BioSpace News Archive

Biotech Beach

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Expanded Genome Editing Tool Kit Supports Every Step in Researchers’ Workflow

The product suite meets the full spectrum of researchers’ genome editing needs - from basic solutions for CRISPR beginners to sophisticated tools for highly efficient and precise genome editing in even the most challenging cell types.

November 27, 2017

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Drug Development

Stealth BioTherapeutics Granted Fast Track Designation for the Treatment of Barth Syndrome

Top-line results from the study are expected in 2018.

November 27, 2017

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3 min read

BioMidwest

Philips Debuts IQon Elite Spectral CT Scanner to Enhance Imaging for Emergency/Trauma Care and Oncology

The IQon Elite Spectral CT debuts a suite of features that will enhance the clinical benefits of the IQon platform to improve diagnostic confidence while enhancing the patient experience, and supporting the needs of emergency/trauma and oncology care.

November 27, 2017

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Perrigo Announces the Launch of an AB Rated Generic Version of Exalgo 32mg Extended Release Tablets

Exalgo 32mg extended release tablets C-II is an opioid agonist indicated for the management of moderate to severe pain in opioid tolerant patients requiring continuous, around-the-clock opioid analgesia for an extended period of time.

November 27, 2017

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Deals

Avista Capital Partners to Acquire Express Scripts’ Subsidiary United BioSource

Centerview Partners LLC acted as financial advisor and Bryan Cave LLP acted as legal counsel to Express Scripts.

November 27, 2017

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3 min read

Business

Juno Therapeutics Appoints Ann L. Lee as Executive Vice President of Technical Operations and Patrick Y. Yang as Executive Vice President, Senior Advisor to the CEO

Experienced and accomplished executive additions with proven track records in scaling manufacturing, process development, and CMC portfolio management.

November 27, 2017

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7 min read

Deals

Skinvisible Announces Proposed Merger With Quoin Pharma

Skinvisible announced that it has entered into a non-binding term sheet regarding a proposed merger of Skinvisible with and into Quoin Pharma subject to tax, accounting, legal, regulatory, and other considerations.

November 27, 2017

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5 min read

Policy

Medovex Corporation Submits IDE with the Food and Drug Administration for its DenerveX System

The DenerveX System is CE Marked in Europe and it is commercially available in Europe and certain other international markets.

November 27, 2017

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3 min read

Business

South Africa’s CPGR to Partner With The Sunflower Fund to stimulate Medical Innovation in Africa Through Access to High-Resolution HLA Testing and Data Aggregation

The CPGR today announced that it has entered into a partnership with TSF to make best-in-class stem-cell typing solutions available on the African continent.

November 27, 2017

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5 min read

Drug Development

Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase Ib Clinical Trial

The trial is being run in Belgium, and data are expected at the end of the fourth quarter 2018.

November 27, 2017

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3 min read