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DNA Genotek Launches New Sample Collection Product to Accelerate Livestock Genetic Testing
Performagene™•LIVESTOCK Enables Easier, More Economical Genetic Testing to Facilitate Breed Improvements. Producers, breed associations, livestock researchers and processing laboratories now have access to a reliable, cost-effective, and scalable collection device that will positively impact the industry’s ability to accelerate breed improvements and verify parentage for cattle, sheep and swine.

Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement : Conference call with CEOs of Inovio and VGX Tuesday, July 8 -- 9am ? Eastern Time
Inovio Biomedical Corporation (AMEX:INO), a developer of electroporation-based DNA vaccine delivery technology, and VGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held DNA vaccine developer, announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement, which provides for the issuance of Inovio Biomedical securities in exchange for all of the outstanding securities of VGX Pharmaceuticals. Each company?s board of directors has approved the merger agreement and the all-stock transaction it contemplates. The transaction is subject to completion of the registration of the Inovio Biomedical securities to be issued with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), receipt of approval from both companies? stockholders of the transaction, and other cu ...

DNA Diagnostics Center Provides DNA Testing for 48 Hours Mystery
DNA Diagnostics Center provided DNA testing to the CBS show 48 Hours Mystery, for the episode entitled "Conspiracy to Kill." This murder mystery involved a U.S. Marine, Earl Bourdeau, killed in the Philippines in 1987. Bone samples were recently recovered and mitochondrial DNA testing proved that the bones belonged to Bourdeau, allowing his family to finally lay him to rest in his hometown.

Online Dating Comes to Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch
Dating DNA Releases the First Full-Featured Dating Application for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch Devices, including 1-Tap Photo Browsing and Compatibility Scoring.