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Fortified and Efficient: Maximizing Security Measures
Digital systems contain sensitive information, ranging from confidential business plans to private customer details, making security an essential requirement. However, excessive protections that impede legitimate usage also impair productivity, highlighting the need to balance robust
Effortless Measurement of All Four NADs and Glutathione for Laboratories
“We believe that the NADMED method will advance science and medical practice by enabling larger and quicker clinical trials and in due course, diagnostics. NAD measuring should be seen as a first-line diagnostic tool in
Because Listening is Her Life, Airbnb Insights Executive Monica Dreger Counts on Widex MOMENT Sheer Hearing Aids
Her journey eventually led to Widex Moment Sheer hearing aids. “They’re my superpower,” says Monica Dreger.
Will Abbott Have a Strong Year for M&A?
The company’s strong balance sheet and recent comments from its CEO suggest there’s potential for acquisitions.
The Advantages of Biodegradable TPUs in Medical Applications
While biodegradable thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) are currently not widely used in clinical settings, the material’s properties and flexibility make it a perfect fit for soft tissue repair, among other applications.
PhotoniCare Achieves More Than $7 Million in Funding for Commercial Expansion of First-In-Class Ear Imaging Technology
PhotoniCare, in January of this year, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had granted clearance for its TOMi™ Scope for non-invasive imaging of the middle ear.
Dr. Konstantin Kousoulas, World’s Most Eminent Virologist Is Named VP of Scientific Affairs at Rational Vaccines
Dr. Konstantin Kousoulas, a leading virologist will work to further Rational Vaccines core mission of eradicating the world of the herpes simplex virus. “Dr. Kousoulas is one of the world’s most eminent virologists. His work
Aspen Laser Named as Space Certification Program Partner by the Space Foundation
The Space Certification Program awards a "seal of approval" to commercial companies that demonstrate products and services in technology, data, education and creative markets that originate from space technology and are a source of inspiration
Vicarious Surgical Raises An Additional $13.2 Mil in Capital
Vicarious Surgical added Philip Liang and Ric Fulop to their Board of Directors.
Northwell Health Staff Receives One in a Million Award: In Recognition of the Care They Provided During NY COVID-19 Pandemic
At Northwell, our tireless and dedicated staff treated more than 77,000 people when New York was the COVID-19 epicenter. They worked through and beyond exhaustion to care for people in need,” said Michael Dowling, Northwell
WIRION Embolic Protection System – 1st Patients Treated Reports Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
WIRION Embolic Protection System is a distal embolic protection filter used to capture thrombus and debris that can be associated with all types of peripheral vascular intervention procedures, including atherectomy.
Carestream Health Earned 70 New Patents In 2024
Carestream Health notes twenty-seven of the patents were awarded by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; an additional 43 patents were received in European and Asian countries.
FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy to Treat Aggressive Form of Lung Cancer
Tabrecta is the first FDA-approved therapy to treat non small cell lung cancer with specific mutations (those that lead to mesenchymal-epithelial transition or MET exon 14 skipping).
Zenith Award from American Association for Respiratory Care for Support of Respiratory Therapists Is Awarded to Vapotherm
Award celebrates excellence in support and quality as chosen by AARC member votes
SAFIRA® Anaesthesia Device Receives European CE Regulatory Approval
SAFIRA ® is a revolutionary new technology that transforms regional anesthesia into a one-person procedure, putting control in the hands of the anesthetist.
Boston Scientific Crosses the FDA Finish Line with Farapulse
The company's pulsed field ablation system is among the most highly-anticipated medical device approvals of 2024.
Mayo Clinic Health System Tops AMC Brand Ranking for 2nd Year
44% of healthcare professionals recognize Mayo Clinic Health System as a leader in cutting-edge technologies
Lonza and Oxford Nanopore to Collaborate on Novel Test to Accelerate Analysis of mRNA Products
The collaboration aims to cGMP validate and commercialize a first-of-its-kind novel test to accurately determine multiple critical quality attributes of mRNA products by directly sequencing both the DNA template and the messenger RNA (mRNA).
Globus Layoffs Resurface Integration Concerns
Globus is eliminating 157 positions across the former NuVasive headquarters campus.
Magic 8 Balls, Santa Claus, and Intuitive Surgical’s Next Robot
This week in Pedersen's POV, our senior editor reflects on the big news from Intuitive Surgical.



