BioSpace News Archive

Ferrotec Introduces the PBG-Series of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Based Ferrofluids

Ferrotec Corporation, the US subsidiary of Ferrotec Holdings Corp., a global supplier of materials, components, and precision system solutions and the leading manufacturer of magnetic liquids, announced the PBG-series of polyethylene glycol based ferrofluids for bio-medical and other applications.

January 21, 2020
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2 min read
Business

Charles River Laboratories Schedules Fourth-Quarter 2019 Earnings and 2020 Guidance Release and Conference Call

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial results and provide 2020 guidance on Tuesday, February 11th, before the market opens.

January 21, 2020
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1 min read
Business

OncoSec Announces the Appointment of Robert J. DelAversano, C.P.A, as Principal Accounting Officer and Controller

OncoSec Medical Incorporated, a company developing late-stage intratumoral cancer immunotherapies, announced the appointment of Robert J. DelAversano, C.P.A., as OncoSec’s Principal Accounting Officer and Controller, effective as of January 30, 2020.

January 21, 2020
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6 min read
Deals

Adaptive Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation announced the commencement of a proposed underwritten public offering of 8,000,000 shares of its common stock by certain selling shareholders.

January 21, 2020
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3 min read
Deals

Centene and WellCare Have Now Satisfied All Regulatory Approvals for Acquisition

Centene Corporation and WellCare Health Plans, Inc. announced that they now have satisfied all regulatory requirements under the merger agreement to complete the pending transaction, including review by the U.S. Department of Justice.

January 21, 2020
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19 min read
BioCapital

PhotoDynamic Therapy Now Offered by Skin and Laser Surgery Center

PhotoDynamic Therapy is a highly effective procedure used in the treatment of a variety of dermatological disorders.

January 21, 2020
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1 min read
Policy

LABWorld China 2020 is Gearing Up

The National Medical Products Administration announced the first 45 key laboratories in June 2019 and mentioned that the construction of national-level innovative key laboratories would play a guiding and demonstrated role in improving drug sci-tech innovation and scientific regulation.

January 21, 2020
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3 min read
Policy

Top Gynecologist Issues Warning on Small Wearable Vibrators

The Marchand Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery released a warning regarding new lines of small adult toys that are marketed as being as wearable as fashion jewelry and doubling as a functioning vibrating adult toy.

January 21, 2020
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2 min read
Deals

Elanco Animal Health Announces Common Stock and Tangible Equity Unit Offerings Associated with Financing Acquisition of Bayer’s Animal Health Business

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated announced it intends to make concurrent public offerings of 19,159,866 shares of its common stock and 11,000,000 tangible equity units, with an aggregate stated amount of $550 million for the units.

January 21, 2020
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5 min read
Business

Gilead Sciences to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results on Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that its fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results will be released on Tuesday, February 4, after the market closes.

January 21, 2020
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1 min read