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Multi-Drug Resistance Antibiotic Developer to Issue IPO

A three year-old company making new antibiotics to treat infections resistant to earlier antibiotics plans to raise some $75 million in its initial public stock offering. . . . → Read More: Multi-Drug Resistance Antibiotic Developer to Issue IPO

Biosimilars Seen Saving U.S. $54 Billion

An analysis of health care costs shows increasing the use of substitute biologic treatments known as biosimilars could save the United States some $54 billion over 10 years. . . . → Read More: Biosimilars Seen Saving U.S. $54 Billion

Big Data Analysis Platform for Brainwaves in Development

Two companies in Northern Ireland, U.K. are creating a technology platform applying big data analytics to a collection of brainwaves generated by mobile games for measuring cognitive health. . . . → Read More: Big Data Analysis Platform for Brainwaves in Development

Univ. Lab, Company Broaden Bacterial Vaccine Impact

Researchers from University at Buffalo and a campus spin-off enterprise devised a way to expand the scope of anti-bacterial vaccines, as shown in tests with lab animals. . . . → Read More: Univ. Lab, Company Broaden Bacterial Vaccine Impact

Infographic: World’s Best Employers

In this year’s survey of public companies by Forbes magazine, those from the tech industry are well represented among the best places to work. . . . → Read More: Infographic: World’s Best Employers

Company, Foundation Start Multiple Sclerosis Registry

National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the company Corrona LLC are establishing a registry of people with multiple sclerosis in North America to help assess the long-term safety and effectiveness of therapies approved to treat the disorder. . . . → Read More: Company, Foundation Start Multiple Sclerosis Registry

Contact Lens Devised to Measure Glaucoma Eye Pressure

Engineers in the U.K. developed a soft contact lens that in a clinical study shows it can reliably track changes in pressure inside the eye, a key factor in glaucoma. . . . → Read More: Contact Lens Devised to Measure Glaucoma Eye Pressure

Live Skin Bacteria Shown to Control Acne

First results of a clinical trial show a spray-on formulation of live bacteria reduced the amount and severity of acne in people with mild to moderate cases of the condition. . . . → Read More: Live Skin Bacteria Shown to Control Acne

Snake-Like Intelligent Robot in Development

An engineering team is creating a self-powered robot that can travel independently like a snake through uneven and cluttered surfaces, such as disaster sites. . . . → Read More: Snake-Like Intelligent Robot in Development

Lilly, CureVac Partner on RNA Cancer Drugs in $1.8B Deal

Drug maker Eli Lilly and Company and biotechnology company CureVac AG agreed to develop a series of cancer immunotherapies based on CureVac’s messenger RNA technology. . . . → Read More: Lilly, CureVac Partner on RNA Cancer Drugs in $1.8B Deal