Regeneration

MediWound Announces Positive Initial Data from its U.S. Phase I/II Study of MW005 for the Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma

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Monday, July 11, 2022

YAVNE, Israel, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  MediWound Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDWD) (the “Company”), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation biotherapeutic solutions for tissue repair and regeneration, today announced positive initial data from eleven patients in its ongoing open-label Phase I/II study of MW005 for the treatment of low-risk Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC). The initial data shows MW005 to be safe and well-tolerated, with a majority of the patients who completed the study achieving complete histological clearance of their target lesions following treatment with MW005. The Company anticipates announcing the final data in the second half of 2022.

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  • The initial data shows MW005 to be safe and well-tolerated, with a majority of the patients who completed the study achieving complete histological clearance of their target lesions following treatment with MW005.
  • At the end of eight weeks post treatment period, all patients undergo complete excision, and the specimen is subject to an independent histological clearance examination.
  • The data continues to validate our technology, providing us with multiple strategic alternatives to advance the development of this asset.
  • The data is in line with the previously published clinical experience we had and provides further clinical proof-of-concept.

Smith+Nephew introduces smart glasses into the operating room to enable remote technical support for UK surgeons during procedures

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Monday, July 11, 2022

By providing customers with smart surgery glasses, Smith+Nephew representatives can 'see' through the eyes of the surgeon, instrumentalist nurse, or any healthcare professional using them,enabling continuous remote support before, during, and after surgical interventions.

Key Points: 
  • By providing customers with smart surgery glasses, Smith+Nephew representatives can 'see' through the eyes of the surgeon, instrumentalist nurse, or any healthcare professional using them,enabling continuous remote support before, during, and after surgical interventions.
  • "This new partnership will enable our team to deliver the highest possible expertise exactly when our customers and patients need it.
  • At the same time, I believe enhancing our ability to support our customers remotely serves patient safety and sustainability to great effect."
  • The multi-year agreement with Rods&Cones allows Smith+Nephew to scale its remote support capability for customers, enabling connectivity with specialist surgeons during minimally invasive surgery.

MediWound Announces Presentation on EscharEx at the Advanced Wound Care Summit in Boston on July 13

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Dr. Snyder will present an analysis of the wound care market and the potential for EscharEx use based on the recent study data.

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  • Dr. Snyder will present an analysis of the wound care market and the potential for EscharEx use based on the recent study data.
  • The Advanced Wound Care Summit is the first industry-led forum focused on delivering innovative wound care treatments to patients.
  • EscharEx is a bioactive therapy for debridement of chronic and other hard-to-heal wounds in advanced stages of clinical development.
  • Our strategy leverages our enzymatic technology platform, focused on next-generation bioactive therapies for burn care, wound care and tissue repair.

NEXUS ROBOTICS RECEIVES $2.6 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDING FROM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY CANADA (SDTC)

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Using a very unique combination of articulated arms, Artificial Intelligence and advanced algorithms to remove weeds and treat diseased plants, Nexus Robotics' self-driving robots help increase crop yield.

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  • Using a very unique combination of articulated arms, Artificial Intelligence and advanced algorithms to remove weeds and treat diseased plants, Nexus Robotics' self-driving robots help increase crop yield.
  • Nexus Robotics will attend and showcase its robot at the 2022 FIRA-USA convention in Fresno, CA from October 18th to 20th, 2022.
  • About Nexus Robotics Nexus Robotics is an agricultural technology solutions company that delivers flexibility and freedom to create the future of farming.
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    About Sustainable Development Technology Canada At SDTC, we support companies attempting to do extraordinary things.

New Study shows Urolithin A (Mitopure®) Improves Mitochondrial Health, Reduces Joint Cartilage Damage and Alleviates Pain in Osteoarthritis

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

This is the first time a compound has been shown to improve mitochondrial health in an experimental model of osteoarthritis (OA).

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  • This is the first time a compound has been shown to improve mitochondrial health in an experimental model of osteoarthritis (OA).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220707005266/en/
    This study showed that treatment with Amazentis proprietary Urolithin A, Mitopure, significantly improved mitochondrial health in human cartilage cells taken from both healthy and OA knee joints.
  • Previous research has shown Mitopure can improve mitochondrial health and muscle function in both older and middle-aged human populations.
  • Osteoarthritis is the most common age-related joint disorder, characterized by degradation of cartilage and other tissues, severe pain, and impaired mobility.

