Biofortuna Ltd

Labiotech | January 15, 2020

The US company bluebird bio has launched the first gene therapy for the blood disorder transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in the EU, with a hospital in Germany becoming its first qualified treatment center. Bluebird bio’s gene therapy, branded as Zynteglo, was given conditional market approval by the EU in June 2019. It was the first gene therapy approved to treat people over 12 years of age with all but the most severe form of transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, a condition that n...

Cell and Gene Therapy

Elastrin Therapeutics Inc. | January 17, 2022

Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board. The Board is comprised of leading industry and university experts in cardiovascular research and clinical development. Former CMO of Elastrin Therapeutics, Dr. Pedro M. Quintana Diez, will act as chairman. Elastrin Therapeutics’ lead asset ELT-001 is an EDTA...

MedTech

NeuroSense and NeuraLight | July 29, 2022

NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd. a company developing treatments for severe neurodegenerative diseases, and NeuraLight, a company developing objective and sensitive biomarkers for neurological disorders, today announced a collaboration to advance the science of digital biomarkers in the detection and monitoring of neurological diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. NeuraLight's platform, uses proprietary computer vision and deep learning algorithms to extract over 100 o...

Medical

Recipharm | January 04, 2021

Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA), biotechnology organization spearheading courier RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and Recipharm (STO: RECI-B), a main contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today reported that they have agreed to help detailing and fill-finish a part of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine supply outside of the U.S. The action will be acted in Recipharm's medication item producing office located in France. Subject to regulatory approval of the imm...