BioSpace News Archive

Deals

Neovasc Announces Private Placement of Convertible Debt and Equity for Gross Proceeds of US$11.5 Million

Upon closing of this agreement, cash and cash equivalents is expected to support operations into Q1 2020

May 14, 2019
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10 min read
Drug Development

Oral Alpha-4-Beta-7 Integrin Antagonist PN-943 Demonstrates Superior Dose-Related Target Engagement Activity to PTG-100 in Single Ascending Dose Phase 1 Study

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. announced results from the initial single ascending dose (SAD) part of the Phase 1 study of PN-943, an oral, gut-restricted alpha-4-beta-7 integrin specific antagonist in development for the potential treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

May 14, 2019
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6 min read
Deals

Ra Pharmaceuticals to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that senior management will present at the following upcoming investor conferences

May 14, 2019
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1 min read
Genetown

Acceleron to Present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference

Acceleron Pharma Inc. announced that members of the management team will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, May 20th, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. EDT in New York, NY.

May 14, 2019
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1 min read
Biotech Bay

Elixir Medical to Present 9 and 12-Month Clinical and Imaging Data for the DynamX Bioadaptor, Showcasing the Next Frontier Beyond Stenting at EuroPCR 2019

Elixir Medical Corporation announced that it will release at EuroPCR in Paris 9 and 12-month clinical and imaging data for the DynamX™ Novolimus-eluting Bioadaptor System, a next-generation coronary intervention system designed to treat blocked arteries via a novel “uncaging” mechanism.

May 14, 2019
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Glaucoma Research Foundation Kicks off the Catalyst for a Cure Vision Restoration Initiative

Third Phase of Collaborative Research Program Aims for a Cure

May 14, 2019
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4 min read
Deals

Haemonetics To Transfer Union, South Carolina, Manufacturing Facility To CSL Plasma Inc.

Haemonetics Corporation and CSL Plasma Inc. announced an agreement to transfer ownership of Haemonetics’ Union, South Carolina, manufacturing facility, operating assets and certain inventories to CSL Plasma.

May 14, 2019
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4 min read
Canadians with chronic conditions must take healthy living plan a step further - May is MedicAlert Month

New survey shows more can be done to protect those with a chronic condition

May 14, 2019
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4 min read
Genetown

Brain imaging AI leader icometrix raises $18 million in new funding

Company’s technology will transform care for patients with brain disorders and injuries

May 14, 2019
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2 min read
Business

The Pink Luminous Advocacy Project Launches first Multilingual Breast Awareness Application

The Pink Luminous Advocacy Project, a nonprofit organization supporting breast health in underprivileged communities, has announced the launch of its latest innovation in breast health awareness - the Breast Awareness app.

May 14, 2019
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2 min read