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December 11, 2025
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Talent Ready Utah Calling for Innovator Input

Talent Ready Utah Calling for Innovator Input

December 11, 2025
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Owlet Launches TGA-Approved Dream Sock™ in Australia & New Zealand, Expanding International Footprint and Bringing Trusted Pediatric Health Monitoring to More Families Worldwide

TGA approval enables regional launch of Owlet’s clinically validated, award-winning infant health monitor; Owlet360™ subscription marks first international expansion of the Company’s recurring-revenue platform.

December 11, 2025
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Positive Phase 1b/2 Results from Ongoing REC-4881 TUPELO Trial Demonstrate Rapid and Durable Reductions in Polyp Burden in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) at 25 Weeks

REC-4881 (4 mg QD) achieved rapid clinical activity, with 75% of evaluable patients showing reductions in total polyp burden and a 43% median reduction after 12 weeks of treatment (n=12).

December 11, 2025
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Halia Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 2a Data for Ofirnoflast in Lower-Risk MDS at ASH 2025

New findings demonstrate a 72% HI-E response rate at Week 16 with meaningful hemoglobin improvement.

December 11, 2025
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CLENE ANNOUNCES STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT ALS BIOMARKER RESULTS SUPPORTING ACCELERATED APPROVAL PATHWAY FOR CNM-AU8®

FDA recommended biomarker analyses show statistically significant reductions in NfL and GFAP in participants treated with CNM-Au8.

December 11, 2025
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Canary Speech Earns Microsoft Solutions Partner: Healthcare AI Certified Software Designation

Prestigious recognition validates Canary Speech’s leadership in healthcare-focused AI voice technology and its proven interoperability with the Microsoft Cloud

December 4, 2025
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bioMérieux Celebrates New Regional Headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

bioMérieux Celebrates New Regional Headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 4, 2025
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PolarityBio Completes Phase III Pivotal Study of SkinTE for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

PolarityBio thanks the clinical trial sites and, most importantly, the participants, for making this milestone in DFU biologic therapy development possible

December 4, 2025
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5 Trends to Expect From Vocal Biomarker Technology in 2026

By Henry O’Connell, CEO and co-founder of Canary Speech   Vocal biomarker data has come a long way in a short amount of time. No longer relegated to the pages of science fiction, the power of the human voice to assist in diagnoses is established fact. Providers already possess technological platforms that make informed care […]

November 20, 2025
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Seek Labs Publishes First Peer-Reviewed Paper Demonstrating A CRISPR-Based Therapeutic Is Effective Against African Swine Fever

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (Business Wire) – Seek Labs, a biotechnology company boldly seeking a healthier world through AI-powered discovery, programmable therapeutics, and point-of-care diagnostics, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed paper in Viruses (MDPI), revealing the first successful use of a CRISPR-based therapeutic to treat African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) in pigs. The […]

November 20, 2025
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Owlet and Locus Health Partner to Seamlessly Deliver Infant Health Data into Remote Patient Monitoring Programs

This first-of-its-kind infant care collaboration for Owlet enables clinicians to access Owlet’s data through Locus Health’s platform, enhancing visibility, improving care continuity, and supporting families after hospital discharge. LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Owlet, Inc. (“Owlet” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OWLT), the pioneer of smart infant monitoring, today announces a partnership with Locus Health, a leader in […]

November 20, 2025
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ARUP Advocates for the RESULTS Act To Protect Patient Access to Critical Laboratory Testing Services

SALT LAKE CITY, November 19, 2025— With a deadline approaching on January 31, 2026, ARUP Laboratories has joined other clinical laboratories in advocating for passage of the federal Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services (RESULTS) Act, which would block looming cuts in payments for lab testing services, relieve labs of burdensome reporting, […]

November 14, 2025
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Recap: 2025 Mayer Brown Utah Life Sciences Summit

The 2025 BioUtah Utah Life Sciences Summit (ULSS) took place November 12 at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center, featuring keynote speakers, awards, educational sessions, networking opportunities, and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Health Industry Development Institute. With 650 registrants, this year’s Summit was the biggest yet. Jefferson Moss, […]

November 13, 2025
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Myriad Genetics Adds 15 Clinically Actionable Genes to MyRisk® Hereditary Cancer Test to Support Evolving Clinical Needs

100% of genes strongly recommended by national oncology guidelines are included in the MyRisk Test.

November 13, 2025
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New Preclinical Study Demonstrates Feasibility of Microbubble-Mediated, Non-Thermal Focused Ultrasound for Brain Tumor Ablation

Salt Lake City, UT –Wednesday November, 5th 2025— Researchers from the University of Utah and Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT) will be presenting new preclinical data demonstrating that focused ultrasound (FUS) using proprietary phase-shift microbubbles, NanoBlate (MVT-101), can selectively ablate brain tumors and open the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in targeted regions, potentially enabling safer, more precise, and […]

November 13, 2025
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Owlet Partners with Rhapsody to Connect Remote Baby Monitoring Data to EHRs

Collaboration bridges home and hospital, creating a secure pathway for pediatric insights to be managed and shared.

