BioSpace News Archive

Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Chile -based Magiar Chilena (Magiar) — a distributor of food, animal, and plant diagnostics, including Neogen products. Neogen will incorporate the Magiar assets into its wholly owned subsidiary, Neogen Chile SpA, for continued operations in Chile.

Chiesi USA, the U.S. affiliate of Chiesi Farmaceutici, an international research-focused healthcare Group, announced a range of new measures to support employees, patients and healthcare providers in response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.

EpiGentek, a NY-based biotechnology firm specializing in epigenetic assay products and services, has announced that in light of the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, it is launching a rapid serological test to detect for the disease.

Keith Murphy, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Viscient Biosciences (“Viscient”), today is calling for a pause in the merger attempt of Organovo Holdings, Inc (“Organovo”), after Organovo failed to receive enough votes to consummate the merger.

Joint Project with Strategic Interests Implemented in Just 4 Days to Help Rochester Regional Protect At-Risk Health Workers and Remotely Monitor Suspected and Diagnosed COVID-19 Patients

LakePharma today announced that the company has made various versions of recombinant COVID-19 spike proteins using rapid CHO manufacturing platforms.

MemorialCare Innovation Fund and Cigna Ventures Lead Financing for Best-in-Class eConsult Platform

Clarity Pharmaceuticals, a radiopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious disease, is pleased to announce that Dr Gillies O’Bryan-Tear will be chairing Clarity’s newly formed Global Clinical Development group.

NovuHealth, the healthcare industry’s leading consumer engagement company, today announced a Rapid Response Engagement Solution to help health plans communicate with members quickly and effectively during times of need, such as the current global COVID-19 pandemic.

As announced by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains, Thornhill Medical, a leading innovator in medical technologies, has agreed to produce and deliver 500 mobile compact ventilator systems as part of Canada’s response to fight COVID-19.