BioSpace News Archive

Boehringer Ingelheim Ups Venture Fund to €250M

The additional funds will be used to invest in promising early stage start-up companies, focusing on regenerative medicine, infectious diseases and immune oncology among others.

January 3, 2018
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Pharm Country

Altus Capital Partners, Inc. Completes Tender Offer for MGC Diagnostics

Altus Capital Partners, Inc. announced the successful conclusion of the tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of MGC Diagnostics Corporation.

January 3, 2018
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Drug Development

Liquidia Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial of LIQ861 in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Liquidia announced the initiation of a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating LIQ861 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

January 3, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Simulations Plus Sets Date for 1st Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Conference Call

The Company will host a conference call on January 9, 2018, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time.

January 3, 2018
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Business

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute Names Lilly Executive Jay McGill COO

McGill brings vast experience in collaboration, partnership, research operations and ventures to the IBRI.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Locus Biosciences and IDbyDNA Partner to Develop Companion Diagnostic Test for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection

Once LBx-PA01 reaches the market, the test will ensure that the medication will be given to patients with the greatest opportunity to benefit from it, improving patient outcomes and reducing the overall cost of treatment.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read
FDA

Inova Diagnostics Wins FDA OK for the First Fully Automated, Random Access Calprotectin Test

QUANTA Flash Calprotectin aids in the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease and helps differentiate IBD from irritable bowel syndrome.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read
Deals

Generex Announces Initial Pharmacy Acquisitions & Plans for Broader Acquisitions Strategy

Generex Biotechnology Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of two pre-operational retail pharmacy operations.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Tandem Diabetes Care Commences Full Manufacturing Operations at New San Diego Facility

In support of the Company’s growing operations, the 50,000-square-foot Barnes Canyon facility doubles its previous manufacturing capacity for both insulin pumps and cartridges and expands warehousing for additional infusion set supplies related to the launch of the Company’s new t:lock™ connector.

January 3, 2018
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5 min read
Business

PPD Names Colin Hill, CEO of GNS Healthcare, to its Board of Directors

Hill is the chairman, chief executive officer and co-founder of GNS Healthcare, a leading precision medicine company.

January 3, 2018
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3 min read