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FDA approval of life-saving Nationwide Children’s invention bodes well for ongoing gene therapy research

Milan and Elena Villareal watched their daughter lose muscle movement to a rare genetic condition and die at 15 months, no longer able to breathe. Then came more devastating news: Their second newborn …
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Students at summer invention camp in Bethel Park meet life-saving inventor

The 152 kids who attended Camp Invention at Neil Armstrong Middle School in Bethel Park were treated to a visit from inventor Alois Langer who co-invented the implantable cardioverter defibrillator. L…
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Seattle nonprofit celebrates 40 years of life-saving inventions – KING5.com


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Seattle nonprofit celebrates 40 years of life-saving inventions
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In a South Lake Union work shop, lives are being saved one invention at a time. "There's not much we can't make, test, evaluate, produce," said Mike Eisenstein of the 40-year-old nonprofit, PATH. The workshop is where a team of ten — many of them, …

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Helping to Bring Lifesaving Medical Inventions to Market – Huffington Post

Helping to Bring Lifesaving Medical Inventions to Market
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Universities throughout the world are spawning amazing innovative research that can save lives. The problem is that many of the inventions from this research never see the light of day because of the obstacles to commercializing them. The philosophical …

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Surgeon’s life-saving invention

Doctors and patients who have invented successful medical devices say the NHS needs to have quicker processes for adopting innovation. The life-saving guide wire designed by Dr Stephen Brecker is now in daily use around the world.
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