NeuroRX has a history of pursuing treatments for illnesses abandoned by others. Their latest drug had been shelved for 20 years until they unearthed it this March. Jonathan Javitt and his younger brother Daniel Javitt took different paths early in their medical careers. Jonathan Javitt started out in ophthalmology and later found himself in healthcare […]

Athersys Inc., the regenerative medicine company in Cleveland, has appointed three board members as it prepares to take its investigational cell therapy to market for treating Covid-19 and stroke patients. Athersys (Nasdaq: ATHX) has appointed Katherine Kalin, Jane Wasman and Baiju R. Shah as directors. Dr. Lee Babiss, a director since 2010, has announced his […]

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has opened the Davis Global Center r – a teaching hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology for medical professionals of the future. Built at the southern entrance to the University’s complex in Omaha, the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center is described as a “highly advanced […]