Rotation Medical has developed a new way to treat rotator cuff injuries that addresses both the pain and degenerative nature of this problem. The treatment includes a proprietary, reconstituted collagen scaffold and an disposable instrument system, which includes the arthroscopic scaffold delivery, the tendon staple and the bone staple instruments. The Rotation Medical Rotator Cuff […]
Omniox, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company with a new protein-based platform (H-NOX) that has been engineered to make radiation therapy more effective for certain brain tumors. The lead H-NOX product (OMX-4.80) is being developed in partnership with UC San Francisco Division of Neurooncology and is funded by a $7.5 million grant from the National Cancer […]
Canada has a proud history of achievement in the areas of science and technology, and the field of biomanufacturing and life sciences is no exception.
Hemorrhage is a primary cause of mortality in trauma patients even though most injuries suffered are potentially survivable. Increasing survival is simply a matter of effectively controlling hemorrhage. Current hemostatic dressings range from simple gauze to aluminosilicates from natural or synthetic clay Combat GauzeTM, or chitosan from shellfish or algae (CeloxTM). These dressings stop the […]
Traditional approaches to cancer are quite limited in treating late-stage and aggressive cancers. Aduro BioTech, Inc., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, is using the immune system to fight cancer and provide more options for patients. The immune system defends against the growth and spread of tumors. Cancer develops as a result of multiple changes in the […]
Exosome Diagnostic, Inc., has developed a revolutionary non-invasive approach to molecular diagnostic testing that is gaining popularity, especially in the field of prostate cancer detection and prognosis. The company, based in New York, was founded in 2008 and has licensed its proprietary exosome technology from Massachusetts General Hospital for use in the development of […]
NanoViricides Inc., is working on a platform technology that uses “nanoviricides” to trap and destroy pathogenic viruses. These nanoviricides are nano-sized flexible structures comprised of polymeric lipids that have the virus-binding ligand chemically attached to their surface. The ligand — or molecular bond — comes from the binding site of the virus on the host […]
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