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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced that the Yawkey Foundation made a generous $50 million grant to support Dana-Farber's planned cancer hospital and the Future of Cancer Care Fund. The gift commemorates an eight-decade partnership and will help support construction of Dana-Farber's future cancer hospital and other critical priorities including accelerating cancer research, and advancing early detection, survivorship, psychosocial services, and patient assistan...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INOVAIT announced the latest recipients of its Pilot Fund at the Medventions Toronto Innovation Day, hosted at Sunnybrook....

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After four years of dedicated work alongside community partners, Northwell Health has been recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as an Umbrella Hub Organization (UHO) for the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP). This designation positions Northwell to dramatically expand access to diabetes prevention services and facilitate reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid and other payers in New York, ensuring the sustainability and gr...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cellares, the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO), today announced that ARK Invest has joined the company's Series D financing with a $20 million investment, bringing the total Series D to $277 million. ARK joins a high-caliber group of Cellares investors, including BlackRock, Eclipse, T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc., Baillie Gifford, Duquesne Family Office, Intuitive Ventures, EDBI, Gates Frontier, DC Global...

SOLON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multi Radiance Medical (MRM), a global leader in Super Pulsed Laser therapy technology and photobiomodulation research, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted NHN 510(k) clearance for the adjunctive use of the MR5 ACTIV PRO Super Pulsed Laser for the temporary relief of pain associated with lateral epicondylitis. Lateral epicondylitis (LE) is one of the most common causes of elbow pain, affecting an estimated 10.5 million adults annu...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the Medventions Toronto Innovation Day, Dr. Ahmed Nasef announced the Medventions Lecture Series and Micro-Certificate Program returns this fall....

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the start of the 31st season of its Home Run Challenge (HRC), a nationwide campaign that has raised $150 million since its inception by turning every Major League Baseball home run into support for lifesaving prostate cancer research, awareness and early detection. Founded by PCF Chairman Mike Milken, the Home Run Challenge was created to “Keep Dad in the Game,” inspiring generations of baseball fans across Ameri...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mission Bio, the leader in single-cell multiomics solutions, today announced a collaboration with the Human Cell Atlas (HCA), a global consortium working to create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. The announcement comes ahead of the upcoming Human Cell Atlas General Meeting 2026, taking place June 16–18 in Boston, where Mission Bio will participate alongside leading researchers and...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AI can predict a protein’s 3D shape and help design molecules that fit it. Tools like OpenFold make drug discovery faster, cheaper, and more precise....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A major new peer-reviewed study by scientists at Flo Health, the #1 OBGYN recommended women’s health app, finds that sexual satisfaction is shaped by far more than how often women reach orgasm. In the most comprehensive study to date examining both partnered and solo sexual experiences in the same large sample, the key finding is that orgasms from partnered sexual activity are a significantly stronger predictor of overall sexual satisfaction than orgasms from solo sex...