'International' Tag

• Nvidia Licenses Rambus Memory Patents

  August 13, 2010

  [Story ID: 3393] Nvidia has signed an agreement to license Rambus patents on memory controllers following a ruling against Nvidia at the U.S. International Trade Commission, the two companies announced.

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• An overview of IntraHealth-UNC Summer Fellows Program

  August 2, 2010

  [Story ID: 3354] Four master’s students and one doctoral candidate from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health shared their global health research and insights at the culmination of a 10-week joint fellowship with IntraHealth International this Wednesday during a poster exhibition and discussion with faculty and staff.

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• Richtek claims victory in patent lawsuit against uPI Semiconductor

  July 23, 2010

  [Story ID: 3138] Analog IC design house Richtek Technology claims that it has won a patent lawsuit against rival uPI Semiconductor which recently applied for a consent order from the US International Trade Commission (ITC) aiming to settle the case.

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• New therapy to reduce side effects of neurobastoma in children

  July 21, 2010

  [Story ID: 3075] Children given a hormone growth factor alongside chemotherapy for the aggressive cancer neuroblastoma are less likely to suffer a potentially deadly side-effect, according to a major international study published today (Tuesday) in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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• New microbicide gel reduces womans risk of being infected with HIV, genital herpes

  July 20, 2010

  [Story ID: 3049] Today at the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria, members of the International Rectal Microbicide Advocates (IRMA) and thousands of other HIV advocates and scientists cheered a long-awaited, much anticipated success in the quest for new HIV prevention technologies. Researchers announced that a vaginal gel has been shown to significantly reduce [...]

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• Ahead of International AIDS Conference, health experts call for scientifically-based drug policies

  June 29, 2010

  [Story ID: 2540] Ahead of the International AIDS Conference, scheduled to kick off July 18, health experts on Monday called for a rethinking of international drug policies to incorporate greater scientific evidence and increase access to HIV prevention, treatment and care, the Associated Press reports (6/28).

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• Inova Labs completes $10 million Series A Preferred Stock financing

  May 20, 2010

  [Story ID: 1912] Inova Labs, Inc. of Austin, Texas announced today the closing of the private placement of shares of its Series A Preferred Stock. The placement went to investment funds affiliated with Three Arch Partners, based in Silicon Valley, California. Inova received gross proceeds of $10.0 million from the equity financing, which will be [...]

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• ICTP to participate in QWeCl project to help fight malaria and other vector-borne illnesses

  April 24, 2010

  [Story ID: 1482] The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics is taking part in a newly-launched, major international, European Union-funded project to help fight malaria and other vector-borne illnesses by developing and deploying an early warning system for disease outbreaks in Africa.

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• MediaG3 Retains Acclaimed Patent Law Firm for the Authentication of Standing Patents (Marketwire)

  March 23, 2010

  [Story ID: 962] BOISE, ID–(Marketwire – March 23, 2010) – MediaG3, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : MDGC ), announces today that, through AXS International, the Company retained Stephen Vitola, IP Attorney, who has verified the company’s US and international patents, which encompass the company’s broadband wireless back haul and cellular tower technologies.

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• Despite improvements, aid delivery bottlenecks persist in Haiti

  February 4, 2010

  [Story ID: 198] Three weeks after a major earthquake struck Haiti, challenges in getting aid to those in need persist, the Washington Post reports. “Rajiv Shah, the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, said the relief effort has escalated in recent days and will continue to do so.

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