Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) developed a new RNA sequencing strategy that can reveal how genetic variants disrupt gene function and improve the diagnosis of rare diseases.
A natural compound made by Australian bees to seal their hives may help stop scarring in human skin after surgery, injury and burns.
SAN MATEO, Calif. and CHICAGO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cala®, the bioelectronic medicine leader, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Cala kIQ® Plus system, the next-generation of its wearable neurostimulation device for action hand tremor in essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Cala kIQ Plus is the latest advancement in TAPS® technology – introducing new therapy modes and adaptive calibration designed to optimize tremor relief and personalize treatment providing patients with an intuitive experience whenever tremor control is needed.
CHICAGO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AIRS Medical today announced that SwiftMR®, an FDA 510(k)-cleared, vendor-neutral MRI image enhancement solution, has received clearance to operate in conjunction with deep learning (DL) reconstruction pipelines from original equipment manufacturers (OEM).
MILFORD, Mass., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced that the BD BACTEC™ FXI Culture System has received CE marking under the European Union’s In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR), enabling commercialization in Europe and representing a key milestone in the Company’s clinical microbiology portfolio expansion. The BD BACTEC FXI System is a next-generation, fully automated blood culture system designed to improve the speed, consistency, and accuracy of bloodstream infection diagnostics in modern microbiology laboratories.
AliveCor announced today that it received CE mark for its Kardia 12L electrocardiogram (ECG) system.
A national study led by investigators from Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University found that transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, or TTVR, delivered strong early results in real-world practice.
A study by investigators at Mass General Brigham has found that a blood test of plasma phosphorylated tau 217 (pTau217), an Alzheimer’s disease biomarker, can predict the progression of amyloid PET scan changes and cognitive decline in cognitively healthy older adults.
Scientists have taken an important step toward a gene therapy that could one day turn off the extra genetic material that causes Down syndrome (DS)
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TOBY, Inc., a biotechnology company developing non-invasive cancer screening technologies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to TOBY’s urine-based Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) test. The designation recognizes the test’s potential to enable earlier detection of multiple cancers through a simple, non-invasive urine sample and address a major unmet need in cancer screening.