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BioRestorative Therapies Signs License Agreement for Stem Cell Disc/Spine Procedure

JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (OTCQB: BRTX) ("BRT") today announced that it has entered into a License Agreement with Regenerative Sciences, LLC ("RS") with respect to certain stem cell-related technology and clinical treatment procedures developed by RS. The ...

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An Inteview with Paul Nichols

We recently spoke with Paul Nichols, the current Executive Chairman of Bio2 Technologies who formerly worked with HealthpointCapital as President and CEO of Nexa Orthopedics. Learn what he

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Geron Selling Off Embryonic Stem Cell Technology

After nearly $450 million of equity raised and a record breaking $40 million FDA submission, Geron is throwing in the towel regarding its ground breaking embryonic stem cell

Pioneer® Surgical Technology, Inc. Announces the Expansion of its North Carolina Biomanufacturing Facility

Pioneer Surgical Technology today announces the grand opening of its newly expanded Greenville manufacturing facility. The location houses the primary manufacturing operations for Pioneer Surgical’s

FDA approval of BioMimetic’s Augment Bone Graft dependent on more information

In a post-panel response letter, the FDA told BioMimetic Therapeutics Inc. that it would need to submit more information about the safety and efficacy of its Augment Bone

Judge grants Ex-Stryker Biotech exec’s request to sever charges in fraud case

A Massachusetts federal judge grants former Stryker Biotech exec Mark Philip a motion to sever charges against him in federal beef alleging that the company illegally promoted off-label

MiMedx Group, Inc. Receives CE Certification for Its CollaFix™ Surgical Mesh CD

KENNESAW, Ga., Jan. 10, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- MiMedx Group, Inc. (OTCBB: MDXG), an integrated developer, manufacturer and marketer of patent protected regenerative biomaterials and bioimplants processed from human amniotic

Cascade Medical Enterprises, LLC Announces the Sale of Their Orthopedic Business

WAYNE, N.J., Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cascade Medical Enterprises, LLC (CME), a leading company with proprietary platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM)

Pioneer® Surgical Announces First Human Use of nanOss® Bioactive 3D

Pioneer Surgical today announces the first clinical use ofnanOss Bioactive 3D, a three-dimensionally shaped addition to its flagship biologic bone graft product line, nanOss

SNN spins out biologics unit in JV with Essex Woodlands

British orthopedic titan Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) shuffled its business deck yet again with the spinout of its biologics and clinical

FDA seeks more info from BioMimetic

BioMimetic Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: BMTI) was dealt a setback Tuesday when it learned the Food and Drug Administration    did not approve its application for the bone graft device Augment,

Isis, Biogen Strike Potential $299M Deal For Rare Spine Disorder Treatment

Isis Pharmaceuticals has found a new partner in Biogen Idec that’s betting a large amount of money on a new therapy for a rare spinal disorder in newborns. Weston, MA-based Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB)

Senators press Medtronic for device info

WASHINGTON - Three U.S. senators have asked Fridley-based Medtronic Inc. to supply detailed information about how the company keeps track of its medical devices after they go to

Baxter to acquire Synovis

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) and Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNO) today announced a definitive agreement for Baxter to acquire Synovis, a leading provider of biological and mechanical products

Jailtime

Update: Two ex-Synthes executives, Michael Huggins and Thomas Higgins, get 9 months in prison

UPDATE 3 p.m.: At about 2:45 p.m., Brent Gurney, the attorney for Richard Bohner, collapsed while standing at a lectern discussing his client with Judge Davis. Gurney was