Tag: medical device
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Trial Set for Ingested Colon Cancer Detection Capsule
A clinical trial is set to begin assessing an electronic capsule designed to detect and transmit images from the gut to detect early cancer-causing polyps.
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Small Biz Grant Funds Mental Health App Clinical Trial
National Institute of Mental Health is funding a clinical trial to evaluate a home-based mobile app that works online with a clinician to treat depression.
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Virtual Reality Studied for Chronic Cancer Pain
A software company is partnering with a psychologist to explore virtual reality working with mindfulness for relieving pain in cancer patients.
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Partnership Developing Faster, Sensitive Covid-19 Test
A collaboration between developers of protein analytics and test-strip diagnostics aims to create a quicker, more sensitive, easy-to-use Covid-19 detection test.
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Two Venture Funds Unveiled for Science Start-Ups
Two investment companies announced venture capital funds totaling nearly $700 million for supporting new life science and health technology businesses.
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AI-Aided Cancer Analytics Gain $21.5M in Early Funds
A start-up enterprise using artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze tumor biopsy images is raising $21.5 million in seed and first-round venture funding.
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Lung Chip Reveals Respiratory Immune Responses
A study with a small chip device simulating human lung functions shows normal breathing generates immune responses that protect against respiratory diseases.
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Brain-Computer Implant Found Safe After a Year
A clinical trial shows an electronic prosthetic device sent into the brain does not cause serious adverse effects after a year in a small group of people with ALS.
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Trial Set for Respiratory Disease Nasal Spray Vaccine
A clinical trial is about to begin enrolling participants to test a vaccine given as a nasal spray protecting against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.
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Univ. Lab Licenses Protein for Vaccine Patch
A company developing a needle patch for vaccine delivery is acquiring the rights to a synthetic SARS-Cov-2 spike protein for its Covid-19 vaccine patch.