Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Arctic Vision Announces Completion of Over US$100 Million Series B Financing to Accelerate Portfolio Expansion, Clinical Development and Commercialization
SHANGHAI, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctic Vision, a China-based clinical-stage ophthalmology company focused on developing innovative therapies for pan-ocular diseases, today announced the completion of overUS$100 million Series B financing. The Series B round was led by Loyal Valley Capital...
Breaking the Cycle of Opioid Addiction: Alar Presents Positive Interim Results of Long-acting Buprenorphine Injectable (ALA-1000) in Opioid Dependent Patients
* ALA-1000 is the first, three-month slow-release Buprenorphine injection. * Initial results show a low initial burst without dose dumping effect, good safety, and tolerability. * ALA-1000 has the potential to significantly increase compliance and reduce the risk of relapse in patients treat...
Hyperice Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2021
Recovery Technology Leader Among Top-Ranked in the Sports Category IRVINE, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperice, the industry leader in recovery technology and pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology, has been named toFast Company's prestigious ...
Genome and Company signs second clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement (Phase 2) with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer for immuno-oncology microbiome study
* Genome and Company expands collaboration with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer for further clinical combination study of GEN-001 in gastric cancers * Establishment of the efficient "clinical development strategy" for the global immuno-oncology microbiome treatment SEOUL, South Korea,...
Insilico's Chemistry42 AI system integrated into UCB's drug discovery programs
HONG KONG, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Insilico Medicine, an AI drug discovery company, announced that UCB will integrate Insilico'sChemistry42™ into UCB's internal drug discovery pipeline. UCB's early adoption of Insilico Medicine's proprietary technology will provide UCB's scientists with the...
Alphamab Received U.S. FDA IND Clearance to Initiate A Phase II Pivotal Clinical Trial of KN046 (KN046-205,ENREACH-Thymic) in the U.S.
SUZHOU, China, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Company's Investigational New Drug application (IND) to initiate an open label, multi-center phase II pivotal clinical study (clinical trial ...
Caris' Precision Oncology Alliance Continues to Grow Internationally as it Welcomes Curie Oncology from Singapore
Curie Oncology expands Caris' collaborative network of oncology institutions focused on research into personalized therapies through precision medicine IRVING, Texas, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences®, a leading innovator in molecular science and artificial intelligence focused o...
Clarivate Drugs to Watch Report Highlights Four Likely Blockbusters Among Drugs Launching in 2021
LONDON, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today announced the launch of its annual "Drugs to Watch" list, identifying drugs entering the market or launching key indications i...
Cytiva and Longitude (a Financial Times company) reveal five major challenges for the industry in new Global Biopharma Resilience Index
- A survey of 1,165 biopharma executives and healthcare policymakers across 20 countries measured ability of industry to respond to global needs in five areas: Supply chain resilience, talent pool, R&D ecosystem, manufacturing agility, and government policy and regulation - There is a strong cor...
Nippon Express (Malaysia) Obtains GDP Certification for Domestic Transport Services
TOKYO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Malaysia) Sdn, Bhd. (hereinafter, "NE Malaysia"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. based inTokyo, has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification effectiveThursday, January 14, 2021 for its Kuala Lumpur International A...
Yangtze River Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. Won the 2021 EFQM Global Award
TAIZHOU, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At 19:20 on March 4, 2021 (Beijing time), the results of the 2021 EFQM Global Award were announced. Yangtze River Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. fromChina was on the list, which represents that its quality management level has been aligned with that...
Winhealth Pharma and Merz Collaborate on Hepa-Merz® to benefit patients with liver disease in China
HANG ZHOU, China, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 26th, 2021, Hongkong Winhealth Pharma Group Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "Winhealth Pharma") signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH (hereinafter referred to as "Merz"). The strategic cooperation betwe...
Entire industrial chain resources of advanced medical equipment are lining up at Medtec China 2021
SHANGHAI, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The advanced medical equipment industry chain includes various fields, such as materials, design, components, parts manufacturing, and complete machine manufacturing. Each field may lead to several subdivisions, where high scientific and technological insig...
FASN Inhibitor ASC40 Demonstrates Positive Phase 2 Topline Clinical Results from China Cohort of Patients with NASH
* Oral FASN inhibitor ASC40 shown to meaningfully reduce liver fat with a 50% responder rate * Consistent improvement in biomarkers of liver inflammation as observed in U.S. cohort SHANGHAI, China and SAN MATEO, California, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned...
VolitionRx Limited to Present at Conferences in March 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced that its Chief Executive Officer,Cameron Reynolds, and its Executive Vice President, Investor Relations, Scott Powell, are scheduled to present at six conferences inMarch 2021. Duri...
Global Covid-19 Vaccination Roll-out causes delay to RhoVac's Phase IIb study
STOCKHOLM, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RhoVac AB ("RhoVac"), a Swedish cancer immunotherapy company, announces today,March 8th , 2021, that its clinical phase IIb study, "BRaVac", in prostate cancer, will be somewhat further delayed as Covid-19 vaccinations are rolled out to the study populatio...
AMD Telemed Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Modular Engage N' Solution that Supports Patient Needs by Acuity Level
AMD's unified virtual care framework connects interoperable electronic health records, medical devices, and various engagement models to offer exceptional value to clients SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American virtual care market,Fr...
Tergus Lauded by Frost & Sullivan for Its Full-spectrum CRO Services for Therapeutics in Dermatology
With scalable, advanced resource and technology capabilities, Tergus presents pharma companies with exceptional CRO services for all their drug discovery and development requirements SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the North American contract re...
Wugen Announces Exclusive Partnership Agreement With Alpha Biopharma in Asia For Cell Therapies to Treat Cancer
ST. LOUIS, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wugen Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel universal natural killer (NK) and T-cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive license and collaboration agreement withShanghai-based...
Ortho's New COVID-19 Total and IgG Antibody Tests Receive CE Mark for Semi-Quantitative Results
- Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total 2 Antibody assay and VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG 2 Antibody assay receive CE Mark - Both tests can aid in identifying individuals with an adaptive immune response (acquired naturally or through vaccination) to SARS-CoV-2 - These new anti-SARS-CoV-2 ant...
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