BioSpace News Archive

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: A Critical Need in the Digital Age

The global healthcare cyber security market is predicted to lay a strong foundation of propelling growth on the growing need of network security, a type of IT security widely sought by healthcare organizations.

May 21, 2021
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Antimicrobial Regenerative Wound Matrix Market Growth Reliant on Surging Cases of Chronic Ulcers: Fact.MR Study

Increasing prevalence of chronic ulcers such as diabetes, foot ulcers, and other conditions such as surgical wounds is expected fuel demand for effective wound care

May 21, 2021
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BioNTech Publishes First Sustainability Report and Receives “Prime” Rating by ISS ESG

BioNTech is committed to contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly the promotion of good health and well-being for all people of all ages

May 21, 2021
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Nova Leap Health Corp. Announces the Commencement of OTCQX Trading

NOVA LEAP HEALTH CORP., a home health care organization ranked #2 on the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies, is pleased to announce that its common shares are now trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker symbol of NVLPF.

May 21, 2021
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Drug Development

Nurix Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Presentation of NX-5948 Preclinical Data at the EULAR 2021 Virtual CongressNX-5948, a potent selective degrader of BTK, significantly reduces inflammation in a model of autoimmune disease

Nurix Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted protein modulation drugs, announced that preclinical data from its NX-5948 program will be presented at the upcoming European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology 2021 Virtual Congress, which will be held June 2−5, 2021.

May 21, 2021
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5 min read
Deals

Giiant Pharma Inc Announced the Closing of US$11m in Seed Financing to Develop Its Precision Delivery Technology Platform in Gastroenterology

Giiant Pharma inc., a Montreal-based preclinical-stage biotech company, announced the closing of US$11M million in Seed financing.

May 21, 2021
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4 min read
Lone Star Bio

Castle Biosciences Supports the American Skin Association with Research Grant

The ASA Castle Biosciences Research Grant Melanoma was awarded to Joel Sunshine, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

May 21, 2021
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Preterm Birth and PROM Testing Market: Increase in Preterm Births to Propel Market

Transparency Market Research has published a new report titled, “Preterm Birth and PROM Testing - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2018–2026”.

May 21, 2021
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Drug Development

BeiGene Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 Trial of Tislelizumab in Combination with Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Tislelizumab combined with chemotherapy demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival at the interim analysis

May 21, 2021
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Business

Biogen and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Collaboration and License Agreement to Develop Novel Gene Therapy Manufacturing Platform

Collaboration aims to develop a next-generation AAV production platform to help accelerate Biogen’s efforts to bring novel gene therapies to patients worldwide Ginkgo’s synthetic biology expertise may enable the expansion of therapeutic utility and overcome development challenges of viral vectors for gene therapy Ginkgo to receive $5 million upfront payment and is eligible for up to $115 million in potential research, development, and commercial milestones

May 21, 2021
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