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Groundbreaking Neuromarketing Workshop
Highly effective neuromarketing hacks revealed to boost brand and product loyalty. - June 26, 2016 - Neuroset Ltd.
Embeddetech Introduces Virtuoso Software: The World's First Embedded Virtual Device Framework
Virtual embedded software development for professional and student designers of custom electronics, launching a Kickstarter campaign June 20th. - June 16, 2016 - Embeddetech, Inc.
Bioo Scientific Launches BRCA1/2 Amplicon Panel for Detection of Somatic Mutations in FFPE Samples
Bioo Scientific recently launched the NEXTflex™ BRCA1 and BRCA2 Amplicon Panel for FFPE Illumina-Compatible Sequencing, for the detection of clinically relevant somatic mutations in DNA isolated from FFPE samples, to facilitate variant discovery and confirmation. This kit is a cost-effective,... - June 16, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
United States Golf Association Taps Danforth Center to Improve Course Sustainability
Research will advance the development of salt-tolerant turf varieties. - June 15, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Governor Chris Christie Proclaims June 4th as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day in New Jersey
NJCTS proudly accepts this proclamation from the Governor’s Office - June 10, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Hillsdale Teen Inspires His Community to Tackle Tourette Syndrome
Mike Hayden is taking his Tourette Syndrome advocacy efforts to the next level. Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements or sounds known as tics and is frequently accompanied by other neurological or mental health disorders. 1 in 100 school-age... - June 05, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
WIPS Adds High Quality Full Text, Indian Patent Data to Its Repertoire from Molecular Connections
WIPS is a leading provider of the global intellectual property information from multiple geographies and domains since 1999. The strategic partnership between WIPS and Molecular Connections would allow customers of WIPS gain access to Indian patent information provided by Molecular... - May 26, 2016 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG Announces New Health Canada License for the BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo Assay
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG's immunoturbidimetric assay for fecal calprotectin quantification, BÜHLMANN fCAL® turbo is now commercially available in Canada and is Health Canada licensed. - May 24, 2016 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp
Bioo Scientific Releases ELISA to Rapidly Screen Duck, Chicken and Pork for MQCA Residues
Bioo Scientific has released the MaxSignal® MQCA ELISA Test Kit, which is a sensitive and rapid quantitative ELISA optimized for the screening of Methyl-3-quinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid (MQCA) in duck, chicken, and pork, to limits of 1 ppb. - May 19, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
Bioo Scientific Launches Rapid Strip Test for Detection of Total Aflatoxin in Grain, Nuts and Seeds
Bioo Scientific recently released the MycoFlow™ Total Aflatoxin Strip Test Kit for the rapid detection of total aflatoxin in matrices including corn products, grains, soy, and nuts. This strip test kit features a detection limit of 20 ppb and a fast 5 minute protocol. - May 11, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
Synergistix Recognized with 2016 Top Workplaces Award by The Sun Sentinel
Synergistix, a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for Life Sciences, has been awarded a 2016 Top Workplaces honor by The Sun Sentinel. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a... - May 02, 2016 - Synergistix
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's New Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness in May and Every Day
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation believes the conversation about brain tumors is bigger than just one month. That’s why the world's largest nonprofit funder of childhood brain tumor research is kicking off Brain Tumor Awareness Month with the “May and Every Day” campaign. - May 02, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Introduces Free Toolkit for Newly Diagnosed Families
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the Star Portfolio, a new resource for families of children recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. “Our new Star Portfolio is a toolkit designed to help families of newly diagnosed brain tumor patients partner... - April 28, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
European Consortium Seeks to Create New Platform for Design and Supply of Customised Safe Toys
The EU funded Horizon 2020 iBUS project consortium is developing a new internet-based business model, providing a platform for both, the design and the implementation of a sustainable local supply chain, of demand driven customised toys, meeting all product safety legislation within the EU. - April 23, 2016 - AIJU - Technological Institute for Children’s Products and Leisure
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in Central Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - April 20, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Danforth Center Dedicates New Wing in Honor of William H. Danforth
Expansion to accelerate outcomes and impact of plant science research and innovation. - April 17, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Danforth Center Expands with New Principal Investigators
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is growing with the addition of two principal investigators, Ru Zhang, Ph.D. and Malia Gehan, Ph.D. The new scientists bring significant expertise in plant genomics and phenomics, and strengthen the Center’s focus on agricultural productivity and... - April 06, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
African Biosciences Inc. Launches First Ever E-Commerce Platform for Bioscience Reagents and Supplies in Nigeria
African Biosciences Ltd., a subsidiary of US-based African Biosciences Inc. today announced the launching of the first ever e-commerce platform in Nigeria to provide reagents and supplies to the bioscience and clinical research community. African Biosciences Ltd. is the first company to use an e-commerce driven model to deliver reagents and supplies to meet the needs of researchers into the biology of animals, humans, microbes and plants and medical testing laboratories in Nigeria. - April 04, 2016 - African Biosciences Inc.
