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First-of-its-kind Program Will Fuel Early-Stage Innovation SAN DIEGO, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Avalon Ventures today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to fund and launch up to ten early-stage life science companies in San Diego. This first-of-its-kind collaboration combines Avalon Ventures' successful approach of investing in early-stage life science innovation with GSK's expertise and resources in drug discovery and development....

Produced by Avalon Television and Executive Produced by Devine, Avalon's Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner, David Martin and Isaac Horne and "Workaholics" Kyle Newacheck Who is Also Set to Direct NEW YORK, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam Devine, co-star of the hit COMEDY CENTRAL series "Workaholics," is taking the party to the next level as the channel has ordered eight episodes of a stand-up series, "Adam Devine's House Party," it was announced today by Kent Alterman,...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The 22(nd) Annual Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show will feature more than 15 Toyota vehicles, including the redesigned 2013 RAV4 and 2013 Avalon. The show runs April 4-7 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130404/CL88871-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130404/CL88871-b) The 2013 RAV4, the world's original crossover sport utility...

ATLANTA, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-new Toyota Avalon Hybrid was named the "Best Green Car" at the 2013 Atlanta International Auto Show by the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130319/CL79578 ) The group of automotive journalists has been awarding "best of show" vehicles for four years running, said Davis Adams, president of GAAMA. "The Avalon is an impressive option in the green car category, with size,...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online A century ago pioneering electrical engineer Nikola Tesla envisioned a world powered by wireless energy transfer. Known as inductive charging or wireless charging, the technology would have meant never worrying about that misplaced mobile phone cord. And perhaps if Tesla had worked with Henry Ford, cars would long ago have had such technology as a standard option. But alas, it didn’t come to pass. However, come next year, the...

TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2013 Toyota Avalon Limited will be the first vehicle available in the world that offers in-console Qi wireless charging for Qi-enabled mobile phones and devices as part of a Technology Package, available for both the gasoline and hybrid version of the new Avalon Limited, which also includes Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Automatic High beams and a Pre-Collision System. (Photo:...

Leading online printer Avalon Printing & Graphics’ new flyer choices include a greater selection of quantities and faster turnaround times to help customers grow their business. Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) September 25, 2012 Leading California printer Avalon Printing & Graphics has unveiled their improved flyer printing services for its customers. Avalon is a leading provider of digital and offset business printing services including poster printing, banner printing, booklet...

Avalon Flip Flop Walk Saturday July 21, 2012 8 a.m.Avalon Community Center AVALON, N. J., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Parkinson Council is thrilled to partner with the Storbeck Family, founders of the Avalon Flip Flop Walk! When a member of their family was diagnosed with Parkinson's, the Storbecks organized the Flip Flop Walk to mobilize their community in Avalon to raise funds for research and support for other families like theirs. We knew that we couldn't...

LITTLETON, Colo., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pushing the river cruise boundaries once again, in 2013, Avalon Waterways is introducing Avalon Choice(SM) - an entirely new concept in river cruising. Avalon Choice gives river cruisers the freedom to personalize their cruise, from beginning to end. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120411/LA85058) On the heels of revealing plans for two more Suite Ships for 2013, giving cruisers the chance to choose from a fleet of new,...

NEW YORK, April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. revealed the all-new 2013 Avalon premium mid-size sedan today at the 2012 New York International Auto Show. The new Avalon is re-conceived for the premium mid-size sedan segment with a progressive and emotionally styled exterior design. When it arrives to dealerships late this year, the new Avalon will offer improved dynamic performance, a greater degree of refinement, and a highly spacious, comfortable...