com) is the premier technology and business
newsweekly serving the information needs of 150,000* engineers and technical
managers in North America. For detailed information about factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-
looking statements, please refer to Sontra's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including Sontra's most recent Quarterly Report on Form
10-QSB.

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com) is a leading integrated media company
providing essential information and marketing services to the entire
technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology
worldwide.08 per share , as compared to $1,407,000, or $.
* Patent granted covering SonoPrep control mechanism that precisely
controls the level of skin permeability. Dr. Davison added, "During
the second quarter, we completed evaluations of our topical lidocaine product
at several major pediatric hospitals that we expect will serve as reference
accounts and have increasing product utilization.

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Editors' Choice Award
Texas Instruments
Single Chip Cell Phone Processor

IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award
Nesscap Co.

About EE Times ACE Awards
The EE Times ACE Awards were created to recognize the people, companies
and products that are leading the industry and making significant
contributions -- the real innovators of technology.

EE Times Online network of Web sites include local language online
editions EETAsia.com, EETUK.

Y. In addition, clean television advocacy groups
like Children NOW, the Children's Digital Media Center, and Common Sense Media
scrutinize every hour of television, issue reports on new video games, boycott
advertisers, and write editorials .14) $(0.

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, Ltd.de and EETimes. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned
to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet
their individual needs.
"This proposal is just one expensive rerun," CAGW President Tom Schatz
said."
The American Psychiatric Association maintains that "The debate is over
. Davison, PhD,
Sontra 's President and Chief Executive Officer. We do not undertake any obligation to update
forward-looking statements made by us.

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Its diverse products and services include newspapers,
magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education
and training, trade shows and conferences , and custom publishing.
CAGW named Sen. "Senator Clinton in particular is clearly aware of the effects of
violence in the media; she has commented on them countless times.
-- University of Massachusetts Medical Center-hepatitis A vaccine. As a result, intensive care nurses are
measuring blood glucose for their patients up to every hour in order to adjust
insulin infusion rates.m.

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"EE Times started this brand-new awards program to recognize and celebrate
the people and spirit of innovation in the electronics industry," said
Paul Miller, VP/Group Publisher, CMP Media Electronics Group.

Executive of the Year
Hector Ruiz
Advanced Micro Devices

Most Promising New Technology
Molecular Imprints, Inc.com, Planet Analog, SiliconStrategies.com,
averaging more than six million page views and reaching more than one million
unique visitors each month..

2nd Quarter Product Highlights:

SonoPrep(R) and Procedure Tray for Topical Lidocaine
* Adoption at first centers of influence, including Connecticut Children's
Medical Center and St.

"Successful conclusion of the SonoPrep product evaluation by nurses at
Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford was a giant step in
demonstrating acceptance of our technology," stated Thomas W.

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"As founder of two of the most important technology companies in U.
* Completed development of 2nd generation SonoPrep and transitioning to
manufacturing. Sontra is currently marketing the SonoPrep device and procedure
tray for use with topical lidocaine to achieve rapid (within five minutes)
skin anesthesia.

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"Great and
revolutionary products come from the hearts of determined, passionate
individuals and that pursuit of excellence is what the EE Times ACE Awards are
all about.
Supercapacitor

Ultimate Products of the Year - Logic + Programmable Logic
eASIC
eASICores Embedded Configurable Logic Cells

Ultimate Products of the Year - Power
Texas Instruments
BQ20Z8X Gas Gauge IC

Ultimate Products of the Year - RF + Microwave
Conexant Systems
CX24113

Ultimate Products of the Year - Test + Measurement
Tektronix
TPS2000 4-Channel Portable Scopes

Design Team of the Year
IBM Research
BlueGene /L System Design Team

Emerging Company of the Year
Aruba Wireless Networks

Innovator of the Year
John Santhoff
Pulse~LINK, Inc.com, EETKorea.) for reintroducing
the Children and Media Research Advancement Act (CAMRA), which will set up a
$90 million program to research what countless other studies have already
documented -- the effects of television viewing and other media on children." By 1995, more than 1,000 studies had
demonstrated a connection between violence in the media and aggressive
behavior in some children, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Taxpayers
need more comments and action on wasteful spending, not the creation of
another worthless study.
* Completed product development of wireless transmitter and meter for ICU
glucose monitor. Louis University-influenza vaccine.
* Completing blood titers and analyzing results. William
Zempsky, MD, a leading pediatric pain specialist.
A listen -only Webcast and replay of the conference call will be available
at: http://www.sontra. Statements that are not historical facts, including
statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward -looking statements.

