Hologic buys molecular diagnostic firm Diagenode for $159m
Diagenode develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic assays and epigenetics products
Quidel gets FDA EUA status for QuickVue at-home Covid-19 test
02 Mar 21The test facilitates the qualitative detection of the nucleocapsid protein antigen from SARS-CoV-2
Research on cell adhesion could hold clues for artificial tissue development
01 Mar 21University of Colorado Boulder researchers revealed the mechanism by which cell adhesion takes place in the body
MHRA releases safety alert over three non-CE certified orthopaedic implant products
01 Mar 21Three orthopaedic products made by Implants International have received an MHRA safety alert after being sold without valid…
Q30 Sports Science gets FDA nod for novel device Q-Collar
01 Mar 21Q-Collar will offer protection for the brain from the effects associated with repetitive sub-concussive head impacts
Roche SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test receives special approval for at-home patient self-testing using nasal swabs in Germany
01 Mar 21Special approval from German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) enables home use of a SARS-CoV-2…
Thermo Fisher Scientific wraps up acquisition of Mesa Biotech
01 Mar 21Mesa Biotech’s Accula System is an easy-to-use and point-of-care PCR-based testing platform for infectious disease diagnosis
Olympus exercises option to acquire Medi-Tate
01 Mar 21The acquisition of Medi-Tate will allow Olympus to strengthen its therapeutic solutions division and urology business
MatMaCorp’s COVID-19 2SF RNA test effective in detecting variants
01 Mar 21As new COVID-19 variants are rapidly spreading around the globe, diagnostic providers have had to prove that their…
Fusion Robotics gets 510(k) approval for spinal navigation and robotics system
26 Feb 21The 510(k) approval means Fusion Robotics will now be able to market its product that assists in spinal…