Dr. Kent Willis is a neonatologist physician-scientist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (USA). He splits his time between critical care for preterm newborns and running a lab focused on exploring how the early life microbiome influences disease in newborn babies. His lab uses a number of gnotobiotic mouse models, ex vivo lung culture... Read more
BOSTON – September 23, 2021 – GE (NYSE:GE) has entered into an agreement to acquire BK Medical, a leader in advanced surgical visualization, from Altaris Capital Partners for a cash purchase price of $1.45 billion. BK Medical is an innovator in global intraoperative imaging and surgical navigation, used to guide clinicians during minimally invasive and... Read more
Xylem & Esri Partner to Analyze Risk on 88,000 Pipe Segments And Reduce Planning Time by 75% RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 22, 2021– Global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), has helped the City of Raleigh Public Utilities Department (Raleigh Water) get a clearer picture of its 2,340 miles of pipes, some of which are more... Read more
It all started with a painting of Queen Anne. After many years spent in storage, this anonymous oil canvas was recently cleaned and restored by Jenny Williamson, painting conservator at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (GVAG) in Swansea, UK. The portrait could not be dated correctly and the painter was unknown. There are no dates... Read more
Roche launches the Digital Pathology Open Environment, encouraging collaboration among software developers to improve patient outcomes and expand personalised healthcare through innovative image analysis tools Artificial intelligence technology shows promise in advancing pathology imaging, which can benefit cancer patients through more precise diagnosis leading to targeted treatment Open digital pathology environments can break down barriers... Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB) announced today that its executives will be speaking at the following investor conferences: Wells Fargo Virtual Healthcare Conference on September 10, 2021, Fireside Chat at 12:40 pm Eastern Time (9:40 am Pacific Time) Morgan Stanley 19th Annual Global Healthcare... Read more
RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 26, 2021– Xylem, Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced the format of its 2021 Investor Day will be virtual, in response to emerging public health guidance in relation to COVID-19. The event will be held as previously announced on September 30 beginning at 8:30 am, U.S.... Read more
We already introduced Neha Mani, the winner of the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2021 in Applied Microbiology. Ron Nachum was awarded in the category of Disease Detection and Diagnosis and therefore also received a ZEISS Primostar 3 microscope donation. Ron is a senior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (Virginia, USA).... Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB) announced today that its executives will be speaking at the following investor conference: UBS Genomics 2.0 and MedTech Innovations Summit on August 11, 2021, Panel Discussion at 4:00 pm Eastern Time (1:00 pm Pacific Time) The live webcasts can... Read more