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.................... by Andrew Celentano

Xodus Medical Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance, Launches the Hot Pink Pad®, a Breakthrough in Surgical Patient Temperature Management and Positioning
PITTSBURGH, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Xodus Medical today announced the launch of the Hot Pink Pad®, a next-generation patient temperature management and positioning system designed to improve surgical outcomes, enhance patient safety, and streamline operating room workflows.

Corify Care Receives FDA Clearance for ACORYS® — Introducing Instant, 4-D Electroanatomical Cardiac Mapping in Real-time
MADRID, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Corify Care today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for the ACORYS® System, the first imageless, non-invasive cardiac mapping platform capable of delivering a global, four-chamber view of cardiac electrical activity in real-time.

Aneuvo wins FDA clearance for spinal cord stim for neurorehabilitation
Aneuvo announced that it received FDA clearance for its ExaStim spinal cord stimulation (SCS) system

Lab-grown mini-brains shed light on childhood epilepsy
Researchers from the MOSAIC team at the Paris Brain Institute have developed mosaic human cortical organoids carrying mutations in the DEPDC5 gene in order to model focal cortical dysplasia.

New imaging tools help cancer researchers see inside living cells
The research, published in Nature Methods, introduces a series of fluorescent dyes that make it much easier to take ultra‑detailed images of living cells.

This shrimp-inspired camera sees hidden cancer spread and could transform how surgeons remove lymph nodes
Researchers have developed a compact camera that captures ultraviolet, near-infrared, and visible images using a single chip.

A two-way brain interface could help restore walking after paralysis by linking thoughts, robotic legs and sensation
A team is building a fully implantable brain-computer interface (BCI) that allows patients to use their thoughts to control wearable robotic legs

These lab-grown insulin cells reverse diabetes in mice and clear a major hurdle for type 1 treatment
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden have developed an improved method for creating insulin-producing cells from human stem cells.