BioSpace News Archive

Age Labs awarded €1 million in R&D funding from the Research Council of Norway

Age Labs is developing a precise novel biomarker that will measure biological aging, by utilising extensive and unique datasets from Norwegian biobanks combined with machine learning.

February 4, 2019

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Business

Juvenescence and the Buck Institute Launch New Company to Develop Ketone Body-Based Therapeutics

New venture expands on collaborations between Juvenescence and The Buck

February 4, 2019

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Drug Development

BioArctic Announces That Eisai Will Initiate Phase 3 Confirmatory Study With BAN2401 in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

BioArctic AB announced that Eisai stated at their Q3 FY2018 Financial Results Meeting on February 4, 2019 that a single Phase 3 confirmatory study of BAN2401 in early Alzheimer´s disease patients is under preparation and planned to be initiated within Eisai’s FY2018 i.e. the first quarter 2019.

February 4, 2019

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Policy

Cyxone Announces Issuance of U.S. Divisional Patent for Drug Candidate T20K in MS

Cyxone announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent 10,159,710 B2

February 4, 2019

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Dental Care for Dogs - It’s Not Just About Doggy Breath!

“Doggy breath” isn’t a nuisance that comes with the territory of choosing to have a canine companion.

February 4, 2019

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Deals

CBPE Acquires Majority Investment in CRO Simbec-Orion

Simbec-Orion Group Limited, a leading European full-service boutique clinical research organisation announced that CBPE Capital LLP has acquired a majority stake in the company.

February 4, 2019

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World Cancer Day: Celebration of cross-Canada support for modernized cancer strategy

The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is joining with organizations across the world to mark World Cancer Day 2019 and thanking Canadians for their recent input to modernize the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control.

February 4, 2019

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Business

Statement - Let’s recognize and support the contributions of Canada’s medical residents

National Resident Awareness Week is an opportunity to recognize the contribution of over 12,000 medical residents who deliver care to Canadians across the country.

February 4, 2019

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Policy

Medical Students Meet with Members of Parliament on Steps to Improve Seniors Care and Aging for all Canadians

Over 70 medical students from across Canada are on Parliament Hill today to meet with Members of Parliament and policy advisors to discuss concrete actions to improve seniors care and healthy aging in Canada.

February 4, 2019

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Business

Exact Sciences schedules fourth-quarter, full-year 2018 earnings call

Exact Sciences Corp. announced that the company plans to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 financial results after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Feb. 21, 2019.

February 4, 2019

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