Immunomedics appoints new CMO

World |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2018

Clinical Stage Company Immunomedics has announced the appointment of Robert Iannone as Head of Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer. In his new role, Dr. Iannone will overs...Read more

Novartis to buy AveXis for $8.7B

World |  Company results | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

Singapore – Switxerland- based Novartis AG has agreed to acquire Bannockburn, Illinois-based company AveXis for US$8.7 billion, or $218 per share, to expand its position in gene thera...Read more

Amarantus reacquires three diagnostic tests

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

Singapore - Amarantus Bioscience Holdings has reacquired the rights to three neurology- focused diagnostic tests from Avant Diagnostics. Amarantus has reacquired LymPro Test, MSPrecise, an...Read more

Inspire files for $86.25M IPO

World |  Company results | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

Singapore - The Maple Grove-based company, Inspire Medical Systems, which sells its proprietary Inspire therapy for sleep apnea, has filed for an initial public offering seeking u...Read more

Thermo Fisher collaborates with Ortho Clinical Diagnostics

World |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a global leader of in vitro diagnostics, has announced an international distribution and co-promotion agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to provide 14 assay...Read more

New "nightmare bacteria" cannot withstand UV

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Apr, 2018

Singapore- As drug-resistant pathogens continue to spread throughout the U.S., hundreds of hospitals throughout the country are deploying Tru-D SmartUVC UVC disinfection robots to...Read more

Roche completes Flatiron Health acquisition

World |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Apr, 2018

Singapore- Roche finalizes its $1.9B acquisition of Flatiron Health, a developer of oncology-focused electronic health record software. Flatiron curates and develops real-world e...Read more

ImmunoPrecise acquires ModiQuest for €7M

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore- Canadian biotech ImmunoPrecise Antibodies has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Dutch antibody discovery services provider ModiQuest R...Read more

Align Technology expands product portfolio

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore- Align Technology announced a new expanded Invisalign product portfolio that includes new options and greater flexibility to treat a broader range of patients. The new Invisa...Read more

AstraZeneca's oncology drugs receive regulatory boost

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Global pharma giant AstraZeneca’s oncology drugs received regulatory boost with bothe the US FDA and EU accepting regulatory submissions for its drug candidates for cancer. AstraZen...Read more

Ferring acquires Rebiotix Inc.

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Switzerland based research company Ferring Pharmaceuticals and Rebiotix Inc. has announce that they have agreed to the acquisition of Rebiotix by Ferring. This acquisition brings together ...Read more

USFDA accepts BLA for moxetumomab pasudotox by AstraZeneca

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

AstraZeneca and MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA...Read more

LivaNova completes TandemLife acquisition

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore – LivaNova, a market-leading medical technology company has completed its acquisition of privately held TandemLife, a privately held company focused on advanced ca...Read more

Biogen, Bioepis resolve dispute over Humira biosimilar

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore - Biogen and development partner Samsung Bioepis announce the resolution of a patent dispute with AbbVie over its HUMIRA (adalimumab) biosimilar. Under the terms of the...Read more

Study shows moms' brains hard-wired to gather young

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore - A mother's "basic instinct" to grab her wandering offspring and return them to the nest depends on a specific set of brain cell signals, a new study in mice finds. Reporting in...Read more

Aleafia steps-up battle against opioid crisis

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore - Aleafia Health announced that it has launched a new opiate replacement program across its 23 Aleafia/Canabo clinic network. As the opioid health-crisis continues across No...Read more

Transformational investment boosts human organ generation research

World |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Apr, 2018

Singapore - Scientists at Cincinnati Children's have received an instrumental investment in their work to personalize medicine through organoid technology. This cutting-edge appro...Read more

Feinstein, NIH launch groundbreaking clinical trial for new lupus medication

World |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Apr, 2018

Singapore - Researchers at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institute for Medical Research are leading a nationwide National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Allergy a...Read more