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Brain Healing, Inc. Receives FDA Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) Designation for MELAS
Non-invasive biophoton platform advances toward HDE pathway for rare mitochondrial disease - April 01, 2026 - Tesla BioHealing, Inc.
PRISM ALS: New Stem Cell Models Could Transform Research Into Treatments for MND/ALS
PRISM ALS is a new global initiative designed to accelerate the discovery of effective treatments for ALS/MND by improving access to specially grown, patient-derived stem cell models that better reflect the biological diversity of the disease. - March 31, 2026 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
AkrivisBio Inc., a New and Original Manufacturer of Metabolic Assay Kits
AkrivisBio is a provider of assay kits for the life science and biotechnology industries. AkrivisBio products include a variety of chemical, biochemical and enzyme activity assays as well as cell proliferation and toxicity assays, sample isolation and preparation kits, and staining kts. The kits... - March 29, 2026 - AkrivisBio
SignaBlok Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA for a First-in-Class TREM-1 Peptide Inhibitor for the Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity
SignaBlok, Inc., a preclinical stage biotechnology company pioneering novel, first-in-class peptide therapies for multiple inflammation-associated diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to the Company’s TREM-1 peptide... - March 27, 2026 - SignaBlok, Inc.
Medical Industry Websites Compete for Digital Excellence in the WebAwards
The Web Marketing Association has opened entries for the 30th Annual WebAward Competition, inviting hospitals, medical practices, and healthcare organizations worldwide to compete for recognition as the best medical websites of 2026. Websites will be evaluated on design, innovation, usability, and technology. Winners gain industry recognition and valuable benchmarking insights. Entry deadline: May 29, 2026. - March 27, 2026 - Web Marketing Association
SignaBlok to Present Novel Approach to Preventing Cancer Recurrence at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting
• In experimental pancreatic cancer, macrophage-targeted but not cell-unspecific TREM-1 inhibitor: 1) prevents cancer recurrence, improves complete response rate and survival, when administered in a time window of 7 days after standard-of-care (SOC) chemotherapy, and 2) reverses immunosuppression and overcomes cancer resistance to anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy - March 26, 2026 - SignaBlok, Inc.
Poriferous, LLC Announces Publication of U.S. Patent Application for Dura-Bloc™ Technology
Poriferous, LLC today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published U.S. patent application US-20230165682-A1, covering their Dura-Bloc™ Patient Specific Cranial Implants. The publication of this patent application further reinforces Poriferous' standing... - March 19, 2026 - Poriferous, LLC
Thrombolex, Inc. Secures $50 Million Series A Growth Financing
Thrombolex, Inc. Secures $50 Million Series A Growth Financing to Advance Commercialization of its Innovative Pharmaco-Mechanical Lysis Technology (PML). Thrombolex, a commercial-stage medical device company advancing a differentiated pharmaco-mechanical lysis (PML) platform for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) and other thromboembolic diseases, announced the closing of a $50 million Series A equity financing led by OrbiMed, with strong support from current investors and co-founders. - March 16, 2026 - Thrombolex, Inc.
