BioSpace News Archive

Genetown

CSA Medical, Inc. Announces European Approval for its RejuvenAir® System for COPD Patients with Chronic Bronchitis

Approval based on study showing both safety and clinically meaningful improvement in patient quality of life

December 2, 2019
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3 min read
Pharm Country

Dr. David Samadi of RoboticOncology discusses why eating more mushrooms may reduce risk of prostate cancer

This news is from a long-term cohort study of more than 36,000 Japanese men over 13 years suggesting an association between eating mushrooms and a lower risk of prostate cancer.

December 2, 2019
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2 min read
Drug Development

Rafael Pharmaceuticals Announces Expansion of Phase 2 Trial of CPI-613® (devimistat) for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Burkitt’s Lymphoma/Leukemia to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston

The trial is currently underway at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and at City of Hope in Duarte, California.

December 2, 2019
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4 min read
Drug Development

INmune Bio, Inc. Announces First Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Dosed in XPro1595 Study

Neuroinflammation targeted in XPro1595 Phase Ib clinical trial

December 2, 2019
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7 min read
Business

Eli Lilly and Company Unveils Shared Innovation Laboratory in South San Francisco

Lilly Gateway Labs will provide biotech companies direct access to Lilly scientists and expertise

December 2, 2019
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3 min read
Drug Development

SK Life Science, Inc. Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for Anti-Epileptic Drug Candidate SKL24741

Acceptance of the IND application will allow the company to begin Phase I clinical trials for SKL24741 in 2020

December 2, 2019
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3 min read
BioMidwest

Locus Agricultural Solutions Joins World Leaders at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 25) to Discuss Transforming Food and Agriculture Systems into Essential Climate Solutions

One of world’s first ag input suppliers with B Corp certification will also join other B Corps to pledge new climate commitments on an international stage

December 2, 2019
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2 min read
Business

First Of Its Kind Memory Disorder Prison Unit: Federal Inmates Certified As Certified Nursing Assistants, Federal Correctional Staff Certified With Specialized Certification

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) credential enables inmate staff with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond to cognitively impaired inmates

December 2, 2019
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7 min read
Business

John Ratliff Named CEO of Albany Molecular Research, Inc. (AMRI)

Michael Mulhern Appointed Chairman of AMRI Board of Directors

December 2, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Macrogen: Successful Construction of the Largest Northeast Asian Reference Panel

Reference panel expected to contribute to discover the Northeast Asian specific illness-related genes, and to develop tailored diagnosis method

December 2, 2019
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3 min read