R&D

Nov 29, 2018

Prometic bags USD 50 Million stock sale option to ease a cash crunch Prometic Life Sciences got into an agreement for selling USD 50 million in stock. This gives Prometic a way to escape its current financial pressures. Canada-based Prometic was asked by the FDA to make and validate process changes for Ryplazim, a c...

Nov 22, 2018

Cambrex takes over Avista in USD 250 Million agreement Cambrex, life sciences company, is taking over Avista Pharma Solutions with a deal of USD 250 million to become a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). The agreement includes the early-stage drug development and manufacturing capabi...

Oct 03, 2017

Strategic Immunology Alliance partners Nimbus Therapeutics and Celgene to develop therapies for Autoimmune Disorders A biotechnology company involved in the development of drugs and therapies through computational expertise announced on October 3 that they are entering into a long-term strategic alliance with Celgen...

May 03, 2017

Funding for US science agencies will stay flat or even increase over the next several months, under a US$1-trillion spending deal announced on 30 April. The plan devised by Congress, which covers the remainder of the 2017 budget year, avoids the sharp cuts to science proposed by US President Donald Trump. The bigges...

Dec 19, 2016

In United States, Ovarian Cancer has become the leading cause of death in women. Each year approximately 22,280 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and out of those 14,240 die. Women with strong family history of breast cancer or ovarian cancer or who have tested positive for inherited mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA...