The practice of purchasing products online has affected packaging-appearance, structure, messaging and more. However, research and expert opinion reflects there still exists a need for packaging companies to understand the differences-and ...
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Menu Warning: Things Can Change Beware of Greenwashing Everything Natural isn't Safe, and Vice Versa Learn to Read the Labels Routes of Exposure Pollution in People Nanoparticles - Something New to Watch Out For Essential ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted notice of allowance (NOA) to Arrowhead Research's patent application NO.13/336,028 covering dynamic polyconjugate (DPC) siRNA delivery system. The patent entitled, 'In Vivo ...
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There will come a day in the not-so-distant future when physicians take a back seat in healthcare, and where patients will have the mobile tools to diagnose, and in some cases, treat themselves. That was the summation of a keynote speech ...
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With the success of its Partnership Response in Manufacturing Education (PRIME) initiative, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Education Foundation continues working to re-tool the pipeline for technically skilled workers. The ...
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Cohera Medical has treated the first patient in a US no-drain clinical study of its TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive, designed for use during large flap surgeries such as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). The CE-marked internal surgical adhesive ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Royal Philips Electronics' full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system. Having the capability to enable future Single-Shot Spectral Imaging applications like ...
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Diversified paper products manufacturer and distributor in North China Orient Paper has commenced the process of finalizing the renovation plan on its 150,000 tons per year (tpa) corrugating medium production line. The machine's width ...
Medtronic has gained CE mark approval for its Engager transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system with transapical delivery catheter, from the European Union (EU). The new TAVI system, which is inserted in the apex (the lower, ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ArthroCare's SpeedLock HIP Knotless Fixation implant for soft tissue fixation to bone in the hip. SpeedLock HIP, a polyether-etherketone (PEEK) implant, is designed to provide a ...
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On-X Life Technologies has gained US marketing rights to its new On-X aortic prosthetic valve with anatomic sewing ring, following the regulatory approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The prosthetic valve, which is made ...
Hospira is voluntarily recalling multiple lots of five different injections, due to reports of faulty packaging and contamination. According to the firm, the recall was took place as the consumers have reported that one lot of ...
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PneumRx has treated the first US patient in a FDA-approved RENEW clinical study of its RePneu lung volume reduction coil (LVRC), designed to treat severe emphysema. Made from shape-memory Nitinol, the CE-marked minimally invasive medical ...
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved US-based pharmaceutical company Shionogi's Osphena (ospemifene) tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe dyspareunia (painful intercourse), a symptom of vulvar and vaginal atrophy ...
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Modern science is an intensely social activity. The response at colleges and universities is to renovate or build new science labs and medical facilities with open floor plans, shared space and shared equipment. Even with all this openness, ...
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