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Treadwell Therapeutics Announces The Closing of a $91 Million Series B Financing

NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Treadwell Therapeutics ("Treadwell"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel, cross-modality medicines for unmet needs in cancer, today announced the closing of an oversubscribed Series B financing, which raised more than $91 million. The financing was led by Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited and 3W Fund Management Limited ("3W Fund") and included new...

ADVANZ PHARMA makes key changes to senior leadership to further accelerate next phase of growth

Dr. Steffen Wagner appointed as new Chief Executive Officer and Andreas Stickler as new Chief Financial Officer LONDON, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited ("ADVANZ PHARMA" or "the Company"), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a strategic focus on complex medicines in Europe, today announced several changes in senior leadership roles as it enters the next phase...

Clinical Data Shows the Efficacy of In-Phase and Quadrature Demodulation in Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring During Labor

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EDAN Instruments (300206.SZ) today announced that the clinical study The Efficacy of In-Phase and Quadrature Demodulation in Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring During Labor, facilitated with EDAN F15 Series and its own IQ technology, showed significant improvement in reducing the incidences of fetal heart rate (FHR) doubling and halving when using electronic...

China sees huge bounce in pharma rankings ahead of hybrid CPhI & P-MEC China

SHANGHAI, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China's pharma industry has seen a record improvement in its overall score, growth potential and biologics according to new data. The China specific findings of the CPhI Annual Report rankings are released ahead of CPhI & P-MEC China - which will take place in hybrid form, with Virtual Expo Connect running digitally from November...

Prenetics Circle HealthPod joins forces with Ian Chan, member of popular boy group “Mirror” to achieve zero distancing

Circle HealthPod is one of the world's most advanced home detection systems Technology developed by the University of Oxford, with PCR-quality results in around 20 minutes Ian sings the song "It's a Brand New Day" to empower individuals to resume normal life and drive healthier communities with Circle HealthPod HONG KONG, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --...

First Subject Dosed in the U.S. Phase I Trial for ASC43F Only Half a Month after IND Approval by the U.S. FDA

SHANGHAI, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672), today announces dosing of the first subject in the U.S. Phase I trial for ASC43F, a first-in-class, fixed-dose combination (FDC) oral tablet with dual targets of thyroid hormone receptor beta (THRβ) and farnesoid X receptor (FXR) for the treatment...

A supply gap of more than 1 billion autodisable syringes could impact COVID-19 immunization efforts in 100 countries

SEATTLE, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New PATH modeling estimates a global market supply gap of 1.2 billion autodisable (AD) syringe safe-injection devices for COVID-19 vaccine delivery. This supply gap risks becoming a bottleneck that could threaten the timely delivery of vaccines in half of the countries on Earth. Immunization is done exclusively with AD syringes in nearly...

Silk Medical Aesthetics Announces Feasibility Clinical Trial Results for its All-Natural Dermal Filler

BOSTON, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Silk Medical Aesthetics, alongside sister company Evolved by Nature, the developer of Activated Silk™ biotechnology, announced today the results of a 44-patient feasibility study under an FDA-approved IDE clinical trial for its all-natural dermal filler for Nasolabial Folds (NLFs). The ABOUT FACE™ BY NATURE dermal filler is designed to be biocompatible, biodegradable and reversible...

Frost & Sullivan Identifies the Top 6 Growth Opportunities for US Healthcare Cybersecurity

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With more than 90% of all US-based healthcare organizations reporting at least one security breach over the past three years, evidence suggests that most healthcare stakeholders are still unable to prevent external or internal cyberattacks. These attacks can cause critical systems and devices involved in day-to-day clinical, financial, and operational decisions to malfunction....

James Dyson Award 2021: three winners with world-improving inventions

HOPES, A device for pain-free, at-home eye pressure testing, opening up access to glaucoma testing, by students of the National University of Singapore. Plastic Scanner, A low-cost, handheld device to identify plastic for recycling, by Jerry de Vos from TU Delft. REACT, A device to stem bleeding to help save the lives...