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ILiAD Biotechnologies | January 04, 2022

ILiAD Biotechnologies, a late stage biotech development company focused on global eradication of disease due to Bordetella pertussis, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to BPZE1, a next generation vaccine for active booster immunization against pertussis. BPZE1 is the most advanced next generation pertussis vaccine currently in clinical development. Developed in the laboratory of Camille Locht, PhD, at the Institut Pasteur...

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Texas Children's Hospital | May 09, 2022

Texas Children's Physician Group announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Austin Perinatal Associates, a well-known private maternal-fetal medicine practice based in Austin. Located at 6500 North Mopac Expressway, the facility is the ninth community maternal-fetal medicine clinic operated by the Texas Children's Pavilion for Women and the first to offer women's services in Central Texas – bringing the hospital's well-known, top tier women'...

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PRNewswire | August 14, 2023

ERS Genomics Limited ('ERS') is pleased to announce a new license agreement with Santa Cruz Biotechnology Inc ('SCBT,'). This is a non-exclusive licensing agreement granting SCBT access to the ERS CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio. ERS founder, Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, won the 2020 Nobel Prize for the discovery of CRISPR/Cas9. Consequently, the ERS patent portfolio is the most comprehensive collection of proprietary rights to this gene editing technology. ...

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1upHealth | June 07, 2022

MediKarma, Inc, a global leader in an AI-based patient engagement, education and navigation platform, has selected 1upHealth, the market leader offering healthcare's most complete FHIR® data platform, as its interoperability partner to help patients request and acquire their medical records through FHIR-based APIs. Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) is the future of healthcare that brings together claims and clinical information in one common standard to drive innovat...