Bayer and Broad Institute Extend Research Collaboration to Develop New Cardiovascular Therapies

Focus on joint discovery of novel therapeutic approaches based on findings in human genomics research related to cardiovascular diseases Current efforts focused on treatment options for specific forms of cardiovascular disease such as dilated cardiomyopathy Phase I clinical study in healthy volunteers for development of new treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation recently initiated Extended … [Read more…]

Omega Announces Pricing of Its $600,000,000 Senior Notes Offering

HUNT VALLEY, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE: OHI) (“Omega”) today announced that it priced an underwritten public offering of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.200% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”). The settlement of this offering is expected to occur on June 20, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Omega intends to use … [Read more…]

Global Healthy Living Foundation Says Vaccine Committee Firings Before Respiratory Virus Season Creates High Risk Of Illness In the Chronic Disease Community

HHS Interrupts “The Most Cost-Beneficial Intervention In Healthcare” UPPER NYACK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yesterday, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) removed all sitting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), the expert panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on vaccine use. While the groups such as the Global … [Read more…]

Top Players Shaping the Future of the Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Preimplantation Genetic Testing Market was valued at USD 0.66 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1.05 Billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 8.20%. Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) … [Read more…]

Enhanced Genomics Appoints Dietrich Stephan, Ph.D. as Chair of the Board to Lead Ambitious Growth Strategy

Appointment strengthens leadership team to drive strategy focused on harnessing 3D multi-omics to identify high-confidence, high-value therapeutic targets, to accelerate drug discovery CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enhanced Genomics (‘Enhanced’ or ‘the Company’), the biotechnology company pioneering 3D multi-omics to rapidly identify high-confidence, genetically validated drug targets for common diseases, today announced the appointment of Dietrich Stephan, Ph.D. … [Read more…]

Integrated Dermatology Announces Addition of Dr. Amanda Derwae to Integrated Dermatology of Fairfax in Virginia

BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AndrewQueen—Integrated Dermatology, the country’s largest independent dermatology provider, is pleased to welcome Amanda Derwae, MD, FAAD, to the team of expert dermatologists at Integrated Dermatology of Fairfax in Virginia. Dr. Derwae, who is now accepting new patients, is a board-certified dermatologist with an impressive career spanning both military and civilian medicine. Dr. … [Read more…]

Emulate Launches AVA™ Emulation System to Accelerate Drug Development With First-of-its-Kind High-Throughput Organ-Chip Platform

Built-in incubation, automated imaging, and AI-ready data generation deliver in vivo fidelity at scale BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emulate, Inc., the world leader in Organ-on-a-Chip technology, today announced the commercial launch of the AVA™ Emulation System, a self-contained instrument that cultures, incubates, and images up to 96 independent Organ-Chip samples in a single run. AVA delivers an unprecedented … [Read more…]

China’s Center for Drug Evaluation Accepts Merck’s Application for Marketing Authorization of Pimicotinib for Treatment of Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor

First global filing for potentially best-in-class TGCT treatment based on strong positive data from Phase 3 MANEUVER study Potential for pimicotinib to be first systemic TGCT therapy approved in China, following recent granting of Priority Review by CDE Additional applications planned in the US and other markets around the world  Not intended for Canada-, UK- … [Read more…]

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Launches Life Science, BioTech & Pharmaceutical (LBP) Management Liability Policy in Australia

BOSTON & SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced the introduction of a Management Liability Insurance Policy tailored expressly for Life Science, BioTech and Pharmaceutical (LBP) companies in Australia. “The new LBP Management Liability Policy reflects our commitment to Australia’s thriving life sciences community and our deep understanding of the challenges start-ups face at … [Read more…]

Devonian Appoints New Officers and Announces Grant of Stock Options

QUÉBEC CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Devonian Health Group Inc. (“Devonian” or the “Corporation”) (TSXV: GSD; OTCQB: DVHGF), a clinical stage corporation focused on developing unique solutions to inflammatory diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. André Boulet as Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, replacing Mr. Luc Gregoire who will continue in the new role of Executive Vice-President … [Read more…]