Biotechnology Newswire

Array BioPharma to Present at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Luminex Corporation and Mingyuan Medicare Development Company Sign Distribution Agreement

AUSTIN, Texas & HONG KONG-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Vienna to Host BIO-Europe 2009

ZURICH, Switzerland & CARLSBAD, Calif. & VIENNA, Austria-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Geospiza Acquires Award-Winning GeneSifterÂŽ Data Analysis Product

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

TruthAboutProbiotics.com Helps Separate Fact From Fiction

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

OSI Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference on Tuesday, December 2, 2008

MELVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

BioReliance Announces First Commercial Use of HyMy™ Assay

ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Thirteenth Annual MITX Awards Recognize the Best Interactive Technology and Web Achievements of New England Companies

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Gloucester Pharmaceuticals to Present Positive Results from Multiple Romidepsin Clinical Trials at the ASH Annual Meeting

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

WaveMark and LUMEDX Partner to Provide Integrated RFID-Enabled Solution to Streamline the Healthcare Supply Chain and Improve Clinical Workflow

LITTLETON, Mass. & OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Adimab, Inc. Announces Series C Financing

LEBANON, N.H.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Thought Leaders from Burzynski Research Institute, Inc. Present Encouraging Data on Antineoplastons for Treatment of Malignant Gliomas

HOUSTON & LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Provectus Lead Investigator Professor John F. Thompson Gives Update on PV-10 Melanoma Study at Clinical Oncological Society of Australia 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

MorphotekÂŽ, Inc. Receives Additional $1.6M in Funding from The U.S. Department of Defense to Develop Therapeutic Antibodies Against Microbial Bioweapons

EXTON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Targacept Scientists Make Multiple Presentations at Society for Neuroscience Supporting the Potential of NNR Therapeutics to Treat CNS Diseases and Disorders

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

PharmaNet Development Group Announces Exchange Offer for Its Outstanding 2.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2024

PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Cook Medical’s Aortic Intervention Division Builds On Success With Innovative, New Minimally Invasive Treatments for Aortic Diseases

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

LifeCycle Pharma A/S to Host Conference Call Announcing Interim Results for the Third Quarter of 2008

HØRSHOLM, Denmark-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Ardea Biosciences to Present at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

National Neurovision Research Institute (NNRI) and Resolvyx Pharmaceuticals Collaborate to Assess Resolvins to Treat Degenerative Eye Diseases

OWINGS MILLS, Md. & BEDFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Resolvyx Announces Open IND for RX-10045, the Lead Resolvin Therapeutic for Dry Eye

BEDFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Invitrogen and Applied Biosystems Announce Preliminary Results of Election Regarding Merger Consideration

CARLSBAD, Calif. & NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Clinical Data Participates in MAb IMPACT Meeting to Improve Clinical Efficacy of Monoclonal Antibodies for Cancer Treatment

NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Cougar Biotechnology Announces Initiation of Phase I/II Trial of CB7630 (Abiraterone Acetate) in Advanced Breast Cancer Patients

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Whole Foods MarketÂŽ Selects the Institute for Marketecology (IMO) as One of Three Certifiers for Whole Trade Guarantee Program

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

CaridianBCT Launches Mononuclear Cell Collection Protocol

LAKEWOOD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Letter to Digital Angel Stockholders from CEO Joseph J. Grillo

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Dr. Etienne Gagnon Receives CIHR BIOTECanada/Schering-Plough Canada Fellowship for Innovative Cancer Research

OTTAWA-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Affymax Announces Another Favorable Data Monitoring Committee Review of Phase 3 Hematide Program

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Alnylam Presents Pre-clinical Data from TTR Amyloidosis Development Program

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Life Sciences Discovery Fund Announces 2009 Grant Competitions

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Open-source Analysis Tool enables Rapid Annotation of Metagenomes

BRANFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Synta Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Treated in Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of Elesclomol in Prostate Cancer

LEXINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Idera Pharmaceuticals and Merck & Co., Inc. Extend Research Collaboration for Agonists of Toll-like Receptors

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Dr. Elaine Mardis Joins Pacific Biosciences Scientific Advisory Board

MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Learn about the World Molecular Diagnostics Market

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Pro-Pharmaceuticals Files Registration Statement for Rights Offering to Its Shareholders

NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

USAU Scans Potential Acquisition

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

ImClone Systems’ State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility Receives FDA Approval for Multi-Product Biologics Production

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Lumidigm Biometric Sensor Included in Popular Science Best of What’s New for 2008

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Teva Provides Update on Generic Pulmicort RespulesÂŽ Launch

JERUSALEM-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

Carlos V. Paya, MD, PhD, to Join Elan as Company President

DUBLIN, Ireland & SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

BioTime CEO Dr. Michael West Announces the Launch of New Products and Discusses the State of the Stem Cell Industry under the Obama Administration at the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters

ALAMEDA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

FDA Advisory Committee Provides Opinion on Oritavancin for the Treatment of Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 20, 2008 -

BIO Congratulates Former Senator Tom Daschle on His Nomination to Serve as HHS Secretary

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

BIO Thanks Senators for Supporting a Sound Scientific Review in Renewable Fuel Standard Rule

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Charles River Promotes Foster Jordan to Corporate Senior Vice President

WILMINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Invitrogen Launches In Vivo RNAi Delivery Reagent

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Gentium Provides an Update on the Phase 3 Treatment Trial of Defibrotide for Severe Veno-Occlusive Disease

VILLA GUARDIA, Italy-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Acquisition Stake with Molecular Vision Completed; Acrongenomics Enters a New Era

LONDON-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

“Potential Game-Changing” Confocal Technology Opening Eyes

MONTVALE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

BioDelivery Sciences Remains on Schedule for December ONSOLIS Resubmission Following Meeting with FDA

RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Covidien Launches Improved Magellan Safety Hypodermic Needle

MANSFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

TaconicArtemis Announces Publication in PNAS: Inducible Gene Silencing in Transgenic Rats via RNAi

COLOGNE, Germany-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Power3 Medical Files Two CIP Patent Applications for BC-SeraPro Breast Cancer Blood Test and Biomarkers

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Quintiles, SAS Announce Development of First-Ever Clinical Trials Statistical Programming Certification

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK & CARY, N.C.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Nymox Announces NEXUS-1 and NEXUS-2 Phase 3 Trials for NX-1207 Investigational Drug for BPH

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Research and Markets: Drug Target Analytical Report: HCRTR1 - An Insight into Pathways, Disease Associations, Competitive Landscape, Chemotypes, Discovery Pipeline, and Marketed Drugs

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

KAI Reports Positive Preclinical Results for KAI-1678, First-in-Class Compound to Treat Pain

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

ProTrials Wins StevieÂŽ Award For Women In Business

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Research and Markets: This Global Research Report in Medicine and Biology Nanoscience and Nanotechnology is Now Available

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Konstantinos Andrikopoulos, Ph.D., J.D., Joins RXi Pharmaceuticals as VP, Legal Counsel & Chief IP Counsel

WORCESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Pervasis Therapeutics Announces Promising Efficacy Results from Phase 1 and 2 Clinical Trials of VascugelÂŽ in Dialysis Patients Needing Permanent AV Access, Data Builds on Compelling Safety Findings

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Safeguard Scientifics Participates in Follow-On Series C Equity Financing for Tengion, Inc.

WAYNE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Medtronic Launches New Medical Device in U.S. to Improve Treatment of Aortic Aneurysms

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Roche NimbleGen Launches CGH 12x135K Microarrays for Detection of Copy Number Variation

MADISON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Inhibiton Therapeutics Announces the Addition of Aaron A. Grunfeld to Its Board of Directors

CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Medtronic to Showcase Latest Aortic Repair Technology at International Vascular Surgery Meeting in New York

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Arrowhead CEO Provides Update on Tego Biosciences Corporation

PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Randomized Phase 2 Study of IMC-A12 for HER2-Expressing Advanced Breast Cancer Commences Patient Enrollment

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

GenVec Announces Interim Survival Data in Pivotal Trial of TNFerade™ in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

