BioSpace News Archive

BGN Technologies Introduces Novel Radioisotope Production Method for Nuclear Medicine Used in Imaging

Novel technique enables simultaneous production of molybdenum-99 and other isotopes without the need for highly enriched, weapons grade uranium

June 5, 2019
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Business

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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Drug Development

Vaccitech Universal flu vaccine passes Phase 2b clinical development milestones

Vaccitech Ltd. announces that it has administered its pandemic universal influenza A vaccine MVA-NP+M1 (VTP-100) to the first participants in a Flu 010 study – a Phase 2b, randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled, influenza challenge study being conducted in Antwerp, Belgium.

June 5, 2019
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ASCO 2019: Immunotherapy better than aggressive chemotherapy as first treatment option for recurrent head and neck cancer

Immunotherapy used with chemotherapy or on its own is a better first-line treatment for people with head and neck cancer that has returned than standard aggressive chemotherapy, new clinical trial results show.

June 5, 2019
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5 min read
Business

Statement by Knights of Columbus CEO Carl Anderson on HHS Action to End NIH Research on Fetal Tissue Obtained from Abortions

The following is a statement from Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight, Knights of Columbus, on HHS Action to End NIH Research on Fetal Tissue Obtained from Abortions

June 5, 2019
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Pharm Country

New preprint server for the health sciences announced today

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Yale University, and BMJ announced the forthcoming launch of medRxiv, a free online archive and distribution service for preprints in the medical and health sciences.

June 5, 2019
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Biotech Beach

Emanate Health Foundation Celebrates its 45th Capitano Golf Classic

Emanate Health’s Foundation, formerly Citrus Valley Health Foundation, is celebrating the 45th year of its fundraising golf tournament, The Capitano Golf Classic.

June 5, 2019
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Deals

Pasha Brands Acquires Health Canada Approved Processor and Cultivator

Pasha Brands Ltd., one of Canada’s largest craft cannabis brands organization, is announcing that it has acquired Medcann Health Products Ltd., a fully licensed, Health Canada approved facility to process, cultivate and sell medical cannabis under the Cannabis Act regulations.

June 5, 2019
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5 min read
Policy

APYX UPCOMING DEADLINE: Rosen, a Top Ranked Law Firm, Reminds Apyx Medical Corporation Investors of Important Deadline in the Securities Class Action; Encourages Investors with Over $100K in Losses to Contact the Firm - APYX

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Apyx Medical Corporation from August 1, 2018 through April 1, 2019, inclusive of the important June 17, 2019 deadline in the securities class action.

June 5, 2019
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Business

Joe Kiani Named Honorary Academic by Mexican Academy of Surgery

The Mexican Academy of Surgery, an advisory body of the Mexican Federal Government, named Joe Kiani an Honorary Academic of the organization.

June 5, 2019
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