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Blue Water Vaccines in $10-million private placement

Blue Water Vaccines (NASDAQ:BWV) entered into definitive agreements with several healthcare-focused institutional investors for the purchase of 3,683,280 common shares of the company in a private placement priced at-the...

August 9, 2022

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Sigyn Therapeutics to begin trading on OTCQB today

Shares of Sigyn Therapeutics (OTCQB:SIGY) will begin trading on the OTCQB Venture Exchange at the market open today. The company’s securities, which previously traded on the OTC Pink Market, will continue to trade...

August 3, 2022

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PharmaJet partner, Scancell, to use needle-free delivery with melanoma vaccine

PharmaJet partner, Scancell, will include PharmaJet’s needle-free delivery system in a Phase 2 clinical study of a vaccine for treatment of patients with advanced melanoma. Scancell’s immunotherapy platform uses the...

August 2, 2022

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Qualigen posts positive readout in triple negative breast cancer in vivo model

Qualigen Therapeutics (NASDAQ:QLGN) completed its in vivo efficacy analysis of QN-247 in solid tumors, with data demonstrating robust efficacy and no safety signals in a triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) model...

August 2, 2022

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NeuroSense, NeuraLight in pact to detect ALS oculometric biomarkers

NeuroSense Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRSN) and closely-held NeuraLight are collaborating to advance the science of digital biomarkers in the detection and monitoring of neurological diseases, including amyotrophic lateral...

July 28, 2022

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NervGen NVG-291-R posts significant preclinical functional repair from stroke

The University of Cincinnati and Case Western Reserve University published a pioneering preclinical study in the peer-reviewed scientific journal, Cell Reports, demonstrating that NervGen Pharma‘s (TSXV:NGEN;...

July 28, 2022

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Palisade Bio screens first patient in Phase 3 bowel function trial

Palisade Bio (NASDAQ:PALI) screened the first patient in its Phase 3 study evaluating LB1148 to accelerate the return of bowel function in adult patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. “With the first U.S...

July 27, 2022

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180 Life Sciences, U of Oxford to study post operative delirium

A team led by researchers at University of Oxford have been awarded a grant from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) in the U.K. to conduct a feasibility trial to investigate whether anti-tumor...

July 27, 2022

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VistaGen fails Phase 3 trial in social anxiety disorder

VistaGen Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ:VTGN) topline results from its PALISADE-1 Phase 3 clinical trial of PH94B for the acute treatment of anxiety in adults with social anxiety disorder did not achieve its primary endpoint, as...

July 22, 2022

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FDA clears Neuronetics TMS therapy for Anxious Depression

The FDA cleared a new indication for Neuronetics’ (NASDAQ:STIM) transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) system – NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health – to treat anxiety symptoms for adult patients who suffer...

July 19, 2022

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NICE recommends Rhythm’s IMCIVREE for treating obesity, controlling hunger

England’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) issued guidance that recommends Rhythm Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:RYTM) IMCIVREE as an option for treating obesity and controlling hunger caused by pro...

July 18, 2022

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Soricimed Biopharma receives additional investment from NBIF

Closely held Soricimed Biopharma closed a $200,000 investment from the New Brunswick Investment Fund (NBIF) to continue developing its investigational SOR-13 oncology drug candidate. “We are grateful to NBIF for their...

July 13, 2022

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Rhythm Pharma posts positive Phase 2 data in hypothalamic obesity

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RYTM) reported positive interim results from a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating setmelanotide, its MC4R agonist, for the treatment of severe obesity and hyperphagia in people living with...

July 12, 2022

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Annovis Bio gets FDA okay for Phase 3 Parkinson’s trial

Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE:ANVS) received notice from the FDA that a Phase 3 clinical study with buntanetap in early Parkinson’s patients may proceed. The FDA accepted the final protocol and the clinical development...

July 7, 2022

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Precigen to sell non-healthcare unit Trans Ova Genetics to URUS

Precigen (NASDAQ:PGEN) entered into a definitive agreement to sell its wholly-owned non-healthcare subsidiary, Trans Ova Genetics, an animal reproductive technologies company, to URUS, a holding company with cooperative...

July 5, 2022

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FDA clears Titan Pharma IND for nalmefene implant

The FDA has cleared Titan Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:TTNP) investigational new drug application for a Phase 1 study of its six-month or longer subdermal formulation of nalmefene, an opioid antagonist, intended for the...

July 5, 2022

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NeuroSense reports positive biomarker study in Alzheimer’s

NeuroSense Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRSN) reported positive results from a biomarker study conducted to evaluate the potential of CogniC, NeuroSense’s combination drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease...

June 30, 2022

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Domain Therapeutics receives multimillion-dollar milestone from Merck

Domain Therapeutics, which operates in France and Canada, obtained a single-digit multimillion-dollar milestone payment from Merck as part of a €240 million collaboration and license partnership signed in 2017. Drug...

June 30, 2022

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Palisade Bio initiates Phase 3 study for postoperative return of bowel function

Palisade Bio (NASDAQ:PALI) initiated a Phase 3 study evaluating LB1148 to accelerate the return of bowel function in adult patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. The first clinical site in the U.S. is now open...

June 29, 2022

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ENDRA receives 28th U.S. patent for TAEUS system

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new ENDRA Life Sciences (NASDAQ:NDRA) patent to protect its TAEUS’ radiofrequency (RF) applicator for optimizing the delivery of RF energy to tissue. The...

June 28, 2022

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NeuroSense posts positive results from stage 3 ALS biomarker study

NeuroSense Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NRSN) reported positive results from stage 3 of its biomarker study conducted in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital to evaluate PrimeC, NeuroSense’s lead combination...

June 27, 2022

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Zucara Therapeutics reports positive results from Phase 1b trial in T1D

Closely held Zucara Therapeutics reported that its Phase 1b proof-of-concept trial demonstrated ZT-01’s ability to restore glucagon release in people with Type 1 diabetes. Data from 18 subjects that completed all three...

June 22, 2022

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