Philips to develop new communication tool for stroke patients

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2019

Philips with Karolinska University Hospital, is developing a communication tool that allows specialists to exchange patient information even quicker. Tiago Moreira, a neurologist at Karolin...Read more

Big Health launches New Daylight App

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2019

Digital therapeutics company Big Health has announced the launch of Daylight™ a scientifically rigorous yet approachable mobile app for reducing feelings of worry and anxiet...Read more

Perrigo to launch its AB rated generic Zovirax cream

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2019

Perrigo Company plc has announced it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its AB rated Abbreviated New Drug Application referencing Zovirax® Cream,...Read more

REGAIN Consortium announces positive Ph I Results for hearing loss

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

The REGAIN consortium, led by Audion Therapeutics BV, a company dedicated to the development of therapeutics for hearing loss, reports positive results from its Phase I multiple ascend...Read more

SOTIO appoints Dr. Harald Fricke as Chief Medical Officer

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

SOTIO, a biotechnology company owned by PPF Group, announces the appointment of Harald Fricke, M.D., Ph.D. as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Fricke has more than 30 years of experience in...Read more

FDA approves Sanofi's blood disorder drug

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppression for the treatment of acquired thrombotic ...Read more

Merck invests $70M for US R&D facility

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2019

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which operates its biopharmaceutical business as EMD Serono in the U.S. and Canada, has announced a $70 million investment to expand its state of the art res...Read more

GSK collaborates with Merck for cancer immunotherapy

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2019

GlaxoSmithKline and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany have announced that they have entered into a global strategic alliance to jointly develop and commercialise M7824 (bintrafusp alfa) M7824...Read more

Venus Concept brings Venus Heal to heal soft tissue injuries

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2019

Venus Concept Ltd., an innovative global medical technology leader, announces the launch of its latest medical device, Venus Heal™. With over 11,000 systems installed worldwide, Venus...Read more

Dr. Benjamin Freedman earns STEM CELLS Young Investigator Award

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

Benjamin “Beno” Freedman, Ph.D., is named STEM CELLS’s Young Investigator of 2018 for his groundbreaking work with organoids in studying kidney structure and disease. This...Read more

ProteoNic Biotechnology Licenses Protein Production Technology to Eli Lilly and Company

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

ProteoNic Biotechnology BV has announced that it licensed its 2G UNic technology for boosting recombinant protein production to Eli Lilly and Company. Under the agreement, Lilly gains non-...Read more

CIRM approves $6M to study new treatment for Huntington's disease

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

Following a California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Independent Citizens Oversight Committee meeting held last week, University of California, Irvine (UCI) researchers  h...Read more

OmniVision develops innovative smart dental mirror

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, along with SMARTmirror, a developer of innovative dental products, has announced from MD&M West...Read more

Senseonics extends distribution agreement with Roche

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

Senseonics Holdings, a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of a long-term, implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system for people with dia...Read more

IQVIA to develop solutions for life sciences industry

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

IQVIA has announced the launch of IQVIA Biotech and its new approach to delivering tailored clinical and commercial solutions for small biotech and biopharma companies. This solutions suit...Read more

Torque collaborates with Thermo Fisher for immunotherapy facility

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Feb, 2019

Torque, an immuno-oncology company developing first-in-class Deep Primed T Cell Therapeutics to direct immune power deep within the tumor microenvironment, and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc....Read more

Fortress Biotech announces strategic partnership with Alexion Pharma

World |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Feb, 2019

Biopharma company, Fortress Biotech dedicated to acquiring, developing and commercializing novel pharmaceutical and biotechnology products has announced that Caelum Biosciences has signed a...Read more

Health systems must provide cancer screening, detection and diagnosis at all levels of care

World |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 04 Feb, 2019

Cancer is far from an equal-opportunity killer. In 2018 - 18.1 million new cases developed worldwide, while around 9.6 million people died from the disease. 70% of those deaths occurred in ...Read more