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Biosciences

Cyberonics Shares Slammed

The company’s implant for treating depression fails to get Medicare reimbursement backing.
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Biosciences

Pharma Shops Biotech at JPMorgan Conference

JPMorgan's annual healthcare confab. highlights trends and themes shaping the sector.
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Biosciences

Building the Bionic Man

Year in Review: Innovation and controversy defined the medical technology industry.
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Biosciences

Briefly: SRI Gets $9.5M to Develop Chemical Weapon Countermeasures

Nonprofit SRI International gets funds to help figure out which counter-terrorism drug candidates should move on to clinical trials.
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Biosciences

Cyberonics CEO Resigns

Med-tech maker’s top executive steps down following options inquiry.
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Biosciences

Cyberonics’ CEO Exits

The med-tech maker’s top exec steps down after options probe.
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Biosciences

Will Artificial Vision See the Light?

Racing to the frontiers of sight.
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Biosciences

California's Stem Cell Gamble

What will the state's $3-billion stem cell spending plan buy?
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Biosciences

Corporate Raider Takes Cyberonics Stake

Analysts speculate billionaire Carl Icahn may soon target the management of the controversial medical technology company.
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Biosciences, Finance

Cyberonics Board Fight Continues

Shareholders are taking their push for changing the med-tech company’s board members to court.
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Biosciences

Swallow This, Olympus

Given Imaging files patent counterclaim over pill-sized camera used for intestinal exams.
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Biosciences

Phama CEO Grabs ‘Genius’ Grant

Nonprofit pharma Institute for OneWorld Health’s Victoria Hale gets prestigious award.
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Biosciences

A Topical Gel for Diabetics?

An insulin-containing gel appears to work in humans, could one day provide relief from needles.
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Biosciences

Scars of the Heart

SyntheMed's new surgery film does its magic and then dissolves.
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Biosciences

Medtronic's Brain Pacemaker Tested

Study shows implantable device helps alleviate Parkinson’s symptoms.
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Biosciences

Mind the Gender Gap

Women come in second this this race.
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Biosciences

A Cure for Cocaine Addicts?

A private equity firm sets out to beat cocaine with a vaccine. Tobacco comes next.
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Biosciences

Confirmed: Fat Kills, Quickly

U.S. government researchers find America’s extra pounds will reduce life spans.
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Biosciences

Biosciences Notebook

Sticking It to Caffeine; Worried about Waivers.
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Biosciences

Finding Forgotten Surgery Tools

Testing RFID tags that help doctors remember tools left behind in surgery.
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