Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Island Pharmaceuticals granted key patent for ISLA-101 in the United States
* Island's lead asset, ISLA-101 granted key patent from United Stated Patent & Trademark Office * Patent underpins Island's drug repurposing strategy to rapidly and efficiently develop antiviral therapies with a key focus being mosquito borne viral diseases, such as dengue fever. * Around 3...
111, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Unaudited Financial Results
SHANGHAI, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 111, Inc. ("111" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YI), a leading tech-enabled healthcare platform company committed to digitally connecting patients with medicine and healthcare services inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarte...
GeneQuantum Raises Hundreds of Millions RMB in Series C Funding
SUZHOU, China, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GeneQuantum Healthcare (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "GeneQuantum") announced the completion of Series C fund raising of several hundreds of millions RMB. This series of fund raising is led by China Life Private Equity Investment, jointly by PICC Capi...
Eurofins Discovery Launches Human Immune Models for COVID-19 New Therapeutic Discovery or Repurposing
ST. CHARLES, Mo., May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurofins Discovery, the market leader in pharmacology services and drug discovery products with over forty years providing solutions for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, announces the launch of new services in support of clients working to ad...
Atonarp Announces $50M Series D Financing to Scale its Molecular Sensing and Digital Diagnostics Testing Platforms
Michael Marks, Founding Partner for WRVI Capital, Joins the Atonarp Board and Former Berkeley Lights CFO Shaun Holt Joins as Atonarp's Chief Operating Officer TOKYO, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atonarp, a leading manufacturer of molecular sensing and diagnostics products for the healthcare, phar...
Nanoform's final clinical results confirm value proposition to the pharma industry
HELSINKI, Finland, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform Finland Plc ("Nanoform "), an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, today announced the completion and final results of its clinical study. The primary, secondary and optional exploratory objectives of the study were all met. Th...
U.S. FDA Accepts Regulatory Submission for Sintilimab in Combination with Pemetrexed and Platinum Chemotherapy for the First-Line Treatment of People with Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (HKEX: 01801) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today jointly announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for sintilimab injection in...
Clover Announces Positive Preclinical Data for Second-Generation Protein-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Demonstrating Broad Neutralization Against Variants of Concern
* The publication is available as a pre-print on bioRxiv * Preclinical data demonstrates that a modified B.1.351 S-Trimer vaccine candidate induces broad neutralization against both the original SARS-CoV-2 strain and variants of concern (VoC) including the South African variant * A single bo...
Mycenax becomes Taiwan's first CDMO company to complete the CHO-S and CHOZN GS Cell Line Development with the Beacon(R) Optofluidic System
TAIPEI, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mycenax (TWSE: 4726) becomes one of the first CDMO companies inAsia to adapt the Beacon Optofluidic system to cell line development services. Mycenax adopted Beacon® Optofluidic System, a high throughput selection system for single-cell cloning and quantifica...
Hummingbird Bioscience Raises US$125 Million in Series C Financing
* Investment round led by Novo Holdings, joined by a syndicate of international biotech investors * Proceeds will support advancement of Hummingbird's lead assets in clinical trials and building of its next-generation portfolio of precision therapeutics * Kenneth Harrison from Novo Ventures ...
Farrer Park Hospital Elevates Cancer Care with PIPAC Treatment for Late to End-stage Cancer Patients
SINGAPORE, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farrer Park Hospital
AI-for-COVID19: Predictive Diagnostics Platform Available to Global Scientific Community
The "AIforCOVID Imaging Archive" platform enables the sharing of radiographic images from COVID-19 patients and development of leading-edge Artificial Intelligence-based methods for predicting clinical developments of the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. The platform has been promoted and implement...
ISMRM Awards Gold Medals At Annual Meeting And Announces New President
CONCORD, Calif., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) is holding its Annual Meeting this week and will recognize several achievements with prestigious awards. The Gold Medal award is the organization's highest honor and is awarded to r...
EpiVax Identifies T cell Epitopes critical to robust T cell immune response in SARS-CoV-2 , Results Published in NPJ Vaccines
PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EpiVax, Inc. ("EpiVax") announces the publication"Highly conserved, non-human-like, and cross-reactive SARS-CoV-2 T cell epitopes for COVID-19 vaccine design and validation" in NPJ Vaccines. This research identifies peptide epitopes associated with T...
Antengene and Calithera Biosciences Enter into Worldwide Exclusive License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize CD73 Inhibitor CB-708 (ATG-037)
SHANGHAI and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing global first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in he...
INOVIO Announces Appointment Of Roger Dansey, M.D., to its Board of Directors
Dr. Dansey, Seagen's Chief Medical Officer, brings extensive expertise in immuno-oncology and drug development Appointment of industry leader in drug development expands the Board's diverse industry, clinical development, research and commercialization expertise PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 17, 20...
Everest Medicines Announces China NMPA Has Accepted Biologics License Application for Sacituzumab Govitecan-Hziy in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
SHANGHAI, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines
Cynosure Announces Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Experience Centre in London
Industry-leading Centre will provide new collaborative and experiential environment for research, training, and treatments LONDON, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynosure announced today the grand opening of its new Cynosure Experience Centre inLondon. Complete with new research and training facil...
Cynosure Announces Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Experience Centre in London
Industry-leading Centre will provide new collaborative and experiential environment for research, training, and treatments LONDON, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynosure announced today the grand opening of its new Cynosure Experience Centre inLondon. Complete with new research and training facil...
Nippon Express (China) Becomes First Japanese Company to Acquire GDP Certification in China
TOKYO, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE China"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification, effectiveMonday, March 29, 2021, for its Shanghai Pudong Airport CFS, making it the first Jap...
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