Results from the first Phase III study – LEAP 1 – of the antibiotic lefamulin are positive, and Nabriva still has one trial to go. But the firm believes that regardless of that result, the totality of data could be used to support regulatory filings.

Biolectrics LLC has developed a home-use dental mouth guard that emits undetectable low levels of electrical stimulation to promote healing of periodontal disease by destroying bacteria.

Biolectrics LLC has developed a home-use dental mouth guard that emits undetectable low levels of electrical stimulation to promote healing of periodontal disease by destroying bacteria.

An automated method to ensure a precise incision of the capsular bag for cataract surgery should soon be commercially available from International Biomedical Devices Inc. The Aperture Continuous Thermal Capsulotomy System (ApertureCTC) uses thermal energy delivered through a microincision to a 360-degree, small, steel ring placed on the anterior capsule to create a perfectly round and smooth incision in mere milliseconds.