An osmotic microbial fuel cell (OsMFC) containing a forward-osmosis membrane, is hydraulically coupled with a microbial desalination cell (MDC) with ion-exchange membranes, for greatly improved desalination efficiency. It also achieves more ...
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The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Cepheid's Xpert MTB/RIF test as 'moderate complexity' under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Xpert MTB/RIF test is designed for the rapid molecular detection ...
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Zensah, a leading Miami based compression apparel company, has developed an innovative compression elbow sleeve to help target tennis elbow, elbow tendonitis, and other elbow pain. Made of innovative proprietary Zensah fabric, the elbow ...
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Hot-rolled steel ingot casting can damage tissue, grain refining of steel, and eliminate defects in the microstructure, and thus the steel dense tissue improve the mechanical properties. This improvement is mainly reflected in the rolling ...
Spiral steel pipe quenching is a financial or fixed pipe rolling mill reduction machine (if the rolling mill machine shall be cut off tube machine placed in position and reducing cabin tubes and fixed effects) after rolling steel, water ...
Bayer HealthCare and Onyx Pharmaceuticals have announced FDA priority review designation for Nexavar (sorafenib) supplemental new drug application for the treatment of radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer. Nexavar ...
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Medical technology company Lombard Medical Technologies successfully treated the first US patients with Aorfix, its flexible stent graft for the endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). Meriter Hospital vascular surgeon ...
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Japanese firms Ono Pharma and Bristol-Myers KK (BMKK) have rolled out the rheumatoid arthritis drug, Orencia Subcutaneous Injection 125mg Syringe 1ml, in Japan. Orencia SC, whose generic name is abatacept, restrains the discharge of ...
Spinal Modulation has enrolled the first patient in ACCURATE study, a prospective, randomized, multi-center, controlled trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Axium neurostimulator system for the treatment of chronic ...
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InControl Medical has launched InTone, a non-surgical and no-drug solution designed for effective, non-invasive treatment of female urinary incontinence. InTone which is listed as a class II medical device by the US Food and Drug ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Mirvaso (brimonidine) topical gel, produced by Galderma Laboratories, for the topical treatment of the facial erythema (redness) of Rosacea in adults with 18 years or above. With a 12 ...
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Australia-based Allied Healthcare Group has received CE mark approval for its lead regenerative product called CardioCel, which is used in treating congenital heart disease and repairing heart valves. The approval will help the company to ...
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GeneDx, a US-based genetic testing laboratory, has introduced a new suite of genetic tests for inherited cancer, including breast and colon cancer. To be marketed under OncoGeneDx brand, the new suite of genetic tests include a 26-gene ...
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Based on its recent analysis of the North American protective and marine coatings market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Hempel with the 2013 Growth Excellence Leadership Award. In 2012, Hempel exhibited double-digit revenue growth well in ...
Ceptaris Therapeutics has obtained FDA marketing approval for Valchlor (mechlorethamine) gel to topically treat stage IA and IB mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma (CTCL) patients who were exposed to skin-directed therapy ...
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