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The awards event was followed by an after-party
for all winners, finalists and guests..
CAMRA will fund six years of "energizing research into all types of print,
digital and electronic media (including computer games, television, and the
internet) on the cognitive, social , emotional, physical, and behavioral
development of children from infancy through adolescence. Clinton , who calls sex and violence in the media "a silent
epidemic.

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Dr."

Conference Call Information
Sontra will host a live conference call and listen-only Webcast on
Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at 11 a. ET to provide a business update and
discuss its second quarter 2005 financial results.com)
Sontra Medical Corporation is a technology leader in transdermal science.
Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to a
number of factors and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to
differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

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"EE Times
and the Embedded Systems Conference have had a long -standing reputation for
recognizing and celebrating the creators behind the technology," said Moore .com. For the three months ended June
30, 2005, the net loss applicable to common stockholders was $1,753,000, or
$. For the six months ended June 30, 2005, the net loss
applicable to common stockholders was $3,045,000, or $.
* Completed test-marketing program targeting pediatrician office practices
and planning web-based distribution program.

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The winners and finalists
were selected by a stellar panel of leading industry technologists, educators,
and executives. The 2006 EE Times ACE
Awards will be presented on April 6 during an awards gala at the Embedded
Systems Conference San Jose.eetimes.), Joe Lieberman
(D-Conn. Calling for yet another taxpayer-funded study belittles the
ability of parents to use common sense in deciding what shows are appropriate
for their children .
Sontra's SonoPrep ultrasound-mediated skin permeation technology, combined
with technical competencies in transdermal drug formulation, delivery systems
and biosensors, is creating a new paradigm in transdermal drug delivery and
diagnosis. Forward-looking statements represent management's current expectations
and are inherently uncertain.08) $(0.19)

Basic and diluted weighted
average common shares
outstanding 22,192,296 16,146,758 22,162,144 14,428,905

SONTRA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Balance Sheets
As of

June 30, December 31,
2005 2004
(Unaudited )
ASSETS
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $832,618 $2,565,244
Short term investments 6,000,000 6,950,000
Accounts receivable - 16,821
Legal settlement receivable - 250,000
Inventory, net of reserve for
obsolescence 187,443 152,642
Prepaid expenses and other current
assets 84,585 69,492
Total current assets 7,104,646 10,004,199

Property and Equipment, at cost:
Computer equipment 217,535 206,970
Office and laboratory equipment 608,854 492,377
Furniture and fixtures 14,288 14,288
Manufacturing equipment 192,521 182,210
Leasehold improvements 177,768 174,698
1,210,966 1,070,543
Less-Accumulated depreciation and
amortization (739,970 ) (655,242)
Net property and equipment 470,996 415,301

Other Assets:
Restricted Cash 29,248 38,997
Other Assets 2,000 2,000
Total other assets 31,248 40,997

Total assets $7,606,890 $10,460,497

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable $276,058 $358,530
Current portion of note payable 55,437 -
Accrued expenses 435,093 759,051
Total current liabilities 766,588 1,117,581

Note Payable, net of current portion 172,074 -

Commitments

Stockholders' Equity:
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock,
$0.

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Brian Fuller, EE Times editor-in-chief awarded an Editor's Choice Award to
Texas Instruments for its Single Chip Cell Phone Processor. Moore, PhD
Chairman Emeritus of the Board
Intel Corporation

After the awards ceremony, Richard Jeni , an award-winning comedian with
an extensive list of live, television, and movie credentials, entertained the
crowd of more than 540 guests. Lieberman Porker of the Month when he introduced the same
legislation in August, 2004.
* Commenced clinical studies in blood banking and port access.
To participate in the conference call, please dial: 1-973-409-9259.

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The 2005 EE Times ACE Awards Winners are:

Company of the Year - Large
Advanced Micro Devices

Company of the Year -- Small/Medium
Atheros Communications

Ultimate Products of the Year - Analogy ICs
Silicon Laboratories
C8051F064 Mixed-Signal Microcontroller

Ultimate Products of the Year - Processors + Memory
The MathWorks
Embedded Target for TI C2000 Controllers

Ultimate Products of the Year - IP+E
Apogee Power Inc.
* Product evaluations continuing at large pediatric hospitals.com

About Sontra Medical Corporation (http:/www.

