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WuXi AppTec sells US medical device testing business to NAMSA
WuXi AppTec is parting ways with its U.S. medical device testing business, selling its two stateside locations to the Ohio-based…
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JPM25: GE HealthCare, UCSF launch research hub for cancer, neurodegenerative disease imaging
SAN FRANCISCO—GE HealthCare is launching a new imaging research collaboration with the University of California, San Francisco, aimed at improving…
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FDA elevates Philips cardiac telemetry recall over unflagged ECG alerts, following 2 deaths
The FDA is elevating a recall from Philips related to one of its wearable outpatient heart monitors, used to help…
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JPM25: Dexcom predicts 2025 growth, with Stelo pushing portfolio updates
SAN FRANCISCO—After spending the past year extending its portfolio of continuous glucose monitors to include people who may not have…
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JPM25: Medtronic begins rolling out adaptive brain stimulation for Parkinson’s after EU approval
SAN FRANCISCO—While deep-brain stimulation therapy has been available for people with Parkinson’s disease for decades, Medtronic has now received a…
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JPM25: Regeneron, Illumina and more back Truveta for 10M genome sequencing project
Illumina and Regeneron are taking stakes in health data company Truveta to help fund research that may dwarf the efforts…
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JPM25: Guardant Health posts 31% sales gain as cancer blood tests expand
SAN FRANCISCO—In an early look at its annual earnings report, Guardant Health posted revenue gains of 31%—with the $737 million…
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Saluda Medical toasts $100M fundraising to pep up sales of its closed-loop neurostimulator
The neuromodulation developer Saluda Medical announced that it raised $100 million to help bolster the sales of its closed-loop implant aimed…
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Insilico Medicine licenses 2nd AI-generated cancer drug candidate to Menarini’s Stemline in $550M deal
Another new year, another half-billion-biobuck transaction between Insilico Medicine and the Italian drugmaker Menarini Group. Following a licensing agreement last…
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Illumina rolls out single-cell & single-flow cell kits for low-volume labs
Illumina has begun rolling out a series of updates to its top-of-the-line DNA sequencer models, with the goal of making…