All articles by Chloe Kent

1. FDA issues EUA for Impella heart pumps

   Abiomed has received Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its left-sided Impella heart…
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   4 Aug
2. Older adults struggle to connect in pandemic-driven telehealth boom

   Research from UC San Francisco (UCSF) has found that more than a third of US adults over 65 face potential…
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   4 Aug
3. Coronavirus company news summary – Co-Diagnostics tech to be used in CRL Covid-19 saliva test – Macrogen receives CE-IVD certificate for its Covid-19 test kit

   US-based molecular diagnostics company Co-Diagnostics has announced that its partner, Clinical Reference Laboratory (CRL), has secured FDA Emergency Use Authorization…
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   4 Aug
4. Joseph Mossell Q&A: how Ibex is helping streamline cancer diagnosis

   As an aging population prompts a global increase in cancer cases, a decline in the number of pathologists around the…
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   3 Aug
5. Coronavirus company news summary – FDA expands EUA awarded to Seegene – Qualigen commences sale of Covid-19 test

   Precipio has entered into an agreement with ADS Biotec for the distribution of its FDA-authorised Covid-19 serology antibody tests. The…
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   31 Jul
6. Coronavirus company news summary – Veracyte and MAVIDx to develop Covid-19 test – PharmaCyte Biotech Covid-19 tests receive CE mark

   Veracyte has partnered with MAVIDx for the development of an ultra-high throughput genomic test for Covid-19. MAVIDx will develop, validate,…
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   30 Jul
7. Coronavirus company news summary – NOWDiagnostics antibody test receives CE mark – Organisation De Scalene secures approval for device to neutralise coronavirus

   NOWDiagnostics has received the CE mark approval for the ADEXUSDx Covid-19 antibody test, for use in moderate or complex laboratory…
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   29 Jul
8. Ready player one: the marriage of video games and medical technology

   Lazy eye, also known as amblyopia, is a condition which affects about 3% of the world’s population. It occurs when…
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   28 Jul
9. Coronavirus company news summary – MP Biomedicals Asia Pacific develops Covid-19 antibody test – FDA expands use of LabCorp Covid-19 RT-PCR Test for asymptomatic people

   MP Biomedicals Asia Pacific, in partnership with Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has developed a rapid antibody…
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   27 Jul
10. New device protects against Covid-19 during endoscopy

    A team of researchers at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan has developed a disposable device to provide an additional layer…
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    23 Jul