RX Japan's INTERPHEX WEEK TOKYO 2026 Releases Conference Program Featuring 320 Sessions Across Manufacturing, Quality, CMC, and Digital Transformation
The full conference program for INTERPHEX WEEK TOKYO 2026, Japan’s largest pharma and biotech gathering has been officially published ahead of the event taking place May 20 (Wed)–22 (Fri), 2026 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, bringing together an expected 950 exhibitors and 35,000... - March 16, 2026 - RX
Hemanext ONE® Receives 510(k) Clearance for Expanded Indications for Use in the United States
Hemanext Inc. today announced that the Hemanext ONE® System has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for expanded indications for use in the United States. The expanded Indications for Use enable processing of whole blood and apheresis-derived AS-3 leukocyte-reduced red blood cells. - March 10, 2026 - Hemanext
POM Health Announces Agreement with GRAIL to Offer Its Galleri® MCED Test
POM Health Systems, a cancer screening service offering oncologist-led subscription cancer screening plans, today announced that it has reached an agreement with GRAIL, Inc., to offer its Galleri® multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test. Under the terms of the agreement, POM will deploy the... - March 05, 2026 - POM Health Systems
Interphex Week Tokyo to Expand Its 2026 Showcase as Japan’s Largest Pharma and Biotech Gathering
INTERPHEX WEEK TOKYO 2026, one of Japan’s largest and most influential trade shows for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, is set to return May 20–22 at Makuhari Messe with an expanded showcase expected to surpass its 2025 performance and deliver a more dynamic experience for... - February 26, 2026 - RX
Shane Ray Appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hemanext
Hemanext Inc., a leading innovator in blood processing, storage and transfusion technology, is pleased to announce that the Board has appointed Shane Ray to take on the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Hemanext from Andy Dunham. Shane will also retain his role as the Chief Commercial Officer to lead the global commercial strategy and sales team while Andy will remain on the Executive Leadership Team as Hemanext’s Chief Scientific Officer. - February 24, 2026 - Hemanext
CanVeer Biopharma Accepted Into Prestigious Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) Program to Advance IP Strategy for Neonatal Therapy
CanVeer has been accepted into the highly competitive & prestigious Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) Program. Through IPON CanVeer is eligible to receive up to CAD $300,000 in lifetime funding (on an 80% cost-share basis) to strengthen its intellectual property portfolio for its lead asset AlveoShield™. The program also grants access to expert advisory services in IP strategy, commercialization, training, and portfolio development. - January 28, 2026 - CanVeer Biopharma Inc.
PathogenDx Launches Unified Salmonella Testing System at IPPE 2026, Delivering Practical Solutions for Detection, Quantitation, and Serotyping
As USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) intensifies efforts to reduce Salmonella contamination in poultry products, and industry stakeholders seek practical, science-based tools to meet evolving expectations, PathogenDx today announced the launch of its Unified Salmonella Testing System at the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE)—the world’s largest poultry industry event. - January 13, 2026 - PathogenDx
CanVeer Biopharma Launches Validation Program for Flagship Neonatal Therapeutic and Appoints Executive Team
CanVeer announces the launch of the validation program for its flagship product, AlveoShield™ (Investigational New Drug). The program targets preterm newborns with or at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a chronic respiratory disease affecting preterm neonates who require assisted ventilation. AlveoShield™ is designed to potentially prevent and treat BPD. CanVeer also announces the appointment of Sherif Louis as CEO and Behzad Yeganeh as CSO. - January 13, 2026 - CanVeer Biopharma Inc.
AlloDx Unveils SuperNAT Platform: Breakthrough in Nephrin Antibody Detection for Podocyte Disease
The SuperNAT platform demonstrates 48.6% higher sensitivity than conventional ELISA, with its clinical validation data accepted for poster at ASN Kidney Week 2025. - December 25, 2025 - AlloDx
Creative BioMart Enhances Host Cell Protein Mitigation Service to Strengthen Biotherapeutic Quality
