BioSpace News Archive

Deals

Eloxx Pharma Completes Acquisition Transaction With Sevion Therapeutics

The Company will be known as Eloxx Pharmaceuticals following the completion of the transaction, and began trading on OTCQB Market under the new name effective as of December 20, 2017.

December 22, 2017

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Sinovac Biotech Receives Positive Decision on its Hepatitis A Vaccine From WHO

Sinovac Biotech announced today that it has received a positive decision from the WHO on the acceptability, in principle, of its Healive, a hepatitis A vaccine product, for purchase by United Nations agencies.

December 22, 2017

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BioMidwest

SAB Biotherapeutics Launches Utah-Based Subsidiary SAB Capra, LLC.

SAb Biotherapeutics announced today they have formed and officially launched a Utah-based wholly owned subsidiary, SAB Capra, LLC and incorporated the new entity under the SAB Biotherapeutics corporate umbrella.

December 22, 2017

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BioCapital

Metavivor Announces 2017 Grant Awards for Metastatic Cancer Research

METAvivor Research and Support, a non-profit organization dedicated to funding research for Stage IV MBC, announces twelve grant awards totaling $1,650,000.

December 22, 2017

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Pharm Country

Roswell Park Research Identifies Cells that May be Responsible for Prostate Cancer Recurrence

Although men with prostate cancer usually respond to standard treatment with hormone therapy or chemotherapy, many will eventually experience progression or recurrence despite treatment - particularly those with high-risk or aggressive forms of the disease.

December 22, 2017

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BioMidwest

American Society of Mass Spectrometry in Indy

From June 4-8, the city of Indianapolis had the privilege of playing host to nearly 6500 scientists from around the world who gathered to discuss all aspects of using mass spectrometry in a wide variety of applications.

December 22, 2017

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BioMidwest

AIT Bioscience Offers New Screening Level Assay

A fit-for-purpose approach to bioanalytical assay support balances intended use of data with regulatory requirements and budgets.

December 22, 2017

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Business

Lattice Biologics Ltd. Announces Change in Director and Change in Status of Chief Operating Officer

Board of Director Mario Stifano resigned his position effective December 12, 2017, due to conflicting time priorities.

December 22, 2017

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Drug Development

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Files for Regulatory Clearance to Begin Phase I/II Study of ARO-HBV

Pending approval, Arrowhead intends to proceed with AROHBV1001, a Phase 1/2 single-dose escalation study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic effects of ARO-HBV in healthy adult volunteers

December 22, 2017

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Business

Lifestyle Delivery Systems’ Licensee, CSPA Group, Receives California State License Type 7 Manufacturing License for Volatile Solvent Extraction

During this time, the California Department of Public Health will review CSPA’s application and corresponding municipal permits and documentation for a permanent license.

December 22, 2017

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