EAST GREENBUSH, New York, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- Leading Professional Services Software in US now available for Small and Start-up IT Resellers in the United Kingdom

Following a successful test market of its software in the United Kingdom during the Summer and Fall months of 2008, Autotask Corporation today announced that its popular and affordable IT services management tool, Autotask Go!(R), is now broadly available to IT resellers doing business in the United Kingdom through a self-service, e-commerce web site.

SPARKS, Maryland, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- Can Facilitate Fast and Effective Clinical Decisions for Patients with Bacterial Infections

BD Diagnostics, a segment of BD, today announced the worldwide launch of the BD BACTEC(TM) FX Blood Culture System to detect bloodstream infections. This new system improves clinical decision-making and laboratory workflow by markedly improving blood culturing practices with real-time, remotely accessible, actionable results that can enhance patient care. The BD BACTEC FX System is designed to continue the media performance excellence expected from the BD BACTEC line: from Plus and Lytic to Peds and media for yeast, fungi or mycobacteria recovery.

KRAKOW, Poland, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- Comarch's Offering for Telecoms Receives a Strong Rating in Leading Analyst's BSS Market Overview and Strategic Scorecard for Vendors (2008)

Today, Comarch announced that it has been rated as strong in Gartner's Business Support System Market Overview and Strategic Scorecard for Vendors, 2008 report, and as stable in the OSS Market Overview and Strategic Scorecard for Vendors, 2008 report.

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OSLO, Norway, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- Results Highlight the Potential of Alpharadin to Treat Bone Metastases in Major Cancer Indications

OSLO, Norway, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

Algeta ASA (OSE: ALGETA), the cancer therapeutics company, announces that with the results of the BC1-04 study reported today it has completed its comprehensive phase II clinical program evaluating Alpharadin (radium-223) as a new treatment for bone metastases in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). The program provides strong evidence that Alpharadin can prolong patient survival times, improve quality of life and offer a placebo-like safety profile.

LONDON, January 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Marine Systems, Ltd., the largest independent provider of submarine cable installation, maintenance and related engineering services in the world, announced today the award of a contract by Telecommunicatiebedrijf Suriname (Telesur) / Guyana Telephone Telegraph Co (GTT) for the supply and installation of a 1,240km repeatered submarine system, connecting Trinidad to Guyana and Suriname.

LONDON, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

The recent financial meltdown has intensified the spotlight on the resilience of various industries. The renewable energy industry and particularly the wind energy sector initially seemed to be hardly affected by the sudden lack of project finance and debt. However, the situation has changed. Market participants in the wind energy sector have new barriers as well as opportunities to reckon with.

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The Energy Group at Frost Sullivan is pleased to announce a web conference titled 'Wind Energy and the Global Crisis - Threats, Opportunities and Strategies', to be held on 21 January, 2009 at 3:00pm GMT.

WOBURN, Massachusetts, January 14 /PRNewswire/ --

- Two-day congress to focus on best practices and initiatives for improving health care delivery in Europe

A host of leading health care companies from Europe and the United States have joined the World Health Care Congress Europe, which will convene more than 600 health care leaders from more than 50 countries around Europe and the world for its 2009 event, 13-14 May, 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.

Leading companies include United HealthGroup International, Healthways, Humana, dbMotion, Aetna Global, Milliman, Premier, Map of Medicine, Marsh, Capsule Technologie and Catalyst Technologies.

Adelaide researchers say they have made a world breakthrough in treating premature babies at risk of developmental disorders.  A six-year study led by Dr Maria Makrides from the Women's and Children's Health Research Institute and Professor Bob Gibson from the University of Adelaide has demonstrated that high doses of fatty acids administered to pre-term infants via their mother's breast milk or infant formula can help their mental development.

The findings were published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

Forsyth Institute scientist Peter Jezewski, DDS, Ph.D., says that duplication and diversification of protein regions ('modules') within ancient master control genes is key to the understanding of certain birth disorders. Tracing the history of these changes within the proteins coded by the Msx gene family over the past 600 million years has also provided additional evidence for the ancient origin of the human mouth.