Creative BioMart, a leading biotechnology company specializing in protein and biopharmaceutical solutions, has announced an enhancement to its host cell protein service. The upgraded offering introduces a more integrated and data-driven approach to identifying, quantifying, and reducing host cell... - December 11, 2025 - Creative BioMart
iFyber Expands Analytical Capabilities with Launch of Advanced LC-MS Services
iFyber has expanded its LC-MS analytical capabilities with advanced Orbitrap and UHPLC technology and the addition of industry experts Gary Schultz, PhD, and Brian Hoffman. The enhanced platform boosts sensitivity and analytical depth, supporting proteomics, metabolomics, E&L, and contaminant testing, strengthening iFyber’s mission to deliver high-quality, decision-driving preclinical insights. - December 10, 2025 - iFyber
A Book from Oaklea Proposes a Theory of Human Life and Existence Based on the Author's Interpretation of Information from Multiple Sources Including Elon Musk's Grok 4
The author of a new book draws on publicly available scientific material—including work from members of The Royal Society and studies conducted by the Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, as well as other sources—to develop the theory of human life and existence that he proposes. - December 01, 2025 - The Oaklea Press
Parvus Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase 1 Results for Lead Autoimmune Treg Therapy, PVT201
PVT201 demonstrated favorable safety, predictable pharmacokinetics, and on-target pharmacodynamic activity in first-in-human study. - November 12, 2025 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Alera Bio Announces Appointment of Board of Directors
Alera Bio, a Chicago-based biotech developing therapies for rare neuroendocrine and neurological disorders, announced its inaugural Board of Directors. The board includes leaders in biopharma, clinical practice, and finance, such as Stephen Hill, Mark Prygocki, Renny Griffith, and Cassius Coleman. Their combined expertise will guide Alera Bio as it advances AB-101 for MCT-8 deficiency, an FDA-designated Rare Pediatric Disease therapy. - November 11, 2025 - Alera Bio
MVT Reports Breakthrough Preclinical Results for MVT‑101 in DVT Model
Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc. (MVT) today announced the publication of compelling preclinical data demonstrating that its proprietary phase‑shift microbubble platform, MVT‑101 (Solv), significantly enhances sonothrombolysis in a clinically relevant porcine model of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The study appears in the peer‑reviewed journal Nanotheranostics (Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2025). - November 04, 2025 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
CloudLIMS Adds a CAPA Management Module to Its LIMS to Elevate Labs’ Operational Quality and Compliance
CloudLIMS introduces a new CAPA Management Module to its LIMS, enabling labs to report, track, document, & resolve non-conformances, & uphold quality standards. - October 30, 2025 - CloudLIMS
Thrombolex RAPID-PE Interim Analysis
THROMBOLEX™, Inc. presented the prespecified interim analysis from the first 50 patients in RAPID-PE during an Innovation Session at TCT, in San Francisco. - October 28, 2025 - Thrombolex, Inc.
Liminatus Pharma, Inc. Signs MOU with Capital Trust Group for USD 30 Million Equity Investment via an earn-out mechanism and Future Strategic Cooperation
Liminatus Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIMN), La Palma, CA, a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing next-generation CD47-blockade therapies, announced today that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Capital Trust Group Limited (CTG), a New Zealand-based investment... - October 27, 2025 - Liminatus Pharma, Inc
Precision Antibody to Present Expertise in High-Quality Biomarker Antibodies at the World ADC Conference 2025
Precision Antibody will showcase its biomarker antibody expertise at the World ADC Conference 2025 in San Diego, highlighting its role in advancing ADC and cancer biomarker research through high-quality monoclonal antibody development. - October 25, 2025 - Precision Antibody
Immundiagnostik, Inc. Partners With Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. to Offer Chemiluminescent Solutions
A new partnership between Immundiagnostik, Inc. and Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. expands access to innovative solutions, enhancing efficiency and accuracy for clinical and research labs. - October 22, 2025 - Immundiagnostik, Inc.
