ANN ARBOR ? NanoBio Corporation announced Tuesday that it has been awarded a seventh U.S. patent covering its novel nanoemulsion technology. The new claims encompass methods of treating Herpes Simplex I infections, including herpes labialis (commonly referred to as cold sores), using NanoBio's proprietary anti-infective nanoemulsion product candidates. This new patent covers NanoBio?s NB-001, a
ANN ARBOR - University of Michigan analytical chemist Robert T. Kennedy is one of four scientists selected to receive the 2010 Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Award from the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience. Kennedy, who is the Hobart H. Willard Professor of Chemistry and a professor of pharmacology, will receive $200,000 over two years to
GRAND RAPIDS - The owner of a company that claimed to have purchased a film studio near Grand Rapids, applied for a 25 percent state tax credit under its film incentive program and had his project cited by Governor Jennifer Granholm was charged Monday by the Department of Attorney General with fraud. Joseph Peters of
MIDLAND - Join an eclectic group at MidMichigan Innovation Center of August 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to hear from three seasoned business leaders-turned-entrepreneurs who started Midland Solar Applications, and built Midland County's first residential grid connected to solar arrays. Tickets to hear Steve Ellebracht, John Bartos, and Ted Skinner are $15. They
SOUTHFIELD ? ePrize Founder Josh Linkner will talk about innovation and creativity Aug. 17 at the monthly meeting of TiE Detroit to be held at Lawrence Tech University. In a world of increasing commoditization, speed and complexity, how can you drive sustainable growth and achievement? Creativity and Innovation are the primary drivers of entrepreneurial success,
WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. economy slowed in the second quarter of this year and the government said the recession was deeper than earlier believed, adding to concerns over the recovery's strength. The Commerce Department Friday said U.S. gross domestic product, or the value of all goods and services produced, rose at an annualized seasonally
NEW YORK - The largest U.S. websites are installing new and intrusive consumer-tracking technologies on the computers of people visiting their sites - in some cases, more than 100 tracking tools at a time - a Wall Street Journal investigation has found. The biggest abusers were Google Inc., Microsoft. and Quantcast Corp., all of which
NEW YORK - The crisis has bottomed out. The majority of companies questioned expect a significant recovery from the middle of this year, even if a short-term rise in unemployment may dampen economic growth. Asia will benefit most from global growth. The focus last year was on reducing costs and safeguarding liquidity, but managers are
NOVI ? Electricity transmission operator ITC Holdings Wednesday reported net income for the six months ended June 30 was $70.5 million, or 1.38 per diluted common share, compared to $59.5 million, or $1.17 per diluted common share for the same period a year ago. Net income for the second quarter was $36.3 million, or $0.71
ANN ARBOR - The City of Ann Arbor has deployed Eaton's Hydraulic Launch Assist hybrid power system ? four trucks, based on the Peterbilt Model 320 Hybrid with Labrie body - to operate in daily curbside recycling duty. The trucks are expected to provide up to 30 percent improvements in fuel economy and emissions and