For contributions to bioinformatics and computer systems security, computer science professors Pavel Pevzner and Stefan Savage from the University of California, San Diego are among 41 computer scientists named as 2010 ACM…
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New Software Accurately Predicts Key Information On Nasal Insulin Treatment
A La Jolla Institute team, led by leading type 1 diabetes researcher Matthias von Herrath, M.D., has demonstrated the effectiveness of a recently developed computer model in predicting key information about nasal…
Tomophase OCTIS(TM) Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance To Market
Tomophase Corporation, developer of the non-invasive Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging System (OCTIS™) and other devices, announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market OCTIS. Tomophase is a leader in the…
SequelMed EMR Version 8 Certified By Ohio Board Of Pharmacy
Sequel Systems, Inc., a dynamic, service-oriented healthcare technology company, announced today that its Electronic Medical Record SequelMed EMR version 8, has been tested and certified by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Prior…
University To Develop Unique X-ray Imaging And Coherence Facility
The University of Manchester has joined forces with Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron science facility, to produce a world-class imaging facility. This will allow researchers in a wide range of…
Harvard Bioscience files filed two major patents in regenerative medicine
Harvard Bioscience, Inc., a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialized products used to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, has filed two major patents in the…
New molecular tools show promise for cleansing brain of amyloid plaques
New molecular tools developed at the University of Michigan show promise for “cleansing” the brain of amyloid plaques, implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. A hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease—a neurodegenerative disease with no cure—is…
Stereotactic radiation therapy as effective as surgery for patients with early-stage lung cancer
A new study shows that a new type of targeted radiation therapy called stereotactic radiation therapy is just as good as surgery for patients aged 75 and older with early-stage lung cancer,…
Decrease in clearance of a-beta seen in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients
Neurologists finally have an answer to one of the most important questions about Alzheimer’s disease: Do rising brain levels of a plaque-forming substance mean patients are making more of it or that…
Software based program to improve major deficiencies in ADHD children
An intensive, five-week working memory training program shows promise in relieving some of the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, a new study suggests. Researchers found significant changes for students…
Researchers find new light-activated platinum-based compound to kill cancer cells
When it comes to health care blue lights, are usually most useful on the top of ambulances but now new research led by the University of Warwick has found a way to…
Large percentage of women do not get regular mammograms, AACR reports
Only half of eligible women in the United States are getting their annual mammograms, even if they have insurance to pay for the procedure, according to data presented at the 33rd Annual…
Palomar announces global availability of MaxG Optimized Pulsed Light
Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc., a leading researcher and developer of light-based systems for aesthetic treatments, is pleased to announce that the MaxG™ Optimized Pulsed Light™ (OPL) handpiece is now available worldwide for…
Appeals Court upholds preliminary injunction against FDA to stop seizure of electronic cigarettes
In a straightforward decision, a Federal Appeals Court has upheld a preliminary injunction against the FDA to stop the seizure of the electronic cigarette as it enters the country to suppliers that…
Cardiac Science adds two ECGs to Burdick line
Cardiac Science Corporation, a global leader in automated external defibrillator (AED) and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, today adds two electrocardiographs (ECGs) under its Burdick brand, known for its accuracy, reliability, and ease…