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July 25, 2011 14:51

Ossur Salutes Oscar Pistorius in Historic Achievement

Global medical device innovator Össur congratulates Oscar Pistorius for posting a personal best time of 45.07 sec. in the 400m, making him the first amputee sprinter in history eligible to compete in

July 20, 2011 11:23

Kantar Health Names Richard Martin CEO, Kantar Health Oncology

Kantar Health, a leading healthcare-focused global consultancy and marketing insights company, has appointed Richard W. Martin to the position of CEO, Kantar Health Oncology. He was most recently CEO,

July 19, 2011 09:55

BioCision Launches New Tools for Cell Cryopreservation

BioCision, the coolprep™ company, announced the release of three new cryopreservation systems: CoolCell®FTS™30, the first large-capacity, high-density cell freezing system; CoolCell SV2 for freezing c

July 17, 2011 15:29

Competitive Technologies to Sell BiCOM's Medical Devices

Competitive Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) today announced that it has entered into a strategic marketing agreement with Long Beach, New York-based BiCOM, Inc. In the agreement CTTC has agreed to sel

July 12, 2011 09:16

Competitive Technologies' Calmare(R) Pain Therapy Medical Device Receives Korean FDA Authorization

Competitive Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) today announced that the Korea Food & Drug Administration (KFDA) has authorized sales of the Calmare® medical device featuring “Scrambler Therapy™” in the R

July 11, 2011 13:52

Kantar Health Names Werner Guminski CEO, Commercial Strategy

Kantar Health, a leading healthcare-focused global consultancy and marketing insights company, has appointed Werner Guminski to the position of CEO, Kantar Health Commercial Strategy. He was most rece

July 04, 2011 09:02

Competitive Technologies Announces New CPT(R) Code for Scrambler Therapy(TM) From the American Medical Association

Competitive Technologies, Inc.(OTCQX:CTTC) today announced that the American Medical Association's Editorial Panel for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) has established a new Category III CPT® code

June 23, 2011 09:11

Angel MedFlight Worldwide Air Ambulance Services: Physician‘s Health Plan of Mid-Michigan Reverses Decision, Denies Coverage for Michigan Firefighter’s Emergency Medical Flight

While vacationing with his family in Puerto Rico this April, Peter Counseller, a full-time Lieutenant firefighter with the East Lansing Fire Department, developed an acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage,

June 20, 2011 17:00

Pluristem and United Therapeutics Enter Into an Exclusive License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize PLX Cells for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension

Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:PSTI) (TASE:PLTR) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pluristem Ltd., has entered into an exclusive out-license agreement with United Therapeutics Cor

June 14, 2011 21:30

Competitive Technologies Increased Number of Directors; Appointed New Board Member

Competitive Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) today announced that its Board of Directors recently voted to amend the Company's bylaws to increase the number of directors from four to five and to appoin

June 03, 2011 08:43

Competitive Technologies to Exhibit Calmare(R) Pain Therapy Device at American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting June 3-7, 2011

Competitive Technologies, Inc.(OTCQX:CTTC) announced today that its Calmare® pain therapy medical device featuring Scrambler Therapy™ technology will be exhibited at the American Society of Clinical O

May 23, 2011 09:23

Competitive Technologies Announces Financial Results for Quarter Ended March 31, 2011

Competitive Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) today announced the financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. CTTC produced a marginal profit of $29,000 compared to a loss of $739,000

May 18, 2011 15:12

Kantar Health Names Simon Li General Manager, China

Kantar Health, a leading healthcare-focused global consultancy and marketing insights company, has named Simon Li as General Manager, China. Based in Shanghai, Mr. Li will direct Kantar Health's growt

May 14, 2011 01:48

Nutreco: Looking Beyond Boundaries to Find Food for the Future

The global population is growing in number and income; many more people expect to eat more and animal proteins rank high on their list of preferences. Numbers are predicted to stabilise at around 9 bi

May 10, 2011 14:51

Technolas Perfect Vision's New SUPRACOR(TM) Presbyopia Treatment Receives CE Mark Approval

Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH (TPV), a laser company at the forefront of providing advanced ophthalmic laser treatments for presbyopia and cataract surgery, today announced its latest laser treatment

May 09, 2011 13:49

Ossur Announces World's First Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg

Global prosthetics leader Össur has developed the world's first Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg, leveraging the proven functionality and capabilities of two of its popular prosthetic breakthroughs --

May 03, 2011 09:24

Competitive Technologies' Management Team Emphasized Continued Profitable Growth Plans At Annual Shareholder Meeting

Competitive Technologies Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) held its annual meeting of shareholders earlier today at the Norwalk Inn and Conference Center in Norwalk, Conn. CTTC‘s Chairman, William Reali reviewed the

April 24, 2011 11:34

Cereplast Launches New Symbol to Represent Bioplastics

Cereplast, Inc. (Nasdaq:CERP), a leading manufacturer of proprietary biobased, compostable and sustainable plastics, today announced a new symbol to represent “bioplastics.” The designer of the new sy

April 19, 2011 11:51

KOHI successfully concluded WHO Fellowship Program Infectious Disease Information Management for China

Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President, Lee Sangyong) successfully concluded WHO fellowship program_infectious disease information management for china, whi

April 15, 2011 14:44

BioLegend Releases Brilliant Violet 421(TM) Antibody Conjugates for Advanced Flow Cytometry Applications

BioLegend, Inc., a provider of antibodies and reagents for biomedical research, announced today the release of over fifty Brilliant Violet 421™ antibody conjugates for use in flow cytometry and micros

April 14, 2011 08:44

Competitive Technologies Announces New International Distributor

Competitive Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) announced today that it has recently signed a new distribution agreement, including the sale of 52 Calmare® pain therapy medical devices, with a wholly owne

April 13, 2011 11:18

Cisco Survey of Global Health Leaders Reveals That Collaboration Holds Greatest Potential for Health Sector Innovation

World Health Congress, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) unveiled findings from a global health leader survey on national health sector innovation. The most significant findings from the online survey, commissione

March 30, 2011 19:44

Pinnacle Biologics Acquires PHOTOFRIN(R) and PHOTOBARR(R), Novel Photodynamic Therapy for Treating Various Types of Cancer

Pinnacle Biologics, Inc., a privately held specialty bio-pharmaceutical company announced today the global acquisition of PHOTOFRIN® and PHOTOBARR® from Axcan Pharma, Inc. Financial terms were not dis

March 22, 2011 12:44

AMD LASERS Announces Award Winning Line of Picasso(TM) Dental Lasers to Be Shown at the IDS Meeting in Cologne, Germany

AMD LASERS (amdlasers.com), the world's leading dental laser company, today announced that it will be attending and showcasing its award winning line of Picasso™ dental lasers on March 22-26, 2011 at

March 21, 2011 17:13

Technolas Perfect Vision Showcasing New All-Laser Femtosecond Cataract and Refractive System at Major US Ophthalmology Meeting

Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH (TPV), a laser company at the forefront of providing advanced ophthalmic laser procedures, today announced the company's new femtosecond laser cataract and refractive sys

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