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Malmömässan Malmö Sweden NLS Days 2022

News and Trends 21 Oct 2022

Watch: NLS Days NLSInvest award winners – MyoPax

The two biotech start-up companies MyoPax and Asgards Therapeutics won first and second prize at NLSINvest Awards, out of 40 companies that participated in Nordic Life Science Days’ start-up pitching challenge. 40 selected Nordic start-up companies attended Nordic Life Science Days, the largest partnering conference for life sciences in the Nordics, in Malmö. As part […]

October 21, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

podcast 19

News and Trends 21 Oct 2022

Beyond Biotech podcast 19: Bone Health Technologies, Immutep, TAU Systems

This week, we have three guests. We have conversations with Marc Voigt, CEO of Immutep; Manuel Hegelich, CEO of TAU Systems; and Laura Yecies, CEO of Bone Health Technologies. We also have our weekly chat with global commercial real estate services company JLL, with Travis McCready. FDA fast tracks Immutep non-small cell lung cancer candidate […]

October 21, 2022

cancer tumor

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Sunshine Biopharma acquires Nora Pharma

Sunshine Biopharma Inc, a pharmaceutical company focused on the research, development and commercialization of oncology and antiviral drugs, has completed the acquisition of all the outstanding shares of Nora Pharma Inc., effective immediately. Nora Pharma is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Sunshine Biopharma Inc. The addition of Nora Pharma allows Sunshine Biopharma to expand […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Alzheimer's disease

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Tiziana Life Sciences looks to phase 1 trial for intranasal Alzheimer’s drug

Tiziana Life Sciences Ltd. says it plans to submit an investigational new drug (IND) application for a phase 1 trial of intranasal foralumab in Alzheimer’s disease patients. It comes after the company received an affirmative written response from the FDA on a pre-investigational new drug application (PIND). Tiziana plans on filing the IND for Alzheimer’s […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Ewing sarcoma

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Spanish research institution to use Elicera Therapeutics’ iTANK platform

Elicera Therapeutics AB has entered a material transfer agreement with the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute (JCLRI) in Spain for use of the iTANK platform in arming CAR T-cells for the treatment of Ewing Sarcoma. Sweden’s Elicera is a clinical stage cell and gene therapy company developing next generation immuno-oncological treatments based on enhanced oncolytic […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

antibody technology

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

AbbVie acquires LifeArc portfolio company DJS Antibodies

AbbVie has acquired LifeArc’s portfolio company DJS Antibodies Limited, a privately-held UK-based biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing antibody medicines that target difficult-to-drug disease-causing proteins, such as G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). DJS’s lead program is DJS-002, a potential first-in-class lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptor 1 (LPAR1) antagonist antibody currently in investigational preclinical studies for the […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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shutterstock rare diseases

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Partnership formed to make drug for MoCD Type A available sooner

Inceptua Early Access and Sentynl Therapeutics Inc., a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company bringing therapies to patients living with rare diseases, have entered into a partnership. The partnership is to make Sentynl’s Nulibry available via an early access program for eligible patients with molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) Type A. MoCD Type A is a rapidly progressive autosomal […]

October 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

brain cancer glioblastoma divide and conquer

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Healthy volunteer study for tablet to treat brain cancer open for recruitment

A clinical stage drug company developing sulforaphane-based medicines for cancer treatment has started recruiting for a pharmacokinetic / pharmacodynamic trial in healthy volunteers (HV). Evgen Pharma plc also announced the start an investigator sponsored clinical study (ISS) for a glioblastoma program. The purpose of the HV study is to examine the performance of Evgen’s new […]

October 20, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

biosimilar biosimilars lab

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Alvotech and JAMP Pharma add two biosimilar candidates for Canadian market

Alvotech and the JAMP Pharma Group have expanded their exclusive partnership to commercialize biosimilars developed and manufactured by Alvotech. The companies have added two biosimilar candidates from Alvotech’s pipeline: AVT16, a proposed biosimilar to an undisclosed immunology product and AVT33, a proposed biosimilar to an undisclosed oncology product. “We are very pleased to be expanding […]

October 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

inflammatory disease

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

C4XD and HitGen to collaborate on inflammation hit identification project

Drug discovery company C4X Discovery Holdings plc and HitGen Inc., which develops DNA-encoded library (DEL) technology, are to collaborate on identifying novel, small molecule hits against an inflammatory target for further C4XD development. The aim of the project is to augment C4XD’s pipeline of small molecule inflammatory disease candidates for pre-clinical development and out-licensing to […]

October 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

CRISPR DNA

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

The role of long-read sequencing in validating CRISPR outcomes

Neil Ward, general manager of PacBio EMEA With applications of CRISPR across the spectrum of microbial, plant and gene therapy increasingly being realised, enthusiasm from the research community for this technology is not expected to wane. It has the potential to, among other applications, create knock-out animal models for use in research, revolutionise agriculture and […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By External Contributor

DNA architecture sequencing

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

Enhanc3D Genomics raises £10M to advance technology platform

Enhanc3D Genomics, a functional genomics company, has raised £10 million ($11.2 million) in series A financing. The funds will be used to accelerate the development of its proprietary technology platform – GenLink3D. The financing was led by BGF and Parkwalk Advisors, with support from existing private investors and Bioqube Ventures. The funding will enable Enhanc3D […]

October 20, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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