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Cellular Dynamics International Sends Human iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes To International Space Station On NASA Resupply Mission

The purpose of the scientific research project utilizing CDI’s iCell Cardiomyocytes in space is to validate the function of NASA’s new Bioculture System for automated cell culture on the International Space Station and to study human cardiac cell function in microgravity.

December 27, 2017
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Up to 10 Percent Off for 2017 Christmas and the New Year From Creative BioMart

Creative BioMart recently launched its biggest promotion of the year 2017 to celebrate the coming Christmas and the New Year.

December 27, 2017
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1 min read
Policy

Merus Announces the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Denies Regeneron’s Petition to Rehear the Panel’s Decision Affirming Merus’ Inequitable Conduct Claim Against Regeneron

Regeneron filed the complaint against Merus alleging that it infringed one or more claims in the ‘018 patent in 2014.

December 27, 2017
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6 min read
Policy

Protalix BioTherapeutics’ PRX-102 Granted Orphan Drug Designation by the European Commission

The decision by the Commission confirms the opinion previously issued by the EMA Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products.

December 27, 2017
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4 min read
Medigus Announces First MUSE Procedure for the Treatment of GERD Performed in Israel at Shaare-Zedek Medical Center

The MUSE system is a single-use flexible transoral stapler that merges the latest advancement in microvisual, ultrasonic and surgical stapling.

December 27, 2017
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4 min read
Drug Development

VBL Therapeutics Announces First Patient in Pivotal Phase III Study of VB-111 in Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer in Collaboration With the GOG Foundation, Inc.

The OVAL study will be conducted in collaboration with the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) Foundation.

December 27, 2017
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7 min read
Novo Nordisk A/S: Share Repurchase Programme – Dec. 27, 2017

This programme is part of the overall share repurchase programme of up to DKK 17 billion to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 2 February 2017.

December 27, 2017
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1 min read
Pharm Country

EncrypGen Partners With Health Wizz, Codigo46

EncrypGen, which specializes in blockchain for the genetic market, today announced strategic partnerships with Health Wizz and Codigo46.

December 27, 2017
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1 min read