BioSpace News Archive

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is prevalent in the U.S. and developing countries, but under that name, is largely unknown to the general public. NASH is a liver disease similar to cirrhosis, but which occurs in people who drink little or no alcohol.

A 2013 study that analyzes IPO withdrawals between 1999 and 2004 found that about 13 percent returned later for a successful IPO, 36 percent turned again to raising capital privately, and 42 percent either merged or were acquired by other companies—another common strategy for biotechs. And about 11 percent filed bankruptcy.

Shares of Cambridge, Mass.-based Editas Medicine are down nearly 20 percent after Chief Executive Officer Katrine Bosley abruptly announced her decision to resign from her role at the company effective March 1.

Heidelberg Pharma AG announced today that it has received a milestone payment from its cooperation partner Link Health Co., Guangzhou, China.

Data Presented Today at LINC Reiterate Commitment to Patient Safety and Data Transparency

After the change of name to Meidrix Biomedicals GmbH, the business areas will be continued and further expanded

LifeOmic, the creators of the LIFE Fasting Tracker app, today announced version 2.0 of the app with new features designed to empower health and fasting coaches as well as connect app users with others in the intermittent fasting (IF) community to optimize health goals.

Lianluo Smart Limited (“Lianluo Smart” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LLIT), today announced its wearable sleep diagnostic products and cloud-based service from the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Lianluo Connection Medical Wearable Device Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., are now available in more than 20 medical centers of Chinese leading private preventive healthcare companies in Beijing.

George Clinical, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, a global scientifically backed CRO, today announced the appointment of James Cheong to the role of Chief Operating Officer.

TechCare Corp. (OTCQB: TECR), a technology company with a revolutionary delivery platform that uses vapor technology for natural health, wellness and beauty treatments, today announced that it appointed Tali Dinar, former MICT Inc. executive, as its new Chief Financial Officer.