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June 20, 2024
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Medicare Issues Final Coverage Determination for kidneyintelX.dkd

Company has Achieved Prerequisites for Growing Test Adoption with FDA Authorization, Clinical Outcomes Data, Inclusion in Clinical Guidelines, and Broad Insurance Coverage

June 20, 2024
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Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Submits First FDA 510(k) Application for Co-Dx PCR Pro Platform

The Company expects that the application for OTC clearance will shortly be followed by pursuit of POC clearance, with other tests in the pipeline to meet the needs of a global market

June 13, 2024
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Canary Speech Secures $13 Million in Series A Funding

Led by Cortes Capital, LLC, Sorenson Communications, LLC., SMK (Japan), and Hackensack Meridian Health, Series A funding expands the AI-driven capabilities of the groundbreaking vocal biomarker health tech company PROVO, Utah, June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Canary Speech, Inc. (Canary), the leading AI-powered voice biomarker health tech company, has secured a $13 million Series A […]

June 13, 2024
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ARUP Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Focus on the Future of Laboratory Medicine

ARUP Laboratories’ commitment to advance laboratory medicine was on full display on June 13 as the company hosted an Innovation Showcase as part of its 40th anniversary celebration. ARUP has grown from a small startup established in 1984 with about 100 employees into one of the nation’s four largest reference laboratories and one of Utah’s […]

June 12, 2024
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Myriad Genetics Collaborates with GSK to Improve Access to HRD Testing in 9 Countries

New sponsored testing program leverages Myriad’s MyChoice Tests for patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer

June 12, 2024
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Owlet Expands Global Footprint with Launch of Medically-Certified Dream Sock™ in the UK and Across Europe

Owlet Expands Global Footprint with Launch of Medically-Certified Dream Sock™ in the UK and Across Europe

June 12, 2024
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SINTX TECHNOLOGIES RECEIVES ADDITIONAL SBIR CONTRACT FOR 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY

SINTX TECHNOLOGIES RECEIVES ADDITIONAL SBIR CONTRACT FOR 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY

June 12, 2024
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NUSANO NAMES D. SCOTT HOLBROOK AS CHAIRMAN OF ITS BOARD

VALENCIA, Calif. – June 7, 2024 – Nusano, Inc., a physics company transforming the production of medical radioisotopes, today announced industry veteran D. Scott Holbrook as chairman of its board. Holbrook is the co-founder of Invivo Molecular Imaging, and currently serves as the general manager and chief strategy officer for Pharmalogic, a leading contract development […]

June 6, 2024
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Governor Cox Visits BD

SANDY, UTAH, June 6, 2024—Today Governor Spencer Cox visited BD’s Sandy campus to meet with company executives and participate in a town hall meeting with BD employees. Cox’s visit began by listening to a brief presentation about BD’s local and global impact to both patients and the Utah economy by Jeff Stevens, BD’s vice president/general […]

June 6, 2024
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Utah Gathers at BIO International 2024 in San Diego

BioUtah and its Utah consortium made their mark this week at the BIO International Conference, hosting a Utah Pavillion to promote the state’s fast-growing life sciences industry. The conference, held in San Diego, CA. drew appproximately 19,000 attendees. The Utah delegation included BioUtah, Utah companies, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, the Unversity of Utah’s […]

June 6, 2024
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A former legislator and a biotech executive join Tribune’s board of directors

Rebecca Chavez-Houck and Chris Gibson bring unique perspectives to board that oversees the nonprofit news outlet, they said.

June 6, 2024
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Renowned African Swine Fever Researcher, Douglas Gladue, PhD, joins Seek Labs as Vice President of Veterinary Pharmaceutical Development

Renowned African Swine Fever Researcher, Douglas Gladue, PhD, joins Seek Labs as Vice President of Veterinary Pharmaceutical Development

June 6, 2024
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ELITechGroup achieves a new CE-IVDR Certification

ELITechGroup continues to expand its portfolio of IVDR-certified PCR assays to support European diagnostic laboratories

June 6, 2024
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Innovative Mass Spectrometer to Advance Clinical Research

The Thermo Scientific™ Stellar™ mass spectrometer combines speed and sensitivity to advance precision medicine.

