GenScript introduces 2019-nCoV qRT-PCR Assay to detect Coronavirus

World |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Feb, 2020

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Since the first cases were reported, the outbreak has rapidly spread through China and now severa...Read more

Coronavirus outbreak can drastically impact the technology road map for 2020

World |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Feb, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak is now entering a crucial phase with the WHO declaring it as a global health emergency. While the economic impact of the outbreak will be dependent on how lon...Read more

Mitigating biopharmaceutical freight supply chain risks on Asian trade lanes

World |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 31 Jan, 2020

As biopharmaceutical production accelerates in Asia, global manufacturers are becoming increasingly exposed to supply chain risks on Asian trade lanes. For those dealing with high-volume pr...Read more

FedEx transports Direct Relief's First Batch of Medical Supplies to china

World |  News | 0 Comment | 31 Jan, 2020

FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company, has shipped more than 200,000 surgical masks and personal protective equipment such as gowns and gloves from th...Read more

Demron CBRN suits protect Patients and Healthcare Workers from Coronavirus

World |  News | 0 Comment | 31 Jan, 2020

In the ongoing war against Coronavirus, new technology can provide much-needed protection and benefits for patients and healthcare workers. Radiation Shield Technologies' Demron Chemic...Read more

Microsoft launches AI programme for global healthcare

World |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Jan, 2020

Microsoft Corp. has announced AI for Health, a new $40 million, five-year programme and part of the AI for Good initiative, that will leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technology t...Read more

Accenture, Google Cloud team up to assist life science companies

World |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jan, 2020

Accenture and Google Cloud have announced that Google Cloud will be the cloud technology provider for Accenture’s INTIENT™ life sciences industry platform. The new, multi-year ...Read more

CDD receives rare disease classification from WHO

World |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Jan, 2020

The rare genetic disease CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD) has been designated with a new disease code in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), the medical classification list f...Read more

Thermo Fisher Launches Next-Gen, Compressor-Free Plate Sealer

World |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Jan, 2020

Thermo Fisher Scientific announces the launch of a next-generation, compressor-free plate sealer, designed to alleviate the maintenance burden on operators while offering unparalleled proce...Read more

PerkinElmer unveils Advanced Drug Discovery and Disease Research Solutions

World |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Jan, 2020

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world,  introduced new workstations and a high content screening system at SLAS2020 International Confer...Read more

Researchers link low-dose aspirin with preterm birth risk reduction

World |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Jan, 2020

Daily low-dose aspirin, from as early as the sixth week of pregnancy through the 36th week, may lower the risk for preterm birth among first-time mothers, suggests a study funded by the Nat...Read more

CO-Diagnostics prepares Coronavirus test

World |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Jan, 2020

Shares of Co-Diagnostics,  a US based biotech company with a patented platform for the development of molecular diagnostic tests, leaped 175+% in premarket trading after announcing&nbs...Read more

Pfizer Vaccines launches global centers of excellence network

World |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Jan, 2020

Pfizer Inc. has announced the launch of its Vaccines Division’s Centers of Excellence Network, a global program of collaborations with academic institutions to conduct real-world epid...Read more

FDA reclassifies medical image analysers

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Jan, 2020

The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued a final order to reclassify medical image analyzers applied to mammography breast cancer, ultrasound breast lesions, radiograph lung n...Read more

Sheffield scientists create 3D printed parts to kill bacteria

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Jan, 2020

Researchers from the University of Sheffield in the UK have, for the first time, manufactured 3D printed parts that show resistance to common bacteria.  This could stop the spread of i...Read more

WHO highlights gaps in addressing drug resistance threat

World |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jan, 2020

Declining private investment and lack of innovation in the development of new antibiotics are undermining efforts to combat drug-resistant infections, says the World Health Organization (WH...Read more

Labcorp, Covance to coordinate cell, gene therapy development solutions

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jan, 2020

LabCorp®, a leading global life sciences company that is deeply integrated into guiding patient care, on 13 Jan 2020 introduced its focused and coordinated suite of cell and gene therap...Read more

Healthy.io unveils digital wound management solution

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jan, 2020

Israel headquartered Healthy.io, the category creator of smartphone urinalysis and the global leader in turning smartphone cameras into clinical-grade medical devices, has announced th...Read more