BioSpace News Archive

Biotech Bay

Amaranth Presented MAGNITUDE (98 micron) Nine-Month Follow-up Clinical Results and Introduced DEFIANCE (85 micron) BRS Development Plan at TCT

Amaranth Medical provided an update on the company’s sirolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold (BRS) products at the annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting during the following sessions

September 28, 2018
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Job Trends

Myriad Announces Publication of Variant Reclassification Study in the Journal of the American Medical Association

Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced that results from a landmark study of variant classifications following hereditary cancer genetic testing were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

September 28, 2018
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BioMidwest

Destaco Introduces Tolerance Compensation Clamp Series

Innovative clamping solution streamlines demanding welding and assembly applications in the automotive, aircraft and consumer goods industries

September 28, 2018
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Drug Development

Aimmune and DBV Eye the Finish Line for Peanut Allergy Treatments

An estimated 15 million people in the United States have allergies to more than 170 different foods, according to the non-profit Food Allergy Research and Education. New health data suggests the frequency of food allergies in children under 18 has risen 70 percent since 1997, CNBC reported.

September 28, 2018
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Alex Keown
Business

Dance Biopharm Holdings announces the appointment of Anne Whitaker as Chief Executive Officer

Dance Biopharm Holdings Inc. is pleased to announce that Anne Whitaker has been appointed as a Director and Chief Executive Officer.

September 28, 2018
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Deals

On the Heels of bluebird bio Collaboration, Gritstone Secures $100 Million in IPO

Emeryville, Calif.-based Gritstone Oncology hits the ground running today on the Nasdaq Exchange after raising $100 million in an initial public offering.

September 28, 2018
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Alex Keown
Business

Fermentalg and ADL BioPharma announce a majormanufacturing alliance to produce Omega 3 food supplements

Fermentalg and ADL BioPharma today announced the signing of a long-term manufacturing contract to produce Fermentalg’s algal oil DHA ORIGINS®.

September 28, 2018
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Policy

ADVANCED BIFURCATION SYSTEMS GRANTED FOUR ADDITIONAL PATENTS

Advanced Bifurcation Systems today announced that the Company has been granted four additional patents, three in the U.S. and one in Europe.

September 28, 2018
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Minoryx Therapeutics raises €21.3M in Series B funding round

New investment will allow indication expansion of Minoryx’s lead compound, MIN-102

September 28, 2018
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Business

Orbita Hires Powerhouse Innovation Executive to Lead Strategy for Healthcare Provider Market

Kristi Ebong brings solid understanding of value proposition for voice assistive and conversational AI technologies in healthcare

September 28, 2018
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