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Business

Neurotrope Appoints Dr. Michael Ciraolo As General Counsel And Chief Operating Officer

Neurotrope, Inc. (NTRP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (“AD”), announced today that Michael Ciraolo, J.D., Ph.D., is joining the Company as general counsel and chief operating officer.

April 1, 2019
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4 min read
BioCapital

The Armed Services YMCA is Included in CharityWatch’s List of Top-Rated Charities

CharityWatch has awarded an A rating to Armed Services YMCA and has included the organization in CharityWatch’s list of Top-Rated charities.

April 1, 2019
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1 min read
Debiopharm Releases Results of 3 Key Oncology Compound Programs at the 2019 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Conference in Atlanta, GA

Debiopharm announces the poster presentations of preclinical data for Debio 0123 and clinical data for Debio 1143 and Debio 1347

April 1, 2019
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2 min read
Business

ExsoMed appoints William E. Maya as Chief Executive Officer

ExsoMed, a surgical device company that develops innovative solutions for extremity procedures, announced today the appointment of William “Bill” E. Maya as new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 16, 2019.

April 1, 2019
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2 min read
Genetown

Candel Therapeutics Completes $22.5 Million Series C Preferred Stock Offering

Proceeds to expand development and accelerate ongoing clinical programs

April 1, 2019
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Hemovent Reports Successful in vivo Pilot Study of MOBYBOX™ by Minnesota Resuscitation Consortium (MRC), Which is Developing a ‘Super Ambulance’ Equipped to Advance Cardiac Arrest Treatment

“I’m not sure I’m even going to call them ‘ambulances’,” says MRC Director, Dr. Demetri Yannopoulos. “They’re more like an emergency department substation that’s mobile. I believe the MOBYBOX system’s small size and mobility make it the ideal ECMO device for super ambulances.”

April 1, 2019
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1 min read
Drug Development

Data for Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Across Different Types of Advanced Lung Cancer Presented at AACR Annual Meeting 2019

First Presentation of Overall Survival Data from Post-Hoc Analysis of KEYNOTE-189 in Patients with Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Liver or Brain Metastases

April 1, 2019
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33 min read
Deals

Cresco Labs to Acquire Origin House in Largest-Ever Public Company Acquisition in the U.S. Cannabis Sector

Solidifies a Leading Position in California, the World’s Largest Regulated Cannabis Market

April 1, 2019
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15 min read
Biotech Beach

Cibus Licenses Ultra-High-Oleic Canola Oil Trait To Valley Oils Partners

Cibus, a leader in advanced plant-breeding technologies, today announced it has licensed to Valley Oils Partners certain U.S. rights to cultivate canola with the Cibus ultra-high-oleic oil trait.

April 1, 2019
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3 min read
BioCapital

Experimental Biology Highlights - Environment And Public Health

New research on the natural world, environmental exposures, opioids and pregnancy

April 1, 2019
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2 min read