Month: September 2020
Excerpt from the Article: San Diego gene sequencing giant Illumina has secured government funding for a COVID-19 test that can detect the novel coronavirus in thousands of samples at once, according to an announcement this week from the National Institutes of Health. The NIH awarded nine companies a total of $129 million to develop rapid,…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vaxart, Inc. (NASDAQ: VXRT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oral recombinant vaccines that are administered by tablet rather than by injection, today announced pre-publication of a manuscript titled “Preclinical studies of a recombinant adenoviral mucosal vaccine to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection.”…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRO), a multi-asset clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing treatments in high unmet medical need areas involving multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections and rare diseases, today announced positive topline results from ADAPT-PO, the pivotal Phase 3 clinical…
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Excerpt from the Article: WASHINGTON — A group of prominent biotech CEOs are calling on their peers and the federal government to hold themselves to the highest standards when it comes to developing and reviewing Covid-19 treatments. Among their demands: That biotech companies don’t simply release clinical trial data in press releases, and that federal…
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Life Sciences Future – BioPharm will be held Wednesday, September 30 through Friday, October 2, 2020 using a robust web-based platform that includes both live and on-demand features. The conference will include the most popular event features and will focus on various topics within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. To learn more about the event click…
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Excerpt from the Article: In a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Translate Bio indicated that the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with Paris-based Sanofi induced an immune response in non-human studies. The companies expect to begin human clinical trials in November. On June 23, Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines business unit…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HiFiBiO Therapeutics, a multinational biotherapeutics company focused on the development of novel antibodies for immunomodulation, announced today the submission of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a novel SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The highly…
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Excerpt from the Article: In June, MassBio released its State of Possible 2025 report, a five-year strategic plan for Massachusetts and MassBio to ensure the life sciences cluster’s long-term success. To learn more about how this report will serve as a roadmap for the next five years and beyond, we sat down with MassBio’s new…
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Excerpt from the announcement: Health and life sciences companies in Atlantic Canada are being invited to present their innovative solutions for improving mental health and wellness of Nova Scotians during the second Health Challenge Pitch Event. Participants will vie for a $100,000 prize and an opportunity to launch their product in collaboration with Nova Scotia…
Read More With many of our industry meetings either canceled or going virtual, we were really missing out on the casual networking we used to do at this events. If we were missing, it we thought many of you were too. So we decided to create an ongoing virtual networking series called Ask Us Anything In Clinical…
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