AlterG, a US-based medical device company, has launched its AlterG Bionic Leg, a wearable, battery-powered, robotic mobility assistance device activated by a patient's intent to move. Designed for patients with impaired mobility, the ...
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A non-profit organization is publishing a quick-reference card to help cycling teams and race officials assess possible concussions. The group, Medicine of Cycling, has collaborated with a group of physicians and researchers with a ...
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Pharmaceutical research and development company Serina Therapeutics has partnered with the Scripps Research Institute to jointly develop polymer-antibody drug conjugates (Polymer-ADCs). Terms and financial details of the deal have not ...
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals and Orion have entered into a settlement and license agreement, which dismisses the parties pending litigation related to Mylan's filing of an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) with the US FDA for the generic ...
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John Lewis outlined its support for UK manufacturing by setting a two-year 15 per cent growth target for all sales of goods in its shops that are made in the UK. Sales of UK-sourced products at John Lewis totalled £480m in 2012, ...
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Daiichi Sankyo Espha, Japan-based generics subsidiary of Daiichi Sankyo, has launched three new generic drugs, Pramipexole hydrochloride 0.125mg tablets DSEP, Pramipexole hydrochloride 0.5mg tablets DSEP and Amlodipine 10mg tablets DSEP, ...
Boston Scientific has received CE Mark approval for use of the GUIDE DBS System, a deep brain stimulation (DBS) visual simulation system. GUIDE DBS offers clinicians with 3D visualization information that simulates stimulation output, ...
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Jura distillery is all set to revamp packaging for its whisky range in a bid to communicate its flavor profiles. According to Jura, each carton in the range will have a different color palette featuring a new image of the Jura landscape, ...
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Each carton will have its own distinct colour palette featuring a different image, drawn from the landscape of Jura. According to the brand, each image “connects back to the whisky’s distinct island story”. Jura added ...
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Neuroscience biotech company Cerecor has acquired exclusive, worldwide rights to develop and commercialize MK-0657 from Merck, referred to MSD outside the US and Canada. The small molecule NMDA receptor subunit 2B antagonist MK-0657 will ...
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Suven Life Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company, has received four product patents for its new chemical entities (NCEs). These patents represent the NCEs for the treatment of disorders associated with neurodegenerative diseases. The ...
St. Jude Medical has obtained CE mark for its deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems, designed for the treatment of primary and secondary dystonia. The Brio, Libra and LibraXP DBS devices, which are placed using two thin leads with small ...
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"Many sandwich consumers want to be able to choose what to buy very quickly as an 'on the go' purchase, but also seek reassurance about the quality and freshness of the product they are going to be eating," said Phil Parkinson, design ...
Evildoers—and especially the diabolical Dr. Fizz—need to watch out for the world's newest crime-fighters, Herd of Heroes, a new mobile game from Orrville, Ohio-based Dairy Enterprises Inc. The game, which is designed to be ...
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Phytopharm has announced results of its Phase II, randomised trial of Cogane in unmedicated patients with Parkinson's disease. More than four hundred subjects with early-stage Parkinson's disease were randomly chosen to receive either ...
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