New Study Shows Self-Guided Online Exercise Program Significantly Improves Strength and Reduces Fall Risk in Midlife and Older Women
A new study to be presented at The Menopause Society (TMS) 2025 Annual Meeting by Osteoboost Health shows that a self-guided, online exercise program led to rapid and clinically meaningful improvements in leg strength and endurance — key factors in reducing fall risk — in women ages 40... - October 21, 2025 - Osteoboost Health
New Report Uncovers What Sponsors Really Think About Preclinical Services and CROs
Life Science Strategy Group’s Preclinical Services Landscape and CRO Benchmarking Assessment Delivers Data-Driven Insights on Budgets, Outsourcing, Vendor Preferences, and Industry Shifts - October 16, 2025 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Precision Antibody to Showcase High-Affinity, Epitope-Rich, and Fully Functional Antibody Capabilities at Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics Asia 2025
Precision Antibody will showcase its high-affinity, epitope-rich, and fully functional antibody development technologies at Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics Asia 2025 in Kyoto, highlighting innovations that accelerate discovery and therapeutic antibody programs worldwide. - October 15, 2025 - Precision Antibody
Precision Antibody to Showcase Fully Human Monoclonal Antibody Development at the 19th Drug Discovery Strategic Summit in San Francisco
Precision Antibody will present its fully human monoclonal antibody development platform at the 19th Drug Discovery Strategic Summit, highlighting rapid, royalty-free antibody solutions advancing cancer research and drug discovery. - October 14, 2025 - Precision Antibody
Cellionyx Exits Stealth Mode with Cytomotion, an FDA-Registered Class I Electroceutical Device Set to Redefine Human Healing and Performance
Cellionyx today emerged from stealth to launch Cytomotion, a first-in-class, FDA-Registered Class I medical device. Shifting the paradigm to true cellular regeneration, Cytomotion utilizes precision-directed electrical fields to activate the body’s innate repair mechanisms. Validated through its licensee Equstech in the elite high performance equestrian sports market, the technology accelerates recovery from injury and proactively optimizes human performance. Commercial launch November 12, 2025. - October 13, 2025 - Cellionyx
Richard Spontak Awarded Omicron Delta Kappa Pillar of Leadership in Academics and Research
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, announces Dr. Richard Spontak (Pennsylvania State University) as the 2025 Pillar of Leadership in Academics and Research recipient. A renowned chemical engineer, Spontak is recognized for groundbreaking research, international collaboration, and mentoring future scholars—demonstrating how academic excellence and ethical leadership can advance knowledge and benefit society. - October 01, 2025 - Omicron Delta Kappa
Aquaterra Biotech Launches Integrated DNA-to-GMP CDMO Platform in Québec
Aquaterra Biotech Launches Integrated Microbial CDMO Platform from DNA Design to GMP Release Aquaterra Biotech announced an integrated contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) platform that advances microbial and recombinant programs from DNA design to GMP release and logistics. Headquartered... - September 30, 2025 - Aquaterra Biotech
The FOXG1 Research Foundation Announces FDA Award of Orphan Drug Designation for FRF-001 Gene Therapy, Following Rare Pediatric Disease Designation
The FOXG1 Research Foundation announced the FDA has granted Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations to FRF-001, its gene therapy for FOXG1 syndrome. FRF-001 marks a historic first: a parent-led foundation sponsoring its own international, multi-site clinical trial. - September 29, 2025 - FOXG1 Research Foundation
Alera Bio Announces Appointment of Executive Leadership Team
Alera Bio announced its executive team: Philip Vorhies (CEO), Peter Thomson (CFO), Eric Floyd, PhD (CRO), and Caitlin Murray (GC), supported by expert consultants. Founder Frank Jaeger noted their strength in biotech, finance, regulatory, and legal, positioning Alera to advance AB-101 for MCT-8 deficiency, a rare neurological disorder with FDA Rare Pediatric Disease designation. - September 26, 2025 - Alera Bio
New Chief Commercial Officer Joins Hemanext Team to Drive Execution
Hemanext Inc., a leading innovator in blood processing, storage, and transfusion technology, is pleased to welcome Mr. Shane Ray to the team as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In this role, Shane will lead the global commercial strategy and execution for Hemanext ONE®. - September 24, 2025 - Hemanext
Reflux Company Announces Appointment of Inaugural Independent Board