GAITHERSBURG, Md.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Titan Pharmaceuticals Presents Phase 3 Data for ProbuphineÂŽ at the 2008 International Society of Addiction Medicine Congress

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif & CAPE TOWN, South Africa-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Knopp Neurosciences Completes Series B2 Financing, Raising Total Capitalization to $27 Million

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Viral Genetics, Inc. Completes Acquisition of V-Clip Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

SAN MARINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Teva Receives First U.S. Approval for Generic Pulmicort RespulesÂŽ; Commences Commercial Launch

JERUSALEM-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Teva Announces Agreement on AllegraÂŽ Patent Challenge

JERUSALEM-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Washington State’s Leading Life Sciences Organization Names New President

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 -

Introgen Announces the Transfer of its Listing of Common Stock from the Nasdaq Global Market to the Nasdaq Capital Market

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Emergent BioSolutions to Webcast Presentation at the 6th Annual Southwestern Showcase Investor Conference on November 20, 2008

ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

NitroMed and Archemix Announce Merger Agreement

LEXINGTON, Mass. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

ArthroCare Receives Expected Additional NASDAQ Staff Determination Letter Regarding Delayed Filing of Form 10-Q; NASDAQ Panel Decision Remains Pending

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

ReGen Biologics Collagen Scaffold Receives Positive Orthopaedic Panel Recommendations

HACKENSACK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Tissue Genesis Applies CE Mark to Its Adult Stem Cell Isolation System

HONOLULU-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

BioSphere’s UFE Awareness Campaign Continues with NBC-TV “Today” Show Appearance by Beverly Johnson

ROCKLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

New Study Highlights Rising Number of Type 2 Diabetes Patients in U.S., Increasing Complexity of Treatments

NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

BloodCenter of Wisconsin Names Roger D. Klein, M.D., J.D., Medical Director, Molecular Oncology

MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Patient Enrollment Begins in Exploratory Phase II Trial of NovaBay's Lead Aganocide Compound, NVC-422, in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Clinical Presentations on SynchronyÂŽ IOL Receive Top Honors at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Ophthalmology

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Children’s Hospital Boston Selects Geospiza’s FinchLab for SOLiD

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

GE Healthcare Announces Three Groundbreaking Digital Programs with Leading Medical Institutions

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

CytoGenix, Inc. Board Appoints Industry Veteran Lex M. Cowsert, PhD as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Economist Finds Flaws in 14-Year Data Exclusivity Claim for Biogenerics

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Understand How U.S. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Organizations Can Optimize Their CI Operations While Working Within Defined Guidelines

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

New Publication Shows Angiomax Significantly Reduces Initial Hospital Costs by $572 Per Patient Compared to Conventional Therapy in Moderate and High-Risk ACS Patients

PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Aethlon Medical Releases Shareholder Letter

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

NeurAxon, Inc. to Present at 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference December 2, 2008

WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

dLife and WellDoc Partner to Bring Innovative Solution to Diabetes Patients

BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

SEBIO Announces Four Finalists Selected in 2nd Annual BIO/Plan Competition; Finalists to Present at Upcoming Investor Forum

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Mintz Levin Represents Genelabs Technologies in $57M Deal with GlaxoSmithKline

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Blue Vector Opens Platform to Third-Party Developers

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Immunosyn Corporation Files 10-Q

LA JOLLA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Aperio Receives Second FDA Clearance for Diagnosis of Digital Breast Cancer Slides

VISTA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Halloran Consulting Group Appoints Industry Veterans in Quality Systems and Training Practice Areas

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

New Data in Journal Obesity Demonstrate that a Noninvasive, Removable Medical Device Results in Substantial Weight Loss and Glucose Normalization in a Preclinical Model of Obesity

LEXINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Learn about the World Biotechnology Market Brief

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

The Alpha-1 Foundation Awards Two Research Grants with Support from Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. & MIAMI-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

XDx to Present at the 2008 In Vitro Diagnostic Regulatory and Reimbursement Conference

BRISBANE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

QC Sciences™ Announces Innovative Solution to Reduce Laboratory Costs

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

The International Myeloma Foundation Announces New Three-Way Research Agreement with Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier and Howard Urnovitz of Chronix Biomedical

