BioSpace News Archive

Deals

Baxter Announces Agreement to Broaden Portfolio of Innovative Surgical Products

Baxter announced an agreement to acquire two hemostat and sealant products from Mallinckrodt plc: RECOTHROM Thrombin topical (Recombinant), the first and only stand-alone recombinant thrombin, and PREVELEAK Surgical Sealant, which is used in vascular reconstruction.

January 8, 2018
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Business

Intec Pharma Announces Development Collaboration With Global Pharmaceutical Company

Intec Pharma today announced it has entered into a Feasibility and Option agreement with Novartis Pharma to explore using the Accordion Pill platform for a proprietary Novartis compound.

January 8, 2018
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3 min read
Policy

China Biologic Announces Corporate Update

China Biologic Products today announced that its new Shandong facility has completed the on-site GMP inspection and the inspection on the sample products by the CFDA.

January 8, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Amplyx Pharma Announces Appointment of CFO and Presentation at the J.P. Morgan 36th Annual Healthcare Conference

Amplyx Pharma today announced that Alan Fuhrman has been appointed as CFO of Amplyx.

January 8, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Beach

Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Oncomine Portfolio for Liquid Biopsy and Immuno-oncology Clinical Research

Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its Oncomine portfolio with new assays for liquid biopsy and immuno-oncology to complement its comprehensive solutions for clinical research.

January 8, 2018
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5 min read
Biotech Bay

Willow Transforms Pumping Experience With First Truly Mobile All-in-One Breast Pump That Fits in a Bra

Willow is expanding distribution and will be available more broadly in 2018.

January 8, 2018
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3 min read
Business

MGI Genetic Sequencer Certified in New 10x Genomics Compatible Program

10x Genomics, Inc. and MGI, a subsidiary of BGI, today announced that the BGISEQ-500RS genetic sequencer has met the rigorous standards of the new 10x Genomics Compatible Program.

January 8, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Ocular Therapeutix Announces Kevin Hanley as Senior Vice President, Technical Operations and Naymisha Patel as Vice President of Quality

Kevin Hanley brings over 30 years of experience managing biotechnology and pharmaceutical operations with demonstrated success in technology transfer and process scale-up for the manufacturing of proteins from development through commercialization.

January 8, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Pfizer Establishes New Partnering Model for Early-Stage Academic Research

Pfizer Inc. today announced the creation of the Innovative Target Exploration Network (ITEN), a new, early-stage partnering model that enables collaborative relationships with select academic institutions and principal investigators around the world.

January 8, 2018
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6 min read
Business

AtriCure Reports Preliminary Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017

Preliminary and unaudited revenue for fourth quarter 2017 is expected to be approximately $46.1 million, reflecting growth of approximately 12% over the fourth quarter of 2016.

January 8, 2018
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3 min read