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"
Winners were selected from among five finalists in each of 14 categories,
and from an original list of more than 340 entries.), Sam Brownback (R-Kan., Sontra Medical
Corporation (Nasdaq: SONT) has announced financial results for the second
quarter and six months ended June 30 , 2005.09 per share, for the same
period in 2004. The
Company ended the quarter with $6,833,000 in cash and short-term investments
and expects that these funds will be sufficient to fund operations through at
least June 2006.

SONTRA MEDICAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Statements of Loss
(Unaudited)

Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
June 30, June 30,
2005 2004 2005 2004

Product revenue $32,350 $2,500 $148 ,403 $2,500
Cost of product revenue 16,706 801 96,859 801
Gross profit 15,644 1,699 51,544 1,699

Operating Expenses:
Research and development 1,039,495 662,617 1,945,796 1,338,524
Selling, general and
administrative 784,967 566,202 1,253,775 1,093,696
Total operating
expenses 1,824,462 1,228,819 3,199,571 2,432,220

Loss from operations (1,808,818)(1,227,120) (3,148,027) (2,430,521)

Interest income 59,451 17,528 107,480 31,757
Interest expense (2,005 ) - (2,005) -

Net loss (1,751,372)(1,209,592) (3,042 ,552) (2,398,764)
Accretion of dividend and
beneficial conversion
feature on Series A
Convertible Preferred
Stock (1,463) (197,539) (2,910 ) (410,973)
Net loss applicable to
common shareholders $(1,752,835)$(1,407,131 )$(3,045,462)$(2,809,737)

Net loss per common share,
basic and diluted $(0.

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The millions of dollars already being spent on research and advocacy are
not enough for Sen."

Citizens Against Government Waste is the nation's largest nonpartisan,
nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating waste, fraud, abuse, and
mismanagement in government. FRANKLIN , Mass.

SonoPrep is a registered trademark of Sontra Medical Corporation.

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We are truly proud to award the people, companies and products that
are driving innovation in the electronics industry .S.cmp.01 par value, authorized 7,000,000
shares, issued and outstanding 73,334
shares at June 30, 2005 and December 31,
2004 (preference in liquidation of
$79,201) 79,201 76,291
Common stock, $0.

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In addition, EE Times editors awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award to
Gordon Moore, Chairman Emeritus and Co-founder of Intel Corporation.

Lifetime Achievement Award
Gordon E.

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For the last three decades, the one predominant finding in research on
the mass media is that exposure to media portrayals of violence increases
aggressive behavior in children.
Just last month, the University of Birmingham in the U. Connecticut Children's Medical
Center has been the site of several pediatric clinical studies of SonoPrep as
well as other topical anesthetic systems under the direction of Dr. The SonoPrep technology has demonstrated strong results from its
initial human clinical trials at leading universities and medical centers for
several billion dollar market opportunities including the transdermal delivery
of vaccines and large molecule drugs and continuous non-invasive glucose
monitoring.

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Technology Icon Gordon Moore Receives 2005 Lifetime Achievement Award and Top
Honors Awarded to Electronics Industry-Leading Companies, Products, Engineers
and Executives

SAN FRANCISCO, CMP Media announced last
night the winners of the first-ever EE Times Annual Creativity in Electronics
(ACE) Awards at a gala event held at the Embedded Systems Conference San
Francisco.

About EE Times
EE Times (http://www.com, EETTaiwan . The EE Times Online network also includes
specialized online Web sites such as CommsDesign.** CMP Media LLC, headquartered in Manhasset, NY,
publishes EE Times and the EE Times Online network of Web sites.

About CMP Media
CMP Media LLC (http://www.

CAGW: Senators Propose Redundant Media Research Study

WASHINGTON, Citizens Against Government Waste
(CAGW) today criticized Senators Hillary Clinton (D-N."
"The not-so-silent epidemic Senator Clinton and her colleagues should be
most concerned with is the rabid spending in Congress and the monstrous
deficit created by redundant and useless programs such as this," chided
Schatz.

