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Hope for Alzheimer’s patients after Lilly drug results

Jim Cornall — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:15:00 +0000

Eli Lilly and Company has presented full results from its phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 study showing that donanemab significantly slowed cognitive and functional decline in people with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The data were shared at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) as a featured symposium and simultaneously published in the Journal of […]

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Four biotech events to attend in South East Asia this year

Roohi Mariam Peter — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:17:19 +0000

The South East Asian biotech industry is one to reckon with. The growing biotech industry in the region has seen countries like Singapore and Thailand become prominent players in the commercialization of drugs, thanks to a rising emphasis on research and development. As governments in the eleven countries introduce policies that encourage biopharmaceutical research, with […]

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New disease characteristic seen as NMD Pharma reports Charcot-Marie-Tooth results

Jim Cornall — Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:15:00 +0000

NMD Pharma A/S, a clinical stage biotech company developing first-in-class, small molecule ClC-1 inhibitors for neuromuscular disorders, has presented results from ESTABLISH1, an observational study of neuromuscular function in patients with the inherited neurological conditions Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) types 1 and 2. The results were revealed in a poster presentation at the Peripheral Nerve Society Annual […]

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Beyond Biotech podcast 51

Jim Cornall — Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:05:07 +0000

This week, we look at biomarkers, among other topics, with founder and CEO of Sapient, Mo Jain. We also have an overview of the Lund Spring Symposium with Dan Larhammar, Thoas Fioretos, and Sander van Deventer. Sapient Sapient is an end-to-end biomarker discovery organization dedicated to accelerating the mapping of circulating chemistries in humans through […]

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Alchemab Therapeutics unveils Alzheimer’s candidate

Jim Cornall — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:35:00 +0000

Alchemab Therapeutics, an antibody discovery company identifying naturally occurring antibodies from individuals resilient to disease, has unveiled data on ATLX-1088, its newly-discovered preclinical Alzheimer’s candidate, at the Antibody Industrial Symposium in Tours, France. ATLX-1088 is a potential first-in-class human antibody targeting CD33, a cell surface protein thought to have a key role in Alzheimer’s disease. […]

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BIO International Convention 2023: The Highlights

Dylan Kissane — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

BIO International Convention, one of the largest networking events hosted for the biotech industry, has been influential in helping biopharmas discover new opportunities and building and strengthening partnerships within the biotech and pharma community. This year, the event took place from June 5 to 8, in the bustling biotech hotspot of Boston, Massachusetts, and saw […]

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New data on breath biopsy for early detection of lung cancer

Jim Cornall — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:01:25 +0000

Owlstone Medical has announced new data on the development of a screening test for the early detection of lung cancer. The results and research progress were presented in two posters at the EACR 2023 Congress, the annual meeting of the European Association for Cancer Research, held June 12-15 in Torino, Italy. The poster ‘Proof-of-mechanism study […]

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Head and neck cancer data presented at ASCO 2023

Jim Cornall — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:27:32 +0000

Results from promising trials in the fight against head and neck cancer have been presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting in Chicago. Transgene, a biotech company that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, and NEC Corporation, a provider of IT, network and AI technologies, announced new […]

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20 years of BIOSPAIN – The evolution of an international biotech event

Ute Boronowsky — Tue, 23 May 2023 08:00:46 +0000

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5 highlights at first Genomics and Precision Medicine Expo

Jim Cornall — Fri, 12 May 2023 10:21:19 +0000

Genomics and Precision Medicine Expo – taking place on May 23 and 24 2023 at ExCeL London – has announced its top 5 highlights for this year’s inaugural conference. The event, which is being run in partnership with Genomics England, will explore the latest advancements and developments in genome sequencing and genomic testing, and the […]

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Beyond Biotech podcast 42

Jim Cornall — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 11:01:48 +0000

This week, we’re talking about the upcoming Lund Spring Symposium with Claes Wahlestedt, Leonard M. Miller professor and director of the Center for Therapeutic Innovation (CTI) and associate dean for therapeutic innovation at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; about Meet2Win with Lucia Robert, CEO of MATWIN which stages the event; and then […]

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BIO-Europe Spring 2023: The Highlights

External Contributor — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 09:00:51 +0000

BIO-Europe Spring is one of Europe’s biggest biotech partnering events with discussion topics ranging from platform technologies and manufacturing to biotech investments. Here are some of the key take-home reports from the proceedings. The event, which took place from March 20 to 22, in the budding biotech hub of Basel, Switzerland, was in full swing […]

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Meet some of the biotechs attending Bio-Europe Spring 2023

Roohi Mariam Peter — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:00:03 +0000

As Bio-Europe Spring 2023 is set to take place from March 20 to March 22 in Basel, Switzerland, a budding biotech hub, the event will provide opportunities to engage with representatives of hundreds of companies from around the world. At the convention, exhibitors will be able to showcase their innovations and meet with prospective sponsors, […]

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Pharma services companies you should know about at Bio-Europe Spring 2023

Willow Shah-Neville — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 09:00:44 +0000

Bio-Europe Spring 2023, which takes place March 20-22 in Basel, Switzerland, is the largest gathering of biopharma professionals in Europe. It presents an opportunity for companies from around the world to engage in face-to-face meetings and facilitate partnerships. Alongside networking, there will also be workshops, panels, exhibitions, and a variety of company presentations. The keynote […]

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What’s happening on Rare Disease Day?

Jim Cornall — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 12:07:40 +0000

Rare Disease Day 2023 is on February 28. The day is dedicated to raising awareness for the approximately 300 million people around the world living with a rare disease. More than 6,000 rare diseases are characterized by a diversity of disorders and symptoms that vary not only from disease to disease, but also from patient […]

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New event set to take place in Swedish biotech hub

Jim Cornall — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:49:59 +0000

A new event, which will include presentations by Nobel laureates, is set to showcase the best of pharmacology. The Lund Spring Symposium, which takes place from May 24 to 26 at the Palaestra et Odeum in Lund, Sweden, aims to raise the profile of pharmacology as a cross-functional discipline in the 21st Century and to […]

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Watch: NLS Days NLSInvest award winners – MyoPax

Jim Cornall — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:49:46 +0000

The two biotech start-up companies MyoPax and Asgards Therapeutics won first and second prize at NLSINvest Awards, out of 40 companies that participated in Nordic Life Science Days’ start-up pitching challenge. 40 selected Nordic start-up companies attended Nordic Life Science Days, the largest partnering conference for life sciences in the Nordics, in Malmö. As part […]

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HealthTech Innovation Days brings European healthtech ecosystem together

Jim Cornall — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:43:12 +0000

The 4th edition of HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID), organized by HealthTech For Care, took place recently in Paris, France. The two-day event had the objective of finding financing and encouraging new industrial partnerships to accelerate the development and market access of new products and treatments for all patients. Around 1,600 formal and informal face-to-face and […]

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