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    1. Hack this: Researchers develop device to shield pacemakers

      Explore massdevice.com (Jun 15 2011) Medical Devices

      Hack this: Researchers develop device to shield pacemakers Researchers at MIT and the University of Mass. Amherst are the first to develop a technology that could protect the millions of existing medical device implants without altering or replacing them. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Amherst

    2. Mass. Life Sciences Center reopens grant program | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

      Explore massdevice.com (Jan 4 2011) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

      The quasi-public agency plans to dole out up to $3 million in grants of up to $500,000 each that match Phase II or post-Phase II small business innovation research or small business technology transfer grants from federal agencies. (Read Full Article)

    3. Covidien CFO positive on 2011 outlook | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

      Explore massdevice.com (Sep 16 2010)

      Covidien estimates that its medical devices business will post a 10 percent to 13 percent uptick over 2010's numbers, with medical supplies flat to 3 percent above this year. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Covidien

    4. Acquisitions pay off for Covidien in Q3, despite flat sales. | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

      Explore massdevice.com (Jul 29 2010) Medical Devices

      The company's medical devices segment once again led the way, posting $1.63 billion in sales, compared to $1.53 billion during the same period last year. The 7 percent increase came primarily from significant growth in the firm's vascular products and oximetry & monitoring divisions that both posted 22 percent increases from comparable periods last year. (Read Full Article)

    5. Mass. Life Science Center launches another round of loans for early stage companies | MassDevice - Medical Device Industry News

      Explore massdevice.com (Mar 2 2010) Life Sciences , Medical Devices

      The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, a quasi-public agency that oversees state dollars allocated towards increasing the life sciences industry's footprint in the Bay State, has rebooted its "accelerator" loan program. The loans are designed to provide a boost to early stage life science companies that the center's scientific advisory board deem as having a high potential for commercialization, rapid growth and the ability to raise substantial capital. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

    6. Texcel, Circle Medical to merge into CIRTEC

      Explore massdevice.com (Oct 19 2009) Medical Devices

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      Mentions:   Barry Smith   Texcel Medical   Cirtec Medical Systems