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Business

Evotec And Indivumed Announce Second Joint Drug Discovery Programme

Evotec SE and Indivumed GmbH announced that the companies have entered into a new research collaboration to discover and develop first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

January 28, 2020
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5 min read
Policy

Eisai: Dayvigo (Lemborexant) Approved for Treatment of Insomnia in Japan

Non-Sedative Orexin Receptor Antagonist Proven Effective for Both Sleep Onset and Sleep Maintenance With No Meaningful Differences Between Dayvigo and Placebo on Next-Day Postural Stability or Memory and Improvement of Daily Functioning

January 28, 2020
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15 min read
Eolo Pharma receives private investments to carry out clinical trials of a novel drug for the treatment of obesity.

Eolo Pharma, a pioneering South American biotech company developing multiple drugs that stop low grade chronic inflammation, is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed an oversubscribed Series A financing round of 2.7 million dollars.

January 28, 2020
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5 min read
Business

Business Update and Leadership Changes at QuantuMDx

QuantuMDx Group Limited announces a business update and the appointments of Jonathan O’Halloran as Chief Executive Officer and Neil Butler as Chairman of the Board, as the company begins its transition to commercialisation..

January 28, 2020
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4 min read
Business

Noscendo Expands Proprietary Diagnostic Platform DISQVER to Include Microbial Resistances in Partnership with University Hospital Bonn

Partnership plans molecular biological characterisation of up to 8000 clinically relevant isolates of pathogens resistant to multiple antibiotics using the latest sequencing technology.

January 28, 2020
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4 min read
Helsinn Group Grants Exclusive Licensing Rights to Berlin-Chemie AG, a company of the Menarini Group, for ONICIT®/ALOXI® and AKYNZEO® in Russia and CIS region

Berlin-Chemie AG has been granted exclusive rights to import, distribute, promote, market and sell AKYNZEO® and ONICIT® (ALOXI®) in Russia and CIS region from January 2020

January 28, 2020
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5 min read
Policy

Martin Shkreli, Vyera Face New FTC Charges for Preventing Generics Competition of Daraprim

In the complaint, the FTC alleged an “elaborate anticompetitive scheme to preserve a monopoly” on Daraprim.

January 28, 2020
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
BioMidwest

Eli Lilly Donates Insulin KwikPens to Support Free Clinics in the U.S.

Lilly said the donation of the KwikPens will help expand health care access and improve the quality of care for people with diabetes across the U.S.

January 28, 2020
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Drug Development

Immuneering CEO Aims to Identify 90 Drug Programs Within Five Years

Ben Zeskind, chief executive officer of Immuneering, spoke with BioSpace following the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference in San Francisco.

January 28, 2020
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3 min read
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Alex Keown
Deals

PDC*line Pharma raises €20 million in Series B financing round

PDC*line Pharma announces the completion of its Series B round of financing.

January 28, 2020
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7 min read