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In conversation with John Gannon of TempTraq

By Len Zehr As president and CEO of closely-held Blue Spark Technologies and co-inventor of its newest product, TempTraq, John Gannon’s career has stretched from the aerospace industry to Wall Street, culminating in...

July 11, 2017
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Medicure to leverage sales model to new products

By Len Zehr Medicure (TSXV:MPH) intends to leverage its unique sales and marketing model, which has fueled the growth of its Aggrastat IV platelet inhibitor, as it brings new generic products into its cardiovascular...

June 13, 2017
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In conversation with Thomas Ronk of Buyins.net

By Len Zehr As the founder and CEO of Buyins.net, Thomas Ronk has created a proprietary database and trading strategy based on short sale timing and sales data that was not accessible to anyone prior to January 2005. As...

May 30, 2017
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3DS’ genomic imaging for precision medicine

By Len Zehr As CEO of 3D Signatures (OTCQB:TDSGF; TSXV:DXD; FSE:3D0) since last September, Jason Flowerday is putting the diagnostic company on people’s radar. Unlike most diagnostic companies, 3DS’ proprietary imaging...

May 2, 2017
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Vyome completing enrollment in acne POC trial

By Len Zehr Closely-held Vyome Biosciences expects to enroll the final patient next month in a proof-of-concept clinical trial of its lead molecule for drug-resistant acne, VB 1953. “Our product has the potential to be...

March 21, 2017
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Histogenics to complete Phase 3 enrollment in Q2

By Len Zehr Histogenics (NASDAQ:HSGX) expects to complete enrollment by the end of the second quarter this year in a Phase 3 clinical trial of its NeoCart biologic cell therapy and tissue engineering solution for knee...

March 14, 2017
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Arch moving to regulatory stage this year

By Len Zehr Arch Therapeutics (OTCQB:ARTH) has multiple regulatory filings planned in the U.S. and Europe this year for its AC5 Topical Hemostatic Device as the biopharma company shifts to regulatory-stage footing ahead...

March 7, 2017
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Jaguar, Napo merger set for transformative growth

By Len Zehr The proposed merger of Jaguar Animal Health (NASDAQ:JAGX) and closely-held Napo Pharmaceuticals is expected to create a combined company with prescription product revenue, potential line extensions and an...

February 28, 2017
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In conversation with Chiara Russo

By Len Zehr As a specialty pharmaceuticals analyst with Cantor Fitzgerald for the past 2 1/2 years, Chiara Russo covers developmental-stage companies that are on the cusp of changing the medical landscape as we know it...

February 14, 2017
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IntelGenx sees 2017 milestones as transformational

By Len Zehr IntelGenx (OTCQX:IGXT; TSX-V:IGX) has multiple milestones on tap this year with its oral film drug delivery platform, VersaFilm, as it continues building strategic partnerships in the pharmaceutical industry...

February 7, 2017
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Iridex MicroPulse probes glaucoma continuum of care

By Len Zehr Iridex’s (NASDAQ:IRIX) flagship Cyclo G6 platform for the treatment of glaucoma utilizes a proprietary method of delivering laser therapy, known as MicroPulse, and disposable probes across the continuum of...

January 31, 2017
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BioTime leading advances in regenerative medicine

By Len Zehr BioTime (NYSE:MKT, TASE:BTX) has multiple data milestones scheduled this year in its two lead regenerative medicine programs: OpRegen in dry AMD and Renevia in facial aesthetics. “We believe we are one of...

January 24, 2017
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Arbutus taking multi-faceted approach to HBV

By Len Zehr Arbutus Biopharma (NASDAQ:ABUS) is developing a portfolio of drug candidates, each with different mechanisms of action that it believes will result in a combination therapy to cure patients infected with...

January 17, 2017