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Medtronic launches $17m programme to support
chronic disease care for underserved populations
Medtronic
has launched HealthRise, a five-year,
US$17m Medtronic Philanthropy program that supports
community-based demonstration projects specifically designed to
expand access to care and management of chronic, non-communicable
diseases. 24 Jun 2014
Endomagnetics completes acquisition of
the ACT Portfolio
The ACT portfolio provides Endomagnetics
with a cancer therapeutics platform while maintaining synergies with
its magnetic nanoparticle technology. 24 June 2014
EU REACTION project develops diabetes management tools
The EU funded REACTION project has developed a set of software tools and
devices to help both diabetes patients and medical staff better manage the condition.
24 Jun 2014
Exco InTouch and AstraZeneca develop
ground-breaking mHealth system for COPD
Exco InTouch has
announced that a collaboration with AstraZeneca has produced a
ground-breaking mHealth program that improves condition management
for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
17 Jun 2014
Edwards Lifesciences reports good
outcomes for Sapien 3 transcatheter aortic heart valve
Edwards Lifesciences has released clinical trials data on its most
advanced transcatheter aortic heart valve, the Sapien 3. Results
from the trial concluded that outcomes at 30 days were excellent.
Wiley acquires drug discovery software
developer SimBioSys
Specialist information provider and
publisher John Wiley has announced that it has acquired SimBioSys
Inc., a provider of scientific software tools that facilitate the
drug discovery process. 12 Jun 2014
Novartis Foundation and Netherlands Leprosy Relief
launch project to
reduce leprosy
The Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development and
Netherlands Leprosy Relief (NLR) are launching a project with
national leprosy programs and other leprosy organisations to reduce
the spread of leprosy worldwide. 11 Jun 2014
British Cardiovascular Society
launches app to calculate heart age
The British
Cardiovascular Society (BCS) has launched an app to calculate risk
of heart attack or stroke and estimate heart age compared to the
average equivalent person.
Exercise boosts diversity of gut
bacteria
Exercise boosts the diversity of the bacteria found
in the gut, according to a study of professional rugby players
published online in the journal Gut. 11 Jun 2014
Synthetic Biologics and Enterome
Bioscience to study impact of beta-lactam antibiotics on intestinal
bacteria
Antibiotics developer Synthetic Biologics and gut
microbiome specialist Enterome Bioscience SA will collaborate in
genomic research on the effects of beta-lactam antibiotics on the
gastrointestinal microflora of human patients. 11 Jun 2014
Clearbridge BioMedics launches device
that isolates circulating tumour cells from blood
Clearbridge
BioMedics has launched a new cancer diagnostic device, the ClearCell
FX System, which is able to isolate and capture circulating tumour
cells (CTCs) from a blood sample.
Adaptimmune announces partnership with
GSK for cell-based cancer therapies
Adaptimmune Limited has
announced a multi-million dollar strategic collaboration and
licensing agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) for the development
and commercialisation of its lead clinical cancer programme. 5 Jun
2014
Almac validates novel gene biomarker
test for ovarian cancer patients
The company has announced
the validated results of the ALM AADx assay, a gene expression test
that identifies a subgroup ovarian cancer patients that have a good
prognosis following chemotherapy. 5 Jun 2014
Pharma industry encouraged to adopt
mobile solutions for clinical trials efficiency
Exco InTouch,
a provider of patient engagement and data capture solutions for
clinical research and healthcare providers, is championing the
industry to adopt mobile electronic patient reported outcome. 5 Jun
2014
LayerWise wins GE’s global competition
for 3D printing of metal parts
GE has chosen LayerWise as the
winner of its worldwide open innovation challenge, the 3D Printing
Production Quest, to produce complex medical imaging device parts
with high precision. 4 Jun 2014
Provence Technologies acquires
Synprosis
Marseille-based chemistry research company
Provence Technologies Group has acquired Synprosis, a specialist in
the chemical synthesis of peptides and proteins for therapeutic use.
4 Jun 2014
QuantuMDx closes $8.42m funding for
prototyping handheld DNA diagnostics device
The
Newcastle-based diagnostics developer has announced it has closed an
$8.42m funding round syndicated with philanthropist private
investors and the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. 4 Jun 2014
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