Advanced Bionics Corp., a medical device company controlled by Los Angeles businessman Alfred E. Mann, agreed Tuesday to be acquired by industry giant Boston Scientific Corp. Based in Valencia, ...

Beta Bionics has begun life as a public company with a $204m initial public offering (IPO), significantly higher than its anticipated target. The US-based company sold 12 million shares of its common ...

Artificial pancreases took center stage at this year’s annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, with Medtronic, Insulet and more touting clinical trial successes for components of their ...

Stablecoin issuer Tether has joined an $81 million round as humanoid robotics draws increasing investor interest.

In the wake of earning FDA clearance for its insulin pump and automated dosing software—which connect to a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor to create what’s known as a hybrid closed-loop system for ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After getting caught in a blizzard while mountain climbing at age 17 ...

Tamara Mena was 19 years old when she dismissed all hope of ever walking again. Mena was living in San Diego and working toward a degree in hotel management when she and her boyfriend Patrick decided ...

The world wowed a few years ago when a very clever startup from Bristol, U.K., came up with 3D-printed bionic limbs for amputees. Uniquely, the limbs were lightweight, cheap to make and could even be ...

Can hold up to 20 kilograms. Magnetic interchangeable covers. Lightweight. Easy to use. Good value compared with competition. Striking design (though maybe not to all tastes). Open Bionics, the ...

A US Navy veteran who became the first professional Santa in the world to get a bionic arm has got an upgrade – so he can pick up a full Santa sack of presents with ease. This year marks Mike ...