BioSpace News Archive

Genetown

Pulpdent Corporation Donates Fluoride Varnish, Sealants and Dental Mirrors to Special Olympics Games in Abu Dhabi

Dental manufacturer and Special Smiles program work together to increase access to oral health care for special needs athletes

May 22, 2019
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Drug Development

89bio Reports Positive Top-line Data from Phase 1 Single-Ascending Dose Clinical Trial of BIO89-100, an Investigational Medicine for NASH

89bio LTD announced positive top-line results from a Phase 1 single ascending dose study of its investigational medicine, BIO89-100, in healthy volunteers.

May 22, 2019
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3 min read
Job Trends

Massage Envy Broadens Popular CyMe™ Line with Assortment of Sun Care Products

Leading provider of therapeutic massage and skin care services launches products to help protect skin from the sun’s effects while achieving a healthier, radiant complexion

May 22, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Wills Eye Hospital Research Suggests Glaucoma Patients May Be at Higher Risk of Motor Vehicle Accidents than those of Similar Age

In a study recently presented at the major vision research conference, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology researchers from Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia studied the rate of car accidents in patients with glaucoma.

May 22, 2019
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Pi-Cardia First-in-Human Study Shows Significant Improvement in Aortic Valve Function Following Treatment With its Novel Non-Implant Based Leaflex™ Catheter

Pi-Cardia Ltd. announced that it successfully completed its First-in-Human study demonstrating substantial improvement in valve function following treatment with its Leaflex™ Performer catheter.

May 22, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Praxis By Landmark Recovery Begins Offering Treatment In Louisville

New Medicaid rehab center brings premiere addiction treatment to Louisville

May 22, 2019
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

Locana Raises $55 Million Series A Financing to Advance Portfolio of RNA-targeting Gene Therapies

Locana, Inc. announced the close of a $55 million Series A financing led by ARCH Venture Partners with participation from Temasek and Lightstone Ventures, all existing investors.

May 22, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Epic Sciences Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Epic Sciences, Inc. announced that it has named Chockalingam “Palani” Palaniappan as its new chief technology officer to help the company advance its Functional Cell Profiling technology to drive global expansion.

May 22, 2019
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Experts Discuss Decentralized Manufacturing to Tackle Neglected Tropical Diseases and Promote Universal Health Coverage at World Health Assembly Event

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, hosted a panel discussion on the occasion of the 72nd World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.

May 22, 2019
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6 min read
FDA

EpiBone, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance to Commence its First-In-Human, Phase 1/2 Trial of its Bone Product, EB-CMF

Potential breakthrough technology for stem-cell based bone replacement

May 22, 2019
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3 min read