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ThursdaySep 14, 2017 12:07 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Aethlon Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEMD) Receives National Cancer Institute Contract Award toward Aethlon Hemopurifier® Investigation

Aethlon Medical (NASDAQ: AEMD) this morning said that it has been awarded a government contract by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The phase I contract is entitled "Device Strategy for Selective Isolation of Oncosomes and Non-Malignant Exosomes." The full amount of the firm fixed price contract is $299,250, which the company will use toward its ongoing examination of the potential use of the Aethlon Hemopurifier® to reduce the presence of circulating tumor-derived exosomes (oncosomes), which contribute to cancer progression. The contract period begins September 15 and will end on June 14, 2018. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/R9wBU…

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ThursdaySep 14, 2017 12:05 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Ekso Bionics (NASDAQ: EKSO) Enters Post-Acute Care Settings through Collaboration with Genesis Rehab Services

Shares of Ekso Bionics (NASDAQ: EKSO) are up 6% after the company this morning said it has entered into a collaboration with Genesis Rehab Services (GRS) to study opportunities for incorporating EksoGT™ in skilled nursing facilities. EksoGT™ is the first FDA-cleared wearable exoskeleton indicated for stroke and spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Through its partnership with GRS, the company intends to learn more about post-acute rehabilitation settings to support better patient outcomes in skilled nursing facilities. “Together, we aim to redefine rehabilitation for the entire industry, and ultimately to make exoskeleton gait rehabilitation a standard of care,” Ekso president and chief executive…

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ThursdaySep 14, 2017 12:03 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Hemp, Inc. (HEMP) Names New Dean of Hemp University

Hemp, Inc. (OTC: HEMP) this morning said that Hemp University has appointed Dr. Robert Ian Bruck (double Ph.D.), Director and Founder of North Carolina State University's Environmental Technology Program (B.S.) as its new Dean. As Dean, Bruck will be responsible for the management and development of the education curriculum. Additionally, Bruck will be speaking at the upcoming Hemp University educational symposium on September 30. "This appointment, in particular, is truly a rare opportunity to be on the front lines of this industrial hemp revolution by helping students achieve their hemp cultivation goals and inspiring more farmers to produce this multi-faceted…

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ThursdaySep 14, 2017 11:26 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ORHub, Inc. (ORHB) Enlists ICHOM in Effort to Advance Value-Based Health Care Model

Health care software-as-a-service company ORHub, Inc. (OTC: ORHB) today announced that it has become a Technology Affiliate of the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Management (“ICHOM”), a non-profit organization focused on advancing value-based health care through the standardized measurement and reporting of patient outcomes. ICHOM is expected to aid ORHub’s ongoing efforts to facilitate a shift toward a value-based health care model by developing and promoting the adoption of core outcome sets that focus on meaningful indicators of patient functional outcomes, including health-related quality of life, mobility and pain levels following treatment. “Our mission is to improve value, which should…

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ThursdaySep 14, 2017 11:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Alltemp, Inc. (LTMP) Enters Strategic Partnership with Key Public Policy Relations Agency

Alltemp, Inc. (OTCQB: LTMP), a developer of proprietary, environmentally friendly refrigerant technologies, recently announced that Strategies 360 will serve as one of its public policy relations agencies for its alltemp® refrigerant technologies. The strategic partnership will focus on combining Alltemp’s sales marketing effort with Strategies 360's influential business and political lobbying expertise. In the news release, David Richey, Strategies 360 Director of Communications and Public Policy, said, "A game-changer in the refrigerant world, Strategies 360 is proud to partner with Alltemp. Alltemp is the drop-in solution for office buildings and hospitals to schools and universities who want to fight climate change while saving…

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WednesdaySep 13, 2017 2:11 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Secures $20M Pre-IPO Financing Agreement

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (“TGOD”) earlier this week announced a $20 million private placement with a syndicate led by PI Financial Corp., priced at C$1.65 per unit. Shares will have a six-month hold period from the day of the company’s initial public offering (IPO), which is anticipated in January of 2018. The medicinal cannabis producer said it plans to use the net proceeds to advance its facilities in Ontario and Quebec, as well as for working capital purposes. View the full press release at http://nnw.fm/219uO About The Green Organic Dutchman Ltd. The Green Organic Dutchman Ltd. grows high…

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WednesdaySep 13, 2017 2:11 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Future Farm Technologies Inc. (CSE: FFT) (OTCQB: FFRMF) Harvests First California Cannabis Crop

Future Farm Technologies Inc. (CSE: FFT) (OTCQB: FFRMF) recently announced the harvest of its first cannabis crop from its previously announced Riverside County, California, cultivation facility. The company is currently drying, curing, trimming and packaging the flower in preparation for sale and distribution to medical patients in California later this month. Future Farm estimates the harvest of approximately 90 pounds with a market value of $144,000-$180,000. A video of the cultivation facility, filmed in July, is also online and available for viewing. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/Gyu3i About Future Farm Technologies Inc. Future Farm’s business model includes…

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WednesdaySep 13, 2017 2:11 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Alltemp (LTMP) Reports Significant Chiller Energy Reduction in Field Test at Plastic Components, Inc.

Alltemp, Inc. (OTCQB: LTMP), a developer of proprietary, environmentally-friendly refrigerant technologies, recently announced that its alltemp® M refrigerant saved a large plastics molding company 34% of chiller energy consumption when replacing R-22 refrigerant in a 25-ton chiller that operates 24/7/365 producing over 25 million parts per month. The savings, achieved through higher capacity and lower amps, were measured and verified through an independent consulting firm. In the news release, Alltemp CEO William Lopshire said, “Whenever we’re able to reduce energy consumption and environmental degradation, it’s a win for our client and their community.” To view the full press release, visit…

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WednesdaySep 13, 2017 12:42 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVIS) Enters Distribution Agreement in Asia with WPG Holdings

MicroVision (NASDAQ: MVIS) shares are up 6% after the company this morning said it has entered into an agreement with WPG Holdings for distribution of MicroVision’s line of PicoP® scanning engines across Asia. Per the agreement and through its subsidiaries AIT Group, WPG Korea and South Asia, WPG will provide sales, marketing, technical support and distribution of MicroVision’s engine products in China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, India and Southeast Asia. “As the number one semiconductor distributor in Asia with trans-national services and established customer relationships across the Asia region, this partnership with WPG can help us grow the market for our PicoP® scanning…

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WednesdaySep 13, 2017 12:38 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLNO) Obtains New US Patent for DCCR to Treat PWS, SMS

Shares of Soleno Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SLNO) are up 5% following the company’s news this morning that it has received a newly-issued patent (9,757,384) from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office protecting the use of pharmaceutical formulations of diazoxide and its salts, including the company’s diazoxide choline controlled-release tablet (DCCR), to reduce one or more aggressive behaviors in a subject with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) or Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS). The patent will provide protection to the company regarding associated claims into 2035. Soleno expects to commence a phase 3 clinical trial of DCCR in PWS by year-end 2017. “This patent will further strengthen the…

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