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3. Boston Scientific loses bid to dismiss pelvic mesh bellwether
A federal judge tosses a Boston Scientific bid to toss 1 of the bellwether lawsuits in the multi-district litigation filed over its pelvic mesh products.
2. Diabetes: Google’s looking to partner on smart contact lens project
Google’s clandestine ‘[X]’ laboratory offers new details on its glucose-sensing contact lens project, saying that it’s looking for "expert partners" to help get the technology to market.
1. Covidien bails on renal denervation
Covidien said it’s pulling the plug on its OneShot renal denervation device, citing the slow development of the hypertension market.