BioSpace News Archive

NationsBenefits®, a leading provider of supplemental benefits, flex cards, and member engagement solutions for health plans, and Eargo, Inc., a medical device company on a mission to improve the quality of life for people with hearing loss, announced a strategic partnership.

QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) (“QuidelOrtho” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Dr. Kenneth F. Buechler, Lead Independent Director, to non-executive Chairman, effective December 11, 2022.

Frontage’s Bioanalytical team partnered with Eisai/Biogen to support the PK and PD biomarker bioanalysis of lecanemab (BAN2401) in their investigational global phase 3 study in US and China.

Imbrium Therapeutics L.P. (“Imbrium”), a subsidiary of Purdue Pharma L.P. (“Purdue”), today announced preliminary results from a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the novel investigational treatment sunobinop (IMB-115 / V117957) in patients experiencing insomnia during recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD).

Onchilles Pharma announced today the nomination of its first drug development candidate, N17350, a first-in-class biologic therapeutic that is designed to leverage the immunobiology of neutrophils, a key part in the innate immune system, against a wide range of cancer types.

Nanotronics, the factory control company, has appointed Dr. Jonathan Lee as Chief Scientific Officer, effective immediately.

Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYMR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing targeted protein degradation to deliver novel small molecule protein degrader medicines, today announced that preclinical data from collaborations for its STAT3 and IRAKIMiD degraders was presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting.

Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Corvus or the Company) (NASDAQ: CRVS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced updated results from its Phase 1/1b trial of CPI-818, the Company’s ITK inhibitor, which demonstrated its anti-tumor activity in patients with T cell lymphoma (TCL) and its therapeutic potential in Th2 and Th17-mediated autoimmune and allergic diseases.

CRISPR Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CRSP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on creating transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases, today provided an update for both Part A and Part B of the Company’s ongoing Phase 1 CARBON trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of CTX110®, its wholly-owned allogeneic CAR T cell therapy targeting CD19+ B-cell malignancies.

Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRIS) today announced positive updated clinical data from the ongoing open label Phase 1a dose escalation study of emavusertib (CA-4948), a novel, small molecule IRAK-4 inhibitor, as a monotherapy in patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high risk myelodysplastic syndromes (hrMDS) in both targeted and non-targeted populations.