News Releases 2008

(This listing contains both Nordion and MDS Inc. News Releases)

12-17-2008 MDS Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
12-10-2008 MDS Provides Update on Fiscal 2008 Performance
11-19-2008 MDS Inc. Announces Appointment of James S.A. MacDonald as Chairman of Board of Directors
10-30-2008 MDS Analytical Technologies Announces Availability of New High-Throughput Method to Detect Melamine in Food
10-23-2008 MDS Pharma Services Wins Two Good Clinical Practice Journal Awards
10-16-2008 MDS Pharma Services Upgrades, Expands Singapore Global Central Laboratory Operation
10-09-2008 Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies Introduces Next-Generation Mass Spectrometry Systems
10-09-2008 Scientists from Applied Biosystems and MDS Analytical Technologies discuss their next-generation mass spectrometry systems for a growing number of applications.
09-15-2008 MDS to present at UBS 2008 Global Life Sciences Conference
09-04-2008 MDS Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
08-28-2008 MDS Pharma Services Strengthens Medical Leadership in Phase IIa Clinical Research
08-28-2008 MDS to Release Third Quarter 2008 Results
07-18-2008 MDS To Record Restructuring Charge
07-09-2008 MDS Commences Arbitration against AECL over Cancelled MAPLE Project and Files $1.6 Billion Court Claim against AECL and the Government of Canada
07-07-2008 MDS Pharma Services Launches Next Generation Phase I Study Management System
06-30-2008 MDS Inc. Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
06-27-2008 MDS Analytical Technologies Acquires Blueshift Biotechnologies
06-26-2008 MDS Pharma Services Names Dr. Lori McDonald to Executive Leadership Team
06-23-2008 MDS Pharma Services Hires Biomarkers Thought Leader
06-18-2008 MDS to Present at Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference
06-16-2008 MDS Pharma Services Adopts SASŪ Technology for Clinical Trial Data Warehousing and Analysis
06-05-2008 MDS Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
06-04-2008 Scientific Collaboration Seeks to Develop New Methods to Better Identify Contaminants in Drinking Water
06-03-2008 Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies and PREMIER Biosoft Collaborate to Deliver Glycomics Research Solutions
06-02-2008 MDS Pharma Services Adopts Innovative Technology for Bioanalysis
06-02-2008 Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies Advance Proteomics Research Through Suite of Integrated Mass Spectrometry Solutions
05-29-2008 MDS to Release Second Quarter 2008 Results
05-28-2008 Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies' Software Expands Detection of Chemical Contaminants in Food and Water
05-27-2008 Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies to Demonstrate Productivity Solutions at International Mass Spectrometry Conference
05-20-2008 MDS Pharma Services Strengthens Therapeutic Focus on Respiratory and Metabolic Disorders
05-16-2008 MDS Responds to AECL and Government of Canada Announcements Regarding Maple Project
05-14-2008 MDS Analytical Technologies Introduces New Systems for Genomics Research
04-21-2008 MDS Appoints Two New Directors
04-01-2008 MDS Pharma Services Names Teresa Winslow and James Miskel to Senior Team
03-06-2008 MDS Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
02-28-2008 MDS to Release First Quarter 2008 Results
02-21-2008 MDS Provides 2008 Financial Guidance at Annual Investor Day
02-14-2008 MDS to Provide Financial Guidance at 2008 Annual Investor Day
02-05-2008 Dr. Peter Covitz Joins MDS Nordion as Senior Vice-President Innovation
02-04-2008 MDS Designates Cancer its Major Charitable Cause on World Cancer Day
02-01-2008 MDS Inc. Files Restated 2007 Quarterly Reports Under US GAAP
02-01-2008 MDS to Present at UBS 2008 Global Healthcare Services Conference
01-29-2008 MDS Inc. Issues Annual Filings
01-28-2008 MDS Pharma Services Expands Presence in Latin America with Sao Paulo Office
01-25-2008 MDS Pharma Services Opens Largest Phase I Clinic on U.S. West Coast
01-25-2008 MDS Issues MDS US GAAP Primer
01-22-2008 MDS Pharma Services' Global Central Lab to launch Apollo


Media Alerts & Letters

08-28-2008 MDS Nordion Media Statement:  Global Isotope Supply
08-27-2008 AIPES Letter to MDS Nordion
06-09-2008 Christopher Ashwood Joins MDS Nordion as Senior Vice-President Human Resources