BioSpace News Archive

Karen Wright worked her way through the small gathering outside her 4-month-old daughter’s room in pediatric intensive care. It seemed to her as if everyone at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital had come to witness this historic moment.

DPS Group, and TRIA, a partner-led architecture firm with a focus on designing unique spaces for science, technology, and corporate clients, announced today that the firms are designing a new cGMP development and manufacturing facility in Waltham, Mass. for ElevateBio, a Cambridge-based biotech company focused on creating and building a broad range of cell and gene therapy companies.

Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ETTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibacterials to treat serious drug-resistant infections, today reported initial preliminary results from the first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial of its novel, oral beta-lactamase inhibitor ETX0282.

Polarean Imaging plc (AIM: POLX), the medical-imaging technology company, with a proprietary drug-device combination product for the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) market, held an Investor Symposium for investors yesterday

Silk Road Medical, Inc.(SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, today announced the presentation of real-world data for the treatment of patients with carotid artery disease at risk for stroke at the Society for Vascular Surgery 2019 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM).

XOMA Corporation (Nasdaq: XOMA) announced today that gevokizumab, an anti-IL1β monoclonal antibody that XOMA discovered and initially developed, is now actively progressing in a Novartis oncology development program.

As Ebola spreads to Uganda, WHO continues to delay declaring an international emergency in the face of a devastating crisis—the WHO, UN, AU and DRC must do more to end the current outbreak!