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Immunicon Corporation {Nasdaq: IMMC} announced today that it and the Fox Chase Cancer Center, based in the Philadelphia area, were awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer grant totaling approximately $587,000 by the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”). The NIH grant is intended to fund the development of a new strategy to actively monitor the effectiveness of cancer drugs in clinical trials.

OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTC BB: OMCM), one of the fastest growing companies in the EDC marketplace, announced today that Kos Life Sciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has selected OmniComm Systems, Inc's TrialMaster Phase I solution to provide electronic data capture (EDC) service and support for a series of up to ten Phase I trials in 2005.

New Membership to Help Accelerate Adoption of Semantic Web Standards In Commercial Products for Life Sciences R&D

KGK Synergize Inc. (KGK) today announced the achievement of registration of its quality management system, ISO 9001:2000 (#CA05/3474), an international standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).