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Researchers develop synthetic cardiac stem cells that offer therapeutic benefits

Researchers from North Carolina State University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University have developed a synthetic version of a cardiac stem cell.

26 Dec 2016

CSHL researcher-inventor hails FDA approval of new SMA drug

Within a week of Christmas day, a drug called nusinersen will be in the hands of doctors across the nation, who will use it, most urgently, to treat young children with a severe and potentially fatal illness called spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

26 Dec 2016

Ionis announces FDA approval of first SMA drug in the U.S for pediatric and adult patients

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved SPINRAZATM (nusinersen) under Priority Review for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in pediatric and adult patients.

26 Dec 2016

MDA celebrates FDA approval of new spinal muscular atrophy drug

The Muscular Dystrophy Association today celebrated news of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision to grant approval for nusinersen (brand name Spinraza), the first disease-modifying drug to treat the most common genetic cause of death in infants.

23 Dec 2016

Researchers create paper-based biobattery from bacteria that can power disposable electronics

Instead of ordering batteries by the pack, we might get them by the ream in the future.

21 Dec 2016

Researcher develops new method to accurately identify elusive molecules

Among the most important molecules in the living world are sugars or carbohydrates, which play a vital role in life processes. Sugars provide the main source of fuel for the body, protect muscles from damage and contribute to the immune response.

21 Dec 2016

Researchers engineer promising live-attenuated RSV vaccine candidate

Crafting a vaccine against RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) has been a minefield for 50 years, but scientists believe they have found the right balance.

21 Dec 2016

Clinical study tests adult stem cell therapy for infants with congenital HLHS

In a first-in-children randomized clinical study, medical researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have begun testing to see whether adult stem cells derived from bone marrow benefit children with the congenital heart defect hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS).

21 Dec 2016

Scientists develop better material to regenerate bone tissue cells in shorter time

A new study has revealed a technology how to cover biodegradable implants with a human skeleton similar mineral.

20 Dec 2016

Portable detection system can rapidly identify virulent, multi-drug resistant pathogens in remote areas

A team of researchers has developed a portable detection system that can rapidly identify some of the most virulent, often multi-drug resistant pathogens.

16 Dec 2016

Siemens laboratory diagnostics department undergoes expansion

Siemens Healthineers will invest around $300 million in its Walpole, Mass. laboratory diagnostics manufacturing and research and development facility. The investment extends over four years and is another proof point that Siemens Healthineers invests in innovation to enable healthcare providers around the world to meet their current challenges and to excel in their respective environments.

15 Dec 2016

New technology that increases Natural Killer cells to stop cancers gets licensed

Our bodies contain Natural Killer (NK) cells - an army that stops cancers and viruses before they can make us sick.

15 Dec 2016

Mettler Toledo article outlines why proactive maintenance protects profits

Weighing is critical to most manufacturing processes. However, many manufacturers overlook the importance of regular maintenance of their weighing assets, leading to equipment failure and downtime. A new METTLER TOLEDO article details 11 reasons why proactive, rather than reactive, maintenance can help manufacturers protect their important profit margins.

15 Dec 2016

BBI Solutions announces launch of Porcine Liver Esterase enzyme for Urinalysis

BBI Solutions today announced the launch of Porcine Liver Esterase (PLE), a new enzyme for Urinalysis, which is available to sample now.

14 Dec 2016

NTU scientists develop new ultrasound device with 3D printed lenses for sharper images

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed a new ultrasound device that produces sharper images through 3D printed lenses.

6 Dec 2016

ARxIUM launches new RIVA automated IV compounding system to improve patient safety, pharmacy productivity

ARxIUM, an industry-leading developer of pharmacy automation and workflow solutions, today announced the release of its newest RIVA automated IV compounding system.

6 Dec 2016

3D-printed organ models could aid individualized dosimetry in nuclear medicine

In nuclear medicine, the goal is to keep radiation exposure at a minimum, while obtaining quality images.

6 Dec 2016

Bedfont Scientific clears FDA follow-up audit

Bedfont, medical device manufacturer specialising in breath analysis, is pleased to announce that the FDA has completed a successful inspection at its premises.

From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 5 Dec 2016

Prior Scientific’s ProZ motorised focus stand ideal for imaging large or irregularly shaped samples

The ProZ motorised focus stand from Prior Scientific is the ideal solution for viewing and imaging of samples that may be too large, or irregularly shaped, to be fitted onto a standard microscope frame or stand, but still require high quality imaging.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 2 Dec 2016

Integrated Technologies Ltd show potential for new opportunities through accreditation

Integrated Technologies Ltd has successfully achieved accreditation of ITL Virginia Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary in the United States, to ISO 13485.

From Vitl Life Science Solutions 2 Dec 2016

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Researchers develop synthetic cardiac stem cells that offer therapeutic benefits

CSHL researcher-inventor hails FDA approval of new SMA drug

Ionis announces FDA approval of first SMA drug in the U.S for pediatric and adult patients

MDA celebrates FDA approval of new spinal muscular atrophy drug

Researchers create paper-based biobattery from bacteria that can power disposable electronics

Researcher develops new method to accurately identify elusive molecules

Researchers engineer promising live-attenuated RSV vaccine candidate

Clinical study tests adult stem cell therapy for infants with congenital HLHS

Scientists develop better material to regenerate bone tissue cells in shorter time

Portable detection system can rapidly identify virulent, multi-drug resistant pathogens in remote areas

Siemens laboratory diagnostics department undergoes expansion

New technology that increases Natural Killer cells to stop cancers gets licensed

Mettler Toledo article outlines why proactive maintenance protects profits

BBI Solutions announces launch of Porcine Liver Esterase enzyme for Urinalysis

NTU scientists develop new ultrasound device with 3D printed lenses for sharper images

ARxIUM launches new RIVA automated IV compounding system to improve patient safety, pharmacy productivity

3D-printed organ models could aid individualized dosimetry in nuclear medicine

Bedfont Scientific clears FDA follow-up audit

Prior Scientific’s ProZ motorised focus stand ideal for imaging large or irregularly shaped samples

Integrated Technologies Ltd show potential for new opportunities through accreditation

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