Brain implants hold immense promise for restoring function in patients with paralysis, epilepsy and other neurological disorders. But a team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University has discovered that bacteria can invade the brain after a medical device is implanted, contributing to inflammation and reducing the device’s long-term effectiveness.

PARIS, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Avatar Medical, a leader in immersive medical imaging, announces that it has obtained CE marking for its innovative solution, Avatar Medical Vision*. This certification marks a decisive step in the company’s mission to democratize access to medical images for both surgeons and patients. Avatar Medical Vision enables the real-time conversion of patient medical images into stunning 3D and XR renderings, enhancing visualization and understanding.

Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it launched its next-generation Control-IQ+ automated insulin delivery algorithm in the U.S.

Ypsomed and CamDiab today announced the launch of the mylife CamAPS FX app for automated insulin delivery on iOS platforms.

CAESAREA, Israel, March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IceCure Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: ICCM) (“IceCure”, “IceCure Medical” or the “Company”), developer of minimally-invasive cryoablation technology that destroys tumors by freezing as an alternative to surgical tumor removal, today announced it has received a Notice of Allowance for its invention titled “Cryogenic System Connector” from the China National Intellectual Property Administration.

Bausch + Lomb announced today that it launched Arise, its intelligent, cloud-based lens-fitting system, in the U.S.

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Subtle Medical, a global leader in AI-powered medical imaging enhancement, announced today that SubtleHD™ has received CE Mark certification, officially launching the solution in Europe. The software is designed to dramatically improve MRI image quality, reduce scan times by up to 80%, and optimize radiology workflows.

The Greenland shark likes to stick around, with some estimates suggesting a lifespan of more than 500 years – and a new study of the shark’s DNA has given researchers vital clues to the secret of its longevity.