Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc (OTCBB: CGXP), announced encouraging results from in vitro experiments of CSA-13 as therapy to treat infections from the vaccinia virus. In the experiments, led by Dr. Donald Y. Leung and Dr. Michael Howell of National Jewish Health in collaboration with Dr. Paul B. Savage of Brigham Young University, CSA-13 showed potent [...]
Today, Snoasis Medical announced the initiation of limited commercial distribution of its BioCover, a membrane for the treatment of gingival recession (receding gums). BioCover is composed of donated amnion tissue, Which is the innermost layer of the placenta, from caesarean section surgeries. The novel wound covering offers an alternative to either autograft procedures [...]
CBSA’s BioBreakfast provided a panel discussion from the leaders of three of the companies featured in this year’s publication of Bioscience Colorado. The trio provided perspectives on a variety of subjects from economic challenges to recruiting talent. On the panel were:
Rick Jory of Sandhill Scientific, a medical device company focused on gastrointestinal [...]
The last full week in June kicks off with the Rocky Mountain Clean Tech Open Governor’s Challenge as well as a sustainability conference in Frisco. The week also features a variety of IT user groups and meetups including the Front Range Blogger Meetup on Tuesday Evening. Thursday sees a CSIA event discussing Cloud Computing [...]
Selling soul – or at least personal information – to the highest bidder: A couple of recent articles suggest that the behavioral marketing party may end before it starts due to government regulation, both in the US (BusinessWeek) and Europe (RealWire). This could be disastrous for many web firms currently boasting ocean sized valuations [...]
Orchestr8 announced upgrades to its AlchemyAPI Service that allows web publishers to enrich content by providing automated tagging, categorization and semantic analysis. This service provides many benefits including improved indexing of web pages, opportunities to improve filtering, and the potential to extract specific types of information from text (e.g. hCard-formatted contact information). The [...]
On Tuesday, the Silicon Flatirons Center and the University of Colorado Law School hosted an event to honor the service of Professor Phil Weiser, who will depart the school in July to join the Obama Justice Department as Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Antitrust Division. The event kicked off with a well-received monologue [...]
June’s New Tech Meetup in Denver saw a large crowd in the Tivoli Turnhalle on the campus of Metro State. Robert Reich was in good form and the crowd was treated to a variety of presentations, ranging from social networking applications to databases and software design.
Techoshark discussed its recently launched iPhone application, Hoozat, which [...]
June’s Green Tech Meetup took place for the second time in the more spacious confines of the Wittemeyer Court Room in CU’s Wolf Law Building. Announcements included the formation of the Green Tech Happy Hour, which will be held on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6:00 pm in Boulder’s St. Julien Hotel. [...]
Innovation After Hours kicked off with an announcement from Mark Forsyth that the financing has been approved for the new RMI2 facility. This building will house 30,000 square feet of space for new companies, including wet lab space for the increasing number of life science companies looking to call Fort Collins home. After [...]
