FDA grants marketing authorization for new Zika diagnostic test

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized marketing of a diagnostic test to detect Zika virus immunoglobulin ...

May 24, 2019 | Friday | News
Fountain Healthcare Partners raises €118M for Third Fund

Fountain Healthcare Partners announces the initial closing of its third fund, Fountain Healthcare Partners Fund III, L.P...

May 24, 2019 | Friday | News
Merck grants $1.99 M to ACS to improve cancer care

The Merck Foundation (the Foundation) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced that the Foundation awarded a $1.9...

May 23, 2019 | Thursday | News
Acutus Medical announces strategic acquisition & new partnerships in Monitoring and Therapy

Acutus Medical recently announced the agreement to acquire Rhythm Xience, Inc., and new strategic partnerships with Peer...

May 22, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Novel technique reduces obstruction risk in heart valve replacement: NIH

Researchers at the National, Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have d...

May 22, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Merck to acquire Peloton Therapeutics in a $1.05B deal

Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Peloton Therapeutics, Inc. has announced that the companie...

May 23, 2019 | Thursday | News
I Holland launches online training for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical professionals

The introduction of technology enabled learning is helping companies improve the skills of their staff and is seeing hug...

May 21, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Merck joins TRANSVAC2 programme to advance vaccine development

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced its participation in a collaboration with the Vaccin...

May 21, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Parvus Therapeutics, Genetech collaborate for autoimmune diseases

Parvus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of disease-specific immunoregulatory medicin...

May 20, 2019 | Monday | News
New Open-Source solution for the robust and reproducible analysis of High content Screening (HCS) data

GladiaTOX, a new open-source solution for the analysis of high content screening (HCS) data in biomedical research, has ...

May 20, 2019 | Monday | News
Thermo Fisher to acquire GSK API Site for €90 M

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. the world leader in serving science, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a ...

May 20, 2019 | Monday | News
Lonza, Synpromics enter Biomanufacturing Partnership

Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, and Lonza Pharma & Biotech announce a partnership for the comm...

May 17, 2019 | Friday | News
Inovio, Qiagen enter into a precision medicine partnership

Inovio Pharmaceuticals and QIAGEN have announced a collaboration to co-develop a diagnostic test to identify patien...

May 17, 2019 | Friday | News
SpinalCyte launches initiative to highlight advances in Fibroblast Technology

SpinalCyte, LLC, a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company focused on regrowth of the spinal disc using Human Derma...

May 17, 2019 | Friday | News
DNA Script raises $38.5 M in Series B financing

DNA Script has announced an oversubscribed Series B fundraising of $38.5M led by LSP, one of Europe’s la...

May 16, 2019 | Thursday | News
J & J outlines strategy to deliver Above-Market Growth

Johnson & Johnson will host a meeting with industry analysts to review the strategy of its Janssen Pharmaceutical Co...

May 16, 2019 | Thursday | News
FDA approves EYLEA injection for diabetic retinopathy

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced that USFDA has approved EYLEA® (aflibercept) Injection to treat all sta...

May 15, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer acquires clinical stage biotech Therachon

Pfizer has recently entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the shares of Therachon Holding AG, a privately-h...

May 15, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Merck-Pfizer's combination drug gets FDA nod to treat RCC

Merck and Pfizer Inc. announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BAVENCIO® (avelumab...

May 15, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Sekisui pours $1.9 M in microbial biopharma CDMO biz

Sekisui Diagnostics Enzyme business announces the completion of a new BioProcess Innovation Centre at the site...

May 15, 2019 | Wednesday | News
NIH facilitates first Tribal data-sharing agreement with Navajo Nation

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has facilitated a data-sharing and use agreement between the Navajo Nation and N...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News
IQVIA launches dedicated solutions for medtech, diagnostic industry

IQVIA has announced the launch of IQVIA MedTech and its dedicated industry focused solutions and services for the medica...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Philips announces collaboration with Medtronic

Royal Philips has announced a collaboration with Medtronic to further advance treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillatio...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Ascension Healthcare announces positive update on its IP portfolio

Ascension Healthcare, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing and commercialising nano lipid technolo...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Brain imaging AI leader icometrix raises $18 m in new funding

icometrix, the global expert in brain imaging Artificial Intelligence solutions, has raised $18 million throug...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News