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RT-PCR Test Identifies Both COVID-19 & Its Variants Within Hours
The recently CE-marked Detectx-Cv+ test can run on standard laboratory equipment without high-end bioinformatics.
More than EUR 1 Billion Raised for Investing in Life Sciences Companies
The LSP 7 fund is expected to finance 15-20 companies developing new drug therapies and medical devices.
VirtaMed Partners with Ferring Pharmaceuticals for Global Training Program
The ASRM Embryo Transfer Simulator brings the first standardized and validated training approach for this crucial stage during In Vitro Fertilization, increasing confidence of reproductive endocrinologists
Boston Sci Wraps up Baylis Deal, But Is More M&A on the Way?
The Marlborough, MA-based company hinted at future M&A in an earnings call earlier this month.
Biden’s FDA Commissioner Pick Confirmed by Senate
Robert, Califf, MD, has been confirmed as the next FDA commissioner after the agency has gone without a permeant leader for a little more than a year.
Meet Sensate – A Device That Calms Your Fight or Flight Response: Interview Exclusive
A quick way to soothe your nerves sounds too good to be true. There are many methods and techniques used for achieving this “calm” that include breath work, visualization, meditation, and other individualized activities. However,
Best Features for Your Future Healthcare Application
If you also want to jump on the bandwagon and create a useful medical app that will help people or even save their lives read on.
Lab-Designed “Fish” Could Pave the Way for Artificial Hearts
Researchers at Harvard University have created a fish-like construct from human stem cell-derived cardiac muscle. The structure can beat and swim autonomously, and is inspired by zebrafish. So far, the researchers have shown that the
Conavi Medical Plans for Strategic Expansion in U.S. Market
Conavi Medical Inc., a leader of hybrid imaging guidance for common minimally invasive heart procedures, plans to expand the presence of its Novasight Hybrid System in the U.S. market in 2022 under the guidance of
Vivistim Clinical Trial Team Wins 2022 American Heart Association’s Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award
Vivistim clinical trial team won the 2022 Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award for submitting the highest-ranked abstract from the United Kingdom to the American Heart Association’s International Stroke Conference 2022, according to MicroTransponder®, Inc.
Itzhak Edrei Joins POLYN Technology’s Board of Directors
Edrei is a veteran leader in the semiconductor industry, having held several high-level roles at Tower Semiconductor, a renowned global manufacturer of high value analog semiconductor solutions.
Medidata Opens Access to its Patient Insights Program
Medidata will open access to its Patient Insights Program as part of a new offering to incorporate a patient-centric approach to the design and development of clinical trial protocols and technologies.
Overcoming Writer’s Block: 5 Ways to Inspire Your Writing
Writer’s Block: A writer’s block can be otherwise called a creative crisis. According to the general definition, it is a state of mind in which a writer loses their ability to generate new ideas and
Top 10 Higher Educational Institutions in Wyoming
Educational Institutions in Wyoming: Wyoming is a small state, which means its higher education system is also not too extensive. It is comprised of 10 colleges and universities. Four-year undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered
How to Start a Student Blog From Scratch
There might be different reasons for starting a student blog. Some do this for a school project, whereas others see it as an opportunity to share their ideas with the world, create a portfolio, or
Boston Scientific Closes Acquisition of Baylis Medical Company
The close of this acquisition allows Boston Scientific to integrate the Baylis platforms with our existing electrophysiology and structural heart offerings, further strengthening our position within the highest growth cardiology markets.
Violet Defense Offers Affordable Disinfection as a Service to Respond to COVID-19 Surges
Violet Defense is the developer of patented ultraviolet (UV) light technology proven in laboratory tests to kill bacteria and viruses, including coronavirus, norovirus, E. coli, C. diff, C. auris, Salmonella and MRSA. Its pulsed Xenon
How Disinfection Keeps Indoor Spaces in Optimal Health by Killing Harmful Bacteria
The solution to this scary germ problem? Routine disinfection using UV disinfectants in the public space. Here's what you should know about these processes.
How to Protect Yourself Against Healthcare Fraud
Healthcare Fraud: Nowadays, it has become all too common to read about healthcare fraud in the news and social media. It has become a major problem in the United States that accounts for millions and
10 Reasons Your Healthcare Business Should Have A Lawyer
Doctor, every single business owner has legal issues that differ from the rest, but if you know you have someone backing you in your corner, you’re going to feel much better about those issues. Without