New Free Software Answers Power Plant Cycling Causality Questions
New free downloadable software, from Renewable Impacts LLC, can distinguish between renewables, system load, exports and other drivers that can cause power plants to move up and down or cycling. - April 01, 2016 - Renewable Impacts LLC
Central Jersey Legislators Support NJ Walks for TS at Princeton this Sunday
5K walk/fun run to benefit Tourette Syndrome education. - March 31, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Video Series Educates Families on Brain Tumors
In the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new Family Support Learning Series videos, leading brain tumor experts discuss topics such as clinical trials, genetic susceptibility and molecular testing. - March 31, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
BioSistemika is Announcing Official Launch of sciNote - Free Open Source ELN – at Experimental Biology 2016
At BioSistemika LLC they believe that laboratories deserve reliable and easy-to-use software at affordable prices. Now they will put the spotlight on sciNote, a free open source electronic lab notebook (ELN). sciNote offers the easiest way to manage scientific data and it will be officially... - March 31, 2016 - BioSistemika LLC
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Reappoints Tim Howard to Its Board of Directors
World-renowned goalkeeper, Tim Howard reaffirms his commitment to improving the lives of individuals with Tourette Syndrome by serving on the Board of Directors for the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders, Inc. (NJCTS) for another two-year term. Howard has been associated with... - March 30, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
20 New Concept Vehicles in a Live Kickstarter Design Project
This Kickstarter.com design book project will feature 20 new concept vehicles, like cars, airplanes, spaceships, and many more. It will also have design instructions and links to 3D printed models. For artists, designers, car and sci-fi enthusiast. - March 22, 2016 - Concept Design Quest
Bioo Scientific Launches ELISA for Screening of Ethoxyquin in Fishmeal, Fish, Shrimp, Feed and Meat
Bioo Scientific has released a new screening method, the MaxSignal® Ethoxyquin ELISA Test Kit to test fishmeal, fish, shrimp, feed and meat for ethoxyquin (EQ) residues. - March 19, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
Bioo Scientific Granted Patent for Small RNA Sequencing Technology
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. patent US9255291 entitled Oligonucleotide ligation, barcoding and methods and compositions for improving data quality and throughput using massively parallel sequencing to Bioo Scientific. - March 17, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
Synergistix Demonstrates Innovation Through Collaboration at 12th Annual Users Conference
With a record number of customers in attendance and a new engaging and energized format, Synergistix, a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions for Life Sciences, held its 12th Annual Users Conference in Pompano Beach, Florida last week. In addition to numerous... - March 15, 2016 - Synergistix
NAFEMS Announces MSC Software as Principal Sponsor of 2016 UK Conference
The International Association for the Engineering Analysis, Modelling and Simulation Community Welcomes Leading Software Provider as Key Partner for 2016 UK Conference. - February 25, 2016 - NAFEMS Ltd.
ide Group Announces $25,000 Prize for Best Health Innovation Product Idea
ide Group launches Building Better Futures for Health: A Product Design Challenge, offering a $25,000 prize for the best health innovation product idea pitched at the event. The event will occur during this year's Vivid Ideas Exchange as part of Vivid Sydney. Entries are now open. - February 20, 2016 - IDE Group
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 2016 NJ Walks for TS Events
North, Central, and South Jersey 5K walk/runs planned to benefit the nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome’s Education Outreach program. - February 19, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Fannin Innovation Studio Names Melissa Singh Principal
Life science commercialization company Fannin Innovation Studio (www.FanninInnovation.com) today promoted its first entrepreneur fellow, biomedical scientist Melissa Singh, Ph.D., to principal. With this move, entrepreneur fellow Erol Bakkalbasi, M.Sc. has been named senior entrepreneur... - February 17, 2016 - Fannin Partners, LLC
ImmunoReagents Introduces LigaTrap™ Purification Resins and Kits
ImmunoReagents is proud to announce LigaTrap™ purification resins and kits. LigaTrap™ technology utilizes novel, patented ligands, designed for antibody purification. Each kit includes 10 spin columns filled with LigaTrap™ resin and buffers needed to capture species-specific... - February 17, 2016 - ImmunoReagents Inc.