June 6, 2024
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Denali Therapeutics Announces FDA Has Selected DNL126 for MPS IIIA for START Pilot Program Intended to Accelerate Development of Rare Disease Therapies

START is a pilot program newly launched jointly by the FDA CDER and CBER divisions to further accelerate the development of novel drug and biological products for rare diseases

June 6, 2024
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FIVE-YEAR DATA SHOW EXCELLENT OUTCOMES FOR FEMALE AND SMALL ANNULUS PATIENTS WITH EDWARDS TAVR

FIVE-YEAR DATA SHOW EXCELLENT OUTCOMES FOR FEMALE AND SMALL ANNULUS PATIENTS WITH EDWARDS TAVR

June 6, 2024
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TD Cowen 8th Annual Future of the Consumer Conference 2024

Owlet presented at the TD Cowen 8th Annual Future of the Consumer Conference 2024.

June 6, 2024
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Genetics in Medicine Publishes Myriad Genetics Patient-Outcomes Study Validating RiskScore® as a Clinical Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool

Genetics in Medicine Publishes Myriad Genetics Patient-Outcomes Study Validating RiskScore® as a Clinical Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool

June 6, 2024
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Tellus Wellness Taps Nomi Health as Its Partner to Pay Providers

Nomi’s payment infrastructure shortens Tellus’ payment cycle from as much as 30-60 days to just one day.

June 6, 2024
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Edwards Lifesciences to Sell Critical Care to BD

Agreement strengthens Edwards’ strategy to advance structural heart innovation.

June 3, 2024
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Turner Imaging Systems Celebrates Landmark 300th SMART-C Sale to Surgical Center of Greensboro

Turner Imaging announced a significant milestone as they celebrate the sale of their 300th SMART-C system to the Surgical Center of Greensboro.

May 30, 2024
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Governor Cox Tours Teva, Stryker and ARUP Laboratories

Gov. Cox this week toured Teva Pharmaceuticals, Stryker, and ARUP Laboratories to see firsthand the life-changing technology and innovation taking place in Utah’s dynamic life sciences community. Following the facility tours, Cox held on-site town halls to engage with employees. He applauded the industry’s mission to improve and save lives and noted that the sector […]

May 30, 2024
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Standard BioTools Purchases the Carterra® LSA-XT System to Accelerate Data Delivery and Provide Greater Validation to SomaScan Customers

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif and SALT LAKE CITY, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Standard BioTools Inc. (Nasdaq:LAB) today announced that it has purchased the LSAXT system from Carterra®, a leading provider of high-throughput large and small molecule screening and characterization solutions. This instrument will enable Standard BioTools™ to further validate its SomaScan® Platform by measuring the […]

May 30, 2024
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Power of Recursion OS on Display at Genome Scale in Nature Genetics Paper Detailing Potential Limitation of CRISPR Gene Editing Tool

Published open-access today in Nature Genetics, “High-resolution genome-wide mapping of chromosome-arm-scale truncations induced by CRISPR–Cas9 editing” identifies novel evidence of a proximity bias in CRISPR-Cas9 gene knockouts and a debiasing (correcting) algorithm.

May 30, 2024
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May 30, 2024
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SERA PROGNOSTICS EXPECTED TO BE ADDED TO RUSSELL 2000 AND 3000 INDEXES

SERA PROGNOSTICS EXPECTED TO BE ADDED TO RUSSELL 2000 AND 3000 INDEXES

May 30, 2024
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James LeVoy Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation groundbreaking

A new campus building will place the University of Utah at the forefront of medical device innovation.

May 23, 2024
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Malawi Ministry of Health, bioMérieux, and Pfizer Form Country’s First Multisectoral Collaboration to Help Address Antimicrobial Resistance

Malawi Ministry of Health, bioMérieux, and Pfizer Form Country’s First Multisectoral Collaboration to Help Address Antimicrobial Resistance

May 23, 2024
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Videra Health Secures 5.6M in Funding to Advance Mental Health AI Solutions Led by Peterson Ventures

New investment drives development of advanced AI tools for mental health care screening and monitoring

May 23, 2024
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CancerVax Successfully Uses Nobel Prize Chemistry to Achieve Universal Cancer Vaccine Targeting Milestone

The UCLA research team created a low cost and customizable lipid nanoparticle using “click chemistry” for precise targeting of cancer cell surface markers

May 23, 2024
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Salt Lake City Named an Up-and-Coming U.S. Biotech Hotspot

These three U.S. cities are putting themselves on the biotech map as unsung hubs of the industry.

May 23, 2024
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Merit Medical Launches basixSKY™ Inflation Device

Versatile analog device offers fast inflation and ease of use, streamlining patient care