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FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to MeMed BV Flex™ Capillary Blood

ANDOVER, Mass. and HAIFA, Israel, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MeMed, a leader in advanced host-response diagnostics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation (BDD) to MeMed BV Flex™, a test designed to accurately distinguish between bacterial and viral infections based on the body’s immune response.

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Fish scales could be a solution for regenerating the human cornea

Now, researchers from the Tissue Engineering Group of the Department of Histology at the University of Granada’s Faculty of Medicine and the ibs.GRANADA Institute for Biomedical Research have created highly biocompatible, resistant, and transparent corneal implants from scales of various types of fish commonly found on the market, such as carp. The findings are published in the journal Materials & Design.

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