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Business

Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD, Named Editor-in-Chief of the New England Journal of Medicine and NEJM Group

The Massachusetts Medical Society, publisher of the New England Journal of Medicine, today named Eric J. Rubin, MD, PhD, the new editor-in-chief of the Journal and NEJM Group.

June 19, 2019
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3 min read
Pharm Country

First-ever successful mind-controlled robotic arm without brain implants

A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with the University of Minnesota, has made a breakthrough in the field of noninvasive robotic device control.

June 19, 2019
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5 min read
Business

Silicon Valley Business Journal Names Tivic Health’s Blake Gurfein to Annual 40 Under 40 Awards

The Silicon Valley Business Journal named Tivic Health Systems’ Chief Scientific Officer, Blake Gurfein, PhD to their annual 40 Under 40 Awards which honors 40 business executives, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders and community officials who have made an indelible mark before they reached the age of 40.

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Quadrant Biosciences Takes Next Step in the Detection of Autism

Quadrant Biosciences Inc., a developer of epigenetic diagnostic technologies, has been awarded a $330,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Universal Health Services, Inc. To Present At The BMO 2019 Prescriptions For Success Healthcare Conference

Universal Health Services, Inc. announced that Steve Filton, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will present at the BMO 2019 Prescriptions for Success Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 9:20 a.m. in New York, NY.

June 19, 2019
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Deals

Glaukos Corporation Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire DOSE Medical Corporation

Early-Stage Bioerodible Sustained-Release Technologies Designed for the Treatment of Retinal Diseases

June 19, 2019
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5 min read
Business

LivaNova Welcomes Stacy Enxing Seng to Board of Directors

LivaNova PLC announced that Stacy Enxing Seng, a Venture Partner with Lightstone Ventures and former executive at several healthcare and medical technology companies, was elected by the Company’s shareholders to join its Board of Directors during its June 18 annual general meeting.

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

On World Sickle Cell Day, Medunik USA highlights the importance of early treatment of Sickle Cell Disease

This World Sickle Cell Day, Medunik USA, a company dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of Americans with rare diseases, highlights the importance of early treatment of sickle cell disease.

June 19, 2019
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6 min read
Deals

Prevail Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

Prevail Therapeutics Inc. announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 7,353,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $17.00 per share.

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Motus GI Bolsters Commercial and Quality/Regulatory Expertise with Two Key Senior Management Additions

Purposefully built Management Team to drive commercial launch of Pure-Vu® GEN2 in the U.S. hospital market

June 19, 2019
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6 min read