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Predicting Success in Assistance Dogs

What makes a successful life-changing assistance dog: brains, brawn, or behavior? A new study of thousands of Canine Companions for Independence® dogs may have some answers, identifying predictors of success in a field where the majority of dogs don’t make the cut.

March 14, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Harpoon Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

Lead Tri-specific T cell Activating Construct (TriTAC) candidate, HPN424, continues to advance in a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of prostate cancer

March 14, 2019
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12 min read
Business

Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2018 Financial Results and Highlights Achievements and Key 2019 Milestones

Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018, provided an overview of recent achievements, and highlighted key milestones for 2019.

March 14, 2019
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14 min read
Business

Hanger Reports Fourth Quarter 2018 Results and Provides 2019 Outlook

Company anticipates growth in 2019 revenue and earnings, driven by the patient care segment

March 14, 2019
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29 min read
Deals

Spero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Operating Results and Provides Pipeline Review

Anticipated 2019 Events include Enrollment in the Planned SPR994 Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial and Top-Line Data from SPR720 and SPR206 Phase 1 Clinical Trials in 2H19

March 14, 2019
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11 min read
Deals

Zosano Pharma Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results

Zosano Pharma Corporation, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018, as well as recent business highlights.

March 14, 2019
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9 min read
Deals

Puma Biotechnology Reports Inducement Awards Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) - March 14, 2019

Puma Biotechnology, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, announced that on March 12, 2019 the Compensation Committee of Puma’s Board of Directors approved the grant of inducement restricted stock unit awards covering an aggregate of 30,688 shares of Puma common stock to five new non-executive employees.

March 14, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Ardelyx Appoints Renowned Nephrologist, Geoffrey A. Block, M.D., to Its Board of Directors

Ardelyx, Inc., announced the appointment of Geoffrey A. Block, M.D., Vice President, Nephrology at Reata and former Director of Clinical Research in the Denver Nephrology Research Division at Colorado Kidney Care/Denver Nephrologists, to the company’s board of directors, effective March 14, 2019.

March 14, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Bionano Genomics Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2018

Bionano Genomics, Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018.

March 14, 2019
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12 min read
Biotech Beach

North America’s Fastest Video Gamers Start Speedrunning Marathon at Direct Relief

More than 100 of the fastest video game players in North America gather here starting for three days of non-stop action at the headquarters of the humanitarian medical aid organization Direct Relief.

March 14, 2019
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1 min read