News in the Life Sciences Industry

LONDON, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Signifier Medical Technologies, previously known as Snoozeal, an innovator in the sleep disordered breathing market, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed Series B funding, aiming to invest further in R&D and prepare the company for commercial... Read more ››

SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global cell therapy... Read more ››

KANAZAWA, Japan, 17 June, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Kanazawa University on the development of a technique to closely track a specific protein on the surfaces of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in cells. Their findings are published in Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry.

HONG KONG, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ms. Kimberly Nearing, Head of Life Sciences at Cedrus Investments ("Cedrus"), was invited to moderate the first panel of the China Focus@BIO Conference in Philadelphia held on 2(nd)... Read more ››

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., June 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism Community Ventures, a nonprofit organization dedicated... Read more ››

STOCKHOLM, June 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncopeptides AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO) announced today updated interim efficacy and safety data from the ongoing, pivotal Phase 2 HORIZON trial. The oral presentation was included in the "Novel strategies in multiple myeloma" session and... Read more ››

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., June 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the five-year overall survival (OS) analysis from the single-arm, Phase 2 BLAST study that evaluated BLINCYTO(®) (blinatumomab) in patients with minimal residual disease (MRD)-positive acute lymphoblastic... Read more ››

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC), a precision therapy company focused on genomically defined cancers, rare diseases and cancer immunotherapy, today announced updated data from the ongoing, registration-enabling EXPLORER trial of avapritinib... Read more ››

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sutro Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRO), a clinical-stage drug discovery, development and manufacturing company focused on the application of precise protein engineering and rational design to create next-generation oncology therapeutics,... Read more ››

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's premier lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, announced today that Dr. Lauren Averett Byers, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Dr. Patrick Forde, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, have... Read more ››

EDMONTON, Alberta, June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tevosol, Inc., an early stage medical device company, announced today the appointment of transplant industry veteran Ron Mills as the company's chief executive officer.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: AMPE) ("Ampio"), today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. Ampio expects to grant the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase additional... Read more ››