Asus’ first batch of Windows 8 tablets won’t come cheap, at least according to a leaked product roadmap full of pricing details. Pricing for Asus’ Vivo Tab RT will start at $599, and the Intel Atom-based Vivo Tab will ...
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Inscopix, a provider of in vivo cellular imaging solutions, and SRI International have entered into a collaboration agreement on neuroscience imaging R&D program. Under the agreement, SRI's Center for Neuroscience and Metabolic ...
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US based SentreHEART has secured $26m in Series C financing led by Vivo Ventures. Venture Partners and Prospect Ventures who are existing investors of SentreHEART have also joined the financing round. The company will use the ...
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Takeda Global Research & Development Center and Lundbeck have announced the FDA acceptance of vortioxetine new drug application (NDA) filing for major depressive disorder. The companies have also announced the proposal of Brintellix as ...
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DiFusion Technologies and German-based specialty chemicals company Evonik Degussa have collaborated to develop a PEEK based product, CleanFUZE, a new medical polymer that prevents infection and promotes bone and tissue integration. ...
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StemCells has obtained US Patent for its human liver engrafting cells (hLEC), under patent number 8,283,164 titled 'Liver engrafting cells, assays and uses thereof'. Researchers of the firm have demonstrated the hLEC cells engraftment and ...
Neurotez has received US patent covering hormone Leptin for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) resulting from accumulation of an amyloid peptide or for improving resilience of cognitive function by modulating the accumulation of the amyloid ...
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Maquet Cardiovascular has gained US and European marketing rights for its new SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr. 40Cc intra-aortic balloon (IAB) catheter, following the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and CE mark approvals respectively. The ...
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CeeTox and Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) have introduced a new predictive cardiac safety screening service, Cardiac Arrhythmia Assessment Screen (CAAS), which uses human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell-derived cardiomyocytes. ...
New York College of Health Professions doesn't have a sports team, but it is about to make sports history with the development of a new line of functional acupressure clothing and accessories called MyChi. The line, which can help athletes ...
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Galenea and collaborator Kevin Spencer of the VA Boston Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School have won a five year $3m grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The grant is intended for the development of ...
Afraxis and PsychoGenics have formed an alliance to provide Afraxis Enhanced Spine Platform (ESP) technology as part of PsychoGenics comprehensive testing capabilities and drug discovery services. The technology can evaluate as many as ...
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UK based Prosonix has signed a collaborative research agreement with Imperial College London to accelerate the development of engineered multi-component particles (MCPs) as respiratory medicines. As part of the collaboration, Prosonix ...
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The University of Washington (UW), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, US, and Kineta have been granted a $8.1m biodefense award by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The funding aims to ...
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Titan Pharmaceuticals has completed preclinical study of its long-term,non-fluctuating dopamine agonist,as a treatment for Parkinson's disease. The preclinical study included in-vitro characterization of implant formulations of two ...
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