BioSpace News Archive

CelGro® accelerates dental implant treatments

Regenerative medicine company Orthocell Limited is pleased to announce all patients have successfully completed the CelGro® single-stage dental implant study designed to assess effectiveness and predictability in accelerating treatment timeframes.

June 19, 2019
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7 min read
Business

Vaccine Mistrust On the Rise in Developed Nations, Survey Shows

In North America and across Europe, there is a growing distrust in vaccine safety. France posted the highest mistrust with one-third of people polled.

June 19, 2019
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Drug Development

Ironwood and Allergan’s Linzess Successful in Easing Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms

The drug showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in overall abdominal symptoms compared to placebo for all primary and secondary endpoints.

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
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Mark Terry
Business

Gilead Strikes $2.48 Billion Deal with Nurix to Focus on Protein Degradation

The focus will be on discovering drugs that use the body’s natural protein control processes.

June 19, 2019
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Business

Ultragenyx and Arcturus Therapeutics Expand Existing Research Collaboration and License Agreement to Develop Additional Nucleic Acid Therapies for Rare Diseases

Scope of the collaboration expands to include up to 12 rare disease targets and includes Arcturus nucleic acid technologies to enable mRNA, DNA, and siRNA therapeutics

June 19, 2019
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8 min read
Pharm Country

Audacity Therapeutics Selected to Participate at Upcoming Cavendish BioHealth Impact Forum

Forum uniquely brings together leading family offices, foundations and impact investors seeking impact investment, grant-giving, and philanthropy opportunities within health and the life sciences

June 19, 2019
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4 min read
Policy

Looking to Prevail in Court, Catalyst Takes on the FDA in Battle Over LEMS Treatment

Lawsuits against the FDA are fairly common. However, winning the lawsuit will be a tough road for Catalyst, as other pharma companies that challenged the regulatory agency learned.

June 19, 2019
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4 min read
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Alex Keown
High postural sway doubles older women’s fracture risk

Postural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital.

June 19, 2019
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2 min read
Lone Star Bio

European Radiology Profiles Seno Medical’s Ground-Breaking Breast Cancer Diagnostic Technology

Seno Medical’s opto-acoustic technology could reduce false positives and identify cancer sub-types

June 19, 2019
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3 min read
BioForest

How much does the world trust medical experts and vaccines?

The world’s biggest survey into public attitudes to health and science publishes today, revealing high overall global trust in doctors, nurses and scientists, and high confidence in vaccines.

June 19, 2019
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7 min read