Researchers using brain imaging to identify people with suicidal thoughts just landed a $3.8 million grant from the National Institute for Mental Health. Marcel Just of Carnegie Mellon University and David Brent of the University of Pittsburgh will use the money to advance their research analyzing the alterations in how brains represent certain concepts, such […]
Stryker eliminates international prez Subrahmanian’s role | Personnel Moves
Stryker (NYSE:SYK) said yesterday that it’s eliminating the role of international president held by Ramesh Subrahmanian as it reorganizes its overseas business. After Subrahmanian’s departure, effective Dec. 31, he’s slated to stay on until March 31, 2016, as an advisor, Stryker said in a regulatory filing. International sales were down across the board during Stryker’s […]
Tal Medical touts NIMH funding for device-based depression treatment
Tal Medical said it won funding from the National Institute of Mental Health, allowing the company to conduct a clinical trial of its Low Field Magnetic Stimulation technology in treating depression.
The LFMS technology is a non-invasive neuromodulation system that delivers magnetic stimulation to the brain through an external electromagnetic coil.
