DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fb0df2/ophthalmic_devices) has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Ophthalmic Devices Market Outlook in India to 2016 – Vision Care, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Devices and Others” to their offering. Ophthalmic Devices Market Outlook in India…
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Company Profile for Acucela Inc.
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acucela Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on leveraging promising science in visual cycle modulation (VCM) to develop new methods for treating blinding eye diseases that affect tens of millions of people worldwid…
Research and Markets: Cataract Surgery – Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2016
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4f2453/cataract_surgery) has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Cataract Surgery – Global Pipeline Analysis, Opportunity Assessment and Market For…
Alcon and Novartis Agree to Merger Terms
HUENENBERG, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alcon, Inc. (NYSE: ACL) announced today that its board of directors approved a merger agreement with Novartis AG, whereby Novartis will pay a total merger consideration valued at $168 per share for the Alcon shares it does not…
InSite Vision Names Timothy Ruane Chief Executive Officer
ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InSite Vision Incorporated (OTCBB:INSV), a company developing novel ophthalmic therapeutics, has appointed Timothy Ruane as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and elected Mr. Ruane to its Board of Directors, effective Decem…
Company Profile for Iris Pharma
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Iris Pharma is an independent Contract Research Organization (CRO), dedicated to preclinical and clinical research in ophthalmology.
Research and Markets: Premium Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Market: Trends and Future Outlook
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Premium Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Market: Trends and Future Outlook” to their offering. The report provides key data, information and analysis on the global premium IOLs market. Full Story…
Tallis PR: Ophthalmos Collects Platinum Award for Lens-Free Ophthalmoscope
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New screening device wins at Nursing Times Product Awards Optyse™, the lens-free ophthalmoscope has been recognised with a Platinum Award in the Patient Observation category at the inaugural Nursing Times Product Awards. The …
OptiMedica’s Catalys™ Precision Laser System Study Published in Science Translational Medicine Shows Marked Advancement in Cataract Surgery
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OptiMedica’s Catalys Precision Laser System study featured in the peer-reviewed journal Science Translational Medicine. Results show dramatic improvement in the precision of cataract surgery. Full Story →
Iris Pharma, Winner of the High Performance Prize in the Growth Category
NICE, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IRIS PHARMA, WINNER OF THE HIGH PERFORMANCE PRIZE IN THE GROWTH CATEGORY.
pSivida Corp. to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–pSivida to present at Maxim Group Growth Conference
RXi Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2010
WORCESTER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq: RXII) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. RXi Pharmaceuticals is a recognized leader in RNAi-based therapeutic discovery and development with a comprehensive therapeutic platform that includes both…
‘Know About the Glow’ Campaign Aims to Stop Deadly Eye Disease in Children by Educating Parents
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A glow in six-year old Benjamin Webber’s eye that appeared periodically in family photographs and was mistaken as a freckle, could have led to a lifetime of blindness. Fortunately for Megan Webber, she discovered that this glow could…
Tobii Technology AB: Tobii Technology Launches 300 Hz Eye Tracker That Gives Subjects Room to Move, Opens Up Possibilities for New Fields of Research
STOCKHOLM & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye tracking, announced today its new Tobii TX300™ Eye Tracker. The TX300 is the first higher-frequency eye-tracking hardware that allows research subjects the freedom of head movement, which helps scientists…
pSivida Corp. Reports Results for the First Quarter Ended September 30, 2010
WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–pSivida reports first quarter fiscal 2011 results
Open Your Eyes to Diabetes: Top Cause of Blindness Among Adults in Minnesota and the Nation
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in Minnesota, yet one in three who have diabetes don’t have an annual eye exam. The Minnesota Optometric Association advises regular eye exams.
InSite Vision Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results
ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InSite Vision Incorporated (OTCBB:INSV) today reported operating and financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. Total revenue for the third quarter of 2010 was $3.2 million with an operating income of …
InSite Vision Awarded Therapeutic Discovery Project Grant for ISV-502 and ISV-303 Clinical Development
ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InSite Vision Incorporated (OTCBB: INSV), a company developing novel ophthalmic therapeutics, today announced that it will receive $489,000 under the U.S. Government’s Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project (“QTDP”) …
pSivida Corp Awarded Two Therapeutic Discovery Project Grants Totaling $489,000
WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–pSivida receives two Therapeutic Discovery Project Grants totaling $489,000 for drug delivery technologies
Akorn Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX), a niche generic pharmaceutical company, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. Consolidated revenue for the third quarter of 2010 was $21.7 millio…