BioSpace News Archive

Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a patient-first biotechnology company developing novel cannabinoid medicines to improve quality of life for cancer patients, today announced that David Johnson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in March:

- Newest member of the ACUVUE® OASYS Brand Family designed to deliver crisp, clear reliable vision at all distances, regardless of age or refractive error¹. - The new lens is designed for superior visual performance and a more precise fit∞¹.

Ardelyx, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARDX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative first-in-class medicines to improve treatment for people with kidney and cardiorenal diseases, today announced the appointment of Muna Bhanji, R.Ph, to the company’s board of directors, effective March 11, 2021.

Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious diseases in which protein growth factors play a fundamental role, today announced its oral and poster presentations at the 2021 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Virtual Clinical & Scientific Conference

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent 8697 Headspace Sampler, the first headspace sampler with integrated gas chromatography communication. It marks the expansion of intelligence capability that was first launched with the Agilent Intuvo 9000 GC System in 2016 and later in 2019 with the Agilent 8890 and 8860 GC Systems.

Stoicheia, a new technology startup that uses a nanotechnology-based approach to ultrahigh throughput materials discovery, today announced the first four members of its scientific advisory board.

UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat specialty cancers and urologic diseases, today announced a strategic, exploratory immunotherapy sponsored research agreement with the Johns Hopkins University to study the potential of checkpoint inhibitors combined with RTGel™ in glioblastoma multiforme, or GBM, an aggressive and difficult to treat brain cancer

Results of a clinical study conducted by researchers in Manaus, Brazil, show that the Gazelle® Malaria test outperformed Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) and was nearly as accurate as more expensive and time-consuming expert microscopy in detecting Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria.

Varex Imaging Corporation (Nasdaq: VREX) announced today that it is scheduled to present at an upcoming virtual investor conference.

CuraSen Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held, clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced Phase 1 proof-of-principle data demonstrating that salbutamol, a drug approved to treat respiratory disease, significantly improved brain perfusion as measured by increased cerebral blood flow (CBF) in healthy subjects.