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Glythera secures £700k to advance development of new generation of biological therapeutics

Glythera Ltd is delighted to announce that it has successfully achieved a number of technical and commercial milestones which has resulted in the release of a second tranche of funding totalling £700k from IP Group and its managed fund, the Finance for Business North East Technology Fund.

9 Jul 2013

Action Medical Research funds three new Research Training Fellowships

Action Medical Research, the UK-wide charity funding vital research to help sick and disabled babies and children, has today announced it is funding three new Research Training Fellowships worth more than £470,000.

9 Jul 2013

Atomo Diagnostics, BBI Solutions sign agreement for global rollout out of AtomoRapid test

Medical technology developer Atomo Diagnostics and market leading diagnostic company BBI Solutions have entered into an agreement to commercialise Atomo’s award winning, integrated rapid blood test platform, AtomoRapid.

9 Jul 2013

Cancer immunotherapies promise to be a new tool in fight against cancer

Drugs that direct a cancer patient's immune system to eradicate her or his disease, known as cancer immunotherapies, promise to be a new tool in the fight against cancer. Since the Koch Institute's inception, exploring the close relationship between the immune system and cancer has been one of the Institute's priority research areas.

9 Jul 2013

PHT announces availability of LogPad App System for clinical trial patients

PHT Corporation announced the general availability of the LogPad App™ System that collects compliant patient data using Apple and Android smartphones. The LogPad App gives sponsors and CROs the flexibility to deploy Phase II, III, and IV clinical studies plus post market and observational research to massive patient populations.

9 Jul 2013

New low-cost method of in-vitro fertilization may help infertile couples in developing countries

A new low-cost method of in-vitro fertilization developed at the University of Colorado Boulder that performed successfully in recent human clinical trials in Belgium may help thousands of infertile couples in developing countries.

9 Jul 2013

vOICe sensory device: An alternative to invasive treatment for blind people

A device that trains the brain to turn sounds into images could be used as an alternative to invasive treatment for blind and partially-sighted people, researchers at the University of Bath have found.

9 Jul 2013

BioNano Genomics signs strategic partnership with New York Genome Center

BioNano Genomics and the New York Genome Center announced today a strategic partnership between the two institutions that includes the purchase of an Irys System by NYGC.

8 Jul 2013

USMD Holdings extends patient-centric medical care to Alaska

USMD Holdings, Inc. announced today it is extending high-quality, patient-centric medical care to the 49th state by partnering with the Alaska Institute of Surgical & Medical Specialties in Anchorage.

8 Jul 2013

p53 restoration of function drug candidate: an interview with Dr. Wayne Danter, MD, FRCPC President and CEO of Critical Outcome Technologies

COTI-2 is a computer-designed small molecule that was discovered by our artificial intelligence drug discovery platform called CHEMSAS.

8 Jul 2013

HeadSense closes financing for non-invasive intracranial pressure monitor

HeadSense, an early stage company developing a non-invasive neurological monitor focused initially on an intracranial pressure application, today announced it closed financing led by Pontifax, a leading Israeli VC; GE Ventures of Menlo Park, California, USA; Everett Partners, an investment group based out of Akron, Ohio, USA; and JuMaJo, an investment group from Hamburg, Germany.

8 Jul 2013

BCSI, ORIGIO partner to advance pH monitoring solutions for IVF

Blood Cell Storage, Inc., a leading medical device provider based in Seattle, WA and ORIGIO a/s, a leader in delivering innovative Assisted Reproductive Technology solutions headquartered in Malov Denmark, announced a partnership today during the annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology.

8 Jul 2013

Elsevier launches Quiz for Science series for leading universities, institutions in Pakistan

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced the launch of the Quiz for Science series for 30 leading universities and institutions in Pakistan, recognizing local research efforts from across the country.

6 Jul 2013

Alzheimer's Association upset with CMS draft decision on brain amyloid imaging

The Alzheimer's Association is disappointed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services draft coverage decision on brain amyloid imaging, particularly given the clear, scientific consensus recommendations provided to CMS by the Association and the Society for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging regarding appropriate, limited coverage, only in specific populations.

6 Jul 2013

S.M. Rezaian says that the spine degrades following inadequate treatment

S.M. Rezaian, MD, FRCS, FICS, PhD has treated well over 13,000 patients throughout his illustrious career in orthopedic medicine. He's truly been an innovator in the field, creating the Rezaian Spinal Fixator and applying minimally-invasive laser back surgery both of which allow for more comprehensive and less risky surgical treatments.

6 Jul 2013

Study describes how human mammary gland becomes highly sensitive to insulin during lactation

Why do so many mothers have difficulty making enough milk to breastfeed? A new study by scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of California Davis adds to their previous research implicating insulin's role in lactation success.

6 Jul 2013

Technology News and Research

Glythera secures £700k to advance development of new generation of biological therapeutics

Action Medical Research funds three new Research Training Fellowships

Atomo Diagnostics, BBI Solutions sign agreement for global rollout out of AtomoRapid test

Cancer immunotherapies promise to be a new tool in fight against cancer

PHT announces availability of LogPad App System for clinical trial patients

New low-cost method of in-vitro fertilization may help infertile couples in developing countries

vOICe sensory device: An alternative to invasive treatment for blind people

BioNano Genomics signs strategic partnership with New York Genome Center

USMD Holdings extends patient-centric medical care to Alaska

p53 restoration of function drug candidate: an interview with Dr. Wayne Danter, MD, FRCPC President and CEO of Critical Outcome Technologies

HeadSense closes financing for non-invasive intracranial pressure monitor

BCSI, ORIGIO partner to advance pH monitoring solutions for IVF

Elsevier launches Quiz for Science series for leading universities, institutions in Pakistan

Alzheimer's Association upset with CMS draft decision on brain amyloid imaging

S.M. Rezaian says that the spine degrades following inadequate treatment

Study describes how human mammary gland becomes highly sensitive to insulin during lactation

New endoscopic technique reduces symptoms in gastroparesis patients

Biogen, Sobi present new data supporting clinical, safety profile of ELOCTATE for hemophilia A

New research shows that exercise changes expression of innate DNA

Saltwater-treatment for cystic fibrosis: an interview with Matthew Allen, Program Director at Cambridge Consultants

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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