BioSpace News Archive

Stryker Nabs FDA OK for Cementless Mako Total Knee

FDA Slaps Breakthrough Tag on Celgene, bluebird’s Multiple Myeloma CAR-T Drug

BTD designation and PRIME eligibility for bb2121 were based on preliminary clinical data from the ongoing phase 1 study CRB-401.

November 16, 2017

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Biotech Bay

Steep Hill Ventures Launched

The company will focus exclusively on funding early stage companies that have the potential of “Advancing the Science of Cannabis?”.

November 16, 2017

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BioMidwest

Invacare Declares Quarterly Dividend - Nov. 16, 2017

The company declared a cash dividend of $.0125 per share on its common shares and $.011364 per share on its Class B common shares payable January 16, 2018.

November 16, 2017

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Business

CSSB and Leica Microsystems Establish an Advanced Light and Fluorescence Microscopy (ALFM) Facility and Integrated Cryo-Imaging Solutions

The partnership, being announced to coincide with the Opening Symposium of the CSSB, will see major collaboration between the two parties for the development of new integrated Cryo-Imaging solutions and the establishment of an advanced microscopy facility.

November 16, 2017

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Drug Development

Vium Announces First Peer-Reviewed Publication for its Digital Vivarium Technology

The peer reviewed paper was published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology.

November 16, 2017

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Philips Wins FDA Nod for Small Parts Ultrasound Tr

FDA

Voluntis’ Insulia Snags FDA Clearance and CE Mark to Integrate Basaglar and Tresiba

This now makes Insulia available for people using any brand of basal insulin including Lantus, Levemia, Toujeo, Tresiba and Basaglar.

November 16, 2017

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Genetown

AliMed Receives Innovative Technology Designation from Vizient for InvisiCoat Positioners Utilized in Medical Imaging

Designation recognizes products that bring improvements to the healthcare industry.

November 16, 2017

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Business

Philips and Nuance Team to Bring AI Directly Into Radiology Reporting

The initiative will leverage assets from Philips Illumeo with adaptive intelligence and Nuance PowerScribe 360 to help reduce discrepancies, and improve radiology reporting, accuracy and standardization.

November 16, 2017

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Drug Development

Seattle Children’s Opens First CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Trial in the U.S. for Children and Young Adults With Leukemia that Targets CD22 and CD19 Proteins Simultaneously

With this more robust defense, researchers hope the new experimental therapy, first being investigated in the phase I PLAT-05 trial, will ultimately be able to cut the rate of relapse following CAR T-cell therapy by almost half.

November 16, 2017

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Pharm Country

Canon BioMedical Launches Assays for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research

The PCR-based method only requires a thermocycler capable of high-resolution melting and a single sample replicate.

November 16, 2017

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