New Company Eyconis Formed to Develop Ascendis Pharma Ophthalmology Assets with $150 Million Commitment from External Investors
By Dr. Matthew Watson
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced the formation and launch with Frazier Life Sciences of Eyconis, Inc., a separate company created to develop, manufacture, and commercialize TransCon ophthalmology assets globally, together with an investor syndicate that includes Frazier, RA Capital Management, venBio, and HealthQuest Capital.
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New Company Eyconis Formed to Develop Ascendis Pharma Ophthalmology Assets with $150 Million Commitment from External Investors
Leading UK Timber Processor and Packaging Manufacturer, James Jones & Sons Ltd., Adopts Intelligent Bio Solutions’ Fingerprint Drug Screening…
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Intelligent Fingerprinting to be used for in-house drug testing, enabling full testing control to support new James Jones drug and alcohol testing policy
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Leading UK Timber Processor and Packaging Manufacturer, James Jones & Sons Ltd., Adopts Intelligent Bio Solutions’ Fingerprint Drug Screening...
CytoDyn Appoints Jacob Lalezari M.D. as CEO, Mitchell Cohen as Interim CFO
By Dr. Matthew Watson
VANCOUVER, Washington, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY) ("CytoDyn" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company developing leronlimab, a CCR5 antagonist with the potential for multiple therapeutic indications, announced today that Dr. Jacob Lalezari, formerly interim CEO, was appointed to the CEO role, effective January 26, 2024.
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CytoDyn Appoints Jacob Lalezari M.D. as CEO, Mitchell Cohen as Interim CFO
Sirona Biochem Announces Loan
By Dr. Matthew Watson
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sirona Biochem Corp. (TSX-V: SBM) (FSE: ZSB) (OTC: SRBCF) (“Sirona” or the “Company”) announced that it has entered into a demand grid promissory note (the “Note”) with 0906462 B.C. Ltd. (the “Lender”) for a loan in the aggregate principal amount of up to $1,000,000 (the “Loan”). Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Note:
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Inhibikase Therapeutics Announces Publication Highlighting Results from its Phase 1 Studies with Risvodetinib
By Dr. Matthew Watson
BOSTON and ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: IKT) (“Inhibikase” or “Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing protein kinase inhibitor therapeutics to modify the course of Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's-related disorders and other diseases of the Abelson Tyrosine Kinases, today announced a publication of Phase 1 clinical studies with risvodetinib (“risvo”), a potential disease-modifying therapy for Parkinson’s disease and related disorders. The publication entitled “A Phase I, Randomized, SAD, MAD, and PK Study of Risvodetinib in Older Adults and Parkinson’s Disease” was published online in the peer reviewed Journal of Parkinson’s Disease (DOI: 10.3233/JPD-230319) on January 13, 2024.
Vaxcyte Completes Enrollment of Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating VAX-31 for the Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) in Adults Aged 50 and…
By Dr. Matthew Watson
-- Topline Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity Data from VAX-31 Phase 1/2 Study (n=1,015) Expected in Third Quarter of 2024 ---- VAX-31 is Designed to Provide Coverage for Approximately 95% of IPD Circulating in the U.S. Adult Population --
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Vaxcyte Completes Enrollment of Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating VAX-31 for the Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease (IPD) in Adults Aged 50 and...
Accelus Introduces LineSider Modular-Cortical System for Posterior Fixation
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Continued expansion of LineSider Spinal System portfolio offers surgeons increased visibility and versatility Continued expansion of LineSider Spinal System portfolio offers surgeons increased visibility and versatility
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Accelus Introduces LineSider Modular-Cortical System for Posterior Fixation
Spectral Submits Application for UKCA Mark Classification
By Dr. Matthew Watson
DALLAS, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spectral MD, Inc. (“SMD”), a subsidiary of Spectral AI, Inc. (NASD: MDAI; MDAIW) (“Spectral AI” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, today announced the submission of an application in the United Kingdom for its predictive software DeepView AI®-Burn to be registered as UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) for burn wound use in the UK.
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Spectral Submits Application for UKCA Mark Classification
Inotiv, Inc. to Report Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Wednesday, February 7, 2024
By Dr. Matthew Watson
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inotiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOTV) (the “Company”, or “Inotiv”), a leading contract research organization specializing in nonclinical and analytical drug discovery and development services and research models and related products and services, today announced that it will issue its financial results for the fiscal 2024 first quarter ended December 31, 2023, on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, after the close of the stock market. The Company will host a conference call that same day at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.
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Inotiv, Inc. to Report Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Adaptive Biotechnologies to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on February 14, 2024
By Dr. Matthew Watson
SEATTLE, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation (Nasdaq: ADPT), a commercial stage biotechnology company that aims to translate the genetics of the adaptive immune system into clinical products to diagnose and treat disease, today announced it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 after market close on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Company management will webcast a corresponding conference call beginning at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time / 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
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Adaptive Biotechnologies to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on February 14, 2024
Mineralys Therapeutics to Participate in the Guggenheim Securities 6th Annual Biotechnology Conference
By Dr. Matthew Watson
RADNOR, Pa., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLYS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines to target hypertension, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and other diseases driven by abnormally elevated aldosterone, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Jon Congleton will be participating in a fireside chat at the Guggenheim Securities 6th Annual Biotechnology Conference, being held in New York City on February 7-8, 2024.
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Immunocore Announces Proposed Convertible Senior Notes Offering
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Immunocore Announces Proposed Convertible Senior Notes Offering
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Immunocore Announces Proposed Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Cidara Therapeutics Announces Approval of REZZAYO by the MHRA for the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis in Adults
By Dr. Matthew Watson
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDTX), a biotechnology company developing therapies designed to save lives and improve the standard of care for patients facing serious diseases, today announced that the United Kingdom (U.K.) Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved REZZAYO (rezafungin acetate) for the treatment of invasive candidiasis in adults.
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Cidara Therapeutics Announces Approval of REZZAYO by the MHRA for the Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis in Adults
Nanobiotix Announces Achievement of $20M Development Milestone Payment Related to Ongoing Global Phase 3 Head and Neck Cancer Study
By Dr. Matthew Watson
PARIS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANOBIOTIX (Euronext : NANO –– NASDAQ: NBTX – the ‘‘Company’’), a late-clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering physics-based approaches to expand treatment possibilities for patients with cancer, today announced achievement of operational requirements in NANORAY-312, an ongoing pivotal Phase 3 study evaluating potential first-in-class radioenhancer NBTXR3 for elderly patients with head and neck cancer, resulting in a $20M milestone payment from strategic partner Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (“Janssen”), a Johnson & Johnson company.
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Nanobiotix Announces Achievement of $20M Development Milestone Payment Related to Ongoing Global Phase 3 Head and Neck Cancer Study
SCYNEXIS Presented Preclinical Data on Second Generation Fungerp SCY-247 against Mucormycosis at the 11th Advances Against Aspergillosis and…
By Dr. Matthew Watson
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), a biotechnology company pioneering innovative medicines to overcome and prevent difficult-to-treat and drug-resistant infections, today announced the presentation of preclinical efficacy data on its second generation fungerp candidate SCY-247.
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SCYNEXIS Presented Preclinical Data on Second Generation Fungerp SCY-247 against Mucormycosis at the 11th Advances Against Aspergillosis and...
BioSenic patent granted in Canada for broader protection of ATO therapeutic platform
By Dr. Matthew Watson
PRESS RELEASE – INSIDE INFORMATION
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BioSenic patent granted in Canada for broader protection of ATO therapeutic platform
HUTCHMED Receives ELUNATE® (fruquintinib) Marketing Approval in Hong Kong for Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
By Dr. Matthew Watson
— First medicine approved under new “1+” mechanism by HKSAR Government, providing an important treatment option to patients in Hong Kong —
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HUTCHMED Receives ELUNATE® (fruquintinib) Marketing Approval in Hong Kong for Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
High-Performance Computing, simulations and AI: Qubit Pharmaceuticals, Institut Curie and the University of Bordeaux team up to advance the…
By Dr. Matthew Watson
To Read More: High-Performance Computing, simulations and AI: Qubit Pharmaceuticals, Institut Curie and the University of Bordeaux team up to advance the…Hyloris and Purna Female Healthcare Announce Positive Results from Phase 2 Trial in Patients with Acute Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC)
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Hyloris and Purna Female Healthcare Announce Positive Results from Phase 2 Trial in Patients with Acute Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC)
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Hyloris and Purna Female Healthcare Announce Positive Results from Phase 2 Trial in Patients with Acute Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC)