Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Biolog, Biospyder, Capsa Healthcare, Connecticut Biotech, Formsense, Htg Molecular Diagnostics, Newrobo, Newsight Imaging, Protokinetix, Sheba Medical Center, Todos Medical, Virusight Diagnostics, Virushield, Xphyto Therapeutics.
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Dr. Falk, JN Nova, Lumos, Merck, Prometheus, Revive.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted a massive effect on procedure volumes across the globe, but concerns over supply chains have prompted political officials in Washington to encourage domestic production of drugs. That approach is also in play in a number of nations in the Asia-Pacific region, said Sana Siddiqui of Decision Resources Group, who noted that Beijing wants hospitals in China to ensure that 70% of devices used there are domestically manufactured by 2025.
Immunoscape Ltd. closed an $11 million global equity financing round led by U.S.-based venture firm Anzu Partners along with University of Tokyo Edge Capital in Japan, and Indonesia's NPR Holdings. The company plans to use the funds to ramp up its immune profiling technology platform, which performs deep T-cell analysis, and expand partnerships to develop vaccines for COVID-19 and other viruses as well as targeted oncology therapies.
Amid all the political positioning, finger-pointing, blame games and mountains of misinformation that have been as much a part of the COVID-19 pandemic as the coronavirus itself, there’s one point of agreement: The pandemic has been a painful experience that everyone needs to learn from so it’s not repeated in the future.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: 4D Molecular Therapeutics, Bayer, Hyperfine, Inmode, Osprey Medical, Quidel, RapidAI, Spectronrx.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: 4D Molecular, Akeso, Antengene, Biomarin, Enzychem, Genentech, Hoth, Micurx, NS, Passage, Scholar Rock, TG.
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