BioSpace News Archive

Synthekine Inc., an engineered cytokine therapeutics company, today announced in vivo data presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting showing STK-009, its orthogonal IL-2 ligand, improved the efficacy and durability of SYNCAR-001, its CD-19 targeted CAR-T cell therapy modified with an orthogonal IL-2 receptor

Boehringer Ingelheim and Proxygen today announced they have entered into a collaboration and license agreement to enable the identification of molecular glue degraders against various oncogenic targets.

Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) and Aurigene today announced that Exelixis has exercised its exclusive option for Aurigene’s novel CDK7 inhibitor under the companies’ July 2019 agreement. Exelixis has now assumed responsibility for the future clinical development, commercialization, and global manufacturing of the compound now known as XL102 (formerly AUR102).

Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced that the subscription period for its previously announced rights offering of shares of the Company’s common stock at a subscription price of $1.07 per share expired on December 4, 2020, and these rights are no longer exercisable.

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) and Maze Therapeutics today announced the establishment of a joint venture, Contour Therapeutics, focused on transforming and advancing breakthrough precision medicine approaches designed to treat cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide.

Novartis today announced a partnership with Karamo Brown, Emmy-nominated host from Netflix’s hit show “Queer Eye,” to support and empower people living with migraine.

Seqirus, a global leader in influenza prevention and influenza pandemic response, today announced the presentation of new data at the European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI) virtual conference, demonstrating the immunogenicity and safety of an adjuvanted, cell-based pandemic influenza A (H5N1) vaccine.1,2

NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced it will participate as a silver level sponsor and feature its new C360™ cervical spine portfolio at the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) 48th Annual Meeting held virtually from December 9-12, 2020.

Omega Bio-tek, Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of nucleic acid purification kits, is announcing a new facility acquisition in response to the increased demand for the company’s DNA/RNA purification kits and automation support services.

Maze Therapeutics, a company focused on translating genetic insights into new medicines, and Alloy Therapeutics, a company developing platforms and services to enable drug discovery, today announced the formation of Broadwing Bio to develop targeted antibody therapies for the treatment of ophthalmic diseases