Biotechnology News
Cutting edge news about companies engaged in the research and development of new drugs, medical devices and procedures as well as research, books and information on FDA approvals, patents and awards. Biotechnology news highlights the use of biological processes, organisms or systems to manufacture products that improve the quality of life.
World-Renowned Research Leader Returns as COO of Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience is pleased to welcome neuroscientist and research infrastructure expert Dr. Ivan Baines back to South Florida as Chief Operating Officer at MPFI. Dr. Baines’ globe-spanning expertise includes work for the U.S. National Institutes of Health; 20 years as COO and Board Member for the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, and as a former faculty member for Florida Atlantic University. - May 04, 2023 - Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Cyclists Ride Through MA, NH, and ME in Tri-State Trek to Benefit ALS Research
June 24-25, cyclists of all levels are invited to participate in the Tri-State Trek, a New England cycling event raising funds for cutting-edge research to end ALS. - May 03, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Maxis Clinical Sciences Expands to UK & Europe, Reinforcing Global Clinical R&D Impact
Bridging the Gap: Maxis Clinical Sciences Unveils Expansion Plans to Drive Innovation and Collaboration in Life Sciences and Healthcare - May 02, 2023 - Maxis Clinical Sciences
NanoCellect Biomedical Announces New Distribution Partnerships in Asia and Europe
NanoCellect Biomedical, the leading provider of microfluidic flow cytometry platforms, has announced new distributor partnerships in Asia and Europe to expand its global reach and provide greater accessibility to its innovative technologies. - April 26, 2023 - NanoCellect Biomedical
Fight ALS Film Fest Aims to Continue the Momentum to Beat ALS
The second annual Festival will explore universal themes of life-changing diseases through examination of ALS. - April 26, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
NuvOx Receives SPAN Grant
NuvOx Receives SPAN Grant to Conduct Late-stage Preclinical Studies of Putative Neuroprotectants Combined with Reperfusion - April 24, 2023 - NuvOx Therapeutics
Thrombolex, Inc. Has Received FDA Clearance for Use of BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheters for Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Thrombolex, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance for use of the BASHIR™ and BASHIR™ S-B Endovascular Catheters for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). - April 20, 2023 - Thrombolex, Inc.
BOC Sciences Confirms Bulk Offering of Pharmaceutical Impurities for Global Partners
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, BOC Sciences, the world's reputed chemical supplier, declares that it will increase production to offer pharmaceutical impurity standards in bulk to satisfy unmet demands. - April 20, 2023 - BOC Sciences
Thermo Fisher Partners with ALPCO-GeneProof to Broaden Their CE-IVD Molecular Assay Portfolio
ALPCO-GeneProof, a global leader in diagnostics, and Thermo Fisher announced a strategic partnership that brings the TaqPath Menu | GeneProof PCR kits to market. The partnership combines the strengths of ALPCO-GeneProof’s expertise in molecular diagnostics with Thermo Fisher’s robust... - April 17, 2023 - ALPCO
ProMedix Inc. Awarded Competitive Grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation
ProMedix Inc. has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $250,000.00 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on improving outcomes from sepsis through active digital monitoring of peripheral blood flow. Impaired... - April 17, 2023 - ProMedix Inc.
