Celladon Corp., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for cardiovascular diseases, announced that its investigational product candidate MYDICAR® has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of advanced heart failure. The Fast Track program of ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17, 2011 /- Minntech Corporation has been named recipient of the 2011 Tekne Award in the Life Sciences - Established Companies Category. Presented by the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA), the Tekne Awards honor companies and individuals who have played a significant role in developing new technologies that ...

GREAT NECK, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2011 /-  Security Management Systems (SMS) , a leading integrator of IP-based security solutions, recently completed an advanced data center security system for Oracle data center hosting and consulting services provider Core Services Corporation. Based in Somerset, New Jersey, Core Services is an Oracle ...

PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 6, 2011 /- Spectros Corporation announced today an expansion of its distribution channels in the Middle East with the signing of distributors based in the UAE, with expansion to other areas of the Middle East under discussion. These groups will join other distributors already selling Spectros products ...

Translational Sciences Corporation (TSC) announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for commercialization of its OncoTrac™ medical imaging software. OncoTrac™ is designed for efficient quantitative assessment of treatment response of metastatic tumors including breast, lung, colorectal, prostate, and lymphoma. The OncoTrac™ family of products provides a structured workflow solution ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17, 2011 /- Minntech Corporation has been named recipient of the 2011 Tekne Award in the Life Sciences - Established Companies Category. Presented by the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA), the Tekne Awards honor companies and individuals who have played a significant role in developing new technologies that ...

Osamu Corporation of Gardena, CA is recalling up to 1,800 cases, lot# 7013, of frozen ground tuna because the FDA found decomposition in several samples of the product and also found elevated histamine levels in samples taken from one retail location.

Luminex Corporation (Nasdaq: LMNX) announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel FAST (RVP FAST). This front line test has the potential to significantly change the way respiratory viral testing is performed and complements the company's existing ...

Great Basin Corporation, a privately held life sciences company developing novel, sample-to-result molecular diagnostic solutions, today announced the initiation of its first clinical trial evaluating its molecular diagnostic test for Clostridium difficile (C. diff), one of the most common and deadly hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). The company expects the trials ...

CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE Amex: CVM) announced today data from its Phase II clinical studies which showed that its lead drug Multikine was able to lower cholesterol in studies involving 120 head and neck cancer patients. The studies were primarily designed to determine the safety and efficacy of the drug in ...

Large corporations could save millions of dollars in lost productivity by screening and treating high-risk employees for obstructive sleep apnea, suggests a research abstract that will be presented Monday, June 13, in Minneapolis, Minn., at SLEEP 2011, the 25th Anniversary Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies LLC (APSS).

DARIEN, Ill. Large corporations could save millions of dollars in lost productivity by screening and treating high-risk employees for obstructive sleep apnea, suggests a research abstract that will be presented Monday, June 13, in Minneapolis, Minn., at SLEEP 2011, the 25th Anniversary Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies ...