In what represents the first patenting to emerge in the name of Durvena Inc., co-founder and CEO John Ashley describes the development of a treatment for vein grafts that strengthens the graft and reduces the occurrence of intimal hyperplasia that commonly leads to graft failure.
Australian biopharma stakeholders welcomed the reelection of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who promised to expand Medicare and to invest more in Australian research.
Echoing President Donald Trump’s justification for reciprocal tariffs, the U.S. Trade Representative’s annual Special 301 Report is a bit more aggressive in tone this year as it calls out trading partners that don't adequately enforce intellectual property rights or that otherwise discriminate against products from foreign companies.
With strong one-year results from the PULSAR trial, Kardium Inc. could soon be jockeying for third place in the race for pulsed field ablation market share. Boston Scientific Corp. clearly won the roses, with Medtronic plc solidly positioned to place, but the show spot – previously called as a battle between Johnson & Johnson and Abbott Laboratories – could go to this Canadian dark horse.
Viromed Medical AG recently signed a couple of deals to get its devices based on cold plasma technology into the hands of clinicians to treat patients with skin diseases and pneumological infections.