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Co-Diagnostics Inc Announces Positive Results from Co-Primers™ Technology in Multiplex Tests for SNP Detection

Ongoing research and development activities of the Company’s Co-Primer™ platform technology has yielded positive results in demonstrating the capabilities of Co-Primers in multiplex tests for SNP detection.

February 28, 2018

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Business

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Reports Q4 & FY2017 Results

90% increase in revenue and 214% increase in income from continuing operations for Q4 2017

February 28, 2018

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Business

Valeant Announces Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year 2017 Results And Provides 2018 Guidance

“2017 was a year of strong progress for Valeant as we delivered organic growth2 across nearly 75 percent of the Company while significantly reducing our debt and investing in our Bausch + Lomb, Salix and Ortho Dermatologics businesses,” said Joseph C. Papa, chairman and CEO, Valeant.

February 28, 2018

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Drug Development

MabVax Therapeutics Reports Positive Safety Results from Initial Cohort of MVT-1075 Radioimmunotherapy Phase 1 Trial for the Treatment of Pancreatic, Colon and Lung Cancers

MabVax Therapeutics Holdings, Inc announced today positive interim results from the initial cohort of the Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the Company’s new human antibody-based radioimmunotherapy (“RIT”) product MVT-1075 for the treatment of pancreatic, colon and lung cancer.

February 28, 2018

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Business

Second Genome Strengthens R&D Program in Immuno-Oncology with Four Academic Collaborations

Collaborations with John Theurer Cancer Center of Hackensack Meridian Health, Stanford Cancer Institute, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to further understand the influence of gut microbiota on patient response to cancer immunotherapies

February 28, 2018

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Pharm Country

Searches for Cold and Flu Symptoms Up Sharply on WebMD’s Symptom Checker™ As Consumers Look for Guidance; Most Recent Data Suggest Flu Rates Are on the Decline

In one of the worst flu seasons in years, during which search rates for cold and flu on WebMD’s Symptom Checker™ mirrored the magnitude of the misery felt by millions nationwide, the most recent data suggest that the flu is winding down.

February 28, 2018

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FDA

MAIA Pharmaceuticals Announces the Tentative Approval by the FDA of its NDA for Sincalide for Injection

MAIA’s Sincalide for Injection is a new and innovative formulation of sincalide that addresses the recurrent shortages of KINEVAC® as well as KINEVAC®'s shelf-life issues.

February 28, 2018

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Biotech Beach

CENIC Recognizes UCSC’s Hyades Supercomputer Cluster Connection to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Computing Center

CENIC announces recipient of 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Research Applications

February 28, 2018

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Job Trends

Twist Bioscience Expands North American Presence With Office in San Diego, California

The office will support sales and marketing as well as other corporate administrative functions and will be the headquarters for customer support for the company’s recently-launched solutions to enhance next-generation sequencing.

February 28, 2018

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Biotech Beach

Study Shows Exposure to Cleaning Products Causes Lung Damage Equal to Smoking 20 Packs of Cigarettes a Day

America’s Eco-CEO, Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, Reminds Shoppers That Safer Alternatives Exist - Look For EPA’s ‘Safer Choice’ Label

February 28, 2018

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