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Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.

Washington, DC - FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.: "Enabling patients and providers to have efficient access to new and innovative medical products that meet the FDA’s gold standard for safety and effectiveness is a core part of our mission. We’re advancing these goals as part of the Medical Innovation Access Plan that I announced earlier this year. While we’ve unveiled parts of that plan already, we’ll be releasing its full detail shortly. As one part of that effort, we’re announcing some additional steps we’re taking right now to promote beneficial medical device innovation.

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Written by San Diego Zoo

Escondido, California - San Diego Zoo Global researchers will join Northrop Grumman Corporation engineers to announce the continuation of a unique collaboration that addresses critical research questions, to gain a better understanding of the Arctic and current threats to polar bears. Northrop Grumman engineers will showcase custom, innovative technology developed for wildlife research with a flyover demonstration at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

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Written by Abigail Rader

Pacific Ocean - The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) was fired from the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during Dawn Blitz 2017 Yesterday.

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Written by IVN

Washington, DC - Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to Magellan Diagnostics Inc. for several violations of federal law, including marketing significantly modified versions of two of its blood lead testing systems without the FDA’s required clearance or approval and failing to submit medical device reports to the FDA after becoming aware of customer complaints involving discrepancies in blood lead test results.