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Century Medical to distribute Reverse Medical's products in Japan

Reverse Medical Corporation today announced entering into a strategic partnership agreement with Century Medical, Inc. for distribution of the Reverse Medical products in Japan.

11 Jun 2013

Stroke experts discuss benefits of endovascular therapy in treating acute ischemic stroke

Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, recently brought together six of the world's prominent thought-leaders in stroke at the 2013 European Stroke Conference.

11 Jun 2013

GE Healthcare plans to invest $2 billion to develop innovative software for healthcare systems

GE Healthcare announced today its plans to invest $2 billion over the next five years to accelerate the development of innovative software for healthcare systems and applications.

11 Jun 2013

New research proves value of PET/MR compared to PET/CT in cardiac applications

Just a few years ago, integrated positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance (PET/MR) imaging was found only in research institutes, but little by little the technology has expanded into clinical practice.

11 Jun 2013

Stephen J. Lippard to receive 2014 Priestley Medal from American Chemical Society

Stephen J. Lippard, Ph.D., Arthur Amos Noyes Professor of Chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and associate editor of the Journal of the American Chemical Society, will receive the 2014 Priestley Medal from the American Chemical Society.

11 Jun 2013

Pitt chemists find new way to detect and monitor diabetes

Diabetes patients often receive their diagnosis after a series of glucose-related blood tests in hospital settings, and then have to monitor their condition daily through expensive, invasive methods. But what if diabetes could be diagnosed and monitored through cheaper, noninvasive methods?

11 Jun 2013

Telemed Solutions launches the TM-12, a PC-based wireless resting 12 lead EKG

Telemed Solutions, a cardiac device company, announced today the release of its initial product, the TM-12. The TM-12 is a PC-based wireless 12-Lead EKG system. It embeds a Bluetooth radio into an ECG acquisition device, then streams that ECG data from the patient to a standard Windows computer.

10 Jun 2013

Sensational proteomics results enabled by Bruker’s new IMPACT HD™ Mass Spectrometer with Novel CaptiveSpray™ nanoBooster Ion Source

At the 61st ASMS conference, Bruker introduces exciting new High-Definition capabilities in proteomics and biomarker research. Patented low-noise Captivespray nanoBooster™ ionization coupled with record high-speed digitization Qq-TOF technology and steered by intelligent acquisition software defines complex samples more sharply than ever before.

10 Jun 2013

Powerful new mass spectrometry systems and solutions for life-science research, clinical research, pharma and applied markets announced by Bruker

At the 61st ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, Bruker today announced mass spectrometry-based product introductions for life-science and clinical research, for biotech/pharma/CRO customers, as well as for industrial and applied markets. The new mass spectrometry systems and solutions are designed to deliver confident analyses with dramatically enhanced resolution, sensitivity and precision.

10 Jun 2013

World’s first “Tribrid” LC-MS launched by Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, introduced the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Fusion Tribrid liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) system, combining its three mass analyzers –quadrupole, Orbitrap and linear ion trap – in a novel “Tribrid” architecture that offers unprecedented depth of analysis of complex biological samples.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 10 Jun 2013

BioDelivery Sciences International submits BUNAVAIL NDA to FDA

BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. announced today that it engaged in a positive pre-New Drug Application meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding BUNAVAIL for the maintenance treatment of opioid dependence.

10 Jun 2013

Tech experts brace for Glitches when health exchange websites come online

As planners race to finish building the online marketplaces that consumers can begin using Oct. 1 to shop for health insurance, experts expect some difficulties, according to The Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, CQ HealthBeat examines whether the deductibles and out-of-pocket caps applied in these marketplaces will be too high.

10 Jun 2013

Novel method introduced for detecting retinal micro-aneurysms that pose high risk for leakage

Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd., the technology transfer arm of the Hebrew University, introduces a novel method for detecting retinal micro-aneurysms that pose a high risk for leakage, an underlying cause of diabetic retinopathy.

10 Jun 2013

New technique for identifying mice in breeding colonies

Immunocompromised mice, created by inactivating the genes that would allow them to recognize and attack donor cells or organs, are critical for studies of bone marrow reconstitution.

10 Jun 2013

First Edition: June 10, 2013

Today's headlines include reports about President Barack Obama's efforts last week to urge uninsured people to sign up for the coverage that will soon become unavailable as a result of the health law.

10 Jun 2013

IDG's CIO magazine names Meridian Health Plan as 2013 CIO 100 award recipient

Meridian Health Plan was named a 2013 CIO 100 award recipient by IDG's CIO magazine. This annual award program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology.

10 Jun 2013

International experts formulate guidance for neuromodulation practitioners

An international panel of experts has formulated guidance for neuromodulation practitioners that reflects increasing recognition of the value of this growing field.

10 Jun 2013

Novel abnormalities in FGFR gene identified in a spectrum of cancers

Novel abnormalities in the FGFR gene, called FGFR fusions, were identified in a spectrum of cancers, and preliminary results with cancer cells harboring FGFR fusions suggested that some patients with these cancers may benefit from treatment with FGFR inhibitor drugs, according to data published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

10 Jun 2013

Second-annual SINAInnovations conference to highlight power of Team Science

Leaders in health care, technology, design, the military and the arts will gather at The Mount Sinai Medical Center for the second-annual SINAInnovations conference on November 18 and 19, 2013.

10 Jun 2013

SUNY Downstate to receive grant to advance blood test to predict breast cancer progression

SUNY Downstate Medical Center will receive up to $50,000 from the statewide SUNY Technology Accelerator Fund to advance a blood test to determine breast cancer prognosis.

10 Jun 2013

Technology News and Research

Century Medical to distribute Reverse Medical's products in Japan

Stroke experts discuss benefits of endovascular therapy in treating acute ischemic stroke

GE Healthcare plans to invest $2 billion to develop innovative software for healthcare systems

New research proves value of PET/MR compared to PET/CT in cardiac applications

Stephen J. Lippard to receive 2014 Priestley Medal from American Chemical Society

Pitt chemists find new way to detect and monitor diabetes

Telemed Solutions launches the TM-12, a PC-based wireless resting 12 lead EKG

Sensational proteomics results enabled by Bruker’s new IMPACT HD™ Mass Spectrometer with Novel CaptiveSpray™ nanoBooster Ion Source

Powerful new mass spectrometry systems and solutions for life-science research, clinical research, pharma and applied markets announced by Bruker

World’s first “Tribrid” LC-MS launched by Thermo Fisher Scientific

BioDelivery Sciences International submits BUNAVAIL NDA to FDA

Tech experts brace for Glitches when health exchange websites come online

Novel method introduced for detecting retinal micro-aneurysms that pose high risk for leakage

New technique for identifying mice in breeding colonies

First Edition: June 10, 2013

IDG's CIO magazine names Meridian Health Plan as 2013 CIO 100 award recipient

International experts formulate guidance for neuromodulation practitioners

Novel abnormalities in FGFR gene identified in a spectrum of cancers

Second-annual SINAInnovations conference to highlight power of Team Science

SUNY Downstate to receive grant to advance blood test to predict breast cancer progression

Event guide: 4th Extra-Hepatic Lipid-Based Nanoparticles Delivery Summit eBook

The Critical Role of Sample Storage in Drug Discovery and Development

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

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