In an effort to shore up its position in a rapidly developing market for brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies, Onward Medical NV signed an exclusive license with France’s CEA-Clinatec to use its BCI chip as part the Arc-BCI system, which restores direct communication from the brain to the spinal cord. Read More
Borvo Medical Inc., a neurointerventional med-tech startup, reported U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance of its Endoport Vacuum Assisted Collection (EVAC) system, an alternative to traditional subdural hematoma (SDH) drainage methods. The EVAC system is expected to be available in early 2025 the company said. Read More
Third-party litigation funding has been a source of controversy in the U.S. over the past decade, but the practice drew little national scrutiny up to now. Read More
Qnovia Inc. received U.S. FDA clearance to start its clinical trial for Respirx, a nicotine inhaler designed as a replacement therapy for smoking. Read More
Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found two rare, recurrent patterns of mutation in the post-mortem brain tissue of individuals with schizophrenia that could reflect prenatal mutational processes. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: CMR Surgical, Momentis, Heidelberg. Read More