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Geron Corporation to Present at Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference

MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Provectus Lead Investigator Professor John F. Thompson to Present at Clinical Oncological Society of Australia 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting on November 19, 2008

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

StemCells, Inc. Closes $20 Million Equity Financing

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

New Imaging Technique Tracks Cancer-Killing Cells over Prolonged Period in First-Ever Stanford Case Study

STANFORD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Catalent Introduces the Secure-Vial™ Technology for Innovative and Cost Effective Delivery of Injectable Pharmaceuticals

SOMERSET, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Lilly Selects ICON to Manage its Clinical Data Management Business Outside the US

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

NuGEN Expands Executive Team With Finance and Marketing Pros

SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Lumidigm / Innometriks Biometric Reader Passes TSA Evaluation for TWIC Pilot

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. and FALLBROOK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Revance Secures $8 Million in New Financing

NEWARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Numerate Completes $4 Million Financing

SAN BRUNO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Teva Completes Enrollment in Laquinimod Phase III Clinical Trial

JERUSALEM & LUND, Sweden-(Business Wire)-November 18, 2008 -

Genentech Issues Dear Healthcare Provider Letter Regarding a 2nd Case of PML in a Raptiva Patient

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Celgene Corporation to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets 5th Annual Healthcare Conference

SUMMIT, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Genzyme and the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Form Collaboration to Advance Treatments for Neglected Diseases

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & TRIESTE, Italy-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Acusphere, Inc. Announces Resignation of Howard Bernstein

WATERTOWN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Lead Integrity Alert™ Shown to Reduce Unnecessary Shocks

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Averion International Reports 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Celprogen Introduces an in vivo Model for Human Brain Cancer (Human Glioblastoma GBM) for Drug Discovery Applications

SAN PEDRO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Maas Biolab Scientists Validate Cyclosporin Human Neuroprotection

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

ViraCor Laboratories Helps Hospitals Effectively Navigate Impending Flu Season

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Fluidigm’s Third Quarter Product Revenue Triples

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. Announces the Signing of a Drug Manufacturing Agreement with Althea Technologies, Inc.

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Targanta Announces Posting of Briefing Documents for Review of FDA Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting for Oritavancin

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Clinilabs Appoints Senior Medical Director of Clinical Pharmacology Unit (CPU)

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

BIO International Convention Named 2008 Top Association Show by Tradeshow Week

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

World's Most Prominent Pharmaceutical Scientists to Present Studies Shaping the Industry’s Future

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Sorin Group and Sphere Medical Sign an Agreement to Apply Microsensor Technology in the Field of Cardiopulmonary Bypass

MILAN, Italy & CAMBRIDGE, UK-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Advanced Cell Technology Comments on Technology Platform

WORCESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Millipore Corporation Introduces First Bioplastic Product

BILLERICA, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

NeuroNexus Technologies and Philips Partner to Research Next-Generation Deep Brain Stimulation Devices for the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

RadarFind Wins Technology Award

MORRISVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

L Capital Partners Leads $3 Million Financing of Evogen

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Webcast Alert: Lpath Third Quarter Business Review Teleconference

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

New Certification in Medical Publications Planning Reinforces Professional Credibility and Integrity

BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Altus Pharmaceuticals Reaffirms Plan to Submit New Drug Application for Trizytek Approval

WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Richard Hollis, Chairman, President and CEO of Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Talks to The Wall Street Transcript

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

University General Hospital First in Nation to Utilize Excelyte™ as Primary Disinfectant

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

HepaLife™ Patented ‘PICM-19’ Liver Stem Cell Line Launched Onboard Space Shuttle “Endeavour”

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Never Forget to Take Medication Again: Vitality GlowCaps Now Available on Amazon.com

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

GeneLink Reports Record Third Quarter Results, Revenues Exceed $1.8M

ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

InteRNA Technologies and Cenix BioScience Ink Research Agreement for miRNA Drug Discovery

BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands & DRESDEN, Germany-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Myozyme Produced at the 2000 L Bioreactor Scale to Receive Accelerated Approval

