NIH, Gates Foundation to develop gene-based cures for SCD, HIV

World |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Oct, 2019

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to invest at least $100 million over the next four years towards an audacious goal: develop affordable, gene-based cures for sickle cell diseas...Read more

Health Industry leaders join hands to improve patient care

World |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Oct, 2019

GE Healthcare, along with Mobile Heartbeat, a leading provider of mobile health care enterprise solutions that improve clinical workflow and care team communication, has announced a si...Read more

Accumen Acquires Medical Imaging Post-Processing Company 3DR Laboratories

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Oct, 2019

Accumen Inc., the leader in healthcare performance, today announced that it has acquired 3DR Laboratories, the largest and most respected 3D medical post-processing laboratory in the United...Read more

Philips Develops Breakthrough Technology to Identify Infection Before Observable Symptoms

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Oct, 2019

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), and Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced high...Read more

Roche launches NAVIFY Guidelines app to assist clinicians in monitoring cancer patients

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Oct, 2019

Roche, on 21 Oct 2019 announced the release of its latest app as part of the NAVIFY Decision Support portfolio. The NAVIFY Guidelines app embeds the latest NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines...Read more

AstraZeneca commits $35M to reduce NCDs

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Oct, 2019

AstraZeneca will extend funding for its award-winning Young Health Programme for a further five years with a pledge of $35 million (£28 million) to help to educate young people on the...Read more

Boehringer Ingelheim joins d•HEALTH Barcelona to foster healthcare innovation

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Oct, 2019

Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world, has become a partner of Design Health Barcelona (d·HEALTH Barcelona), the postgraduate progra...Read more

Sartorius to acquire select Danaher Life Science platform biz

World |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2019

Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has agreed to acquire parts of Danaher’s Life Science portfolio as part of a broader transaction between Danaher and Sartorius Group, SSB’s major ...Read more

Shimmer’s Verisense Continuous Monitoring Platform to Study Breast Cancer-related Fatigue

World |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Oct, 2019

Shimmer Research, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, on 10 Oct 2019, announced that a team of researchers from Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) and ...Read more

Roche reports strong sales growth in 2019

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2019

Commenting on the Group’s results, Roche CEO Severin Schwan said: “The uptake of our newly introduced medicines is very strong. We are successfully entering new disease areas an...Read more

BioIVT Acquires PPA Research Group enhancing its R&D capabilities

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2019

BioIVT, a leading provider of research models and services for drug and diagnostic development, on 16 Oct 2019, announced that it has acquired PPA Research Group, Inc., a human hematologic ...Read more

Certara Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Simcyp Simulator Consortium

World |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2019

Certara®, the global model-informed drug development and decision support leader, today announced that it is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Simcyp® Consortium.  ...Read more

ImaginAb inks pact with three global pharma companies

World |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Oct, 2019

ImaginAb, Inc., a leading clinical-stage immuno-oncology imaging company has announced the signing of a multi-party collaboration agreement with AstraZeneca, Pfizer Inc. and Takeda Pharmace...Read more

PerkinElmer unveils innovative genetic testing kit

World |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Oct, 2019

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, has introduced its PG-Seq™ Rapid Non-Invasive Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A)&...Read more

Abbott, Omada Health offer integrated solution for diabetes treatment

World |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Oct, 2019

Abbott and Omada Health have announced that they are partnering to integrate Abbott's revolutionary FreeStyle Libre system, a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology, with Omada Heal...Read more

Lilly's Migraine drug receives FDA approval

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Oct, 2019

Eli Lilly and Company  has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved REYVOW™ (lasmiditan) an oral medication for the acute treatment of mi...Read more

NIH strategic research plan addresses tickborne diseases threat

World |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Oct, 2019

The incidence of reported cases of tickborne diseases in the United States has significantly increased in recent years. It is expected to continue to grow as tick species expand their geogr...Read more

Merck acquires FloDesign Sonics

World |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Oct, 2019

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has acquired FloDesign Sonics, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, USA, developer of a unique acoustic cell processing platform for the indust...Read more