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Detecting Heart Disease with One Drop of Blood
June 16, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Shashi K. Murthy, in the Chemical Engineering Department at Northeastern University (Boston) has developed a device, about the size of [MORE]
Willem Kolff (1912-2009)
February 24, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Dr. Willem H. Kolff
Artificial organ pioneer, Dr. Willem Kolff, passed away last week at his home in Philadelphia. During his [MORE]
Implant for Remote Heart Monitoring
February 17, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
On Feb. 16, Medtronic announced its new implantable heart monitor, “Reveal XT,” as part of its Care Link Network. A [MORE]
15 Minute Cancer Diagnostic
October 21, 2008 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Researchers at Leeds University in Britain have developed a rapid assay for prostate and ovarian cancer, heart disease and stroke, [MORE]
Pfizer’s Business Refocus
October 14, 2008 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Pfizer believes that its highest payoff for R&D will be in oncology, pain, inflammation, diabetes, Alzheimer’s’ disease and [MORE]