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A month after Alcon deal fell through, Staar Surgical searches for next CEO and names interim leaders
Staar Surgical has endured a whirlwind start to the New Year with a rejected takeover deal and the loss of…
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AstraZeneca study finds 22 genes tied to chronic disease risk after Epstein-Barr infection
Nine in 10 people worldwide have been infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). But only a small number will go on…
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Roche diagnostics business nudges up 2% in ’25 as China headwinds buffet Asia-Pacific sales
Full-year sales for Roche’s diagnostics division were up by just 2% as the Big Pharma deals with ongoing challenges in…
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Medtech M&A ‘rebounded’ in 2025 as softer valuations drove deal competition: report
Medtech dealmaking rebounded last year, and, in 2026, M&A players are seeking to “outperform the next-best owner” amid softer valuations…
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TD Cowen picks top 3 medtech prospects across its ‘Bones, Bots, and No More Shots’ portfolio
TD Cowen analysts Mathew Blackman and Drew Ranieri have named their top three medtech picks under their evolving “Bones, Bots…
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United Therapeutics’ bioengineered temporary liver shows promise in phase 1 trial
United Therapeutics’ bioengineered external liver assist system developed to treat patients with acute forms of chronic liver failure proved promising…
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Reveal Genomics unveils triumvirate of new roles for its co-founders
Spanish cancer biomarker medtech Reveal Genomics has boosted the roles of three of its founding members. Reveal launched back in…
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‘AI-native’ outpatient surgery startup Oath Surgical inks Nvidia partnership
San Francisco-based startup Oath Surgical is partnering with tech giant Nvidia to enhance Oath’s artificial-intelligence-powered outpatient surgery center operating system.…
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Guardant Health gets FDA nod to expand use of blood test for colon cancer
Guardant Health snagged the FDA green light to use its Guardant360 CDx colon cancer diagnostic along with Pfizer’s colon and…
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Feds charge former Zynex execs in massive medtech billing fraud case
A federal grand jury in Rhode Island has charged two former top executives of Colorado-based medical device company Zynex Inc.…