(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has received a positive recommendation from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for approval as a monotherapy to treat limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) in patients whose disease … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ADRIATIC Phase III trial, AstraZeneca, CHMP, disease progression, durvalumab, EMA, European Medicines Agency, hazard ratio, Imfinzi, immunotherapy, limited-stage small cell lung cancer, LS-SCLC, monotherapy, overall survival, platinum-based chemoradiation therapy, progression-free survival, regulatory review, safety profile, Small cell lung cancer, Suresh Senan, survival outcomes, Susan Galbraith, The New England Journal of Medicine, treatment approval
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer (M&S) and YoungMinds have launched a competition for young people across the UK to design a sweatshirt or hoodie for the 2025 Hello Yellow kidswear collection. This initiative, which coincides with World Mental Health Day, … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Art & Culture, Business, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Children’s Mental Health Week, creativity, design competition, fundraising initiative, Hello Yellow, hoodie, kidswear collection, Laura Bunt, M&S, M&S x YoungMinds partnership, Marks & Spencer, mental health awareness, mental health resources, mental health support, partnership, Rochelle Humes, social impact, sustainability, sweatshirt, UK competition, Victoria McKenzie-Gould, World Mental Health Day, young designers, young people, YoungMinds, YoungMinds charity, £3 million fundraising, £5 million goal
(IN BRIEF) Sandoz has announced the retirement of Francisco Ballester, President of Region International, after 34 years of service, effective March 1, 2025. Francisco has been instrumental in expanding business growth and patient access in markets outside North America and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged appointment, biosimilars, Business Growth, Chief Executive Officer, commercial strategy, Country President, Francisco Ballester, generics, Global Platform Head, Health Management and Policy Advisory Council, leadership, M&A, Miami Herbert Business School, patient access, Peter Stenico, Pro Generika, Region International, retirement, Richard Saynor, Sandoz, Sandoz Austria, Sandoz Executive Committee
(IN BRIEF) Sanofi has announced the acquisition of 2.3% of its shares from L’Oréal, a long-standing shareholder, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The transaction, valued at €3 billion, reflects Sanofi’s commitment to creating sustainable value for shareholders. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Autorité des Marchés Financiers, capital allocation policy, Chief Financial Officer, Earnings per share, Finexsi, François Roger, French Commercial Code, independent expert, L’Oréal, off-market block trade, Olivier Courau, Olivier Peronnet, partnership, related-party agreement, Sanofi, Share Buyback Program, share repurchase, Shareholder Value, transaction fairness, voting rights
(IN BRIEF) ZEISS is showcasing its innovative dental solutions at the UAE International Dental Conference & Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC) in Dubai. Among the highlighted products is the ZEISS EXTARO® 300 surgical microscope, designed for microscope-assisted dental procedures with advanced … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AEEDC, Arab Dental Exhibition, caries detection, data management, dental practice innovation, dental procedures, digital tools, digital workflow solutions, EXTARO 300, EyeMag family, Florina Demaj, medical loupes, optical performance, patient communication, surgical microscope, tooth preservation, UAE International Dental Conference, visualization systems, ZEISS, ZEISS Connect, ZEISS Livestream, ZEISS Surgical Cloud
(IN BRIEF) Associate Professor Ranjita Bose from Polymer Engineering has developed a revolutionary conductive polymer that combines the flexibility of plastics with the conductivity of metals. This material can be applied to delicate surfaces, including textile fibers and human skin, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged battery, biocompatibility, conductive polymer, conductivity, conductivity change, engineering, flexibility, flexible surfaces, human tissue, INNOVATION, metals, PhD student Adrivit Mukherjee, plastics, Polymer Engineering, Ranjita Bose, scientific challenges, societal challenges, solar panels, tattoo, technical universities, UG Makers, University of Groningen, wearable sensor, wound healing
