BioSpace News Archive

Genetown

Droplet Microfluidic Screening and Sequencing Can Vastly Expand the Universe of New Antibody Therapeutics

Research published in Nature Biotechnology shows how single-cell microfluidic technology can rapidly reveal previously hidden immune responses, with potential applications in multiple disease areas including COVID-19

March 30, 2020
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Correction: Cytokinetics Announces Baseline Characteristics from GALACTIC-HF at ACC.20/WCC VirtualTop-line Results for GALACTIC-HF Expected in Q4 2020

In the press release published at 7:30 AM ET on March 30, 2020, due to a newswire service error, the quotation from John Teerlink, M.D., was omitted.

March 30, 2020
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9 min read
BioCapital

ATL Awarded BPA by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Provide Science and Technical Support Services

Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International, Inc. announced it has been awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement for Science and Technical Support Services in support of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

March 30, 2020
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2 min read
Genetown

1CellBio to Offer Early Access to Novel Targeted Cell Selection and Sequencing Capabilities Demonstrated in New Nature Biotechnology Publication

Company to pursue co-development collaborations for diverse clinical, pharmaceutical and biological research applications

March 30, 2020
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Banyan Medical Systems Aims to Virtualize 1,000 Patient Isolation Rooms at Hospitals Nationwide at No Cost

Due to overwhelming need, Banyan Medical Systems expands its TAP4H initiative to pledge up to $10 million to help hospital staff fight the COVID-19 outbreak

March 30, 2020
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5 min read
Business

Prime Therapeutics Hires Stuart Meyerson to Lead Sales Efforts

Prime Therapeutics LLC, a pharmacy benefit manager serving more than 30 million members nationally, has hired Stuart Meyerson as its new vice president of sales.

March 30, 2020
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1 min read
Bio NC

Analytics 4 Life® Presents Early Data Supporting Novel, Non-Invasive Method of Predicting Elevated Left Ventricular Pressure at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 69th Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology

Analytics 4 Life reported data for the first time on its heart failure research at the American College of Cardiology’s 69th Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology.

March 30, 2020
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3 min read
BioMidwest

FIU 3D-printing face shields for healthcare workers

In response to the shortage of personal protective equipment for health workers treating patients during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida International University and Baptist Health South Florida are partnering to 3D-print reusable face shields.

March 30, 2020
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Viracor Eurofins Launches Labs@HOME, a Mobile Phlebotomy Service for Post-Transplant Patient Testing

Viracor Eurofins announces the launch of Labs@HOME, a mobile phlebotomy service to aid in specimen collection for vital post-transplant testing directly from patient’s home.

March 30, 2020
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4 min read
Policy

84 Percent of Local Pharmacists Say Patients Should Have Access to Experimental COVID-19 Treatment Even as States Move to Restrict

90 percent report shortages of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine as use of the drugs becomes a political football

March 30, 2020
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3 min read