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Brain-Computer Interfaces: Neuralink's Leap Forward
The boundary between science fiction and medical reality blurs as companies like Elon Musk's Neuralink make strides in ...
From AI to Musk’s brain chips, the FDA’s device unit faces rapid change
The new director at the FDA overseeing medical devices will confront criticisms about hasty approvals as she ushers in ...
CEO of Neuralink rival on the future of brain computer tech
Michael Mager of Precision Neuroscience, a brain implant startup rival to Elon Musk's Neuralink, sounds off on the future of ...
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink says FDA has cleared human trial
Neuralink has claimed in a tweet that it has finally received approval from the FDA to start a first-in-human clinical trial of its brain implant chip – but hasn’t indicated when it may start.
Becker's Hospital Review8d
The future of FDA's medical device unit: 4 notes
Michelle Tarver, MD, PhD, a 15-year veteran of the agency, is stepping into a pivotal role as the new director of the FDA's device division, taking over for Jeffrey Shuren, MD. Dr. Shuren's tenure was ...
Fox News6d
RFK Jr. wants to clear out 'entire departments' in the FDA: 'They have to go'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested the second Trump administration could eliminate entire departments within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for "corruption." The former independent ...
The Hill29d
FDA will reconsider decision barring copycat versions of Lilly weight loss drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it will reconsider its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drug from its official shortage list and allow compounding ...
India Today5d
How would a Donald Trump Presidency benefit Elon Musk?
Elon Musk’s substantial support for Donald Trump’s re-election has the potential to reshape regulatory oversight across his ...
WebMD28d
FDA-Cleared Medical Devices Lack Proper Vetting, Doctors Say
Oct. 16, 2024 — Before the FDA allows prescription medicines on the market, drugmakers must prove they’re safe and effective. What’s less widely known is that most medical devices ...
U.S. News & World Report28d
FDA Says Compounding Pharmacies Can Keep Making Weight-Loss Med Tirzepatide, for Now
FDA Says Compounding Pharmacies Can Keep Making Weight-Loss Med Tirzepatide, for Now By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Pharmacists may continue making ...
The Hill1mon
FDA shakes up weight loss market as Mounjaro shortage ends
Tirzepatide was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2022 and has no generic versions on the market. But when the drug was declared to be in shortage in December that same ...
Yahoo Finance29d
FDA to Reconsider Removal of Lilly's Obesity Drug From Shortage List
The FDA has agreed to review its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s LLY tirzepatide — the active ingredient used in diabetes drug Mounjaro and obesity drug Zepbound — from its shortage list.