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  • New England Journal of Medicine Study Reports Xpert MTB/RIF a Faster, More Sensitive & Specific Test for Tuberculosis ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:00AMCepheid today announced that its Xpert® MTB/RIF test was the subject of a study published in the latest edition of the New England Journal of Medicine , "Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance."
  • New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:17PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
  • Parent education and support calendar Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:23AMA listing of parent workshops, classes and groups for September.
  • Happening Today Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:44AMSATURDAY, AUGUST 28
  • American Lung Association Joins Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Call To Action Campaign Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:34AMThe American Lung Association is encouraging patients with lung cancer to take charge of their diagnosis and learn about clinical trials through the Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Call to Action campaign. This service provides personalized education to quickly identify trial options that match each patient's specific diagnosis, stage, and treatment history. It is an easy-to-use resource that helps ...
  • Grim task after Mexico drug massacre Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:22PMWorking under heavy security in a region controlled by a brutal drug gang, authorities and diplomats began the gruesome task on Thursday of identifying 72 Central and South American migrants killed just 160 kilometre from their destination - the US border.
  • Mexico Starts Identifying 72 Killed Near Border Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:09PMWorking under heavy security in a region controlled by a brutal drug gang, authorities and diplomats began the gruesome task Thursday of identifying 72 Central and South American migrants killed...
  • Mexico starts to identify 72 massacred migrants Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:33PMWorking under heavy security in a region controlled by a brutal drug gang, authorities and diplomats began the gruesome task of identifying 72 Central and South American migrants killed just 100 miles from the U.S. border.
  • Happenings Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:17AMTHURSDAY, AUGUST 26
  • Health and support in Hernando County for Aug. 26 and beyond Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:05PMBy Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, August 25, 2010 Countywide Alcoholics Anonymous: For Hernando County locations, call (352) 683-4597. Alzheimer's Association: The Florida Gulf Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association offers support groups at several locations: • 2:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month, Atria Evergreen Woods, 7030 Evergreen Woods Trail. Shirley Miketinac, (352) 796 ...
  • Reportlinker Adds Analytical Tool - Cancer Therapeutic Antibodies Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:14AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Dead Ga. Man Found In Car By Mexican Resorts Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:31PMCUERNAVACA, Mexico -- Police found the body of a suspected Georgia man inside a car along the highway between the Pacific resorts of Acapulco and Zihuatanejo in western Mexico Sunday.
  • Calendar Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:39AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
  • New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:18PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
  • Happenings Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 12:09AMSATURDAY, AUGUST 14
  • Video: Ellen DeGeneres and Twitch on SYTYCD Finale Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:13AM*Although news broke early of Ellen DeGeneres being a surprise guest on Thursday’s finale of “So You Think You Can Dance,” the talk show host still managed to raise some eyebrows with her performance of the season’s most popular routine. The comedian replaced injured contestant Alex Wong opposite All-Star tWitch to perform a hip hop [...]
  • New ‘Apprentice’ Contestant has Felony Assault Charge Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 8:27AM*A candidate on NBC’s upcoming season of “The Apprentice” will carry a felony assault charge with him into the boardroom after he was accused of strangling his wife. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Genesiac Folkes was arrested on May 5th in Wylie, Texas after his wife Cherice also claimed he showed up to [...]
  • DMX Released Early from LA Jail Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:58AM*Rapper DMX is again a free man after being sprung from a Los Angeles jail Thursday afternoon. The artist, born Earl Simmons, served 18 days of his 90-day sentence stemming from a reckless driving conviction in 2002. Last year, DMX served all 90 days of his 90-day sentence of drug possession and animal cruelty charges [...]
  • Community Calendar Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:31AMSubmissions for "Community Calendar" are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495.
  • BIO Finalizes Impressive Program for Livestock Biotech Summit Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:54AMWASHINGTON, D.C. (Wednesday, August 11, 2010) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is pleased to announce additional speakers and sessions for its Livestock Biotech Summit, the first national industry conference on genetically engineered (GE) animal technologies.Scheduled for September 28-30, in Sioux Falls, S.D., this first-ever Summit of its kind will provide participants three days ...
  • Consumer, Health and Family Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:29AMWelcome to this week's edition of Health Alert. The Health Alert is transmitted on Monday of each week (unless there is a public holiday on Monday). Health Alert is a summary of the critical judgments, legislation, press releases and news items which have come to our attention each week.
  • Cardium second-quarter net loss decreases to $0.7 million Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:22AMCardium Therapeutics today reported highlights and financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
  • Cardium Reports on Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Recent Developments Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:15PMCardium Therapeutics today reported highlights and financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Â Highlights of the quarter and recent developments include:
  • Family of Woodstock turns 40 Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 2:08AMAfter ensuring the inalienable rights of food, clothing and shelter, Family of Woodstock opens wide its arms to embrace and assist in all manner of human woe under the sun.
