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Talent Talk: Who Is Generation Z and What Do They Want?
Representing only 5% of the current workforce, Generation Z will be 51 million strong by 2030. Employers need to understand what motivates them, and fast.
CoverSelf Secures $4.8M to Reinvent Healthcare Claims and Payment Accuracy as It Expands in the US
CoverSelf is helping healthcare stakeholders by ensuring the acceleration of accurate healthcare claims and reduction of administrative waste.
5 Natural Ways to Increase Your Appetite
Do you feel a loss of appetite? Poor appetite can be caused by multiple factors including physical and mental illness. If this state lasts for more than weeks, it could result in weight loss and
How to Effectively Use Digital Billboards
Advertising has come a long way since paper-painted signs were posted on the side of the road. Now, digital billboards convey your brand’s message more effectively than ever before. An LED sign isn’t a magical
Alveoli on a Chip to Reveal Airflow Characteristics in Disease and Drug Delivery
Researchers at the Harbin Institute of Technology in China have developed a microfluidic-style chip that models the alveoli present in our airways. The tiny air sacs in our lungs are crucial for gas exchange, but
Medtronic’s Titan-Like Collaboration in Surgical Robotics
The Dublin-based company has signed a limited development program collaboration with Titan Medical.
Erectile Dysfunction Trial Using SELUTION SLR Enrolls First Patient
The study will examine the safety and efficacy of a sirolimus-eluting balloon for the treatment of distal internal pudendal-penile artery stenotic disease and ED.
American Academy of Nursing Recognizes Trailblazers with Prestigious Awards
American Academy of Nursing advises nursing leaders and advocates to be honored during the Academy’s Health Policy Conference in October.
John Leite PhD Named General Manager of Pulmonology & Market Access at Veracyte
John Leite PhD joined Veracyte from Intervenn, a private-stage diagnostics company where he was chief business officer, responsible for the company’s commercial, partnership and market access strategy.
Lee Health Adopts Anovo Surgical System for Robotic-Assisted Benign Gynecological Surgeries
The Anovo Surgical System is designed to enable the less invasive vaginal approach for benign gynecological procedures including hysterectomies.
Bentley Acquires the GoBack Catheter
Bentley notes this acquisition expands the company’s product portfolio, which is dedicated to improve the clinical outcomes of endovascular treatments, and because of this improving the patients’ quality of life.
Can We Really Live Up to 150 Years? (Research Analysis)
Longevity is the human age longer than average. Today, more than 90 years old people are considered long-lived. Longevity is a physiological result of aging, which is characterized by fewer metabolic and functional changes in
ŌNŌ Used to Percutaneously Remove a Wayward Leadless Pacemaker
ŌNŌCOR’s device is indicated for use in the cardiovascular system to retrieve foreign objects using minimally invasive procedures.
Self-Sterilizing Plastic Film Kills Viruses Using Ordinary Light
The first-of-its-kind material is highly effective at neutralizing viruses such as COVID-19, is cheap to produce, and can be easily scaled.
3D Printed Tablets for Controlled Drug Release
Researchers at the University of the Basque Country have developed a technique that allows them to 3D print pharmaceutical tablets using different types of starch. By modifying the types of starch used and the shape
Granular Hydrogels for Improved Bioinks
Researchers at Penn State have developed a granular hydrogel that contains both hydrogel microparticles and self-assembling nanoparticles, and which could be highly suited for bioprinting purposes. The concept involves the nanoparticles becoming adsorbed onto the
Trukera™ Medical Launches New ScoutPro™ Osmolarity System
The ScoutPro Osmolarity System brings together nanoliter volume sample collection and analysis in a single portable device.
Thomas Axelsson, CEO of Vitrolife to Retire
Thomas Axelsson will immediately begin and will be led by Jon Sigurdsson, Chairman of the Board. Thomas will remain as the CEO until the recruitment process is finalized.
Novo Nordisk, Microsoft Collaborate on Drug Discovery Using AI
The multi-year collaboration started with two use cases, including a large literature analysis and atherosclerosis risk prediction.
Ra Turns the Tide with Merger
The merger between Ra Medical Systems and Catheter Precision is structured as a stock-for-stock reverse merger.