Hematology/Oncology: New Results from Clinical Research Program
2024 10 Jun
Hematology/oncology: AOP Health’s expanding clinical research program delivers new results. AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH (AOP Health) continues a successful clinical research program in hematology/oncology with two abstracts accepted for presentation at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2024 hybrid congress in Madrid, Spain....Read more
All in One Scan - Unique in Europe, It Will Open Up New Horizons for Oncology Research
2024 04 Jun
The IRCCS in Bologna has inaugurated a state-of-the-art integrated PET/CT system. This cutting-edge technology allows for the entire human body to be studied in a single scan, even detecting the smallest tumour cells. In addition to reducing examination duration from 12 minutes to less than a minute, the new device offers unique opportunities...Read more
Penn Researchers Develop Experimental mRNA Avian Flu Vaccine
2024 23 May
Promising preclinical results suggest mRNA vaccine platform could limit the impact of avian flu pandemics. An experimental mRNA vaccine against avian influenza virus H5N1 is highly effective in preventing severe illness and death in preclinical models. The vaccine could potentially help manage the outbreak of the H5N1 virus currently circulating...Read more
Commission Invests €112 Million in AI and Quantum Research and Innovation
2024 23 Apr
Today the European Commission has launched calls for proposals under Horizon Europe's 2023-2024 digital, industrial and space work programme for research and innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and quantum technologies. The Commission will invest over €65 million in AI. Of this amount, €50 million will be dedicated to projects...Read more
Start of Clinical Research with Hiroshima University on Photon-Counting CT
2024 08 Apr
Canon Medical Systems Corporation (hereinafter "Canon Medical"; President and CEO: Toshio Takiguchi; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi, Japan) and Hiroshima University (President: Mitsuo Ochi; location: Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan) began clinical research. using a Canon photon-counting CT (PCCT) system (the company's third such system worldwide)...Read more
Horizon Europe 2025-2027: Research & Innovation for Green, Digital, Resilient Future
2024 20 Mar
Today, the Commission has adopted the second strategic plan for Horizon Europe . The plan, announced at the flagship Research and Innovation Days , sets out three key strategic orientations for EU's research and innovation funding for the last three years of the programme (2025-2027): Green transition; Digital transition; A more resilient,...Read more
Responsible Usage Guidelines for Generative AI in Research: European Research Area Forum
2024 20 Mar
The Commission, together with the European Research Area countries and stakeholders, has put forward a set of guidelines to support the European research community in their responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (AI). With the rapid spread of the use of this technology in all domains including in science, these recommendations...Read more
Guidelines on Responsible Use of AI Generative Tech in Research by Commission & Research Community
2024 20 Mar
The Commission and the European Research Area countries and stakeholders have jointly put forward a set of guidelines to support the European research community in their responsible use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI). While generative AI tools offer speed and convenience in producing text, images and code, researchers must...Read more
Hologic to Unveil Groundbreaking AI Research at ECR 2024
2024 27 Feb
Global Leader in Women’s Health to Present Research and Educational Opportunities Focused on Improving Workflow and Efficiency Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) continues to deliver on its commitment to advancing women’s health by unveiling new research in artificial intelligence (AI) and offering innovative educational opportunities at the...Read more
Clinical Research on Photon-Counting CT Begins with Radboud University Medical Center
2024 26 Feb
Canon Medical Systems Corporation (hereinafter "Canon Medical"; President and CEO: Toshio Takiguchi; headquarters: Otawara, Tochigi, Japan) has completed the second installation of its Canon photon-counting CT (PCCT) system worldwide at Radboud University Medical Center (Chair: Dr. Bertine Lahuis; location: Nijmegen, the Netherlands), and clinical...Read more
Rare Diseases: No Innovative Therapies Without Research
2024 20 Feb
Individualized therapies and the integration of the patient's perspective are becoming increasingly important. February 29 is Rare Disease Day. On this occasion, the Austrian pharmaceutical company AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH (AOP Health) takes a look at the challenges faced by patients with rare diseases and highlights the trends...Read more
Canon Medical Systems Accelerates Global Clinical Research to Realize Next-Gen Photon-Counting CT
2023 20 Nov
Canon Medical Systems Corporation (President and CEO: Toshio Takiguchi; Headquarters: Otawara City, Tochigi, Japan) is accelerating clinical research both domestically and internationally to promote the practical application of Photon Counting CT (PCCT). PCCT holds great promise as a next-generation diagnostic imaging method. Joint research...Read more
Collaborative Research Ensures Availability of Rare Disease Therapies
2023 14 Nov
To ensure the availability of new therapies for rare diseases, a functioning cooperation between the public sector, academic research and research-based companies is crucial. With this in mind, Vienna's City Councilor for Health, Social Affairs and Sport, Peter Hacker, paid the Austrian pharmaceutical company AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH ("AOP Health")...Read more
ESR Strikes Historic New Partnership with the European Association for Cancer Research
2023 29 Aug
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is pleased to announce the initiation of a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR). EACR and ESR have jointly agreed to strengthen the relationship between the two organisations by expanding their partnership and promoting constant scientific collaboration and exchange...Read more
Financial Health Network Research: 90% of Working-Age Poeple with Disabilities Struggle Financially
