Axxora Deal Boosts Enzo’s International Distribution
Enzo Biochem, of New York, NY, said yesterday that it would buy Axxora Life Sciences, a private company based in San Diego that makes life sciences […]
Month: May 2007
Telemedicine Addresses Rising Healthcare Costs
A recent article in The New York Times discusses TeleStroke, a telemedicine program being offered by Brigham and Women’s and Massachusetts General Hospitals in Boston. […]
FDA Green Lights Harvest’s Stem Cell Trial
Harvest Technologies, a Plymouth, MA, company that uses stem cells from bone marrow to treat critical limb ischemia, received the go-ahead yesterday from FDA to […]
Next-Generation Psych Treatments
An article published yesterday in Technology Review discusses two new technologies being developed to improve psychiatric treatment. The first, from Norwood, MA-based Aspect Medical Systems, […]
BioElectronics Expands International Distribution
BioElectronics, a Frederick, MD, company that makes anti-inflammatory patches, signed a deal last week with Eximeq for the Mexican healthcare-services provider to distribute BioElectronics’ ActiPatch south […]
Endocare Raises $7 Million
Endocare, an Irvine, CA-based company focused on tissue and tumor ablation, has raised $7 million in a private placement of common stock to Seattle-based Frazier […]
New Device Outpaces Competition in Epilepsy Market
A new device for epilepsy patients being developed by Mountain View, CA-based NeuroPace was featured this week in Technology Review. The company’s responsive neurostimulation (RNS) […]
Regional Group Supports Pittsburgh Startup
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, an organization that invests in up-and-coming biosciences companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania, has committed $150,000 to Celsense, a local company that was […]
Chembio to Develop Tests for Leishmaniasis and Leprosy
Chembio Diagnostic Systems, of Medford, NY, is teaming up with the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) to develop rapid diagnostic tests for two neglected diseases, […]
Inovio’s Delivery Technology Boosts Cancer Vax Potency
Data released yesterday from a study of an experimental prostate cancer vaccine showed that Inovio Biomedical‘s delivery system significantly enhanced the vaccine’s potency. In the […]