BioSpace News Archive

iData Research, a global consulting and market research firm, just announced the publication of new research in the orthopedic device market

Eastern Nephrology Associates (ENA) has announced its merger with Southeastern Nephrology Associates (SENA) effective June 1st.

Dermavant Sciences, a dermatology-focused subsidiary of Roivant Sciences, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in its pivotal Phase 3 psoriasis clinical program, PSOARING, for its lead product candidate, tapinarof. Tapinarof is a therapeutic aryl hydrocarbon receptor modulating agent (TAMA) topical cream being developed by Dermavant for plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis

Owlstone Medical, a global diagnostics company developing a breathalyzer for applications in early disease detection and precision medicine, announced today the formation of a partnership with the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (IAHFIAW), formerly known as the Asbestos Workers, a building trades union in the United States and Canada, to identify and verify breath-based biomarkers for the early detection of malignant mesothelioma.

Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford have been re-verified as a Level I adult and pediatric trauma center through May 2022 by the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.

Transgene (Paris:TNG), a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of solid tumors, announces the publication of two articles highlighting the potential of TG4001 and TG6002, two clinical-stage products, that are expected to generate new clinical data in H2 2019

The ALS (Lou Gherig’s Disease) activist group “Contagious for A Cure” is hosting “No More Excuses!”, an ALS action event on June 12 and 13 in Silver Springs, MD

Advanced Instruments, LLC announces the launch of their new web-based Advanced QC™ Peer Group program that allows laboratories to compare their osmometer serum and urine QC to their peers’ data on a real-time and monthly basis.

Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK), a global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today reported the company has reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve the previously disclosed government investigation of Questcor’s legacy sales and marketing activities, which is still subject to the finalization of certain terms.

The licensing of university and nonprofit research has made a significant contribution to US gross domestic product (GDP), industrial gross output, and jobs over the last 22 years, according to an independent study released today and commissioned by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and AUTM, a global nonprofit that works to advance ideas from research institutions into the marketplace