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Cryogenically-cooled technology significantly enhances current capabilities of cardiac and brain MRI in mice

To effectively study cardiac morphology and function, or follow neuroinflammatory processes in the brain, image quality is everything. The current capabilities of cardiac and brain MRI in mice are being significantly enhanced by cryogenically-cooled technology, which is proving invaluable to researchers around the world.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 14 May 2014

SAP Patient Relationship Management solution now available for healthcare providers

SAP AG today announced the launch of the SAP Patient Relationship Management solution, designed to help healthcare providers compete for increasingly assertive, knowledgeable and price-sensitive patients.

14 May 2014

Researchers develop new high-tech device for transferring DNA into cells

The ability to transfer a gene or DNA sequence from one animal into the genome of another plays a critical role in a wide range of medical research-including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and diabetes.

14 May 2014

Researchers develop chip-like device to sort, store and retrieve individual living cells for study

A U.S. and Korean research team has developed a chip-like device that could be scaled up to sort and store hundreds of thousands of individual living cells in a matter of minutes. The system is similar to a random access memory chip, but it moves cells rather than electrons.

14 May 2014

Global market for noninvasive brain monitors to exceed US $250 million in 2019

Several companies are pursuing noninvasive monitors capable of rendering and reporting relative values of key brain health indicators, including intracranial pressure (ICP), cerebral tissue oxygenation and cerebral blood flow, without the need to disturb the cranium.

14 May 2014

Novozymes Biopharma, ThioLogics to collaborate on drug-albumin conjugation platform

Novozymes Biopharma has entered a new collaboration with UK-based biotechnology company, ThioLogics. The collaboration brings together Novozymes' modified recombinant human albumin (rAlbumin) Veltis technology, with ThioLogics' site-specific next generation maleimide conjugation platform. This allows Novozymes to offer the pharma industry serum stable albumin drug conjugates with enhanced pharmacokinetic and/or targeting capabilities.

14 May 2014

Metabolon, GSK sign research collaboration agreement

Metabolon, Inc., a leading diagnostics and research services company offering metabolomics research platforms, has entered into a collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline to provide metabolomic profiling services and to collaborate on other research projects leveraging Metabolon's leading DiscoveryHD4 platform.

14 May 2014

New study sheds light on why athletes are more likely to have abnormal heart rhythms

A new study by The University of Manchester has shed light on why athletes are more likely to have abnormal heart rhythms.

From The University of Manchester 14 May 2014

Researchers use molecular diagnostic methods to detect cancer

The ABC Medical Center, located in Mexico City, implemented various molecular diagnostic methods that can detect the genetic alterations in several types of cancer, so they can select a personalized therapy for each patient and direct it against the mutated genes that cause disease.

13 May 2014

People with mental health conditions more likely to use nicotine-delivery devices, says study

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that people living with depression, anxiety or other mental health conditions are twice as likely to have tried e-cigarettes and three times as likely to be current users of the controversial battery-powered nicotine-delivery devices, as people without mental health disorders.

13 May 2014

Researchers use modeling software to bring more lifesaving vaccines to children

The HERMES Logistics Modeling Team, consisting of researchers from Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), the University of Pittsburgh School of Engineering and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, have used HERMES, their modeling software, to help the Republic of Benin in West Africa determine how to bring more lifesaving vaccines to its children.

13 May 2014

Esaote gets FDA clearance to market Virtual Navigator fusion imaging technology for ultrasound

Esaote North America announced today that it has received FDA clearance to market and sell its Virtual Navigator fusion imaging technology for ultrasound.

12 May 2014

Valley General Hospital to replace AS/400 based product with Stockell Healthcare's InsightCS system

Stockell Healthcare Systems is pleased to announce that Valley General Hospital, a full-service community hospital located in Monroe, Washington, has selected the company's InsightCS Revenue Cycle Information system.

12 May 2014

Syneron Candela looks at latest non-invasive body shaping technologies

Join Syneron Candela for an extraordinary look at the latest non-invasive body shaping technologies on May 31, 2014 with renowned plastic surgeon Stephen Mulholland, MD.

12 May 2014

Leadless pacemaker technology shows promising performance after 12 months

Vivek Reddy, MD, Director of Arrhythmia Services for The Mount Sinai Hospital, reported his promising12-month follow-up data showing the world's first leadless pacemaker is demonstrating overall device performance comparable to conventional pacemakers. Dr. Reddy presented the one-year LEADLESS study data findings during his late-breaking clinical trial presentation on May 9 at Heart Rhythm 2014, the Heart Rhythm Society's 35th Annual Scientific Sessions in San Francisco, CA.

12 May 2014

Results from Sorin Group's study on Freedom Solo presented at AATS 2014

Sorin Group, a global medical company and a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, is proud to announce the results of its trial on the Freedom Solo for approval on the US market presented at the 94th Annual Meeting of American Association for Thoracic Surgery in Toronto, Canada.

12 May 2014

Luminex announces group B strep as fifth assay planned for launch menu of ARIES

Luminex Corporation today announced that Group B Streptococcus (group B strep, GBS) is the fifth assay planned for the launch menu of its new sample-to-answer system, ARIES™.

From Luminex 12 May 2014

Jintronix receives clearance from FDA for Jintronix rehabilitation system

Jintronix, a company radically changing how patients rehabilitate from stroke or other injury, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Jintronix rehabilitation system.

12 May 2014

Molecular imaging and multimodality: an interview with Professor Silvio Aime, University of Turin

Molecular imaging aims at the visualization of molecules or molecular events that occur at the cellular level. Clearly it also allows the possibility of looking inside the biochemical pathway at the cellular level and therefore enables us to look at the onset of diseases well before they are resolved into structural change.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 12 May 2014

New implantable cuff with 24 electrodes helps reduce high blood pressure

Freiburg researchers develop new method for lowering high blood pressure without side effects. High blood pressure is the greatest health risk worldwide behind smoking and alcohol consumption.

12 May 2014

Device / Technology News

Cryogenically-cooled technology significantly enhances current capabilities of cardiac and brain MRI in mice

SAP Patient Relationship Management solution now available for healthcare providers

Researchers develop new high-tech device for transferring DNA into cells

Researchers develop chip-like device to sort, store and retrieve individual living cells for study

Global market for noninvasive brain monitors to exceed US $250 million in 2019

Novozymes Biopharma, ThioLogics to collaborate on drug-albumin conjugation platform

Metabolon, GSK sign research collaboration agreement

New study sheds light on why athletes are more likely to have abnormal heart rhythms

Researchers use molecular diagnostic methods to detect cancer

People with mental health conditions more likely to use nicotine-delivery devices, says study

Researchers use modeling software to bring more lifesaving vaccines to children

Esaote gets FDA clearance to market Virtual Navigator fusion imaging technology for ultrasound

Valley General Hospital to replace AS/400 based product with Stockell Healthcare's InsightCS system

Syneron Candela looks at latest non-invasive body shaping technologies

Leadless pacemaker technology shows promising performance after 12 months

Results from Sorin Group's study on Freedom Solo presented at AATS 2014

Luminex announces group B strep as fifth assay planned for launch menu of ARIES

Jintronix receives clearance from FDA for Jintronix rehabilitation system

Molecular imaging and multimodality: an interview with Professor Silvio Aime, University of Turin

New implantable cuff with 24 electrodes helps reduce high blood pressure

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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