PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS OFFER EXCITING NEW HOME-USE OPPORTUNITIES

Personal care products, that empower individuals, continue to be an exciting field within life sciences. Unlike data collection devices, such as Fitbit, personal care products use technology to solve medical or cosmetic needs at home. Examples of these types of products include technologies for microdermabrasion (PMD Microderm), laser hair removal (Tria), acne (Claro) and facial cleansing (Clarisonic). These types of technologies are only successful if users are convinced that they experience the desired result. New technologies and improved efficacy over the years has proven that many cosmetic healthcare needs are highly addressable with personal care devices.Continue reading

D3Bio launches to support the growth of Arizona Bioscience Innovation and Innovators from discovery to development to delivery.

For immediate release:

December 15, 2014 – Chandler, Ariz.

D3Bio, a collaboration between the Opportunity Through Entrepreneurship Foundation (OTEF), an Arizona 501c3 corporation, and the Arizona Bioindustry Association, Inc. (AZBio), officially launched at AZBio Trailblazers on December 11, 2014.   D3Bio will operate as a division under OTEF to support Life Science Innovation and Life Science Innovators in Arizona and across the Rocky Mountain Southwest Region.Continue reading

CellTrust closes $10.5M Series A Growth Funding Led by Kayne Partners

CellTrust® Corporation, a global leader in collaborative secure mobile communication with tracing and archiving capabilities, announced today that it has closed $10.5M in Series A funding from Kayne Partners, the growth private equity group of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P. The growth capital investment will enable CellTrust to keep pace with customer demand, extend its infrastructure and expand its team.Continue reading

Biopharmaceutical Companies Reaffirm Commitment to Patients in Updated Principles

By Dr. Bill Chin, PhRMA


Researchers in biopharmaceutical companies strive to discover and develop new medicines and vaccines that will help people to live longer, healthier lives.  They go to work every day knowing that patients with life-threatening diseases live with the hope that tomorrow will bring a new medicine that will extend and improve lives.Continue reading