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MEDICAL

Ebanga | December 29, 2020

Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP ("Ridgeback"), a biotechnology organization experienced in antiviral drug improvement, reported today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") approved EbangaTM for the treatment of Ebola. Ebanga is presently affirmed for treatment of disease brought about by Zaire ebolavirus in grown-up and pediatric patients. Ebanga is the only FDA endorsed, single infusion Ebola treatment which is accessible in a lyophilized structure.<...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | September 22, 2022

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. the leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced the appointment of two new members to the management team – Piyush Sharma as Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Evan Lippman in the newly created role of Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer. Both executives will report to Chief Executive Officer, Yvonne Greenstreet. “Attracting and retaining top talent is one of my top priorities, and I’m thril...

MEDTECH

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. | December 28, 2021

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced that initial testing of COVISTIX on recombinant N proteins demonstrated its ability to detect the Omicron variant, in addition to detecting the original SARS-CoV-2 virus and its other major VoCs such as the delta and delta-plus strains. The COVISTIX detection levels were similar for all variants. The ease of use and timely detection of Omicron infection was demonstrated by a recent case report of a Mexico patient infected with the Omicron variant detected fi...

Labiotech | February 04, 2020

Stalicla has bagged €16.3M in a Series A round to test drugs repurposed using AI for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder in phase I. The round consists of a recent €7M (CHF 7.7M) closing and an initial first tranche of €9.3M (CHF 10M) raised last year. The investors in the latest closing were not disclosed, but include European and US private equity investors. The Swiss company will use the money to progress its lead candidate treatment for autism spectrum disorder into a ph...