BioSpace News Archive

Deficiency of Vitamin D is a common issue faced by many across the globe. It is more common amongst the older adults.

BrainsWay Ltd. (NASDAQ & TASE: BWAY) (“BrainsWay” or the “Company”), a global leader in advanced noninvasive neurostimulation treatments for mental health disorders, announced today that 100,000 patients have been treated globally with Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (Deep TMS).

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders (CNS) characterized by neuronal imbalance, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation for PRAX-562 for the treatment of SCN8A development and epileptic encephalopathy (SCN8A-DEE).

Alimera Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALIM) (Alimera), a pharmaceutical company that specializes in the development and commercialization of prescription ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, announced today that Ocumension Therapeutics (Ocumension), a company focused on developing and commercializing innovative ophthalmology therapies in China and Asia, has acquired an exclusive license agreement for Alimera’s 0.19mg fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant

BERG, a clinical-stage biotech that employs patient biology and artificial intelligence (AI) to research diseases and develop innovative treatments, today announced four presentations at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Virtual Annual Meeting, being held from April 9-14th, 2021.

Multiply Labs, a robotics company developing automated manufacturing systems for the production of individualized drugs, announced today that it has raised $20 million in a Series A financing led by Casdin Capital. New investors Lux Capital and Pathfinder, Founders Fund’s early stage investment vehicle also participated in the round, along with seed investors Fifty Years and Garage Capital.

Leading research organizations are investing increasingly in the use of advanced animal models for CRISPR and microinjection applications for long-term growth opportunities.

eClinicalWorks®, a leader in healthcare IT solutions, today announced the successful implementation of its Vaccine Administration Management Solution (VAMS), which is supporting the administration of COVID-19 vaccine doses across 29 states.

TriSalus Life Sciences®, an emerging immuno-oncology company committed to transforming outcomes for patients with liver and pancreatic tumors, today announced data presented at the American Association of Cancer Research showing that regional delivery of oligodeoxynucleotide 2395 (ODN2395) activated the toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9), resulting in reduced tumor burden of liver metastases in mice.

Today, AMRA Medical announced an expansion of its dataset, resulting from a collaboration with Pfizer Inc. and UK Biobank, from 10,000 to 25,000 UK Biobank participants – another step toward their shared goal of analyzing the body composition of 100,000 individuals