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Business

Zipongo Adds Chief Medical Officer To The Team To Support Company’s Roll Out Of “FoodScripts™"

Dr. Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA, MBH joins company as Chief Medical Officer as Zipongo ramps development of Food as Medicine to tackle chronic disease.

March 8, 2018
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4 min read
Drug Development

Aptinyx Presents Preclinical and Phase 1 Clinical Data from NYX-2925 at the 20th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics

Aptinyx Inc. announced they will present preclinical and early-stage clinical data from studies of the company’s lead product candidate, NYX-2925, at the 20th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics, March 7-10, 2018 in Rockville, MD.

March 8, 2018
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Business

Ocular Therapeutix™ Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2017 Financial Results and Business Update

DEXTENZA™ New Drug Application (NDA) resubmission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) remains on track for the first half of 2018

March 8, 2018
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15 min read
BioMidwest

PierianDx Launches Clinical Genomics Services to Accelerate Precision Medicine

PierianDx, the leading genomics technology company that enables precision medicine, announced today a full range of expanded services to support adoption of the company’s enterprise software platform, the Clinical Genomics WorkSpace (CGW).

March 8, 2018
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Marketwired: Mar 08, 2018 -- Novoheart’s Landmark, Peer-Reviewed Study Published, Recognizing the Effectiveness of the World’s First and Only Human Heart-in-a-Jar

Novoheart is pleased to announce that it has published a comprehensive study of the world’s first human heart-in-a-jar, in the prestigious bioengineering journal Biomaterials.

March 8, 2018
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2 min read
FDA

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Polyganics’ Liver and Pancreas Sealant Patch

Polyganics announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Polyganics’ request for Breakthrough Device designation to its Liver and Pancreas Sealant Patch.

March 8, 2018
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2 min read
BioMidwest

DaVita Hosts Panel to Promote Women’s Health and Empowerment on World Kidney Day

Livestreamed event will cover topics such as health equity, transplantation and advocacy.

March 8, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Curis Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2017 Financial Results

2017 exemplified Curis’s business strategy, marking the Company’s first time with three anti-cancer drug candidates in clinical development.

March 8, 2018
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18 min read
Pharm Country

Prevail Therapeutics Announces $75 Million Series A Financing to Advance Gene Therapies for Patients with Parkinson’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

Investors in the round included OrbiMed, Pontifax Fund, RA Capital Management, EcoR1 Capital, Omega Funds, BVF Partners L.P., Boxer Capital, LLC, Adage Capital Management L.P., and Alexandria Venture Investments.

March 8, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Concordia International Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2017 Results

2017 revenue of $626 million.

March 8, 2018
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39 min read