Concept Design Quest is a Book About Futuristic Vehicles
This vehicle concept (not real) is a futuristic hovering car. This vehicle illustrates the idea of manipulating gravity in order to fly. This is the 2054 Phantom GT (Gravity Thruster). It is meant to be a prediction of a high speed sky car. - February 16, 2016 - Concept Design Quest
ide Group Thrusts Drexel Hyperloop Team Ahead in SpaceX Competition
ide Group will be providing funding and expertise to support the development of a Hyperloop transportation pod prototype designed by a team of students at Drexel University as part of the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition. - February 16, 2016 - IDE Group
Alzheimer's Association of Michigan Eligible for Michigan Tax Refund Contributions
Taxpayers have option to donate through Michigan Income Tax form. - February 15, 2016 - Alzheimer's Association, Michigan Great Lakes
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in South Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - February 12, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Studies Use Epitope Diagnostics’ ELISA Kit to Establish Chromogranin A as a Potential Prognostic Marker in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated with Antiandrogens
Italian research group uses Epitope Diagnostics' Chromogranin A ELISA kit in study to determine CgA as a potential prognostic marker in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients treated in abiraterone or enzalutamide. - February 11, 2016 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
NanoCellect Closes $1.75M Series A Financing Round to Begin Production of the WOLF Cell Sorter
NanoCellect Biomedical, a developer of affordable and accessible flow cytometry and cell sorting technology for life sciences, will begin production of their WOLF Cell Sorter. The Series A investment was led by Ken Hood of San Diego’s FusionX Ventures, an early-stage investment fund. - February 08, 2016 - NanoCellect
Systat Software Releases SigmaStat 4.0
Systat Software Inc, a leading developer and supplier of award-winning scientific software and services today announced SigmaStat version 4.0 the latest version of their statistics software package designed to help scientists and engineers work their way through sometimes complicated and... - February 05, 2016 - Systat Software Inc
Eagle Biosciences Announces the Launch of Functional Leptin ELISA
An Esoteric Kit for Measurement of Functional, Receptor Binding Leptin Levels in Serum or Plasma - January 25, 2016 - Eagle Biosciences, Inc.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Received $1M Research Grant from Enduring Hearts
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has received a generous grant of $1,000,000 from the Enduring Hearts Foundation to fund cardiac research to enhance the lives of children needing heart transplantation. Some of the research funded will be that of Michael Davis, Ph.D., Director of the... - January 22, 2016 - Enduring Hearts
Bioo Scientific Completes ISO 9001:2008 Recertification Process
Bioo Scientific has been recertified for another three years under the international ISO 9001:2008 standard (ISO CI#: SARA-2009-CA-0114-A). - January 21, 2016 - Bioo Scientific
Drug Safety Company Expands Operations
Drug Safety Navigator, LLC (DSN) Announces Another Expansion in Its Fifth Year of Operation - January 13, 2016 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
BÜHLMANN Laboratories Opens North American Affiliate
BÜHLMANN Laboratories is proud to announce the availability of its products directly from its new North American affiliate, BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp (BDC) in Southern New Hampshire. - January 11, 2016 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp
Virtual Journals Changing the Scientific Publishing Landscape
ScienceOpen, the research and publishing network, has created a tool for researchers to create their own “best of” collections from among over 10 million articles across all publishers and journals. The ‘Collection” principle may change the way scientists access and prioritize academic literature in journals. - January 11, 2016 - ScienceOpen
BioSistemika Releases sciNote as the First Open Source Scientific Notebook Launched on Kickstarter
BIO-IT company BioSistemika LLC believes that laboratories deserve reliable and easy-to-use software at affordable prices, that's why they created sciNote – an open source electronic laboratory notebook (ELN). They decided to launch sciNote via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign, which... - November 27, 2015 - BioSistemika LLC
Bioo Scientific Launches Completely Gel-Free or Low Input Small RNA Library Prep Kit
Bioo Scientific recently launched the NEXTflex™ Small RNA-Seq Kit v3, which improves small RNA analysis by making the library prep protocol completely gel-free or allowing for low-input small RNA library preparation. This kit also reduces the biases associated with small RNA sequencing by... - November 25, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
The MaxSignal Colistin ELISA Test Kit Can Help Prevent the Antibiotic Apocalypse by Keeping Last Resort Drugs Out of the Food Supply
Colistin resistance likely emerged after the drug was overused in farm animals. Colistin is intended to be used by physicians as a drug of last resort to treat Gram-negative superbug infections, but has been overused in agriculture. Bioo Scientific’s MaxSignal® Colistin ELISA Test Kit is the only commercially available ELISA optimized for the screening of colistin in poultry and other meat samples and eggs, to prevent the spread of colistin resistance by keeping colistin out of the food supply. - November 25, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Walkway Safety Professional Course Launches December 14th for Building Service Contractors
Many building service contractors (BSCs) aren’t aware that they can be increasing the risk of slips and falls with how they clean, that they could be cleaning better and faster, and are missing out on revenue from offering increasingly in demand walkway safety services. To provide BSCs with... - November 18, 2015 - Substratum Group
BUHLMANN Laboratories Announces New, Direct US Affiliate
BÜHLMANN Laboratories is proud to announce the establishment of its North American affiliate, BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp (BDC) in Southern New Hampshire. - November 16, 2015 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp