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LEO Pharma enters into Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Astellas’ global dermatology business

LEO Pharma A/S, a global healthcare company dedicated to helping people achieve healthy skin, and Japanese pharmaceutical company Astellas Pharma Inc. today announced that they have entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement under which Astellas will transfer its global dermatology business to LEO Pharma for € 675 million.

11 Nov 2015

Deep, uniform exome coverage in one day

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), introduces its new xGen® Exome Research Panel v1.0 for insightful analysis of the human exome via next generation sequencing.

From Integrated DNA Technologies 10 Nov 2015

Glan Clwyd Hospital N Wales invest in Esaote's G-Scan MRI unit for weight-bearing scanning

Glan Clwyd Hospital in North Wales has become the first publicly-funded hospital in the UK to invest in Esaote’s G-scan Brio, an open, weight-bearing MRI unit for musculoskeletal scanning. In an innovative move, the hospital can now scan patients in any position, from standing vertically to the traditional supine postition laying flat.

9 Nov 2015

First comprehensive genomic and biologic study of top skin disease-causing microbes

An international team of scientists, led by researchers from A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), and Bioinformatics Institute (BII), and P&G, have completed the first comprehensive genomic and biologic study of all species of Malassezia, one of the top skin disease-causing microbes.

9 Nov 2015

Dusseldorf will be the meeting point for MEDICA and COMPAMED this week

In the coming week, from 16 to 19 November 2015, Düsseldorf will again become the central meeting point of the international health business. Then, for the first time on the new set of dates from Monday to Thursday (previously: Wednesday to Saturday), the world’s largest medical trade fair, MEDICA, and the international leading supplier specialist trade fair, COMPAMED taking place at the same time, are going to start.

9 Nov 2015

MD Anderson Cancer Center, CytomX to study probody-enabled CAR-NK cell therapies

CytomX Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing investigational Probody™ therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today entered into a collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to research Probody-enabled chimeric antigen receptor natural killer (CAR-NK) cell therapies, to be known as ProCAR-NK cell therapies.

6 Nov 2015

UTA developing SMART bandage system that can monitor, cure wounds in real time

The University of Texas at Arlington is developing a sensing and therapeutic tool that will help doctors and other healthcare workers better monitor and heal patients' complex wounds more quickly.

5 Nov 2015

New DentaPlas coated implants help prevent infections caused by bacteria

One million dental implants are inserted every year in Germany, and often they need to be replaced due to issues such as tissue infections caused by bacteria. In the future, these infections will be prevented thanks to a new plasma implant coating that kills pathogens using silver ions.

4 Nov 2015

Approval to start trial of Videregen's replacement trachea technology

The INSPIRE consortium, led by Videregen Ltd, has received approval from the MHRA1 to start a UK clinical trial with its tissue engineered replacement trachea.

3 Nov 2015

Expert proposes new solution to current gridlock over regulation of dietary supplements

A former principal deputy commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing a solution to the current gridlock over the regulation of dietary supplements: Focus less on whether these vitamins, minerals and herbal extracts actually do what they claim and instead take important steps to improve their safety.

3 Nov 2015

Two Duke obesity experts' articles appear in the November issue of Health Affairs

Two Duke Global Health Institute faculty members have articles in the November issue of Health Affairs, which is devoted entirely to the subject of food and health, marking the first time the publication has covered the subject in this way.

3 Nov 2015

Loughborough researchers secure £545,000 to help tackle Antimicrobial Resistance

Researchers at Loughborough University have secured £545,000 to help tackle growing resistance to antibiotics.

3 Nov 2015

ISCT launches publication and reference guide on Use of Unproven Cellular Therapies

The International Society for Cellular Therapy, the global society of clinicians, researchers, regulators, technologists, and industry partners dedicated to the translation of cellular therapy into safe and effective therapies to improve patients’ lives, today announces the launch of its publication and reference guide on the Use of Unproven Cellular Therapies.

31 Oct 2015

Xcelience announces grand opening of new headquarters in Tampa

Xcelience is proud to announce the grand opening of its new 71,000 square foot headquarters located at 4910 Savarese Circle in Tampa. The building houses preformulation and formulation development labs and suites, as well as analytical and stability services. The official ribbon cutting ceremony was attended by Florida Governor Rick Scott, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and other elected and non-elected officials.

31 Oct 2015

New BeaconMedaes hook plate provides simple solution to eliminate unnecessary medical gas leaks

BeaconMedaes is pleased to introduce the new Series B Outlet Hook Trim Plate, a simple upgrade that provides a neat and inexpensive solution to a real concern.

31 Oct 2015

Training programs key factor for success in meeting current and future organizational talent requirements

As baby boomers retire in increasing numbers, developing engineering talent becomes a mission-critical process for companies across many industries. Top organizations have found that having the proper development programs in place is a key factor for success in developing and maintaining their pool of engineering talent.

31 Oct 2015

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LEO Pharma enters into Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Astellas’ global dermatology business

Deep, uniform exome coverage in one day

Glan Clwyd Hospital N Wales invest in Esaote's G-Scan MRI unit for weight-bearing scanning

First comprehensive genomic and biologic study of top skin disease-causing microbes

Dusseldorf will be the meeting point for MEDICA and COMPAMED this week

MD Anderson Cancer Center, CytomX to study probody-enabled CAR-NK cell therapies

UTA developing SMART bandage system that can monitor, cure wounds in real time

New DentaPlas coated implants help prevent infections caused by bacteria

Approval to start trial of Videregen's replacement trachea technology

Expert proposes new solution to current gridlock over regulation of dietary supplements

Two Duke obesity experts' articles appear in the November issue of Health Affairs

Loughborough researchers secure £545,000 to help tackle Antimicrobial Resistance

ISCT launches publication and reference guide on Use of Unproven Cellular Therapies

Xcelience announces grand opening of new headquarters in Tampa

New BeaconMedaes hook plate provides simple solution to eliminate unnecessary medical gas leaks

Training programs key factor for success in meeting current and future organizational talent requirements

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