Philips announces collaboration with Medtronic

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2019

Royal Philips has announced a collaboration with Medtronic to further advance treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF), a common heart rhythm disorder. Through the agreement, Medtr...Read more

Ascension Healthcare announces positive update on its IP portfolio

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2019

Ascension Healthcare, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing and commercialising nano lipid technologies for unmet medical needs has announced that it has received a not...Read more

Brain imaging AI leader icometrix raises $18 m in new funding

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2019

icometrix, the global expert in brain imaging Artificial Intelligence solutions, has raised $18 million through a partnership led by Forestay Capital alongside Optum Ventures and ...Read more

WHO to establish technical advisory group for digital health

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2019

WHO is establishing a global multi-disciplinary technical group to advise on issues related to digital health. WHO’s newly-established Digital Health Department will work to harness ...Read more

ReGenTree commences clinical study for Dry Eye Syndrome

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 May, 2019

ReGenTree, LLC (the Company), a joint venture company between GtreeBNT and RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, announced that it initiated a randomized, double masked, placebo-controlled...Read more

Vedanta Biosciences closes extended $45.5 million Series C funding

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 May, 2019

Vedanta Biosciences, a clinical-stage company developing a new category of therapies for immune-mediated diseases based on rationally-defined consortia of human microbiome-derived bacteria,...Read more

Transgene receives FDA IND clearance for Ph1 trial of lead myvac

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 May, 2019

Transgene, a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of solid tumors has announced that it has received Investigational New Drug (I...Read more

Boston Scientific to acquire Vertfilex for $465M

World |  News | 0 Comment | 13 May, 2019

Boston Scientific has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vertiflex, Inc., a privately-held company which has developed and commercialized the Superion...Read more

FDA approves heart murmur detection device

World |  News | 0 Comment | 10 May, 2019

Canada based medical technology firm eMurmur has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its flagship ‘eMurmur ID’ solution An artificial intelligence (...Read more

BIO continues partnership with NIH for fifth Innovation Zone exhibit

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 May, 2019

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced an agreement to feature Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)-f...Read more

WISE enrolls first patient in pivotal clinical study of novel neuro-electrodes for brain monitoring

World |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2019

WISE Srl, a medical device company developing next-generation implantable leads for neuromonitoring and neuromodulation, has enrolled its first patient in the pivotal clinical study of its ...Read more

AstraZeneca’s Calquence phase III ASCEND trial meets positive result

World |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2019

AstraZeneca announced positive results from the phase III ASCEND trial of Calquence (acalabrutinib) in previously-treated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Results showed a...Read more

Allergy Therapeutics publishes new research illustrating Group's adjuvant systems portfolio

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 May, 2019

Allergy Therapeutics, the fully integrated commercial biotechnology company specialising in allergy vaccines has announced through its adjuvant research division Bencard Adjuvant Syste...Read more

Medtronic receives FDA approval for CareLink SmartSync Device Manager

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 May, 2019

Medtronic has announced that the company has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the CareLink SmartSync(TM) Device Manager. With the introduction of SmartSync, ph...Read more

FDA approves treatment for rare heart disease

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 May, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vyndaqel (tafamidis meglumine) and Vyndamax (tafamidis) capsules for the treatment of the heart disease (cardiomyopathy) caused by t...Read more

SIME completes study validating clinical AI platform in RDS

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 May, 2019

SIME, a Clinical AI company generating unique biological data to deliver life-saving solutions, announced the publication of its pivotal 'Fast Assessment of Lung Maturity at Birth' study. T...Read more

FBI approves Verogen's Next-Gen Forensic DNA technology for National DNA Index System

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 May, 2019

Verogen Inc., the world’s first DNA sequencing company dedicated to forensic science has announced that the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has approved the company&rsqu...Read more

FDA approves Genentech's Kadcyla

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 May, 2019

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine) for adjuvant (after surgery) trea...Read more