BioSpace News Archive

Palatin Technologies, Inc. today announced Frontiers in Immunology published a manuscript, “Pro-resolving and anti-arthritic Properties of the MC1 Selective Agonist PL8177", summarizing data demonstrating PL8177 provides therapeutic effects in inflammatory conditions, including arthritis.

Ceapro Inc. today announced that Gilles Gagnon, M.Sc., MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ceapro, will present at the Virtual Investor 2023 Companies to Watch Event on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET.

Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JSPR) (“Jasper” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company developing novel antibody therapies and stem cell transplant conditioning agents targeting c-Kit, today announced, as part of an overall portfolio prioritization, that the Company will focus on the development of its lead product candidate, briquilimab (formerly known as JSP191), in chronic diseases and stem cell transplant for rare diseases.

Atavistik Bio announced today that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Plex Research, a company providing a novel artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery platform.

Treadwell Therapeutics announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to CFI-402257, a best in class inhibitor of Threonine Tyrosine Kinase (TTK, also known as Mps1), for the treatment of adult patients with ER+/HER2- advanced breast cancer after disease progression on prior CDK4/6 inhibitors and endocrine therapy, both as a monotherapy and in combination with fulvestrant.

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”) today announced a license agreement with Exelixis, Inc. (“Exelixis”) to incorporate AJICAP®, Ajinomoto Co.'s proprietary site-specific bioconjugation and linker technologies, in the development of certain of Exelixis’ antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) programs.

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will invest up to $15 million in ReCode Therapeutics for the development of its messenger RNA (mRNA) therapy that could eventually provide a treatment option for all people with cystic fibrosis regardless of their mutations.

ReCode Therapeutics announced today that it will receive a strategic investment from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CF Foundation) to develop ReCode’s inhaled mRNA-based therapeutic for people with cystic fibrosis (CF), including those with genotypes that do not respond to approved CFTR modulators.

Pear Therapeutics and COEUS Healthcare Partner to Combat the Addiction Crisis With Prescription Digital Therapeutics.

Biomerica, Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRA) (the “Company”) appointed prominent physician and key opinion leader Brian E. Lacy, M.D., Ph.D., a board-certified gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic, to its Scientific Advisory Board.