ICYMI: Pulsar Vascular Raises $9.5m for PulseRider Aneurysm Device

According to MassDevice.com, “Pulsar Vascular, which makes the PulseRider device for treating brain aneurysms,  said it raised nearly $9.5 million from 39 unnamed investors.  The 1st sale in the equity, debt and options round happened July 27, San Jose,...

Q1 Productions Participates in the Bears Shuffle 5k

The Q1 Productions team shuffled their way across the finish line at Soldier Field during the 2015 Bears Shuffle 5k Run/Walk.  The race included gameday-like elements, such as a tackle dummy course, the Bears Drumline, Stanley Da Bear, and even a ‘selfie...

Hill-Rom Acquires Welch Allyn for $2.05 Billion

FDAnews.com just announced, “Chicago, Ill.-based Hill-Rom Holdings has acquired in vitro diagnostics maker Welch Allyn for $2.05 billion.”  For more information on this merger, please visit:...

MRSA Vaccine Draws Closer to Reality

According to Genengnews.com, “Scientists lead by a team at the NYU Langone Medical Center say they have found out why a particular strain of Staphylococcus aureus, known as HA-MRSA, becomes more deadly than other variations. These new findings open up possible...