Noven Pharmaceuticals

reVision | September 01, 2020

reVision Therapeutics, Inc. ("reVision" or the "Company"), a privately-held, early stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for ocular and rare diseases, today announced that it has signed an exclusive license agreement with Cornell University ("Cornell") for the development and commercialization of Cornell's proprietary technology for the treatment of Stargardt disease, a genetic disorder that affe...

CSA Medical Inc | October 22, 2020

CSA Medical Inc., a developer of medical devices advancing the power of liquid nitrogen spray cryotherapy, today announced the first patient treated in the SPRAY-CB, U.S. pivotal trial utilizing the RejuvenAir® System for COPD with Chronic Bronchitis at Temple University. Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP, Chair and Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) and Director of the Temple Lung Center, and principal investigator co...

Prnewswire | September 21, 2020

In drug discovery, as with many of the life sciences, data is key. The size of a dataset and the quality of the analyses has a powerful influence on the success of a given drug development programme. There is great potential for the cloud to aid drug discovery, as it offers companies the ability to dynamically scale their research and analyse more data than they would with their on-premise infrastructure. OMass Therapeutics saw an opportunity to accelerate their virtual screening capabilities by...

Pharma Tech

AstraZeneca | November 13, 2020

Months after drugmakers launched an unprecedented COVID-19 research effort, some existing medicines have turned in promising results—but more of them have failed against the virus. And AstraZeneca’s blood cancer med Calquence just became one of them, falling short in two tests in hospitalized patients. AstraZeneca said Thursday that the medicine—already approved in mantle cell lymphoma—didn't help patients survive the virus and reduce respiratory failure any better th...