Tim HayesMedical Device/PackagingNanochip Device Heals Tissue with a Single TouchA nanochip device developed at Ohio State University uses electrical fields to save injured organs, heal internal wounds.August 17, 2017Medical Device/PackagingBubble-Powered Micro-Robots Heal Ulcers in MiceResearchers have successfully used autonomous vehicles the width of human hair to cure bacterial infections in mice’s stomachs.August 16, 2017PharmaceuticalsTrump Declares Opioid Abuse a National EmergencyOn August 10th, President Trump said his administration is drafting papers to declare the opioid epidemic a national emergency.August 15, 2017PharmaceuticalsBayer Recalls 1.1M Alka-Seltzer Cartons for Packaging IssueBayer is retrieving more than a million cartons of Alka-Seltzer Original after complaints of holes or cracks in blister packs.August 11, 2017PharmaceuticalsTop 5 Forces Shaping Life Sciences in the Future - #4 Contract Services: Filling in the GapsNew white paper from PMMI Business Intelligence outlines the top five forces shaping the pharmaceutical and medical device markets. CMOs see demand growing.August 11, 2017Medical Device/PackagingGerm-Zapping Robots Are All the Rage in HospitalsHospitals are employing new robots that emit waves of ultraviolet light that destroy bugs that cause hospital-acquired infections.August 10, 2017Medical Device/PackagingStem Cell Implants Could Cure DiabetesA California company has created a credit-card-sized implant that replenishes islet cells destroyed by type 1 diabetes.August 9, 2017PharmaceuticalsA New Pill Bottle Cap Aims to Curb the Opioid EpidemicTimerCaps are prescription bottle lids with built-in timers that reset each time the bottle is opened.August 8, 2017PharmaceuticalsFDA Keeps Finding Viagra-Like Drugs in CoffeeFDA announces second voluntary recall of coffee distributed by Bestherbs Coffee LLC due to presence of a “Viagra-like drug.”August 7, 2017PharmaceuticalsNaloxBox is a Kit Designed to Treat Opioid OverdosesTwo professors at Brown and RISD are taking on the opioid epidemic in America with a kit that can block or reverse the effects of opioids.August 1, 2017Previous PagePage 144 of 168Next PageTop StoriesSupply ChainWhat Are The Challenges Applying GS1 Standards Globally?"Understanding the process for why the standards do what they do is sometimes a daunting task." Watch a brief clip from our webinar with Ullrich Mayeski, director of customer success- healthcare GS1 US.PMMI NewsRegistration Now Open for PACK EXPO East 2026Industry NewsAre You Also Using Generative AI At Work?Medical Device/PackagingThrough the Line Podcast: The Importance of Collaboration in Combination Products Pack DevelopmentSponsor ContentSmarter Static Monitoring for Healthcare Packaging Lines