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Cook Medical Unveils Web Site Designed to Educate Physicians on Balloon Percutaneous Tracheostomy

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Convey Computer™ Corporation Announces First Customer: University of California, San Diego

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Nutra Pharma Announces Provision of RPI-78M under Compassionate Release to Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) Patients

BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Meridian Bioscience to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets 5th Annual Healthcare Conference

CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Alkermes Presents Positive Preclinical Data on Novel, Proprietary Molecule Designed to Improve Outcomes for Patients Taking Opioid Analgesics

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

RegeneRx’s Experimental Drug Promotes Healing in Patients With Non-Healing Corneal Ulcers

BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Utah CEOs Discuss the Must-Haves for a High-Growth Company

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Cenomed BioSciences Presents Data on New Drug Candidates at the Society for Neuroscience in Washington DC

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Dr. Blair Keagy Launches MPAnalytics, Inc. Medical Consultant Group

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 - Blair Keagy, MD, CEO, is pleased to announce the launch of MPAnalytics, Inc. - a medical consultant group dedicated to helping businesses evaluate the commercial potential of new medical products and technologies. MPAnalytics provides market...

Wall Street Analyst Forum 2008 Presenter Profiles

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

PerkinElmer Launches Volocity 5(R) High Performance Imaging Acquisition and Analysis Software

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

BioSante Pharmaceuticals Announces Receipt of NIH Grant for Inhaled Interferon

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

St. Jude Medical Announces Japanese Approval and Launch of Victory Family of Pacemakers

ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Progenics Announces Wyeth Has Received RELISTOR Approval in Australia

TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Clinical Development Leadership with Formation of Oncology Scientific Advisory Board

ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Provectus Pharmaceuticals Adds Sixth Center to Phase 2 Clinical Trial of PV-10

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Life Science Pharmaceuticals Enters Into Agreement with Abbott to Develop Antibody 806

GREENWICH, Conn.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Medtronic Adds Innovative Bone Cement Delivery System to Its Spine Product Portfolio

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Sequenom Completes Acquisition of CLIA-Certified Laboratory

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

APR Applied Pharma Research and Fidia Farmaceutici Receive IND Approval from FDA for a New NSAID Matrix Patch Product

BALERNA, Switzerland & ABANO TERME (PD), Italy-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

ZIOPHARM Oncology Presents Positive Data from Studies of Palifosfamide

LONDON-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Ramps Up Cancer Research by Expanding Its Fleet of SOLiD™ Systems From Applied Biosystems

FOSTER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

BioScopix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mediscience, acquires SensiVida Medical Systems; Merged entity to be named SensiVida Medical Technologies, Inc; Strong management, CEO-CTO team, takes helm

CHERRY HILL, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Ascent Therapeutics Debuts with the Appointment of CEO and Head of Discovery Research

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

CPEX Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of Phase II Trial for Urology Indication by Serenity Pharmaceuticals

EXETER, N.H.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Covidien Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results

HAMILTON, Bermuda-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 - Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV; BSX: COV) today reported results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 (July - September 2008). Fourth-quarter net sales rose 12% to $2.6 billion from $2.3 billion a year ago, fueled by strong growth in the Medical...

Hepatitis C Therapeutic DNA Vaccine Delivered by Inovio Biomedical's Electroporation Technology Reduces Viral Load by Up to 99.7%

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Roche, Merck Serono and Abbott Join Forces in Biotechnology Cluster Rhine-Neckar (BioRN)

MANNHEIM, Germany-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Biothera Expertise in Carbohydrate Characterization Highlighted

EAGAN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

Midatech forms PharMida AG, a New Life Science Subsidiary Applying Nanotechnology to Drug Discovery and Development

OXFORD, England-(Business Wire)-November 17, 2008 -

HBIO Appoints McNaughton New CFO

HOLLISTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research, today announced the hiring and appointment of Thomas McNaughton as its new Chief Financial...

