_Science/prweb3677034.htm

AfricaFertilizer.org to Increase Agricultural Productivity and Knowledge Across the African Continent

AfricaFertilizer.org, a global forum to disseminate and exchange information on fertilizers, soil fertility and the critical agricultural issues that face Africa, has been developed and launched by IFDC. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3681274.htm

U.S. Government Awards DuPont, Partners with Technology Investment Agreement for Macroalgae-to-Biobutanol Research

Next-Generation Biofuels Awarded $17.7 Million by U.S. Department of Energy (PRWeb Mar 3, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3673864.htm