BioSpace News Archive

Deals

Sinclair Pharma Announces Acquisition of the Company by Huadong Medicine Co., Ltd

Acquisition Provides Sinclair Pharma with Resources and Opportunities to Expand U.S. Aesthetic Product Portfolio

November 19, 2018
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PerfectLensWorld.com to Launch i-Optex, an Online Contact Lens Rx Service

Leading contact lens e-tailer PerfectLensWorld.com will launch its innovative i-Optex, an online prescription service, on November 26, 2018. i-Optex will enable people to renew their vision prescriptions online anywhere, anytime.

November 19, 2018
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Business

Additional specialty drugs available through AllianceRx Walgreens Prime

Patients with certain rare, chronic and complex conditions can now obtain the medications that may improve or save their lives from AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, a leading central specialty and home delivery pharmacy.

November 19, 2018
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Job Trends

Wake Forest Clinical Study Shows CERESET Technology Reduces Symptoms of PTSD in Military Personnel

A new clinical study conducted by Wake Forest School of Medicine shows that use of a new non-invasive technology from the creators of Cereset not only reduces symptoms of military-related traumatic stress but also improves brain function

November 19, 2018
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Deals

Mazor Robotics Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement With Medtronic

Mazor Robotics Ltd. today announced that at a Special General Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today, Mazor Robotics shareholders approved the previously announced definitive merger agreement with wholly-owned subsidiaries of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT).

November 19, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation’s Simply the Best Dinner and Gala Honors Those Working on the Front Lines to Fight Lung Cancer

ALCF’s 13th Annual gala brings together lung cancer patients and their families to recognize dedicated researchers and clinicians

November 19, 2018
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4 min read
Policy

INVESTOR ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Is Investigating The Acquisition Of Birner Dental Management, Inc. Scheduled For A Shareholder Vote On December 20, 2018 - BDMS

Juan Monteverde, founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, is investigating Birner Dental Management, Inc. (''BDMS’’ or the ''Company’’) (OTC: BDMS) relating to the sale of the Company to Mid-Atlantic Dental Services Holdings, LLC.

November 19, 2018
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Restoring Sight: Clinical Progress Towards Australia’s Bionic Eye

Bionic Vision Technologies Pty Ltd (BVT) today announced medical researchers had successfully restored a sense of vision in four blind people with its bionic eye as part of a clinical trial in Melbourne.

November 19, 2018
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Job Trends

Colorado Advanced Industries Awards Machavert $250K to Develop a Novel Therapeutics Against KRAS Cancers

-Grant award to advance RAL GTPase inhibitors in KRAS mutant solid tumors models with Machavert’s drug delivery platform-

November 19, 2018
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BioForest

AHF Cheers Global AIDS Funding Passage in the House; Urges Swift Senate Nod

The PEPFAR Extension Act of 2018 (the President’s Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief) was approved by unanimous voice vote in US House of Representatives late last week and sent on to the U.S. Senate.

November 19, 2018
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