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Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Boston Scientific Corporation

Business Wire | 5 hours 37 minutes ago

Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its Thermal Scalpel LLC subsidiary has entered into an agreement with Boston Scientific Corporation. The agreement resolves litigation that was pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas with respect to certain Boston Scientific Corporation products.... (more)

Oxagen Limited Raises 16 Million in Series C Private Venture Capital Financing Led by Novartis Venture Funds

Business Wire | 7 hours 37 minutes ago

Oxagen Limited, a drug discovery and development company specializing in inflammation, announced today the successful completion of a £16 Million ($26.7 Million) Series C round led by Novartis Venture Funds.... (more)

Merck Wins Summary Judgment in Second Federal Bellwether Case Involving FOSAMAX (alendronate sodium)

Business Wire | 17 hours 7 minutes ago

Merck said today that U.S. District Court Judge John F. Keenan granted summary judgment in Merck's favor in Flemings v. Merck. Flemings is the second of three cases involving FOSAMAX (alendronate sodium) designated by the federal MDL court as a bellwether trial case.... (more)

Guard Immunity Now with New Natrol Immune Boost

Business Wire | 17 hours 37 minutes ago

To offer consumers immunity support for staying healthy during the fall and winter season 2009-2010, and beyond, Natrol, Inc. -- a premier marketer, manufacturer, and distributor of nationally branded nutritional products -- introduces Immune Boost.†... (more)

PDL BioPharma Announces Ex-Dividend Date of November 27 for Special Dividend

PRNewswire | 19 hours 7 minutes ago

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NuVasive To Present at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference and the J.P. Morgan SMid Cap Conference

PRNewswire | 19 hours 36 minutes ago

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DexCom Appoints Nicholas Augustinos as Board Member

Business Wire | 19 hours 36 minutes ago

DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) today announced the appointment of Nicholas Augustinos as a member of DexCom’s Board of Directors.... (more)

StemCells, Inc. CEO Martin McGlynn Featured On BioBusiness.TV s Stem Cell Review Series

Business Wire | 19 hours 37 minutes ago

StemCells, Inc. (NASDAQ: STEM) announced today that its president and CEO, Martin McGlynn, was recently featured on BioBusiness.TV’s “Stem Cell Review” discussing the Company’s therapeutic product development programs, including the promise of human neural stem cells and the broad potential application of the Company’s lead product candidate, HuCNS-SC® cells, in a variety of central nervous system (CNS) disorders. The Stem Cell Review is a 10-part series produced by BioBusiness.TV that covers...... (more)

Hansen Medical to Present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

MarketWire | 19 hours 37 minutes ago

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/23/09 -- Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Steve Van Dick, will present at the 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference. The conference is being held December 1-2, 2009 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City. Hansen Medical is scheduled to present on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. ... (more)

AtriCure to Present at Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference

Business Wire | 21 hours 6 minutes ago

AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a medical device company and a leader in cardiac surgical ablation systems, today announced that it will participate in the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference at the New York Palace Hotel on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. David J. Drachman, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.... (more)

NJTC Celebrates the 'Power of Technology' in NJ

PRNewswire | 23 hours 7 minutes ago

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mother Alleges Her Daughter Almost Died From Side Effects of Bayer's Prescription Drug Yaz

Business Wire | 23 hours 37 minutes ago

Wendy R. Fleishman of the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP announced that Dana Kraus, on behalf of her sixteen-year old daughter, Katie Kraus, filed a personal injury lawsuit against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceutical Corporation for severe and lasting injuries caused by Bayer's prescription drug Yaz. The lawsuit was filed in the Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County.... (more)

United Concordia Dental Redesigns Web Site To Provide Improved Access To Information

PRNewswire | 1 day 1 hour 6 minutes ago

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Pending Key Developments Ahead for CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR)

MarketWire | 1 day 1 hour 7 minutes ago

LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/23/09 -- BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors, has issued a special report on CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR). ... (more)

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