BioSpace News Archive

Lone Star Bio

Rice University Release: Fed Grant Will Help Unlock Embryonic Secrets

The work will build upon Warmflash’s research into human embryonic development and the mechanisms by which nearly identical cells morph over time into the hundreds of types that become a mature organism.

January 12, 2018
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Genfit: Announces Its Financial Calendar for 2018 – Jan. 12, 2018

The financial calendar for 2018 is set as follows.

January 12, 2018
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Policy

Statement From FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on FDA Decision to Seek Additional Time to Reassess Rule That Would Have Changed Longstanding Practices for How the Agency Determined the ‘Intended Use’ of Medical Products

The FDA is committed to ensuring that we have the right policies and processes in place to fulfill our public health mission.

January 12, 2018
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Deals

Aviragen Board Of Directors Unanimously Recommends That Stockholders Vote FOR The Proposed Merger With Vaxart

The Company notes that the transaction maximizes the value of Aviragen.

January 12, 2018
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FDA

Myriad Wins FDA OK for BRACAnalysis CDx as Companion Diagnostic for Lynparza (olaparib) in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer

BRACAnalysis CDx is the first and only FDA-approved test for use in this indication.

January 12, 2018
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9 min read
Policy

Ortho Dermatologics Announces U.S. FDA Filing Acceptance for IDP-121 Acne Treatment in Lotion Form

The company announced that the FDA has accepted the NDA for IDP-121 lotion with a PDUFA action date of Aug. 27, 2018.

January 12, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Nevro to Highlight Body of Clinical Evidence Supporting Expanded Use and Potential New Indications of Company’s Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation Systems Delivering HF10 Therapy at NANS Annual Meeting

Nevro Corp today announced a series of data presentations supporting the use of HF10 therapy for patients with chronic pain at the 21st Annual Meeting of the NANS taking place through January 14 in Las Vegas.

January 12, 2018
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Job Trends

Roche’s Star MS Drug Snags EU Approval

The EU approval is based on data from three pivotal Phase III studies from the ORCHESTRA trial programme of 2,388 patients who met primary and nearly all key secondary endpoints.

January 12, 2018
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Pharm Country

Bard Cancer Diagnostics: Global Recognition for Advanced Imaging and Early Detection

Today’s Bard Cancer Diagnostics continues the original blueprint of using cutting edge imaging solutions such as the 3D Doppler Histogram Analysis technology and other innovations to battle cancer.

January 12, 2018
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Biotech Beach

Bionano Genomics’ Early-Access Customers to Present Groundbreaking Genome Assembly Data Using Bionano’s New Labeling Technology at PAG XXVI Conference

A total of 23 posters and 16 workshops will discuss genome assemblies and workflows that include Bionano genome mapping data to build the most complete and accurate genome assemblies.

January 12, 2018
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