Biotechnology

I Peace, Inc. Begins Clinical-Grade Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Custom Manufacturing Service

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- I Peace, Inc. (CEO: Koji Tanabe ), aPalo Alto-based biotech start-up focusing on Nobel Prize-wining technology "induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)" began manufacturing clinical-grade iPSCs. We are now officially taking orders for custom manufacturi...

2020-05-16 01:00 2662

Happiness Biotech Announced Innovative Cultivation Technology of Lucidum

NANPING, China, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that the Company has successfully developed an innovative cultivation technology of lucidum, which...

2020-05-13 20:00 4625

China Biologic Products to Report First Quarter 2020 Financial Results

BEIJING, China, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO) ("China Biologic" or the "Company"), a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company inChina, today announced that the Company plans to release its first quarter 2020 financial res...

2020-05-12 20:30 9722

BGI's Real-time Fluorescent RT-PCR Kit for Detecting 2019-nCoV eligible for WHO Emergency Use Listing

SHENZHEN, China, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BGI Genomics announced that its Real-time fluorescent RT-PCR kit for detecting 2019-nCoV has been listed as eligible for World Health Organization (WHO) procurement under the WHO Emergency Use Listing (EUL) process.  The EUL is a risk-based procedure...

2020-05-12 02:00 4605

Singlera Genomics Meets with FDA for Rapid Colon Cancer Assay and Has a Clear Path Forward

SAN DIEGO, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Singlera Genomics completed their second Pre-Submission Meeting with the US FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Office of In Vitro Diagnostics onApril 21, 2020, after an initial Pre-Submission Meeting in the fall of 2019. The FDA provided clear ...

2020-05-12 01:39 1363

Neurophth Therapeutics Announces Presentations at ASGCT and ARVO Annual Meetings

BOSTON and WUHAN, China, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurophth Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing innovative therapies for ocular and other genetic disease, today announced that the results of two clinical studies utilizing NFS-01 (rAAV2-ND4) in...

2020-05-11 20:00 1565

Hummingbird Bioscience Closes US$25 Million Investment With Series B Extension

SINGAPORE, May 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hummingbird Bioscience, an innovative biotherapeutics company focused on the discovery and development of new breakthrough therapies, has closed an extended Series B funding round ofUS$25 million. This brings the total capital raised through financing activ...

2020-05-11 08:00 1622

HJB and Mabspace Biosciences' Development and Manufacturing Agreement for Novel Humanized Claudin18.2 Monoclonal Antibody Accomplished FDA and NMPA IND Clearance

HANGZHOU, China, May 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HJB, a biologics CDMO committed to quality, reliability and speed for each and every CMCpackage delivered to its partners, today announces that its partner Mabspace Biosciences has received Investigational New Drug (IND) clearance from both the U.S. Fo...

2020-05-08 23:00 1932

Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces the IND Clearance of BBT-176, an EGFR TKI for NSCLC, in South Korea

* Following the US FDA's IND clearance, South Korea's MFDS cleared the IND application of BBT-176, submitted inDecember 2019 * BBT-176 will be the company's first drug candidate to launch clinical studies inSouth Korea * In the second half of this year, the company is expected to initiate a ...

2020-05-08 07:30 1680

VolitionRx Limited Announces First Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Business Update

AUSTIN, Texas, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced financial results and a business update for the first quarter endedMarch 31, 2020. Volition management will host a conference call tomorrow,May 8 at 8:30 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time to disc...

2020-05-08 04:10 10136

Happiness Biotech Announced the Sales of Epidemic Prevention Products Have Exceeded RMB45 million

NANPING, China, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that as ofApril 30, 2020, the Company's sales of epidemic prevention products have exceededRMB45 mi...

2020-05-07 20:00 9045

VolitionRx Limited Schedules First Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call and Business Update

AUSTIN, Texas, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced it will host a conference call onFriday, May 8, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial and operating results for the first quarter 2020, in addition to providing a business...

2020-05-05 20:30 8529

WuXi AppTec Reports Solid First-Quarter 2020 Results

SHANGHAI, April 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. (stock code: 603259.SH / 2359.HK), a company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services that enable companies in the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries worldwide to advance discoveries and del...

2020-04-29 17:30 9122

QBiotics commercialises first tigilanol tiglate pharmaceutical product with launch of STELFONTA®

BRISBANE, Australia, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian life sciences company, QBiotics Group Limited (QBiotics) has commercialised the first product for its lead compound, tigilanol tiglate, with the launch of STELFONTA® in the European markets at the Virbac Oncology Summit Webinar Event ...

2020-04-28 14:43 1360

CARsgen Therapeutics Receives Positive EMA Opinion on Orphan Drug Designation for Fully Human Anti-BCMA CAR-T Cells (CT053) for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

SHANGHAI, April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Co., Ltd., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) adopted a positive opinion on CARsgen's application for orphan designation of its...

2020-04-27 18:00 5380

Volition Files Patent for Nu.Q(TM) COVID-19 Triage Test and Commences Proof of Concept Studies

AUSTIN, Texas, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced that it is actively developing a COVID-19 triage test aiming to predict the likelihood that an individual who is COVID-19 positive will develop complications and severe disease, usi...

2020-04-23 20:30 6737

Samsung Biologics and ImmuneOncia Therapeutics Inc. Development and Manufacturing Agreement Accomplishes IND Clearance of IMC-002 (anti-CD47 antibody)

SONGDO, South Korea, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and ImmuneOncia Therapeutics Inc. announced the successful FDA IND approval of IMC-002 under a development and manufacturing agreement with Samsung Biologics since 2018. As a result, ImmuneOncia will begin Phase 1 ...

2020-04-23 08:00 1470

Samsung Biologics Earnings to Beat Consensus Again, Continues to Sign New Projects with Enhanced Virtual Support

SONGDO, South Korea, April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS) announced Q1 earnings results onMonday, April 20th. The company posted consolidated sales of207.2 billion Korean Won, operating profit of 62.6 billion Korean Won, and net income of 39.1 billion Korean Won. The ...

2020-04-22 19:00 6139

Transcenta Received IND Clearance from FDA for Initiating Clinical Trials for its Novel Humanized Claudin 18.2 Monoclonal Antibody TST001

SUZHOU and HANGZHOU, China, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding Limited. ("Transcenta"), a global biotherapeutics company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacturing, today announced that its subsidiary Mabspace Biosciences (Suzhou) Co., Lim...

2020-04-20 23:00 1107

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...

2020-04-20 08:00 2291