Iterum Therapeutics Announces Transition of Michael Dunne, M.D. to Strategic Advisor and Member of the Board of Directors
By Dr. Matthew Watson
--Dr. Dunne resigns as Chief Scientific Officer---- Steven Aronin, M.D., Senior Vice President and Head of Clinical Development, to lead Development and Regulatory Activities--
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Iterum Therapeutics Announces Transition of Michael Dunne, M.D. to Strategic Advisor and Member of the Board of Directors
Pfizer and BioNTech to Supply the U.S. with 100 Million Additional Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
By Dr. Matthew Watson
NEW YORK and MAINZ, GERMANY, December 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced a second agreement with the U.S. government to supply an additional 100 million doses of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine from production facilities in the U.S. This agreement brings the total number of doses to be delivered to the U.S. to 200 million. The companies expect to deliver the full 200 million doses to Operation Warp Speed (OWS) by July 31, 2021. Consistent with the original agreement announced in July 2020, the U.S. government will pay $1.95 billion for the additional 100 million doses.
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Avicanna to Expand Access to Its Advanced and Evidence-Based RHO Phyto Medical Products Through Provincial Retailers Across Canada
By Dr. Matthew Watson
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UCSF and BridgeBio Pharma Collaborate to Accelerate the Development of Therapies for Genetic Diseases
By Dr. Matthew Watson
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UC San Francisco (UCSF) and BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBIO) today announced a partnership to drive the advancement of academic innovations in genetically driven diseases into potential therapeutics for patients.
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Auxly’s Subsidiary KGK Science Receives Institutional Cannabis Research Licence from Health Canada
By Dr. Matthew Watson
TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX.V - XLY) ("Auxly" or the “Company”), a consumer packaged goods company in the cannabis products market, is thrilled to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc. (“KGK”) has received its Institutional Cannabis Research Licence from Health Canada pursuant to the Cannabis Act. In addition to the two project-specific cannabis research licences, and the licence to conduct sensory trials currently held by KGK, this Institutional licence provides the contract research organization with approval to conduct multiple cannabis research projects, removing the need to obtain individual research licences for each project, thereby increasing its flexibility and expediting processes at its clinical research facility located in London, Ontario.
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Correction: Pfizer and BioNTech to Supply the U.S. with 100 Million Additional Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
By Dr. Matthew Watson
NEW YORK and MAINZ, GERMANY, December 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced a second agreement with the U.S. government to supply an additional 100 million doses of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine from production facilities in the U.S. This agreement brings the total number of doses to be delivered to the U.S. to 200 million. The companies expect to deliver the full 200 million doses to Operation Warp Speed (OWS) by July 31, 2021. Consistent with the original agreement announced in July 2020, the U.S. government will pay $1.95 billion for the additional 100 million doses.
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Correction: Pfizer and BioNTech to Supply the U.S. with 100 Million Additional Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine
Recce Announces Positive Intranasal Animal Data against SARS-CoV-2 in International Study
By Dr. Matthew Watson
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AIM ImmunoTech Announces Availability of the ME/CFS Clinical Trial of its Drug Ampligen for Enrollment to COVID-19 ‘Long Haulers’
By Dr. Matthew Watson
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AIM ImmunoTech Announces Availability of the ME/CFS Clinical Trial of its Drug Ampligen for Enrollment to COVID-19 ‘Long Haulers’
Arbor Biotechnologies and Lonza Enter into Gene Editing Technology Licensing Deal
By Dr. Matthew Watson
The new agreement will provide Lonza with access to Arbor’s gene editing technology
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Bespoke Extracts Welcomes Mixed Martial Artists Paige VanZant and Austin Vanderford to the Growing Team of Bespoke CBD Brand Ambassadors
By Dr. Matthew Watson
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Arch Biopartners Arranges Non-Brokered Private Placement
By Dr. Matthew Watson
TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arch Biopartners Inc. (“Arch” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: ARCH and OTCQB: ACHFF), a clinical stage company developing new drug candidates for treating organ damage caused by inflammation, today announced it has arranged a non-brokered private placement offering of 430,000 common shares priced at $1.50 per common share (the “Common Shares”) for gross proceeds of $500,000 USD (approximately $645,000 CAD) (the “Offering”).
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Revive Therapeutics Provides Update on FDA Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Bucillamine in COVID-19 with Plans on Emergency Use Access
By Dr. Matthew Watson
TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (“Revive” or the “Company”) (CSE: RVV, USA: RVVTF), a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics for medical needs and rare disorders, is pleased to announce an update on the Company’s U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) Phase 3 clinical trial (the “Study”) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Bucillamine in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19. The Company is on pace to meet its enrollment goals for the Independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (“DSMB”) to review the safety and efficacy data from the 210 patients as part of the first interim analysis of patients treated and followed up for 28 days after randomization.
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Plans Commercial Scale Vaccine Manufacturing Facility
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Hamilton, MT Facility Is Planned to Manufacture Vaccines at Commercial Scale, Including Vaccines Under Development for COVID-19
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Outlook Therapeutics Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2020 and Provides Corporate Update
By Dr. Matthew Watson
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outlook Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTLK), a?late clinical-stage?biopharmaceutical company?working to develop the first FDA-approved ophthalmic formulation of bevacizumab-vikg?for use in retinal?indications, today announced its corporate highlights and financial results for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2020.
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Outlook Therapeutics Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2020 and Provides Corporate Update
Tauriga Sciences Inc. to Expand its Existing Product Line of CBD Infused Bath Bombs, Branded Under the Tauri-Gum Name
By Dr. Matthew Watson
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By Dr. Matthew Watson
Business combination transaction with LifeSci Acquisition Corp. was completed on December 23, 2020
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Vincera Pharma Announces Completion of Business Combination and Listing on Nasdaq
UPDATE – GBS Inc. Announces Pricing of $21.6 Million Initial Public Offering
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Will Trade on the Nasdaq Global Market Under Ticker “GBS” Will Trade on the Nasdaq Global Market Under Ticker “GBS”
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Allogene Therapeutics Receives IND Clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for ALLO-715 in Combination with Nirogacestat in…
By Dr. Matthew Watson
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALLO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic CAR T (AlloCAR T™) therapies for cancer today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to study ALLO-715, Allogene’s investigational BCMA AlloCAR T therapy, in combination with nirogacestat, SpringWorks Therapeutics’ investigational gamma secretase inhibitor (GSI), in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. This combination is part of the company’s multi-pronged strategy to develop a treatment for multiple myeloma and will be deployed in the ongoing UNIVERSAL trial. Enrollment in this cohort is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2021.
Galapagos’ CEO makes donation of €10 million in the form of personal shares to African Parks
By Dr. Matthew Watson
Mechelen, Belgium; 23 December 2020, 18.00 CET – Galapagos NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG) today announces that Onno van de Stolpe, CEO of Galapagos, has committed to make a personal €10 million donation to African Parks, a non-profit organization that serves at the front lines of wildlife conservation, ecosystem restoration, and community development. The €10 million donation will be in the form of ordinary shares of Galapagos, donated by Mr. van de Stolpe to African Parks and spread over the coming five years. The first €2 million (25,150 ordinary shares held by Mr. van de Stolpe) have been transferred on 22 December 2020.
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Acasti Pharma Unaware of Any Material Change
By Dr. Matthew Watson
LAVAL, Québec, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the request of IIROC, Acasti Pharma Inc. (“Acasti or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ACST – TSX-V: ACST) wishes to confirm that the Company’s management and Board of Directors are unaware of any material change in the Company’s operations that would account for the recent increase in market activity.
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Acasti Pharma Unaware of Any Material Change