(IN BRIEF) An international team of engineers and physicists has made a significant breakthrough in time-domain spectroscopy by using quantum light to enhance sensitivity. Their new approach enables measurements of infrared electric fields with double the sensitivity of previous methods, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2023 Nobel Prize, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, devcOM US Army Research Office, Dionysis Adamou, engineers, EPSRC, European Commission, Ferenc Krausz, infrared electric field, Innovate UK, James Watt School of Engineering, laser pulses, Lennart Hirsch, Leverhulme Trust, Loughborough University, medical diagnostics, molecular composition, physicists, Professor Matteo Clerici, Quantum light, quantum mechanics, Royal Academy of Engineering, Science Advances, SECURITY, sensitivity, shot noise, time-domain spectroscopy, UK Research and Innovation, University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow Impact Acceleration Account, University of Insubria, University of Strathclyde
(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced that the FDA has expanded the approval of its PATHWAY® HER2/neu (4B5) Rabbit Monoclonal Primary Antibody test to identify HER2-ultralow status in HR-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer patients. This new approval offers a potential treatment … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged breast cancer, DESTINY-Breast06 trial, diagnostic solutions, Enhertu, FDA, FDA approval, HER2-Low, HER2-targeted therapy, HER2-Ultralow, HR-positive, metastatic breast cancer, PATHWAY HER2, Personalized Treatment, Roche, treatment options
(IN BRIEF) ViiV Healthcare has secured European Commission approval for its long-acting HIV treatment, Vocabria + Rekambys, for adolescents aged 12 and older. This approval offers a significant advancement in HIV care, providing an injectable treatment option that reduces the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged adolescents, clinical trial, European Commission, GSK, Healthcare Innovation, HIV care, HIV treatment, HIV treatment options, long-acting injections, MOCHA study, partnership, Rekambys, ViiV Healthcare, Vocabria
(IN BRIEF) Philips and Myocardial Solutions have collaborated to bring innovative, AI-driven imaging technologies to the field of cardio-oncology. By enhancing early detection of heart disease in cancer patients, this partnership aims to improve survival rates and quality of life. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI-driven imaging, BlueSeal system, cardiac MRI, cardio-oncology, Fast-SENC, Healthcare Innovation, heart disease detection, mobile MRI, Myocardial Solutions, MyoStrain, partnership, Philips, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sarclisa (isatuximab) has been approved in China for use in combination with the VRd regimen to treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who are ineligible for autologous stem cell transplant. The approval is based on positive results from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Approval, cancer treatment, CHINA, clinical trials, EU, FDA, global health, IMROZ study, isatuximab, Japan, Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma Treatment, new approvals, NMPA, oncology, Sanofi, Sarclisa, transplant-ineligible, VRd
(IN BRIEF) On 30 January 2025, over 100 healthcare professionals and researchers gathered at Medisch Spectrum Twente for the presentation of the Pioneers in HealthCare (PIHC) vouchers, aimed at fostering innovative projects to enhance healthcare. Ten projects were selected from … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged 3D printing, AI in healthcare, AI model, asthma, Cancer, Deventer Hospital, diagnostics, endometriosis, healthcare collaboration, Healthcare Innovation, heart failure, imaging technology, liver cancer, medical research, Medisch Spectrum Twente, MRI, partnership, patient care, Patients-Like-Me dashboard, personalised care, PIHC Innovation fund, PIHC vouchers, Pioneers in HealthCare, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Sleep apnea, University of Twente, Ziekenhuisgroep Twente
(IN BRIEF) Dedalus, a leader in healthcare software, has enhanced its conference rooms across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland by installing Sony BRAVIA 4K Professional Displays. The displays provide high-quality visuals and cloud connectivity while supporting Dedalus’ sustainability efforts with energy-efficient … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 4K displays, cloud connectivity, conference rooms, Dedalus, eco-friendly design, energy efficiency, healthcare software, healthcare technology, INNOVATION, partnership, professional displays, Sony BRAVIA, SORPLAS™, sustainability, sustainable technology, technology solutions, Vistafon
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has launched two new light cure adhesives, Loctite AA 3952 and Loctite SI 5057, designed to address the challenges of bonding thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for medical devices. These adhesives ensure strong and reliable connections, meet stringent EU … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Adhesive Solutions, Anaheim, biocompatibility, DEHP, EU MDR 2017, FDA, heat resistance, Henkel, humidity aging, industrial adhesives, ISO 10993, light cure adhesives, Loctite AA 3952, Loctite SI 5057, MD&M West 2025, medical device assembly, medical devices, patient safety, PVC alternatives, regulatory compliance, thermoplastic elastomers, TPE, TPE bonding
