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Renaissance BioScience Files PCT Patent Application for Yeast-based RNA Bioactive Molecule Production and Delivery Technology Platform

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Renaissance BioScience Corp., a leading biological engineering company, is pleased to announce the filing on May 8, 2019 of a PCT patent application for a yeast platform technology that produces and delivers RNA bioactive molecules. Renaissance BioScience is developing a yeast-based RNAi production and delivery technology [...]

Ascom Announces Ascom Myco 3 Smartphone Approved for the Target Platform for Epic Rover

BAAR, Switzerland, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), the global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, has announced that the Ascom Myco 3 smartphone has been listed on the Target Platform for the Epic Rover healthcare application. The app gives clinical users of Epic’s Electronic Health Record access to tools [...]

Batavia Biosciences Partners with the University of Tokyo to Develop a Vector-based Vaccine Against Nipah Virus

Leiden, the Netherlands, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Batavia Biosciences announced today that it will work together in a consortium including the European Vaccine Initiative and Stanford University, icddr,b, and headed by the University of Tokyo, to develop an epidemic preparedness vaccine against the Nipah virus. For this purpose, the University of Tokyo received a [...]

Rutherford Diagnostics and Philips Agree 10 Year Partnership to Improve Diagnostic Services and Patient Outcomes Across England

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Guildford, the UK, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) a leading global health technology company, has announced it signed a 10-year strategic partnership agreement with Rutherford Diagnostics. This collaboration will utilize Philips innovative radiology technology and Rutherford Diagnostics’ healthcare expertise to deliver and operate advanced personalized [...]

Philips Announces Collaboration with Medtronic to Further Advance the Image-guided Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced a collaboration with Medtronic to further advance treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF), a common heart rhythm disorder. Through the agreement, Medtronic will facilitate sales of products on behalf of Philips to provide an innovative, integrated image guidance solution for [...]

Helsinn Nominated as a Swiss Biotech Success Story 2019/2020 by the Swiss Biotech Association

Switzerland, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) - Helsinn, a Swiss pharmaceutical group focused on building quality cancer care products, today announces that it is one of the companies to have been nominated as one of the Swiss Biotech Association’s Biotech Success Stories for the period 2019/2020. Helsinn was nominated alongside Actelion and Debiopharm, as well as three [...]

Chipmunk Health Chooses Philips HealthSuite Digital Platform to Roll Out and Scale Up its Telehealth Services

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that telehealth service provider Chipmunk Health, with locations in the Netherlands and Canada, is leveraging the capabilities and services of Philips’ HealthSuite digital platform to roll out its new GP-to-patient home monitoring solutions. [...]

Centrient Pharmaceuticals Initiates Patent Litigation in India Against Dalas Biotech Limited

ROTTERDAM, Holland, May 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Centrient Pharmaceuticals announced that on April 25, 2019, its wholly owned subsidiary, Centrient Pharmaceuticals India Private Limited, filed a lawsuit against Dalas Biotech Limited in the High Court of Delhi in New Delhi, India for patent infringement of Indian Patent Number 247301. This patent, which is owned by [...]

Ascom Adds ‘Talk Before Walk’ Wireless Speech Function to New Release of Ascom teleCARE IP

BAAR, Switzerland, Apr. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Ascom (SWX:ASCN.SW), a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions, has added wireless speech functionality to its latest version of the Ascom teleCARE IP emergency call system. The new feature promises to help reduce the time spent by staff walking to investigate calls from [...]

Philips Introduces VitalMinds, New Non-pharmacological Approach to Help Reduce Delirium in the ICU

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Apr. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology today introduced VitalMinds, an integrated multi-component solution focused on supporting hospitals with a non-pharmacological approach to reducing delirium. A unique, key component of the approach is VitalSky, a personalized light therapy system, designed for clinical use [...]