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Dec. 23, 2016

VMS boosts upcoming Varex spinoff with $276M acquisition of PE's imaging unit

Oncology specialist Varian Medical Systems Inc. has agreed to acquire the medical imaging business of Perkinelmer Inc. for $276 million, incorporating it into Varex Imaging Corp., a publicly traded spin-off set to launch next month. Read More

FDA's postmarket safety reports rule for combo products is 'confusing'

Zyno hit with warning letter; recall preceded inspection by a week

New generation microsensor makes for smarter endovascular medical devices

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BioWorld briefs for July 7, 2026.

Illustration of brain and brain waves, concept of focal seizure

Hyperexcitability may be joint problem in epilepsy, dementia

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The majority of epilepsies are developmental disorders that start in childhood. But there is a large minority that starts in late adulthood. And increasingly,...

3D rendering of an antibody drug conjugate

‘Target-high but uptake-defective’ state identified in ADC resistance

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Separate research teams have reported new insights into resistance mechanisms to the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Padcev (enfortumab vedotin, Astellas Pharma...

Modius Spero wearable neuromodulation device

Neurovalens granted FDA approval for PTSD therapy for US veterans

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Veterans in the U.S. suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) now have access to Neurovalens Ltd.’s Modius Spero, a wearable neuromodulation device,...

In the clinic for July 6, 2026

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Clinical updates for biopharma and med tech, including data readouts and publications: Arcus, Genentech, Merck, Myriad, Otsuka, Partner, Revolution, Treos.