BioSpace News Archive

As part of Canada’s ongoing commitment to carefully monitor vaccine safety and effectiveness - and to update vaccine advice as evidence evolves, Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization has updated recommendations to provide Canadians with the best possible protection against COVID-19.

NeoCura Bio-Medical Technology Co., Ltd, a leading AI-enabled RNA precision medicine company based on research, development and MDimune Inc., a leading extracellular vesicle (EV)-based drug delivery platform company, has announced the signing of collaboration focused on mRNA delivery for oncological therapeutics.

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Susvimo™ (ranibizumab injection) 100 mg/mL for intravitreal use via ocular implant for the treatment of people with wet, or neovascular, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who have previously responded to at least two anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injections

Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced that the Company granted non-statutory stock options to new employees as inducement awards outside the Company’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635.

Cal State LA has received a $100,000 grant from the Amgen Foundation to establish the community education component of the Cal State LA BioSpace incubator, which is leading the university’s efforts to promote a thriving bioscience ecosystem in the heart of Los Angeles.

Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. (“Apollo”) (NASDAQ:APEN), a global leader in minimally invasive medical devices for gastrointestinal and bariatric procedures, today announced that study investigators of the Multi-Center ESG Randomized Interventional Trial (MERIT) presented positive outcomes.

Niemann-Pick disease is a rare advanced genetic cholesterol storage disorder. It is characterized by the body’s inability to transport cholesterol and other fatty substances into the cells.

Pancreatic cancer is an ailment in which malignant cells form in tissues of the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ that lies between the stomach and the spine.

The global market for healthcare predictive analytics is estimated to grow at a progressive rate in the next few years.

Dynamic mechanical analysis is the analysis technique to understand the viscoelastic and other physical properties of polymers.