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UCI agrees to use MAggPI's web-based digital whole slide imaging to teach medical students

The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine has agreed to use web-based digital whole slide imaging developed by MAggPI in the teaching of medical students. In this collaboration, diagnostic-quality, expert-curated digital images of normal and diseased tissue will be incorporated in the teaching of histology and pathology to medical students at UCI.

16 Sep 2015

NUS researchers develop new technique to observe nano-bio interactions

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a technique to observe, in real time, how individual blood components interact and modify advanced nanoparticle therapeutics.

16 Sep 2015

QuartrBack project creates smart emergency scheme for people suffering from dementia

People with dementia exhibit many far-reaching changes of conduct. Embarrassment, fear, and reduced orientation ability decrease their degree of independence and social inclusion. The QuartrBack project coordinated by the Evangelische Heimstiftung now combines volunteer work with technologies for location, monitoring, information, and professional care.

16 Sep 2015

Bioquell to unveil advanced pathogen eradication technology at annual IPS conference

Antibiotic-resistant pathogens such as CPE and hospital-acquired infections like C.difficile or norovirus seem to be relentlessly lurking around NHS hospitals.

16 Sep 2015

UK GPs invited to join new GPDQ mobile app to deliver on-demand clinical care to patients

From today, GPs across the UK can register their interest to join a new mobile app, GPDQ (GP Delivered Quickly) – designed to give GPs the flexibility of a virtual clinic, whilst delivering top-quality clinical care on-demand, at a location of the patient’s choice.

16 Sep 2015

Hitachi receives FDA 510(k) clearance to deliver new PROBEAT-V system to Rochester-based Mayo Clinic

Hitachi, Ltd. has announced it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for commercial supply of the new PROBEAT-V system, which it designed and developed for Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Treatments began in late June and the first patient treatment was completed in August 2015.

16 Sep 2015

Orthocell presents successful ‘cell factory’ data at European Bone and Joint Infection Society

Regenerative medicine company Orthocell Limited is pleased to announce the presentation of its successful ‘cell factory’ data at the European Bone and Joint Infection Society in Estoril Portugal September 2015.

16 Sep 2015

Florida Institute finalizes funding agreement with MYOLYN

The Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research announced today that it has finalized a funding agreement with MYOLYN, a Gainesville-based company with technology licensed from the University of Florida.

15 Sep 2015

Using integrated molecular pathology to manage incidental pancreatic cysts: an interview with Dr Ananya Das

Pancreatic cystic neoplasms, or PCNs, are a subset of all pancreatic cysts that are found on the pancreas. PCNs are neoplastic cysts that span a biological spectrum from benign to malignant.

15 Sep 2015

Crossmatch Verifier Sentry handheld solution named Biometric Identification Device of 2015

Crossmatch, a leading provider of livescan enrollment and multi-factor authentication solutions, announced today that the company's Verifier Sentry handheld has been awarded the Biometric Identification Device of 2015 by Government Security News (GSN).

15 Sep 2015

New whitepaper describes benefits of using OGT’s CytoSure Medical Research Exome Array in genetic research

Oxford Gene Technology, The Molecular Genetics Company, has been speaking to genetic scientists, Dr Tracey Lewis (Associated Regional and University Pathologists Laboratories) and Dr Emily Farrow (Children’s Mercy Hospital), in a new whitepaper entitled “Examining the Medical Exome”.

From Oxford Gene Technology 15 Sep 2015

Olympus cell counter R1 automatic cell counting in 15

Olympus has unveiled its new Cell Counter to enhance workflow productivity in cell culturing. The Cell Counter model R1 is a cost-effective solution that saves time and simplifies the cell counting process.

From Evident Corporation - Life Sciences 15 Sep 2015

Vomaris signs exclusive global commercial partnership with Metrex for Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings

Vomaris Innovations, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an exclusive global commercial partnership for its microcurrent generating wound care products, Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings, for the Long Term Care market with Metrex, a professional consumables brand within Kavo Kerr Group, which is a member of the Danaher Corporation.

