STEMCELL Technologies

The World News Monitor | April 08, 2020

• 3 Blue-Chip Biotech Stocks Hitting New Highs. A basket of biotech stocks have surged to new highs in recent weeks, lifting the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Fund ETF (IBB) within 15 points of 2019 resistance.The stock posted an all-time high at $128 in Tuesday’s session, lifting above 2019 resistance at $122. Price action into the second half of 2019 carved a long series of lower highs and lower lows, dropping the stock to a six-year low....

Cell and Gene Therapy

Igenomix | June 08, 2022

Pinnacle Fertility (Pinnacle), the fastest-growing network of physician-centered fertility practices representing more than seven clinics and 20 locations nationwide, has partnered with Igenomix as their exclusive preimplantation genetics testing (PGT) laboratory and provider for genetic counseling services. Continuing Pinnacle's commitment to collaborative medical leadership and patient-first care, this strategic partnership was the result of the Medical Council's collective determinati...

Industrial Impact, Diagnostics

Vaxxinity, Inc. | March 21, 2023

Vaxxinity, Inc. a U.S. company pioneering the development of a new class of immunotherapeutic vaccines, announced that the first subjects have been dosed in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 1 clinical trial of VXX-401, an investigational vaccine designed to lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, a known factor contributing to heart disease, by targeting proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 serine protease (PCSK9). Heart disease remains the leading cau...

Cell and Gene Therapy

Valneva SE, IDT Biologika | November 30, 2021

Valneva SE, a specialty vaccine company, and IDT Biologika announced their collaboration for the production of Valneva’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate VLA2001. This follows last week’s announcement that Valneva signed an Advance Purchase Agreement with the European Commission to supply up to 60 million doses of VLA2001, over two years. Under the collaboration, IDT Biologika will produce VLA2001’s drug substance at its Biosafety Level 3 facilities in Dess...