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Business

InvestAcure Honors 10 Leading Scientists With the Cure Coin Award for Work Developing Alzheimer’s Diagnostics and Treatments

InvestAcure, PBC, honored 10 leading bioindustry scientists with the Cure Coin Award for their outstanding work developing groundbreaking scientific discoveries into lifesaving therapeutics for Alzheimer’s, CTE and other related Dementias.

July 22, 2019
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4 min read
Pharm Country

Nanowear Announces Clinical Launch of NanoSENSE, a Heart Failure Management and Alert Diagnostic Validation Study

Nanowear, the leading nanotechnology-based connected-care and remote monitoring platform, today announced the clinical launch of NanoSENSE, a Heart Failure Management and Alert Diagnostic Validation Study

July 22, 2019
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6 min read
BioMidwest

Manova Global Summit on the Future of Health Announces Walmart as the Presenting Sponsor

Leaders from the 2019 Manova Global Summit on the Future of Health today announced Walmart will return as the presenting sponsor of the second Manova Summit, convening October 14-16, 2019, in Minneapolis.

July 22, 2019
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3 min read
Business

First System for Dynamic Intra-operative Measurement of Segmental and Global Spine Alignment Receives FDA Clearance

MiRus is pleased to announce FDA 510(k) clearance of the GALILEO™ Spine Alignment Monitoring System, a non-optical, wireless, real-time measurement system for segmental and global sagittal spine alignment.

July 22, 2019
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2 min read
BioForest

SENSE Data Shows DX System is Equivalent to Dual-Chamber ICDs and Superior to Single-Chamber in AHRE Detection

BIOTRONIK today announced the publication of the SENSE Trial results in the Journal of Cardiac Electrophysiology, proving BIOTRONIK’s DX system is equivalent to dual-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) in detecting atrial high-rate episodes (AHREs)

July 22, 2019
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4 min read
Business

BioSpace Life Sciences Compensation Report Finds Growing Salaries but a Wide Gender Gap

According to a new report by BioSpace, the life science leader in news and careers, more than 65% of life science professionals received a salary increase in the last year with the average increase being 4.4%.

July 22, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Government of Canada hosts joint exercises in Quebec and Western Provinces to support African swine fever (ASF) mitigation and preparedness

Statement from Canada’s Chief Veterinary Officer

July 22, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Information Update - Safe use of personal insect repellents

Health Canada is reminding Canadians to protect themselves from bug bites by safely using bug spray and other insect repellents.

July 22, 2019
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3 min read
Policy

FDA suspends facility registration of Texas-based seafood producer after significant, repeated food safety violations

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it has recently suspended the food facility registration of Topway Enterprises Inc., also doing business as Kazy’s Gourmet, of Houston, Texas.

July 22, 2019
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4 min read
Policy

TerrAscend Congratulates PharmHouse on Securing its Cannabis Cultivation Licence from Health Canada

TerrAscend Canada has a multi-year supply agreement with PharmHouse for 20% of the flowering space of 1.3 million square foot greenhouse

July 22, 2019
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6 min read