Biotechnology
China NMPA Accepts NDA Submission of Ripretinib for Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
SHANGHAI and SAN FRANCISCO and WALTHAM, Mass., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCPH) today announced that the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) for ripretinib...
PHASE Scientific Announces CE Mark Approval for the PHASIFY(TM) VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit
GARDEN GROVE, Calif., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PHASE Scientific, a fast-growing biotechnology company, announces today it has received the Conformité Européene (CE) Mark approval for its PHASIFY™ VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit. The CE marking confirms that PHASIFY™ VIRAL complies with the European...
PHASE Scientific Announces CE Mark Approval for the PHASIFY(TM) VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit
HONG KONG, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PHASE Scientific, a fast-growing biotechnology company, announces today it has received the Conformité Européene (CE) Mark approval for its PHASIFY™ VIRAL RNA Extraction Kit. The CE marking confirms that PHASIFY™ VIRAL complies with the European In-Vitro D...
Bridging Study in China Completed for NASH Drug Candidate ASC40
HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX code: 1672) announces today that a single-dose, pharmacokinetic bridging study of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate ASC40 (TVB-2640) in 34 Chinese subjects has been completed and data indicate...
Harbour BioMed Presented Pre-Clinical Data on A Fully Human Anti-CD73 Antibody at AACR Virtual Annual Meeting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HBM), a global clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the Company presented preclinical data from a fully human CD73 antibody (HBM1007) in an e-poster at the American...
Terumo Acquires Quirem Medical to Enhance Its Interventional Oncology Field
TOKYO and DEVENTER, Netherlands, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Terumo Corporation (TSE: 4543) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Quirem Medical B.V., aNetherlands-based healthcare startup specializing in the development of next-generation microspheres for Selective Internal Radia...
Bridge Biotherapeutics becomes BaseLaunch's first Asia Pacific partner
SEONGNAM, South Korea and BASEL, Switzerland, July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc.(KOSDAQ: 288330), a clinical stage biotech company headquartered in Seongnam, Republic of Korea and BaseLaunch, theBasel Area -based biotech venture accelerator and incubator, today announces tha...
Arctic Vision Announces US$32MN in Series A to Expand and Develop Innovative Therapies Pipeline in Ophthalmology
Shanghai, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctic Vision, a clinical-stage biotechnology company incubated by Nan Fung Life Sciences and Pivotal BioVenture Partners China in 2019, today announced its$32mn Series A financing led by Morningside Ventures, together with its existing investors. Arctic V...
Revitope And Junshi Biosciences Enter Into Research Collaboration And License Agreement To Explore Next Generation Immunotherapies With Precision-Targeted T-Cell Engaging Antibodies
- Novel antibody-based cancer immunotherapies to be developed through combining Revitope's dual-antigen precision T-cell engager platform (TEAC) and Junshi Biosciences' antibodies - Revitope to design up to 5 TEAC molecules against tumor targets selected by Junshi Biosciences - For each TEAC mo...
Frost & Sullivan Reveals Technological Advances Facilitating Research across Preclinical Disease Models
Five technologies empowering preclinical disease modeling are providing preclinical research with highly accurate and precise services SANTA CLARA, California, July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis,Technological Advances Facilitating Research across Preclinical Disease...
NTHU Research Team Develops a Rapid Test Kit for Potential Severe Covid-19 Cases
HSINCHU, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Cheng Chao-Min of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University has recently developed a new covid-19 rapid test kit which allows the physician to provide timely treatment to high-risk patients, thereby making more effici...
PQE Group Creates an Internal Research Task Force to Fight Fake News in Relation to COVID-19
FLORENCE, Italy, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the pandemic caused by
COVID-19, the continuous need to obtain information has pushed people to rely
on unreliable sources, thus fomenting thespread of fake news.
For this reason Gilda D'Incerti, CEO and founder of PQE Group
Samsung Biologics signs additional development and manufacturing agreement with STCube
SONGDO, South Korea, July 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) has further expanded its partnership with STCube through an additional development and manufacturing service agreement of STM418, an anti-PD1 immuno-oncology candidate. STM418 received much attention from the biopha...
World's First FDA IDE Coronary Patient Treated With a DEB
NYON, Switzerland, July 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MedAlliance has announced
enrollment of the first patient in its study ofSELUTION SLR™ 014 DEB
Sedana Medical Announces Positive Top Line Result in Pivotal IsoConDa Study
STOCKHOLM, July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sedana Medical AB (publ) (SEDANA: FN Stockholm) today announced a positive top line result for the company's pivotal phase III study, IsoConDa. The study reached its primary endpoint; to show that IsoConDa (isoflurane), administered with AnaConDa, is an ef...
PolyU discovers the effect of chemical compound PTU on autophagy in zebrafish embryos, sheds light on cancer medication research
HONG KONG, July 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The zebrafish has been utilised as a model organism for biomedical research globally for half a century, mainly due to the high genetic similarity (over 70%) between zebrafish and human genes, with over 80% of human morbid genes related to at least one zeb...
WuXi AppTec to Launch a Special Webinar on Collaborations that Transform on July 16 | Advances in Rare Diseases: Hemophilia
SHANGHAI and SAN DIEGO, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec is pleased to announce that they are about to launch the second session of the webinar series "Collaborations That Transform," highlighting the impact of partnerships in bringing effective therapies to patients. This complimentary w...
AGC Biologics Collaborates with Molecular Partners AG to Develop Anti-COVID-19 DARPin® Program
SEATTLE, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO)AGC Biologics is partnering with clinical-stage biotech companyMolecular Partners AG to develop a new class of custom-built protein therapeutics known as DARPin®. AGC Biologics...
Innovent Announces First Patient Dosed in a Phase 1b Clinical Trial of Sintilimab plus Surufatinib in Advanced Malignancies in China
SUZHOU, China, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseases, today anno...
Paige Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Leading AI-based Computational Pathology Offering that Enables Fast and Accurate Cancer Diagnoses
Paige leveraged the world's largest dataset in pathology to develop an unparalleled computation pathology offering SANTA CLARA, California, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American AI-based digital pathology market, Frost & Sullivan recognizesPaige with the...
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