ARYx Therapeutics Presents Clinical Data for ATI-5923 at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008

NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - ARYx Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARYX) announced today that clinical data for ATI-5923, a novel vitamin K epoxide reductase (VKOR) inhibitor in Phase 2/3 development for the treatment of patients at risk of forming dangerous blood clots, were presented this...

Dynavax Announces Receipt of Notice of Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule from The Nasdaq Global Market

BERKELEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:DVAX) announced today that on November 10, 2008, the Company received a notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that the Company is not in compliance with the continued listing requirements of The...

Gilead Sciences Announces Notification of ANDA Filing for Truvada

FOSTER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD) today announced receipt of a Paragraph IV Certification Notice Letter advising that Teva Pharmaceuticals submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA...

Microfluidics International Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results on November 18, 2008

NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Microfluidics International Corporation (OTCBB: MFLU) announced today that the Company will release third quarter 2008 financial results on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, before the opening of the U.S. financial markets. Michael C. Ferrara, President...

VERIDIEN Updates 2008 Revenue Projections

LARGO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Veridien Corporation (OTCBB:VRDE) announced today that it is updating previously reported Revenue estimates. As a result of (i) two anticipated major private label contract orders that did not materialize (one where the company had firm projections...

Luminex Corporation Announces First Commercial Shipment of FLEXMAP 3D Systems

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced the commercial sale and shipment of the first FLEXMAP(TM) 3D system manufactured in Austin, Texas. Full market release of the instrument is expected in...

Biogen Idec to Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Fifth Annual Life Sciences Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ/BIIB) announced today that its presentation at the Lazard Capital Markets Fifth Annual Life Sciences Conference will be webcast live via the internet, on Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. ET. To access the...

Nanogen to Host Third Quarter Conference Call November 17, 2008

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Nanogen, Inc. (Nasdaq:NGEN), developer of innovative, high-quality diagnostic products, will host a conference call on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern (1:30 p.m. Pacific) to discuss 2008 third quarter results. The financial results press...

BIO-Europe 2008 Exhibitor and Presenter Profiles

MANNHEIM, Germany-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - BIO-Europe 2008 takes place November 17, 2008 - November 19, 2008 at the Congress Center Mannheim in Mannheim. Listed below are the BIO-Europe 2008 exhibitor and presenter profiles. For in-depth information about the event, visit...

AnaSpec Establishes New Dedicated GMP Manufacturing Facility

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - In response to increased demand for GMP peptide production, AnaSpec has established a new facility dedicated to GMP manufacturing. Located adjacent to its current San Jose, California-based headquarters, the expansion provides an additional 5000...

Neurologix Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

FORT LEE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Neurologix, Inc. (OTCBB:NRGX), a biotechnology company engaged in the development of innovative gene therapies for the brain and central nervous system, announced today its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September...

Nymox Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation (NASDAQ: NYMX) announced today its financial results for the third quarter of 2008. Nymox reported a net loss of $1,350,536, or $0.05 per share for the quarter ending September 30, 2008, compared to...

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY) Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX: NBY; TSX: NBY, http://www.novabaypharma.com), a clinical stage company developing non-antibiotic anti-infective compounds that do not develop resistance, for the treatment or prevention of a wide range of...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentation at Two Investor Conferences

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. EST and at the Needham &...

Helicos Launches Open Access Web Site With Microbial Genome Data

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ:HLCS) today announced the launch of the HeliSphere(TM) Technology Center, an open access Web site Genetic Analysis System; competition; changing technology and customer requirements; our ability to...

RXi Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2008

WORCESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq: RXII), a biopharmaceutical company pursuing the development and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics based on RNA interference (RNAi), today reported results for the quarter ended September 30...

Unigene Laboratories, Inc. Joins Scrip World's Biotechnology Top Fifty

FAIRFIELD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - Unigene Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: UGNE, http:// www.unigene.com), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the oral and nasal delivery of large-market peptide drugs, has been included in the Scrip World Pharmaceutical News "Company League Tables...

ArQule, Inc. to Present at Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference

WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-November 14, 2008 - ArQule, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARQL) today announced that the Company will present at the Lazard Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on November 19, 2008, at 3:00 PM eastern time. The presentation will be web cast live and may be accessed through the...

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