BioSpace News Archive

Business

Schrodinger Appoints Dov Goldstein, M.D., as CFO

Dr. Goldstein brings to Schrödinger over 20 years of strategic financial experience in the healthcare sector.

November 2, 2017

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Business

Sectra Enters the Philippines by Signing Medical Imaging Distribution Agreement With Medical One

“This distribution agreement with Medical One will enable us to address these demands by combining their market-specific expertise with our extensive experience in delivering scalable solutions that cover multiple enterprises in large geographic areas--within teleradiology and telepathology specifically.”

November 2, 2017

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Business

Natera Announces Third Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call

Natera will host a conference call and webcast at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) to discuss its financial results, business activities and financial outlook.

November 2, 2017

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Business

BD Announces Results For 2017 Fourth Fiscal Quarter And Full Year; Provides Fiscal 2018 Guidance

On a comparable, currency-neutral basis, fourth quarter revenues grew 4.4 percent, which includes an estimated 100 basis point adverse impact from the previously disclosed change in the U.S. dispensing business model.

November 2, 2017

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BioMidwest

ResQ-Grip Glove Testing Adds Heroin Resistance

Akron Rubber Development Laboratory testing showed that a combination of heroin/fentanyl did not permeate ResQ-grip gloves up to 240 minutes of exposure.

November 2, 2017

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Drug Development

Betagenon/Baltic Bio Announces Positive Results From a 28-day Phase IIa Trial of the First-in-class AMPK Activator O304 in Type 2 Diabetics

Review of the initial data showed that a number of patients who were included based on HbA1c at screening, had FPG below 7 mM or above 13.3 mM at day 1, and that the data analysis of FPG required a post hoc analysis plan.

November 2, 2017

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Innovate UK Awards Grant to MiNA Therapeutics and LGC LINK

The grant of up to approximately £400,000, with additional funding from MiNA and LGC LINK, will support a two-year research project.

November 2, 2017

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Bio NC

Male Contraception Initiative Awards $500K Research Grant to Vibliome Therapeutics, Inc., for the Development of a New Contraceptive Product

The project will focus on the development of a Vibliome drug candidate that is a highly selective inhibitor of homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 4 (HIPK4).

November 2, 2017

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Business

DowDuPont Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results

DowDuPont reported GAAP diluted earnings1 per share of $0.32. Pro forma adjusted earnings2 per share of $0.55 increased 10 percent compared to the year-ago period.

November 2, 2017

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Drug Development

Ionis Presents New Data From NEURO-TTR Study at European ATTR Amyloidosis Meeting

The NEURO-TTR study met both co-primary endpoints, the Norfolk QoL-DN, a validated instrument for physician-assessed quality of life, and mNIS+7, a validated instrument for evaluating hATTR disease severity.

November 2, 2017

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