Topic - medical

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Biosciences

Intel, Wal-Mart Plan Health Net

Companies attempt to heal a system that refuses to heal itself, but is Wal-Mart credible on healthcare?
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Biosciences

Top 10 Medical Innovations Named

Leading U.S. medical center lists technologies expected to shape healthcare in 2007.
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Finance

Google India Killer Funded

Dealflow: Morphotek Grabs $40M; Circle 1 Network Raises $1.3M.
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Biosciences, Finance

Medtronic Shows Some Spine

FDA advisory panel recommends approval for Medtronic's first-of-its-kind artificial disc for the neck.
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Biosciences

Outsourcing Startup Med-tech Trials

Alquest wants to be the go-to-guy for smaller, medical device companies looking to do clinical trials in India.
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Biosciences

Unstick My Heart

SyntheMed shares trial data showing its bioabsorbable film keeps the heart from sticking to the sternum after surgery.
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Computers

Red Herring Software Report

Red Herring magazine’s Software news briefs for the week of August 21, 2006.
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Computers, Biosciences

Siemens Gets Austrian Expertise

Austrian firm develops new technology for Siemens’ CAT Scanners, but says an acquisition isn’t in the cards.
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Computers, General news, Biosciences

IBM Plans Health R&D in Spain

Big Blue plans $2-million facility to bridge research and business of healthcare.
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Finance

Israel Has Good VC Quarter

The country eyes a profitable niche for investments: medical devices.
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Biosciences

VCs’ Spinal Destination

A lot of venture capitalists—maybe too many—have been snapping up opportunities in spinal devices.
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Biosciences

Cancer-Fighting Software

Implant Sciences aims to improve prostate cancer treatment.
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General news, Biosciences, Finance

Optos Goes Public

Scottish medical technology company plans to list on the London Stock Exchange.
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General news, Biosciences

Q&A: Elizabeth Holmes

The 21-year-old built a company around a medical device that detects adverse drug reactions in patients.
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Biosciences, Finance

Stryker Buys PlasmaSol: $17.5M

Surgical and medical product maker acquires the sterilization technology manufacturer.
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Biosciences

Medtronic Ups Profit Guidance

The medical device maker’s stock rises nearly 4 percent after the company says favorable tax rates will boost profits.
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Biosciences

GE Pays $1.2B for IDX Systems

GE Healthcare acquires medical information technology provider.
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General news, Biosciences

U.S. Medical Research Soars

Study says fewer drugs reached market despite a doubling in biomedical research spending.
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General news, Biosciences

Drugs & Devices Report

Medtronic acquires a brain surgery company; Immunicon cuts a quarter of full-time jobs; BSD’s cancer treatment shows promise; and WHO announces plans to stamp out African sleeping sickness.
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Finance

IPO Watch: Summer of Deals

On Wall Street, the second week of August ushers in another IPO love-fest.
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