Cigna Reaches Agreement With Chubb To Divest Its Life, Accident And Supplemental Benefits Businesses In Seven Countries
Agreement will sharpen Cigna's focus on the growth path for its rapidly expanding global health portfolio BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI), a global health service company, today announced a definitive agreement with Chubb (NYSE: CB) to sell its life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses in seven countries...
CStone presents research data of CS5001 (ROR1 ADC) at the 33rd AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics 2021
SUZHOU, China, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone", HKEX: 2616), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of innovative immuno-oncology therapies and precision medicines, today announced that the data on the preclinical characterization of the potentially global best-in-class drug CS5001(ROR1 ADC) was accepted in a late-breaking abstract (LBA) session as a virtual poster presentation...
Infinitus Attends WFDSA World Congress 2021
GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WFDSA World Congress 2021 "Tomorrow is Now", Virtual Edition, was held on October 6-7 in Bangkok, Thailand. The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations' (WFDSA) chairman Roger Barnett, vice chairman Lam Yu, vice chairman Magnus Brannstrom, secretary Dr. Dora Hoan and executive director Tamuna Gabilaia, as well as CEOs and representatives...
Breakthrough for medtech pioneer: Syntellix receives product approval for India, opening up fast-growing market with 1.38 billion people
Syntellix CEO Claassen: "Greatest and most important success in the company's history" - Indian CDSCO grants approvals for five MAGNEZIX® product families - The Era of Magnesium for orthopaedics and traumatology now also begins in India - Subcontinent will be the world's most populous growth market - Patient potential already more than three times as large as the entire EU - Almost...
Medtecs participates for the first time in world’s leading nonwovens exhibition – INDEX(TM)20 in Europe
TAIPEI, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The threat of COVID-19 continues. As vaccine development fails to keep up with the rate the virus mutates, countries around the world have started exploring ways to "coexist with the virus," meaning that personal protective equipment (PPE) such as face masks and coveralls are becoming part of our daily lives, and not just...
Hummingbird Bioscience to Present Pre-Clinical Data on Novel Biomarkers for HER3-driven Cancers
HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hummingbird Bioscience, an innovative clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets, today announced the presentation of pre-clinical data on novel biomarkers for HER3-driven cancers at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics 2021. The conference will take...
1-800 Contacts Announces Acquisiton of Leading Virtual Try-On Technology Company, Ditto
The deal expands 1-800 Contacts' growing B2B offerings and enables new innovation for the global eyewear recommendation and virtual try-on company DRAPER, Uta, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-800 Contacts, Inc., the pioneer in the DTC vision space, today announced the acquisition of Ditto Technologies, Inc., a global leader in virtual eyewear...
Cambrex to Invest $30 Million to Expand Manufacturing Center of Excellence at High Point, NC Facility
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambrex today announced that it is expanding its manufacturing center of excellence in High Point, NC. The $30+ million investment is designed to meet the continually growing demand for small molecule development and manufacturing services. The expansion will add new chemistry laboratories, two new...
CDD Gives Back with Open Access Data Visualization Tool
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. (CDD) announced today that it is providing a full featured, standalone software tool to the scientific community for free. CDD Visualization is an intuitive browser-based application that allows scientists to visualize their data and generate publication-ready graphs and plots. CDD is the provider...
Solving the Mystery of Sleep by “Lighting Up the Brain” presented at WCN 2021 by Neuroscientist Gero Miesenböck
LONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Solving the mystery of sleep by studying brain mechanisms that regulate sleep and waking was research presented by Gero Miesenböck, Waynflete Professor of Physiology at the Centre for Neural Circuits and Behavior, Oxford, England at the virtual 25th Biennial World Congress of Neurology. "Sleep is a universal behavior whose function and fundamental biology is...
