Zogenix, Inc., a privately held neuroscience-focused specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today it has received $3.5 million of a $10 million loan facility with GE Healthcare Financial Services.

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A new study by Spherion Corp., a recruiting and staffing firm, has found that nearly half of all workers say their employer has no policy on office pools.

Nearly half of U.S. workers (49 percent) have participated

An inexpensive yet accurate spectrograph has netted a 17-year-old girl a $100,000 scholarship in Oklahoma City.

Mary Masterman was named the winner of the Intel Science Talent Search this week for her spectrogra

Nanosys, Inc. and Bruker Daltonics Inc. today announced that they have entered into a broad R&D collaboration and distribution agreement for Nanosys' nanotechnology-enabled matrix-free target plates for use primarily with Bruker's F

Ichor Medical Systems has been awarded a two-year contract by the U.S. Department of Defense to assist the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases in the development of a DNA vaccine for equine encephali

The world's leading network scientists will share their latest research at a conference hosted by the New York Hall of Science on May 20 - 25.

NetSci 2007: International Workshop and Conference on Network Scien

Quest Diagnostics, a provider of employer-related drug testing, has found that drug use among American workers has hit its lowest level since 1988.

Quest Diagnostics, which handled more than 9 million drug tests l

IMS Health has reported that U.S. prescription drug sales grew 8.3 percent to $274.9 billion in 2006.

Growth was fueled by the Medicare Part D prescription benefit, the increased utilization of generics within ne

The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the world's largest organization representing the laboratory team, approved and announced its policy on health information technology/informatics and electronic medical health reco

Many managers may fall into a common type of behavior, a fact that could have a significant affect on your career path.

Robert Half International has outlined many of these types, and offered specific coping strat

A recently completed multi-center, peer-reviewed study has found that cardiac arrhythmias, one of the most common yet potentially dangerous heart conditions affecting more than four million Americans, often go undetected despite med

A $33 million donation will help build a home for Stanford's Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine.

Lorry I. Lokey, the founder of Business Wire and a supporter of education and science, will

The California Unemployment Appeals Board has ruled against Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. in its effort to disqualify three former employees from receiving unemployment insurance benefits.

APDN, presently based in S

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. today announced that it has purchased the U.S. prescription pharmaceutical product rights to PEPCID Oral Suspension and DIURIL Oral Suspension from Merck & Co., Inc.

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A new study has found that employee retention is now a top benefits objective.

The MetLife report revealed that for the first time in the five years the company has been conducting the study, employee retention bea