http://www.lsgpa.com/ LSGPA News Feed en-us Pipeline Interactive, Inc. domainadmin@pipelineinteractive.com http://www.lsgpa.com/images/lsgpa.gif http://www.lsgpa.com/ Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania 131 95 720 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=106 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=106 Saladax Biomedical, Inc. announced today the close of an $8.4 million Series C Preferred offering led by Excel Venture Management of Boston. Participants included Golden Seeds LLC, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and the Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania, as well as a number of angel investors. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and expand clinical support of Saladax?s MYCARE? line of diagnostic tests, which measure blood levels of cancer and Central Nervous System (CNS) disorder drugs, providing physicians with guidance to personalize patient dosing for optimal efficacy. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=105 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=105 INRange Systems, Inc. (www.inrangesystems.com) announced today that it has deployed its Electronic Medication Management Assistant, EMMA®, at the US Army Warrior Transition Unit (WTU) at Fort Carson in Colorado. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=102 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=102 Masley Enterprises (www.militarygloves.com), maker of innovative performance hand wear for military service personnel, relies on SmartSilver? antimicrobial protection to keep its popular Cold Weather Flyer (CWF) gloves comfortable and odor free. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=101 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=101 Unilife Medical Solutions Limited (Unilife or the Company) (ASX: UNI / OTCPK: UNIFF) today announced the signing of agreements for the construction of its new global headquarters and commercial production facility in York, Pennsylvania. The world-class medical device production facility (New Facility) will be situated at 250 Cross Farm Lane in York and the 165,000 square foot development is projected to be ready for operations by late 2010. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=100 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=100 Deltagen, Inc. (Pink Sheets: DGEN), a leading provider of drug discovery and screening tools to the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced that it has acquired Benten BioServices, Inc. (?Benten?). Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=99 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=99 Chaperone Technologies, Inc. and MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd., both privately-held companies developing new antimicrobial drugs, announced today that they are together evaluating a unique approach for the treatment of resistant and life-threatening bacterial infections. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=96 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=96 An effective device to quickly diagnose age-related macular degeneration (AMD), now undergoing clinical trials at Penn State Hershey Medical Center has won Apeliotus Vision Sciences $200,000 from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=97 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=97 Strategic Polymer Sciences, Inc., a Penn State University spinout founded by Ralph Russo and PSU professor of electrical engineering and material science engineering Qiming Zhang in 2006, develops new materials and device technologies that it believes will revolutionize energy storage and generation and medical therapeutics. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=95 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=95 Greenology USA LLC, maker of sustainable Do No Harm? medical apparel, has selected NanoHorizons Inc.?s SmartSilver? to provide the antimicrobial performance that is a primary feature of the new Do No Harm scrubs line. In addition to SmartSilver?s permanent, safe antimicrobial protection, the Do No Harm scrubs are made of recycled fibers that are tested and certified by Oeko-Tex® to be free from harmful levels of more than 100 substances believed to be dangerous to human health. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=94 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=94 Apeliotus Vision Science has been selected to present at the 3 Rivers Venture Fair in Pittsburgh, PA on Sept. 15-16, 2009. The 3 Rivers Venture Fair is among the nation's most prominent showcases of breakthrough innovations in technology, life sciences and energy. Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=93 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=93 NanoHorizons Inc., a leader in the creation of nanoscale performance additives for textile, health care, and industrial applications, has announced that the company has entered into an agreement with Widetech Ltd. of Taipei, Taiwan, under which Widetech will distribute the SmartSilver? antimicrobial performance brand to the Taiwan textile industry. Widetech is a recognized and trusted textile chemical importer and provider in the Taiwanese market. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=92 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=92 Wigwam, an authentic American brand of socks, has selected SmartSilver? antimicrobial additives, developed and produced by NanoHorizons Inc., for several new products in its line. Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=91 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=91 The Hershey Center for Applied Research (HCAR) announced today that Better Bowls is now a tenant of its Technology Suites. Better Bowls is a company focused on introducing great-tasting food products that use natural ingredients, healthy formulations and convenient packaging to prevent or manage health issues including obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure. Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=88 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=88 The Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania (LSGPA) announced today an investment of $750,000 in Nittany Polymedics, Inc. (NPI), a spin-out of State College-based Polymics, Inc. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=89 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=89 Saladax Biomedical, Inc. today announced that Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN) has developed and launched its seventh molecular diagnostic product, OnDoseTM. OnDose?, which utilizes patent rights licensed from Saladax. OnDose provides a quantitative measure in blood of exposure of the patient to 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), providing oncologists with a routinely available tool for personalizing infusion chemotherapy drug dosing to help optimize clinical efficacy and reduce toxic side effects. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=90 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=90 ProSanos Corporation is pleased to announce that SÆfetyWorks®, a web-based, semi-automated software system that helps scientists more quickly spot and measure the strength of associations between a drug and a medical condition found within large electronic healthcare databases was recognized by Bio-IT World during the fifth annual Best Practices Awards program last evening in Boston MA. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=87 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=87 NanoHorizons Inc., the developer and manufacturer of SmartSilver? nanoscale antimicrobial additives for textile, health care, and industrial applications, has joined with four other companies to create the Silver Nanotechnology Working Group under the sponsorship of the Silver Institute and the Silver Research Consortium. The group?s purpose is to collect and generate data that more completely document the performance benefits of silver nanoparticles in consumer and industrial applications. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=86 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=86 SoftGenetics announced a significant size calling technology addition to its GeneMarker® Software. The new sizing technology obtains accurate sizing calls with 1bp resolution to 1000 bp fragments far exceeding the traditional sizing methods of Local Southern and Cubic Spline, which are local and do not project beyond the last fragment. Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=85 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=85 NanoHorizons Inc. today announced that it has completed its planned $3.5 million second phase funding from the company?s spring 2008 Series B preferred equity offering. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=84 http://www.lsgpa.com/index.cfm?act=news&NWS=84 NanoHorizons Inc., a leader in the creation of nanoscale performance additives for textile, health care, and industrial applications, announced today that the company has appointed Toshinobu Hirohata as an authorized sales and technical support agent for the company?s antimicrobial nanosilver additives, marketed globally under the SmartSilver? performance brand. Mr. Hirohata is based in Japan. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST