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Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Metuchen, NJ, March 27, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. of Metuchen, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food science. About Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Dr. Blumenthal has over 31 years experience in the food science field. He is President of Libra Laboratories/...

Tecan publishes 2012 Annual Report and notice of its Annual General Meeting

Tecan Group AG / Tecan publishes 2012 Annual Report and notice of its Annual General Meeting . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Männedorf, Switzerland, March 27, 2013 - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced the publication of its 2012 Annual Report in the Investor Relations section of the...

Hormones In Saliva Predict Aggression And Violence In Boys

April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A simple saliva test could be an effective tool in predicting violent behavior, a new pilot study led by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center indicates. The study findings, published this week in Psychiatric Quarterly, suggest a link between aggression and the concentrations of certain hormones in saliva. The research team collect...

Mexican forensic expert bathes bodies to solve crimes

Mexican forensic expert Alejandro Hernandez dips dry, yellowish cadavers in a see-through bath, hoping his technique to rehydrate mummified bodies will solve murders in crime-infested Ciudad Juarez.

NDIS Approval of Promega PowerPlex® Fusion System Assists Laboratories in Meeting Evolving Standards

Promega Corporation’s PowerPlex® Fusion System is now approved for use in laboratories that generate DNA records for the National DNA Index System (NDIS). NDIS is the U.S. national database containing over ten million offender profiles used to help authorities in solving criminal investigations nationwide, using the FBI’s CODIS system. This approval...

AIT Laboratories Names New Vice President and Announces Board Members

INDIANAPOLIS, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AIT Laboratories (AIT) has named Scott LaNeve its vice president of sales and marketing. LaNeve brings to AIT 30 years of general management and commercial leadership experience from a broad spectrum of healthcare companies including Fortune 100 market leaders such as Abbott Laboratories, Roche and Quest Diagnostics. "I am flattered and honored t...

Study Finds Saliva Testing Predicts Aggression In Boys

CINCINNATI, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new study indicates that a simple saliva test could be an effective tool in predicting violent behavior. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110406/MM79025LOGO) The pilot study, led by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and published this week online in the journal Psychiatric Quarterly, suggests a link between salivary c...

A Saliva Test Reveals Aggression In Boys

A simple saliva test could be an effective method in predicting aggressive behavior in boys, a new study suggests. The findings, published in the journal Psychiatric Quarterly, was led by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and reveal a dir...

Bluechiip Engages MZ Group for Investor Relations

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluechiip Limited (ASX: BCT) ("Bluechiip," or the "Company"), a developer and manufacturer of a unique chain of custody tracking and monitoring system initially for the healthcare and life sciences sector, today announced that it has retained MZ Group as its investor relations advisor in Australia and the U.S. MZ Group will assist Blue...

AB SCIEX Drives Expanded Use of Micro LC for Regulated Bioanalysis With Enhanced Eksigent Software and Services

AB Sciex LLC, a global leader in analytical technology, today announced the availability of new software and service offerings to simplify and accelerate the integration of micro LC technology into regulated bioanalytical laboratories. The addition of a new software module supporting 21CFR Part 11 and a new IQ/OQ/PQ service to th

Eurofins Collaborates With AB SCIEX and Phenomenex to Improve Analysis of Animal Feed

Eurofins, the world leader in residue testing in food and agricultural products, is collaborating with AB SCIEX, a global leader in analytical technology, and Phenomenex, a leader in separation science, to

Mostafa Ronaghi SVP & CTO of Illumina to Keynote at GTC’s NGS meeting, Jun. 20-21, San Francisco

San Francisco, CA, March 16, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Mostafa Ronaghi will give a keynote presentation on “The New Era of Medicine Enabled by Advancing NextGen Sequencing” at GTC’s 3rd Next Generation Sequencing Conference on June 20–21, 2013 in San Francisco, CA. The cost of DNA sequencing has been reduced by several orders of magnitude in the past decade. This dramatic reducti...

