Biotechnology
New Business Partnership Between Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Digital Health VR Technology Developer Jolly Good
TOKYO, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the aim of building a regional cooperative mental health platform, Jolly Good Inc. (Chuo-ku,Tokyo; CEO: Kensuke Joji) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director:Makoto Inoue) have signed an agreement for ...
Exopharm and Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) Sign Master Collaborative Services Agreement
* Astellas Institute for Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) is a subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc., a top 20 global pharmaceutical company * Initial services will seek to validate Exopharm's LEAP, LOAD and EVPS technology platforms to manufacture exosomes for Astellas, firstly at Exopharm's facili...
AKESO'S LIGUFALIMAB AND IVONESCIMAB OBTAINED APPROVAL TO INITIATE A PHASE II TRIAL
HONG KONG, Jan. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) announces that the Ligufalimab (CD47 monoclonal antibody, research and development code: AK117, the novel immuno-oncology drug independently developed by the Company) and Ivonescimab (PD-1/VEGF bi-specific antibody, research and devel...
AKESO DOSES FIRST PATIENT IN THE PHASE III TRIAL OF IVONESCIMAB COMBINED WITH CHEMOTHERAPY IN EGFR-TKI RESISTANT EGFR MUTATION ADVANCED NON-SQUAMOUS NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER
HONG KONG, Jan. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) announces that the first patient was dosed in a Phase III registrational clinical trial of the Company's novel immuno-oncology drug, Ivonescimab (PD-1/VEGF bi-specific antibody, AK112), combined with chemotherapy versus placebo combin...
HanBio Therapeutics Announces the Completion of a US$40 Million Series A Financing Led by OrbiMed and Hankang Capital
SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HanBio Therapeutics ("HanBio"), a biotechnology company committed to researching and developing next generation transformative medicines, today announced that it has completed aUS$40 million Series A financing to advance the preclinical and clinical develop...
CTB001, Bioheng auto CAR - T Product, received Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the U.S. FDA
NANJING, China, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co.,Ltd. ( hereinafter referred to as Bioheng) announced that its anti-claudin 18.2 autologous CAR-T cell therapy product CTB001 received Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for t...
Bon Natural Life Limited Announces FY2021 Earnings Release Date and Webcast
* Earnings to be released before market opens on Monday, January 31, 2022 XI'AN, China, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bon Natural Life Limited (Nasdaq: BON) ("BON" or the "Company"), one of the leading bio-ingredient solutions providers in the natural, health and personal care industries, will ...
I-Mab Announces Partnership Agreement to Localize Manufacturing and Accelerate Commercialization of Innovative Biologics Drugs
SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel biologics, announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the Hangzhou Qian...
Alterity Therapeutics Announces Publication Demonstrating that ATH434 is Neuroprotective in Animal Model of Parkinsonian Disorder in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) ("Alterity" or "the Company"), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced that data in an animal model of Multiple S...
Samsung Biologics reaches agreement with Biogen to acquire full ownership of Samsung Bioepis
* Agreement with Biogen to buyout Biogen's (50% -1 share) stake in Samsung Bioepis Joint Venture for up to USD$2.3 billion * Transaction projected to be accretive to earnings in 2022 and thereafter, fully capitalizing on the high growth potential of Samsung Bioepis * Expected to accelerate g...
Appendix 4C - Q2 FY22 Quarterly Cash Flow Report
Highlights: * NZ's regulator Medsafe authorizes Phase 2 clinical trial for ATH434; more jurisdictions to follow * New poster presentation and publications provide further evidence of potential of ATH434 to treat neurodegenerative diseases * New US composition of matter patent secures exclus...
I Peace's Cell Manufacturing Facility "Peace Engine Kyoto" now registered as U.S. FDA Drug Establishment
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- I Peace, Inc. (CEO: Koji Tanabe ), aPalo Alto-based biotech start-up, announced that its cell manufacturing facility is now listed on the FDA "Drug Establishments Current Registration Site." The registration recognizes I Peace's cell manufacturing f...
Adlai Nortye Announces Global License-out Agreement with Biotime for Several Products Including PD-L1 Inhibitor (AN4005) and Anti-hTNFR2 Antibody (AN3025)
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. and HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adlai Nortye Ltd. ("Adlai Nortye"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative cancer therapies, announced that it has entered into a Global License Agreement with Xiamen Biotime Biot...
Hope Medicine Announces US FDA Clearance for Phase II Clinical Trial of A First-in-class Monoclonal Antibody, HMI-115, in Androgen Alopecia
SHANGHAI, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hope Medicine Inc. ('HopeMed'), a clinical stage innovative biopharmaceutical company, has recently announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for phase II study to evaluate HMI-115, a ...
Senhwa's Pidnarulex Receives US FDA Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Solid Tumors with BRCA1/2, PALB2 and other HR Gene Mutations
TAIPEI and SAN DIEGO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Senhwa Biosciences, Inc. (TPEx: 6492), a drug development company focusing on first-in-class therapeutics for oncology, rare diseases, and novel coronaviruses, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track...
2022 Japan Prize Laureates Announced
TOKYO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2022 Japan prize onJanuary 25. Prof. Katalin Kariko (Hungary/USA ) and Prof.Drew Weissman (USA) are co-winners of the Japan Prize in the field of "Materials and Production," and Prof.Christopher Field (USA...
RemeGen's Telitacicept Demonstrates Positive Results in Phase II Trial in Treatment of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
YANTAI, China, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RemeGen Co., Ltd. (9995.HK), a commercial-ready biotechnology company, recently announced positive results from the completion of its Phase II trial inChina for Telitacicept in the treatment of primary Sjögren's syndrome ("pSS"). A total of 42 patient...
ImmVira's New-Generation Vector Poised to Enable CAR-T Treatment for Solid Tumors
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Demonstrating innovation leadership on a global level, ImmVira announced that, its custom-designed new-generation oncolytic herpes simplex virus ("oHSV") vector enabling CAR-T treatment for solid tumors has started pilot-scale manufacturing and Phar...
Kintor Pharma Announced Successful Dosing of the First Patient for Acne Vulgaris Phase II Clinical Trial of KX-826
SUZHOU, China, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited ("Kintor Pharma," HKEX: 9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecules and biological therapeutics, today announced the first patient dosing in its phase II clinical trial of KX-826("p...
Samsung Biologics Reports Fourth Quarter & Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results
* Q4'21 revenue of KRW 444.3 billion increased 18% compared to Q4'20. * Q4'21 operating profit of KRW 128.8 billion increased 39% compared to Q4'20. * FY'21 revenue of KRW 1,568.0 billion, an increase of 35% compared to FY'20. * FY'21 operating profit of KRW 537.3 billion, an increase of 84% ...
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