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Acrongenomics, a research and development company focused in the field of nanobiotechnology,
is exploring future prospects by evaluating the technology behind existing implementations
of PCR, ELISA and Real Time PCR.
Altair Nanotechnologies announced that it has terminated the employment of its
former President, Rudi Moerck. Alan Gotcher, Chief Executive Officer, will assume
the additional responsibilities of President.
Pyng Medical has, effective Feb. 28, delivered orders for several hundred F.A.S.T.1
Systems into Europe through their rapidly expanding distribution network.
Neothermia, a developer and marketer of minimally invasive systems for the diagnosis
of breast cancer, announced that Thomas Tully, President and CEO, has informed
the Board of Directors of his intention to retire, effective April 1. Tully
will be succeeded by Christopher Bleck, currently Executive Vice President,
Marketing and Sales.
Eastman Kodak is rolling out a higher-speed X-ray film that can halve a patient's
exposure to radiation without blurring image quality. It is the first X-ray
film in a generation to offer a 50 percent or better drop in radiation dosage,
company researchers say.
Sigma Global, a direct-to-consumer marketer of medical devices and pharmaceuticals,
announced that it has completed a private placement with an institutional investor
for $2 million in preferred stock.
Nanogen, developer of advanced diagnostic products, announced that it was issued
U.S. Patent No. 6,864,071, "Multiplex amplification and separation of nucleic
acid sequences using ligation-dependent strand displacement amplification and
bioelectronic chip technology," by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Ontario could prevent deaths and injuries to workers
and save millions of dollars by making it mandatory for all healthcare workplaces
to use safety-engineered needles and other sharp medical devices, a coalition
of unions said.