Health organizations collaborate with industry to combat diabetes

The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has announced the start of a new multi-...

June 21, 2018 | Thursday | News
FDA allows label for Novartis' Cosentyx to include Psoriatic arthritis benefit

Novartis announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the inclusion of new evidence that Cose...

June 20, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Biotechnology Institute announces Woman of the Year awardee

Seema Kumar, Vice President of Innovation, Global Health and Science Policy Communication for Johnson & Johnson was ...

June 19, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Chip detects rhinoviruses as cause of asthma

MedUni Vienna has developed a method that can be used to identify individual rhinovirus strains ("cold viruses") as a ca...

June 19, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Mylan announces US launch of Bivalirudin for Injection

Global pharmaceutical company Mylan has announced the US launch of Bivalirudin for Injection, 250 mg singl...

June 19, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Researchers develop device to deliver medicine to heart

An international team of researchers has developed a new minimally invasive medical device called Therepi that can be pl...

June 18, 2018 | Monday | News
Benchling closes at $14.5M in Series B round

Life Sciences informatics company Benchling said that it closed a $14.5 million Series B round of venture capital. Bench...

June 15, 2018 | Friday | News
2018 BIO International Convention makes history

The 2018 BIO International Convention (BIO 2018) recently wrapped up four days of programming under the theme ...

June 15, 2018 | Friday | News
TiGenix announces change in its Board of Directors

TiGenix, an advanced biopharmaceutical company focused on exploiting the anti-inflammatory properties of allogeneic, or ...

June 14, 2018 | Thursday | News
HIV vaccine developed by NIH found active in animals

Over the past several years, HIV researchers have identified many broadly neutralizing antibodies that can protect human...

June 13, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Vergent Bioscience raises $8.7M in Series A financing round

Vergent Bioscience, a cancer-focused biotechnology company has announced that it raised $8.7 million in a Series A finan...

June 13, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Galectin announces new CEO

Singapore- Galectin Therapeutics, the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins, announced that Ha...

June 13, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Artelo, Syngene, Aptus enter into global R&D partnership

Singapore- Artelo Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutic treatments that mod...

June 13, 2018 | Wednesday | News
J&J agrees to sell LifeScan unit for $2.1B

Singapore- The New Brunswick, NJ-based company recently reported  that it has accepted Platinum Equity's $2.1 billi...

June 13, 2018 | Wednesday | News
FTC investigates DNA testing firms over privacy

DNA testing companies like 23andMe and Ancestry.com are being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission over their po...

June 12, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Juvenescence raises $50 M in Series A financing

Juvenescence Limited, a leader in the development of therapies to slow, halt or potentially reverse aging, has successfu...

June 12, 2018 | Tuesday | News
New chief at Aimmune

Singapore – Aimmune Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for potentially life-threateni...

June 12, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Translate Bio collaborates with Sanofi for vaccine development

Translate Bio, a clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics company developing a new class of potentially transfor...

June 11, 2018 | Monday | News