Multicenter randomized placebo-controlled trials will evaluate the ability of the cytomegalovirus (“CMV”) vaccine to enhance protective virus-specific immunity in stem cell donors to reduce the risk of CMV events in high-risk transplant recipients Encouraging pilot study results demonstrate the benefit of vaccinating donors with Triplex to convey protective CMV-specific T cell immunity to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients at high risk for CMV reactivation Helocyte., a subsidiar

PharmAla Biotech Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “PharmAla”) (CSE: MDMA) (OTC: PMBHF), a biotechnology company focused on the research, development and manufacturing MDXX class molecules (including MDMA), is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of a minimum 3,333,333 units and a maximum 16,666,666 units of the Company (each a “Unit”) at a price of $0.30 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of a minimum of $1,000,000 and a maximum of $5,000,000 which will be offered for sale to p

Novo Nordisk today announced plans to invest 15.9 billion Danish kroner starting in 20231 to expand an existing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) production facility in Denmark for the future portfolio within serious chronic diseases. The investment comes as Novo Nordisk marks the 100th anniversary of its founding in Denmark, where 21,000-plus employees – approximately half of the company's global workforce2 - still work today. The majority of these employees work at various production site

Vaxart, Inc. (Nasdaq: VXRT) today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of its common stock. In addition, Vaxart expects to grant to the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of shares of the common stock sold in the public offering. All of the securities in the offering are to be sold by Vaxart. The offering is subject to market and other customary closing conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be comp

Neumifil is being developed for the prevention and treatment of virus induced exacerbations in patients with respiratory disease Advancing Neumifil into a Phase 2b clinical study due to start in 2024 Pneumagen, a clinical stage biotech company developing Neumifil, a broad-spectrum antiviral, intranasal drug for the prophylaxis and treatment of viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs), today announced that it has secured £8 million in financing from existing and new investors to support the cont

Life Edit will receive an upfront cash payment and is eligible to receive milestone payments of 250-335 million US dollars for each of seven development programmes, as well as tiered royalties on global net sales. Life Edit has the option to a global profit share on one programme. Novo Nordisk will make an equity investment in ElevateBio, Life Edit’s parent company, as part of ElevateBio’s 401 million US dollars Series D financing. Novo Nordisk and Life Edit Therapeutics, Inc., an ElevateBio com

7 Hills Pharma LLC (“7 Hills” or “7HP”) announced today that it has been awarded $13.5MM in nondilutive grant funds from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to advance 7HP349, its first-in-class oral selective integrin activator into a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial in patients who are resistant to PD-1-based therapies. The new CPRIT funds follow over $13MM in federal grant awards, in collaboration with world-class institutions such as The Texas Heart Institute, the Universit

– Funds will support advancement of two KRAS inhibitor programs into the clinic in 2024 – – Financing led by Avidity Partners, with participation from syndicate of existing investors – Quanta Therapeutics, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company pioneering targeted therapies to treat RAS-driven cancers, today announced a $50.7 million Series D financing. The financing was led by Avidity Partners and was supported by Quanta’s existing investors including Sofinnova Investments, Vida Ventures, S

$7.5M Pre-Series A financing led by new investor MP Healthcare, the venture arm of Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Group. Existing investors Cambridge Enterprise, University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund VIII, managed by Parkwalk Advisors Heyford Trust, o2h Ventures, Martlet Capital, Arrowfield Capital, Wren Capital and experienced life sciences angel investors including Jonathan Milner also participated PharmEnable has developed a proprietary drug discovery platform that focuses on chemical novelty, di

Genelux Corporation (NASDAQ: GNLX), a late clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, today announced a private placement of 1,665,247 shares of the Company's common stock at a price of $20.00 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $33 million, before deducting offering expenses payable by Genelux. Proceeds from the private placement, combined with the current cash and cash equivalents, are expected to extend Genelux’ cash runway into the first quarter of 2025. The financing was led by exis