BioHealth News Archive

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) Status to NeoImmuneTech’s NT-I7 for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) Status to NeoImmuneTech’s NT-I7 for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoImmuneTech, Inc. (NIT), a T cell-focused therapeutics company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…

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Infinity Bio Launches Next-Generation Antibody Profiling Platform Utilizing MIPSA Technology

Infinity Bio Launches Next-Generation Antibody Profiling Platform Utilizing MIPSA Technology

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infinity Bio, Inc. announces its new antibody profiling platform, leveraging Molecular Indexing of Proteins by Self-Assembly (MIPSA) technology. This platform offers unparalleled depth…

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Revolo Biotherapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. FDA for its First-in-Class Peptide as a Potential Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Revolo Biotherapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. FDA for its First-in-Class Peptide as a Potential Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolo Biotherapeutics (“Revolo” or the “Company”), a company developing therapies that reset…

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MaxCyte and Wugen Sign Strategic Platform License to Expedite Scale-Up of Clinical and Commercial Manufacturing of Wugen’s Investigational Allogeneic, Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapies for Cancers

MaxCyte and Wugen Sign Strategic Platform License to Expedite Scale-Up of Clinical and Commercial Manufacturing of Wugen’s Investigational Allogeneic, Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapies for Cancers

ROCKVILLE, Md. and ST. LOUIS, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MaxCyte, Inc., (Nasdaq: MXCT; LSE: MXCT), a leading cell-engineering focused company providing enabling platform…

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Calling all MedTech innovators: Up to $100,000 in federal grants to be awarded

Calling all MedTech innovators: Up to $100,000 in federal grants to be awarded

Application deadline is Feb. 15 for the pandemic network edition of “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!™ WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)…

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The Daily Record: New Johns Hopkins institute aims to make Baltimore an AI hub

The Daily Record: New Johns Hopkins institute aims to make Baltimore an AI hub

Johns Hopkins University has launched an ambitious endeavor that the school’s leaders say will make Baltimore a hub of the booming artificial intelligence industry.…

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PQE Group: 100+M€ In Revenues, Expansion In Emerging Markets and Business Lines

PQE Group: 100+M€ In Revenues, Expansion In Emerging Markets and Business Lines

Florence, Jan. 26, 2024 – PQE Group, the renowned Life Science consulting powerhouse, concludes the fiscal year 2023 with a 10% growth and an…

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First Patient Enrolled in Rockville’s Rise Therapeutics’ Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial

First Patient Enrolled in Rockville’s Rise Therapeutics’ Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rise Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel oral immunotherapeutic medicines, today announced that it has enrolled its first…

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QIAGEN announces partnership with Penn State University to advance microbiome sciences

QIAGEN announces partnership with Penn State University to advance microbiome sciences

Germantown, Maryland, and State College, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced a first-in-kind collaboration…

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MaxCyte Signs Strategic Platform License with Imugene to Advance their Cancer Immunotherapy Programs

MaxCyte Signs Strategic Platform License with Imugene to Advance their Cancer Immunotherapy Programs

ROCKVILLE, Md., and SYDNEY, Australia, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MaxCyte, Inc., (Nasdaq: MXCT; LSE: MXCT), a leading, cell-engineering focused company providing enabling platform…

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Technical.ly: ETC, One of Baltimore’s Oldest Entrepreneurship Incubators, Names Arti Santhanam as New Executive Director

Technical.ly: ETC, One of Baltimore’s Oldest Entrepreneurship Incubators, Names Arti Santhanam as New Executive Director

After a period of leadership transition and strategic planning, the organizations behind one of Baltimore’s longest-standing entrepreneurial communities have appointed a new executive director…

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Haystack Oncology and TriSalus Life Sciences Enter Research Collaboration

Haystack Oncology and TriSalus Life Sciences Enter Research Collaboration

BALTIMORE, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Haystack Oncology, a Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) company and developer of best-in-class personalized MRD technology (Haystack MRD™), has entered a research…

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UMB Researchers Aim to Enhance Vaccines with $9.4M NIH Grant

UMB Researchers Aim to Enhance Vaccines with $9.4M NIH Grant

January 16, 2024  -  By Laura Lee - Principal Investigator Robert K. Ernst, PhD, the Dr. Paul and Mrs. Jean Corcoran Endowed Professor and chair of the Department of Microbial…

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STEMCELL Technologies Announces Acquisition of Gaithersburg’s Propagenix Inc.

STEMCELL Technologies Announces Acquisition of Gaithersburg’s Propagenix Inc.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Propagenix Inc.—a Maryland-based biotechnology company focused on developing…

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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News: AI in Drug Discovery: Trust, but Verify

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News: AI in Drug Discovery: Trust, but Verify

Tiffany Yesavage, PhD - January 11, 2024 -  The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop new drugs is in its infancy. Nevertheless, AI-designed drugs have…

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