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May 16, 2024
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Merit Medical Executive Leadership Team Update

Joe Wright Appointed President, Expands Deep Bench of Leadership Team Talent; Supports “Continued Growth Initiatives” Program.

May 16, 2024
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May 16, 2024
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Owlet Announces UK Medical Certification of Dream Sock®

Parents in the United Kingdom will soon have access to Owlet’s Dream Sock with UKCA certification.

May 16, 2024
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PhotoPharmics Enrolls First 25 Patients in Pivotal Parkinson’s Disease Study to Improve Symptoms Beyond the Current Standard of Care

Groundbreaking at-home pivotal trial of a much-anticipated therapeutic device is underway.

May 16, 2024
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Recursion Announces Completion of NVIDIA-Powered BioHive-2, the Largest Supercomputer in Pharmaceutical Industry

BioHive-2, an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with NVIDIA DGX H100 systems, ranked #35 in the TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers in the world across all industries as of May 2024.

May 9, 2024
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BioHive Live Recap

BioHive Live, BioHive’s inaugural industry-wide event with over 350 registrants took center stage at the Hale Center Theatre in Sandy, Utah on Wednesday. The event featured a series of thought-provoking speakers who engaged, inspired and challenged the audience. Jared Bauer, CEO of Seek Labs and BioHive board chair, welcomed attendees along with Aimee Edwards, BioHive […]

May 9, 2024
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EDWARDS LAUNCHES THE SAPIEN 3 ULTRA RESILIA VALVE IN EUROPE WITH TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE DURABILITY

NYON, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Edwards Lifesciences today announced the European launch of the SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve, the only transcatheter aortic heart valve to incorporate the company’s breakthrough RESILIA tissue technology, designed to extend the valve’s durability.* Edwards’ SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve recently received CE Mark† for use in patients with heart valve disease […]

May 9, 2024
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Myriad Genetics Announces Reorganization of European Operations and Sale of EndoPredict Business

SALT LAKE CITY, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myriad Genetics, Inc., (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced the reorganization of its European operations to better align company resources to its domestic opportunities while continuing to serve key biopharma partners and patients outside the United States. As part of […]

May 9, 2024
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Ultradent Announces Acquisition of Ease-In-Shields™ Laser Protection

Ultradent proudly announces the acquisition of Ease-In-Shields™ from ViewMax Solutions, LLC. Ease-In-Shields provides unique eye protection for laser and curing light users, with their double patented shape, allowing the shields to fit into most loupe and eyewear shapes for maximum safety. Of the Ease-in-Shield acquisition, Scot Andersen, Ultradent’s Vice-President of Business Development, said, “After years […]

May 9, 2024
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Seek Labs Announces Successful Completion of African Swine Fever Virus In Vivo Trial Utilizing CRISPR-based Treatments

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (Business Wire) – Seek Labs, a healthcare innovations company developing next-generation point-of-care molecular diagnostic systems and novel CRISPR-based gene therapies, announced today the successful completion of a therapeutic trial using innovative CRISPR-based technologies to target the African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) in pigs. The trial, which aimed to replicate and expand […]

May 2, 2024
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ARUP Statement on FDA Final Rule to Regulate Laboratory-Developed Tests as Medical Devices

ARUP maintains that the FDA’s rule will limit access to testing, stifle innovation, and increase healthcare costs.

May 2, 2024
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Tether Takes Strategic Stake in Leading Brain-Computer-Interface Company Blackrock Neurotech

Tether Takes Strategic Stake in Leading Brain-Computer-Interface Company Blackrock Neurotech

May 2, 2024
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Owlet Announces European Medical Certification of Dream Sock®

Parents will soon have access to Owlet’s Dream Sock with medically-certified CE-Marking across the European markets

May 2, 2024
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New CXCL10 Testing Service

Noninvasive urine-based biomarker testing can support routine testing for graft dysfunction

May 2, 2024
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May 2, 2024
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First adult spine surgery using groundbreaking nView s1 imaging and navigation technology announced

First adult spine surgery using groundbreaking nView s1 imaging and navigation technology announced

May 2, 2024
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Ingenion Medical Obtains CE Mark for Catheter

The cymactive catheter is the first in a pipeline of urology solutions the UK-based company has planned.

May 2, 2024
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Departing Biochemical Geneticist Leaves Legacy of Scientific Discovery and Devoted Patient Care at ARUP, U of U Health

Nicola Longo, MD, PhD, has spent more than 20 years at University of Utah Health and ARUP Laboratories treating patients in his clinic and working with wife Marzia Pasquali, PhD, FACMG, to advance the diagnosis of inherited metabolic disorders.

May 2, 2024
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SBA Announces 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Stage One Winners, Up to $3 Million in Prizes Awarded

Competition Opens Doors for Underserved Entrepreneurs in Key Science and Technology Industries

April 25, 2024
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Bluewind Announces Release of Efficacy Data

PARK CITY, Utah, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BlueWind Medical, Ltd., a pioneer in implantable Tibial NeuroModulation (iTNM) and the developer of ReviTM, a patient-centric solution for urge urinary incontinence (UUI), today announced that the peer-reviewed results from the OASIS pivotal trial were published in the Journal of Neurourology and Urodynamics (NAU). OASIS, a prospective, […]

April 25, 2024
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ARUP Partners With ELLKAY to Bring Connectivity Solutions to Health System Outreach Operations

SALT LAKE CITY—ARUP Laboratories and healthcare connectivity company ELLKAY have forged a new partnership aimed at helping health systems establish or expand successful laboratory outreach operations. Hospital laboratories are key contributors to the continuum of care within their communities but often lack the necessary resources to connect provider offices, electronic health records (EHRs), billing departments, […]

April 25, 2024
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Owlet Forges Groundbreaking Partnership with Wheel to Launch Virtual TeleHealth Services Platform

The partnership is set to transform infant care by providing virtual telehealth services to caregivers, increasing access to innovative medical-grade monitoring. LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Owlet, Inc. (“Owlet” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OWLT), the pioneer of smart infant monitoring, announces a strategic partnership with Wheel, an industry leader in providing virtual patient-centric care. Through this partnership, […]

April 25, 2024
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Epitel Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Two New Technologies: REMI Remote EEG Monitoring System for Ambulatory Use and REMI Vigilenz AI For Event Detection

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Epitel, a leader in AI technologies for patient-focused brain health solutions, announced today it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearances for two new innovative technologies: REMI™ Remote EEG Monitoring System for Ambulatory (at home) use and REMI Vigilenz™ AI For Event Detection. REMI for Ambulatory use allows EEG recording […]

April 25, 2024
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Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program Opportunity

The Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program (JWMRP) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) has just opened.