Joint Venture Into Drug-Eluting Stents
Birmingham, AL-based Brookwood Pharmaceuticals and Targeted Technology Ventures of San Antonio, TX, are teaming up to create a new drug-eluting stent, reports Birmingham Business Journal. […]
Media Interview: Eric Fetters, The Herald
Eric Fetters is an experienced business writer who has been covering the medical device and biotechnology industries for over five years. He currently works on […]
Nanotech Investments Come with Risk
An article published today by Nanowerk says that today’s hefty investments in nanotechnology come with risk. Nanotech applied to diagnostics has raised hopes that diagnosis […]
New Device Helps Assess Efficacy of Parkinson’s Drugs
A new device from Cleveland Medical Devices may help pharmaceutical companies determine how well their Parkinson’s disease drugs are working. The Cleveland company received FDA clearance today for Kinesia, […]
Entrepreneurial Activity Spikes in North Carolina
Life sciences startups are popping up — and looking for money — in the Research Triangle Park section of North Carolina, says an article from […]
Company Launches to Help Truckers Stay Awake
A sleep doctor and respiratory doctor are teaming up to form a new company that will develop technologies for diagnosing and treating sleep apnea and […]
California Startup Squares Funding for New Stent
SquareOne, a startup company based in Campbell, CA, that’s developing a new stent system, has raised $7.5 million in a Series C round. Information on the […]
Med Tech Firms Make Red Herring 100
Today is the last day of Red Herring Spring 2007, the annual event held by its namesake magazine that gathers over 400 executives and investors […]
FDA Leans on Shelhigh
Two weeks after FDA seized Shelhigh‘s implantable devices from its Union, NJ, facility, the agency has issued a formal request for the privately held company […]
Minrad Gets Anticipated Approval for Inhalation Anesthetic
Minrad, of Orchard Park, NY, today received FDA approval for Sojourn (sevoflurane), an inhalation anesthetic. The product is currently being marketed in five other countries; with the […]