ACADIA Pharma initiates Ph3 CLARITY Program with Pimavanserin for MDD

World |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2019

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines to address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (C...Read more

Illumina reports financial results for first quarter of FY 2019

World |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2019

Illumina has announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2019. First quarter 2019 results: Revenue of $846 million, an 8% increase compared to $782 million...Read more

Teva Pharmaceuticals issues voluntary nationwide recall of Losartan Potassium

World |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2019

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall in the United States, to the patient level, of 35 lots of bulk Losartan Potassium USP Tablets (6 lots of 25 mg strength and 2...Read more

Cell Microsystems receives NIH grants worth $1.9M for automating CRISPR workflows

World |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Apr, 2019

Cell Microsystems, a provider of innovative tools for single cell research has announced that it has received two NIH Small Business Innovation and Research awards totaling $1.9M to automat...Read more

BioInvent receives €0.75 M under Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma partnership

World |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2019

BioInvent International has announced that it has received a €0.75 million milestone payment under its collaboration with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation in connection with e...Read more

Tableu, Mapbox, Exasol and Alteryx commit $4.3 M to accelerate malaria elimination efforts

World |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2019

Tableau, Mapbox, Exasol, and Alteryx has announced a collective $4.3 million technology contribution over the next three years to help governments eliminate malaria for an estimated 60...Read more

Start Codon to deliver premier life science and healthcare business acceleration program

World |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2019

Start Codon, a new strategic initiative aimed at driving the translation of world-class research into commercially successful companies, has been founded and launched with funding from keys...Read more

AbbVie expands immunology portfolio in the U.S. with FDA approval of SKYRIZI™

World |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2019

AbbVie , a research-based global biopharmaceutical company has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved SKYRIZI™ (risankizumab-rzaa), an interleukin-23 (IL-...Read more

Glenmark receives approval to market Momate Rhino metered nasal spray

World |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Apr, 2019

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has received approval from the Ministry of Healthcare, Russia to market Momate Rhino (Mometasone Furoate 50 mcg) metered nasal spray as an ove...Read more

Malaria vaccine pilot launched in Malawi

World |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

WHO welcomes the Government of Malawi’s launch of the world’s first malaria vaccine in a landmark pilot programme. The country is the first of three in Africa in which the vacci...Read more

Recovery Force receives $1.8M grant from NIH

World |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

Recovery Force, LLC, a med tech innovation company, has received a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to complete development and clinically validate its flagsh...Read more

Lilly and Avidity Biosciences enter into licensing and research collaboration

World |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2019

Eli Lilly and Company and Avidity Biosciences, Inc. have announced a global licensing and research collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of pot...Read more

PATH and MMV launch 5-year global initiative to support elimination of relapsing malaria

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Apr, 2019

PATH and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announce a 5-year, jointly-led initiative, VivAccess, to support countries in the elimination of Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) mala...Read more

National experts chart roadmap for AI in medical imaging

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Apr, 2019

A foundational research roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging was recently published in the journal Radiology. The report was based on outcomes from a workshop to...Read more

Bio-Rad appoints Andrew Last as Executive VP and COO

World |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Apr, 2019

Bio-Rad Laboratories, a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products has announced the appointment of Dr. Andrew Last as Executive Vice President and Chief O...Read more

FDA approves Merck's Keytruda in combination with Inlyta

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Apr, 2019

Merck has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Inlyta (axitinib), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, fo...Read more

WHO releases first guideline on digital health interventions

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Apr, 2019

World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released new recommendations on 10 ways that countries can use digital health technology, accessible via mobile phones, tablets and computers, t...Read more

BI keen on crossing animal health innovation with human pharma

World |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Apr, 2019

Global pharma giant Boehringer Ingelheim (BI), which is present in both human and animal health, is particularly interested in the potential for innovation in animal health where it crosses...Read more