ElevateBio appointed Melissa Carpenter, PhD, as chief scientific officer of regenerative medicine Dec. 9. By Alan Condon - 12/9/19

The FDA cleared EmCyte's Progenikine Concentrating System for adipose lipoplasty for procedures in several specialties including neurosurgery and orthopedics. By Alan Condon - 12/3/19

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is in the midst of analyzing a stem cell therapy for spine injuries, the Minneapolis StarTribune reports. By Eric Oliver - 12/2/19

The Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, International Cartilage Repair Society and ON Foundation have partnered to form The Biologics Alliance. By Eric Oliver - 11/25/19

The U.S. Department of Defense's Peer Reviewed Orthopaedic Research Program recently provided the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a $750,000 grant to study the NuCress scaffold's ability to combat infection while regenerating bone, reports Newswise. By Alan Condon - 11/25/19

SpineOvations initiated a pilot clinical study of DiscSeal in patients suffering from lumbar spine pain after recently receiving Australian regulatory approval. By Alan Condon - 11/21/19

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is investing in research and development for biologics in a five-year initiative announced on Nov. 20. By Alan Condon - 11/21/19

The FDA approved Cerapedics premarket approval supplement for i-Factor in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedures in patients with degenerative disc disease. By Alan Condon - 11/18/19

Alok Sharan, MD, was recently appointed to the scientific advisory board at NanoFUSE Biologics. By Alan Condon - 11/15/19

Boston Sports and Shoulder Center installed the Sonimage HS1 compact ultrasound system and the Sonimage MX1 portable ultrasound system at its five practices in the Boston metropolitan area. By Alan Condon - 11/15/19

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Sharonville, Ohio, is providing Regenexx regenerative medicine treatments as an alternative to orthopedic surgery, reports WCPO. By Alan Condon - 11/14/19

California voters are wrestling with the question of whether to support a ballot initiative that will grant the Oakland-based California Institute for Regenerative Medicine another $5.5 billion to continue its research-funding efforts, the Sacramento Business Journal reports. By Eric Oliver - 11/12/19

Sarasota, Fla.-based Bennett Orthopedics and Sportsmedicine is providing patients access to stem cell treatments to address pain. By Eric Oliver - 10/30/19

Researchers at Troy, N.Y.-based Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute designed a biomaterial that could provide targeted treatment to injured spinal cords and tissue to prevent additional damage, reports Sci Tech Daily. By Alan Condon - 10/23/19

Seven former Osteo Relief Institutes and their owners will pay millions of dollars to settle fraud allegations. By Laura Dyrda - 10/21/19

LifeNet Health opened a regenerative medicine logistics and distribution facility in Indianapolis on Oct. 15. By Alan Condon - 10/16/19

MedTech Outlook Magazine recognized Biologica Technologies as one of the Top 10 MedTech Startups in 2019. By Alan Condon - 10/15/19

Four medical facilities in the U.S. are engaging in a $13 million clinical trial to study stem cell treatment for osteoarthritis in the knee, reports WKRG. By Alan Condon - 10/14/19

Bioventus launched a disease and product information website called OAKneePainRelief.com to provide information on knee osteoarthritis for patients and providers. By Alan Condon - 10/10/19

Orthocell noted positive interim clinical results for CelGro, its collagen-based scaffold to support tissue growth and repair, reports Small Caps. By Alan Condon - 10/9/19