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AVROBIO, Inc . (Nasdaq: AVRO), a leading clinical-stage gene therapy company with a mission to free people from a lifetime of genetic disease, today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted orphan drug designation for AVR-RD-04, the company’s investigational gene therapy for the treatment of cystinosis.

FogPharma ® Announces $107 Million Series C Financing to Advance Direct β-Catenin Antagonist and Universal Druggability ™ Platform FogPhama’s proprietary Helicon™ peptides represent a new class of precision medicines that combines the targeting strength and specificity of antibodies with the cell penetration of small molecules

Ocular Therapeutix ™ Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of OTX-DED for the Short-Term Treatment of the Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease

-- Transaction Expands and Diversifies Hologic’s Diagnostic Business Across Test Menu, Customer Segments and Geography –

Chinese regulatory authority NMPA completes registration of Unyvero instrument system as IVD for Chinese market Application of Unyvero cartridge for pneumonia is under review and pending NMPA approval OpGen’s subsidiary Curetis and its Chinese partner Beijing Clear Biotech continue working with the NMPA towards approval of pneumonia test in China

Mydecine Innovations Group, an emerging biopharma company in the life sciences category committed to the research and development, production, and acceptance of alternative nature-sourced medicine for mainstream use, has completed the world’s first international legal export of dried psilocybin mushrooms.

Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE AMER: MTNB), today announced that Jerome D. Jabbour, Chief Executive Officer, has been invited to present a Company overview at the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 4:45 p.m. ET.

Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO), a global biotech company focused on the development of therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PEPAXTO®

Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd. (Nasdaq: ENLV, the “Company”), a clinical-stage macrophage reprogramming immunotherapy company targeting diseased macrophages in patients with sepsis, COVID-19 and solid tumors, and Mount Sinai Health System, one of the world’s leading academic health systems, today announced a new research collaboration for the development of clinical strategies for Allocetra™ with checkpoint inhibitors.

Selecta Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: SELB), a biotechnology company leveraging its clinically validated ImmTOR™ platform to develop tolerogenic therapies that selectively mitigate unwanted immune responses, today announced that Selecta’s Chief Executive Officer, Carsten Brunn, Ph.D., and Chief Financial Officer, Brad Dahms, will participate in the virtual H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference to be held March 9-10, 2021.