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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study published in the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation shows how an innovative phone-based inhaler education program helped Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with COPD use their inhalers more effectively. Researchers from Humana Healthcare Research and University of Chicago Medicine (UChicago Medicine) found that Humana members with COPD and low medication adherence who participated in the program in 2020 significantl...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Instem announces the appointment of Szczepan Baran, VMD, MS, as Chief Scientific Officer to lead Instem's scientific and AI strategy....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAINWeek, the largest U.S. pain management conference for frontline practitioners, today unveils the Conference Program for its 20th anniversary event. The milestone event marks two decades of empowering healthcare professionals with cutting-edge education, innovative research, and practical tools to improve patient care in the field of pain management. PAINWeek takes place at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas September 8-11, with the Pre-Conference Workshop on Septe...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyuga Hirano (United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, and collaborative graduate student at the National Museum of Nature and Science (President: Makoto Manabe)); Takashi Kikuchi (Application Laboratories, Global Product Unit, Rigaku Corporation, a group company of Rigaku Holdings); Futa Sakakibara (Technical Advisor, R&D Support Division, Asterism G.K.); Yoshinori Murai (Senior curator, Department of Botany, Na...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., a leader in lunar construction, today announced at the 20th International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments (ASCE Earth & Space 2026), a collaboration with global agricultural and industrial equipment manufacturer Vermeer Corporation to help in the development of autonomous construction machinery to aid in building a permanent human presence on the Moon. The...

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FDA approval for RAPIBLYK® (landiolol) for use in pediatric patients with SVT provides first therapeutic option for these patients in the US....

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT, today announced Dr. Tetsuomi Sogawa as the new director of its Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab....

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Jude Celebrity Chef & Wine Dinner will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with celebrity chefs and fine wine....

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kairos Pharma Ltd. (NYSE American: KAPA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative cancer therapeutics, announces that it has been named a winner of the 2026 Pinnacle Awards for Healthcare, being selected as an Emerald honoree for Innovator of Biotech Solutions for addressing cancer drug resistance. Kairos Pharma was recognized for its differentiated approach to targeting the biological mechanisms that allow tumors to evade treatment. Rather...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoTech Materials (NanoTech), an advanced material science company tackling the most urgent energy efficiency and fire resiliency challenges across critical infrastructure, today announced the close of its $29.4 million Series A round. The round was led by HPI Real Estate & Investments with participation from strategic investors Goose Capital and Milliken & Company. NanoTech, which currently operates a 43,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Katy, TX has...