News in the Life Sciences Industry

PHOENIX, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Council for Patient Liberty created a website and produced an educational video to inform Arizonans and elected officials about voter protected medical marijuana as well as hemp extracts in Arizona. House Bill 2149 sponsored by Representative... Read more ››

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Loxo Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:LOXO). The acquisition broadens the scope of Lilly's oncology portfolio into precision medicines through the addition of a pipeline... Read more ››

WHIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bayer has exercised its option, under a change-in-control clause in the collaboration agreement with Loxo Oncology, to obtain the exclusive licensing rights for the global development and commercialization, for Vitrakvi® (larotrectinib) and BAY 2731954... Read more ››

SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In too many cases, branded drugs that are no longer protected by patents or other exclusivities do not face expected competition. In fact, there are several hundred of such branded drugs that do not have any generic competition. Instances... Read more ››

SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "We're at an inflection point when it comes to cell and gene therapies. These treatments have the potential to address hundreds of vexing human diseases and conditions. When we first issued our comprehensive regenerative medicine policy framework... Read more ››

DUBLIN, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Foot and Ankle Devices Market Forecast up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Diabetes Association announced today it is awarding this year's prestigious Read more ››

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amazing Spine Care (https://www.amazingspinecare.com/)... Read more ››

LEXINGTON, Mass., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN), an immuno-oncology (I-O) company with a pipeline of immune modulating antibodies, cancer vaccines, adjuvants and adoptive cell therapies(1), announced today that its Biotech Electronic Security Token (BEST), the first... Read more ››

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today announced that Eva Boratto, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be speaking to investors at the SVB Leerink Global Healthcare Conference on February 28, 2019, at approximately 9:30... Read more ››

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Profusa today announced that it has been named by Read more ››

BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As the flu season peaks in February,... Read more ››

LONDON, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global vaccines market has witnessed strong growth in past few years. The top 5 manufacturers in the global vaccines market are: Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi, Pfizer Inc., GlaxoSmithKline PLC, and Johnson & Johnson. These companies secured about... Read more ››

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Decipher Biosciences (formerly GenomeDx), a leader in the field of urologic cancer genomics, today announced a research collaboration with Dendreon Pharmaceuticals, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company and pioneer in the development of immunotherapy,... Read more ››

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to TMR, the global pain management devices market accounted for the value of US$3.75 bn in the year 2016 and is projected to attain... Read more ››

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a day eighteen-year-old Jack Schaeffer will never forget, "It was 2016. I was in a Starbucks in Morristown, New Jersey with my mentor when a woman experienced a medical emergency. My mentor got on the line with 9-1-1. I performed CPR on... Read more ››