Signum Biosciences, Inc. Announces Commercial Launch of Arazine(TM)

Proprietary skincare technology platform reaches market
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 13, 2010 – Signum Biosciences announced that its partner, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.,
Ltd., has launched AFC Medirepair(R) with Signum's compound Arazine(TM)
(n-acetyl-s-farnsylcysteine or AFC) in Japan. Arazine(TM) is the first
compound from Signum's novel anti-inflammatory platform to be commercialized
from Signum's pipeline of Signal Transduction Modulators (STMs). The DRx [...]

MarketsandMarkets: Global Dental Implants Market Worth US$4.2 Billion by 2015

DALLAS, July 13, 2010 – According to the new market research report, "Global Dental Implants
Market" published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com),
the global dental implants market is worth approximately $3.2 billion in 2010
and expected to reach $4.2 billion in 2015 at an estimated CAGR of 6.0% from
2010 to 2015. The European market is expected to account for [...]

Essilor Cancels Four Million Shares

CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France, July 13, 2010 – On June 28, 2010, Essilor cancelled 4,000,000 shares, in line with its
commitment not to create any dilution for existing shareholders. The two-part
transaction was carried out as follows:

– 2,130,000 shares were cancelled to offset the dilutive impact of the
vesting [...]

Objet and 3Shape Join Forces to Offer Dental Labs a Seamless CAD/CAM Design-to-Production Solution

REHOVOT, Israel and COPENHAGEN, July 13, 2010 – Objet Geometries (www.objet.com/), the innovation leader in 3D
printing, together with 3Shape A/S, a global leader in 3D scanners and
CAD/CAM software solutions for the Dental Industry, today announced the
availability of a jointly developed solution that integrates with the 3Shape
Dental System(TM) 2010, enabling its 3D restoration designs to [...]

Nanotechnology R&D Grows in Beauty Industry According to Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property Analysis

Global study shows growth in nanotechnology-based personal care products and brands

EAGAN, Minnesota, July 13, 2010 – Small particles are becoming a big business for the world's personal care
products manufacturers according to an analysis of world patent activity
published today by the IP Solutions business of Thomson Reuters. The new
report, Can Nanotech Unlock the Fountain of [...]

First Complete Surgical System Specifically Designed to Treat Progressive Osteoarthritis of the Knee is Launched in Europe

LEEDS, England, July 13, 2010 – DePuy Orthopaedics EMEA today announces the introduction of
Sigma(R) High Performance Partial Knee, the only partial knee replacement
system designed to provide the complete solution to progressive
osteoarthritis in active patients.

Until now, orthopaedic surgeons have had limited options for
the treatment of progressive degradation of the knee joints [...]

Elsevier Expands Publishing Operation in Saudi Arabia in Collaboration With Key University

MADRID, July 13, 2010 – King Saud University and Elsevier have signed an agreement to provide
access to a series of scholarly journals from Saudi Arabia, improving and
accelerating the dissemination of research from this increasingly important
region.

Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical
information products and services, is pleased to announce [...]