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Onconova Therapeutics Announces Initiation of a Phase 1/2a Study
Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced an investigator-initiated Phase 1/2a trial of oral rigosertib plus nivolumab in advanced metastatic KRAS mutated (KRAS+) lung adenocarcinoma has begun…
Rubius Therapeutics Highlights Preclinical Data for Oncology Product Candidate
Rubius Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced the presentation of preclinical data supporting its lead artificial antigen-presenting cell (aAPC) program, RTX-321, for the potential treatment of human…
Leading Pharma Packaging Companies Commit to Supply for Covid-19 Fight
The CEOs of Gerresheimer, Stevanato Group, and SCHOTT are committed to ensuring ample supply of pharmaceutical containers for any Covid-19 vaccine and treatment that is developed, and that no patient shall be left….
Bionic Sight Doses First Patient in a Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of a New Investigational Treatment for Blindness
Bionic Sight, LLC recently announced it has dosed the first patient in the company’s Phase 1/2 clinical trial of BS01, an optogenetic gene therapy for patients with….
Catalent Signs Agreement With AstraZeneca to Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Catalent, Inc. recently announced that Catalent Biologics will provide vial filling and packaging capacity to AstraZeneca PLC at Catalent’s manufacturing facility….
Nemera & Noble Announce Collaboration to Support Patients Who Self-Administer Medication
Nemera, world leader in design, development and manufacturing of drug delivery devices for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and generic industries, recently announced a collaboration with Noble….
Arch Biopartners Announces FDA Acknowledgement of its IND Application
Arch Biopartners Inc. recently announced the US FDA has received and acknowledged the Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for its lead drug Metablok (LSALT peptide),…
Pfenex Announces US Commercial Launch of Teriparatide Injection
Pfenex Inc. recently announced that its commercialization partner, Alvogen, has launched Teriparatide Injection in the US. Teriparatide Injection (also referred to as PF708 and Bonsity)…
Glyscend Therapeutics Completes $20.5-Million Financing Round to Advance Novel Oral Polymer Therapy
Glyscend Therapeutics recently announced the closing of a $20.5-million Series A financing round. Healthcare investors Brandon Capital Partners, through its Medical Research Commercialisation Fund (MRCF),…
Daré Bioscience Announces Receipt of $1.5 Million Under the Current Grant Supplement Award for Continued Development of User-Controlled Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive
Daré Bioscience, Inc. recently announced the receipt by its wholly owned subsidiary of $1.5 million in additional grant funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates…
Phathom Pharmaceuticals Provides Clinical Trial Status Update
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced it has randomized the first new patients in each of its two Phase 3 clinical trials since temporarily pausing new…
Agios Announces Clinical Proof-of-Concept Has Been Established in Phase 1 Study
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recently announced that clinical proof-of-concept has been established based on a preliminary analysis in the Phase 1 trial of mitapivat (AG-348) in…
Melinta Therapeutics Enters Agreement to Acquire Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced that on June 4, 2020, it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. pursuant to which…
Relief Therapeutics & NeuroRx Expand Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Drug
Relief Therapeutics and its US partner, NeuroRx, Inc. recently announced that the Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating RLF-100 as a treatment for critical COVID-19 with…
Vectura Signs License & Development Agreement With Aerami Therapeutics
Vectura Group plc recently announced the signing of a global license and development agreement with Aerami Therapeutics Inc. for inhaled….
Ovid Therapeutics Announces Strategic Research Collaboration Focused on Accelerating the Development of New Treatments for Rare Neurological Diseases
Ovid Therapeutics Inc. recently announced a strategic research collaboration with Columbia University Irving Medical Center researchers to advance genetic based therapies for……
Immunic Announces FDA Allowance of its Phase 2 Trial of COVID-19 Drug
Immunic, Inc. recently announced receipt of regulatory allowance from the US FDA to initiate its Phase 2, CALVID-1 clinical trial of IMU-838, the company’s selective…
CURE Announces Exercise of Warrants; Obtains Valuable Proprietary Formulation & Dosage Technology
CURE Pharmaceutical Holding Corp recently announced it strengthened its balance sheet with the receipt of $1.4 million in cash from the exercise of warrants to…
Cresset & Inocardia to Develop In Silico Cardiac Safety Assay for Drug Candidate Screening
Cressey Discovery Services and Inocardia recently announced a 1-year collaboration to develop improved computational methods for cardiac safety assessment. This collaboration also includes the University…
Rezolute Receives Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for Phase 2b Candidate
Rezolute, Inc. recently announced the company has received rare pediatric disease designation (RPD) from the US FDA for RZ358, a potential treatment for congenital hyperinsulinism…
