PacBio, a leading provider of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, has announced it plans to improve on its already highly accurate methylation detection capabilities in HiFi chemistry through licensing advanced DNA methylation detection methods developed by Professor Dennis Lo and co
Anaconda Biomed, S.L. has announced that results of the ANAIS Study, which evaluated the safety and performance of its ANA funnel catheter in the endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion acute ischemic stroke, have been published in the American Journal of Neuroradiology. The data demonstrat
Anaconda Biomed, S.L., a medical technology company developing next generation neurothrombectomy devices, has announced the enrolment and treatment of the first U.S. patient in its ATHENA clinical trial by Shahram Majidi, MD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology, and Radiology at Icahn Sch
If approved, it would become the world’s first drug-device combination product to treat threatened miscarriage according to the scientists. A team of scientists and biomedical engineers developing pioneering technology designed to treat threatened miscarriage has secured 1 million GBP in Invention f
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has opened a new pilot line environment for medical devices in Oulu, Finland. The aim of the facility is to accelerate the market entry of patient-friendly innovations. This unique-to-Europe pilot environment enables fluent R&D&I processes offering novel tech
Experts at the University of Birmingham and Imperial College London have launched a project aimed at revolutionising medical device engineering by incorporating a fourth dimension—time— into design to achieve new functionality. The 4D Health Tech initiative addresses a critical gap in medical devic
The University of Liverpool has launched the Eye Cancer Artificial Intelligence Digital Bioresource (EYE-CAN-AID), an initiative to improve early detection of rare eye cancers. The launch featured technology from Roche Diagnostics – a state-of-the-art, high-resolution scanner to analyse eye cancer c
Medtronic has released the two-year results of the SMall Annuli Randomized To Evolut or SAPIEN (SMART) Trial, the largest international head-to-head comparative trial of transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). In patients with aortic stenosis and a small aortic annulus, results s
Stratasys and Siemens Healthineers recently presented the results of a joint research effort that demonstrates the ‘unprecedented accuracy’ of the solutions offered by Stratasys to enable 3D-printed medical imaging phantoms to replicate human anatomy. This collaborative effort uses Stratasys’ RadioM
FemTech, the sector focused on technology-driven women’s health solutions, is experiencing rapid growth. However, unique challenges exist in research, development, and innovation within this space. Sarah Bandy, assistant research and development manager and Kanika Mishra-Pathak, tax director at MHA
Pelvital, a women’s health MedTech company on a mission to transform the standard of care for urinary incontinence, has announced the publication of a landmark review paper “Transvaginal mechanotherapy for stress urinary incontinence: Principles, cellular and neuromuscular mechanisms of action, and
TBAT Innovation has announced the launch of The 2025 Innovation Challenge, an initiative aimed at supporting SMEs in their pursuit of innovation and sustainable growth. Developed by TBAT’s dedicated team and supported by a network of key partners, the nine-month programme will equip businesses with
