ThursdayOct 17, 2013 8:50 am

PLC Systems, Inc. (PLCSF) Approved by Japanese Military of Health, Labor, and Welfare to Commence Clinical Trial

PLC Systems, a medical device company focused on innovative technologies for the cardiac and vascular markets, reports that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) has approved the initiation of a clinical trial in Japan using the company’s RenalGuard Therapy®. The approval follows a thorough review of previously published studies of RenalGuard Therapy as well as of data from two cases where Japanese physicians used RenalGuard® to protect patients at risk of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI). RenalGuard is currently CE-Marked and being distributed throughout Europe to prevent AKI. "We are very excited to begin clinical studies with…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 3:49 pm

The Guitammer Company (GTMM) and NHRA Team Up through Marketing Agreement

The Guitammer Company and NHRA are teaming up to bring the excitement of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing straight to your living room. The companies signed a multi-year marketing agreement, where Guitammer will deliver the first-ever tactile enhanced sports show to NRHA’s national audience. The milestone event will go down during the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series telecasts on ESPN2. Gary Darcy, NHRA’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, remarked, “NHRA is the fastest, most powerful motorsports on the planet. It is also the most sensory sport and through this innovative technology, fans will be able to ‘feel’…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 3:10 pm

Oriens (OTHM) to Instate Engineering Team to Leverage Technology for Increased Revenue

Oriens Travel & Hotel Management Corp., the Next Generation International Hotel Brand Operator, operating its Hotel PURE brand, announced today that the Company is making provisions to organize and instate a new engineering team, to launch a standalone, online hotel search and reservation booking engine, to capitalize on the ongoing developments in Central America. “There is a large and immediate financial opportunity for us in Central America,” stated Ken Chua, President of Oriens Travel & Hotel Management. “We are committed to be in-line with the rising trends in tourism to specific areas within a region. We now have ‘on the…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 1:09 pm

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Subsidiaries on Track for Expansion

New Jersey-based Raptor Resources is a holdings company seeking growth opportunities through the acquisition of seasoned mining and mineral assets. The company is currently focused on advancing its two subsidiaries, Mabwe Minerals Inc. and TAG Minerals Inc. Raptor Resources has a 64 percent stake in Mabwe Minerals, a publicly traded company focused on barite and limestone productions at Dodge Mine with operations conducted through its Zimbabwe parent/holding affiliate, Mabwe Corp. (Private) Ltd. A third-party oil and gas drilling sector geologist recently classified the barite at Mabwe’s Dodge Mine property as “world class” in quality, and gravity mapping of the property…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 12:06 pm

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Founded on a Joint-Vision to Revolutionize Global Drug Development

Approximately one-third of all potential new drug candidates are shelved in their late-stage development due to preclinical or clinical safety concerns. As a result, in the last decade the number of new drugs that are approved each year has dramatically dropped, as much as 50 percent according to some estimates, though in the same 10-year span there has been an increase in funding for the development of these drug candidates. To those paying attention to the healthcare industry, the low yield of these investments was not and has not gone unnoticed. In 1998, Drs. Ralph Snodgrass and Gordon Keller, both…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 10:10 am

Mabwe Minerals Inc. (MBMI) – Unearthing Barite for the Demands of Global Oil and Gas Production

Mabwe Minerals, a subsidiary of U.S. based Raptor Resources Holding, is focused on the logistics, mining, and commercial sale of barite and other minerals in Zimbabwe in southern Africa. Primary operations are at Dodge Mine, located on a rich hydrothermal mountain range, bearing not only superior grade barite, but also abundant limestone and talc. The Dodge Mine, located in northeastern Zimbabwe, has been confirmed to hold world-class potential for commercialized mining of barite. The Dodge Mine Validation Study has authenticated a full 411K tons of barite across 7% of the property, with gravity mapping suggesting large barite deposits throughout the…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 9:33 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Unveils New Data from Parkinson’s Disease Program

International Stem Cell Corp., a California-based biotechnology company developing novel stem cell-based therapies, recently announced the latest results from its Parkinson's disease program at the American Neurological Association’s (ANA) 2013 Annual Meeting. The ANA’s annual conference took place just this past weekend. The findings were regarding neural stem cells (NSC) and their potential to provide therapeutic benefit through multiple mechanisms of action, including migration to the site of injury, secretion of neurotrophic factors, immunomodulation, cell replacement, and recovery of endogenous neurons. According to the company’s Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. R. Semechkin, "These results are important because they establish a solid…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 9:21 am

QualityStocks Features eCrypt Technologies, Inc. (ECRY) CEO in Exclusive Interview

QualityStocks today announced that a new audio interview with eCrypt Technologies is now available. The interview can be heard at http://qualitystocks.net/interview-ecry.php. ECRY is an emerging provider of military-strength data security solutions for enterprise, government, and military. The company empowers organizations with the freedom to communicate and collaborate without risk of liability, reputation damage, competitive threat, and other negative outcomes. The flagship eCrypt solution is an integrated email and encryption server that can be quickly deployed to fortify the security of corporate communication, including attachments and mobile devices, against data breaches while eliminating phishing threats, malware infections, and spam. In the…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 9:06 am

AnythingIT, Inc. (ANYI) Honored with e-Stewards Certification for Second Consecutive Year

Leading information technology electronics recycler and e-waste handler serving both government and commercial markets for over 20 years, AnythingIT announced earlier today it has completed a successful surveillance of e-Stewards certification for a second consecutive year. e-Stewards Certification is currently becoming the leading global program designed to enable both individuals and organizations alike who dispose of electronic equipment to easily identify recyclers that adhere to the highest standard of environmental responsibility as well as worker protection. Certification bans all toxic waste from being disposed of in incinerators and landfills and in addition requires full cooperation with existing international hazardous waste…

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WednesdayOct 16, 2013 9:01 am

First Titan Corp. (FTTN) Explores Adding 1,000-Acre Patch of Gas Wells in Texas to Portfolio

With a significant presence already in place in Texas, First Titan Corp., an oil and natural gas exploration and development company, is exploring an opportunity of adding another asset in Texas to its holdings. The company is evaluating a 1,000-acre patch of gas wells in Willacy County in Texas for shallow gas production viability and profit potential. There are indications the site may hold promise for shallow gas production. What makes it attractive is that the costs to initiate site development would be minimal. If the First Titan Corp.’s site prediction for oil production proves to be accurate, the company…

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