- In December 2023, Roche signed a USD 2.7 billion cash agreement to acquire the U.S.-based Carmot Therapeutics. This acquisition strengthens Roche's position in the biotechnology sector. The deal is expected to enhance Roche's drug discovery capabilities, particularly in the areas of oncology and immunology
- In February 2021, Medtronic launched the TYRX Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope, designed to support implanted neurostimulators and cardiac implantable electrical devices. This one-time use envelope offers antimicrobial properties to reduce infection risks. It aims to enhance the safety and longevity of these medical implants by providing an additional layer of protection



