BioSpace News Archive

Today the Lung Cancer Research Foundation® (LCRF) announced the awardees of its 2020 Scientific Grant Program during its 15th Anniversary Virtual Celebration.

Eight-year Collaboration with UN Foundation has Provided 60 Million Immunizations to Vulnerable Populations Around the World

Aziyo Biologics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZYO), a commercial-stage regenerative medicine company focused on creating the next generation of differentiated products and improving outcomes in patients undergoing surgery, today announced the Company will participate in the upcoming Piper Virtual Healthcare Conference

Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engineering a novel class of injectable biologics designed to selectively engage and modulate targeted T cells within the patient’s body, provided a business update for the third quarter of 2020.

Itamar Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ITMR), a medical technology and digital health company focused on the development and commercialization of non-invasive medical devices and solutions to aid in the diagnosis of respiratory sleep disorders, today announced the company will participate in the upcoming Piper Virtual Healthcare Conference.

Alcon, the global leader in eye care, is pleased to announce the Canadian launch of AcrySof® IQ Vivity®, a first-of-its-kind, surgical lens designed to help cataract patients treat presbyopia, a common, age-related vision condition caused by the gradual loss of the eye’s ability to focus on close objects.

Instrument Sales Increase 68%, Total Revenue Increases 7%, Operating Loss Decreases 23% (Q/Q); Planned Release of Revolutionary UST System in Mid-2021 Expected to Drive Major Revenue Growth and Progression to Profitability Investor Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 4:30 PM EST

Axion BioSystems has launched the Maestro ZHT high-throughput screening platform, leveraging their expertise in live-cell instrumentation to add a new dimension to drug discovery and development.

The temperature of the human body can be measured in numerous ways. Earlier, body temperature was measured using contact thermometers that were placed on the forehead or in the mouth, ear, armpit, or rectum (in case of children).

Drug development and discovery is a lengthy, intense, and interdisciplinary endeavor. It is mostly portrayed as a consecutive and linear process that starts with lead and target discovery, followed by lead optimization and pre-clinical in-vivo and in-vitro studies to define if such compounds fulfill a number of pre-set criteria to start clinical development.