Biotechnology

WuXi AppTec Wuhan Site Resumes Operation

SHANGHAI, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec announced today that the company'sWuhan site has resumed operations, in compliance with local regulations and global COVID-19 health and safety guidelines. Operations at the Wuhan facility, which provides discovery chemistry services, will ramp ...

2020-03-11 20:00 1694

Concord Medical Welcomes RMB700 Million Investment

BEIJING, March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research, education and prevention by operating a network of medically advanced comprehensive cancer hospitals and...

2020-03-11 15:40 5666

Happiness Biotech Reports Monthly Online Sales Growth of 694%

NANPING, China, March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that the Company's monthly online sales have reached historical high ofRMB11.5 million (approxima...

2020-03-09 20:00 7952

China Biologic Products to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results

BEIJING, March 3, 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 fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 fi...

2020-03-03 21:30 7817

Samsung Biologics and STCube Enter into Development and Manufacturing Agreement for Novel Target Anticancer Drug

SONGDO, South Korea, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and STCube announced a strategic development and manufacturing service agreement for STT-003 antibody, an anti-cancer drug candidate. Under the agreement, Samsung Biologics will offer a wide range of services from c...

2020-03-03 03:00 1267

LipoTrue S.L and Proya cooperate in developing new anti-wrinkle products

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International biotech lab LipoTrue S.L has recently collaborated with leading Chinese cosmetics company Proya Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (SHA: 603605) to develop core technologies for Proya's functional cosmetic products according to the technical cooperati...

2020-02-28 13:33 7723

Ascentage Pharma Announces Approval for the Phase Ib/II Clinical Trial of APG-1387 in Combination with Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Advanced Pancreatic Cancer in China

SUZHOU, China and ROCKVILLE, MD., Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a globally-focused, clinical-stage biotechnology company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today announced that the company has receive...

2020-02-24 22:00 2423

WuXi Biologics Congratulates Immutep on Positive Interim Data for IMP-321

SHANGHAI, Feb. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery, development and manufacturing, congratulates its strategic partner Immutep, a biotechnology comp...

2020-02-24 08:00 6131

Transcenta Achieves Major Milestone in Continuous Perfusion Cell Culture Platform to Provide Industry Leading Productivity and Speed to Manufacturing

SUZHOU and HANGZHOU, China, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta, a global biotherapeutics company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D, regulatory affairs and manufacturing, today announced it has achieved a major milestone in its continuous perfusion cell cult...

2020-02-19 00:00 755

WuXi AppTec China Sites Resume Operations after Extended Lunar New Year Holiday

SHANGHAI, Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the end of the extended Lunar New Year holiday, WuXi AppTec sites inChina have resumed operations today, with the exception of our site inWuhan, which will reopen when local regulations permit. These steps are being taken in compliance with disease con...

2020-02-12 20:00 1410

Origin Agritech Updates GMO Corn Seed Research and Commercialization Strategies

BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology and rural e-commerce company, today updates the progress of biotech research programs and strategies for the commercialization of GMO corn seeds and traits.   As the ...

2020-02-10 21:00 4843

Alterity Receives Non-Compliance Notice Regarding NASDAQ Minimum Bid Price Requirement

MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alterity Therapeutics Limited (ASX:ATH, NASDAQ:ATHE) has received notification from the Listing Qualifications Department of NASDAQ advising the Company that it is currently non-compliant with NASDAQ's requirement that listed se...

2020-02-07 21:00 11636

Human Breast Milk Breakthrough by TurtleTree Labs

SINGAPORE, Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TurtleTree Labs sets to showcase the world's first human breast milk using cell-based technology at theirApril 21, 2020 Future of Clean Milk launch. Coming off from a successful funding round, the team has brought on world class scientists likeJonathan Loh ...

2020-02-07 15:00 1963

Global Cord Blood Corporation Appoints Mr. Siu Chuen Cheng as Independent Non-executive Director

HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced the appointment of Mr.Siu Chuen Chen...

2020-02-06 19:30 7061

Bridge Biotherapeutics Acquires a New Drug Development Candidate for Back-Eye Diseases

* Signed a collaboration and license agreement for developing back-eye disease treatments with Konkuk University in the Republic of Korea * A total of 10B KRW deal includes 300M KRW of upfront payment SEONGNAM, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical ...

2020-02-05 13:21 1153

Sales of Cordyceps Mycelia Products Surged over 100% in January

NANPING, China, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today that the sales of its Cordyceps mycelia products surged over 100% in January due to the outbreak ...

2020-01-28 22:09 8992

Transcenta Announces Acceptance by NMPA of IND Application of a Novel Humanized Claudin 18.2 Monoclonal Antibody

SUZHOU and HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding Limited ("Transcenta"), a global biotherapeutics company with fully-integrated capabilities in discovery, R&D and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics, announces today that an investigational new drug (IND) appl...

2020-01-21 00:00 912

Milk without the cow: TurtleTree Labs, world's first company producing milk from cells, secures pre-seed funding

* The pre-seed round was led by Lever VC with K2 Global and KBW Ventures backing TurtleTree Labs * TurtleTree is the world's first company using technology to create real milk from animal cells, with no animal needed. * The raise will be used to onboard more scientists to the TurtleTree team...

2020-01-20 15:37 2132

Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces FDA IND Clearance for BBT-176, an EGFR TKI for NSCLC

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biotech company headquartered in Seongnam, Republic of Korea, announced that the Investigational New Drug (IND) application submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been cleared ...

2020-01-20 10:44 1218

Happiness Biotech Group Limited Announces Financial Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2019

NANPING, China, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, today announced its unaudited financial results for the six months endedSeptember 30, 2019. The financial results...

2020-01-17 21:00 19128