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Biomedicine

Partnership launches self-retaining surgical ring retractor with light

Dec. 16, 2020
The self-retaining ring retractor with light gives surgeons better access and a clearer view of the surgical site, and eliminates the disadvantages of using overhead lighting ...
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Microscopy

Jenoptik’s BioPhotonics Group garners four new development orders

Dec. 2, 2020
The new projects demonstrate Jenoptik’s precision optical system design capabilities and its commitment to advancing medical devices.
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Biomedicine

Grant to boost development of optical fiber sensor-equipped breathing tube

Nov. 24, 2020
The optical fiber sensor-based endotracheal tube, called iTraXS, aims to prevent pressure injury to the airway and to assist with monitoring vital signs.
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Custom optical systems to support rapid point-of-care testing for COVID-19

Nov. 13, 2020
Gray Optics' optical systems support rapid COVID-19 testing based on molecular, antigen, or antibody detection, and the company has doubled its staff to meet aggressive product...
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Biophotonics Tools

Cytek Biosciences wraps Series D funding round

Nov. 5, 2020
The investment will be used to expand the company’s global infrastructure, sustain its growing momentum, and enable it to deliver on its flow cytometry technology platform.

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