CSI: 19th Century France and the Birth of Forensic Science

Reporter and storyteller Steve Berkowitz talks to science journalist and author Douglas Starr about his book The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science . (Available as a free audiobook via the offer at...

CSI: 19th-Century France and the Birth of Forensic Science

Reporter and storyteller Steven Berkowitz talks to science journalist and author Douglas Starr about his book The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science . (Available as a free audio book via the offer at...

Geneticist Mary-Claire King receives the 2013 Paul Ehrlich Prize

(Goethe University Frankfurt) The €100,000 Paul Ehrlich Prize goes this year to Mary-Claire King, American Cancer Society Professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. She is one of the world's leading geneticists in the area of cancer and f...

An Introduction

I remember a moment I had in high school where a friend of mine told me that she was going to become an animal behaviour scientist. I had a feeling of shock at the notion that this was actually a job. Growing up as many of us did watching David Atten...

E-Discovery Industry Veteran Joins VeDISCOVERY LLC

CLEVELAND, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Continuing to build an experienced team and expand its market share in the Enterprise Electronic Discovery (eDiscovery) sector,VeDISCOVERY today announced the appointment of Hal Brooks as Executive Vice President of Business Development, effective immediately. Brooks will report to Ronald Copfer, CEO and founder of VeDISCOVERY, LLC. Mr. Brooks brin...

ASPCA Opens Behavioral Rehabilitation Center To Help Animal Victims of Cruelty

New Jersey center to rehabilitate victims of puppy mills, hoarding, neglect MADISON, N.J., March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced the opening of the ASPCA Behavioral Rehabilitation Center at St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center in Madison, N.J., the first-ever facility dedicated strictly to...

Puritan Awarded U.S. Patent for PurFlock® Ultra Flocked Swab Collection Device

Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of single-use medical products, announced today that it has received a new United States patent for its high-performance PurFlock® Ultra swab, marking the second collection device patent the company has been awarded for flocked swabs since December. “This second collection device...

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. to Present at the SeeThruEquity Spring Investor Microcap Forum

SOUTH EASTON, Mass., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) ("PBI" or the "Company") today announced that Mr. Richard T. Schumacher, President and CEO, will present a corporate overview at SeeThruEquity's Spring Investor Microcap Forum on Tuesday, March 12th at 3:20 pm EDT.  The Investor Forum is being held at the Penn Club, 30 West 44th Street, New Yor...

LabCorp Announces Change to Board of Directors

Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp®) (NYSE:LH) today announced that Adam H. Schechter, Executive Vice President and President, Global Human Health, Merck, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2013. “We are delighted that Adam, one of the most senior executives at a global healthcare leader in presc...

Tecan's OEM partner Dako unveils new platform at global congress

Tecan Group AG / Tecan's OEM partner Dako unveils new platform at global congress . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Männedorf, Switzerland, March 7, 2013 - The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that its OEM partner Dako, an Agilent Technologies Company and worldwide provider of cance...

Tecan posts a solid performance in 2012 and an acceleration in sales in the second half

Tecan Group AG / Tecan posts a solid performance in 2012 and an acceleration in sales in the second half . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Financial results: full-year and second half of 2012 Sales of CHF 391.1 million (2011: CHF 377.0 million) Growth of 3.8% or 1.9% in local currencies in 2012 Accel...

LabCorp is Scheduled to Present at the Barclays Capital 2013 Global Healthcare Conference

Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp®) (NYSE: LH) today announced that David P. King, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to speak at the Barclays Capital 2013 Global Healthcare Conference in Miami Beach, FL. LabCorp’s “fireside chat” is planned for Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 11:15 a.m. (Eastern Time)....

Anger Due To Delusions Associated With Violence, Psychosis

JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights Jeremy W. Coid, M.D., and colleagues from Queen Mary University of London, Forensic Psychiatry Research Unit, Barts, and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, England,...