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Horizon Therapeutics plc Donates $1.5 Million to COVID-19 Response Efforts in Illinois and Other Impacted U.S. and Global Communities

LAKE FOREST, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) announced today that it, in partnership with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, has provided $500,000 to the Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund and $500,000 to the Illinois Biotechnol… […]

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EMA offers methodological considerations for trials during Covid-19 pandemic

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday released for consultation a new draft guideline on points that clinical trial sponsors should consider on the implications of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on methodological aspects of ongoing trial… […]

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XPRIZE Responds to COVID-19 by Uniting a Global Alliance of Innovators to Find Unconventional Solutions to Pandemic Threats

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XPRIZE, the world?s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity?s grand challenges, reveals the XPRIZE Pandemic Alliance, a global coalition that combines the power of collaboration, competit… […]

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Xencor and Vir Biotechnology Enter License Agreement for Use of Xtend? XmAb? Antibody Technology in Investigational Antibodies to Treat COVID-19

MONROVIA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xencor, Inc. (NASDAQ:XNCR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing engineered monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disease, today announced it has entered into a technology l… […]

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Impact of 2020 Crisis on Global Medical Devices & Diagnostics Market – New Forecasts from HRI & LSI

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #lsintelligence–Life Science Intelligence (LSI) and Health Research International (HRI) have been tracking and publishing market data on the global medical devices & diagnostics market for over three dec… […]

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Emmaus Life Sciences Provides Update in Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

TORRANCE, Calif., March 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: EMMA), a leader in sickle cell disease (SCD) treatment, announced today several steps it has taken in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Within the … […]

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CureDuchenne Continues Focus as Champions for the Duchenne Community with Launch of Innovative Suite of Online Resources

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CureDuchenne, the leading global nonprofit focused on funding and finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, is rolling out a comprehensive suite of online resources for the Duchenne community. This suite of… […]

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Astellas empowers newly energized CytomX with $80M upfront to get preclinical bispecific work going

In the latest upswing on the CytomX roller coaster ride, Astellas is stoking the waning flames of its platform tech with $80 million upfront and a new partnership.
Specifically, the Japanese pharma is interested in applying the Probody tech on T cell e… […]