Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Hong Kong government endorses INDICAID(R) in visitation resumption arrangements
HONG KONG, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) INDICAID®, developed by Hong Kong biotechnology start-up PHASE Scientific International Limited (PHASE), has been named by the government as one of the designated rapid tests when care homes resume visitation on Monday. The...
Dr Ivan Puah Reveals Why Looksmaxxing is More Than Just a Trend in Men and Its Effect
Men do get it and they know the importance of looking good. However, some become too obsessive in that pursuit, which can lead to other issues. SINGAPORE, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Dr Ivan Puah, an MOH-accredited liposuction doctor and Medical Director of Amaris B. Clinic, the...
Gracell Biotechnologies Appoints Seasoned Gene & Cell Therapy Executive Dr. Jenny (Yajin) Ni as Chief Technology Officer
SUZHOU and SHANGHAI, China, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GRCL) ("Gracell"), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing highly efficacious and affordable cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced the appoin...
deCODE genetics - Rounding off the human genome
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a study published today, scientists at deCODE Genetics demonstrate for the first time how long-read DNA sequencing can be applied at population scale to unravel large structural variants that associate with human disease and other traits. In...
The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc. Commemorates 100th Anniversary
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollister Incorporated and KMT Medical celebrate Founder's Day today, recognizing the 100th anniversary of their parent company, The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider Inc. (JDS Inc.). A commemorative event celebrating the founder of JDS Inc.,John Di...
Novavax Announces Positive Preclinical Data for Combination Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
- Manuscript highlights development of robust responses to both influenza and COVID-19 and protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus - Data shared via preprint server for biology, bioRxiv, ahead of publication GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechn...
Eurosets Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Integrated ECLS System, ECMOLife
Eurosets' ECMOLife device provides safe therapies for ARDS patients by minimizing the risks inherent in mechanical ventilation and for patients with severely compromised heart and lungs functions. LONDON, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global extracorporeal memb...
DOORwaY-90 study for SIR-Spheres® therapy as first-line treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma enrolls first patient
First prospective multicenter U.S.-based trial for indication expansion of SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres taking place in 15 sites across the U.S. WOBURN, Mass., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirtex Medical ("Sirtex"), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, announced that...
INOVIO Announces Positive Data from Phase 2 Segment of Clinical Trial Evaluating INO-4800, its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ:INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect people from infectious diseases, cancer, and HPV-associated diseases, today announced positive safety, tolerability ...
PharmAbcine Announces Encouraging Non-clinical Data of PMC-403 at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2021 Annual Meeting
DAEJEON, South Korea, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmAbcine Inc. (KOSDAQ: 208340ks), a clinical-stage biotech company focusing on the development of antibody therapeutics, announced today that the company presented an e-poster featuring non-clinical data of PMC-403 at the Association for Resea...
Thrombectomy Stroke Treatment Reversing Paralysis and Preventing Death Gets Its Global Day
The first annual "World Stroke Thrombectomy Day" is declared on May 15, 2021 by The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Mission Thrombectomy 2020+ Initiative. MINNEAPOLIS, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Mission Thrombectomy 2...
Viva Biotech and BioMap Reached a Strategic Collaboration Agreement, To Jointly Accelerate the Early Drug Discovery through AI Technology
SHANGHAI, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted by BioMap and Adock, the first generation of China Biocomputing Conference was successfully launched in Suzhou. The conference is aiming to unite with biotech and IT industry partners to create a multi-party integrated industrial ecosystem, and realiz...
Bionomics BNC210 Expansion into Social Anxiety Disorder
* Rapid oral absorption of BNC210 novel tablet formulation ideally suited for acute treatment of anxiety in patients with Social Anxiety Disorder * BNC210 Phase 2b PTSD trial on target for start in mid-2021 with U.S. CRO Premier Research selected and clinical site identification underway * P...
Invitation to the presentation of Elekta's fiscal year 2020/21
STOCKHOLM, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) invites analysts and investors to a presentation of the fiscal year 2020/21 at10:00 a.m. CEST on May 28. The year-end report will be published at 7:30 a.m. CET on the same day.The company's development will be presented by Elekta's Presid...
CAPA-IVM a promising advance in assisted reproduction for women with PCOS
SINGAPORE, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first births and on-going well-being of babies born from an advanced assisted reproduction process called CAPA in-vitro oocyte maturation, or IVM, has highlighted the potential of the procedure for millions of women with complex fertility issues includi...
Hong Kong government endorses INDICAID(R) in visitation resumption arrangements
HONG KONG, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) INDICAID®, developed by Hong Kong biotechnology start-up PHASE Scientific International Limited (PHASE), has been named by the government as one of the designated rapid tests when care homes resume visitation today. The end...
New focus on male factors critical for success in human fertility treatment
SINGAPORE, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The adverse impact of male factors in assisted reproductive treatments was brought into a clear and disturbing focus at the 10th Congress of the Asia Pacific Initiative on Reproduction (ASPIRE). The ASPIRE Congress, originally to be held in the Philippine...
Hong Kong government endorses INDICAID(R) in visitation resumption arrangements
HONG KONG, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) INDICAID®, developed by Hong Kong biotechnology start-up PHASE Scientific International Limited (PHASE), has been named by the government as one of the designated rapid tests when care homes resume visitation today. The end...
Hong Kong Government Endorses INDICAID® in Visitation Resumption Arrangements
HONG KONG, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) INDICAID®, developed by Hong Kong biotechnology start-up PHASE Scientific International Limited (PHASE), has been named by the government as one of the designated rapid tests when care homes resume visitation today. The end...
Alebund Pharmaceuticals Raises $60 million in Series B Financing Round to Accelerate Its Development of Innovative Drugs and Total Solutions for the Treatment of Renal Diseases
SHANGHAI, May 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alebund Pharmaceuticals ("Alebund" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for the treatment of renal diseases and related chronic conditions, today announced that it has raised$60 million in its Series B fi...
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