BioSpace News Archive

BioMidwest

CRISPR Research Might Lead to Cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia, utilized CRISPR gene editing in a mouse model, to edit out the gene mutation and transplant AAV9 treated muscle into the mice.

September 18, 2019
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Biotech Beach

New Test (Receptivadx) Brings Hope and New Answers for Unexplained Infertility, Failed IVF and Miscarriage

The receptivadx can have meaningful impact on women struggling with unexplained infertility by giving them an answer to their infertility. Learn more here.

September 18, 2019
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15 min read
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Chelsea Weidman Burke
FDA

Janssen’s Erleada Approved for New Prostate Cancer Indication

Erleada is an androgen receptor inhibitor approved for non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

September 18, 2019
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3 min read
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Mark Terry
Drug Development

Alzheimer’s Disease Insight Report: Current Therapies, Drug Pipeline and Outlook

50 million people worldwide live with symptomatic Alzheimer’s, which has no cure. In honor of September 21st being World Alzheimer’s Day, we evaluated the current therapies, drugs in the pipeline and disease outlook.

September 18, 2019
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36 min read
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Chelsea Weidman Burke, M.S.
Business

Crescendo Biologics to collaborate with world-leading oncology groups at the University of Oxford and the University of Surrey

Crescendo Biologics Ltd announces that it has signed collaborations with world-renowned oncology research groups at the University of Oxford and the University of Surrey.

September 18, 2019
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5 min read
Pharm Country

Oncoceutics Commemorates National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Oncoceutics, a clinical-stage drug discovery and development company, commemorates National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September and reiterates its support for children and all those affected by childhood cancer.

September 18, 2019
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2 min read
Bio NC

Rho Named to Best Places to Work List by Triangle Business Journal for the Eighth Time

Rho announced that the Triangle Business Journal has named the company a winner of the Best Places to Work award in the Triangle.

September 18, 2019
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1 min read
Deals

AML biotech Race Oncology (RAC) strengthens board with prominent biotech investor Dr Daniel Tillet

Race Oncology Limited is pleased to announce that prominent biotechnology investor and substantial Race shareholder, Dr Daniel Tillett, has joined the Board of Directors of Race Oncology Ltd.

September 18, 2019
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2 min read
Deals

CMR Surgical raises £195 million ($240 million) in Series C financing

CMR Surgical Limited announces that it has raised £195 million ($240 million) to fully fund the global commercialisation of the business.

September 18, 2019
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5 min read
Vygon launches Surfcath, a novel catheter for smoother administration of surfactant in premature babies with Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Surfcath eliminates need for Magill forceps during Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) method in preterm babies

September 18, 2019
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3 min read