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Scientists at Aspect Biosystems bioprinter

Aspect and Novo enter a deal worth up to $2.6B

April 12, 2023
By Lee Landenberger
In collaborating with Novo Nordisk A/S, privately held Aspect Biosystems Ltd. entered its biggest ever deal that could bring in more than $2.6 billion while advancing its 3D, bioprinted tissue therapeutics technology. The two companies will collaborate to develop up to four diabetes and/or obesity products, a Novo specialty, using implantable bioprinted tissues to replace, repair or supplement human biological functions. The initial target will be type 1 diabetes.
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Vaxxas HD-MAP vaccine application

Vaxxas raises $23M to advance needle-free COVID-19 vaccines

Dec. 13, 2022
By Tamra Sami
Vaxxas Pty. Ltd. raised AU$34 million (US$23 million) to advance its needle-free COVID-19 vaccine program, which began in early November, and readouts from the study are expected in late February or early March, Vaxxas CEO David Hoey told BioWorld. The COVID-19 vaccine patch is based on the company’s high-density microarray patch technology that delivers Hexapro, a second-generation version of the spike protein used in all major U.S.-approved COVID-19 vaccines.
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Vaxxas HD-MAP vaccine application

Vaxxas raises $23M to advance needle-free COVID-19 vaccines

Dec. 9, 2022
By Tamra Sami
Vaxxas Pty. Ltd. raised AU$34 million (US$23 million) to advance its needle-free COVID-19 vaccine program, which began in early November, and readouts from the study are expected in late February or early March, Vaxxas CEO David Hoey told BioWorld. The COVID-19 vaccine patch is based on the company’s high-density microarray patch technology that delivers Hexapro, a second-generation version of the spike protein used in all major U.S.-approved COVID-19 vaccines.
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European Commission eyes a new set of fixes for device shortages under MDR

Nov. 28, 2022
By Mark McCarty
The angst over the maladroit roll-out of the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation (MDR) has reached the European Parliament (EP), which met recently to address the issue. Stella Kyriakides, who oversees the MDR on behalf of the European Commission (EC) responded to stinging criticism from the EP that the EC’s health council will meet in December to address both the short-term and structural problems with the MDR, but had little detail to offer other than a promise to keep the EP abreast of these developments.
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No more surprises, please! COVID-19 loosens grip on humanity

Nov. 8, 2022
By Karen Carey
While weekly global and U.S. confirmed cases of COVID-19 are below each of the last two years, infectious disease experts remain on guard.
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No more surprises, please! COVID-19 loosens grip on humanity

Nov. 3, 2022
By Karen Carey
While weekly global and U.S. confirmed cases of COVID-19 are below each of the last two years, infectious disease experts remain on guard. There are still about 1,500 people dying around the world each day, including 350 in the U.S., and the SARS-CoV-2 virus may continue to find ways to outmaneuver current treatments and vaccines.
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Startup Enhanc3D raises £10M for high-res genome mapping platform

Oct. 25, 2022
By Nuala Moran
Enhanc3D Genomics Ltd. has raised £10 million (US$11.3 million) in a series A round to advance development of its Genlink3D technology for directly linking gene regulators in non-coding DNA to their target protein coding genes.
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Scpharmaceuticals finally scores FDA approval for SC loop diuretic for heart failure

Oct. 11, 2022
By Richard Staines
At the third time of asking, Scpharmaceuticals Inc. has seen its subcutaneous loop diuretic, Furoscix (furosemide), approved by the U.S. FDA for patients with worsening heart failure, although the news was greeted initially by a shock slump in the firm’s share price.
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Andera closes Biodiscovery 6 fund at €456M

Oct. 10, 2022
By Cormac Sheridan
Andera Partners closed its Biodiscovery 6 fund at €456 million (US$442 million). The venture capital firm will maintain its custom of allocating about two-thirds of the fund to biotechnology and one-third to medical devices and medical technology. The fund just edges past its target of €450 million. It is considerably larger than its immediate predecessor, Biodiscovery 5, which raised €345 million.
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Industry pushes back as WTO considers broader COVID-19 waiver

Oct. 4, 2022
By Mari Serebrov
Three months after agreeing to an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines, World Trade Organization (WTO) members are discussing expanding it to therapies, diagnostics and devices used in preventing, diagnosing and treating COVID-19 infections.
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