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Deals

Khiron Receives Regulatory Approval for Uruguay Acquisition

Khiron Life Sciences Corp. announced agreement for the acquisition of NettaGrowth International Inc., which at closing will own all of the outstanding shares of a Uruguayan company, Dormul S.A., is progressing as planned.

June 7, 2019
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Policy

VALBIOTIS to Present Novel Data about TOTUM-63 and Metabolic Diseases Prevention at the 2019 Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association

TOTUM-63 reduces inflammation in visceral adipose tissue, one of the mechanisms leading to type 2 diabetes and metabolic diseases.

June 7, 2019
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5 min read
BioMidwest

Mérieux NutriSciences and bioMérieux Issue the Results of a Food Safety Survey for the World Food Safety Day

For this inaugural World Food Safety Day, Mérieux NutriSciences and bioMérieux conducted an international consumer survey1 to better understand consumer perception and behaviors towards food safety in four countries: the United States, China, France and India.

June 7, 2019
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Plenary Presentation at the 2019 American Transplant Congress Demonstrates Significant Reduction in Time on the Waitlist for Patients Treated with Imlifidase Compared to Matched Controls

Hansa Biopharma AB announced that IDEFIRIXTM, the company’s novel IgG-degrading enzyme, was highlighted in three presentations at the 2019 American Transplant Congress, which was held from June 1 – 5, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

June 7, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc., Partners with Aetion to Improve Treatment Pathways Using Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning

Using rapid-cycle analytics to identify high-risk members and targeted interventions, partnership anticipates improved outcomes for patients

June 7, 2019
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4 min read
Biotech Bay

FDB to Share Insights on Maximizing the Use of Unique Device Identifiers at UDI Conference 2019

Patrick Lupinetti to Provide Expertise on how the UDI Rule is a Catalyst to Solve Problems, Promote New Developments, and Create New Opportunities for the Healthcare Industry

June 7, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Neptune signs multi-year extraction agreement with Tilray

Neptune will receive, at its facility in Sherbooke, Quebec, cannabis and hemp biomass from Tilray.

June 7, 2019
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4 min read
Policy

Microsure’s MUSA Microsurgery Robot Receives CE-mark

MUSA is the world’s first surgical robot for open microsurgery.

June 7, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Hansjörg Wyss, Harvard M.B.A. ’65, Gives Unprecedented Third Major Gift to Harvard to Support the Wyss Institute’s Mission to Develop and Commercialize World-Changing Technologies

The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced the latest gift of $131 million from its founding entrepreneur and philanthropist, Hansjörg Wyss.

June 7, 2019
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8 min read
Genetown

EIP Pharma to Host KOL Breakfast Briefing on Potential of Neflamapimod in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies

EIP Pharma, Inc. announced that the Company will host a key opinion leader breakfast briefing focused on the potential of neflamapimod in Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies on Friday, June 21st, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. ET in New York City.

June 7, 2019
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1 min read