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Business

Myriad Announces New Laboratory Agreement with Pfizer®

Myriad to Provide BRACAnalysis CDx Testing in a Phase 2 Study Evaluating Talazoparib for Neo-adjuvant Treatment of Germline BRCA-mutated Triple Negative Breast Cancer

October 15, 2018
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BioMidwest

Aria CV Awarded Top Prize at TCT’s 2018 Shark Tank Competition

Cardiovascular Research Foundation presents Aria with the Jon DeHaan Foundation

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
Policy

With Opioid Abuse in Mind, FDA Advisory Committee Recommends AcelRx’s Opioid Dsuvia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee voted to recommend AcelRx Pharmaceuticals’ Dsuvia to manage moderate-to-severe pain.

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Policy

NIH Awards Grant to Battle Sepsis to San Diego’s Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health, awarded Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals a Small Business Innovative Research grant to develop therapies for sepsis.

October 15, 2018
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Business

Harvard, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Seek Retraction of 31 Articles With Falsified Data

Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are leading the call to remove the papers from the lab of Dr. Piero Anversa, a pioneer in the field of cardiac research.

October 15, 2018
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2 min read
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Alex Keown
Deals

Innovent Biologics Plans Hong Kong IPO to Raise $423 Million, Despite Global Downturn

China’s Innovent Biologics reportedly is continuing with its plans to raise $423 million in its Hong Kong IPO. If so, it would be the biggest biotech IPO out of Hong Kong this year.

October 15, 2018
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2 min read
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Mark Terry
Biotech Beach

Up-and-Coming Automation Company Berkeley Lights Raises $95 Million

Berkeley Lights calls itself a digital cell biology company. It develops and markets tech platforms for what it calls “the intersection of biology, technology and information.”

October 15, 2018
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Mark Terry
Business

Almac Group Invests to Expand its Existing North Carolina Facility

Continued expansion and investment to support increasing client demand

October 15, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Heidelberg Pharma AG: Interim management statement on the first nine months of 2018

Key milestones reached for GMP manufacturing of HDP-101

October 15, 2018
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12 min read
Almac Group invests in Cutting Edge Next Generation Sequencing Capabilities for Bio Pharma Clients

Acquisition of Illumina NovaSeq instrument increases throughput & quality and reduces cost

October 15, 2018
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3 min read