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MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endoluxe announced today it has entered into a know-how agreement with Mayo Clinic to research the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the fight against bladder cancer. Mayo Clinic will utilize the Endoluxe Visualization System, a wireless endoscopic “smart” camera platform, and its unique edge computing attributes, which provide AI-powered clinical insights to clinicians and can lead to better patient outcomes. The novel Endoluxe […]

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. is sponsoring an innovative program to facilitate efforts by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and similar prehospital services to locate and benefit from resources that can be used to prepare and submit applications for third-party grants and funding to support research and/or patient care. The principal goal of the program is to help these essential public safety organizations apply for independent grant funding necessary

IRVINE, Calif. & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agendia, Inc., a leader in gene expression profiling for early-stage breast cancer, received acceptance for all six abstract submissions that will help guide the future of personalized cancer care and will be presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). These studies focus on the impact of MammaPrint and BluePrint test results, unveiling the underlying biology of a breast cancer patient’s unique tumor to help inform more […]

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Basepaws returned to ABC’s Shark Tank on Dec. 2. Founder and CEO Anna Skaya highlighted 2022 as a milestone year for Basepaws and shared growth plans.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today reported the grant of 33,150 restricted stock units of Atara’s common stock to five newly hired employees and stock options to purchase an aggregate of 13,375 shares of Atara’s common stock to one such newly […]

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI), a leading biomedical research organization in Southern California, is celebrating its 70th anniversary by opening its doors to the public this Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for its Holiday Open House. The event is free to attend (registration requested) and offers: Hands-on science activities for kids Information on HMRI’s summer 2023 education programs for high school and college students […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & LOS ANGELES & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocom California, the association representing the California life science industry, today released a new report showing California’s life science industry provides more than 400,000 jobs in the state and generates $376 billion in total economic output. Biocom California's 2022 Economic Impact Report Databook outlines these and other key findings about the state’s life science industry, including information on […]

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #LSIUSA23--Life Science Intelligence (LSI) today announced that Kelly Williams has joined the company as Vice President of Business Development and Henry Peck has joined as Vice President of Growth. “Henry and Kelly will be instrumental in expanding our business and launching innovative solutions for our community,” said Scott Pantel, CEO of LSI. “Henry is a truly disruptive thinker in our industry and a visionary who understands the convergence […]

YORBA LINDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AGM100--Orange County, California based MediPines, a global market leader in the development of gas exchange measurements, has announced that its MediPines AGM100, the world’s first FDA-cleared, non-invasive pulmonary gas exchange analyzer, is now available throughout Canada, thanks to an agreement with LevoMed Canada Inc., a company focused on providing the Canadian health care market with high quality innovative products. This Canadian national […]

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Viseon Inc. announced preliminary results from the clinical use of the MaxView® intraoperative imaging technology compared to traditional imaging modalities during minimally invasive lateral lumbar interbody fusion surgery (transpsoas and ante-psoas approaches). The MaxView System is a state-of-the-art, tower-less digital platform for minimally invasive access and high-definition visualization. This system enables a highly magnified unobstructed view of th

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #biogennix--Irvine-based Biogennix, a market leader in advanced bone regeneration technology, announced today that its DirectCell Advanced Bone Grafting System has been used in more than 1000 cases as of this quarter. The DirectCell System includes an advanced synthetic bone graft material with properties that enhance cellular bone formation, along with novel instrumentation engineered to harvest high concentrations of patient stem cells. This provides surgeons […]

SANTA MONICA, Calif. & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Neogene), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the discovery, development and manufacturing of next-generation T-cell receptor therapies (TCR-Ts), today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by AstraZeneca. With a shared goal of bringing cell therapies to patients with solid tumors, Neogene’s expertise in TCR-T discovery, development and manufacturing will […]

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $arwr--Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced financial results for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2022. The company is hosting a conference call today, November 28, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results. Webcast and Conference Call and Details Investors may access a live audio webcast on the Company's website at http://ir.arrowheadpharma.com/events.cfm. A replay of the webcast will be available approximately two hours […]

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hugel America, Inc., (Hugel Aesthetics), today announced it received Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approval for LETYBO (letibotulinumtoxinA) to treat moderate-to-severe glabellar (frown) lines in adults. "We are thrilled with the TGA’s approval of LETYBO. This is a major milestone for Croma Australia as we focus on becoming a top aesthetics brand in Australia,” stated James Hartman, President, Hugel Aesthetics. “We are excited to deliver […]

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #marketreport--DeciBio Consulting LLC’s latest market report, “DeciBio Spatial Biology Market Report 2022,” states that the global spatial biology market — driven by steady growth in academia and accelerated growth in biopharma and CROs, particularly within clinical trials — is predicted to reach $1.2B by 2027. This report summarizes the present and future (2022-2027) spatial biology products and services market landscape, with an emphasis on spatial and […]

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bionaut Labs Closes $43M in Series B Led by Khosla Ventures

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRA), a leader in T-cell immunotherapy, leveraging its novel allogeneic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) T-cell platform to develop transformative therapies for patients with cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Pascal Touchon, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Evercore ISI 5th Annual HealthCONx Conference on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at 2:15 p.m. EST

LONG BEACH, Calif. & BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dermavant Launches First Commercial for VTAMA® (tapinarof) cream, 1% as Part of a National, Multimedia Campaign for Adults with Plaque Psoriasis

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that its management will participate in the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Masimo website at www.masimo.com. A replay of the webcast will be available following the live presentation. About Masimo Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI) is a global medical technology company that develops and produces a wide

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study found that Masimo SET® pulse oximetry has no clinically significant difference in accuracy or bias between Black and White people.