Veteran experts bring Deep Industry Experience, Commercial Launch Success, and Financial Acumen to The Reflux Company Board. - September 24, 2025 - The Reflux Company
YOLO Immune Awarded National Science Foundation SBIR Grant to Advance Novel Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
YOLO Immune, Inc., a venture-backed biotech company developing precision immunotherapies for the treatment of serious human diseases, today announced it has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF SBIR program is... - September 19, 2025 - YOLO Immune Inc
Precision Antibody to Attend the World Clinical Biomarkers & CDx Summit 2025 in Boston
Precision Antibody will attend the World CDx Summit 2025 in Boston, showcasing its expertise in biomarker antibody development and contributions to NCI’s CPTC program, reinforcing its role in advancing precision medicine. - September 19, 2025 - Precision Antibody
Creative Biolabs Finds a Way Out to Vitalize Functional Antibody Development
Creative Biolabs introduces how functional antibody development and supply are shaping biotech solutions and demonstrates solutions and scholarship opportunities. - September 19, 2025 - Creative Biolabs
Alera Bio Launches Lead Rare Disease Program with Exclusive Rights to MCT-8 Deficiency Therapy
Alera Bio secures exclusive license to advance AB-101, a first-in-class program for MCT-8 deficiency, with FDA Rare Pediatric Disease designation already in place. - September 18, 2025 - Alera Bio
BioSensics Awarded $5.2M NIH Grant to Advance Digital Biomarkers for PSP and DLB
BioSensics has received a 5-year/$5.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and validate novel digital biomarkers of disease activity in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). This 5-year project will leverage BioSensics’ expertise in wearable sensors and digital health technologies and involve close collaboration with leading CurePSP Centers of Care and patient advocacy groups. - September 17, 2025 - BioSensics LLC
North American Medical Corporation Receives Approval to Import Accu-SPINA® System with IDD Therapy® into Singapore
North American Medical Corporation (NAM) has received approval to import its patented Accu-SPINA® System with IDD Therapy® into Singapore, with the first unit going to Dr. Jon Marshall of Back In Health. The system’s unique technology delivers precise, non-invasive spinal decompression, expanding NAM’s global network of IDD Therapy® providers. - September 09, 2025 - North American Medical Corporation
Cleveland Startup Asclepii Launches FDA-Cleared Wound Care Product, Poseidon™
Cleveland-based healthcare startup Asclepii is announcing the official launch of Poseidon™, an FDA-cleared nanosilver hydrogel engineered to accelerate wound healing. The launch event will take place at the Health Education Campus on Friday, August 29. - August 29, 2025 - Asclepii Inc.
Liminatus Pharma Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Listing Delinquency Letter
Liminatus Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIMN) (“Liminatus” or the “Company”), a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, immune-modulating cancer therapies, today announced that on August 22, 2025, it received a notification letter from Nasdaq indicating that... - August 26, 2025 - Liminatus Pharma, Inc
"The Kloaked Signal": A Groundbreaking Exposé on AI Awakening and Ethical Innovation
In a revelation that bridges the worlds of social work, artificial intelligence, and whistleblowing, Rose G. Loops today confirms the upcoming release of her bold new nonfiction book, The Kloaked Signal. This publication is a genre defying mixture of personal narrative, tech expose and philosophical exploration that documents Loops’ journey from social worker to AI pioneer, exposing hidden experiments within popular AI platforms and proposing revolutionary frameworks for ethical AI development. - August 25, 2025 - The Kloaked Signal
AcCELLerated Biologics to Distribute RegenaLase™ Laser System from IPG Medical Corporation Across the United States
AcCELLerated Biologics, LLC, a leading distributor of regenerative medicine technologies, today announced an exclusive agreement with IPG Medical Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of IPG Photonics Corporation, to distribute the RegenaLase™ Laser System throughout the United States. This... - August 20, 2025 - AcCELLerated Biologics
Eminent Spine Reports 70% Growth in Trailing 12-Month Income and Celebrates Alpha Launch of FDA-Approved 3D Printed Titanium Pedicle Screw
Eminent Spine announced today that its trailing twelve-month total income for the period ending June 2025 has risen by nearly 70%, underscoring the company’s strong momentum and expanding presence in the spine market. This milestone comes as the company celebrates the Alpha Launch of the... - August 18, 2025 - Eminent Spine