BioSpace News Archive

Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR), a biotechnology company focused on the development of transformative cell and exosome-based therapeutics for the treatment and prevention of a broad spectrum of diseases, today announced new updates on its vaccine and therapeutic development programs focused on COVID-19.

Catalyst OrthoScience Inc., a medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, will provide demonstrations of its innovative Archer™ Shoulder Systems at two major upcoming events: the Orthopaedic Summit 2021, Dec. 11-14 in Las Vegas, Nev. and the 2021 American Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting, Dec. 15-17 in Tampa, Fla.

GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) this week at the 63rd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta presented two posters providing support for targeting both CXCR4 and E-selectin with GMI-1359, the Company’s dual antagonist of CXCR4 and E-selectin, as a novel treatment strategy for patients with AML.

TScan Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TCRX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of T-cell receptor (TCR) engineered T cell therapies (TCR-T) for the treatment of patients with cancer, today announced the presentation of two posters related to its lead liquid tumor candidates TSC-100 and TSC-101.

Brand Institute is proud to announce its successful partnership with Allergan, Inc., an AbbVie company, in naming VUITY™, the first and only treatment approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to treat age-related blurry near vision (Presbyopia).

Cellular Biomedicine Group Inc. (CBMG or the “Company”), today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted clearance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application to proceed with the Phase 1b clinical development of its chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy targeting CD19 and CD20 (C-CAR039).

Following changes in ownership of Biotage AB, a new Nomination Committee consisting of members appointed by the three largest shareholders or group of shareholders and the Chairman of the Board of Directors has been formed for Biotage AB in accordance with the principles adopted by the annual general meeting held on 28 April 2021.

Adagene Inc. (“Adagene”) (Nasdaq: ADAG), a biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming the discovery and development of novel antibody-based immunotherapies, today announced preclinical data demonstrating the compelling differentiation of ADG153, an anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody (mAb), and ADG152, a CD20xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager (TCE).

Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGIO), today reported data for the first time from the ongoing long-term extension period of the Phase 2 open-label study of mitapivat, a first-in-class, investigational, oral, small molecule allosteric activator of wild-type and a variety of mutated pyruvate kinase (PK) enzymes, in adults with non-transfusion dependent α- or β-thalassemia.

Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALLO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic CAR T (AlloCAR T™) therapies for cancer, today announced positive updated results from the Phase 1 UNIVERSAL study of single dose ALLO-715 in relapsed/refractory (r/r) multiple myeloma.