• Sign In
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld MedTech
  • BioWorld Asia
  • BioWorld Science
  • Data Snapshots
  • Special reports
Clarivate
  • Data Snapshots
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld MedTech
  • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
  • Special reports
  • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
  • Trump administration impacts
  • Biopharma M&A scorecard
  • BioWorld 2024 review
  • BioWorld MedTech 2024 review
  • BioWorld Science 2024 review
  • Women's health
  • China's GLP-1 landscape
  • PFA re-energizes afib market
  • China CAR T
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Israel
  • Rise of obesity
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Biosimilars
  • Aging
  • IVDs on the rise
  • Coronavirus
  • Artificial intelligence

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

Clarivate
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld MedTech
  • BioWorld Asia
  • BioWorld Science
  • Data Snapshots
    • BioWorld
    • BioWorld MedTech
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
  • Special reports
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Trump administration impacts
    • Biopharma M&A scorecard
    • BioWorld 2024 review
    • BioWorld MedTech 2024 review
    • BioWorld Science 2024 review
    • Women's health
    • China's GLP-1 landscape
    • PFA re-energizes afib market
    • China CAR T
    • Alzheimer's disease
    • Israel
    • Rise of obesity
    • Radiopharmaceuticals
    • Biosimilars
    • Aging
    • IVDs on the rise
    • Coronavirus
    • Artificial intelligence

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

  • Sign In
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe
Home » Newsletters » BioWorld

BioWorld

Dec. 14, 2010

View Archived Issues

Pfizer Adds Another Bispecific Antibody Method to the Fray

Bispecific antibodies – antibodies with two binding sites – are hot properties. Read More

At-the-Market Financing Facility Secures ISCO $25M

Aspire Capital Fund LLC agreed to purchase 333,333 shares of International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) at $1.50 per share, a 7 percent premium over Friday's closing price of $1.40. In addition, the agreement includes a financing facility that will allow Aspire to purchase up to a total of $25 million in equity capital over the next three years, at the discretion of ISCO. Read More

Cytokinetics Shares Drop 22% Despite 'Encouraging' Data

Cytokinetics Inc.'s shares (NASDAQ:CYTK) were down 65 cents, or 22.2 percent, to close at $2.28 Monday despite "encouraging" results in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients from a Phase IIa evidence-of-effect trial of CK-2017357, a fast skeletal muscle troponin activator and the lead drug candidate in the company's skeletal muscle contractility program. Read More

Stock Movers

Read More

Other News To Note

Merck Serono SA, of Geneva, a division of Merck KGaA, signed a strategic collaboration with the Institute of Experimental Neurology and the Department of Neurology of the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, to advance clinical research projects in multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases. The deal follows previous agreements, initially started in 2004, and extends the partnership for three years. Financial terms were not disclosed. Read More

Clinic Roundup

Chimerix Inc., of Durham, N.C., said Phase I results demonstrated that CMX157 has a favorable safety, tolerability and drug distribution profile. In addition, results from preclinical studies showed that the drug exhibited potent in vivo activity against HIV, including HIV strains resistant to current therapies, and potent in vitro activity against xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus. Data were presented at the HIV DART 2010 meeting in Los Cabos, Mexico. CMX157 is a chemically modified version of tenofovir using the company's Phospholipid IntramembraneMicrofluidization Conjugate technology. Read More

Infinity Extends Hedgehog, PI3K Pact with Mundipharma, Purdue

Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. is expected to garner an additional $110 million in 2012, on top of $65 million already banked this year and the $85 million anticipated in 2011, under an expanded deal with Mundipharma International Corp. Ltd., an independent European associated company of Purdue Pharmaceutical Products LP, to develop and commercialize IPI-926, Infinity's Smoothened (Smo) antagonist currently in Phase Ib/II testing, plus candidates arising from its phosphoinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) and discovery programs. Read More

Intercell Plunges on Phase III Miss; Restructuring to Come

Shares in Intercell AG plummeted 40 percent Monday on news that its patch-based vaccine for traveler's diarrhea failed to demonstrate efficacy in two studies, a Phase III trial in Central America and a Phase II pilot study in India. Read More

Popular Stories

  • Today's news in brief

    BioWorld
    BioWorld briefs for June 11, 2025.
  • Today's news in brief

    BioWorld MedTech
    BioWorld MedTech briefs for June 11, 2025.
  • AI-generated illustration of heart and metabolic impact

    Deep Apple signs big Novo deal for cardiometabolic small molecules

    BioWorld
    Deep Apple Therapeutics Inc. could bring in as much as $812 million in a new collaboration and license deal with Novo Nordisk A/S. The total includes an...
  • DNA double helix under a magnifying glass

    23andme genetic privacy concerns garner Congressional scrutiny

    BioWorld MedTech
    The bankruptcy of genetic testing service 23andme Holding Corp. prompted a reaction from many quarters, but a June 11 Senate hearing highlighted an interest in...
  • Red and blue bispecific antibodies

    3Sbio revs on with phase II data in tight PD-1/VEGF bispecific race

    BioWorld
    3Sbio Inc. reported interim phase II study results of its PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody, SSGJ-707 – a “fabulous” asset, according to Pfizer Inc. CEO Albert...
  • BioWorld
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Clinical
    • Data Snapshots
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Opinion
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld MedTech
    • Today's news
    • Clinical
    • Data Snapshots
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Opinion
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld Asia
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Australia
    • China
    • Clinical
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • BioWorld Science
    • Today's news
    • Biomarkers
    • Cancer
    • Conferences
    • Endocrine/Metabolic
    • Immune
    • Infection
    • Neurology/Psychiatric
    • Patents
  • More
    • About
    • Advertise with BioWorld
    • Archives
    • Article reprints and permissions
    • Contact us
    • Cookie policy
    • Copyright notice
    • Data methodology
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Podcasts
    • Privacy policy
    • Share your news with BioWorld
    • Staff
    • Terms of use
    • Topic alerts
Follow Us

Copyright ©2025. All Rights Reserved. Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

Clarivate
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld MedTech
  • BioWorld Asia
  • BioWorld Science
  • Data Snapshots
    • BioWorld
    • BioWorld MedTech
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
  • Special reports
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Trump administration impacts
    • Biopharma M&A scorecard
    • BioWorld 2024 review
    • BioWorld MedTech 2024 review
    • BioWorld Science 2024 review
    • Women's health
    • China's GLP-1 landscape
    • PFA re-energizes afib market
    • China CAR T
    • Alzheimer's disease
    • Israel
    • Rise of obesity
    • Radiopharmaceuticals
    • Biosimilars
    • Aging
    • IVDs on the rise
    • Coronavirus
    • Artificial intelligence

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

  • Sign In
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe