TuesdayJul 08, 2014 8:57 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Enters Agreement with $1 Billion Global Pharmaceutical Company

International Stem Cell Corp., a biotech company developing novel stem cell-based therapies, announced this morning that it has entered into a twelve-month research agreement with Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a global Japanese pharmaceutical company that develops new technology for the medical and cosmetics markets with approximately $1.3 billion in consolidated annual sales. Founded in 1899, Rohto today has products available in more than 150 countries. Rohto has agreed to evaluate stem cell-derived human cells owned and provided by ISCO in a number of pre-clinical animal models. If the research is successful and the parties agree on remaining terms, it is…

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MondayJul 07, 2014 4:09 pm

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) Firmly Rooted in Biotech Space with Innovative Technology, Unique Business Model

International Stem Cell Corp., the developer of a new stem cell technology called parthenogenesis, is focused on the application of its research and development to the treatment of human degenerative diseases. The company’s human parthenogenetic stem cells (hpSCs), derived from unfertilized human eggs, have the best characteristics of each of the most commonly used and described classes of stem cells - induced pluripotent stem cells, embryonic stem cells, and adult stem cells – thereby creating a class of cells that meet all important criteria when it comes to therapeutic application. hsPCs' are immune matching, which means that millions of patients…

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MondayJul 07, 2014 4:05 pm

Innocent, Inc. (INCT) Stands to Benefit from Rapidly Evolving Powder River Basin Logistics

A recent release by analysts at Bank of America confirms what many oil industry researchers have already been touting, that U.S. crude and natural gas liquids production has now shot up to surpass all other countries on the planet, with Q1 production this year roaring at over 11M bbls a day on the strength of the shale boom. Despite these figures, we still import well over 7M bbls/day according to the DOE. Even as Brent crude oil slumps to a 3-week low under $111 amid news of export restarts by Libya out of two ports closed for almost a year…

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MondayJul 07, 2014 9:52 am

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Develops Raptor Mine

Raptor Resources is a holding company concentrating on the acquisition, exploration and development of various mineral resources. The company has two subsidiaries: Mabwe Minerals, a hard asset and natural resources company involved in mining and selling industrial metals and minerals from the Dodge Mine Project; and TAG Minerals, a mineral and metal resource acquisition, exploration and development company targeting workable hard assets, experienced mining companies and emergent greenfield resources, like the Derbyshire Stone Quarry and Raptor Mine Project. The Raptor Mine Project Earlier this year, Raptor Resources acquired the entire Raptor Mine Project through its Zimbabwean affiliate, TAG Minerals Zimbabwe.…

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MondayJul 07, 2014 9:48 am

Mabwe Minerals Inc. (MBMI) to Capitalize on World Class Barite Deposits

The business activities of Mabwe Minerals, subsidiary of Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: RRHI), revolve around mining, logistics coordination and commercial sales of industrial minerals and metals. In tandem with TAG Minerals, a partially owned subsidiary, Mabwe Minerals is occupied with developing Dodge Mine located in Shamva, Zimbabwe. Dodge Mine is known for its hydrothermal mountains that hold multiple deposits of superior-grade barite, limestone, and talc. Its world class quality barite deposits are significant due to their high percentage content of barium sulfate (BaSO4) with a specific gravity of 4.5 g/cm3. Barite has applications in the automotive, medical diagnosis, and…

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ThursdayJul 03, 2014 1:26 pm

Mobile Lads Corp. (MOBO) is “One to Watch”

Mobile Lads Corp. designs and delivers secure, wide-area wireless transaction software solutions for the consumer finance, web and health payment processing sectors. The company’s solutions provide streamlined, continuous access to time-sensitive information and data on multiple network standards. Mobile Lads’ products and services, offered through its Xtreme Mobility division, centers on three core technologies that simplify and secure wireless communications: xmVerify, xmBilling, and xmOne. xmVerify is a real-time mobile transaction security service that prevents credit card fraud by giving users control over the authorization process when making purchases. Using one of the best cryptographic services, and in compliance with most…

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ThursdayJul 03, 2014 1:13 pm

Zenosense, Inc. (ZENO) Set to Help Healthcare Providers Contain MRSA-Related Treatment Costs

In the United States, treatment costs of hospitalized MRSA patients run as high as $4.2 billion per year. For a patient who has an MRSA infection, a hospital stay is likely to be three times longer than one by an uninfected patient, at three times the cost. An MRSA-infected patient is also five times more likely to die than an uninfected party. Zenosense, a healthcare technology company, is focused on developing a sensory device that detects MRSA bacterial contamination in patients. To that end, Zenosense has partnered with a respected sensor developer, Sgenia Group, to address this multibillion-dollar medical issue.…

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ThursdayJul 03, 2014 1:07 pm

Kallo, Inc. (KALO) MobileCare™ Solution, Supporting Technology Provides Invaluable Continuing Education

Continuing education and maintaining familiarity with the latest advances, developments and technologies is of upmost importance in any segment of the healthcare field. With this in mind, Kallo, Inc. is collaborating with U.S. and Canadian academia to design education and training programs that will heighten the skills of healthcare professionals as well as the company’s own employees. Supported by a management team with entrepreneurship, experience and knowledge of healthcare, Kallo aims to increase the quality and reach of medical treatment in remote areas. To execute this mission, the company has developed a portfolio of clinical solutions in compliance with international,…

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ThursdayJul 03, 2014 9:21 am

WordLogic Corp. (WLGC) Contextually-Aware Data Insertion is a Disruptive Mobile Technology for Easy, Rapid Input

WordLogic leverages over a decade in predictive text input R&D to deliver advanced predictive intelligence software solutions to a wide range of devices, from smartphones and PCs, to Smart TVs, gaming consoles and even in-car navigational systems. The company's proprietary Reach™ technology, which allows users to rapidly access a whole host of contextually-aware information that Reach is busy assembling as they input their text, was recently a Top 5 pick at the 2013 CTIA mobile marketplace conference in Las Vegas. Last month's advance release of WLGC's award-winning, Reach-enabled, iKnowU Gen4 keyboard with intelligent phrase and text prediction to a select…

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ThursdayJul 03, 2014 9:07 am

Armco Metal Holdings, Inc. (AMCO) to Benefit from China Factory Activity Hitting Multi-Month Highs

Armco Metals Holdings, a distributor of imported metal ores and a steel recycler in China, should benefit from recent indications of rising manufacturing activity in the second largest economy in the world. According to data released on July 1, 2014, China’s factories boosted output suggesting that government stimulus efforts are injecting vigor into the market. Earlier this year, there were serious concerns that a slowing economic growth caused the build up of China’s inventory of steel to a few hundred million tons. Many markets were rattled earlier in the year by worries that China's slowing growth would turn into what…

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