Biotechnology
Genome & Company receives FDA IND clearance for GEN-001, its first anti-cancer microbiome therapeutic
SEOUL, South Korea, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome & Company (KONEX: 314130), a biotechnology company developing innovative therapeutics in immune-oncology, announced today thatthe United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Investigational New Drug (IND) applic...
Innovent Biologics Announces FDA Approval of Pemazyre™ (Pemigatinib) as First Targeted Treatment for Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma
SUZHOU, China, April 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 1801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major dis...
Innovent Biologics Announces FDA Approval of Pemazyre™ (Pemigatinib) as First Targeted Treatment for Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma
SUZHOU, China, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 1801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major dis...
Fondazione Internazionale Menarini Creates a New Covid-19 "Virtual" Library for Doctors and Nurses: It Takes Only a Click to get the Studies Chosen by Nobel Ignarro
FLORENCE, Italy, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Created by the Menarini International Foundation, the collection of the most distinguished and influential scientific publications on Covid-19, selected and constantly updated under the guidance of the Nobel Prize for Medicine Louis J. Ignarro, mem...
Kaneka Agrees to Supply Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Avigan® Tablet
TOKYO, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaneka Corporation (President: Minoru Tanaka) has reached an agreement with FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) to supply drug substances for anti-influenza drug, Avigan® Tablet (generic name: favipiravir), for the novel coronavirus disease (referr...
Atomo Diagnostics to list on ASX after successful IPO and virtual bell ringing ceremony
SYDNEY, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an oversubscribed initial public offering and the first ASX virtual bell ringing listing, trading of shares in Australian rapid blood test company Atomo Diagnostics Limited (Atomo) commenced on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today under t...
ACRO Biomedical's Proprietary Technology Leads the World with Patents from Taiwan, Japan, USA, and Korea
TAIPEI, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ACRO Biomedical Co., Ltd., the first company in the world to utilize "supercritical CO2 extraction technology" on cleansing animal tissues and organs, is gradually showing impressive results on the global patent map. In 2019, ACRO acquired two patents fromJa...
Prenetics, Prudential, and others launch Project Screen - a non-profit initiative providing a WHO-approved solution to get tested and diagnosed for COVID-19 from home in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading genetic testing and digital health company Prenetics (also known as CircleDNA) today announces the launch of Project Screen by Circle – the initiative is backed by philanthropic and operational support from a consortium of industry leaders, incl...
Ansun Biopharma Enrolls First Patient in Proof of Concept Trial of DAS181 for the Treatment of COVID-19
New study will build on recent clinical evidence showing efficacy of DAS181 in improving symptoms of patients with severe COVID-19 Clinical study initiated at 12 US sites, including leading academic medical centers SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansun Biopharma, Inc., a clinical sta...
Nucleus Network's 10 Step Guide to conducting Clinical Trials during a time of uncertainty
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new white paper,
Undertaking Phase I Clinical Trials inAustralia During a Time of Uncertainty
Revolutionary Machine Learning Company Identifies Two Possible Treatments for Intractable Breast Cancer Type
Pattern Computer has received positive national lab results for combination therapy drug candidates targeting basal-like breast cancer REDMOND, Washington, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pattern Computer®, Inc. has received confirmation from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that drug therap...
WuXi Biologics (Suzhou) Successfully Passed First EMA GMP Inspection
SUZHOU, China, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platform, announced that WuXi Biologics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. has successfully passed its first GMP inspection by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), wi...
Seegene Receives Health Canada Approval for its COVID-19 Assay
SEOUL, South Korea, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene, Inc. announced that Health Canada (HC) authorized an interim order which allows the import and sale inCanada of Seegene's Allplex™ 2019-nCoV Assay, a Real-time RT-PCR test for SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus responsible for the COVI...
Gracell to Present the First-in-human, Universal TruUCAR™ GC027 Therapy for Relapsed or Refractory T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at the AACR Annual Meeting
SUZHOU, China and SHANGHAI, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. ("Gracell"), a clinical-stage immune cell and gene therapy company, is pleased to announce that their first-in-human phase I data of UniversalTruUCAR™ GC027 in relapsed or refractory (R/R) T-cell acute l...
Antengene Corporation Appoints Former Celgene ANZ General Manager Thomas Karalis as Head of Asia Pacific Regions
SHANGHAI and MELBOURNE, Australia, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation today announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas Karalis as Head of Asia Pacific Regions. In this position, Tom will be responsible for the commercialization of Antengene products inAustralia, New Zealand, S. Kor...
Ascletis Receives IND Approval for its HIV Drug ASC09F
HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX code: 1672) announces today that it received IND approval from National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitor ASC09F (ASC09/Ritonavir Fixed-Dose C...
Samsung Biologics and Vir Biotechnology Enter into Agreement for Large Scale Manufacture of SARS-COV-2 Antibodies for Potential COVID-19 Treatment
SONGDO, South Korea and SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced a manufacturing agreement under which Samsung Biologics will perform large scale manufacturing services for Vir's SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal anti...
Bridge Biotherapeutics Discloses Interim Results from the First Cohort of Phase 2a Study of BBT-401, an Experimental Drug for Ulcerative Colitis
* The Interim data showed that 3 out of 9 evaluable patients on BBT-401 responded with more than 30% reduction in Total Mayo Score or 25% reduction in Partial Mayo Score * Safety and tolerability profiles remain consistent with results from Phase I trial in healthy volunteers SEONGNAM, South ...
Samsung Biologics named Champion in 2020 CMO Leadership Awards
SONGDO, South Korea, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) announced that it has been awarded the 2020 CMO Leadership Awards for its excellence in the Capabilities, Compatibility, Quality, Reliability, and Service categories across Big Pharma and Overall (combined Big and Sm...
EpiVax Partners with GAIA Vaccine Foundation to Make COVID-19 Vaccine License Free to Developing Countries
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc., is using advanced computational tools to accelerate a COVID-19 vaccine candidate (EPV-CoV19) for healthcare workers (HCW) into clinical trials in 6 months. Today, EpiVax announces its partnership with GAIA Vaccine Foundation ("...
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