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BioSpace sits down with four NextGen companies that are thriving despite a multi-year down period. You will hear about ways they are defying the odds to churn out clinical data that may finally provide the industry with a ladder out. Watch now.
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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the compensation committee of BioCryst’s board of directors granted 23 newly-hired employees stock options to purchase an aggregate of 128,800 shares, and restricted stock units covering an aggregate of 88,650 shares, of BioCryst common stock.
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