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Genetown

bluebird bio to Present at the LEERINK Partners Roundtable Series: Rare Disease & Immuno-Oncology

bluebird bio, Inc. today announced that members of the management team will present at the LEERINK Partners Roundtable Series: Rare Disease & Immuno-Oncology, Wednesday, October 3, at 3:30 p.m. ET at the Lotte New York Palace, New York City.

October 1, 2018
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Business

AiCuris to Cooperate with Cyclenium Pharma to Develop Novel Anti-Infectives

AiCuris Anti-infective Cures GmbH and Cyclenium Pharma Inc. announced today the signing of a collaboration agreement focused on finding new pharmaceutical compounds for the treatment and prevention of bacterial and viral diseases.

October 1, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

Inside Rx Announces Access to Fertility Services for Uninsured Americans with Freedom FP Fertility Pharmacy

Freedom FP Fertility Pharmacy and Inside Rx are working to connect patients to more affordable and specialized fertility care

October 1, 2018
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4 min read
Drug Development

Five Prime Therapeutics and Zai Lab Dosed First Patient in Phase 3, Global Registrational Trial of Bemarituzumab in Front-Line Advanced Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancers

Phase 3 trial evaluating bemarituzumab plus mFOLFOX6 versus placebo plus mFOLFOX6

October 1, 2018
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7 min read
Business

Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases Innovations in Proteomic Research at HUPO 2018

Thermo Fisher Scientific is showcasing its latest solutions and technologies at the 17th Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) World Congress (booth #401), September 30-October 3 at the Loews Royal Pacific, Orlando, Florida.

October 1, 2018
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5 min read
FDA

Infinity Pharmaceuticals Earns $22 Million Payment From Verastem Oncology For FDA Approval Of COPIKTRA™ (duvelisib) And Updates 2018 Financial Guidance

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it earned a $22 million payment from Verastem Oncology under the license agreement between the Company and Verastem for COPIKTRA (duvelisib).

October 1, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Where will the next big idea in healthcare come from? Johnson & Johnson is counting on nurses.

Johnson & Johnson Launches Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge to Bring Nurses’ Ideas to Life

October 1, 2018
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4 min read
BioMidwest

U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration Honors NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes as First U.S. Producer of Medical Radioisotope Molybdenum-99 in Nearly 30 Years

Award for Outstanding Achievement presented at 2018 Molybdenum-99 Topical Meeting

October 1, 2018
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7 min read
Job Trends

1 in 5 Americans Struggle with Mental Health - Why Their Challenges Can Be Superpowers

Amazon and best-selling author Brett Francis offers advice for transforming ADHD, OCD, anxiety and depression into assets during Mental Health Awareness Month

October 1, 2018
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2 min read
Drug Development

IAVI Acquires Aeras TB Vaccine Clinical Programs and Assets

Data from Two Phase II Clinical Trials Conducted by Aeras and Partners Indicate Promise for Future of TB Vaccine Development

October 1, 2018
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6 min read