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First participant dosed in Monte Rosa’s Phase 1 study of MRT-6160 for autoimmune disease

Monte Rosa Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GLUE) announced that the first participant has been dosed in its Phase 1 healthy volunteer study evaluating MRT-6160, a VAV1-directed MGB being developed for systemic and neurological...

August 19, 2024

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Optimi Health announces export of first MDMA capsules for PTSD to Australia

Optimi Health (CSE:OPTI; OTCQX:OPTHF; FSE:8BN) reports completion of its inaugural export of GMP-validated, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) capsules to Australia for the treatment of patients with post...

August 16, 2024

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Perimeter reports progress on several fronts

Perimeter Medical Imaging AI (TSX:PINK; OTC:PYNKF; FSE:4PC) highlighted several positive developments and achievements in its Q2 report and conference call yesterday. Perimeter is a medical technology company working to...

August 15, 2024

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Zomedica partners with SIRE to expand sales into Central America

Zomedica (NYSEA:ZOM) announced the expansion of its sales reach into Costa Rica through a partnership with SIRE Veterinario, which will be the exclusive distributor of Zomedica products in that country. “Our...

August 14, 2024

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FDA accepts scPharmaceuticals sNDA to expand heart failure drug indication

scPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SCPH) has announced FDA approval of its supplemental NDA (sNDA) for FUROSCIX, expanding its indication to New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV chronic heart failure patients. Previously...

August 12, 2024

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NIH awards grant to Marker Therapeutics through SBIR program

Marker Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MRKR) has announced that it has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to support the clinical...

August 12, 2024

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Awakn screens first patient in Phase 3 trial of treatment for AUD

Awakn Life Sciences (CSE:AWKN; OTCQB:AWKNF; FSE:954) has announced that the first patient has been screened in its landmark MORE-KARE Phase 3 trial of AWKN-001, an investigational, novel medication-assisted treatment...

August 9, 2024

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Veru meets full enrollment target in Phase 2b study of Enobosarm for Obesity

Veru (NASDAQ:VERU) announced that it has reached its targeted full enrollment of 150 patients for its Phase 2b QUALITY clinical trial of enobosarm, in combination with semaglutide, aimed at muscle preservation for high...

August 8, 2024

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Rockwell launches ergonomic hemodialysis packaging solution for home patients and acute facilities

Rockwell Medical (NASDAQ:RMTI) announced the launch of a convenience pack including pre-mixed containers of the company’s hemodialysis concentrate products, offering in-home dialysis patients and acute dialysis...

August 8, 2024

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89bio names Francis Sarena as COO

89Bio (NASDAQ:ETNB) announced the appointment of Francis Sarena as chief operating officer, effective August 5, 2024. Mr. Sarena brings 25 years of biotech industry experience to his new role at 89bio. Prior to joining...

August 7, 2024

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Silo partners with global CRO for preclinical study to advance homing peptide in MS

Silo Pharma (NASDAQ:SILO) has entered into an agreement with WuXi AppTec for a preclinical small animal study of SPU-16, a central nervous system (CNS) homing peptide targeting multiple sclerosis (MS). Silo Pharma is...

August 7, 2024

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Quoin Pharma plans clinical study of peeling skin syndrome in children

Quoin Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:QNRX) announced plans to initiate an investigator-led clinical study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of QRX003 in pediatric patients with peeling skin syndrome (PSS). The study will be...

August 6, 2024

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Abivax achieves key enrollment milestone in Phase 3 trial of Obefazimod in UC

Abivax SA (Euronext Paris, NASDAQ:ABVX) reports reaching the 600-patient enrollment milestone for its Phase 3 ABTECT trial to evaluate its lead investigational drug candidate, Obefazimod, in patients with moderate-to...

August 6, 2024

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BioResorative’s Chief Scientist named section editor of top-tier Journal of Translational Medicine

BioRestorative Therapies (NASDAQ:BTRX) announced that Francisco Silva, the company’s chief scientist and vice president of research and development, has been appointed section editor of the newly launched Regenerative...

July 23, 2024

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Anebulo announces NIDA grant for investigational treatment of acute cannabis-induced toxicities in children

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANEB) has been awarded the first tranche of a two-year, $1.9 million NIDA grant to develop intravenous selonabant for treating acute cannabis-induced toxicity, including CNS depression in...

July 22, 2024

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Clearmind files additional U.S. patent application for MEAI to treat obesity

Clearmind Medicine (NASDAQ:CMND; FSE:CWYO) announced it has filed an additional patent application with the USPTO for the novel proprietary composition of its MEAI compound for treating metabolic syndrome and obesity...

July 16, 2024

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Alto Neuroscience announces Phase 2b enrollment completion in MDD study

Alto Neuroscience (NYSE:ANRO) announced the completion of enrollment in its Phase 2b study evaluating ALTO-100 in 300 adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) across 34 U.S. sites. The randomized, double-blind...

July 16, 2024

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CMS unveils proposed reimbursement for TULSA to treat prostate disease

Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued proposed rules establishing, for the first time, a Category 1 CPT code for the Transurethral...

July 12, 2024

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Rainhouse spotlights CNN reveal on injection cartridge supply issues impacting weight-loss drug shortages

Rainhouse Manufacturing Canada, a well-established North American CNC machining and manufacturing company, emphasized a recent CNN interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, which uncovered the real cause of weight-loss drug...

July 12, 2024

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Remembering Elias Vamvakas, a friend and mentor

For the first time since we began publishing in 2009, the BioTuesdays family is lost for words, almost. With devastating sadness, we learned today of Elias Vamvakas’ passing. A pioneering entrepreneur in the Canadian...

July 11, 2024

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Exscientia launches AWS AI-powered platform to advance drug discovery

Exscientia plc (NASDAQ:EXAI) announced its use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) artificial intelligence and machine learning services to power its platform for end-to-end drug discovery and automation. Exscientia’s...

July 10, 2024

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Unicycive announces positive topline results from pivotal clinical trial in hyperphosphatemia

Unicycive Therapeutics (NASDAQ:UNCY) announced positive initial results from the patient reported outcome survey conducted during its pivotal clinical trial of oxylanthanum carbonate (OLC) in patients with...

July 10, 2024

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