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BioWorld - Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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John Hood, co-founder and CEO, Endeavor Biomedicines
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Endeavor Biomedicines hopes ‘sniper shot’ will slay IPF

Jan. 8, 2021
By Anette Breindl
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San Diego area startup Endeavor Biomedicines Inc. launched in January 2021, with a $62 million series A financing from Omega Funds, Longitude Capital and its own management team. The company is working on one asset, ENV-101 or taladegib, a small-molecule inhibitor targeting the Hedgehog pathway, which it plans to develop for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
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Shape-changing aptamers detect SARS-CoV-2 with immediate results

Dec. 30, 2020
By David Godkin
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Two-Photon Research Inc. (TPR) has launched a diagnostics platform it said improves coronavirus detection via aptamers, small molecules that change shape when binding to a protein at the surface of the SARS-CoV-2 molecule that causes COVID-19. Light shone onto a vial containing a patient’s saliva and the Aptamer Molecular Photonic Beacon (AMPB) generates negative or positive results that are instantly displayed on a smartphone and stored for planning purposes by public health officials.
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Nēsos raises $16.5M for earbud technology to treat rheumatoid arthritis

Dec. 21, 2020
By Meg Bryant
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Neurotech startup Nēsos Corp. has emerged from stealth with a novel approach for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Using wireless earbuds, the technology delivers electrical fields to targeted areas of the brain to help regulate immune function. The company recently raised $16.5 million in a series A round to advance clinical development of its first e-immunotherapy product.
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Sanguina launches app to detect anemia

Dec. 14, 2020
By Annette Boyle
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It might not have helped Iron Man survive use of the Infinity gauntlet, but for individuals with chronically iron-poor blood, Sanguina Inc. ’s new mobile app could be a lifesaver. Atlanta-based Sanguina released Anemocheck Mobile, an app that measures hemoglobin levels, for the Google Play Store and will shortly add the app for iOS. Anemocheck analyzes a photo of the user's fingernail beds and provides the hemoglobin level on the screen. Hemoglobin levels provide the most common measure of anemia.
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Tavotek CEO Mann Fung (left) and Chief Scientific Officer Mark Chiu
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U.S.-China startup Tavotek pursues innovation with early stage cancer, autoimmune R&D

Dec. 8, 2020
By Elise Mak
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Preclinical startup Tavotek Biotherapeutics Ltd., with operations in Pennsylvania and Suzhou, China, boasts two technology platforms for discovering and developing molecular-targeted biologics for cancers and autoimmune diseases and is working to push its candidates, including a bispecific antibody, to the clinic next year.
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Tavotek CEO Mann Fung (left) and Chief Scientific Officer Mark Chiu
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U.S.-China startup Tavotek pursues innovation with early stage cancer, autoimmune R&D

Dec. 4, 2020
By Elise Mak
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Preclinical startup Tavotek Biotherapeutics Ltd., with operations in Pennsylvania and Suzhou, China, boasts two technology platforms for discovering and developing molecular-targeted biologics for cancers and autoimmune diseases and is working to push its candidates, including a bispecific antibody, to the clinic next year.
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Noema raises $60M to move Roche assets into orphan CNS indications

Dec. 1, 2020
By Cormac Sheridan
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DUBLIN – Noema Pharma AG closed a €54 million (US$59.8 million) series A round to take forward four clinical-stage assets it has in-licensed from Roche Holding AG. The drug candidates are being lined up for orphan neurological indications that fall outside of Roche’s strategic focus.
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Kantaro receives FDA EUA for COVID antibody test

Nov. 25, 2020
By Liz Hollis
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Kantaro Biosciences LLC, a joint venture between the Mount Sinai Health System and RenalytixAI, has received emergency use authorization from the U.S. FDA for its semi-quantitative SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody test kit. Known as COVID-Seroklir, the test determines the presence and precise level of IgG antibodies. It has demonstrated 98.8% sensitivity and 99.6% specificity for detecting SARS-CoV-2 specific IgG antibodies against two virus antigens, the full-length spike protein and its receptor-binding domain.
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Ganymed reports successful functional testing for its surgical assistant for knee arthroplasty

Nov. 23, 2020
By Bernard Banga
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PARIS – Ganymed Robotics SAS reported the successful completion of functional prototype testing for its surgical robotic assistant used in total knee arthroplasty. According to a systematic review of the literature, published in the Journal of Arthroplasty, more than 2 million patients undergo knee arthroplasty each year after suffering arthritis of the knee.
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Prime Minister of Pakistan tours N-ovative

With stents, Pakistan’s med-tech industry climbs the value chain

Nov. 16, 2020
By Khawar Khan
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KARACHI, Pakistan – Pakistan is taking steps to produce coronary stents domestically as a way to improve the delivery of health care at home and, perhaps, tap into a growing global market. N-ovative Health Technologies Pvt. Ltd., spun out of the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), started mass production of cardiac stents and angioplasty balloon catheters in October. It is the first such manufacturing facility in the country.
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