2023 10 Aug
The Financial Health of People with Disabilities: Key Obstacles and Opportunities, a report released today by the Financial Health Network in partnership with National Disability Institute (NDI), The Harkin Institute, and Principal® Foundation, finds a staggering 90% of working-age people with disabilities are not Financially Healthy. In fact, one-third...Read more
Bayer Driving Innovation in Radiology with New Research Across the Portfolio Presented at ECR
2023 22 Feb
Featured presentations include development compound gadoquatrane, a novel contrast agent for MRI Further research explores potential of AI and digital advances in medical imaging Bayer announced that new data from the company’s advanced radiology portfolio will be presented at the 2023 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), taking place from...Read more
KLAS Research 2022 Europe PACS Report: Agfa HealthCare Among Top Performers
2022 13 Jul
Opening day at the European Congress for Radiology in Vienna is perfect timing to share the results of the 2022 Europe PACS report by KLAS Research. The report highlights how the PACS market in Europe is evolving: To unify care delivery, many countries are pushing for HIT consolidation across regional groups of hospitals. At the same time, healthcare...Read more
KLAS Research: Agfa HealthCare One of the Most Frequently Considered Vendors in the Middle East
2022 05 Apr
We are proud to share that the recently published Middle East & Africa PACS 2022 report by KLAS Research highlights Agfa HealthCare as one of the most frequently considered vendors in the Middle East and Africa. The Middle East has a high-performing PACS market, with overall customer satisfaction driven by vendors’ ability to deliver stable,...Read more
GIANT Health Announces Launch of New International Innovative Medical Research Programme
2021 01 Sep
GIANT Health has officially launched the Innovative Medical Research Programme as part of the GIANT Health Event 2021 held on November 30 - December 1, 2021. The programme is an inaugural event in the annual conference dedicated to promoting innovative research and the people behind them in the field of medical technology. Professor Shafi Ahmed,...Read more
Inauguration Of Getinge-Supported Research Center In Stockholm
2020 30 Sep
Getinge is one of the industry partners of the new Center for the Advancement of Integrated Medical and Engineering Sciences (AIMES), which today is inaugurated in Stockholm, Sweden. AIMES is the result of a collective effort by the medical research university Karolinska Institutet and KTH Royal Institute of Technology . The center’s...Read more
Enhanced Hemodynamic Assessment in Physiological Research
2019 07 Aug
Meet us at the T4 Physiology Conference from August 12-14 at the UCSB in Santa Barbara. "If you measure physiology from human subjects, or work with those who do, you should attend!" T4: Tools, Trends, Techniques and Technology by BIOPAC Learn more about the congress Learn more about CNSystems Read more
Lack of research into precision medicine may hinder targeted therapies for cancers in the UAE
2018 12 Dec
· Experts highlight that Middle Eastern populations are underrepresented in disease research · UAE Vision 2021 aims to reduce cancer-related deaths, which WHO estimated to be 25.6 deaths per 100,000 population in the UAE in 2017 · Barriers to providing precision medicine in the Arab Read more
Applications invited for BIR/SIEMENS Research Award
2017 02 Nov
Siemens Healthineers are once more supporting a pump-priming research bursary, the BIR/Siemens Research Award, to provide support to researchers in the fields of radiology, radiotherapy, oncology, radiography or medical physics. The BIR/Siemens Research Award will provide £1000 for initial financial support to enable researchers to develop...Read more
Philips Speeds Up Research and Biomarker Discovery with Major Upgrade
2017 19 Jun
Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, has announced the launch of its Xplore i web - based informatics platform for drug research and biomarker discovery. Part of Philips’ computational pathology portfolio, t he new release marks a major upgrade for both pharma and academic researchers,...Read more
DT Research All-in-One Medical-Cart Computers
2016 21 Nov
First to Power Continuous Data Access at Point-of-Care Breakthrough Hot-Swappable Battery Design Eliminates Delays in Patient Care and Addresses COW Challenges in Healthcare DT Research, the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the DT590 series of All-in-One Medical-Cart Computers,...Read more
Philips & the Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin Start Joint Research Program
2015 20 Nov
Philips and the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin start joint research program on non-pharmacological methods to prevent delirium in critical care Clinical insights combined with innovative non-pharmacological delirium management solutions may help prevent or lessen delirium and help critical care patients recover faster Royal Philips (NYSE:...Read more
Survey Shows Need for Greater Consistency in “Real World” Observational Research
2015 27 Jul
According to a recent survey, the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries are aware of the benefits of observational research in better understanding the real world value of their products; however, there is continued need to improve the design and implementation of the studies. Results from the 9th Annual Survey on Observational Research...Read more
New 7 Tesla MRI Research System Ready for Future Clinical Use
2015 03 Jun
First ultra-high field scanner with all components designed, built and serviced by Siemens New actively shielded system generation with 50 percent lighter magnet and zero Helium boil-off to enable easier siting and lower operating costs Dual mode functionality for easy switching from research modes to specific clinical protocols Expanded RF...Read more
£25m Funding Stimulates Dementia and Neuroscience Research with Siemens MR Imaging
2015 17 Mar
The University of Cambridge has been awarded £25 million in funding by the Medical Research Council (MRC) to invest in a range of revolutionary technologies for experimental medicine. This enables a major investment in innovative neuroimaging technologies to identify the causes of dementia plus speed up diagnosis and treatment. This includes ultra-high...Read more
