BioSpace News Archive

Twist Bioscience Corporation today announced that synthetic RNA positive controls are now available for the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B.1.1.529/BA.1) variants first identified in South Africa.

Lisen Imprinting Diagnostics announces an innovative and ground-breaking epigenetics-based diagnostic solution for early lung cancer detection.

Alligator Bioscience AB today announced publication of an article in the December 15, 2021, issue of the peer-reviewed journal, Nature Communications, on the mechanism of action of 4-1BB targeting bispecific antibodies.

Arcadia (arcadia.io), the leading population health management and health intelligence platform, today released findings of its study published on medRxiv showing that current vaccines reduce the risk of long-COVID, even when administered up to 12 weeks after a COVID diagnosis.

MYND Life Sciences Inc. (“MYND” or the “Company”) (CSE: MYND) (OTC: MYNDF) is pleased to announce it has completed the National Phase filing of its Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent application, following on previously submitted provisional patent applications that describe: “A Method of Immune Modulation by Modulating a Specific Gene.”

Inventia Life Science has today announced the close of a US $25M Series B funding round, led by Blackbird Ventures.

LumiraDx (Nasdaq: LMDX) today announced a partnership with digital health non-profit Audere, to offer a self-collected COVID-19 nasal specimen collection kit that has been authorized for use with the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 RNA STAR Complete assay to process self-collected samples.

ABVC BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), today announced that Vitargus®, its vitreous substitute intended to facilitate retina re-attachment surgery, received the 2021 “National Innovation and Renewal of Diligence” award from the Institute for Biotechnology and Medicine Industry (IBMI) of Taiwan.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a Positive Opinion for use of the Company’s COVID-19 vaccine as a booster for adults aged 18 and older at least two months after primary vaccination with a single-shot of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.

Alligator Bioscience AB (“Alligator”) and Aptevo Therapeutics (“Aptevo”) (NASDAQ: APVO) today announced publication of an article in the December 15, 2021, issue of the peer-reviewed journal, Nature Communications on the mechanism of action of CD137 (4-1BB) targeting bispecific antibodies.