BioSpace News Archive

CV Sciences, Inc. Repays Installment Obligation on Convertible Debt

On January 5, 2018, the Company made payment to the holder of the Note equal to $100,000 and the lender accepted this payment.

January 16, 2018
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Deals

Skyline Medical Completes Purchase of Preferred Stock in Helomics Corporation

In addition, Skyline has the right to convert a previous $500,000 loan to Helomics into a further 5% equity stake, which would bring its total ownership to 25%.

January 16, 2018
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Deals

BBI Solutions Broadens Antibody Portfolio and Strengthens Reagent Technical Support Capabilities With Acquisition of Maine Biotechnology Services

The expansion includes antibodies to infectious disease, inflammation, cardiac, hormone, immunoglobulins and assay control targets.

January 16, 2018
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Business

ShangPharma Innovation and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Forge Translational Research Collaboration

Under the terms of the agreement, ShangPharma Innovation will provide funding and preclinical research support to further ISMMS’s objectives of validating drug targets and establishing programs to discover new therapies.

January 16, 2018
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FDA

FDA Approves New Indication for Boehringer Ingelheim’s Gilotrif in EGFR Mutation-Positive NSCLC

The FDA granted Priority Review status to Gilotrif in evaluating this application.

January 16, 2018
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9 min read
Business

PDI Strengthens Team with New Senior Leadership Appointments

PDI announces the appointment of Tom McCurdy as Senior VP and General Manager for its healthcare division and promotes Esperanza Carrion to VP and General Manager of Sani Professional.

January 16, 2018
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Benitec Receives U.S. Orphan Drug Designation for BB-301, its ddRNAi Therapeutic for the Treatment of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

The Orphan Drug Designation granted to Benitec may provide a range of valuable benefits, including fast track process for clinical regulatory approval.

January 16, 2018
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5 min read
Business

SHYFT Announces Promotion of Priya Sapra to COO

Priya is part of SHYFT’s executive team and oversees Product Innovation for SHYFT’s award winning platform.

January 16, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Air Techniques Donates to Helping Haitian Angels

Air Techniques, Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of dental equipment, has donated a VacStar 20 Wet Vacuum System to the Helping Haitian Angels (HHA) KAV Dental Clinic.

January 16, 2018
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BioCapital

CEL-SCI Announces Adjustment to Warrant Exercise Price

CEL-SCI announced today that the outstanding Series S warrants (CUSIP number 150837177) that are publicly traded under the symbol “CVM WS” on the NYSE American have been repriced to $3.00 per share of common stock for a three month period which will end on April 12, 2018.

January 16, 2018
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3 min read