NeuroOne Medical Technologies (NMTC) announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Evo sEEG electrode technology. Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based NeuroOne’s Evo sEEG electrode technology received clearance for temporary (less than 24 hours) recording, monitoring and stimulation of electrical signals at the subsurface level of the brain, according to a news release. The Evo sEEG […]
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Latest Neurological News
Impel NeuroPharma prices $45M offering following FDA approval for migraine treatment
Impel NeuroPharma (NSDQ:IMPL) announced that it priced an underwritten public offering of common stock worth $45 million. The offering includes 3 million shares of common stock priced to the public at $15 per share, with gross proceeds set to total $45 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Impel NeuroPharma. […]
Report: Congressional committees have questions over Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
The FDA’s relationship with Biogen is under scrutiny following the controversial approval granted to the company’s Aduhelm Alzheimer’s drug. According to a report from Endpoints News, the House Energy & Commerce and Oversight committee chairs issued a letter this week requesting that acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock and the FDA provide very specific information by Sept. 16, […]
FDA approves Impel NeuroPharma’s nasal spray for treating migraines
Impel NeuroPharma (NSDQ:IMPL) announced today that the FDA approved its Trudhesa nasal spray for treating migraine in adults. Seattle-based Impel NeuroPharma plans to launch Trudhesa commercially early next month. The company’s shares took a massive hit, though, dropping -19.3% at $18.65 per share by market close and continuing to slide down -0.8% at $18.50 after hours […]
FDA approves MicroTransponder’s stroke rehab neurostim system
The FDA announced today that it approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim paired VNS system for chronic ischemic stroke rehabilitation. MicroTransponder designed its Vivistim System as a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system for treating moderate to severe upper extremity motor deficits associated with chronic ischemic stroke using vagus nerve stimulation, according to an FDA news release. Vivistim electrically […]
Bexson Biomedical aims to extend its wearable drug delivery device to psychoactive drugs
Bexson Biomedical announced today that it launched an R&D initiative to develop subcutaneous formulations of psychoactive therapeutics. Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Bexson’s effort will apply its existing subcutaneous formulation technology to build several psychoactive drug scaffolds for treating mental health indications, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug […]
This touchy-feely glove could help stroke patients recover
Engineers at MIT are touting a new, touch-sensing glove that can “feel” pressure and other tactile stimuli. The researchers developed a way to precisely measure and map subtleties of tactile dexterity through the glove. The inside of the glove is threaded with sensors that detect, measure and map small changes in pressure across the glove. […]
FDA approves Zoll Respicardia’s next-gen Remedē system
Zoll Medical, an Asahi Kasei company, announced today that the FDA has approved its next-gen Remedē EL-X implantable neurostimulation system to treat severe sleep apnea. Zoll acquired the technology through its acquisition of Respicardia in April. Improvements to the new Remedē EL-X include: 40% longer average battery life versus the previous version; Three-fourths the size […]
NeuroMetrix stock slides on publication of Quell study
NeuroMetrix (NSDQ:NURO) stock is hitting a massive skid this week after the publication of a study on its Quell non-invasive nerve stimulation device for pain relief. Shares of NURO were down -12.2% at $18.41 apiece by late-afternoon trading yesterday on the news. The stock continues to decline today, down –7.1% to $16.94 per share by […]
Blackrock Neurotech and ClearPoint Neuro want to automate brain implant surgeries
ClearPoint Neuro (NSDQ:CLPT) announced an agreement with Blackrock Neurotech to develop automated technologies for brain implant surgeries. The partnership will seek to develop an automated surgical solution for implanting brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) into patients with neurological disorders including from paralysis, ALS, blindness and hearing loss, among others. Get the full story at our sister site, […]
NeuroMetrix’s Q2 earnings report sends its stock to new heights
NeuroMetrix (NSDQ:NURO) shares saw a huge boost this today on strong second-quarter revenues and an increased bottom line. NURO shares were up 19.1% at $24.77 per share in mid-afternoon trading. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — was up 0.4%. The Woburn, Mass.-based company posted losses […]