Transdermal Vaccination Facilitated by SonoPrep
* Completed patient enrollment in two transdermal vaccination studies:
-- St.01 par value, authorized
60,000,000 shares, issued and
outstanding 22,193,329 shares at
June 30, 2005 and 21,935,732 shares
at December 31, 2004 221,933 219,358
Additional paid-in capital 32 ,880,399 32,674,740
Deferred stock-based compensation (88,192) (244 ,912)
Accumulated deficit (26,425,113) (23,382,561)
Total stockholders' equity 6,668,228 9,342,916

Total liabilities and stockholders '
equity $7,606,890 $10,460,497

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com, EEdesign .19 per share, for the same period in 2004. -- sites of
completed and ongoing clinical studies .

Continuous Transdermal Glucose Monitoring System
* Formed Clinical Advisory Board for hospital critical care glucose
monitor. We also completed a test
marketing and distribution program targeting pediatrician office practices in
Birmingham, Alabama that will be expanded to include a web-based program.

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EE Times Announces Winners of Inaugural EE Times Ace Awards

Together with EE Times Asia and China editions, EE
Times print editions reach more than 200,000** electronics professionals
worldwide.com,
Embedded.com and eeProductCenter.

*Source: June 2004 BPA Statement
** Source: Publisher's own data

CONTACT: Tim Avila, Group Marketing Director of CMP Media LLC
- Electronics Group, +1 415-947-6653, or tavila@cmp. released yet
another comprehensive study -- drawing on six North American studies --
concluding that violent imagery in the media has an effect on children's
arousal, thoughts and emotions." To justify such an
expensive and wide -ranging effort, Sen.

Sontra Medical Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results and Business Update

14 per share, as
compared to $2,810,000, or $.

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history,
I am honored to be among the many great awards recipients recognized at the EE
Times ACE Awards for commitments to design innovation and product excellence.K. Development of our critical care glucose monitor is
proceeding in parallel with the development of a product for the $5 billion
diabetes home testing market, as the product technologies are the same and
designs are very similar. All
other company, product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective owners.

This press release contains forward-looking statements, which address a
variety of subjects including, for example, the expected benefits and efficacy
of the SonoPrep device in connection with diagnostics, vaccine delivery,
glucose monitoring and transdermal drug delivery, the expected market
opportunities, clinical study and product evaluation results, distribution and
market acceptance of the SonoPrep device and technology, the expected size of
the markets for the SonoPrep device and technology, Sontra's expected ability
to form strategic partnerships and commercialize additional products,
including for the surgical intensive care unit, and Sontra's business,
research, product development, regulatory approval, marketing and distribution
plans and strategies.

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The EE Times ACE Awards were created to recognize the people,
companies, and products that are making positive contributions and
demonstrating leadership in the electronics industry.com, EETChina.), and Rick Santorum (R-Pa."
In August, Lara Mahaney of the Parents Television Council remarked, "To
spend $90 million on something we already know is just a waste of money. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Ct . Davison continued, "In transdermal continuous glucose monitoring, we
have completed the designs of a new telemetry-based sensor and meter and
expect to complete prototype fabrication on schedule during 2005 so that
validation clinical studies in critical care and diabetes management can
commence in 2006.sontra. The
following important factors and uncertainties, among others, could cause
actual results to differ materially from those described in these forward-
looking statements: adverse results in product development, clinical trials,
product evaluations, commercialization efforts, product distribution and
market acceptance; difficulties or delays in obtaining regulatory approvals to
market products resulting from development efforts; difficulties or delays
associated with sources of regulatory -approved transdermal drugs and vaccines;
failure to obtain and maintain patent protection for discoveries; commercial
limitations imposed by patents owned or controlled by third parties;
dependence upon strategic partners and third-party distributors to develop,
commercialize, market and sell products based on our work; the commercial
success of products; and the requirement for substantial funding to conduct
research and development and to expand commercialization, distribution and
marketing activities.09) $(0.

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"For decades this issue has been studied to death, always yielding the
same results. Lieberman has asserted that "no one is
looking out, in a systematic way, for what our children are looking at.

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com,
EETimes.fr. Frequent glucose monitoring and intensive insulin therapy
have become a standard of care in critical care medicine, as tight glucose
control has been shown to significantly reduce patient mortality,
complications, hospital stay and cost.