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Bruker Nano Surfaces offers Vision64 Map with 3D optical microscope systems

Bruker Corporation and Digital Surf today announced that Bruker Nano Surfaces is offering Vision64 Mapdata analysis and reporting software with its entire line of 3D optical microscope systems.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 6 Apr 2016

CHMP recommends conditional marketing authorisation for Janssen’s daratumumab

Janssen-Cilag announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has recommended the granting of a conditional marketing authorisation for first-in-class CD38 immunotherapy daratumumab in the European Union.

4 Apr 2016

European researchers aim to spare people with type 1 diabetes from lifelong insulin therapy

More and more children in Europe and the USA are suffering from diabetes. A Group of European Researchers has now joined forces under the leadership of the Gothe University Frankfurt. They are searching for a new method in order to spare people with Diabetes type 1 from lifelong insulin therapy.

2 Apr 2016

European Medicines Agency approves first-ever treatment for hereditary factor X deficiency

Bio Products Laboratory, Limited (BPL) today announced that the European Medicines Agency has granted marketing authorisation for Coagadex.

31 Mar 2016

Cairn launches non-invasive Gastric Emptying Breath Test for measuring rate of gastroparesis in adults

Cairn Diagnostics, formerly known as Advanced Breath Diagnostics (ABDiagnostics), has launched the 13C-Spirulina Gastric Emptying Breath Test (GEBT).

30 Mar 2016

UGA and Sanofi Pasteur researchers develop new H1N1 influenza vaccine

Researchers at the University of Georgia and Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, announced today the development of a vaccine that protects against multiple strains of both seasonal and pandemic H1N1 influenza in mouse models.

30 Mar 2016

Catapult to introduce technology innovation opportunities at MTI EXPO 2016

The UK is a global leader in innovation, but much of this innovation ends up being commercialised and produced outside of the country.

28 Mar 2016

Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2016 taking place on 20-21 April

Med-Tech Innovation Expo, the UK’s only Med-Tech event that is 100% dedicated to the design, innovation and manufacture of medical devices, is taking place on the 20-21 April at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry.

22 Mar 2016

St. Luke’s surgeon first in world to implant Medtronic’s new, MRI-compatible neurostimulator system

Steven Falowski, MD, Chief of Functional Neurosurgery at St. Luke’s University Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania today was the first surgeon in the world to implant Medtronic’s brand new, full-body, MRI-compatible paddle electrode leads for the Restore neurostimulator system.

21 Mar 2016

Ontario to invest $4.22 million to support R&D expansion project at Baylis' Mississauga manufacturing plant

Ontario is partnering with Baylis Medical Company, a leading supplier of cardiology and radiology products, to support an R&D expansion project at the company’s Mississauga manufacturing plant.

21 Mar 2016

EPFL scientists develop cutting-edge treatment for Alzheimer's disease

In a cutting-edge treatment for Alzheimer's disease, EPFL scientists have developed an implantable capsule that can turn the patient's immune system against the disease.

18 Mar 2016

New method to harvest stem cells reduces side effects for donors

Australian scientists have developed a new method for harvesting stem cells, which is less invasive and reduces side effects for donors.

16 Mar 2016

Aralez resubmits NDA package for YOSPRALA to FDA

Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc., a global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has resubmitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the New Drug Application ("NDA") for its investigational candidate, YOSPRALA (PA32540/PA8140) for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients at risk for aspirin-induced gastric ulcers.

15 Mar 2016

New drug could transform treatment of metastatic triple negative breast cancer

A team of investigators from Houston Methodist Research Institute may have transformed the treatment of metastatic triple negative breast cancer by creating the first drug to successfully eliminate lung metastases in mice.

15 Mar 2016

STING agonists developed to induce cellular death in B cell malignancies

In almost every mammalian cell, you will find the endoplasmic reticulum, a network of continuous membranes responsible for controlling metabolism as well as the folding, assembly and secretion of proteins.

11 Mar 2016

BioLineRx announces year end 2015 financial results, provides operational update

BioLineRx Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to identifying, in-licensing and developing promising therapeutic candidates, today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015.

10 Mar 2016

Quantum Plastics acquires wheelchair stabilizing device company, Transfer Solutions

Quantum Plastics, LLC (Quantum) is expanding its product line with the acquisition of the popular wheelchair stabilizing device company, Transfer Solutions.

10 Mar 2016

Reconstructive surgery using custom-made spinal rods may improve outcomes

Custom fit is the key when it comes to spinal implant rods, which an estimated 38,000 people need each year. This need is especially great for people who have a spinal deformity such as scoliosis, which causes the spine to twist and turn into complex and sometimes dangerous positions. In 2011, an estimated 1.6 million people received treatment for scoliosis according to the Bone and Joint Initiative, a consortium of professional medical societies.

9 Mar 2016

UC San Diego physicians develop potential new therapy for critical limb ischemia

Bioengineers and physicians at the University of California, San Diego have developed a potential new therapy for critical limb ischemia, a condition that causes extremely poor circulation in the limbs and leads to an estimated 230,000 amputations every year in North America and Europe alone to prevent the spread of infection and tissue death.

9 Mar 2016

Amputee feels texture in real-time with artificial fingertip

An amputee was able to feel smoothness and roughness in real-time with an artificial fingertip that was surgically connected to nerves in his upper arm. Moreover, the nerves of non-amputees can also be stimulated to feel roughness, without the need of surgery, meaning that prosthetic touch for amputees can now be developed and safely tested on intact individuals.

8 Mar 2016

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Bruker Nano Surfaces offers Vision64 Map with 3D optical microscope systems

CHMP recommends conditional marketing authorisation for Janssen’s daratumumab

European researchers aim to spare people with type 1 diabetes from lifelong insulin therapy

European Medicines Agency approves first-ever treatment for hereditary factor X deficiency

Cairn launches non-invasive Gastric Emptying Breath Test for measuring rate of gastroparesis in adults

UGA and Sanofi Pasteur researchers develop new H1N1 influenza vaccine

Catapult to introduce technology innovation opportunities at MTI EXPO 2016

Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2016 taking place on 20-21 April

St. Luke’s surgeon first in world to implant Medtronic’s new, MRI-compatible neurostimulator system

Ontario to invest $4.22 million to support R&D expansion project at Baylis' Mississauga manufacturing plant

EPFL scientists develop cutting-edge treatment for Alzheimer's disease

New method to harvest stem cells reduces side effects for donors

Aralez resubmits NDA package for YOSPRALA to FDA

New drug could transform treatment of metastatic triple negative breast cancer

STING agonists developed to induce cellular death in B cell malignancies

BioLineRx announces year end 2015 financial results, provides operational update

Quantum Plastics acquires wheelchair stabilizing device company, Transfer Solutions

Reconstructive surgery using custom-made spinal rods may improve outcomes

UC San Diego physicians develop potential new therapy for critical limb ischemia

Amputee feels texture in real-time with artificial fingertip

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