Bionic Vision Secures Funding for “Bionic Eye” Development

Bionic Vision has announced plans to move forward with development and commercialization of an implant which would enable partial treatment of retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic disease which breaks down rods overtime. The device will be comprised of an implant behind...

MedyMatch and Samsung Partner on Ambulance Screening Technology

After announcing another partnership earlier this month, MedyMatch has confirmed a deal with Samsung to integrate MedyMatch’s artificial intelligence decision support model with Samsung’s medical imaging machines in ambulances. The deal will enable emergency medical...

GSK and Warp Drive Bio Team Up to Unlock Undruggable Proteins

GlaxoSmithKline and Warp Drive Bio have entered a partnership to unlock 80% of human proteins considered “undruggable.” This innovation in biotechnology would enable drugs to better fight niche diseases. GSK will be bringing its DNA encoded library to the deal,...

House GOP Pulls American Health Care Act from House Vote

House Republicans pulled the American Health Care Act last week before it went to a vote in the House of Representatives. Citing a lack of adequate votes and bipartisan support, head lawmakers have indefinitely postponed the bill. Read the full article...

FDA Approves First Severe MS Treatment

The FDA has approved the first treatment for severe multiple sclerosis. The decision came Tuesday after clinical trials showed positive results when treating patients with both severe MS and the more common form of the disease in regression. Treating both severe and...