Tissium raises €39M to advance tech with drug delivery uses by Nick Paul Taylor Wednesday, November 20, 2019 The money will fund work to develop polymers in multiple indications and an associated U.S. expansion.
FDA expedites Fresenius dialysis machine made to prevent clots by Conor Hale Monday, October 28, 2019 Fresenius Medical Care received an FDA breakthrough designation for a new dialysis machine designed to prevent blood clots using an internal polymer.
Synthetic polymers could tackle resistant superbugs by Amirah Al Idrus Friday, March 9, 2018 Synthetic polymers invented by IBM, which killed five types of superbugs, could be the answer to antibiotic resistance.
Gecko Biomedical’s CE-marked surgical sealant first step of many by Amirah Al Idrus Monday, October 23, 2017 Gecko Biomedical’s first product may be a surgical sealant, but it has eyes on much more. The sealant's polymer has many potential applications.
Takeda taps nanotech player BioSurfaces for GI disease device R&D by Amirah Al Idrus Tuesday, July 25, 2017 Takeda and BioSurfaces are teaming up to create devices for the treatment of gastrointestinal disease based on the latter's nanofiber technology.