Creative Biolabs Provides Full-Fledged Solutions for Progressive Exosome Research
A newly released market research reports on the prosperous future of exosome research. - April 14, 2023 - Creative Biolabs
Black Students in Pittsburgh 3-D Print Living Artery as Part of C-3PO Project
In the C-3PO project of The Citizen Science Lab, African American high school and middle school students have 3-D printed their first living body part. - April 12, 2023 - The Citizen Science Lab
Hemanext Partners with Sickle Cell Disease Association of America and OneBlood to Support Blood Drive in Miami Gardens
NFL Linebacker Markus Golden Joins Forces for an Inspiring #Donate4Diversity Blood Drive on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Walmart Supercenter Parking Lot, 19501 NW 27th Ave., Miami Gardens, FL - March 30, 2023 - Hemanext
HSG and HD-CAB Collaborate to Provide Global Patient Advisory Board
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), recently collaborated with Huntington’s Disease – Community Advisory Board (HD-CAB) to provide a... - March 30, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
New Research on Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) Strategies to Boost Patient Diversity
Current and Future Clinical Trial Participants Link Enhanced Diversity and Inclusion of Underrepresented Patient Populations to DCT - March 29, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
HSG Announces 30th Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group (HSG), a world leader in conducting clinical trials and providing educational programming for Huntington’s disease (HD), recently announced that their 2023 Annual Meeting will be held November 2-4, 2023 at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, AZ, a... - March 21, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Breaking Barriers: ALS TDI Unveils Groundbreaking ALS Research Collaborative (ARC) to Accelerate Global Research in ALS
The ALS Research Collaborative will revolutionize ALS research by providing scientists with unprecedented access to the data and tools they need to discover new treatments and accelerate progress toward cures for ALS. - March 15, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
New Research Identifies Latest Clinical Development and CRO Outsourcing Trends in China
Groundbreaking Research Explores the Chinese Innovative Biopharmaceutical Clinical Development Market, CRO Outsourcing and Future Growth with Over 100 Chinese Biopharma Professionals - March 15, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Creative Diagnostics Introduces ELISA Kit Development Services to Support IVD Research
Creative Diagnostics recently introduced comprehensive contract ELISA kit development services to the R&D and IVD communities. - March 12, 2023 - Creative Diagnostics
NeuroSolution Center of Austin Introduces Innovative Laser Activated PRP Procedure for Restorative Medicine
The NeuroSolution Center of Austin has announced a revolutionary treatment, the Laser Activated Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) procedure. Developed with the expertise of renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Marcella Madera, the procedure harnesses the regenerative power of PRP, enhanced by laser activation. Suitable for a range of conditions, it offers a natural alternative to traditional medical interventions, and future rounds of the procedure are scheduled for interested individuals. - February 26, 2023 - Neurosolution
FreeLIMS' New Version Augments Productivity & Data Management Capabilities of Labs
The new version of FreeLIMS’ Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) augments the productivity & data Management capabilities of labs. - February 24, 2023 - FreeLIMS
Creative Diagnostics Launches HPV L1 Antibodies for Neutralization and Vaccine Development
Creative Diagnostics recently introduced a series of HPV vaccine development products. - February 17, 2023 - Creative Diagnostics
New York Imaging Specialists Names Dr. Matthew Comito Chief Radiology Officer
New York Imaging Specialists is proud to announce that radiologist Matthew Comito, MD, has been appointed Chief Radiology Officer. “Dr. Comito has the administrative, scientific, clinical, leadership, and visionary skills needed to move the Department of Radiology forward,” said Jeff... - February 16, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Santa Fe BioLabs Develops Optimized and Selective Media for the Pathogenic Yeast Candida auris and is Awarded Wide-Ranging Patent for Design of Selective Microbial Media
Santa Fe BioLabs concluded development of ReCand, a medium for optimized colony formation of dry Candida auris, and AuriFind, a medium for identification by selective growth of viable Candida auris. A patent has been granted for media development based on the underlying principle of modulation of toxicity by quaternary ammonium compounds. - February 16, 2023 - Santa Fe BioLabs LLC
Former FDA Investigator Launches cGMP Quality Systems Certification
With increased actions against pharmaceutical companies, a former FDA Investigator has launched an auditing service to certify any or all of the Quality systems reviewed during FDA inspections. The audits must be on-site and conclude without any Major or Critical observations in order to receive a certificate for the system(s) observed. - February 09, 2023 - FD-AID, LLC
Plus91’s ABDM Compliant MediXcel HIMS Has Successfully Passed QCI and NABH Audits for All Modules
Plus91 receives the official assessment report from QCI and NABH confirming that its Digital Health Platform, MediXcel covers all modules and functions in their checklist. - January 31, 2023 - Plus91 Technologies Pvt Ltd
Genesis AEC Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Leading AEC firm’s milestone includes 8,300+ projects for 600+ life sciences leaders nationwide. - January 18, 2023 - Genesis AEC
Hemanext Partners with the Miami Chapter of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America to Support Local Sickle Cell Disease Community
Partnership Will Expand to Include Educational and Donation Event with OneBlood. - January 17, 2023 - Hemanext
Newly Available Horse-Side IgG Test Requires No Refrigeration
VMRD, Inc is excited to share the launch of their latest offering for equine veterinarians, a novel horse-side test to measure IgG in foals. - January 17, 2023 - VMRD, Inc.
