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17 hrs ago   |   net-security.org New regulation for ENISA, the EU cybersecurity agency

EU cybersecurity agency ENISA has received a new Regulation, granting it a seven year mandate with an expanded set of duties. ENISA’s Executive Director, Professor Udo Helmbrecht, said: “The new Regulation is great news for...

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7 hrs ago   |   apa.az International counterfeiting gang arrested in Vienna

Baku- APA . Austrian authorities along with Europol on Tuesday busted a large counterfeiting gang based in Vienna, APA reports quoting Xinhua. The Serbian gang has supposedly provided criminals around the world with false...

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19 hrs ago   |   finanznachrichten.de Immunicum AB: Immunicum receive extended SME-status from the European Medicines Agency

Gothenburg, 2013-06-18 10:50 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immunicum AB (publ), a Swedish listed company developing therapeutic cancer vaccines, today received prolonged SME-status from the European Med...

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14 hrs ago   |   ruvr.co.uk More children at risk in EU because of economic crisis image

More children could be at risk of poverty or social exclusion in many EU Member States as a result of the economic crisis, according to the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights in its latest annual report.

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23 hrs ago   |   goodnewsfinland.com Finland in top three countries in terms of gender equality image

Finland has been placed in the third place in the first gender equality index provided by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) just after Sweden and Denmark. The index shows differences in outcomes between women...

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4 hrs ago   |   nycaviation.com Comment on Dassault’s New Falcon 900LX Receives EASA and FAA Certifications by Best Online Shopping

Dassault Falcon 900LC (Photo courtest of Dassault) Dassault Falcon on Friday announced that it has received certification from both the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for...

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4 hrs ago   |   yahoo.com Toxic Toast Concerns Feed Food Enzyme Sales at Novozymes to DSM

Food companies, facing increased scrutiny over the potential cancer risks of baked and fried products in the $80 billion crackers and cookies market, are bingeing on enzymes used to reduce the level of toxins. The beneficiaries...

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12 hrs ago   |   foodnavigator.com EFSA calls for safety tests for six food dyes – including five Southampton colours

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has recommended further safety tests for six food dyes – including five of the so-called Southampton Six colours – although it says currently there is no reason to revise the acceptable...

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21 hrs ago   |   prnewswire.com UTC Aerospace Systems supports Airbus A400M certification and first production delivery image

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PARIS AIR SHOW -- UTC Aerospace Systems proudly supported Airbus Military in securing the A400M's European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification in March 2013 and is... All similar articles: 157 »

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16 hrs ago   |   02elf.net EU drugs and maritime agencies open their doors to the public on inauguration of Praça Europa

The EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) will open their doors to the public this Thursday 20 June on the occasion of the inauguration of Praça Europa, the square on which the agencies are...

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2 hrs ago   |   todayeco.com Pesticides decimating dragonflies and other aquatic insects image

EU labels another pesticide as bad for bees (06/18/2013) A widely used insect nerve agent has been labelled a "high acute risk" to honeybees by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). A similar assessment by the EFSA on...

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16 hrs ago   |   physorg.com No biomarkers identified to assess potential health effects of GMOs image

Many people in Europe are critical of genetically modified (GM) food, due to safety concerns. A Eurobarometer survey, published in 2010, revealed that the European public tends to be worried on a "mediate level" about GM food,...

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43 mins ago   |   recentonlinenews.com Call for overhaul of drug industry business model – Reuters

By Ben Hirschler LONDON | Tue Jun 18, 2013 7:03pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical companies need to boost the benefits of drug research by working with regulators and healthcare providers to overhaul the way medicines are...

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11 hrs ago   |   yahoo.com Why Endocyte's Small Molecule Drug Conjugates + Imaging Platform Is Undervalued

Jun 18 2013, 12:25 by: Bay Area Biotech Investor | about: ECYT Endocyte is a small-cap biopharmaceutical company valued at $457 million with 71 employees located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The company specializes in small...

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15 hrs ago   |   the-scientist.com Restoring Hidden Clinical Data

Backed by two leading medical journals, researchers propose a new plan to publish clinical trial data that pharmaceutical companies often try to bury. By Dan Cossins | June 18, 2013 FLICKR, CANDYThe credibility of clinical...

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10 hrs ago   |   insidermonkey.com Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)’s Top 3 Holdings: Are They Worth Investing In? image

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) has a totally market capitalization of $284 billion. It focuses on a long-term investing perspective, including publicly traded stocks. Berkshire Hathaway Inc....

