Archives for December 2007
The 1994 bestseller “The Hot Zone” spawned national interest in superbugs, maladies against which the human body is defenseless and for which no effective treatment exist. The book catapulted the Ebola virus into a realm […]
7 December 2007 |
Blog, news1 |
Axial Biotech uses genetic research and minimally invasive, motion preserving implants to advance the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and deformities of the human spine. The company is currently developing DNA-based pre-symptomatic and prognostic tests […]
6 December 2007 |
Blog, Video |
This week, Revolution Health completed the acquisition of two burgeoning health websites. Revolution added HealthTalk, a site focused on patients with chronic conditions, and invested in SparkPeople, which offers diet and exercise plans as well […]
6 December 2007 |
Blog, news1 |
Irvine, California-based NeoMatrix offers the HALO Breast Pap Test, a fully automated, noninvasive breast disease screening device designed for use in a primary care setting. HALO is FDA approved for the collection of nipple aspirate […]
5 December 2007 |
Blog, news1, Video |
FlexmiR Select, a new assay designed by Luminex, will allow researchers to improve their analysis of microRNAs (miRNA) – single-stranded RNA molecules which regulate gene expression. FlexmiR Select allows researchers to create customized miRNA panels […]
5 December 2007 |
Blog |
In the past few weeks, there have been several conflicting reports examining the rate of new HIV infections. It’s an inherently touchy subject: every time a positive piece of news is released, there’s an immediate […]
4 December 2007 |
Blog, news2 |
This interview, taped back in September, features Michael Thomas of Sleep Solutions. The company offers the NovaSom QSG Diagnostic Service to identify patients suffering from sleep-disordered breathing, especially Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
For those living with […]
3 December 2007 |
Blog, Member Spotlight, Video |
Last week Natus Medical completed its acquisition of Ontario, Canada-based Excel-Tech (Xltek). The deal expands Natus’ offerings in the neurology diagnostics marketplace and underscores the aggressive pace of growth seen at the company.
Jim Hawkins, President […]
3 December 2007 |
Blog, news2 |