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at TU Delft, led by Angelo Accardo, have developed a groundbreaking 3D-printed model that replicates the brain’s environment to study how neurons grow and form networks. Using nanopillar arrays, the team mimicked the mechanical and geometric properties … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged 3D-printed model, Advanced Functional Materials, Alzheimer's, Angelo Accardo, applied physics, autism, brain tissue, brain-like environment, ErasmusMC, extracellular matrix, growth cones, mechanical engineering, nanopillar arrays, network formation, neurodegenerative diseases, neurological disorders, neuron growth, neuron maturation, neurons, neuroscience, Parkinson's, RESEARCH, scientific innovation, TU Delft, two-photon polymerization
(IN BRIEF) UZ Leuven has secured a €230 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support its expansion and modernization efforts as part of its “Health Sciences Campus 2.0” masterplan. The funding will be used to upgrade critical … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged ambulatory care, EIB, European Investment Bank, Flanders, Health Sciences Campus 2.0, innovation ecosystem, Intensive Care Units, knowledge economy, KU Leuven, nuclear medicine, oncology, operating theatres, partnership, patient care, Paul Herijgers, Pellenberg campus, research facilities, research infrastructure, Robert de Groot, social infrastructure, sustainability, UZ Leuven, VIPA, €230 million loan
(IN BRIEF) A study from the University of Exeter has shown that Pvolve, a resistance-based exercise programme endorsed by Jennifer Aniston, offers significant benefits for women going through the menopause transition. The research highlights improvements in hip strength, flexibility, dynamic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged April Brooks, dynamic balance, exercise benefits, flexibility, functional movements, hip strength, hormonal changes, hormone replacement therapy, Jennifer Aniston, lean body mass, Lorna Mason, low-impact resistance training, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, menopause, menopause research, menopause transition, physical activity, Pvolve, resistance-based exercise, skeletal muscle strength, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) GSK has announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted its regulatory application for a prefilled syringe presentation of Shingrix, its recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) for preventing shingles. This new presentation simplifies administration for healthcare providers by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, United Kingdom
Tagged adult immunisation, adult vaccination, EMA, European Medicines Agency, European Union, FDA, GSK, healthcare professionals, herpes zoster, herpes zoster prevention, liquid adjuvant, lyophilised antigen, post-herpetic neuralgia, post-herpetic neuralgia prevention, Prefilled Syringe, Recombinant Zoster Vaccine, reconstitution, regulatory application, RZV, Shingles, Shingrix, submission, U.S. FDA, vaccination, vaccine
(IN BRIEF) GSK and the University of Oxford have launched the GSK-Oxford Cancer Immuno-Prevention Programme, a new research initiative focused on cancer prevention through vaccination. GSK is investing up to £50 million to explore how precancerous cells develop into cancer, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cancer Prevention, cancer vaccines, clinical trials, early-stage cancer, GSK, GSK-Oxford Cancer Immuno-Prevention Programme, GSK’s immune system expertise, immune system, immuno-oncology, Institute of Molecular and Computational Medicine, neoantigen sequencing, neoantigens, Peter Kyle, precancer biology, Professor Irene Tracey, targeted therapies, Tony Wood, translational research, tumor-specific proteins, University of Oxford, vaccination, vaccinology
(IN BRIEF) Roche has reported positive results from the second year of the EMBARK Phase III trial of Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec), the first approved gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The results showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged 10-meter walk/run, 10MWR, clinical data, clinical efficacy, crossover group, delandistrogene moxeparvovec, disease-modifying treatment, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Elevidys, EMBARK trial, external control group, functional improvements, gene therapy, micro-dystrophin, motor function, muscle biopsies, muscle function preservation, muscle pathology, North Star Ambulatory Assessment, NSAA, Phase III study, regulatory approvals, Roche, safety profile, Sarepta Therapeutics, Time to Rise, TTR
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