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Cajal Neuroscience | November 30, 2022

Cajal Neuroscience, a biotechnology company integrating human genetics, functional genomics and advanced microscopy to discover novel targets and therapeutics for neurodegeneration, launched today with the completion of a $96 million Series A financing. Cajal is uniquely focused on the mechanistic, spatial and temporal complexity of neurodegeneration, integrating deep expertise in neuroscience, neuroanatomy and computational biology with state-of-the-art technologies for high-throughput function...

Industrial Impact

Arctic Vision | July 05, 2022

Arctic Vision, a China-based biotech company focused on innovative ophthalmic therapies, announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a Phase III clinical study evaluating ARVN003, a proprietary pilocarpine formulation leveraging its micro dosing platform Optejet®, as a treatment to temporarily improve vision in adults with presbyopia in China. The Phase III study is double-masked, placebo-controlled, randomized, and multicenter trial evaluating the efficacy and safet...

Cell and Gene Therapy

Taysha Gene Therapies | December 16, 2021

Taysha Gene Therapies Inc. a patient-centric, pivotal-stage gene therapy company focused on developing and commercializing AAV-based gene therapies for the treatment of monogenic diseases of the central nervous system in both rare and large patient populations, announced that it has been added to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index in accordance with the annual reconstitution of the index, effective prior to the U.S. market open on Monday, December 20, 2021. “ Read More

Cell and Gene Therapy, Industrial Impact

Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. | February 23, 2023

On February 22, 2023, Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology firm focused on the development of allogeneic cell therapies to restore and replace specific cell types of the human body, announced that it has entered into an exclusive option and license agreement with Eterna Therapeutics Inc. (Eterna) for the development of innovative beta 2 microglobulin (B2M)-deficient induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines that Lineage will assess for the creation of unique, di...