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Protagen Raises € 10.0 Million For Diagnostic Developments Sep 7, 2010: Protagen AG, a specialist for in-vitro diagnostics and GMP-compliant protein analysis announced today a second round of finance totalling a volume of € 10.0 Million. After closing a first round of € 3.7 Million in August 2009, the NRW.BANK, Düsseldorf, participated as new investor and joined the consortium of MIG Fonds, Munich, S-Capital Dortmund, S-Venture Capital Dortmund and KfW, Bonn, to finalize the actual round. Also the existing investors contributed significantly to the second closing.

Barium Enemas May be a Thing of the Past Sep 7, 2010: Reading pharmaceutical researchers have developed a way for barium sulphate to be administered orally to the colon. The researchers from University of Reading School of Pharmacy will release findings of their research work at the inaugural Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences Conference - UK PharmSci 2010 - The Science of Medicine, September 1-3.

Prism Ideas Appoints Nigel Brooksby as Non-Executive Chairman Sep 7, 2010: Prism Ideas, a leading independent provider of medical communications and drug development consultancy services, has announced that the company has appointed Nigel Brooksby, as non-executive chairman, fulfilling a key component in the company's continuing strategy for growth

Zwick Roell invites you to testXpo 2010 Sep 7, 2010: As the event hosts, the Zwick Roell Group invites you to meet the experts in materials testing at this year's testXpo 2010. Held from 11-14 October at the Zwick facility in Ulm, Germany, this 19th International Forum for Materials Testing will see top specialists from all industry segments gather to present an extensive program of lectures, discussions, Q&A sessions and exhibits.

Chairman and Chief Scientist at ERT Recognized as One of 100 Most Inspiring People in the Life Sciences Industry Sep 7, 2010: ERT, a leading provider of centralized services to global pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, announces that Joel Morganroth, MD, Chairman and Chief Scientist, has been acknowledged by PharmaVOICE magazine as one of the 100 most inspiring people in the life sciences industry. Dr. Morganroth has been recognized for his lifetime contribution to the advancement of individuals and science and the welfare of patients.

Lord Lieutenant presents 2010 Queen’s Award to Malvern Instruments Sep 7, 2010: Sir Michael Brinton, the Lord Lieutenant* of Worcestershire, today formally presented the 2010 Queen's Award for Enterprise in Innovation to materials characterization company Malvern Instruments in a ceremony held at its UK headquarters and attended by employees from all parts of the organisation.

Testosterone Doping Advance Sep 6, 2010: Researchers from Kingston University in London have developed a rapid, highly sensitive method to analyse human hair to quantify testosterone and epitestosterone (a natural steroid). Research by the Kingston team will be released at the inaugural Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences Conference - UK PharmSci 2010 - The Science of Medicine, September 1-3.

International seminar on healthcare improvements which could save the lives of mothers and newborns in India Sep 6, 2010: The quality of care at birth received by mothers and newborns will come under the spotlight at a key international seminar in New Delhi on Monday (September 6).

New ovens help leading puppet maker create new cast of TV and film stars Sep 6, 2010: Carbolite, the UK's largest manufacturer of standard laboratory and bespoke industrial ovens, is playing a key role in helping to create some of the future generation's best loved TV and film characters.

Myconostica Announces CE Marking of MycAssay™ Aspergillus For Serum Sep 6, 2010: Myconostica Ltd, the UK-based medical diagnostic company developing and commercialising rapid and highly specific tests for life-threatening fungal infections, today announces the CE marking of its lead product MycAssayTM Aspergillus for detection of Aspergillus DNA in serum.