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Darby Dental Supply Announces Partnership with CareStack®, Further Expanding Suite of Technology Solutions

Darby Dental Supply announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with CareStack, an innovative technology company that has developed a revolutionary cloud-based software solution for dental practice management.

June 5, 2019
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New Instrument for Automated Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Provides Gold Standard-Level Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) Accuracy*

A new benchtop automated reading and incubation system is now available in Europe for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).

June 5, 2019
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ERS Genomics licenses CRISPR gene editing technology to Bioneer to further advance preclinical disease modelling

ERS Genomics Limited and Bioneer A/S today announced the signing of a license agreement providing Bioneer access to CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology intellectual property

June 5, 2019
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Deals

EpimAb Biotherapeutics Raises $74M in Series B Financing

Funding to be used in growing and advancing the Company’s clinical pipeline of novel bispecific antibodies

June 5, 2019
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Drug Development

Verona Pharma Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Trial with Metered Dose Inhaler Formulation of Ensifentrine for Maintenance Treatment of COPD

Verona Pharma plc (AIM: VRP) (Nasdaq: VRNA) (“Verona Pharma”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on respiratory diseases, announces the initiation of a Phase 2 dose-ranging trial to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (“PK”) profile, efficacy and safety of a pressurized metered-dose inhaler (“MDI”) formulation of ensifentrine (RPL554) in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

June 5, 2019
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Business

Ergomed Strengthens Executive Team with Appointment of Richard Barfield, Formerly of Chiltern International, as Chief Financial Officer

Ergomed plc (LSE: ERGO) (“Ergomed” or the “Company”), a company focused on providing specialised services to the pharmaceutical industry, today announces the appointment of Richard Barfield FCA as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

June 5, 2019
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apceth Will Operate as the Commercial Manufacturer in Europe for Zynteglo™, bluebird bio’s Gene Therapy for β-Thalassemia

apceth Biopharma GmbH, a leading company for the manufacturing of cell and gene therapeutics, will operate as the commercial manufacturer in Europe for Zynteglo™, a product of bluebird bio

June 5, 2019
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Job Trends

Myriad Genetics Announces New Results from Two Large Studies of Its myRisk® Hereditary Cancer Test at American Society of Clinical Oncology

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine, announced today that results from two studies of the myRisk® Hereditary Cancer test will be featured today in presentations at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

June 5, 2019
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BioCapital

Almac Group Reports Further Growth During Period of Significant Global Expansion

Almac Group, the global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, has reported a £17 million rise in turnover from £531 million to £548 million for 2017-18.

June 5, 2019
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A WEARABLE THAT’S NOT TO BE LAUGHED AT: NEWLY DEVELOPED TOOL FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES TO BE TESTED IN INVESTIGATION OF LAUGHTER

Software for an innovative wearable that could optimise the collection of data in psychological studies is being developed by researchers at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in Krems, Austria (KL Krems

June 5, 2019
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