BioSpace News Archive

Business

Gary A. Lyons Joins HealthCare Royalty Partners Senior Advisor Board

Mr. Lyons has more than 35 years of industry experience, including as Chief Executive Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

October 23, 2018
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Biotech Beach

Cell Care Therapeutics Raises $4.3 Million in Seed Funding

Investment Will Be Used to Accelerate Development of Lead Preclinical-stage Drug Candidate for the Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases of the Eye that Lead to Vision Loss

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Leptospirosis Spike Threatens Area Pets: NJ Veterinary Hospital Issues Warning

NorthStar VETS veterinary emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in New Jersey is issuing a warning to people in the area with pets.

October 23, 2018
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FDA

COMPASS Pathways Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Psilocybin Therapy for Treatment-resistant Depression

Breakthrough Therapies are supported by the FDA throughout the clinical development programme to ensure as efficient a process as possible.

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Fidia Announces Presentation of New Data Evaluating HYMOVIS® (HYADD®4) Effects on Metalloprotease Inhibition at 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

Poster (Abstract 2004): “Effective Inhibition of Metalloproteases By a Viscosupplement Based on a Hyaluronic Acid Amide (HYADD®4)”

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
FDA

Ultragenyx Announces Approval of Mepsevii™ (vestronidase alfa) in Brazil for the Treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis VII

Mepsevii, an enzyme replacement therapy, is the first treatment approved in Latin America for this rare genetic disease

October 23, 2018
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4 min read
BioCapital

Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches Retinal Degeneration Fund With More Than $70 million of Initial Funding

The new, first-in-kind fund will drive mission-related investments to fight inherited retinal disease

October 23, 2018
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5 min read
FDA

Monteris® Medical Announces FDA Clearance of Laser Probe with Fiber Optic Controlled Cooling for Use with the NeuroBlate® System

New NeuroBlate® Optic™ Laser Probe Replaces Metal Thermocouple with Non-Metallic Fiber Optic Temperature Sensor to Preserve Controlled Cooling and Ablation while Improving Safety Profile

October 23, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Information Mediary Corp Joins Medopad Global Digital Health Platform

Medopad is today announcing partnerships with leading health tech companies, including Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), Information Mediary Corp. and FibriCheck, to unite the fragmented digital health ecosystem.

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Lone Star Bio

HumanN Launches SuperBeets Line Based on Best-Selling Product

Launching today, HumanN announces their expanded SuperBeets line.

October 23, 2018
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3 min read