April 2009 - Page 6 of 24

FridayApr 24, 2009 9:00 am

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. (KBLB.OB): Scientists Discover Method to Significantly Enhance Spider Silk Strength

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. announced this afternoon that scientists have discovered a way to increase the strength of spider silk three-fold by adding small amounts of metal. Even though the spider-made fiber is already tougher and lighter than steel, this new technique could make it useful for manufacturing super-tough textiles and high-tech medical materials. The discovery was made by researcher Seung-Mo Lee of the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, Germany. Lee and his colleagues used a process called atomic layer deposition, which not only coated spider dragline silks with metal but also caused some metal ions to…

FridayApr 24, 2009 7:50 am

Aura Systems, Inc. (AUSI.OB) Appoints Former Director of Business Development at Oracle to VP of Sales

Aura Systems, Inc. was pleased to announce that Steve Covate, former director of business development at Oracle, has been appointed Vice President of Sales. Mr. Covate has nearly two decades of experience in operational management and 10 years experience in sales and business development. He has a long track record of success, including lengthy tenures at Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Covate has a B.S degree in Business administration. Melvin Gagerman, Aura’s CEO, commented, “Steve Covate is a great addition to our leadership team. His background in Sales and Operational Management are a unique set of skills that will be utilized…

FridayApr 24, 2009 7:45 am

Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. (AMAR.OB) Ships Clinical Supplies to Taiwan for Hepatitis C Study

Amarillo Biosciences, Inc. announced this morning that clinical supplies were shipped to CytoPharm, Inc., its partner in Taiwan, for use in a study of 165 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. The objective of this trial is to reduce the virologic relapse rate for those patients who have taken high dose injectable interferon alpha and Ribavirin. The trial’s start date is anticipated to occur in the second quarter of this year and to be completed next year. The patients participating in the study will receive one of two different dosages of oral human interferon alpha or placebo daily for…

FridayApr 24, 2009 7:28 am

Unbridled Energy Corp. (UNEFF.OB) Reports Substantial Increase in Revenue; Expenses Decrease 10%

Unbridled Energy Corporation today announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2008. Revenue for the year increased an astounding 1,500% to $793,555 when compared to the eight month period ending December 31, 2007. Total expenses for 2008 totaled $4,819,597, which was an approximate 10% decrease when compared to the eight month period ending December 31, 2007. During the year, Unbridled Energy Corporation drilled and completed 6 new wells on its Chautauqua Lake acreage in western New York; completed the sale of its 50% interest in a joint venture relating to petroleum and natural gas rights on the…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 10:38 am

Superlattice Power Inc. (SLAT.OB) Has a Well Thought Out Plan to Mass Produce Next-Generation Lithium Batteries

Superlattice Power Inc. has pioneered in the development of next-generation, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. To take its technology to commercial scale, Superlattice has developed a detailed, six-step project plan. First, the company will test and select subcontractors to synthesize the high-capacity cathode materials. The company will send samples to each subcontractor for characterization and performance evaluation. The selected subcontractors will sign a non-disclosure agreement to protect the details of synthesizing, including cathode material preparation, cell assembly, anode materials, and separators associated with the Superlattice lithium-ion batteries. Next, the cathode materials will be characterized through analytical and electrochemical techniques. Properties such as crystal structure,…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 10:06 am

GreenChek Technology Inc. (GCHK.OB) Assists Companies Worldwide to Meet New Global Emissions Standards

Even though we are only a few months into the new administration, President Obama has made it clear that he is taking an aggressive stance on transforming the current domestic energy policies into a more environmentally-friendly system. The steps taken by the president are not unusual as most industrialized nations have already enacted environmental initiatives to decrease greenhouse gases. Analysis indicates that at least 30% of the greenhouse gases are produced from the trucking industry while the rail industry follows in close second. Analysts of a 2007 report named “Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Trucks” found that the amount of…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 9:43 am

Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI.OB) Reduces an Additional $817,000 in Long-Term Debt

Cord Blood America, Inc., an umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company, announced today that it has eliminated $817,000 of long-term debt in addition to the recently announced long-term debt elimination of $1.75 million. Matthew Schissler, Cord Blood America Founder and CEO, commented, "The remaining debt with YA Global Investments, formerly Cornell Capital Partners, has been assigned to an existing institutional investor. CBAI and YA Global Investments agreed on a one time common share settlement for liquidated damages in connection with assigning the outstanding principal and interest to the existing investor. With this assignment, CBAI has no further debt with…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 9:37 am

Freedom Financial Holdings, Inc. (FDMF.PK) Partners with State of Kansas

Freedom Financial Holdings, Inc., a holding company with a focus on the identification of opportunities in the financial services sector, announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC), District 3 office in Chanute, Kansas to use KC 9000(TM) for tank remediation. "Several weeks ago, we presented a table top demonstration of KC 9000(TM) to the local KCC officials in their office in Chanute, CEO Brian Kistler stated. “As it always does, KC 9000(TM) performed just as anticipated and as a result, Freedom has received a letter from the KCC that 'assigns any of…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 8:20 am

GTX Corp. (GTXO.OB) Tracking Tidal Wave of Industry Growth

GTX Corp. (GTXO.OB), a leader in the emerging location-based GPS and two-way Personal Location Service (PLS) systems market, has a very good reason to be bullish on its prospects. Analysts see nothing but good times ahead for the company’s targeted industry. In fact, “location-aware” applications were recently predicted by the Gartner Group to “hit mainstream adoption in the next two to five years”. Any time the term “mainstream adoption” is used unhesitatingly by respected analysts, even the most conservative investors begin to take notice. GPS/PLS services are being called the next globally transparent technology, with overall location-aware services projected to…

ThursdayApr 23, 2009 7:44 am

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB) Dividend Distributed to E*Trade Customers Ahead of Ex-Dividend Date

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. informed its shareholders that E*Trade customers who purchased the company’s common stock prior to today have received the recently announced dividend, even though the ex-dividend date is not until Monday of next week. According to the press release, anyone who sells their shares before the dividend date will not receive the dividend. The company apologized for the inconvenience and told investors to call 1-800-387-2331 if they have questions concerning the issue. Let us hear your thoughts: Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. Message Board

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