BioSpace News Archive

Deals

Spring Mountain Capital Completes Successful Exit of Activate Healthcare

Spring Mountain Capital, LP (“SMC”) is pleased to announce the sale of Activate Healthcare, LLC (“Activate” or the “Company”), a leader in next-generation workplace primary care clinics for employers, to Paladina Health.

January 22, 2019
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Siris Medical Announces Release of PlanMD™ 2.0 with Powerful User-Driven Enhancements

Siris Medical, headquartered in Silicon Valley and Boston, today announced the commercial release of PlanMD™ 2.0, an update of the first AI-powered decision support software for radiation oncologists.

January 22, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Plant-Based Foods of Canada Welcomes Canada Food Guide Focus on Plant-based Proteins

Plant-Based Foods of Canada welcomed today’s Health Canada release of an updated Canada Food Guide, with emphasis on consuming plant-based proteins more often.

January 22, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Sangamo Therapeutics Appoints Adrian Woolfson, BM., B.Ch., Ph.D., As Executive Vice President Of Research And Development

Sangamo Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SGMO), a genomic medicine company, today announced the appointment of Adrian Woolfson, BM BCh, PhD, as Executive Vice President of Research and Development, effective January 22, 2019.

January 22, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Accuray Reports Fiscal 2019 Second Quarter Results

Accuray Inc. (NASDAQ: ARAY) today reported its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2019 ended December 31, 2018.

January 22, 2019
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14 min read
Deals

UroGen Pharma Announces Proposed Public Offering of $150 Million of Its Ordinary Shares

UroGen Pharma Ltd. today announced that it intends to offer and sell $150 million of its ordinary shares in an underwritten public offering.

January 22, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Service Corporation International Announces Retirement Of President And COO Michael R. Webb

Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) announced today that Michael R. Webb, SCI’s President and Chief Operating Officer, informed the company of his intent to retire, effective March 31, 2019.

January 22, 2019
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1 min read
Policy

The governments of Canada and Northwest Territories collaborate to improve access to treatment for people with substance use disorders

The opioid crisis continues to devastate individuals, families and communities across the country. Without increased access to effective, evidence-based treatment options, people will continue to be at risk for overdose.

January 22, 2019
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Calyxt Doubles 2018 High Oleic Soybean Acres

Surpasses 34,000 acres of High Oleic Soybean contracted for 2019 growing season

January 22, 2019
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4 min read
Business

SCYNEXIS Announces Appointment of Industry Veteran Armando Anido to its Board of Directors

Brings executive, operational, business development and commercial leadership expertise based on over 30 years in the biopharmaceutical industry

January 22, 2019
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4 min read