Biology News

uBiome Awarded Eighth Patent for the Characterization of Skin Related Conditions

4/1/2019
SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 uBiome announces the issue of patent number 10,169,541 entitled “Method and System for Characterizing Skin Related Conditions” by the US Patent and Trademark Office on January 1, 2019 with a priority date of October 21, 2014. The patent is an invention by... [Comments]

Xtalks Announces Its Life Science Webinar Calendar for April 2019

4/1/2019
TORONTO (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 Stay on top of current hot topics through free webinars presented by leading experts in pharma, biotech, medical device and food industries. Access to all webinars is free, so be sure to register today to save your place! Participate in the discussion and stay r... [Comments]

Regulatory Strategies for the Analytical Development of New Biological Entities and Biosimilars, New Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

3/29/2019
TORONTO (PRWEB) March 28, 2019 In the development of biosimilars, the broad definition of the similarity concept in regulatory guidelines does not directly prescribe a path for this task. Despite this uncertainty, several manufacturers have been successful and numerous follow-on biologics are... [Comments]

Proficiency Testing Programme in China Yields Positive Results

3/29/2019
(PRWEB) March 28, 2019 In the wake of the success of IBBL’s international Proficiency Testing (PT) programme, a new PT programme entirely dedicated to Chinese biobanks was launched in July 2018, in an agreement between IBBL, the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositor... [Comments]

Indivumed Partners with Flagship Biosciences to Provide Global Tissue-Based Diagnostics Services

3/29/2019
HAMBURG, Germany and WESTMINSTER, Colo. (PRWEB) March 29, 2019 Indivumed and Flagship Biosciences, Inc. are pleased to announce a partnership to expand their broad tissue-based biomarker development capabilities, as well as their clinical services to support advanced oncology diagnostics.... [Comments]

RoosterBio Will Attend Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting April 3-6, 2019

3/29/2019
FREDERICK, Md. (PRWEB) March 29, 2019 RoosterBio, Inc, a leading supplier of innovative human Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell (hMSC) biomanufacturing systems, will attend the Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting & Exposition on April 3-6, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. “This conference... [Comments]

GenCure Selects G-CON Manufacturing PODs for New Biomanufacturing Facility

3/29/2019
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (PRWEB) March 29, 2019 GenCure has selected G-CON Manufacturing, the leader in prefabricated, flexible cleanroom solutions, for its new multi-product cell therapy facility. The new facility, which will anchor the VelocityTX innovation center in San Antonio, Texas, will... [Comments]

Greenberg Traurig’s Evan Holden Speaks at National Academy of Sciences Roundtable on Biomedical Engineering Materials Applications

3/27/2019
ATLANTA (PRWEB) March 26, 2019 Evan Holden , a shareholder in the Atlanta office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP , was a panelist at the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Roundtable on Biomedical Engineering Materials Applications (BEMA), March 25 in Washington D.C. at NAS’ Kec... [Comments]

NDA Partners Awarded the Best Life Sciences Management & Contract Development Organisation 2019 – USA by Global Health & Pharma

3/27/2019
ROCHELLE, Va. (PRWEB) March 27, 2019 NDA Partners Chief Executive Officer Earle Martin announced today that the company has been awarded the 2019 Global Health & Pharma Biotechnology Award as the Best Life Sciences Management & Contract Development Organisation 2019 – USA. Global H... [Comments]

ASGCT To Honor Four Ground-Breaking Researchers at 22nd Annual Meeting

3/26/2019
MILWAUKEE (PRWEB) March 26, 2019 The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) is proud to introduce the four recipients of the Society's 2019 Outstanding Achievement Award, Outstanding New Investigator Awards, and the Sonia Skarlatos Public Service Award. All four awards wil... [Comments]

Jessica Wein Joins Lifecycle Biotechnologies As Marketing Strategist

3/26/2019
FORT WORTH, Texas (PRWEB) March 26, 2019 Ms. Wein will be leading Lifecycle’s strategic marketing plans to achieve corporate objectives for the company’s products and services. In her position, Ms. Wein will also oversee Lifecycle’s social media channels, it’s educational blog on lifecyclebio... [Comments]

