Biotechnology
Ascletis Appoints Former Novartis Global Head Dr. Handan He as Chief Scientific Officer
HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (1672.HK), an innovative R&D driven, commercial-stage biotechnology company addressing unmet medical needs in therapeutic areas including anti-viral, cancer and fatty liver diseases, announces today that Dr.Han...
Cross-industrial technologies make a splash in Asia Agri-Tech Expo in Taipei
TAIPEI, Oct. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2019 will take place at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 fromOctober 31 to November 2. Organised by Informa Markets of Taiwan Office (UBM Taiwan), the tradeshow features innovative, eco-friendly and sustainable manufac...
Medicago's New Drug Submission accepted for scientific review by Health Canada: An important step for Medicago towards commercialization of its innovative influenza vaccine
QUEBEC CITY, Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicago, a biotechnology company and global leader in the development and production of plant-derived vaccines with headquarters inQuebec City, announces today that Health Canada accepted for scientific review its New Drug Submission (NDS) for a plant-ba...
AGC Biologics Appoints New Site Head/General Manager of Copenhagen, Denmark Operations
Jeffrey D. Mowery Named Site Head/General Manager BOTHELL, Washington, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, announced today the appointment ofJeffery D. Mowery as Site Head/General Manager of theCopenhagen,...
Interleukin 11 Identified as New Therapeutic Target for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
* Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe and fatal disease that causes lung damage and scarring * Blocking a protein called interleukin-11 (IL11), which is abnormally high in the lungs of patients with IPF, can reverse lung fibrosis and scarring in preclinical studies * Enleofen Bi...
Kinoxis Therapeutics Awarded NIH HEAL Initiative Grant to Advance KNX100 for the Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal
MELBOURNE, Australia and SYDNEY, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kinoxis Therapeutics Pty Ltd, a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel therapies for substance use disorders and other central nervous system disorders, has been awarded a major grant from the US National Institut...
Preclincal Results of Baoyuan's Next-Generation ROS1/NTRK Inhibitor AB-106 Published in Nature Communications
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The preclinical results of AB-106 (original code: DS-6051b), an investigational next generation ROS1/NTRK dual inhibitor exclusively in-licensed by AnHeart Therapeutics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baoyuan Biopharmaceuticals Technology (Hangzhou) C...
Preclincal Results of Baoyuan's Next-Generation ROS1/NTRK Inhibitor AB-106 Published in Nature Communications
HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The preclinical results of AB-106 (original code: DS-6051b), an investigational next generation ROS1/NTRK dual inhibitor exclusively in-licensed by AnHeart Therapeutics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baoyuan Biopharmaceuticals Technology (Hangzhou) C...
AGC Biologics Appoints New Site Head/General Manager of Chiba, Japan Operations
Naofumi Kagami Named Site Head/General Manager BOTHELL, Washington, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AGC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, announced today the appointment ofNaofumi Kagami as Site Head/General Manager of theChiba, Japan fa...
Supply Chain Digitization Creates New Revenue Opportunities in the Vaccine Market
High investment in adult immunization and innovations in DNA vaccines will rejuvenate the vaccines market, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The need for improved immunogenicity, delivery technologies and reliable supply are driving the shift from the...
China Biologic Forms Special Committee to Review "Going Private" Proposal
BEIJING, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO, "China Biologic" or the "Company"), a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company inChina, today announced that its board of directors (the "Board") has formed a special committee (th...
binx health Announces First Patients Benefiting From Single-Visit Test and Treatment for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
binx FDA-cleared platform already impacting human health-poised to transform care for millions BOSTON, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- binx health, the pioneer in anywhere, anytime testing for women's health, today announced the first real-world use of the binxio platform, delivering same-visit d...
CARsgen Announces Investigational CAR-T Therapy CT053 Granted PRIME Eligibility by the European Medicines Agency
SHANGHAI, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company today announced the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted PRIority MEdicines (PRIME) eligibility to its investigational CAR-T cell therapy fully human anti-BCMA (B Cell Maturation ...
2019 CSCO| CStone announces promising ORR, anti-tumor activity and safety data with its anti-PD-L1 antibody CS1001 in MSI-H/dMMR solid tumors
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone" or the "Company", HKEX: 2616) today announced results from the microsatellite instability high/deficient mismatch repair (MSI-H/dMMR) solid tumor cohort in the GEMSTONE-101 Phase Ib study of the Company's investigation...
2019 CSCO | CStone announces preliminary results from Phase I trial of CS1002 demonstrating characteristics comparable to ipilimumab
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone" or the "Company", HKEX: 2616) today announced preliminary results from the Phase Ia trial of the Company's anti-CTLA-4 antibody in an oral presentation at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Clinical Onco...
Global Cord Blood Corporation to Hold Annual General Meeting in Hong Kong on December 5, 2019
HONG KONG, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem cell storage services, today announced that the Company will hold its 20...
Advanced Aesthetic Technologies and China National Biotec Group Announce Strategic Cooperation
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Aesthetic Technologies, Inc. (AAT), a leader in aesthetic gel implant technology, and China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a subsidiary of China National Pharmaceutical Group Corporation (SINOPHARM) today announced the execution of ...
China Biologic Announces Receipt of Preliminary Non-Binding "Going Private" Proposal
BEIJING, Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO, "China Biologic" or the "Company"), a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company inChina, today announced that its board of directors (the "Board") has received a preliminary non-bin...
Inovio Receives NIH Funding to Target its dMAb® Technology Against Antimicrobial-Resistant Infection
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INO) announced today that the company and its collaborator The Wistar Institute have received a$4.6 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant in support of innovative research to tackle a...
Origin Agritech Entered Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Inova Genetica Ltda
BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology and rural e-commerce company, today announced that the Company has entered into a collaboration agreement with Inova Genética Ltda (INOVA), a member of the Wehrmann G...
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