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News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Vocal biomarker agreement set to benefit patients with COPD in India

A new vocal biomarker detection and monitoring capability for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in India is being developed after a multi-year agreement was signed. The agreement between Sonde Health, a vocal biomarker company, and Koye Pharmaceuticals, a pharma organization, was signed today (August 24). The deal represents Sonde’s first partnership with a pharmaceutical company. Develop […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Hera Biotech bags $1.9M for endometriosis diagnostic test

San Antonio-based medical device start-up Hera Biotech has closed an oversubscribed $1.9 million seed financing round to support its commercialization strategy for its non-surgical diagnostic test for endometriosis, MetriDx. The funds will be used to complete an in-patient human clinical study, expand Hera’s IP portfolio, and support a regulatory pathway with the U.S. FDA. Investors […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Gene therapies for lung cancer identified by international team of scientists

Gene therapies for lung cancer can be found by CRISPR genome editing technology, an international team of scientists have discovered. CRISPR genome-editing is a powerful tool that gives scientists a cheap and easy way to find and alter a specific piece of DNA within a cell – the ‘cut and paste’ of the biological world. […]

August 24, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Study findings could lead to new anti-cancer drugs

German scientists say a drug already approved for other purposes can negate how tumor cells protect themselves from the immune system. Many tumor cells mist themselves with a protective ‘perfume’ that disables the immune system. But a drug already approved for other purposes can apparently render this weapon harmless. This is the conclusion of a […]

August 24, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Optics11 Life receives €5 million in funding for drug development

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Millions in funding and new board members for Belgian mRNA company

The mRNA technologies company eTheRNA has raised €39 million ($38.7 million) in series B2 financing. Belgium-based eTheRNA will use the money to expand investment in its integrated mRNA technology platform and further pursue its new initiatives for a partnership-driven business strategy. The round was led by Novalis LifeSciences LLC with participation from Professor Kenneth Chien, […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Potential new treatment for angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma?

A type of blood cell cancer called angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) can develop as mutations accumulate with age in the stem cells from which the T cells in the blood develop. However, the underlying mechanism by which AITL develops was unknown. Now, a team from the University of Tsukuba in Japan have shown that B […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

BioAge partners with Age Labs to study healthy life length

BioAge Labs, Inc., a biotech company developing therapeutics that target the molecular causes of aging to extend healthy human lifespan, has partnered with Age Labs AS, a diagnostic company that develops tests for the early detection of age-related diseases. Under the terms of the agreement, BioAge will perform multi-omics analyses on samples and health records […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Oncolyze seeking investment for AML clinical trials

After successfully completing in vitro and in vivo experiments, which support the notion that its lead drug candidate OM-301 breaks down cancer cells and increases survival rates, Oncolyze now has its sights set on advancing OM-301 into clinical trials. Oncolyze has launched a Regulation A+ funding campaign to spread awareness of OM-301 among cancer patients, […]

August 24, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Amgen announces top-line results from biosimilar phase 3 study

Amgen has announced positive top-line results from its DAHLIA study. This was a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, two-period crossover phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy and safety of ABP 959, a biosimilar candidate to SOLIRIS (eculizumab), compared with SOLIRIS in adult patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Amgen said the study met its primary endpoints, demonstrating […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Aug 2022

Northwest Biotherapeutics’ pediatric investigation plan approved by MHRA

Northwest Biotherapeutics, a biotech company developing DCVax personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, has received approval from the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for its pediatric investigation plan (PIP). The development, regulatory review and regulatory approval of a PIP is a pre-requisite for application for approval of a new medicine for […]

August 24, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 23 Aug 2022

Freedom Biosciences exits stealth with $10.5M financing to develop mental health treatments

Freedom Biosciences, a U.S. clinical-stage biotech platform developing ketamine and psychedelic therapeutics, today emerged from stealth with $10.5 million in seed financing. MBX Capital led the round and was joined by PsyMed Ventures, Village Global and The Yale Startup, among others. The new financing will help the company advance its current lead ketamine program as […]

August 23, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Cytimmune Sciences nanoparticles red recognizing entering and accumulating in cancer cells

News and Trends 23 Aug 2022

Novel nanotechnology ‘supercharges’ immune system molecules to fight cancer

Researchers from Cytimmune Sciences, a clinical-stage biotech company, have presented new data on the company’s novel cancer nanomedicines. The presentation took place at the Cytokine Drug Development Conference held in Boston, Massachusetts, late last month. David Oarr, Cytimmune’s president, participated in the event’s opening panel to discuss the current clinical status and future anticipated progress […]

August 23, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Vocal biomarker agreement set to benefit patients with COPD in India

Hera Biotech bags $1.9M for endometriosis diagnostic test

Gene therapies for lung cancer identified by international team of scientists

Study findings could lead to new anti-cancer drugs

Millions in funding and new board members for Belgian mRNA company

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BioAge partners with Age Labs to study healthy life length

Oncolyze seeking investment for AML clinical trials

Amgen announces top-line results from biosimilar phase 3 study

Northwest Biotherapeutics’ pediatric investigation plan approved by MHRA

Freedom Biosciences exits stealth with $10.5M financing to develop mental health treatments

Novel nanotechnology ‘supercharges’ immune system molecules to fight cancer

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