Biotechnology

Wistar Institute Researchers Discover New Combination Therapy Approach for Metastatic Ovarian Cancer

11/26/2024

Zhang Lab Demonstrates Novel Combination of Beta Glucan and Interferon Gamma Results in Tumor Regression Excerpt from the Press Release: PHILADELPHIA — (November 21, 2024) — The Wistar Institute’s Nan Zhang, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center’s Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program, and lab have discovered a new approach to treating ovarian…

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Immunology Data Shows INOVIO’s INO-3107 Induced Expansion of New Clonal T Cells That Infiltrate Airway Tissue and Correspond With Reduction of Surgeries for RRP Patients Observed in Phase 1/2 Trial

11/22/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — INOVIO (NASDAQ:INO), a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing DNA medicines to help treat and protect people from HPV-related diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases, today announced new immunology data that supports the clinical activity of its lead product candidate, INO-3107, that was previously…

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HiFiBiO Therapeutics Receives FDA Clearance of IND Application for HFB200604, a Best-in-Class BTLA Agonist Antibody for the Treatment of Inflammatory and Immunology Diseases

11/07/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HiFiBiO Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on immune modulation, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for HFB200604. HFB200604 is a best-in-class BTLA agonist monoclonal antibody, developed using HiFiBiO’s proprietary Drug Intelligence Science (DIS®) platform.…

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Anixa Biosciences and Cleveland Clinic to Present Additional Data from Phase 1 Study of Breast Cancer Vaccine at the 39th Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

10/31/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (“Anixa” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today announced a presentation of additional data from the Phase 1 clinical trial of its breast cancer vaccine at the Society for…

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IgGenix Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial “ACCELERATE Peanut” Evaluating IGNX001 in Peanut Allergy

10/28/2024

Novel SEQ SIFTER™ discovery platform used to re-engineer original human IgE antibodies into IgG antibodies to block binding and protect against peanut allergen Topline data expected in mid-2025 Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IgGenix, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering innovative treatments for immune mediated diseases,…

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Foghorn Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed with First-in-Class Oral SMARCA2 Selective Inhibitor FHD-909 in a Phase 1 Trial for SMARCA4 Mutated Solid Tumors

10/22/2024

Primary target patient population for the FHD-909 Phase 1 trial is non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) Lilly leads the clinical development of the Phase 1 trial Foghorn’s selective SMARCA2 oncology program is part of a U.S. 50/50 co-development and co-commercialization collaboration with Lilly Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —…

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Arialys Therapeutics Announces First Participants Dosed in a Phase 1 Clinical Trial of ART5803, a Precision Medicine for the Treatment of Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Diseases

10/21/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arialys Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering new precision medicines for autoimmune neuropsychiatry, today announced that it has initiated dosing of healthy volunteers in its first clinical trial of ART5803. ART5803 is a therapeutic monoclonal antibody candidate designed to specifically compete with pathogenic autoantibodies targeting the NMDA…

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cTRL Therapeutics Expands in Toronto, Ontario, with Key Investment from FACIT

10/18/2024

New lab and scientific talent in Toronto to strengthen cell therapy developmentcapabilities in Canada Excerpt from the Press Release: TORONTO and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — cTRL Therapeutics, a biotechnology company advancing next-generation cell therapies for solid tumors, announced that it has secured a follow-on investment from FACIT, further enabling cTRL to build out…

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Vaxess Receives National Institutes of Health Grant to Explore Administering Type 2 Diabetes Treatment via the MIMIX™ Transdermal Patch Platform

10/14/2024

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Awards Vaxess SBIR Phase I Funding to Test Company’s MIMIX Transdermal Patch Platform in Administering GLP-1 RA Therapies Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., October 1, 2024 — Vaxess Technologies, Inc., a biotech company developing a novel transdermal patch technology to transform home delivery…

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Integrated Biosciences Raises $17 Million to Accelerate Development of Drugs Targeting Age-Related Diseases

10/08/2024

Sutter Hill Ventures-led round will accelerate drug pipeline development and advance commercialization efforts, bringing science a step closer to targeting aging Excerpt from the Press Release: REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Integrated Biosciences, a biotechnology company pioneering the use of synthetic biology and machine learning to develop next-generation therapeutics for age-related diseases, today announced that it has…

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