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Monthly Archives: November 2012

MediciNova, Inc. (MNOV) Receives Notice of European Patent Allowance for MS drug

MediciNova received a notice of allowance from the European Patent Office for a pending patent application which covers the use of ibudilast (MN-166) for the treatment of progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). MN-166 is the company’s drug development candidate … Continue reading

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Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) Recognized as CRN UK Networking Vendor of the Year

Extreme Networks recently announced that it has been recognized as CRN UK’s 2012 Networking Vendor of the Year. The prestigious honor was bestowed upon the company for its commitment and specialized work with its valued channel partners and distributors in … Continue reading

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Ivanhoe Energy, Inc. (IVAN) Sells Pan-China, Shifts to Focus on Core Heavy Oil Assets Supporting HTL Technology Commercialization

Ivanhoe Energy, the independent international heavy oil E&P with primary operations in Canada and the U.S., as well as Ecuador, China, and Mongolia, focused on pushing the envelope through their patented heavy oil upgrading HTL Process (heavy-to-light), reported today that … Continue reading

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NCI, Inc. (NCIT) Receives $27.1 Million in TEIS III Task Orders

Today, NCI announced that it has recently received multiple task orders valued at $27.1 million in support of the Total Engineering and Information Systems (TEIS) III contract involving the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC). NCI is a leading … Continue reading

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VistaGen Therapeutics (VSTA) Focused on Preventing Some Very Costly Surprises

Recently, when Bristol-Myers Squibb was forced to suspend testing of its pill for hepatitis C because one of the patients suffered heart failure, it was a major blow to the pharmaceutical giant. Bristol had spent more than a billion dollars … Continue reading

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Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. (VTSS) Announced as Carrier Ethernet APAC 2012 Award Finalist

Vitesse Semiconductor, a prominent supplier of cutting edge IC solutions for Carrier and Enterprise networks, announced that its VeriTime chipset was designated a finalist for the Carrier Ethernet APAC 2012 awards in the Best Carrier Ethernet Mobile Backhaul category. The … Continue reading

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Neonode, Inc. (NEON) Enters MultiSensing Touch Technology License Agreement with World Leading Bus Manufacturer Marcopolo

Neonode, a developer and licenser of the next generation of MultiSensing touch technologies, confirmed today that it has begun a long-term partnership with world leading global bus manufacturer Marcopolo. The partnership was created for the purpose of developing future generation … Continue reading

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Affymetrix, Inc. (AFFX) Seals Key Research and Service Deal with South Africa’s Major State-Backed Genomics Organization

Affymetrix, which has assembled an impressive portfolio of genetic analysis technologies and is a true pioneer in developing microarray solutions for a wide range of lab work/research needs, reported today that the company has secured a key research and service … Continue reading

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NeoStem, Inc. (NBS) Receives Two-Year $1.2 Million NIH Grant for First Clinical Study of VSEL Technology in Humans

NeoStem is a firm engaged in the fast growing cell therapy industry. This industry is expected to have a significant role in the future in the fight against chronic disease. The company’s contract development and manufacturing service business, Progenitor Cell … Continue reading

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Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU) Adds Two Executives to Senior Management Team

Today, Nevsun Resources announced that two new executives joined its senior management team. Mr. Joseph Giuffre is joining the company as Chief Legal Officer, and Todd Romaineis joining as the company’s VP, Corporate Social Responsibility. Mr. Giuffre, B.A., LLB, is … Continue reading

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