Creative Diagnostics Expands Its Monoclonal Antibodies Offering to Customers
Creative Diagnostics expanded its monoclonal antibodies capabilities and offerings to global customers. - January 06, 2023 - Creative Diagnostics
BOC Sciences Rolled Out PEG GMP Manufacture Services for Broad Applications
BOC Sciences recently launched the PEG GMP manufacture service, a novel solution that aims at providing GMP-grade PEG products for a wide scope of applications. - December 30, 2022 - BOC Sciences
Creative Diagnostics Launches Anti-Bacterial Antibodies to Support Autoimmune Diseases Research
Creative Diagnostics announced the launch of several mouse antibacterial monoclonal antibodies for the development of human and mouse anti-bacterial antibody detection kits. - December 28, 2022 - Creative Diagnostics
Novel Melanoma Diagnostic Tool: MicroRNAs-Associated Extracellular Vesicles Endorsed by Creative Biolabs
Creative Biolabs identifies a suite of exosome services to advance basic research based on microRNAs-associated extracellular vesicles as novel diagnostic tools for melanoma. - December 21, 2022 - Creative Biolabs
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Creates Excellence with “Continuous Biomanufacturing”: Achieves Objectives of “High Productivity & Biomanufacturing Innovation”
With 6 years of dedicated work at Paras Biopharmaceuticals and the use of Paras Biopharmaceuticals’ unique technology platform (which comprises of Bioproduction technologies for economical production of biologics), the company is pleased to announce that an excellent scale-up production process is achieved with “Continuous Biomanufacturing.” - December 19, 2022 - Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy
PharmStars Announces “Innovations in Women’s Health and Health Equity” Theme for Spring 2023 Accelerator
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, is now accepting applications for its Spring 2023 cohort with the theme “Digital Innovations in Women’s Health and Health Equity.” Startups with digital innovations that promote more equitable, inclusive healthcare for underserved population or focused on women’s health (e.g., breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer; gynecological conditions; osteoporosis; menopausal, hormonal, and reproductive conditions) are welcome to apply. - December 05, 2022 - PharmStars
UserWise, LLC Launches Its First eLearning Catalog
UserWise, LLC, a San Jose, California-based Human Factors consultancy, has launched UserWise University, another step towards helping develop safe and usable medical devices. - December 01, 2022 - UserWise, LLC
Vesalio Appoints VP of U.S. Sales and Announces Recent Publication on NeVa Showing Impressive First Pass Rates
Vesalio hires Bob Bushok as VP of U.S. Sales and announces high first-pass rates and favorable safety profile in a 145-stroke patient data set for the NeVa™ thrombectomy device with findings published in the journal Interventional Neuroradiology. - November 29, 2022 - Vesalio
Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy is Highly Recommended for Biologics CDMO – Development / Scale-up & Production of Biologics by Innovative USA Biopharma Company
Paras Biopharmaceuticals is pleased to announce that the company has been highly recommended for its Biologics CDMO – development / scale-up and production capabilities. The Paras Biopharmaceuticals Team has successfully completed multiple biologics projects in 2022. - November 29, 2022 - Paras Biopharmaceuticals Finland Oy
Creative Diagnostics Announces New Polyethylene Glycol Antibodies Detection Kits
Creative Diagnostics announced the launch of a panel of anti-PEG IgG or IgM ELISA kits with different species reactivity to detect anti-PEG IgG or IgM in serum and plasma. - November 26, 2022 - Creative Diagnostics
Marty Rosenberg joins the Board of Scientific Advisors at Microvascular Therapeutics.
