Dynavox's Eyemax gives those who can't speak words with the blink of an eye
For patients who suffer from a severe speech disability and cannot speak, the ability to communicate often means the difference between wanting to die and wanting to live.
Avid CEO honored as Entrepreneur of the Year in Greater Philadelphia
If collaboration was the foundation of Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, a conservative touch was the key to success for the Philadelphia-based developer of molecular imaging products.
Gannon University adds patient simulation center
Erie's Gannon University trains health profession majors in an interdisciplinary setting.
PA named third in nation for green jobs
The green workforce is still in its infancy, but Pennsylvania has already hit its growth spurt, and many believe it could last for decades.
Three soft landings at University City Science Center
Three new life sciences companies have moved into the University City Science Center in West Philadelphia, and each has raved about the center's facilities.
Radnor-based Polymedix earns $1.6 million contract to combat biowarfare pathogens
The acute care products for infectious diseases and cardiovascular disorders being developed by emerging biotechnology company Polymedix in Radnor have steadily moved through clinical trials the past five years.
Alternative agriculture goes 2.0 with conference for innovators and investors
Alternative agriculture is going Wall Street thanks to a multi-national cottage industry with significant operations in Pennsylvania.
Narberth-based EyeIC's MatchedFlicker technology will help eye doctors see clearly in glaucoma cases
EyeIC's MatchedFlicker technology is a specialized software tool that animates two retinal images taken at different times from the same patient so eye doctors can see and document any changes.
Pittsburgh's Health Monitoring Systems mapping swine flu, hiring
Pittsburgh's Health Monitoring Systems firm has discovered that regional outbreaks of illness, from the "swine" flu virus to salmonella, are creating demand for real-time data.
Circadiance launches promising sleep apnea mask, growing from 5 to 30
Sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea may finally get a good night�s sleep with the industry�s first all-cloth mask developed by Pittsburgh-based startup Circadiance.