
Bethesda health tech company RightEye LLC is finally moving beyond the research and development phase.

Bethesda health tech company RightEye LLC is finally moving beyond the research and development phase.

Joel Marcus, chairman at Alexandria Real Estate Equities, discusses the risk of rising interest rates, how government action on drug pricing could impact the firm’s pharmaceutical tenants, and exploring opportunities in the agriculture technology sector. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker from the Robin Hood Investors Conference on “Bloomberg Markets.”

Although we’re told business isn’t personal, the reality is that business is built on relationships.
In other words, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. And if the numbers tell us anything, it’s that socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs need more chances to connect to new networks that have the resources to push their businesses forward.

QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the launch of major enhancements to QIAGEN Clinical Insight (QCI) bioinformatics solutions to deliver expanded Sample to Insight workflows for clinical next-generation sequencing (NGS). QIAGEN introduced QCI Analyze Universal for full end-to-end workflow support of all major clinical sequencing platforms and assay types, along with expanded QCI capabilities for interpretation of biomarkers in immuno-oncology as well as other enhancements, at the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Annual Meeting & Expo from November 1-3, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas.

CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE American: CVM) announced today it has received just under $8 million through the exercise of warrants to purchase shares of the Company’s common stock during the past 3 months. As of October 22, 2018, CEL-SCI had 28,271,615 outstanding shares of common stock.

Neuralstem, Inc. (Nasdaq:CUR), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for nervous system diseases, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with institutional investors for the purchase of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock, at a purchase price per share of $0.70, in a registered direct offering. Additionally, Neuralstem has also agreed to issue to the investors unregistered warrants to purchase up to 3,000,000 shares of its common stock. The closing of the offering is expected to take place on or about October 29, 2018, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: RGRX) (“the Company” or “RegeneRx”), a clinical-stage drug development company focused on tissue protection, repair and regeneration, today announced a clinical trial update provided by GtreeBNT, RegeneRx’s partner for development of RGN-259 and RGN-137 in the U.S.:

Epigenomics AG (FSE: ECX, OTCQX: EPGNY) today announced that it has received CE Mark for its blood test to aid in detecting liver cancer among patients with cirrhosis two months ahead of schedule. The test will be commercialized under the brand name “HCCBloodTest”. In 2019, the company plans to initiate a prospective clinical trial in the U.S. for submission to the FDA. Additionally, Epigenomics is evaluating options to expedite CFDA approval in China.

The Shore Hatchery here at Salisbury University has become one of the premiere opportunities for local entrepreneurs and Friday over a dozen were making their pitch in hopes of receiving part of $200,000 in funding.

The new funding includes a $15 million investment from Palo Alto-based Meritech Capital Partners.