BioSpace News Archive

Business

Alkermes to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2019 Financial Results

Alkermes plc will host a conference call and webcast presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, to discuss the company’s fourth quarter and year-end 2019 financial results.

February 6, 2020

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Business

MEI Pharma Reports Fiscal Second-Quarter 2020 Results and Operational Highlights

High Response Rate, Durability of Response and Tolerability of ME-401 Drives Decision to Consolidate Enrollment to Intermittent Dosing Schedule in the TIDAL Study Intended to Support an Accelerated Approval Marketing Application

February 6, 2020

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Business

Enanta Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for its Fiscal First Quarter and Three Months Ended December 31, 2019

Positive results from part 1 of the Phase 1a/b clinical study of EDP-514 in healthy subjects - Part 2 initiated in nuc-suppressed chronic hepatitis B virus patients

February 6, 2020

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Policy

Twist Bioscience Announces Settlement Agreement with Agilent

Twist Bioscience Corporation announced it has reached a settlement agreement with Agilent Technologies to resolve all claims and counterclaims in the trade secret litigation filed by Agilent on February 3, 2016.

February 6, 2020

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Job Trends

Mature Presbyopes Clinical Research Update Presented at Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS)

Data shows that patients with > +1.75 ADD power and above age 55 achieved vision comparable to spectacle acuity at every distance with NaturalVue Multifocal

February 6, 2020

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Business

Omnicell Reports Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter 2019 Results

Omnicell, Inc. announced results for its fiscal year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019.

February 6, 2020

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Policy

State Legislators Push Forward Full Practice Authority for Advanced Practice Nurses

At an unprecedented pace, state legislators are voting in favor of lifting restrictions that would enable advanced practice nurses and other nonphysician providers to practice at the full extent of their education and expertise.

February 6, 2020

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Policy

Agilent Technologies Announces Twist Bioscience Agrees to Pay $22.5 Million Settlement in IP Litigation

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced it has reached an agreement with Twist Bioscience under which Twist has agreed to pay Agilent a sum of $22.5 million to settle Agilent’s claims against Twist, as well as current and former Twist employees Emily Leproust, Siyuan Chen, and Solange Glaize.

February 6, 2020

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Cipher Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Absorica Brand Extension Program with Sun Pharmaceutical

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. is pleased to announce that Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the Company’s U.S. marketing partner for Absorica®, has launched ABSORICA LD™ capsules in the U.S for the management of severe recalcitrant nodular acne in patients 12 years of age and older.

February 6, 2020

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Deals

AGTC Announces Pricing of $32,500,000 Public Offering of Common Stock

Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $5.00 per share, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

February 6, 2020

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