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of Marty Rosenberg to the MVT Board of Scientific Advisors. Mr. Rosenberg brings a broad experience with the clinical development and global regulatory approval process for... - November 25, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
David Lim Joins the Team at Microvascular Therapeutics as Director of Finance
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of David Lim as Director of Finance at MVT. Mr. Lim brings a broad experience with the business development and strategic financing for diagnostic pharmaceuticals across all... - November 25, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Microvascular Therapeutics Receives Funds from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for Its Brain Tumor Program
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, AZ, was recently awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Emmanuelle Meuillet, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer at MVT said, “We are... - November 18, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
DataJoint Launches New Cloud-Based System for Automating Neuroscience Experiments
DataJoint's New Cloud Solution Improves Lab Efficiency and Accuracy - November 11, 2022 - DataJoint
PharmStars Announces Fall 2022 Startup Showcase Event
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces that its Fall 2022 Showcase Event will begin on November 8, 2022. The Showcase is the culmination of a 10-week startup accelerator program. At the Showcase Event, startups will make formal presentations to and meet... - November 08, 2022 - PharmStars
ISEMED and Arazy Group Sign Agreement for Advanced Regulatory Affair Technology
Global market access is now available to the Italian Medtech and IVD industry using advanced regulatory affair technology and management platforms. ISEMED (Imola, Italy) had signed a representation agreement with Arazy Group Consultant (Vancouver, BC, Canada) to become the Italian representative of Arazy's advanced regulatory affair technology, SaaS system and software specifically designed for medical and IVD device manufacturers. - November 08, 2022 - Arazy Group
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) Today Announced the Closing of Its Merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”)
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) today announced the closing of its merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”), in which all issued and outstanding common shares of capital stock of MedAware will be exchanged for common stock of Biomed at a ratio of 5.33 shares of MedAware for 1 new common share of Biomed. The transaction valued at an aggregate of $20 million, to be paid by 2,259,170 common shares of Biomed. At present, Biomed has approximately 76,354,075 common shares issued. - November 07, 2022 - Biomed Industries, Inc.
New Pivotal Data Demonstrates Clinical Feasibility of GeneFluidics’ Direct-from-Specimen AST in Clinical Settings
GeneFluidics, Inc. is pleased to announce a joint publication with the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) that introduces rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), which would represent a paradigm shift in the clinical management of microbial infections. The data from the MCW study have... - November 04, 2022 - GeneFluidics Inc.
Securisyn Medical seeks up to $5 Million Crowd SAFE Raise for Commercialization of its Clinically Differentiated Ventilated Patient Safety Technology Platform
Securisyn Medical, LLC (“Securisyn Medical” or the “Company”) is a commercial-stage medical technology company and the developer of the patented SolidAIRity Flex® Oral Endotracheal Tube Stabilizer System, announced today the launch of its $5 Million Crowd SAFE... - November 02, 2022 - Securisyn Medical
CancerLife Announces a New Platform to Address Disparities of Care with Breast Cancer
CancerLife announces the results of a clinical trial where QoL was raised by 14.3% across all care settings, which proves it solution can address disparities of care. - October 29, 2022 - CancerLife
Gallant Announces Hiring of John Klacking, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer
Furthering its regenerative medicine therapeutics research and development, animal biotech company Gallant welcomes a pioneer in the biotech space. - October 25, 2022 - Gallant