BONAIRE DESIGNATED AS A CULINARY CAPITAL BY WORLD FOOD TRAVEL ASSOCIATION

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) has certified Bonaire as a Culinary Capital. Through this program, the WFTA, a non-profit organization recognized as the world's leading authority on food and beverage tourism, vets destinations based on their scores across five culinary criteria: culture, strategy, promotion, community and sustainability. The program was launched to give food lovers confidence to travel to new and unexpected food and beverage destinations by assessing, certifying, and promoting places that showcase their unique gastronomy and culinary culture to visitors. With dining offerings ranging from chefs' tables to food trucks, Bonaire is the second destination to be honored as a Culinary Capital.

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  • LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) has certified Bonaire as a Culinary Capital.
  • With dining offerings ranging from chefs' tables to food trucks, Bonaire is the second destination to be honored as a Culinary Capital.
  • "Now the rest of the world will begin to hear more about the fantastic food and beverage products and experiences that this destination offers."
  • The collaboration between both the island's public and private sectors, along with the support of Bonaire Hotel and Tourism Association (BONHATA), was instrumental in bringing this Culinary Capital certification process to fruition.

MediWound Announces Positive Results from its U.S. Phase 2 Pharmacology Study of EscharEx for Debridement of Lower Leg Ulcers

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

YAVNE, Israel, July 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDWD) (the “Company”), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on next-generation biotherapeutic solutions for tissue repair and regeneration, today announced positive results from its U.S. prospective, open-label, single-arm, Phase 2 pharmacology clinical study of EscharEx® for the debridement of lower leg ulcers.

Key Points: 
  • The study was designed to evaluate the clinical performance, safety and pharmacology effect of EscharEx in debridement of venous leg ulcers (VLUs) and diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs).
  • The U.S. phase 2 pharmacology study was a prospective, open label, single-arm study, being conducted at three U.S. clinical sites.
  • The study evaluated the clinical performance, safety, and pharmacology effect of EscharEx in the debridement of lower leg ulcers (VLUs and DFUs).
  • The study evaluated the safety and efficacy of debridement as measured by incidence of, and time to complete debridement.

3D Cell Culture Technologies Global Market Report 2022: Industry Expected to Reach $4.71 Billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 18.5%. - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

The "3D Cell Culture Technologies Global Market Report 2022, By Type, By End Users, By Scaffold-based, By Scaffold-free, By Application" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "3D Cell Culture Technologies Global Market Report 2022, By Type, By End Users, By Scaffold-based, By Scaffold-free, By Application" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The increasing requirement for organ transplantation is driving the 3D Cell Culture Technologies Market.
  • Cell expansion and interactions under 2D are not appropriate in vitro models but when compared with 3D cell culture technique, it offers a better cell culture environment.
  • Global 3D Cell Culture Technologies Forecast Market, 2021-2026F, 2031F, $ Billion

Introducing TORUS Eyewear

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

With relationships spanning from A-List celebrities, influencers and creators, to tech titans, and HNW luxury fashion connoisseurs, the founders expect to quickly establish TORUS as an exclusive, must-have premium eyewear brand.

Key Points: 
  • With relationships spanning from A-List celebrities, influencers and creators, to tech titans, and HNW luxury fashion connoisseurs, the founders expect to quickly establish TORUS as an exclusive, must-have premium eyewear brand.
  • The TORUS name and brand vision are inspired by the sacred geometric torus shape that charts the circular movement in every atom of the world, where all energies converge and then flow back into the universe.
  • As a sustainable brand, TORUS promises to push the world of eyewear outside of its comfort zone.
  • Always in search of innovation, Torus will push the boundaries of what is real and what is possible.

Innovative climate solutions are the focus of this year's RBC Tech for Nature 2022 funding partnerships

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

RBC Tech for Nature is helping drive climate innovation and solutions in support of the transition to net zero, supporting more than 100 partner organizations conduct innovative research.

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  • RBC Tech for Nature is helping drive climate innovation and solutions in support of the transition to net zero, supporting more than 100 partner organizations conduct innovative research.
  • RBC Tech for Nature supports our climate strategy which outlines four key priority areas towards achieving net-zero by 2050.
  • "RBC Tech for Nature partners are developing solutions for a greener future and are working to get us all there faster."
  • 17 per cent of these projects focus on climate adaptation as we learn to live in a climate that is ever-changing.