Paradromics is teaming up with Siemens Healthineers to build an imaging workflow that will support its plans for offering brain-computer interface devices at scale. This year, Paradromics completed the first implantation of its Connexus BCI in a feasibility study, and then demonstrated that the patient could use the device to choose her own words and […]
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Here are the top neurological device features from MassDevice and its sister publications (and scroll down to read the latest cardiology device news from MassDevice):
+ A Medtronic engineer shares lessons from the adaptive deep brain stimulation project
+ Analysts see $400B BCI opportunity
+ 7 neurotech companies you need to know
+ Brain breakthroughs: Aprinoia Therapeutics’ harnesses AI and strategic partnerships to propel neurodegenerative disease research
+ 7 brain-computer interface companies you need to know
+ Natalizumab and PML: The complex dance of benefit and risk for MS
Latest Neurological News
GE HealthCare’s on-site cyclotron for PET agent production claims CE Mark
GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) has claimed a European approval for a relatively compact, self-shielded cyclotron designed for the local production of the rapidly decaying isotopes used in PET imaging tracers. The CE Mark for the MINItrace Magni enables the in-house supply of fluorine-18 — the molecule used to power GE HealthCare’s Flyrcado, Cerianna and Vizamyl […]
Butterfly Network to chase ultrasound brain-computer interfaces with newcomer Bridge Neurotech
Butterfly Network continues to add to its list of partnerships with tech developers looking to wield its chip-based ultrasound, with the latest marking another pact aimed at brain-computer interfaces. Bridge Neurotech emerged from stealth this week with $13.5 million in funding and a plan to build non-invasive and non-surgical sensors that use ultrasound to track […]
Terumo to buy Arsenal Medical and its liquid embolic brain bleed system
Terumo has inked a deal for its neurovascular subsidiary to acquire Arsenal Medical and its liquid embolic approach for treating certain brain bleeds. Arsenal’s investigational NeoCast is being developed for chronic and subacute subdural hematoma, through the blocking of the brain’s middle meningeal artery, or MMA. Terumo Neuro describes the solvent-free, non-adhesive biomaterial as a […]
Former Teleflex CEO to lead Inspire competitor Nyxoah
The sleep apnea neuromodulation developer Nyxoah says former Teleflex CEO Liam Kelly will take over its corner office, effective Oct. 1. Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium-based Nyxoah announced in June that it was searching for a new U.S.-based CEO after Olivier Taelman, its leader for the past seven years, agreed with the board to hand over the reins for […]
Former Shockwave Medical CEO joins Solenic Medical’s board
Solenic Medical (Addison, Texas) — developer of a non-invasive treatment platform for advanced implant infection care — has appointed Shockwave Medical founder and former CEO Daniel Hawkins as its board chair. Hawkins led Shockwave through the development of its intravascular lithotripsy technology from 2007 until 2017. Johnson & Johnson MedTech acquired Shockwave for $13 billion […]
Anaconda Biomed brings in $56 million
Anaconda Biomed recently announced a $56 million funding round to advance what it describes as next-generation, novel thrombectomy catheters. The Barcelona-based company said the funds will support completion of the ongoing Athena pivotal IDE study, a prospective, randomized, 327-subject trial intended to evaluate the safety and performance of the ANA Funnel Catheter. Omega Funds led […]
Precision Neuroscience raises $250M in Series D for its BCI
Brain-computer interface developer Precision Neuroscience has raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D, which the company said reflects investor conviction in BCI as a consequential emerging medtech. Pershing Square, the Ackman Oxman Institute, and an undisclosed leading life sciences investment fund co-led the round. Additional participants include the Duquesne Family Office, B Capital, ARK […]
Perfuze’s super-bore stroke catheter tops conventional, cyclic aspiration in bench study
Following FDA clearance earlier this year, Perfuze is putting forward new data comparing its super-bore aspiration catheter to conventional suction methods for removing stroke-causing blood clots, as well as the emerging approach of cyclic aspiration. The three-way benchtop study of the company’s Millipede88 catheter, tested with in vitro models of large vessel occlusions, was described […]
Autonomix taps former Medtronic FDA counsel head for board of directors
Autonomix Medical (Nasdaq:AMIX) has tapped Medtronic’s former chief regulatory counsel, Sandra Cohen Kalter, for its board of directors as it looks to advance its pipeline of catheters for mapping and treating the nervous system. Kalter has served as an advisor to Autonomix’s board for nearly a year. Now with her own seat, the company hopes […]
Science Corp. names president as it looks to roll out vision-restoring implant
Science Corp. has promoted its chief strategy officer to become its new president. The brain-computer interface company said Darius Shahida would continue his previous work leading its global commercialization and partnership efforts, following the European launch this summer of its Prima implant for restoring vision in patients with age-related macular degeneration, or AMD. In July, […]
