Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Bioelectronica Announces Hypercell™ Expansion for Antibody Discovery, Closing of Oversubscribed Series A Financing, Powering Local Hiring Growth and Expansion of Facilities in Reno
RENO, Nev., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bioelectronica® Corporation ("Bioelectronica") announced today that it has secured an undisclosed amount in its Series A financing round due to increased interest in Hypercell™, a new hardware tool that can be used to discover new antibodies using compute...
ImmVira Launches Pilot-scale Production Line to Expedite the Advancement of Next-generation OV Clinical Trials
SHENZHEN, China, July 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 18, 2021, ImmVira inaugurated a pilot-scale production line inShenzhen and officially initiated its in-house production of our next-generation oncolytic viruses (OV) used for IND applications and Phase I/II clinical trials. Leveraging a strat...
Kintor Pharmaceutical Receives Emergency Use Authorization for Proxalutamide for the Treatment of COVID-19 in Paraguay
SUZHOU, China, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX:9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, today announced thatParaguay's Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare (MSPBS) has granted an emerg...
Innovent Announces the First Patient Dosed in the Phase 1 Study of IBI319 (Anti-PD-1/CD137 Bispecific Antibody) in Patients with Advanced Malignant Tumors
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseas...
Alterity Therapeutics Announces Publication of Data Demonstrating ATH434 is Neuroprotective and Improves Motor Function
MELBOURNE, Australia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) ("Alterity" or "the Company"), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative conditions, today announced thatMovement Disorders, the official jou...
Fortacin™ Receives Strong Positive Results for US Phase II PRO Validation Study
HONG KONG, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Endurance RP Limited ("Endurance Longevity" or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"; stock code: 0575.HK) is pleased to announce the successful completion of prespecified data analysis fromthe United States study mandated patient ...
Atonarp announces innovative new metrology platform Aston, aimed at increasing yield, throughput, and efficiency in semiconductor manufacturing processes
TOKYO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atonarp, a leading manufacturer of molecular sensing and diagnostics products for the semiconductor, healthcare, and pharma industries, today announcedAston, an innovative in-situ semiconductor metrology platform with an integrated plasma ionization source. ...
GlobalMed Technologies Launches Home-Use Omnilux Contour™ Light Therapy Products in Australia & New Zealand
FDA-Cleared LED Devices are Based on the Gold Standard Omnilux Medical™ System NAPA, Calif., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GlobalMed Technologies (GMT) announced today that it has launched theOmnilux Contour™ line of home-use LED light therapy products in Australia and New Zealand. Contour produ...
ELITechGroup Acquires GONOTEC, A Leading Market Player In Freezing Point Osmometry
LOGAN, Utah, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ELITechGroup, market leader in global vapor pressure osmometer technology, announces the acquisition of GONOTEC, a leading market player in freezing point osmometer technology. The purchase of the company unites two osmometry market leaders, providing t...
Mentice's CEO Göran Malmberg to present the company's interim report at a webcast conference call on July 22 at 9:30 CEST
STOCKHOLM, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mentice AB (STO: MNTC) announces that the company will present its interim report via webcast conference call with the opportunity for interested parties to ask questions to CEO Göran Malmberg and CFOElisabet Lund. To register for the presentation of the ...
Cigna International finds community spirit and duty to society top driver of COVID-19 vaccine uptake
Key research findings: * Vaccine acceptance continues to improve – steady increase in vaccine acceptance, 69% up from 63% in three months * Urgency has increased – those waiting to get a vaccination until more people have had their first one dropped 8% in three months, from 50% to 42% * Vac...
iSTAR Medical receives U.S. FDA approval to start pivotal trial for MINIject in glaucoma patients
WAVRE, Belgium, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iSTAR Medical
Transcenta Announces First Patient Dosed in Global Phase I Clinical Trial of PD-L1/TGF-β Bi-functional Antibody TST005
SUZHOU, China, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding Limited ("Transcenta"), a clinical stage global biotherapeutics company with fully-integrated capabilities in discovery, development and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics, announces that the first US patient has been dosed...
Kintor Pharmaceutical Collaborates with Fosun Pharma Development to Commercialise Proxalutamide for Treatment of COVID-19 in India and Africa
SUZHOU, China, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX:9939) today announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Development Ltd. ("Fosun Pharma Development"), on the commercialisation of proxalutamide for the treatment of CO...
Johnson & Johnson Innovation announces extension of innovation partnering office at Monash University in collaboration with Victorian State Government to accelerate the life-sciences hub
- Victorian State Government extends financing of JJIPO@Monash for an additional two years - Extension will further boost Victorian hub for researchers and early-stage companies to connect with industry experts and deliver novel healthcare solutions MELBOURNE, Australia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswi...
Ascentage Pharma and Innovent Biologics Reach Multifaceted Strategic Agreement Totaling US$245 Million Including Commercialization of Olverembatinib (HQP1351) in China, Joint Clinical Development of Lisaftoclax (APG-2575) and Equity Investment
SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, Md., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a globally focused biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, and Innovent Biologics (1801.HK, "Innovent"), today an...
Innovent and Ascentage Pharma Reach Multifaceted Strategic Agreement including Joint Commercialization of Olverembatinib in China, Joint Clinical Development on Multiple Products, and Equity Investment
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseas...
Terumo Introduces New AZUR™ Vascular Plug and PG Pro™ Peripheral Microcatheter Embolization System
SOMERSET, N.J., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) has announced today the introduction of its AZUR™ Vascular Plug, the first and only plug compatible with a microcatheter to occlude arteries up to 8mm in diameter. The newest addition to Terumo's robust embolization po...
Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Recognition Honors Industry-leading Companies at the 2021 Asia-Pacific Virtual Awards Ceremony
Sixteen companies recognized for their exemplary performance and valuable contributions in shaping new trends acrossAsia-Pacific SINGAPORE, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan honored leading companies in the region at the 19th annual Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards on 14 July. At ...
Nippon Express Italia Acquires GDP Certification for Company-owned Warehouse near Milan Malpensa Airport
TOKYO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Italia S.P.A. (hereinafter " NE Italy"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification from the certification body CERTIQUALITY S.r.l., effectiveMay 25, for its company-owned warehouse nea...
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