BioSpace News Archive

Crozer-Keystone includes four hospitals and hundreds of network physicians

Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform.

DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX) today announced that NASDAQ has halted trading of the Company’s common stock today.

Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLCM), a leader in developing novel, controllable cellular immunotherapies for cancers, today announced that an abstract on new Phase 1 translational results for BPX-601, its lead GoCAR-T product candidate, has been accepted for poster presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (ASCO GI).

BioNTech (Nasdaq: BNTX, “BioNTech”) and Neon Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTGN, “Neon”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which BioNTech will acquire Neon in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $67.0 millio

Trillium Therapeutics Inc. (“Trillium” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ/TSX: TRIL), a clinical stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that the Company has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Capital Market minimum bid price requirement, and the matter is now closed.

LimaCorporate announces the official opening of new spaces entirely dedicated to 3D Printing and advanced testing: the Research & Innovation Center (R&I Center) and the Advanced Laboratory for Testing and Analysis (ATLAs).

Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D., Chairman and CEO of NantKwest, Inc. and ImmunityBio, Inc. presented an update of the Cancer Breakthrough 2020 Initiative (the “Initiative”) and findings on the preliminary safety and early signals of efficacy in Phase 1 and 2 trials for multiple tumor types at the 2020 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 14, 2020 in San Francisco.

Medtronic is being recognized for the Medtronic Women’s Network and Women in Science and Engineering initiatives, key drivers in the company’s overall Inclusion and Diversity strategy.

The National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) released their Newborn Safe Sleep guideline, the only clinical practice guideline that addresses the challenges of and provides recommendations on implementing safe sleep practices in the hospital setting for children between birth and 1 year of age.