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8 hrs ago   |   bioportfolio.com PRAC recommends restricting the use of codeine when used for pain relief in children

The European Medicines Agencys Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee PRAC has recommended a series of measures to address safety concerns with codeinecontaining medicines when used for the management of pain in children....

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14 hrs ago   |   hotstocked.com CEMI- Chembio Breaking News image

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20 hrs ago   |   pharmafile.com Quality issues 'leading cause of drug shortages' image

Shortages of key medicines have been increasing in recent years, and a new survey from the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) says quality failures are the most common cause. "Respondents weighted...

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17 hrs ago   |   neurope.eu Experts warn about gaps in the protection of victims of rape

by Stanislava Gaydazhieva Even though, rape is considered to be the most consistently criminalised form of sexual violence, a new study reveals worrying gaps across Europe in the protection of women who are victims of rape....

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14 hrs ago   |   securitymanagement.com Morning Security Brief: Security Transition in Afghanistan, TSA Solicits Public Comments, and More image

NATO-led troops officially handed over security responsibility to Afghan troops; the TSA solicits public comments about its full-body scanners; the EU cybersecurity agency gets expanded authority, and more.

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3 hrs ago   |   globalissues.org Hunger Persists in Latin America’s Bread Basket:

ROME, Jun 18 (IPS) - Judging by the accolades and diplomas handed out to 11 Latin American and Caribbean countries by FAO, it would be easy to conclude that the region has taken a giant leap towards eradicating hunger.

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13 hrs ago   |   bizdaily.com.sg Cytokinetics Announces Results From ATOMIC-AHF Will Be Presented At Late Breaking Clinical Trials... image

Cytokinetics Announces Results From ATOMIC-AHF Will Be Presented At Late Breaking Clinical Trials Session At The European Society Of Cardiology Congress 2013 South San Francisco, CA June 18, 2013 - Cytokinetics Incorporated...

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10 hrs ago   |   airtransportnews.aero Flight and duty time limitations: Joint responsibility of airlines and pilots to ensure safety

Today, during the hearing of the European Parliament on the Flight and Duty Time Limitations (FTL) for pilots and cabin crew, the stakeholders exchanged their views in a heated debate. The Association of European Airlines (AEA)...

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16 hrs ago   |   ramyabdeljabbar.wordpress.com The Wandering Europeans and ‘The Vanishing Two-State Solution’ | Palestine Chronicle image

Jun 6 2013 / 4:26 am ‘European efforts to restrain Israel from entrenching its occupation have had little impact.’ By Sam Bahour Next to U.S. support for Israel, the main reason why the military occupation of the West Bank and... All similar articles: 138 »

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5 hrs ago   |   prweb.com New Advances in Aerospace Design, Predictive Analysis for... image

Greene, Tweed completes first phase of material allowables testing and finite analysis model development for accurate predictive design analysis with its Xycomp® DLF® (discontinuous long... (PRWeb June 18, 2013) Read the full...

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19 hrs ago   |   checkorphan.org New EXTEND Analyses Evaluate Efficacy of Single Agent PIXUVRI® in 3rd and 4th Line Salvage... image

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. announced results from sub-set analyses of data from the Phase 3 EXTEND, or PIX301, clinical trial of PIXUVRI® (pixantrone). The analyses evaluated the efficacy of PIXUVRI in the subset of patients with...

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14 hrs ago   |   mondaq.com Ireland: European Lawyer Reference: Distribution And Marketing Of Drugs 2013 - Irish Chapter -...

The European Lawyer Reference Series: Guide to the Distribution and Marketing of Drugs 2013 provides practical information on the sale, promotion, distribution and marketing of drugs in an easy-to-read "question and answer"...

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19 hrs ago   |   warwick.ac.uk Recent-Research image

Household Food Security: A Review Of Food Aid EV0542, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (28/01/2013 - 31/03/2013) [Eric Jensen] Household Food Security: A Review Of Food Aid EV0542, Department for Environment,...

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11 hrs ago   |   airportbusiness.com Donaldson Selected for New Marenco Swisshelicopter SKYe SH09 image

Source: Donaldson Company Inc. Created: It will provide the fuel filtration system for Marenco Swisshelicopter Ltd.'s new, advanced-technology SKYe SH09 helicopter. PARIS, France – JUNE 17, 2013 – Donaldson Aerospace & Defense,...

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