BioSpace News Archive

Biotech Bay

C. Light Introduces World’s First Retinal Eye-Tracking Technology to Assess Neurological Health in the Blink of An Eye

The neurotech & AI company has the most sensitive tracker for eye motion on the cellular scale available today to predict neurological diseases in seconds

February 14, 2020

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3 min read

Business

WindMIL Therapeutics and Providence Cancer Institute Announce Collaboration to Collect Bone Marrow from Patients with Breast Cancer to Develop Marrow-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (MILs™)

WindMIL Therapeutics and Providence Cancer Institute announced that the first patient has been identified in an investigator-sponsored study for the collection of bone marrow from patients with breast cancer.

February 14, 2020

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4 min read

Scientists develop non-invasive method to predict onset of dementia

Screening using EMR data could help with early identification of Alzheimer’s disease risk

February 14, 2020

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6 min read

Credit: CDC Public Health Image Library (PHIL) #23

Policy

Mobilizing Drug Development Efforts Against the Novel Coronavirus

Now that global responses are fully mobilized, what is being done to identify and develop drugs and vaccines against this novel coronavirus?

February 14, 2020

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15 min read

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Chelsea Weidman Burke

Law and Justice concept. Mallet of the judge, books, scales of justice. Courtroom theme.

Policy

Catalyst Lawsuit Against the FDA Claims Price, Bernie Sanders Played a Role in Approval of a Rival Drug

Did the price of a newly-approved treatment for a rare autoimmune disease and pressure from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders lead to the approval of a rival treatment? That’s what Florida-based Catalyst Pharmaceutical is attempting to show in court.

February 14, 2020

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3 min read

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Alex Keown

BioCapital

Clinical Catch-Up: February 10-14

It was a very busy week for clinical trial news. Here’s a look.

February 14, 2020

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11 min read

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Mark Terry

Policy

Vela Diagnostics Submitting Novel Coronavirus Diagnostic Test to FDA for Emergency Use Authorization

Vela Diagnostics has developed the ViroKeyTM SA201 COVID-19 RT-PCR Test, a new diagnostic test for the detection of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Vela Diagnostics is currently in discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for clearance of the test under the emergency use authorization.

February 14, 2020

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3 min read

Career Advice

How to Research a Position’s Salary

As you enter the job market (or a new industry) the salary range of positions you’re qualified for is likely top of mind. But how do you figure out what a realistic range is for what you’re after?

February 14, 2020

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2 min read

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Laura Brothers