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Bees Creating Plastic? This Startup is Disrupting the Plastic Industry with Bees 🐝

Humble Bee is an early-stage biotech startup company headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand. The startup is the first of its kind in th...

FDA Greenlights Regeneron's Antibody Cocktail for Ebola

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2 days ago
2 min

FDA Greenlights Regeneron's Antibody Cocktail for Ebola

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the antibody cocktail Inmazeb for the treatment of the Ebola Virus in adult and ...

Alkermes Reigns in with New Schizophrenia Drug 🧠💸

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Oct 15
2 min

Alkermes Reigns in with New Schizophrenia Drug 🧠💸

Alkermes plc. announced positive voting outcomes from the joint meeting of the Drug Safety and Risk Management and the Psychopharmacologi...

Moleculin's Drug Candidate Lowers Size of a Rare Brain Tumor

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Oct 8
2 min

Moleculin's Drug Candidate Lowers Size of a Rare Brain Tumor

Moleculin Biotech, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical firm with a broad portfolio of drug candidates aimed at major unmet needs in the...

Genentech Buys Vaccibody's Investigational Drug for $200 Million

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Oct 5
1 min

Genentech Buys Vaccibody's Investigational Drug for $200 Million

Norwegian Biotech Company Vaccibody has signed an exclusive worldwide license and collaboration deal worth $200 million with Roche’s Gene...

Mesoblast Shares Drop as FDA Rejects Remestemcel-L for Graft Versus Host Treatment

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Oct 3
2 min

Mesoblast Shares Drop as FDA Rejects Remestemcel-L for Graft Versus Host Treatment

Mesoblast a biotechnology company investigating how to use stem cells for therapeutics, announced its flagship treatment, remestemcel-L, ...

Orgenesis Pumps in $15 Million For Koligo's Cell Therapy Assets

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Oct 2
2 min

Orgenesis Pumps in $15 Million For Koligo's Cell Therapy Assets

Orgenesis Inc., a global biotech company, working to unravel the full potential of cell and gene therapies, and Koligo Therapeutics, Inc....

Swedish Biotech Believes Second Time is the Charm for Rabeximod

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Sep 28
2 min

Swedish Biotech Believes Second Time is the Charm for Rabeximod

Cyxone, a small biotech company from Sweden, is trying to take their investigational drug into a market that is potentially worth $36.11...

Roche Acquires Inflazome for $449 Million

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Sep 26
2 min

Roche Acquires Inflazome for $449 Million

Swiss Pharmaceutical company, Roche, has finalized plans to close a share purchase agreement with Irish biotech company Inflazome. Inflaz...

Amgen's KRAS Inhibitor Reduces Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in a Phase I Clinical Trial

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Sep 23
2 min

Amgen's KRAS Inhibitor Reduces Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in a Phase I Clinical Trial

Amgen is pulling the curtain on full data after releasing small snippets about its keenly watched KRAS inhibitor. The drug, tagged Sotora...

Chi Med Submits New Drug Application for Surufatinib to Treat Pancreatic Cancer

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Sep 20
1 min

Chi Med Submits New Drug Application for Surufatinib to Treat Pancreatic Cancer

Chinese biotech company Hutchison China MediTech, popularly known as Chi-Med, on Thursday announced that its Second NDA for Surufatinib f...

Genentech's ACTEMRA Met Its Primary Endpoint for Pneumonia

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Sep 19
2 min

Genentech's ACTEMRA Met Its Primary Endpoint for Pneumonia

A drug developed by Genentech for treating rheumatoid arthritis showed positive results in the management of COVID-19-associated pneumoni...

Marinus Pharmaceuticals Meets Phase 3 Endpoints for Epilepsy

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Sep 17
2 min

Marinus Pharmaceuticals Meets Phase 3 Endpoints for Epilepsy

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical firm dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics to treat rare seizure disorders, ann...

Telehealth Giant Amwell Sets Initial Public Offering at $560 Million

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Sep 13
2 min

Telehealth Giant Amwell Sets Initial Public Offering at $560 Million

American Well Corporation is gearing up to go public, telehealth provider Amwell has released terms of its upcoming IPO in a regulatory d...

I-Mab Partners with AbbVie to Develop and Commercialize an anti-CD47 mAb

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Sep 10
2 min

I-Mab Partners with AbbVie to Develop and Commercialize an anti-CD47 mAb

Chinese biotech, I-Mab, has signed a deal with AbbVie for the development and commercialization of I-Mab’s highly differentiated anti-CD4...

Does Dexamethasone Benefit Patients Fighting Covid19?

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Sep 8
2 min

Does Dexamethasone Benefit Patients Fighting Covid19?

According to three newly published clinical trials, affordable, widely available steroid drugs lowered the number of deaths in the sickes...

Lixte Biotechnologies Needs $11 Million From Investors to Push Them to Phase 2

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Sep 6
2 min

Lixte Biotechnologies Needs $11 Million From Investors to Push Them to Phase 2

OTC-listed Lixte Biotechnology Holdings filed last Thursday with the SEC to uplist to Nasdaq, raising $11 million in an initial public of...

Nestle Acquires Aimmune for $2.6 Billion 💸

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Sep 2
2 min

Nestle Acquires Aimmune for $2.6 Billion 💸

Aimmune (AIMT) a biopharmaceutical startup agreed to be acquired by Nestle for $2.6 Billion or $34.50 dollars a share. Before the acquisi...

Sitting Down With The CEO of Insilico Medicine. An AI Tycoon.

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Sep 2
3 min

Sitting Down With The CEO of Insilico Medicine. An AI Tycoon.

As someone who writes about pharma and the biotech industry, I get invited to join the sidelines in hearing the stories of innovators in ...

A Treatment for Cats is Being Investigated for SARS

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Sep 1
2 min

A Treatment for Cats is Being Investigated for SARS

A team of researchers at the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, Canada are preparing to kick start clinical tr...

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