November 13, 2025
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J3 Bioscience Announces Collaboration to Study LIV-Ring VR101 for Cancer-Therapy–Related Vaginal Dryness

Investigator-Initiated, grant-supported pilot study evaluating a novel non-prescription therapy for cancer-related vaginal dryness.

November 13, 2025
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2025 BioUtah Life Sciences Awards Presented at the Mayer Brown Utah Life Sciences Summit

BioUtah will honor outstanding leaders in Utah’s life sciences community with five awards recognizing contributions to the industry.

November 6, 2025
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PhotoPharmics Surpasses Enrollment Target with 350 Participants in First-of-a-Kind Remote, Home-Based Phase 3 “Light for PD” Clinical Trial

PhotoPharmics Surpasses Enrollment Target with 350 Participants in First-of-a-Kind Remote, Home-Based Phase 3 “Light for PD” Clinical Trial

November 6, 2025
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Merit Medical Releases 24-Month Efficacy Results from the Randomized Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) Arm of the WRAPSODY Arteriovenous Access Efficacy (WAVE) Trial

The target lesion primary patency (TLPP)1 and access circuit primary patency (ACPP)2 of the WRAPSODY® Cell-Impermeable Endoprosthesis (CIE) remain superior to percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) through 24 months

November 6, 2025
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Oxford Nanopore and bioMérieux launch AmPORE-TB, a Research Use Only sequencing-based solution to rapidly characterize drug resistant-tuberculosis

Oxford Nanopore and bioMérieux launch AmPORE-TB, a Research Use Only sequencing-based solution to rapidly characterize drug resistant-tuberculosis

November 6, 2025
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Co-Diagnostics to Integrate and Implement Proprietary Artificial Intelligence Technology into Co-Dx™ Primer Ai™ Platform

Company forms new AI business unit, led by Chief Technology & AI Officer Christopher Thurston, to unify and advance Co-Dx’s existing and future AI initiatives

November 5, 2025
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Health Insurance Costs 2026: Steep Increases Ahead for Employers, Including Life Sciences

Health insurance costs are projected to rise sharply in 2026

November 5, 2025
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Co-Diagnostics Forms New AI Business Unit and Expands Global Footprint with CoMira Diagnostics

Co-Diagnostics Forms New AI Business Unit and Expands Global Footprint with CoMira Diagnostics

October 30, 2025
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Owlet® Strengthens Market Leadership as Dream Sight™ Becomes the First Baby Monitor Awarded the SGS Cybersecurity Mark

Earning the first-ever SGS Cybersecurity Mark in the baby monitor category, Owlet reinforces its leadership in safety, security, privacy, and innovation.

October 30, 2025
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Co-Diagnostics Signs Definitive Agreement with Arabian Eagle in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Establish CoMira Diagnostics and Localize Co-Dx™ PCR Platform Across the Middle East

The new Saudi-based CoMira Diagnostics joint venture will be engaged in manufacturing and distribution of the Company’s upcoming Co-Dx™ PCR platform and other Co-Dx IP across KSA and 18 other MENA countries

October 30, 2025
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EDWARDS SAPIEN 3 TAVR DELIVERS PROVEN LONG-TERM BENEFITS AND VALVE PERFORMANCE, NEW DATA PRESENTED AT TCT 2025

SAPIEN 3, which showed superiority at 1 year, also demonstrates compelling outcomes equivalent to surgery at seven years

October 30, 2025
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October 30, 2025
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DiscGenics and Collaborators Announce Breakthrough in Tissue-Engineered Intervertebral Disc Research

DiscGenics and Collaborators Announce Breakthrough in Tissue-Engineered Intervertebral Disc Research

October 23, 2025
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BioUtah Life Sciences Delegation Showcases Utah Innovation in Australia

As part of Governor Spencer Cox’s Australia Trade Mission from October 19–25, BioUtah led a focused Life Sciences Track highlighting Utah’s growing global leadership in biotechnology, medtech, diagnostics, and health innovation. The delegation met with prominent Australian partners, investors, and regulators to explore opportunities for collaboration and market expansion. Companies participating in the trade mission […]

October 23, 2025
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Seek Labs Expands Global Disease Atlas to Include Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses

    Salt Lake City, Utah – October 21, 2025 Salt Lake City-based biotech firm Seek Labs announced today that it has expanded its Global Disease Atlas™ to include several of the world’s deadliest hemorrhagic fever viruses (HFVs) — namely, Ebola virus, Marburg virus, Lassa virus, Hantavirus, Crimean‑Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV). In July, the company announced that it […]