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Zymergen announces $400M in Series C Funding
World | News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2018
Molecular manufacturing technology company, Zymergen has announced that it has raised over $400 million in Series C funding led by returning investor SoftBank Vision Fund. The round welcom...Read more
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World | Opinion | By Priyanka Bajpai | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2018
Growth in healthcare adoption has benefited the API market immensely. There is greater focus on accessibility to affordable healthcare and this has led to increased surge for acce...Read more
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Big data discloses genetic behavior of brain disorders
World | News | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2018
Psychiatric disorders’ many complexities have stymied scientists looking for clear genetic culprits. But a new giant dataset holds clues to how, when and where these brain disorders b...Read more
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Generex receives IND approval from FDA
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018
Generex Biotechnology Corporation has announced that the FDA had reviewed the company’s investigational new drug (IND) application and given notification that the study can proceed. T...Read more
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Cambridge Heartwear launches first AI-Driven Wearable 'Heartsense monitor'
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018
Cambridge Heartwear, a medical provider of low-cost, next-generation wearable heart monitors that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose heart rhythm and respiratory problems in...Read more
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Amgen, Direct Relief Partner to help cancer patients In 18 countries
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018
Amgen and Direct Relief today announced a joint initiative in which Direct Relief will distribute $93 million worth of Amgen donated cancer treatments and supportive care medicine...Read more
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Health Canada warning: Health products by Botanicals Inc. may be harmful
World | Regulatory | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018
Health Canada is warning that all products manufactured by Professional Botanicals Inc. may pose serious health risks. The company is a contract manufacturer that also operates un...Read more
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Merck collaborates to develop vaccines against dengue
World | News | 0 Comment | 14 Dec, 2018
Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, Brazil, a non-profit producer of immunobiologic products for Brazil have announced a collaborati...Read more
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Researchers discover new compound to treat breast cancer
World | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2018
A novel compound against breast cancer improves the efficacy of standard cancer treatment and shows superior tolerability in laboratory tests when compared to similar agents, setting the st...Read more
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Key to reliable hygiene and HACCP management- MVP ICON
World | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2018
Most contaminants are invisible to the naked eye. Micro-organisms are fairly small, they pose a severe threat to the safety of consumers. Every year, several hundred products have to be rec...Read more
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Novo Nordisk acquires platform for cell line development
World | News | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2018
Berkeley Lights, Inc. and Novo Nordisk have announced that Novo Nordisk has purchased the Beacon Optofluidic platform to accelerate workflows in cell line development and to use the platfor...Read more
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Menarini to sell Meropenem/vaborbactam in Europe, Asia-Pacific and CIS
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2018
The Menarini Group has recently reached an agreement with Melinta Therapeutics to commercialize meropenem/vaborbactam in Europe, Asia-Pacific and Commonwealth of Independent ...Read more
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Batavia Biosciences unite with IAVI to develop Lassa fever vaccine
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2018
Batavia Biosciences has announced that the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Batavia Biosciences will work together under a grant to advance the developme...Read more
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Tissue Genesis introduces State-of-the-Art Icellator(R) X
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2018
Tissue Genesis LLC announced today the release of the Icellator® X, the newest and most advanced system for isolating stem cells in adipose tissue. The Icellator® X expands on the ...Read more
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Roche, Merck partner to develop a companion diagnostic test
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2018
Roche has announced that it entered into a collaboration with Merck (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) to develop a companion diagnostic test to identify patients eligible ...Read more
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Roche announces appointment of William (Bill) Anderson as CEO
World | News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2018
Roche has announced that Daniel O'Day, CEO Roche Pharmaceuticals and member of the Corporate Executive Committee, will be stepping down from his role as of 31 December 2018. Until the end o...Read more
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GenEdit Closes $8.5M Series Seed Financing
World | News | 0 Comment | 11 Dec, 2018
US based company GenEdit has announced the completion of a $8.5 million Series Seed financing round led by new investors Data Collective Bio (DCVC Bio) and SK Holdings. This roun...Read more
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Gilead names Daniel O’Day as Chairman and CEO
World | News | 0 Comment | 11 Dec, 2018
Gilead Sciences Inc. a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need has announced that its Board ...Read more
