A California-based biotechnology company, International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCQB: ISCO) focuses its energies on developing restorative medicine using stem cell technology. Its innovative parthenogenesis technology uses human stem cells derived from unfertilized oocytes (eggs), which helps the company avoid any ethical issues involving the destruction of viable human embryos. ISCO also produces and markets cells […]

Late last month, Avant Diagnostics, Inc. (OTCQB: AVDX) made headlines when it announced plans to merge with Amarantus Diagnostics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: AMBS). Under the terms of the previously announced Letter of Intent, Avant will issue 80 million shares of common stock to Amarantus upon execution of definitive merger […]

Giggles N’ Hugs (OTCQB: GIGL) is focused on offering families with children a safe and fun place to play and eat good food. The company’s themed settings are loaded with the things kids love, and they’re also designed in a way that parents can enjoy. When was the last time you or your child were […]

Companies in the mining business are frequently exploring new avenues to make the jump from an exploration stage company up to a sought after company with revenue production. Much like a caterpillar has a relatively dull, uneventful life until it reaches the cocoon stage and emerges as a beautiful butterfly with wings to explore and […]

Banner days are back for the timeshare industry. According to the recently published State of the Vacation Timeshare Industry: United States Study 2015 Edition, in 2014, the last full year for which data is available, the U.S. timeshare industry grew faster than the economy. U.S. GDP growth in 2014 was 2.4 percent, while the study […]

According to the latest official data published by the American Lung Association, the extremely debilitating and incurable progressive lung disease known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) currently impacts as many as 24 million Americans (http://dtn.fm/4hUgy). The WHO estimates that by 2030, COPD will be the third leading cause of death and has ruled the […]

Earlier today, OurPet’s Company (OTCQX: OPCO) announced a new strategic partnership with Aplix IP Holdings Corp., a leading Japan-based software and solutions provider, designed to help the company enhance the bond between pets and humans through the development of innovative new products fueled by smart technology. According to the American Pet Products Association, there are […]

Healthcare waste has the potential to infect hospital patients, healthcare workers and the general public. While roughly 85% of the amount of waste generated in the healthcare industry is non-hazardous, the remaining 15% is hazardous and may be infectious, toxic or radioactive. That’s according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which cites particular concern about […]

Social media is the most popular game in town. Everyone on the planet, for the most part, uses some form of social media for entertainment, communication, advertising, or research. Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) dominate the space, but countless others like Pandora, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine, YouTube, and others have emerged and grown […]

After a long and disastrous night out with their young children, Joey and Dorsa Parsi decided it was finally time to build a place where families can enjoy a nice meal together. Giggles N’ Hugs (OTCQB: GIGL), a children’s play center and restaurant, is a pioneer in the playspace and entertainment industry. This is the […]