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Industrial Impact, Medical

Globenewswire | April 19, 2023

Merck known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Prometheus Biosciences, Inc. announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Merck, through a subsidiary, has agreed to acquire Prometheus for $200.00 per share in cash for a total equity value of approximately $10.8 billion. “At Merck, we are committed to delivering on our purpose to save and improve lives and continue to identify and secure opportunities where compelling scienc...

Cell and Gene Therapy

AgeX Therapeutics | November 24, 2021

AgeX Therapeutics , Inc. a biotechnology company developing therapeutics for human aging and regeneration, announced that on November 17, 2021 it received a letter from the staff of the NYSE American indicating that AgeX does not meet certain of the Exchange’s continued listing standards as set forth in Section 1003(a)(i) and (ii) of the Exchange Company Guide in that AgeX has stockholders equity of less than $2,000,000 and has incurred losses from continuing operations and/or net losses d...

MedTech

ZS, Seven Bridges | May 07, 2021

ZS and Seven Bridges disclosed a collaboration today that will merge ZS's experience in biomedical testing facilities and data science with Seven Bridges' technology platform, which enables multi-omics analytics through the translational and clinical continuum. The hybrid offers biopharmaceutical and biotechnology firms a one-stop-shop for multi-omics analysis innovation and scalability. ZS and Seven Bridges work together to help clients produce breakthrough science, promote drug develop...

GEN | April 15, 2020

Researchers in Michigan published a study “Transposable elements contribute to cell and species-specific chromatin looping and gene regulation in mammalian genomes” in Nature Communications that shows that transposable elements play an important role in regulating genetic expression with implications to advance the understanding of genetic evolution, with potential applications in neurodegenerative diseases. Transposable elements move around the cell, and, unlike previously thought, ...