Medicine News

Topical Vitamin C for Supplemental Treatment and Prevention of Actinic Keratoses

4/2/2019
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 Actinic keratoses (AK) are pre-malignant lesions that occur on sun-damaged skin. DNA mutations from ultraviolet light are believed to be the cause of AK, and occasionally these lesions can progress to skin cancer. Most treatments for AK are expensive,... [Comments]

Savannah Dental Solutions Offers a Free Veneers Consultation in April 2019

4/2/2019
SAVANNAH, Ga. (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 A bright white smile can make a powerful first impression, but many people have smiles that are structurally healthy but unattractive. Porcelain veneers can correct a host of cosmetic dental issues. For April 2019, Savannah Dental Solutions is offering a f... [Comments]

Dr. Peter Freundlich Creates Smiles Worn with Confidence at Friendly Dental

4/2/2019
SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 NJ Top Dentist, Dr. Peter Freundlich started Friendly Dental in 1982 and has provided towns such as Aberdeen, Matawan, Hazlet, Colts Neck and Holmdel with friendly, family-oriented, and upscale dental care ever since. Dr. Freundlich takes his time to... [Comments]

16 Percent of Medicare Part D Enrollees May Be at Risk of Hitting the Doughnut Hole in 2019 According to New Survey Data From the Senior Citizens League

4/2/2019
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 About 16 percent of Medicare beneficiaries report out-of-pocket spending on prescription drugs high enough to put them at risk of hitting the Part D doughnut hole in 2019, according to an early sampling of a new survey conducted by The Senior Citizens League... [Comments]

Early Bird Pricing Ends on April 9, Building a World-Class Advertising and Promotion Review Program May 7-8, 2019 Boston, MA

4/1/2019
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 Building a World-Class Advertising and Promotion Review Program **A Two-Day Interactive Workshop Presented by PhillyCooke Consulting and FDAnews** May 7-8, 2019 Boston, MA https://www.fdanews.com/advertisingpromotion Early bird pricing fo... [Comments]

LifeMap Sciences and Genomenon Partner to Integrate Mastermind Genomic Search Engine into GeneCards Suite and TGex

4/1/2019
ALAMEDA, Calif. and ANN ARBOR, Mich. (PRWEB) April 02, 2019 LifeMap Sciences , the leading integrated biomedical knowledgebase company and a leading provider of tertiary NGS analysis and interpretation solutions for genetic disorders, and Genomenon , the leading genomic search company, anno... [Comments]

Team With A Vision Runners Take On Boston Marathon - Featured Visually Impaired Runners Compete and Raise Funds

4/1/2019
BROOKLINE, Mass. (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 Every runner who takes on the legendary Boston Marathon course faces a challenge, but few more than the members of Team With A Vision (TWAV) , a group of blind and visually impaired runners (and their sighted guides) with a common cause: to raise funds... [Comments]

Cardea Bio Announces New Partnership with Nanosens Innovations

4/1/2019
SAN DIEGO (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 Cardea Bio , leading manufacturer of commercial-quality graphene digital biosensors, together with Nanosens Innovations , introduces the new CRISPR-Chip which has the potential to detect genetic mutations within minutes. The relationship with Nanosens fall... [Comments]

TN Hemp Farmacy Launches New Website

4/1/2019
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 Hemp Farmacy launches its new online market as the demand for CBD from hemp is exploding in Tennessee. CBD can be used for numerous ailments including seizures, anxiety, muscle aches and more. Recently, the licensed hemp grower and processor was featured... [Comments]

OCLI Welcomes Bokkwan Jun, Neuro-Ophthalmologist, to Our East Meadow, NY Office

4/1/2019
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 OCLI, a Spectrum Vision Partners (“SVP”)- managed practice, today announced the addition of Bokkwan Jun, MD, PhD, a specialist in laser cataract surgery and neuro/comprehensive ophthalmology. Beginning April 1, 2019, Dr. Jun will practice from OCLI’s E... [Comments]

The NPD Group Expands Retail Tracking Service to Cover Health and Fitness Equipment

4/1/2019
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) April 01, 2019 The NPD Group today announced that it has expanded its Retail Tracking Service to provide the most comprehensive view of the U.S. health and fitness equipment market. Data spans the major categories of cardiovascular machines, home gym weight mac... [Comments]

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