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HAYWARD, Calif. — Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence and Replace” DNA-directed RNA interference (ddRNAi) platform, today announced it will host a virtual R&D Day, on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM...
Kim Morey knows everyone in town. It’s only natural — she’s lived in Bentonville all but her first year of life. Her friends tease that a lunch date doesn’t pass without Morey seeing a face she recognizes. But in those short, nice-to-see-you conversations, old friends probably can’t make out what’s...
BERGEN, Norway — BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical needs, announced that a poster presentation detailing additional data from a Phase II trial of bemcentinib in combination with MSD’s anti-PD-1 therapy, KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab)  in second line Non-Small Cell...
BerGenBio has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for bemcentinib in combination with an anti-PD-(L)1 agent for the treatment of patients with AXL-positive advanced/metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The FDA’s decision represents the first recognition by a regulator of AXL-positive patients...
INDIANAPOLIS — A beta blocker typically used to treat heart problems, hemangioma, migraines and anxiety could be a new therapeutic for patients with sickle cell disease. Researchers led by Ankit A. Desai, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center (KCVRC) at Indiana University School of Medicine, have been...
Grateful parents are putting the national spotlight on a school for helping their daughter cope with a rare condition. James and Kerry Satelle have nominated Ysgol Glan Gele reception class teacher Laura Martin for the Welsh Teacher of the Year award for the work she did in allowing leukodystrophy sufferer...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Better Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTTX), a pioneer in developing prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) for treating cardiometabolic diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for its novel Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) platform intended to treat adults with metabolic...
New York, NY – There’s a frustrating fact about today’s immunotherapies for cancer. While sometimes they work beautifully — completely eliminating or greatly reducing cancer in particular patients — other times they don’t work at all. It’s a mystery. Scientists have posed several hypotheses to explain the disparity. Perhaps it’s...
HAMILTON, Bermuda — Beyond Cancer, Ltd., an affiliate of Beyond Air, Inc. and a clinical stage biotechnology company developing ultra-high concentration nitric oxide (UNO) as an immunotherapeutic for solid tumors, today announced that the Phase 1 Study evaluating UNO in advanced, relapsed or refractory unresectable, primary or metastatic cutaneous and...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Beyond Celiac, the leading catalyst for a cure for celiac disease, today announces the creation of Beyond Celiac Investments (BCI), an investment program to accelerate the development of treatments and a cure for celiac disease by leveraging the speed and scale of venture capital and capital markets....