Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Aduro, Akorn, Allele, Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, Chinook, Cognate, Fibrogenesis, Innate Immune, Jaguar, Lakes, Novus, PDL, Protalix, R4D Biotech, Scancell, Teva.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Aiviva, Algernon, Astrazeneca, Cytokinetics, Epygenix, Kyowa, Mei, Otonomy, RVL, Synthetic Biologics, Xencor.

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: Arcutis, Benitec, Biondvax, C4, Geron, Immunome, Oncorus, Processa.

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: Delcath, Elucida, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Merck, Plus.

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Beckman Coulter, GI Windows, Itamar Medical, Medtronic, Orthofix, Pulse Biosciences, Teleflex, Vascular Graft Solutions.

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: 1health.io, Aardex Group, Ambry Genetics, Biocorp, Bio-Techne, Caredx, Checkpoint Surgical, COVID-19 Testing Industry Consortium, Electrocore, Element Materials Technology, Evaxion Biotech, Future Care, Gamma Biosciences, Geisinger, Hims & Hers, Hologic, Itoco, Jeol, Konica Minolta Precision Medicine, Merck, Nanopareil, Navigo Proteins, One Medical, Pathogenx, Perkinelmer, Phase Genomics, Phreesia, Pluristem Therapeutics, RapidAI, Repligen, U.S. Equities, University Health Network, Voxneuro.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: 3ive, Aerus, Skillcell.

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Anpac Bio-Medical Science, Sophia Genetics, Tissium, Varex Imaging, Well Health Technologies, Wise.

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Axogen, Cantel Medical, Centricity Vision, Healthmap, Ibex, MDIC.

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbvie, Aegle, Akari, Baylx, Ionis, Irlab, Kadmon, Pfizer, Provention, Solid, Teneobio, Zosano.