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MondayFeb 07, 2011 11:47 am

IntelGenx Corp. (IGXT.OB) Hits Milestone with VersaFilm Oral Thin Film Technology

There’s been a lot of news lately about major pharmaceutical company’s pipelines getting very thin. Patents are expiring for some major drugs, most notably, Lipitor, Pfizer’s multi-billion dollar a year drug and one of the greatest selling drugs of all time. Big pharma has never been known for strength in developing new compounds, but rather in scouring the smaller biotechs for promising drug candidates and acquiring them in an attempt to secure prosperous years to come. In the next several years, as pipelines continue to wear thin, mergers and acquisitions within the biotechnology industry very well could be the talk…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 11:42 am

National Automation Services, Inc. (NASV.PK) is Cooking with Mesquite

Mesquite, a fast growing Nevada community 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas, is quickly becoming a major resort destination, largely due to its close proximity to both the Arizona and Utah borders, and the fact that it’s just off of Interstate 15. As well as being packed with resorts, casinos, hotels, spas, and golf courses, Mesquite offers an easy drive to Lake Meade and Las Vegas, as well as to Zion National Park in Utah. At one time, however, the area’s popularity looked like it could have been its undoing. In less than 10 years, the city nearly doubled in…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 9:51 am

WebSafety, Inc. (WBSI.OB) Announces Support of 88 Smartphones for their CellSafety Product

WebSafety, Inc. announced on Friday that their CellSafety product now supports 88 smartphones. Using a phone's GPS system, CellSafety's patent pending technology detects when a vehicle is moving at speeds above 10 mph and blocks all texting, emailing, and web browsing. This includes chat, IM, and Skype. The CellSafety mobile phone application is compatible on 88 models of smartphones powered by the Android, Blackberry, and Symbian operating systems and on all of the major wireless carriers in the United States (AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and Verizon) as well as the three wireless networks in Canada (Bell Mobility, Rogers, and Telus). The…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 9:41 am

Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI.OB) Announces Second Agreement to Provide Services to Major Tissue Bank

Friday, Cord Blood America, Inc. announced that it had signed an agreement with a prominent cell and tissue bank for the provision of various materials that will act as supplies for research purposes. Such materials include placentas, umbilical cord blood, and whole umbilical cords. The cell and tissue bank, which operates both nationally and internationally, is known for its success in developing procedures designed to store unique cell and tissue samples. Cord Blood America, parent company of CorCell, is an umbilical cord stem cell preservation company, that works with parents who are expecting children. Aiming to be the "most respected…

MondayFeb 07, 2011 9:33 am

Visualant Inc. (VSUL.OB) Video Chart for Monday, February 7, 2011

VSUL made a move on increased volume which pushed it through the resistance at 52 cents. Technical traders are on alert for a larger move to overcome upcoming resistance levels and possibly head towards making a new high. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php Let us hear your thoughts below:

MondayFeb 07, 2011 8:59 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Reports Results of Business Meetings in Philippines and China

VIASPACE Inc. and its renewable energy subsidiary VIASPACE Green Energy Inc. (OTCBB: VGREF) today reported that Chief Executive Dr. Carl Kukkonen traveled to the Philippines and to the Giant King™ Grass plantation in January following his previously reported meetings in Thailand. Kukkonen discussed potential electric power plants and pellet mills that could be co-located with Giant King Grass plantations in several areas of the Philippines. Kukkonen stated, "The Philippines has a significant shortage of power, and the government is encouraging clean renewable electricity from biomass. I met with the Philippines Department of Energy and with businessmen and local government officials.…

SaturdayFeb 05, 2011 2:12 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) is “One to Watch”

VIASPACE, Inc. is a clean energy company focused on providing products and technology for renewable and alternative energy that reduce or eliminate dependence on fossil fuels and other high-pollutant energy sources. Through its subsidiary, VIASPACE Green Energy Inc., the Company globally markets its proprietary Giant King™ Grass --a high-yield, dedicated energy crop-- as a low carbon, renewable replacement for coal to generate electricity and heat, and as a nonfood feedstock for second-generation liquid biofuels to replace fossil fuels such as gasoline and diesel fuel. VIASPACE Green Energy also manufactures and sells Green Log™ – low carbon fireplace and campfire logs…

FridayFeb 04, 2011 4:25 pm

Daxor Corp. (DXR) Anemia Diagnostic Test Results featured in Congestive Heart Failure Publication

Daxor Crop., a medical instrumentation and biotechnology company, today announced the publication of a research article titled "Blood Volume Measurements in Patients with Heart Failure and a Preserved Ejection Fraction: Implications for Diagnosing Anemia" in the journal Congestive Heart Failure, which highlights a study using Daxor’s Volume Analyzer (BVA-100). Anemia, or low red blood cell count, is often found in patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFPEF). Anemia is traditionally diagnosed by measuring hemoglobin levels in a standard blood test, though patients with heart failure are harder to diagnose because of blood volume distortions, which can lead to…

FridayFeb 04, 2011 3:53 pm

Anacor Pharmaceuticals (ANAC) Enrolls First Patient for Phase IIb Trial for Psoriasis Treatment

Anacor Pharmaceuticals, focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small-molecule therapeutics, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled for the phase IIb trial of the company’s topical anti-inflammatory product, AN2728, for the treatment of psoriasis. AN2728 inhibits the activity of phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4), which reduces the precursors associated with inflammation with psoriasis. Anacor will conduct the phase IIb trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of AN2728 in patients with mild to moderate plaque-type psoriasis and will be conducted under anticipated phase III conditions. Anacor plans to enroll 60 patients with mild to moderate plaque-type psoriasis who will…

FridayFeb 04, 2011 3:51 pm

Precision Petroleum (PPTO.OB) Purchases 58% Stake in Oklahoma Well; Begins Recovery Process

Precision Petroleum Corp., an independent energy company focused on acquiring and delivering oil and natural gas properties in North America, today announced it has purchased 58.37% of the Thompson #2 well in Garvin County, Oklahoma. The well is currently producing from the Viola Lime structure, which, Precision Petroleum noted, used to have promising production capacity. However, the Viola reservoir’s performance has been hindered by salt water, impacting its production capabilities. To address the issue, Precision Petroleum President Richard Porterfield said the company will begin an immediate remedial work-over on the Thompson #2 well, which involves a cement squeeze on a…

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