Closely held ENA Respiratory of Australia initiated a Phase 1 human safety study of INNA-051, being developed to activate innate immunity in the nose, the primary entry portal of most respiratory viral infections. A...
Lumos Diagnostics, with corporate head offices in Melbourne and U.S.-based R&D, commercial operations and manufacturing in both Florida and California, raised $63-million (Australian) in an initial public...
Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) with an “overweight” rating and $71 price target. The stock closed at $35.94 on July 1. Arcturus is leveraging its proprietary lipid-based...
Paul LaBarre PharmaJet named Paul LaBarre as VP of global business development to lead business development and commercialization strategies, replacing Melissa Malhame, who transitioned to a strategic advisory role for...
Cantor Fitzgerald launched coverage of Corvus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRVS) with an “overweight” rating and 12-month price target of $10. The stock closed at $2.66 on May 26. “We believe that the risk/reward profile is...
William Blair initiated coverage of Vaccitech plc (NASDAQ:VACC) with an “outperform” rating. The stock was quoted at $14.35 in afternoon trading on May 25. Vaccitech is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that...
SVB Leerink initiated coverage of Neuropace (NASDAQ:NPCE) with an “outperform” rating and $25 price target. The stock closed at $20.91 on May 14. “To us, NeuroPace represents a top-tier growth profile SMID-cap MedTech...
Dawson James reduced its price target for Dyadic (NASDAQ:DYAI) to $6 from $12, citing uncertainty about the potential of its COVID-19 vaccine. The stock closed at $3.73 on May 14. “DYAI-100 (COVID) is advancing to human...
William Blair downgraded Lucira Health (NASDAQ:LHDX) to “market perform,” citing changes to the testing market that have played out over the last couple of months coupled with lack of demand for the company’s at-home...
Raymond James upgraded Cardiol Therapeutics (TSX:CRDL) to “outperform” from “market perform,” citing enrollment of the first patient in a Phase 2/3 clinical trial investigating the cardioprotective properties of...