Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 14th, 2006
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AMDL, Inc. - AMDL board of directors approves acquisition of two Chinese pharmaceutical firms
Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Acadia Pharmaceuticals added to NASDAQ Biotech Index
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. - Accentia Biopharmaceuticals reports 7% decrease in sales
Acusphere, Inc. - Acusphere reports loss of $0.61 per share, AI-700 development progress
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. - Adams Respiratory Therapeutics added to NASDAQ Biotech Index
Adherex Technologies, Inc. - Adherex posts net loss of $0.08 per share
Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp. - Advancis Pharmaceutical receives U.S. FDA approval letter for new strengths of Keflex
Adventrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Adventrx Pharmaceuticals announces proposed public offering of common stock
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals reports loss of $0.06 per share
Aksys, Ltd. - Aksys posts 36% jump in revenue
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Alexza reports loss of $8.4M, updates its development pipeline
Allostera Pharma - Allostera Pharma closes final seed financing round
Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Altus Pharmaceuticals reports loss of $11.5M
American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. - American Oriental Bioengineering's revenues increase 98%
Antares Pharma, Inc. - Antares Pharma reports loss of $0.05 per share
AMDL, Inc. - AMDL reports loss of $0.03 per share
ARUP Institute for Clinical & Experimental Pathology - Studies from the United States, India and Spain advance knowledge in diagnostics research
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. - Aastrom Biosciences receives manufacturing license at European pilot facility
Abbott - PKC theta is a key player in the development of insulin resistance
Abraxis BioScience, Inc. - Abraxis BioScience adds research facility
Acacia Research Corporation - CombiMatrix launches human genome CatalogArray for expression analysis
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam - Recent findings from Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam highlighted
Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Acura Pharmaceuticals names new member for board of directors
Advanced Viral Research Corp. - Advanced Viral Research completes accrual in first part of diabetes study
Advaxis, Inc. - Advaxis continues advancement of listeria vaccines targeting cancers affecting women
Affymax, Inc. - Affymax appoints John P. Walker to board of directors
Agriculture Research Organization, Bet Dagan - Neurotrophic factor is required for developmental plasticity
Aichi Cancer Center - New findings from Aichi Cancer Center described
Albany Molecular Research, Inc. - Albany Molecular Research breaks ground on new R&D center in India
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx - Researchers from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx publish new studies and findings
Aletheia University, Taipei - Cardiac abnormalities in workers exposed to carbon disulfide implicate importance of controls
Alfacell Corp. - Alfacell launches program to explore potential of Onconase to prevent mesothelioma
All India Institute of Medical Sciences - Microsphere delivery of Yersinia pestis antigen induces immune responses
Alzheimer Disease - Good physical function linked to Alzheimer delay
American Academy of Neurology - Lead exposure leads to brain cell loss and damage years later
American Dental Association - ADA, Thomson PDR strive to increase patient safety with Dental Therapeutics guide
American Otological Society - Research looks to prevent facial paralysis from chronic ear disease surgery
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Back room plastic surgery procedures not worth the risk to patients
American Society of Hypertension - Experts explore the potential benefits of treating prehypertension
American Thoracic Society - Inhaled anti-rejection drug preserves lung function in lung transplant patients
Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu - New findings from India and the United States in the area of alcohol described
Applied Imaging Corp. - Applied Imaging posts loss of $0.11 per share
Arginox Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Arginox reaches 50% enrollment target in phase III study of tilarginine acetate
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage may be predicted by serum progesterone and CA-125
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Reports from Greece, the United Kingdom and the United States describe recent advances in angiology research
Arizona State University - Hepatitis coronavirus functionally important nucleocapsid domain identified
Astellas Pharma U.S., Inc. - Astellas Pharma receives American Urological Association annual health science award
Athens University - Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination is recommended for patients with beta-thalassemia
Atmosphere Study - Tropical forests leak nitrogen back into atmosphere, say scientists
Auckland University of Technology - Findings from New Zealand, Switzerland and United States in diabetes provide new insights
Auckland University of Technology - Studies from Auckland University of Technology highlight latest findings
Aureus Pharma - Aureus Pharma joins group working on European project related to toxicity
Australian National University, Canberra - Reports from Australian National University, Canberra describe recent advances
Avian Influenza - Physicians lack confidence in diagnosing avian influenza and small pox
Avian Influenza - Specialists explain how to protect yourself from Avian Influenza
Avian Influenza - Survey shows North Americans still don't understand avian influenza risks
Avigen, Inc. - Avigen Closes $21.2M private placement of common stock
Awards - Dr. Patrick Luke, transplant surgeon, named a recipient of Canada's Top 40 Under 40
Baxter International, Inc. - Baxter appoints John Greisch president of international
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston publish recent findings
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Researchers' work from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston adds to body of knowledge
Beatson Oncology Center, Glasgow - New research from Scotland and the United States in the area of breast cancer detailed
Beijing Institute of Pharmacology & Toxicology - Researchers from the People's Republic of China, Argentina and United States detail new studies and findings in the area of respiratory system
Best Practices, LLC - Best Practices introduces benchmarking study examining IT insourcing versus outsourcing
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