  • Happening Today Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 12:09AMSATURDAY, AUGUST 7
  • Allergan Reports Second Quarter 2010 Operating Results Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:00AMIRVINE, Calif.----Allergan, Inc. today announced operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Allergan also announced that its Board of Directors has declared a second quarter dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on September 7, 2010 to stockholders of record on August 17, 2010.
  • Happening Today Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:12AMSATURDAY, JULY 31
  • AdvanDx Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For 90 Minutes Protocol For Yeast Traffic Light® PNA FISH® Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:38AMAdvanDx announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a fast, 90 minutes protocol for its Yeast Traffic Light® PNA FISH® test. The faster protocol reduces the PNA FISH turn-around time from the original 2.5 hours to 90 minutes by reducing PNA probe hybridization from 90 minutes to 30 minutes...
  • Research and Markets: The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative Technologies Driving Market Opportunities in ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:24AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6724e/the_future_of_mole) has announced the addition of the "The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative Technologies Driving Market Opportunities in Personalized Medicine" report to their offering. Molecular diagnostics, essentially the analysis of DNA and RNA at the ...
  • Research and Markets: The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative Technologies Driving Market Opportunities in ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:13AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative Technologies Driving Market Opportunities in Personalized Medicine" report to their offering.
  • Deputy kills armed man in Covelo grow Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:35PMAn armed man was shot and killed by a Mendocino County sheriff's deputy early Tuesday morning in a raid on a remote Mendocino National Forest marijuana garden. Names of the deputy or the shooting victim have not been released as of press time.
  • Akonni Awarded $435K NIH Grant to Develop Low Cost Point-of-Care Diagnostics for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:00AMFREDERICK, Md.----Akonni Biosystems®, a molecular diagnostics company focused on developing and manufacturing rapid, high multiplex solutions for infectious disease testing, today announced receipt of a $435K grant from the National Institutes of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering at the National Institutes of Health.
  • Kabul International Conference on Afghanistan Draft Communiqué, July 2010 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:05AMThis communiqué from the International Conference on Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan was obtained by the New York Times on July 20, 2010.
  • Happenings Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:12AMTUESDAY, JULY 27
  • NIDA Seeks Small Businesses with PGx Expertise to Guide Research on Rx Addiction Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:09PMThe National Institute on Drug Abuse has issued a notice to survey whether any small businesses have the expertise to provide pharmacogenetic research support services for studies on drug addiction.
  • New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
  • Police: Man Confesses To Beating Parole Officer Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 10:01PMPolice say a state parole officer was found beaten in a northeast Atlanta park.
  • How do the Rawlingses manage to sleep…? Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 11:12PMNo doubt, Jerry Rawlings and his wife (Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings) appear to be the most talked about former First Couple in our contemporary times. For as long as they do or say what keeps them at the center of public discourse, we will continue to air our views on them.
  • The Future of Cardiovascular Diagnostics: Impact of Technological Advances on Growth Opportunities and Future Market ... Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 8:13AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Multicolor quantum dots aid in cancer biopsy diagnosis Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 4:29PMThe tunable fluorescent nanoparticles known as quantum dots make ideal tools for distinguishing and identifying rare cancer cells in tissue biopsies, Emory and Georgia Tech scientists have demonstrated.
  • Reportlinker Adds The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative Technologies Driving Market Opportunities in ... Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 8:04AMNEW YORK , July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Future of Molecular Diagnostics: Innovative technologies driving market opportunities in personalized medicine http://www.reportlinker.com/p0233955/The-Future-of-Molecular-Diagnostics-Innovative-technologies-driving-market-opportunities-in-personalized ...
  • The Trouble with Arizona's Immigration Law Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 10:37PMWith the right spin doctor, Gordon Brown could seem an easy politician to admire. This was the smart, serious-minded Scot who took prudence as his watchword in his successful management of the British economy; the man who oversaw the country’s longest period of economic growth and averted global catastrophe through his handling of the financial crisis. He was the clergyman’s son who thrived on ...
  • Happenings Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 12:25AMSATURDAY, JULY 3
  • Happening Today Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 12:25AMSATURDAY, JULY 3
  • Happenings Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 12:40AMFRIDAY, JULY 2
  • Happenings Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:12AMTHURSDAY, JULY 1
  • Mandate of UN Force in Côte D’ivoire Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 10:14PMThe Security Council today expanded the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), and the French forces supporting it, in an effort to strengthen its capacity to consolidate stability in the West African country, and extended the ...
  • Happenings Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 2:16AMWEDNESDAY, JUNE 30
  • New Laws Effective January 1, 2010 Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 9:17PMThe following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.
  • BIO Announces Livestock Biotech Summit Preliminary Program Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 1:25PMWASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, June 29, 2010) - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announces the preliminary program for the 2010 Livestock Biotech Summit which will provide participants three days of cross-cutting discussions among industry, academic and government leaders. The Summit is scheduled for September 28-30, in Sioux Falls, S.D. The first day and a half of the conference ...