15 Sep 2015

Fusion IONZ’s non-thermal far infrared technology successfully passes board certified clinical trial

Fusion IONZ has successfully commissioned and passed a three phase human clinical trial. This clinical trial was conducted by the Dr. Lisa Tully and the Energy Medicine Research Institute.

15 Sep 2015

Mitral valve disease patients enrolled in Harpoon’s Early Feasibility Study with 100% procedural success

Harpoon Medical, a medical device company focused on minimally-invasive, beating-heart, mitral valve repair, announced today that ten patients with severe degenerative mitral valve disease are now enrolled in its ongoing Early Feasibility Study at two clinical study sites in Europe.

15 Sep 2015

Study reveals how leukemia cells evade deadly effects of BRD4 inhibitors

BRD4 inhibitors are among the most promising new agents in cancer therapy that are currently evaluated in clinical trials.

15 Sep 2015

$Whole-genome sequencing identifies EN1 gene as determinant of bone mineral density, fracture$

Whole-genome sequencing identifies EN1 gene as determinant of bone mineral density, fracture

Using extensive genetic data compiled by the UK10K project, an international team of researchers led by Dr. Brent Richards of the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital has identified a genetic variant near the gene EN1 as having the strongest effect on bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture identified to date.

15 Sep 2015

BfArM approves Greenovation’s moss-aGal phase I clinical trial for Fabry disease

Greenovation Biotech GmbH announced today that it has received approval to begin a phase I clinical trial in Europe for its first drug candidate moss-aGal (agalsidase) from Germany's regulatory authority, the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM).

15 Sep 2015

GE Silent Scan MRI technology now available at St. Luke’s Warren Campus

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a radiology study used to help diagnose a variety of injuries and illness, including headaches and head injuries. For patients with headaches and those sensitive to sound, the audible noise during the actual test may be mildly annoying or downright stressful.

15 Sep 2015

NHS Trust uses clinical measures, computer-based surveillance to reduce norovirus outbreaks by over 90%

An NHS Trust has cut outbreaks of the norovirus winter vomiting bug by more than 90% over a five-year period, according to research published in the journal BMJ Quality and Safety.

15 Sep 2015

Technology News and Research

UCI agrees to use MAggPI's web-based digital whole slide imaging to teach medical students

NUS researchers develop new technique to observe nano-bio interactions

QuartrBack project creates smart emergency scheme for people suffering from dementia

Bioquell to unveil advanced pathogen eradication technology at annual IPS conference

UK GPs invited to join new GPDQ mobile app to deliver on-demand clinical care to patients

Hitachi receives FDA 510(k) clearance to deliver new PROBEAT-V system to Rochester-based Mayo Clinic

Orthocell presents successful ‘cell factory’ data at European Bone and Joint Infection Society

Florida Institute finalizes funding agreement with MYOLYN

Using integrated molecular pathology to manage incidental pancreatic cysts: an interview with Dr Ananya Das

Crossmatch Verifier Sentry handheld solution named Biometric Identification Device of 2015

New whitepaper describes benefits of using OGT’s CytoSure Medical Research Exome Array in genetic research

Olympus cell counter R1 automatic cell counting in 15

Vomaris signs exclusive global commercial partnership with Metrex for Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings

Fusion IONZ’s non-thermal far infrared technology successfully passes board certified clinical trial

Mitral valve disease patients enrolled in Harpoon’s Early Feasibility Study with 100% procedural success

Study reveals how leukemia cells evade deadly effects of BRD4 inhibitors

Whole-genome sequencing identifies EN1 gene as determinant of bone mineral density, fracture

BfArM approves Greenovation’s moss-aGal phase I clinical trial for Fabry disease

GE Silent Scan MRI technology now available at St. Luke’s Warren Campus

NHS Trust uses clinical measures, computer-based surveillance to reduce norovirus outbreaks by over 90%

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